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Biography of Aryabhata (an animated reconstruction) with Sanskrit Shlokas

PakkaPatriot (PP): nāgāḥ vājakharoṣṭravesaragavām ekaikahīnāḥ kramāt aṣṭāviṃśatirekahīnagaṇitā rūponamantyam punaha | teṣām sarva dhanam pṛthak ca niyamāt vācyam tvayā niścitam kṛtsnam ca āryabhaṭapraṇītagaṇitam dṛṣṭam gurorantike || 2 || If you want to watch this conversation in the form of a video, please follow the below link. PP: Hmmm, this and in most of such shlokas why is he referred…

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Biography of Vikram Sarabhai: Father of Indian Space Program

Introduction One of the greatest scientists of India. As Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, he guided research of the greatest importance to the country. A born scientist and a beloved teacher. When a great man dies, the first question people ask is: “After him, who?” Generally, this question is soon answered. But, sometimes, it…

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Sir CV Raman’s Biography: The first Asian Nobel Prize winner

Introduction The genius who won the Nobel Prize for Physics, with simple equipment barely worth Rs. 300. He was the first Asian scientist to win the Nobel Prize. He was a man of boundless curiosity and a lively sense of humor. His spirit of inquiry and devotion to science laid the foundations for scientific research…

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Birbal Sahni: Story of a bright student to a Paleobotanist

Introduction A great scientist who lived only for knowledge. He declined high posts. He was a genius who shone in several spheres. He was a great teacher and a great man. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was free India’s first Minister of Education. He invited a reputed scientist to become a secretary to the Government in…

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Homi Bhabha: Biography, Research, Inventions, Inspiration

Introduction The architect of Nuclear Science in Modern India. His farsightedness, powers of organization, and the encouragement and guidance young scientists received from him, these built up an invaluable asset for scientific work in India. He was a painter and worshipped the beauty of Nature. Science and art both enriched his mind and life. He…

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About Satyendranath Bose, who worked with Einstein

Introduction A renowned Indian scientist. He developed a new branch of physics. He worked with Albert Einstein, Madame Curie and other scientists of world renown. He was a veteran teacher revered by his students for his affection, discipline and methodical work. Some students love mathematics. What are the maximum marks they score in it? It…

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Who was Jagadish Chandra Bose?

Introduction The great biologist, who showed those plants, too can feel in their own way. He saved money: he bought a small laboratory and built his equipment, and scientists in Europe and America wondered at his discoveries. A true patriot and a great man. He is still relevant that Google dedicated a day’s doodle with…

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Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray: Story and Chemical Inventions

Introduction An Indian scientist who won fame in many countries. Eighty years ago he began the manufacture of medicines in India. A great teacher, he gave his salary to students interested in science. A great man and a true patriot. A Professor of Chemistry at the University. A pioneer in the field of the pharmaceutical…

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Bharata Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya detailed Biography

Introduction One of the makers of modern India. ‘MV’ was a genius. Perfectly honest and devoted to his work, he set new standards of efficiency. This is the story of a poor boy that became the Grand Old Man of India. Google came up with this doodle on his birthday which is also referred to…

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