Nambi Narayanan was the head of ISRO’s Cryogenics Division when he was implicated in a fake case of leaking confidential information pertaining to India’s space development to foreign agents
FP Explainers
May 06, 2022 17:42:04 IST
File image of Nambi Narayanan. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Actor R Madhavan’s directorial debut ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ will be screened at the prestigious Cannes Films Festival in France on 19 May.
The titular role in the film, which is based on the life and events of Indian rocket scientist Nambi Narayanan, is played by Madhavan.
After its world premiere at Cannes, the film will be released in India on 1 July, 2022.