This is an enlarged version of the Book Review published in TheTribune(Spectrum) 22 October 2017 http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/books-reviews/making-of-an-institution/485000.html BOOK REVIEW Khalid Aftab (2017) Against All Odds: Institute Building in the Real World (Lahore: Sang-e-Meel Publications) Rajesh Kochhar Panjab University Chandigarh [email protected] The author, Prof. Khalid Aftab, served as the ( continue reading… )
Rajesh Kochhar Reprinted from Kochhar, Rajesh et al (eds) (2013) The Making of Modern Punjab: Education, Science and Social Change c. 1850-c. 2000, pp. 15-19 ( Chandigarh: Panjab University). Punjab was the second last territorial addition to British India. The ground realities here were different and the primary ( continue reading… )
Rajesh Kochhar Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali 140306, Punjab Send me an e-mail if you wish to receive the pdf file. Physics News 2013, Vol.43, No. 1 (Jan.) pp.19-35 Professor Ruchi Ram Sahni (1863-1948) whose 150th birth anniversary falls this year was the first Indian officer in ( continue reading… )