He was one of the greatest Polymath. Avicenna, aka Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina, was a Persian physician, philosopher, and scientist who was born in 980 in Kharmaithen near Bukhara, now in Uzbekistan (then Persia), and died June 1037 in Hamadan, Persia (Iran). He had authored about 450 of works on a wide [...]
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A polymath is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas. In less formal terms, a polymath (or polymathic person) may simply be someone who is very knowledgeable. Most ancient scientists were polymaths. Not just scientists but many others including philosophers and many others we are not known of were polymaths. [...]
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The present generation lives much more comfortably than their ancestors. Each passing day brings in further luxury to our lives. Our immediate ancestors led a much more challenging life in their earlier periods. The complexity of life increases as we travel back in time. The ancient people led a life, that’s quite unthinkable now. As [...]
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All men might have gone through a feeling of ‘nothingness’, atleast once in their lives. “Oh! There’s nothing interesting in it”, “What are you doing now?” “Nothing much!”, “I’m totally bored! Nothing to do” are some sentences we often say ourselves or hear others say. What’s common to all these? Nothing but, ‘nothing’. The term [...]
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Recently i visited Delhi as a part of my final year tour. It was 2 weeks before the CWG and whole city was working a lot to make it the best host. It was looking beautiful mostly near the CWG games village and other stadiums. But the roads deeper in the city was still under [...]
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