Colonial use of science and the native responses

Lecture delivered at Istanbul University, 20 October 2008 Colonial use of science and the native responses   Rajesh Kochhar Org Secy IAU Commission 41 “History of Astronomy” Former Director, NISTADS,…

English, local and global (2008)

The Tribune, Chandigarh 19 Feb. 2008 English, local and global by Rajesh Kochhar At an international scientific gathering some years ago somebody made the obvious remark that English is the…

Challenges for creative minds (2008)

Chandigarh ( Education) 10 June 2008 Challenges for creative minds Rajesh Kochhar Human beings are endowed with intellect and imagination. Our social and intellectual leadership is also constantly exhorting young…