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Prof.K.Ramasubramanian (IIT, Mumbai and a scholar in Maths, Vedanta & Sanskrit) dazzled the audience with his scholarship. He said that we tend to take scientific facts as absolute but a lot of scientific theories are based on assumptions which seem sound, which in Vedanta is called anyatha - aapattih.
Prof.K.Ramasubramanian holds a doctorate in Theoretical Physics, besides a bachelors in engineering and masters in Sanskrit. For completing a rigorous course in Advaita Vedanta (a 14 semester program) he was honored with a coveted title “Vidvat-pravara” by the Shankaracarya of Sringeri-Sharada Peetham in the year 2003. He has authored several research articles and books on Indian astronomy and mathematics. In 2008, he was conferred the prestigious “Maharishi Badarayan Vyas Samman” by the President of India in recognition of his outstanding scholarship and research done by him to the process of synergy between the tradition and modernity.