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Lord William Bentick (1828-1835) Introduction Lord William Bentinck assumed the office of the Governor- General in 1828. Born in 1774 he commenced his career as a soldier and later at the young age of twenty two he became a Member of Parliament. He was appointed the Governor of Madras in 1803. He supported … Read more
Brahmagupta: The Architect of Ancient Indian Mathematics Brahmagupta, born in 598 CE in Bhinmal, Rajasthan, India, stands as a towering figure in the history of mathematics. He was a brilliant astronomer and mathematician who made significant contributions to the fields of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. His most famous work, the BrÄhmasphuá¹asiddhÄnta (Correctly Established Doctrine … Read more
Pandita Ramabai Pandita Ramabai was born in Mangalore District in 1858. Her father was a Chitpavan Brahman scholar, who taught her Sanskrit and refused to arrange her marriage. The family traveled from one pilgrimage site to another; her father supporting them by giving recitations of the Purāṇas. The famine of 1874 reduced the family to … Read more
Sarovar Kumar – First Smart City CEO – elected by Central Government on 27th April 2016 Pritam Singh – selected as Public Accounts Committee chairman of Rajasthan vidhan sabha Justice Ajay Rastogi – 16 April 2016 was elected as caretaker chief justice of Rajasthan High Court Tanushri Pathak … Read more
Gujarati Female litterateurs Women writers in Gujarati literature have been quite substantial as they have contributed immensely to the various literary genres- poetry, fiction, and, to a lesser extent, plays and criticism. The content and expression in women’s literary works has a typical feminine touch to it. This is probably due to the limited world … Read more