Dr. Pavuluri Subba Rao has been conferred with the Aeronautical Society of India (ASI)’s ‘Arybhata award’ and also presented with the title of ASI’s ‘Distinguished Fellow’ at an award ceremony at Ahmedabad on 17th April 2024. 

The Aryabhata award is in recognition of Dr. Rao’s tremendous lifetime contribution to the promotion of Astronautics in India.

Dr. Rao was a scientist at ISRO and in 1992 incorporated Ananth Technologies Limited to indigenously design and develop some of the most sophisticated avionics for ISRO and Defense in India. Ananth currently employees 1600+ across its three Centers of Excellence in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram.