Indian Role Models!

In alphabetical pasture of their first names. chairperson Abdul Kalam: Dream, woolgather and dream. past translate your dreams into thoughts and past into action. is chairperson Kalams preferred mantra . His life itself is an theoretical account of this philosophy acclivity from a fishermans village to ending up in the presidential palace and along the way origination a mass of missiles and winning a few Padma (and Bharat Ratna) awards. His restraint is remarkable, considering the presidential re bearation in India noneffervescent has Raj vestiges. (They even had a person tho to tie the presidents shoelaces. President Kalam got rid of this mortify practice.) There ar all kinds of stories of his modify with children and giving them ginger talks, and how he herd up to Mrs. M.S. Subbalakshmis mansion to in person present her the Bharat Ratna award. He is everything we dream in the highest rank Indian high tech savvy, passionate, secular, excite, hard makeing and approachable. If you dont already know, this bachelor and vegetarian writes poems and diddles with his veena in his desolate time. Prof. Amartya Sen: Nobel Prize superior in economics and currently on the faculty in the Trinity College in England. He was a full professor at the Jadavpur University at the age of 24! At a time when Nobel prizes in economics were doled proscribed to any economist who cooked up notwithstanding an other composition for the western international companies to make a fast buck, Prof. Sens work showed that economics is shell studied by integrating it with ethics, humanism and philosophical ideas. And that trade reforms are not enough to let off p everyplacety. At a macro level, he is a break off of this huge and burgeoning underwrite of Bengali academicians that is didactics all over the world. I personally feel that our IITs and other institutions of high encyclopaedism ought to say a big Thank you to these inspiring Bengali professors an d to the Bengali passion for higher education. \n