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Panch Ratan of our Farms

Panch Ratan of our Farms

Applies to: Subject Iconic Practitioners Overview Have you ever wondered, from where do we get the fruits, vegetables, crops and flowers we see around us? From our Nature, you would say. But is there someone who is growing, cultivating them for us? In your science...
R. K. Laxman – creator of the ‘Common Man’

R. K. Laxman – creator of the ‘Common Man’

Applies to: Subject Iconic Practitioners Overview Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famously known as R. K. Laxman, was an Indian cartoonist who created the comic strip ‘You Said It’, featuring the “Common Man”—a silent observer representing an average Indian. The comic...
Michael Faraday – Father of Electricity

Michael Faraday – Father of Electricity

Applies to: Subject: Iconic Practitioners Overview A self-taught scientist, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) excelled in chemistry and physics to become one of the most influential thinkers in history. He’s been called the “father of electricity,” (Nikola Tesla...
Greta Thunberg -The David against the Goliath of Climate Change

Greta Thunberg -The David against the Goliath of Climate Change

Applies to: Subject: Iconic Practitioners   Overview What was the most impactful thing you did when you were 16? Most of us were busy focusing on how much we were going to score in our upcoming exams. With such myopic vision towards our personal goals, we...
Joan of Arc – Teenager who commanded the French army

Joan of Arc – Teenager who commanded the French army

Applies to: Subject: Iconic Practitioners Overview Fear is a powerful thing. We all have our share of it at some point in our lives. Knowing fear makes us admire the courageous, those who fight inspite of fear. St. Joan of Arc, often called La Pucelle, or maid of...
Jesse Owens – The man who upset Adolf Hitler

Jesse Owens – The man who upset Adolf Hitler

Applies to: Subject: Iconic Practitioners  Overview At the Berlin 1936 Olympics, Hitler had planned to show that Aryan people were the dominant race, Jesse Owens proved him wrong and sealed his place in the Olympic history. Click on the link below to read more about...