Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ
Sankrant Sanu सानु संक्रान्त ਸੰਕ੍ਰਾਂਤ ਸਾਨੁ

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7 Tweets 1 reads Apr 20, 2023
A noted Western mathematician tweeted about the book “The Imperishable Seed.”
And so many Indians who haven’t read the book, descended on his TL “warning” him not to trust it.
What explains this? Would this happen in any other society.
grpr.in
Would people from China do this e.g. about the history of Science in China? it’s mainstream.
Garuda invested significantly in bringing scholarly accounts of the Indian history of Science, mathematics and technology to light.
But some Indians attack that
garudabooks.com
Kindle doesn’t handle equations well. For the best experience I’d recommend the hard copy.
The number of negative tweets from Indians on a scholarly book on the history of math.
It's a meltdown. What explains this irrational hate of ppl like @DingotheDingo1 @bahudari @DebarshiniC who've clearly not read the book? Are they born in self-hate or indoctrinated into?
Have you read the book? Do you have any claims for what you say except prejudice?
And funny a lot of zero follower bots also jumped in to amplify that hate.
Read the book. And you'll understand why. It may even cure your prejudices.
In the "midst of a genocide"? 🙄 Looks like this guy is off the deep end of sanity. No point engaging. Wonder how many others are like this.

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