Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation

Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation
Incumbent A. S. Kiran Kumar since January 12, 2015
Inaugural holder	Vikram Sarabhai
Formation	1963

The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation is the highest-ranked official of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the space agency of the India. The Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) was found in 1962 with Vikram Sarabhai as its chairman. The Indian Space Research Organisation in its modern form was created by Vikarm Sarabhai in 1969. Since then there have been seven chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, with Prof. Satish Dhawan serving the longest term of 12 years as the Chairman.