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词条 Salil Gewali
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Literary career

     Great Minds on India 

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Salil Gewali is an Indian researcher, writer and journalist. He is a writer of 19 books, including school textbooks.[1] He is best known for the publication of the book Great Minds on India. It is translated into eleven languages.[2] His is writer of textbooks recommended by Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) as well as other private schools in Northeast India.[3][4]

Early life and education

Gewali was born in Shillong, Meghalaya in 1971. He completed his post-graduation in English Literature. His father, (Late) Krishna Prasad Gewali was a scholar of ancient scriptures and a writer. He passed his School Leaving Certificate examination from Mawprem Modern High School in 1986 and joined St. Anthony College, Shillong, Meghalaya for further studies.{{citation needed|date=October 2018}}

Literary career

Gewali started his career as a freelance writer in late 1980s. His articles and letters appear in several local, national and international newspapers and magazines.[4]

Gewali was convinced from early age that world renowned Quantum physicists including Erwin Schrödinger, Neils Bohr, Julius Oppenheimer, Werner Heisenberg, and David Josephson; and also front-ranking philosophers of the modern times including Voltaire, Johann Goethe, Hegel, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Thoreau had obtained ideas for their researches and writings from the ancient Indian literature. Gewali had undertaken his research from this belief and it also greatly influenced writing of his book Great Minds on India.[5]

Great Minds on India

Gewali published his book entitled Great Minds on India from Penguin Books in 2013. The first edition of the book was published in Xerox format in 1998 and the regular print was published in 2009 which was formally launched by the Governor of Meghalaya – Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary.[7][6] Later, the book was translated in eleven languages including Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil and Nepali.[7] It is a collection of the thoughts and quotes of world-renowned personalities on India's cultural heritage and ancient wisdom.[8] It is edited by a former NASA scientist – Prof A.V. Murali of Houston, USA and prefaced by a NASA Chief scientist – Dr. Kamlesh Lulla of Texas, USA.[9] Th book was launched by the respective Government of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Meghalaya.[10]

A short documentary on Great Minds on India was released in June 2018 by a Mumbai-based media house - Manthanhub.[11]

References

1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://meghalayatimes.info/index.php/region/21740-gewali-s-book-released-in-mumbai|title=Gewali’s book released in Mumbai|last=Times|first=Meghalaya|work=Meghalaya Times|access-date=2018-01-25|language=en-gb}} {{deadlink|date=January 2019}}
2. ^{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/983834691|title=Great Minds on India|last=Salil.|first=Gewali,|isbn=9788184759266|location=[Place of publication not identified|oclc=983834691}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newsbharati.com/authors/Salil_Gewali.html|title=Salil Gewali|website=www.newsbharati.com}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.worldhindunews.com/2014/08/07/29157/bio-profile-of-salil-gewali/|title=Bio-Profile of Salil Gewali|date=7 August 2014|publisher=}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://meghalayatimes.info/index.php/region/21740-gewali-s-book-released-in-mumbai|title=Gewali’s book released in Mumbai|last=Times|first=Meghalaya|work=Meghalaya Times|access-date=2018-06-24|language=en-gb}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.newsgram.com/documentary-on-great-minds-on-india-launched/|title=Documentary on "Great Minds on India" Launched {{!}} NewsGram|date=12 June 2018|work=NewsGram|accessdate=22 June 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2018/06/13/research-based-book-released/|title=Research-based book released|publisher=}}
8. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=2W4WooQGUkMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Salil+Gewali&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwju-t6xp_PYAhWDpY8KHfJMD14Q6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=Salil%20Gewali&f=false|title=Great Minds on India|last=Gewali|first=Salil|date=2013-02-15|publisher=Penguin UK|isbn=9788184759266|language=en}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://manthanhub.com/great-minds-on-india/|title=Great Minds on India by Salil Gewali - Most glorifying Documentary|date=30 May 2018|publisher=}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.newsgram.com/western-thinkers-indias-literary-wisdom|title=The Western Thinkers Spellbound by India's Literary Wisdom - NewsGram|date=22 May 2018|publisher=}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.newsgram.com/documentary-on-great-minds-on-india-launched|title=Documentary on "Great Minds on India" Launched - NewsGram|date=12 June 2018|publisher=}}

External links

  • Salil Gewali (19 April 2014); "Discovering the Ancient Indian Influence on the Great Minds"; People of Shambhala.
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