Hanumant Shankar Sawant

Hanumant Shankar Sawant (born 13 August 1939) is a radio astronomer and one of the pioneers of the Brazilian solar radio astronomy. He has been the key scientist behind concept, design and installation of the Brazilian Decimetric Array (BDA). Under his leadership, an outstanding group in radio astrophysics has been built at National Institute of Space Research (INPE) in Brazil.

Hanumant Shankar Sawant
Born (1939-08-13) 13 August 1939
Pune (prior to 1939)
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipBrazilian
Alma materFergusson College
Known forBrazilian Decimetric Array (BDA)
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorRajaram Vishnu Bhonsle
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