J.C. Bose in a historical perspective (2005)

Paper read at the workshop on “J.C. Bose and Today”at  the 28th General Assembly of International Union of Radio Science, New Delhi,23 October 2005   The pioneering scientist who would…

Reflections and insights

A nation becomes what it celebrates.-Rajesh Kochhar Any thing that needs to be proven is not worth proving.-Rajesh Kochhar A stupid person is one who does not know what you…

Chandrayaan-I (2008)

Power Politics, New Delhi, November 2008  Chandrayaan – I Rajesh Kochhar On 22 October 2008 India successfully launched its first unmanned spacecraft, Chandrayaan-I, into space. As a first step the…

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (2008)

India TodayCover StoryStory   The catalyst Rajesh Kochhar April 10, 2008 S.S. BHATNAGAR — SCIENTIST, 1894-1955 During the Second World War, in view of the snapping of communication lines, the…