Nilanjan P Choudhury

Author - Song of the Golden Sparrow: A Novel History of Free India.

[Nilanjan P Choudhury @nilanjanpc]

We are honoured and excited to share that "The Trial of Abdus Salam" has been invited to its European Premiere at Italy on 4th June by ICTP, Trieste - as part of the birth centennial celebrations of its founder, Nobel Laureate, Dr. Abdus Salam. Details: https://t.co/Mk9Ja8CxqL

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"Ramanujan's method is very laborious" - wrote 17 year old Abdus Salam, after devising a 1 page solution to a math problem that had taken Ramanujan reams of paper to solve. To know more see "The Trial of Abdus Salam" at Rangashankara, Feb 28 (https://t.co/S5ZzKo8rTs) Trailer 👇

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The Nobel Prize was awarded to Abdus Salam in 1979. In 1981, he honoured his ailing teacher, Prof Ganguly in Kolkata, saying "This is your prize sir". He then gifted the medal to AMU. Explore more at the play "The Trial of Abdus Salam" on 28th Feb, Blr https://t.co/S5ZzKo8rTs

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Today is the 100th birthday of Abdus Salam, who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Muslim Nobel Laureate in Physics. His fascinating journey comes alive in the play "The Trial of Abdus Salam" at Rangashankar on 28th Feb (Saturday). Tickets: https://t.co/S5ZzKo8rTs

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"Powerful...riveting... rip-roaringly witty" - The Statesman reviews "The Trial of Abdus Salam" staged at the Bose Institute, Kolkata on on 26th Nov! https://t.co/XxfzuqrTjZ

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@cbmncbs @NCBS_Bangalore @ShahidBadruddin - FYI

[Rohini Nilekani Center for Brain and Mind - NCBS @cbmncbs]

. @cbmncbs is proud to host & invite you for the showcase of an English play, The Trial of Abdus Salam.

🗓️ Friday, August 29, 2025 @NCBS_Bangalore

Register : https://t.co/M49d1EZf8J

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@cbmncbs @NCBS_Bangalore Thank you !!

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"The Trial of Abdus Salam" will be staged at the Mysore Science Theatre Festival, on 24th July at Ramagovinda Rangamandira. Mysore friends do come!

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"We all see the same sky..." a timely reminder in these divisive times - from astrophysicist Salman Hameed who was kind enough to invite me to his podcast "Kainaati Chai" for a discussion on my science plays about S. Chandrasekhar & Abdus Salam: https://t.co/6dVnap3YAo

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🎬✨ Science meets theatre in this Kainaati Chai episode! Astrophysicist Dr. Salman Hameed chats with playwright @nilanjanpc about dramatising the lives of legends: 🇮🇳 Chandrasekhar & 🇵🇰 Abdus Salam.
Watch now: https://t.co/16cSQuM7AU

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@KainaatStudios Thanks so much!

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@ShahidBadruddin Thank you so much !!

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@MKABengaluru "The Trial of Abdus Salam", returns to Rangashankara Bangalore - 01 June Tickets: BookMyShow https://t.co/S5ZzKo7U3U

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐮𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐦 (The First Muslim Nobel Laureate in Science) returns to
@rangashankara, 1st Jun, Sun
(curtain raiser 👇🏼)
Tickets: https://t.co/S5ZzKo8rTs

"A captivating tale!" - Sheldon Glashow, Nobel Laureate (Physics)

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@True_Human_ @ShahidBadruddin At Ranga Shankara JP Nagar: https://t.co/r0T0XX9lGb

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@ShahidBadruddin Thanks so much @ShahidBadruddin