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  2. Indian astronomy - Wikipedia

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    The Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) was founded in 1962 on the urging of Sarabhai. [74] [75] ISRO succeeded INCOSPAR and the Department of Space (under Indira Gandhi) was established, thereby institutionalising astronomical research in India.

  3. Waiting for the Mahatma - Wikipedia

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    Sriram's underground activity takes place in the countryside, an area alien to him, and the misunderstandings with the locals provide the book's best comic moments. After spending some time in jail, Sriram is reunited with Bharati, and the story ends with their engagement amidst the tragedy of India's partition in 1947 and Gandhi's death in 1948.

  4. Hindu cosmology - Wikipedia

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    Hindu cosmology is the description of the universe and its states of matter, cycles within time, physical structure, and effects on living entities according to Hindu texts.

  5. Yuktibhāṣā - Wikipedia

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    Yuktibhāṣā (Malayalam: യുക്തിഭാഷ, lit. 'Rationale'), also known as Gaṇita-yukti-bhāṣā [1]: xxi and Gaṇitanyāyasaṅgraha (English: Compendium of Astronomical Rationale), is a major treatise on mathematics and astronomy, written by the Indian astronomer Jyesthadeva of the Kerala school of mathematics around 1530. [2]

  6. SpaDeX - Wikipedia

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    SpaDeX or Space Docking Experiment is a twin satellite mission developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to mature and demonstrate technologies related to orbital rendezvous, docking, formation flying, which will have future applications in areas such as human spaceflight, in-space satellite servicing and other proximity operations.

  7. Rama - Wikipedia

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    Jeetendra portrayed him in the 1997 Hindi film Lav Kush. [262] Nikhil Kapoor and Arun Govil voiced him in the 1992 animated film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama. Manoj Bajpayee voiced him in the 2010 animated Hindi film Ramayana: The Epic. [263] Nandamuri Balakrishna portrayed him in the 2011 Telugu film Sri Rama Rajyam. [264]

  8. Krittivasi Ramayan - Wikipedia

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    A passage is translated by Anannya Dasgupta in Ruth Vanita, Love's Rite: Same-Sex Marriage in India and the West (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), pp. 147-49 and in Ruth Vanita, 'Born of Two Vaginas: Love and Reproduction between Co-Wives in Some Medieval Indian Texts', GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, 11 (2005), 547–77 (pp. 553 ...

  9. Vimana - Wikipedia

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    The existence of the text was revealed in 1952 by G. R. Josyer, according to whom it was written by one Pandit Subbaraya Shastry, who dictated it in 1918–1923. A Hindi translation was published in 1959, the Sanskrit text with an English translation in 1973. It has 3000 shlokas in eight chapters.