Multiple choice general knowledge

Who headed the first scientific group to leave for Antarctica in 1982?

  1. Dr. D.R. Sengupta

  2. Dr. S.Z. Kasim

  3. Dr. V. K. Raina

  4. Dr. H. K. Gupta

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. S.Z. Kasim led the first Indian expedition to Antarctica in 1982, which established Dakshin Gangotri station. He was the director of the National Institute of Oceanography and headed this pioneering mission that marked India's entry into Antarctic research.