Forgotten Heroes of Indian Science

Language: English

Published by Penguin Random House India Mai 2026, 2026

0670096288 / 9780670096282

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Neuware - Upendranath Brahmachari conjured a potent drug to vanquish the deadly scourge of Kala Azar, saving millions from the deadly disease. Ramnath Chopra explored ancient Ayurvedic wisdom to extract a natural compound from Sarpagandha to treat seizures and high blood pressure. Azizul Haque and Hemchandra Bose revolutionized forensics by devising a groundbreaking fingerprint classification system--an achievement so remarkable that, though appropriated by Scotland Yard, it even finds a place in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of Four. Yelapragadda Subbarow made five monumental discoveries that transformed modern medicine and saved countless lives--yet, in a poignant twist of fate, could not save his own. These are not mere tales of invention but sagas of relentless pursuit and brilliance. They illuminate the history, struggles, and cultural context of their times, showing how these pioneers reshaped Indian science--and how they proved one enduring truth: the ordinary believe they are great, but the truly great believe they are ordinary.

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Title
Forgotten Heroes of Indian Science
Author
Anand Ranganathan
Publisher
Penguin Random House India Mai 2026
Publication year
2026
Condition
Neu
Binding
Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
0670096288
ISBN 13
9780670096282
Item weight
870 grams
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243x159x45 mm

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