Indian ‘human computer’ breathes her last

Date:

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Bangalore: Indian mathematical genius and astrologer Shakuntala Devi, who was dubbed ‘human computer’ for her swift numerical calculation abilities, passed away here on Sunday after brief illness. She was 83 and is survived by a daughter. Hundreds of people, including relatives and admirers were present at her last rites, conducted in the southern suburb of the city in the evening. (IANS)

spot_imgspot_img

Related articles

The Paradox of Giving

As parenting becomes more child-centred than ever, are we confusing love with self-erasure; and raising adults ill prepared...

Five ways to make your clothes last longer

Care labels on clothes are no longer enough for supporting consumers to enjoy their clothes for longer. Clothing retailers...

A Tablespoon of Sugar

Every year, Maple Grove School held a cooking competition, and every year the theme was different. Some years...

Kidspace

Esther Maitphang Lyngskor, Class III, Loreto Convent  Alden Laksan, Class II, BK Bajoria School (winner) Avianna Joyce Majaw, Class I,...