Consider the following statements about Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram:
- He served as the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India from 2001 to 2018.
- He played a pivotal role in India's nuclear tests conducted in 1974 and 1998.
- He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1999 for his contributions to science and technology.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1 only
5
2 only