Personal Information

Full Name: T.V. Venkateswaran

Nickname: TVV

Country/State: India

Date of Birth:

Languages Known: Tamil, English, Hindi

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Food Habit: Not Publicly Known

Religion: Not publicly stated

Hobbies: Science writing, reading, astronomy outreach, science education, public lectures

Education

School: Not Publicly Available

College: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur

Degrees Obtained: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Master’s Degree in Science Communication PhD in Science Communication / Science Studies

Physical Stats

Height: 165 cm

Weight: 70 kg

Family Information

Parents: Not publicly available

Siblings: Not publicly available

Marital Status: married

Wife: Not publicly available

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Career

Current Position: Scientist, Science Communicator, Educator

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Net Worth: Not Publicly Available

Awards & Achievements: Senior Scientist at Vigyan Prasar Key contributor to national science popularisation programmes Regular expert speaker at science forums and academic institutions Author of multiple books and articles on science communication and astronomy

Biography Details

T. V. Venkateswaran is a respected figure in India’s science communication ecosystem. With a strong academic foundation from IIT Kanpur and advanced studies in science communication, he dedicated his career to making science accessible to the general public.

As a senior scientist at Vigyan Prasar under the Department of Science and Technology, he has played a key role in shaping national science outreach programmes. His work spans astronomy education, curriculum development, and public engagement initiatives aimed at fostering curiosity and critical thinking.

Widely admired for his clarity of thought and approachable teaching style, he regularly delivers lectures, writes articles, and contributes to educational resources that bridge the gap between scientific research and everyday understanding.

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