Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar | |
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Born | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India | 11 June 1956
Alma mater | Indian Statistical Institute, University of Indore |
Awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Chennai Mathematical Institute |
Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar (born 11 June 1956) is an Indian mathematician, statistician and psephologist.[1] He served as the director of Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) from 2010 until 2021 and now he is Professor Emeritus at CMI. He is a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and Indian National Science Academy.
He is also the Chairman of the National Statistical Commission, Government of India.