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- ↑ DRDO to become leaner and more focused on futuristic technology, The Week, 25 April 2021.
- ↑ ‘Lukoskin’ developer gets ‘Scientist of the Year’ award, The Greater Kashmir newspaper, 26 Dec 2020.
