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This weekend, I accidentally cut my left thumb. As I fumbled around, two trains of thought crossed my mind—first, the story of Ekalavya that every Indian kid learns about and,… This is an article that Prof. A. K. Rao wrote for IISc’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 1984. From what I can tell, the Mechanical Sciences Division published a book and… (Originally posted on Jan 10, 2023 on the Drishti blog) Traditionally, I’ve taken a look at the previous year’s operations, market observations, technology movements and learnings with an eye to… The Prof. A. K. Rao Memorial Lectures are hosted annually by the ISAMPE, the Indian Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering—which he co-founded with Vijay Zaveri in… (Originally posted on Oct 31, 2022 on the Drishti blog) A significant amount of time is devoted to analyzing metrics in manufacturing. These data sets and insights drive strategy and… Today is Diwali, or Deepavali as we called it in Southern India where I grew up. (To learn more about its cultural significance, check out wikipedia, here.) Growing up in… Prasad’s introductory note: I had promised, in an earlier blog, to keep track of the…
