Nijhawan was the first director of Indian origin at the National Metallurgical Laboratory.
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The new furnace and the associated technology were developed by the state-run Indian National Metallurgical Laboratory.
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Further work on Adivasi ( tribal ) iron by the National Metallurgical Laboratory in the 1960s did not verify this claim.
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The National Metallurgical Laboratory ( NML ), one of the 38 Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ( CSIR ) laboratories, was inaugurated on 26 November 1950 by Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Nijhawan moved to India with his family during the Partition of India in 1947 and joined the National Metallurgical Laboratory ( NML ), which was in its infancy at that time, in the fifties.
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The campuses of the Central Scientific Instruments Organisation ( CSIO ), Central Electro Chemical Research Institute ( CECRI ), National Metallurgical Laboratory ( NML ), National Environmental Engineering Research Institute ( NEERI ) and Indian Statistical Institute ( ISI ) are also located in Chennai.