budthu Archive
A quest that is unquenchable!!
August 5, 2022
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This was a new beginning a kind of rebirth.Idea given by Mr.Abhimanyu Chawla who was pursuing his M,Tech from VIT accidentally came to do his M.Tech thesis with me for a year,That transformed me and was beginning of a new life for me.What we envisaged that time is shown here.We share the credit/discredit of founding
My life in nutshell
October 12, 2019
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(Another borrowing of words not the feelings) I would that my life remain a tear and a smile.A tear to purify my heart and give me understandingOf life’s secrets and hidden things.A smile to draw me nigh to the sons of my kind andTo be a symbol of my glorification of the gods.A tear to
lamentations of a budthu
October 12, 2019
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(The words are borrowed but not the feelings.When you have issues with articulations it is better borrowed!!) He said: “My friends and neighbors and you who daily pass my gate, I would speak to you in your sleep, and in the valley of your dreams I would walk naked and unrestrained; for heedless are your
Life of a ZERO!!-Chronicles of a Budthu
October 3, 2019
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Very often we Indians boast about Indian contribution to mathematics especially in Arithmetics i.e zero. Zero has a different connotation also.It means nothing or signifying nothing.This is the context in which it is written.(Whenever I think of nothing it reminds me the famous dialogue from play of Shakespeare “The king Lear” to his dear daughter
A story which refused to fade out of memory.
September 25, 2019
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The following story I read long time back(ever since I read it remained with me).I read it in Malayalam manorama news paper sunday edition(I remember it vividly). Here is the english translation of it.An old Chinese farmer saved up small amounts of money over a year to buy a new horse. Just a day after
Mental compass-In conversation (Dr.Chandrashekar)
September 25, 2019
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I raised my concern about rising fundamentalism and intolerance in our society- the following was the response from Dr.chandrashekar, Prasad, we all have a mental lense that we subconsciously acquire as we grow. This lense is comprised of our ‘conclusions’, ‘learnings’ and ‘certitudes’, that our process of comprehension of events and experiences creates, as we
On the shoulders’of giants-A tribute to better/’bitter’ half
March 8, 2019
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When I posted the first part of Kalidasa story I intentionally left the second part, obviously as it was not relevant for the occasion and time constraints also was there.However, the second part of the story is also very important especially from female perspective.So I thought I post it on 8th March for understandable reasons.There
On the shoulders of Giants-part1
February 28, 2019
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(This is the edited version of the felicitation speech delivered by me on 26th Feb 2019 held in CEERI,Pilani to honor Mr.Raj Singh currently the acting director and Dr.S.C Bose, area coordinator CEERI ) I am an accidental teacher so even though I may be a teacher my articulation skills are not that good to
An appeal to all bibliophiles
September 24, 2018
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I do not know how this appeal will be taken as we are in the midst of FB generation where we are only concerned about the number of postings(mostly selfies) and their likes rather than in-depth understanding, introspecting and reflecting on things around us. But I can not help it as it is a
Hidden Figures – Based on true story
October 22, 2017
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Deepawali week end special!!! Based on a true story about black female mathematicians who worked at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Space Race. The film stars Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated flight trajectories for Project Mercury and other missions. The film also features Octavia Spencer as NASA supervisor Dorothy Vaughan and Janelle Monáe as Mary Jackson, NASA engineer.(Ref:wiki page on it )
