From space to sea: my ISRO journey and beyond

Muthunayagam, Abraham E.

ISBN: 9789354898884, 9354898882

In this book, the author looks back at the nascent phase of the Indian space programme, the breakthroughs, international collaborations, and professional rivalries and jealousies that were the highlight of his years at ISRO. Though he was eventually transferred from the organization, it did not signal the end of his career. Muthunayagam had subsequently transformed, the Department of Ocean Deve...

Essays in history of science, technology and medicine: a tribute of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, ed. by Nupur Dasgupta et al

ISBN: 9789380677644, 9380677642

The present volume comprising thirteen articles covers aspects of the history of science, technology and medicine from the ancient to the modern period.

Essential writings of Dharampal, compilation & editing by Gita Dharampal

Dharampal

ISBN: 9788123020402, 8123020406

The book contains essential writings of Dharampal (1922-2006), who was an Indian thinker, historian and political philosopher. Besides other topics, his main writings were on Indian Science and Technology in 18th century and Indigenous Indian education systems.

Freedom of press under the Indian constitution, foreword by Vidya Stokes

Sharma, BR (1947- )

ISBN: 9788171005048, 8171005047

National education policy 2020: paving ways for transformational reforms,

ISBN: 9789391978181, 9391978185

Covering the expanse of the educative world, this book offers avenues to think afresh about education as envisioned in the National Education Policy 2020. NEP 2020 brought with itself a lot of challenges, possibilities and solutions which needs cognizance. Through this book, the readers will get opportunity to get acquainted to all themes of NEP as the chapters deliberate on Indianness of India...

Glimpses of Indian engineering and technology: ancient and medieval period

Kulkarni, R.P.

ISBN: 9788121512671, 8121512670

Glimpses in botany: Professor G.S. Paliwal festschrift volume

Mukherji, KG et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788176482042, 8176482048

This book contains original articles on various aspects of botany including ethnobotany, palaeobotany, plant pathology, applied mycology, biotechnology and forestry.

Glimpses in plant sciences and biotechnology

Trivedi, Pravin Chandra (b.1953) (ed.)

ISBN: 9788171323197, 8171323197

Global encyclopaedia of environmental science, technology and management, 2 vols., ed. by Sangeeta Madan et al.

ISBN: 9788182202665, 8182202663

Global environment problems and policies

Gupta, K.R.

ISBN: 9788126909995, 8126909994

The anthology of Balaji: a guide to technology, truth, and building the future; illus. by Jack Butcher, introd. by Balaji Srinivasan

Jorgenson, Eric

ISBN: 9789354899980, 9354899986

This book is a philosophical and practice guide for builders to change the world.

The great Indians, ill. by Prajakta C. Rane

ISBN: 9788172733186, 8172733186

This book is a collection of 300 notable individuals profiled in the One India One People Magazine since its inception. It takes a look into the life of the great Indian personalities who have contributed to the betterment of India be it in the area of freedom struggle, politics, science, technology, theatre, music etc.

Jhum cultivation among the maring naga tribe of Manipur: towards food security and ecological sustainability

Maring, K. Kothil

ISBN: 9789351486114, 9351486117

This book has been a traditional agricultural activity in tribal society since time immemorial. Today, it has become one of the hot debates as it is blame to be responsible as for ecological crisis, global warming, climate change etc. all over the world. Here, the author clearly present jhum or shifting cultivation as an ecological sustainability; and comparatively critique the Modern Industria...

Handbook of practical nematology

Bajaj, Harish et al.

Hinduism in the context of Manusmriti, Vedas and Bhagavad Gita

Ramachandran, R

ISBN: 9788189766498, 818976649X

The book attempts a well-documented holistic view of Hinduism from historical and sociological perspective. Based on a first-hand reading of Hindu scriptures in Sanskrit combined with the knowledge of social science, it also studies the recent developments particularly the impact of science and technology with regard to Hindu society.

Hinduism its contribution to science and civilization

Machwe, Prabhakar

Contents: (i) Contribution to physical sciences (ii) Contribution to social sciences (iii) Contribution to Civilization (iv) Scientific temper in Indian thought.;

History of metals in eastern India and Bangladesh

Chattopadhyay, Pranab K. & Gautam...

ISBN: 9788182745124, 8182745128

...Sengupta;...Sr. ed. by O.C. Handa;In this book, an attempt has been made to rediscover and study in an exclusive manner the wonderful metellurgical traditions of the Eastern India and Bangladesh. The book focuses on the important metal objects that have been unearthed from excavations or obtained by explorations from various places to build up a cogent account of the traditional science and ...

History and the changing horizon: science, environment and social systems, ed. by Amit Bhattacharyya et al

ISBN: 9789380677705, 9380677707

The present volume comprising fourteen articles covers aspects of the history of science and environment as reflected within different social systems. It focuses on aspects of ecology and technology from the ancient to the modern period embracing aspects such as migration of technological tradition from the Oxus to the Indus.

History of biology, 2 Vols

Chhatwal, GR (ed.)

Contents: (i) Value of dissection of the living (ii) Capillaries of the lungs (iii) The naming of organism (iv) On the tendency of Sciences to form varieties (v) Taxonomy of the higher plants (vi) The clue from the root tips (vii) The new ecology (viii) Ecology and the environment of man (ix) Domestication of corn (x) Chemical communication in social insects (xi) Genetic control of biochemical ...

History of iron technology in India: from beginning to pre-modern times, foreword by Dilip K. Chakrabarti

Tripathi, Vibha

ISBN: 9788129111852, 8129111853

The book presents a comprehensive history of Iron Technology in India. The author has synthesised literary, archeological, metallurgical and ethnographic data in a holistic matter to give us a glimpse of the evolution and decay of the iron technology in India.