Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Scientific Temper - Indian Scientists (Documentary)

 "Scientific Temper by Indian Scientists" is an Insightful documentary that describes the concept of Scientific temper, which is actually the Corner Stone of rational thinking and Scientific inquiry. Scientific temper is an envisioned one in the Indian Constitution under Article 51 (A) H. The Biotech channel published this documentary film in Youtube, where the renowned Indian Scientists defined Scientific Temper. Moreover, through their words they share their perspectives on the importance of cultivating a Scientific mindset for societal growth and innovation.  

Dr. Satyajit Rath of  IISER, Pune, says that Scientific temper is not an academic factor but a basic feature of our being. According to Dr Surendra Ghaskadbi, Scientist ARI, Scientific temper is accepting facts based on evidences. Moreover those who have scientific temper should always be open to discoveries and new data. Dr. Radha Chauhan, scientist of  NCCS opines that the development happens only when one rationalizes things. Here Scientific temper is a must to rationalize things. DR. Praveen Rahi, Scientist NCMR is of the opinion that Scientific temper is not a technique to be learned. Scientific temper can only be achieved and developed by asking questions to find logical and reasonable answers. Here all the modern technological methods should also be applied to get convinced that the received answers are reliable. Dr. Amit Yadav, scientist, NCMR says that Scientific temper won't happen overnight, it is a development over the period of time. It is possible only in the People who are not afraid of asking questions to others and to themselves.

The Documentary, 'Scientific Temper' inspires all individuals to develop a mindset rooted in inquiry and evidence through the words of the eminent Indian Scientists. The Scientific temper is capable of combating superstitions and promoting rationality. By embracing Scientific temper, as envisioned in the Indian Constitution, we can fight against ignorance, foster Innovation and build a future driven by knowledge and reason. Thus this film Scientific Temper is a call to action for nurturing a culture of critical thinking in every sphere of life.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx8AlSRDRGo


 -----Thulasidharan V. 

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