Tag: TRIBUTE

TRIBUTE | Loved by many and critiqued by others, V.S. Naipaul was a writer whose compositions captured the imagination of the world.

TRIBUTE | Gopal Das Saxena (4 January 1925- 19 July 2018) died at the age of 93 in New Delhi after a meaningful career as a poet and lyricist. His use of the Hindi language in poetic form made him a cherished lyricist and a poet whose contributions will inspire generations to come.

TRIBUTE \ Ashapurna Devi literary genius was that even when the context, the semantics, physical location, biographical sketches of her characters and times she wrote about were all complete with Bengali sensibilities the range of emotions that she captured through her works transcends her linguistic and immediate cultural setting.

RIBUTE As Professor Avijit Pathak pays homage to Dr. Rambabu. A, we understand the way this young faculty at TISS/Mumbai lived with extraordinary grace and creativity.

TRIBUTE The struggle to give back to the African people their sense of dignity was led by Nelson Mandela and his wife Madikezela- Mandela. The death of Madikezela has led to a leadership crisis in South Africa

LIVING MEMORY Professor Avijit Pathak pays homage to his colleague and friend—a great pedagogue filled with passionate ideas, critical thinking and zeal for life.

The New Leam pays homage to Professor Yash Pal (1926-2017). He was a gifted scientist known for his path-breaking work in cosmic rays physics. He was guided by the spirit of scientific enquiry; he was an institution-builder; and above all, he was a great educationist with immense sensitivity to pedagogy, cultural fineness and civilizational issues. In a way, he was an embodiment of the oceanic flow of knowledge traditions.