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Photo Gallery from Bali

Temples of Bali- Exclusive pictures from Bali Images provided for Shehjar by Dr. Awtar Krishen Ganju

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Temples of India Part-1

Exclusive pictures from some of the temples of Orissa from Bhubaneswar and Konark.

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Kedarnath-Uttrakhand before the devastation

Exclusive Images from Kedarnath-Uttrakhand before the devastation provided by Dr. Awtar Krishen Ganju

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ASSIGNMENT IRAQ

While walking through this bazaar, I noticed that a shop had a sign 'Bulbul Gift Shop'? and just by instinct I knew it must be a Kashmiri shop. I entered the shop with a few of Embassy officials and some senior Army officers who bought a few gifts. As they were checking out, I asked salesperson in Kashmiri if the gifts were genuine Kashmiri products.

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Somnath Dwarka Photo Gallery

The Somnath Temple is also known as "The Shrine Eternal", having been destroyed six times and rebuilt six times.

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Unknown great scientists of India

Dr. Nadkarni worked on isolation of anticancer drugs from a wild plant, which grows in higher reaches and forests of Kashmir. Podophyllum is also called as Wan Wangun in Kashmiri and was known to have medicinal and cancer curing properties. Dr. Nandkarni worked on isolation and characterization of alkaloids from this plant.

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Unknown great scientists of India

Mansukh Wani, Indian Scientist who discovered two of our best anticancer drugs.

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Unknown great scientists of India

"You've probably never heard of Dr. Yellapragada SubbaRao," wrote Doron K. Antrim. "Yet because he lived you may live longer. Dr. Subbarao did not sell his scientific discoveries, did not seek patents for any of his drugs and never sought the lime light of the press and media. Being a shy person by nature, he shunned interviews to the press, awards, honours and recognition.

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Great scientists of India-Triloki Nath Khoshoo

Dr, Khoshoo was a prolific writer, published more than 250 research article and several books in cytogenetics and environmental science. His book xMahatma Gandhi: An apostle of Applied Human Ecologyx is a masterpiece and shows the depth of his understanding and wisdom.

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