IIT Gandhinagar to commence fourth edition of Seminar Series on Indian Scientists

The two online seminars will cover the life and works of Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali - “India’s Birdman” and Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri - one of the father figures of Indian relativity research after independence.

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is conducting the fourth edition of the Seminar Series on Indian Scientists on August 21, 2021, with two online seminars on the life and works of Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali and Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri. Both talks will cover a few technical aspects as well as deal with the historical and social contexts in which those pioneers worked, to appeal to faculty and students across a wide range of disciplines. Tara Gandhi, a noted Ornithologist and Conservationist, will deliver the first seminar “Sálim Ali Father of Indian Ornithology”.