This essay uses the seminal figure of Jawaharlal Nehru to interrogate the nature and
representation of science in modern India. The problem posed by Nehruvian science—the …

The term “scientific temper” was first used in India by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1946. After
he became the first Prime Minister of Independent India in 1947, Nehru relentlessly …

Kankaria | Scientific temper: towards an alternate model of science-society relationships | Journal
of Science Communication menu About JCOM Editorial team News and highlights Call for …

Jawaharlal Nehru's contribution in pioneering the concept of scientific temper in India is
widely acknowledged, and his legacy has had an influence on Academia, Education policy …

ABSTRACT India's New Education Policy 2020 (NEP), released in the middle of a
pandemic, aimed to provide a direction to the education sector through its multidisciplinary …

Science and technology have become essential features of all modem and modemising
societies today and play a dominant role in every scheme of social change. In India, the …

Histories of modern science in India have been written in which Ambedkar receives barely a
mention or in which he appears as a latecomer to ideas about the social function of science …

This chapter presents an alternative analysis of the environmental movements in the late
twentieth century, where the lens of technological use was reposited to appropriate the self …

Developing a scientifically literate population is a significant challenge and one of the most
important objectives of Science education at school level in India as well as globally. Only a …

“Ancient Sanskrit literature is full of descriptions of flying machines—Vimanas....[T] he
scientist sages Agastya and Bharadwaja had developed the lore of aircraft construction …