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The concept of Project falcon originated a decade back. As a fan of Rangarajan Sujatha, the author has borrowed his protagonists, Ganesh, and Vasanth for the story. Ganesh and Vasanth find themselves in the midst of a situation beyond their control. As they try to understand what's happening around them and try to wriggle out of the situation, they get entangled more and more, finally discovering something that's extremely controversial. Technology gets the better of human beings and human beings get the better of technology. This is a continuous cycle and one cannot pass judgment on any technology standing at a point in time. The story is a blend of technical inputs, criminal law, and human angle.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
The ‘memsahibs’ of the British Raj in India are well-known figures today, frequently depicted in fiction, TV, and film. In recent years, they have also become the focus of extensive scholarship. Less familiar to both academics and the general public, however, are the eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century precursors to the memsahibs of the Victorian and Edwardian era. Yet British women also visited and resided in India in this earlier period, witnessing first-hand the tumultuous, expansionist decades in which the East India Company established British control over the subcontinent. Some of these travellers produced highly regarded accounts of their experiences, thereby inaugurating a r...
The central thesis explored in this book is the presence of a design pattern in the Universe across several domains, which is highlighted metaphorically in ancient scriptures. Several science concepts are also presented through the lens of this design pattern.