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Author Archives: Dr. Ramakanta
Summer of 1905
All physicists till 1905 knew that light consists of Electro magnetic wave. But a patent office clerk in Bern, Switzerland proposed an audacious assumption. It was 18 March, 1905 and the assumption was, “Light Ray’s consist of a finite number of energy quanta that are localized, move without dividing, and can be absorbed or generatedContinue reading “Summer of 1905”
A tale of two states
The case of Doctrine of lapse by Dalhousie. ( By this draconian law, British of the colonial India used to usurp Indian princely states which did not have an Heir.) (Also in my podcast) This infamous British law didn’t allow Rani Laxmibai to control the state of Jhansi. In Puri the colonial rulers dispossessed theContinue reading “A tale of two states”
Madhu Ude the King
Madhubabu earned his millions by defending Rajahs and princes against British administration. But he would never fight against a poor farmer. Madhubabu had seen poverty from close quarter’s. Once a Mahanta who wanted to usurp a farmer’s land approached him. He has already retained 2 to 3 top lawyers. But in those days if youContinue reading “Madhu Ude the King”
What are your priorities ?
Someday in your life, You may encounter an unforeseen situation Say cancer, or a stroke it may be. That will buy you a date with your surgeon. Believe me, These maladies don’t care How many books you have written, How many companies you own, That Nobel prize you are yet to win, Those time youContinue reading “What are your priorities ?”