Khagol Bulletin # 132 (Apr 2024) - ENG

| 20 | KHAG L | No. 132 - APRIL 2024 Khagol (the Celestial Sphere) is the quarterly bulletin of We welcome your feedback at the following address: IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007, India. (020) 2569 1414; 2560 4100 (020) 2560 4699 Phone : Fax : publ@iucaa.in : http://www.iucaa.in/ email : Web page matchstickds@gmail.com Long Term Visitors • AshishMahabal, CALTECH, USA. (Adjunct Faculty) • Somak Raychaudhury, Ashoka University, Haryana (Adjunct Faculty) • T. P. Singh, Ex- TIFR, Mumbai (VisitingProfessor) • DavidHilditch, University of Lisbon, Portugal. (Adjunct Faculty) • ShaminPadalkar, (Honorary VisitingPosition) Rana Adhikari, Deepali Agarwal, Sajad Ahmad Ahanger, Shahzada Akhter, Shamim Akthar, Shadab Alam, G. Ambika, Kewal Anand, Simran Arora, Arif Babul, Satadru Bag, Suman Bala, Saptarshi Bej, Aru Beri, Tabasum Masood Bhat, Parag Bhattacharya, Sulagna Bhattacharya, Sree Bhattacherjee, Gautam Bhuyan, Sajad Ahmad Boked, Hritwik Bora, Anshuman Borgohain, Christian Braun, Shivam Burman, Subenoy Chakraborty, Sumanta Chakraborty, Nand Kuma r Cha k r adha r i , Hum Chand , Such i smi t o Chattopadhyay, Surajit Chattopadhyay, Bhag Chand Chauhan, Suraj Kumar Chaurasia, Khandro Chokyi, Anirban Chowdhary, Avijit Chowdhury, Pravat Dangal, Athar Ahmad Dar, Sikandar Akbar Dar, Mami Deka, Reshma Dessai, Ruchika Dhaka, P. P. Divakaran, Lokesh Kumar Duchaniya, Broja Gopal Dutta, Jibitesh Dutta, Anoma Ganguly, Surabhi Garg, Jogy George, Sandip V. George, Sushant G. Ghosh, Aritra Kumar Gon, Pranjupriya Goswami, Amar Nath Gupta, Ambey Gupta, Siddhartha Gupta, K.P. Harikrishnan, Srijita Hazra, Nazma Husain, Rinku Jacob, Sameer Jadhav, A.K. Jana, Akhila K., Anil Kakodkar, Sammi Kamal, Vinayak Kamble, Vinay Kashyap, Kartav Kesri, Nabendu Kumar Khan, Sheeraz Ahmad Khanday, Sowmya Krishnamurthy, Aman Kumar, Bijendra Kumar, Nagendra Kumar, Shivam Kumar, H. Lalthantluanga, Jeremie Lasue, Kushal Lodha, Santosh Kumar Lohakare, Mehak Mahajan, K. Mahapatra, Sunil Maharaj, Siddharth Maharana, Prakhar Maheshwari, Parvinder Maini, Sangita Maiti, Chandreyee Maitra, Soumak Maitra, Subhabrata Majumdar, Prajjwal Majumder, Manzoor A. Malik, Prajakta Mane, Manush Manju, Priya Mehra, Ajit Mehta, Swagat Mishra, Shikhar Mittal, Sajahan Molla, Rajesh Mondal, Soumen Mondal, Subroto Mukherjee, Shankar V. Nakhe, Supriya Narayan, Anand Narayanan, Vibin Narayanan V., Varun Visitors Nikam, Varuni P., Archana Pai, Manu Paranjape, K.D. Patil, Pravin Patole, Dusmanta Patra, B.C. Paul, Surajit Paul, Devraj Pawar, Jyoti Prakash, Ninan Sajeeth Philip, Anil Prabhakar, Arbind Pradhan, RamPrasad Prajapati, Vanita Prasad, Niruj Mohan R., Sendhil Raja, Pranjal Ralegankar, Shrey Ramanujam, Pritesh Ranadive, Arshi Rastogi, Ankur Raut, Saibal Ray, Subharthi Ray, Asmita Redij, Vikram Rentala, Ashmita Roy, Bikash Chandra Roy, Rajesh S.R., Abhinaba Saha, Sanjay Kumar Sahay, Sunder B. Sahayanathan, M.V.S. Saketh, Arijit Sar, Seema Satin, Sindhu Satyavolu, Rikpratik Sengupta, Shiv Sethi, Zahir Ahmad Shah, Mohd Shahalam, Gauri Sharma, Paryag Sharma, Subah Sharma, Vaibhav Sharma, Sai D. Shetye, Ashutosh Singh, Pratyush Singh, T.P. Singh, Atreyee Sinha, Tomas Soltinsky, Ashima Sood, Sanjeeda Sultana, Hitesh Tanenia, Javaid Ahmad Tantray, Charis Tsakonas, Arman Tursunov, Shafqat Ul-Islam, Vishal Upendran, Muthumanimaran V., Nilkanth Dattatray Vagshette, Kartic Vaidyanathan, Himanshu Verma, Murli Manohar Verma, K. Vijayraghavan, P. Wilson, Anjum, Dharmender, Manikandan. Visitors [January – March 2024] Professor Ved Prakash, former Chairperson of the University Grants Commission, delivering a lecture on Academic Leadership, Governance and Management as part of the MMTTC, ACE, IUCAA programme on the National Education Policy Orientation and Sensitization on 20th March 2024 University, Sonepat and Padma Sarangapani, TISS, Mumbai, on holistic and multidisciplinary education; Maithreyi Ravikumar, Karnataka Health Promotion Trust, Bengaluru and C M Malish, IIT Bombay, on skill development; Javed Iqbal, former Director, Dr Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad and Vijay Singh, CEBS, Mumbai on research and development; Ved Prakash, former Chairperson, University Grants Commission, and Furqan Qamar, former Secretary General, Association of Indian Universities, on academic leadership, governance andmanagement.