Tag Archives: Oral Tradition

‪Prof. Rajiv K. Saxena: Talk 2

‪Prof. Rajiv K. Saxena: Talk 2

Talk 2: Intellectual and scientific achievements in Ancient India The second talk in the series starts with a brief discussion on the history of India and its rulers. Al Biruni came to India about 1000 years ago and wrote a great deal about the Indian society and its characters. A …

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‪Prof. Rajiv K. Saxena: Talk 1

‪Prof. Rajiv K. Saxena: Talk 1

Talk 1: These three talks in the series Science and Society form a part of the course on the Introduction to South Asia that is a compulsory course for all students in the South Asian University. In the first talk the views of various religions on how the universe was …

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