Vishrut Kinikar General relativity, since its advent in 1915, has predicted a wide range of phenomena, from a geometrical interpretation of space-time to mass-energy equivalence. Its insights on gravitational lensing and singularities serve as the bedrock for British physicist Roger Penrose’s revolutionary singularity theorem. However, a major development that perhaps contributed to Penrose’s discovery cameContinue reading “Singularity Theorems of Penrose and Hawking – Revolutions in General Relativity”
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Hinduism and Buddhism: Revisiting Claims of Persecution
Vishrut Kinikar The alleged persecution of Buddhists and destruction of stupas by Hindu rulers, termed “Brahmanical” by some academics, remains a contentious topic that has sparked endless debate. This allegation is often brought up in discussions regarding the reclamation of Hindu temples demolished under Islamic rule, and it is this article which attempts to uncoverContinue reading “Hinduism and Buddhism: Revisiting Claims of Persecution”
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