‘He Wanted to Leave Something Behind that Lasted Forever’

JC Ghosh, an eminent chemist, was IISc’s Director during World War II and the founding Director of IIT Kharagpur. His grandson, Dipankar Ghosh, spoke to CONNECT about his grandfather’s personal and professional life.   In the late 1980s, E Arunan was looking for a place to stay in the midwestern town of Manhattan in the […]

The Digital Librarian

CONNECT spent a day with Francis Jayakanth whose work illustrates why information science is important to institutional libraries   Despite the overcast mid-July sky, the campus of IISc wears an inviting look. It has been bathed in recurring showers, courtesy the monsoon which by now is in fine fettle. Down the main gate of the […]