Indian Culture and India’s Future by Michel Danino
Michel Danino is an Indologist. He doesn’t need any more credentials to that effect after this book Indian Culture and India’s Future. Written like a true Indologist, the book introduces or shall I say...
View ArticleGeek Nation by Angela Saini – Book Review
Can India be a Geek Nation? As India changes its image from being a country of snake charmers to a country of technology geeks, I think the time for such a book had arrived. Author Angela Saini...
View ArticleA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
What a book! A Short History of Nearly Everything takes you through the history of the world. Or should I say universe, as it exists from microscopic to cosmic levels? It is a literary history of the...
View ArticleBrahma Gyan – Science Behind Shiva by Ravikumar Kakde
Brahma Gyan – literally means the knowledge of the universe. Ravikumar Kakde explores if what we worship in Sanatan Dharma is really the cosmos and some of its elements that directly impact us. This...
View ArticleInferior by Angela Saini – A Look at Women in Science
Inferior by Angela Saini – a BBC journalist who covers science, takes a look at women in science. I had read her earlier book ‘Geek Nation‘. That I really enjoyed as I discovered the cutting edge...
View ArticleWhat We Cannot Know by Marcus Du Sautoy
What we cannot know is an incredible book by Oxford Professor Marcus Du Sautoy. He takes you to the edges of different dimensions of science and tells you the limit to which we know. He says the new...
View ArticleAntarctica – A Mysterious Continent By Gabrielle Walker
Antarctica is a distant land for most of us, except those who go there to work. I was reading on the continent for a project that I am involved in. A few pages into the book and I knew this was not...
View ArticleWhere Will Man Take Us? By Atul Jalan
Where Will Man Take Us?: The bold story of the man technology is creating by Atul Jalan takes you through a melange of different technologies that are a part of our lives. As long as you are a mere...
View ArticleFrom The Beginning Of Time By Ganesh Swaminathan
From the beginning of Time looks at the cosmology as mentioned in Purana – Indian scriptures that talk about virtually everything under the sun. As my lockdown project, I have been studying astrology...
View ArticleVedic Physics by Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Vedic Physics was intriguing for me both as a student of Physics and as a student of Indian scriptures. Once you start reading Indian Scriptures, you do discover a whole lot of scientific principles...
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