Sindhutai Sapkal

Sindhutai Sapkal Selfless Leader स त्वं मदीयेन शरीरवृत्तिं देहेन निर्वर्तयितुं प्रसीद। दिनावसानोत्सुकबालवत्सा विसृज्यतां धेनुरियं महर्षेः।। (Raghuvamsham II.45) Such one as you are, be pleased to appease your hunger with this body of mine; and this cow of the great...
Saalumarda Thimmakka

Saalumarda Thimmakka

Saalumarada Thimmakka Indian Environmentalist एकान्तविध्वंसिषु मद्विधानां पिण्डेष्वनास्था खलु भौतिकेषु (Raghuvansham II.57) For people like me, who are destined to perish (being human), there is little regard for material mass One more of the hallmarks of a Leader is...
Jagdish Chandra Bose

Jagdish Chandra Bose

Jagdish Chandra Bose Indian Scientist कार्यसामर्थ्याद्धि पुरुषसामर्थ्ये कल्प्यते। (Kautilya Arthashaastra 1.8.28)                                                                                                                                  From the capability of...
Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan Indian Mathematician तं विस्मितं धेनुरुवाच साधो मायां मयोद्भाव्य परीक्षितो असि। ऋषिप्रभावान्मयि नान्तको अपि प्रभु: प्रहर्तुं किमुतान्यहिंस्त्रा:।। (Raghuvansham II.62) The (magical) cow addressed the bewildered monarch – “O noble one, I...
APJ Abdul Kalam

APJ Abdul Kalam

APJ Abdul Kalam Former President of India शैशवे अभ्यस्तविद्यानां यौवने विषयैषिणाम। वार्द्धके मुनिवृत्तीनां योगेनान्ते तनुत्यज्याम्।। (Raghuvamsham I.8) Who got themselves (suitably) educated in childhood; who utilized their youth in the manner specified; who became...