Noted Mathematician C. S. Seshadri Passed Away

S. Seshadri was an eminent Indian mathematician. He was the founder and Director-Emeritus of the Chennai Mathematical Institute and is known for his work in algebraic geometry. The Seshadri constant is named after him.
He was a recipient of the PadmBhushan in 2009, the third highest civilian honor in the country. Other major awards bestowed upon him are Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal, etc.