Speaker: Prof A.K. Ghatak, Professor Emeritus, IIT Delhi

Chair: Prof Bimal Buti, Director, Centre for Science and Society

An account of Einstein's life as governed by his credo"”contempt for affluence and luxury, a passion for social justice which often led him into conflict, and the perception of privileges of position and property as pernicious. The speaker will also describe the impact of his remarkable contributions in 1905, his year of miracles