| Description: | [DPS Colloquium] Prof. Aniket Sule (TIFR) -- Astronomical Searchlight on Indian History -::~::- Join: https://meet.google.com/dfs-vguy-czr -::~::- |
| Date: | Wednesday, Nov 09, 2022 |
| Time: | 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Venue: | Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre |
| Details: | History of Astronomy is an often neglected area of research. In Indian context, the research conducted in this area has potential to play the judge in the battle of narratives currently happening between classical historians and new age celebrities making fantastical claims. Let us look at concrete examples from different eras of history and also mythological sources to investigate what additional constraints can be placed on their authenticity by studying astronomy embedded therein |
| URL: | https://meet.google.com/dfs-vguy-czr |
| Calendar: | Seminar Calendar (entered by rajni) |