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Ravi V S
V.S.Ravi is a distinguished and highly decorated IPS officer having served both the Government of AP and the Government of India, for 35 years. He retired in 1998. He is a grandson of the Late Sir Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer, one of the Chief Architects of the Constitution of India.
Though a student of Physics, Ravi is one of the foremost authorities on Shakespeare in the country. He has also kept in touch with the latest developments in Science and Technology and has written five highly acclaimed books on Science
MORE CHARMING STORIES AND MYTHS FROM INDIA’S GREAT EPICS
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One unique feature of India's two great epics is that they are packed with charming stories, and myths not to be found in any other literature in...
Of bacteria, birds, bees, chickens, and magnetic fields
“For in and out about above below
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A silent killer in the kitchen
Thou shalt prove how salt is the taste of another’s bread.
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Who hath desired the sea?—the sight of salt...
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