By Pushpa Mittra Bhargava (dated)

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57-2 Commentary on the paper and the project of Sitarama titled 'Comments on the paper in Molecular Reproduction and Development and the project of Dr V Sitaraman forwarded to me by Dr Lalji Singh File 1998
56-7 Manuscript of a write-up by PM Bhargava titled 'The March: An unusual experiment in co-operation' with covering letters in 1999. Manuscript of a write-up titled 'What is wrong with us and what is keeping us back' along with covering letters and an article by PM Bhargava titled 'Human genetic engineering through salivary glands' with a covering letter in 1999 File 1999
117-4 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Beauty through the eyes of an extraordinary beholder' in 1999 File 1999
14-3 Manuscript of an article titled 'My Vision of the Future of India: The Reality and the Gap' by PM Bhargava with accompanying letter by Madhu Kishwar to PM Bhargava, 'Ethics in Science' published in Economics and Political Weekly in September 30, a writeup titled 'Of Vanaja' with an accompanying correspondence by PM Bhargava to Mohit Sen, 'Ethics and human rights' published in Society for Scientific values in 2000 File 2000
69-6 Article by PM Bhargava titled 'The perils of mutant food' in Crosscurrents, draft of an article for the annual newsletter of North South Foundation in 2002 with covering letters exchanged with Chitturi and PM Bhargava, draft of article titled 'On the sixth anniversary of Sambhavna Trust' by Chandana Chakrabarti, 'Six years of Sambhavna Trust' by PM Bhargava with their CVs, with correspondence to Satinath Sarangi, PM Bhargava and Mira Sadgopal, draft of an article titled 'Manipulating research' for publishing with accompanying correspondence exchanged between Amita Singhal and PM Bhargava, accompanying email to PM Bhargava by Ajitha GS, section editor of Down to Earth, and the same published in Down to earth, in 2002. File 2002
71-1 Correspondence to the editor for publication in the 'Deccan Chronicle' and letters suggesting Indian scientists who could win Nobel Prize, and regarding concern over polio upsurge in India, in 2003 File 2003
71-3 An article titled 'Interplay of Science, Creativity, Beauty, Nature and Evolution' by PM Bhargava and Chandana Chakrabarti, with accompanying correspondence and reviewing a book by Semir Zeki, a book 'Science, God and Astronomy' published in Periyar Prachuranalu, articles titled 'High tasks in agro-research resisting the push' and 'Crick, Watson and DNA a personal salute' published in Economic and Political Weekly in 2003 File 2003
71-7 Preface for BREAD (Basic Research, Education And Development Society) ACE (Adopt a child to educate) by PM Bhargava in 2004. He was the President of BREAD. File 2004
72-6 Draft of article by PM Bhargava 'Social dimensions of science and technology: education in contemporary India' with a covering letter to PM Bhargava by BV Subbarayappa, in 2005 File 2005
73-5 A message of PM Bhargava titled 'In memory of Hemalatha Lavanam' published in Atheist, article titled 'Bacillus Aerius sp.nov., Bacillus stratosphericus sp.nov. and Bacillus altitudinis sp. nov., isolated from cryogenic tubes used for collecting air samples from high altitudes' published in International Journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology in 2006 with a covering email by S Shivaji to PM Bhargava regarding the article, draft of an article 'Centenary of independence: the dream-education-scenario' to be published in The Tribune, in 2008 File 2008
74-3 Correspondences between PM Bhargava and Dipon over a book review File 2010
75-1 Correspondences pertaining to a write-up for Nimmi File 2011
76-2 Commentary by PM Bhargava on an article by Rajiv Kumar titled 'Need to restore fiscal balance: FM's Budget should express his resolve on pressing issues' and an article by PM Bhargava titled 'Revamping Higher Education' with accompanying correspondence in 2012. File 2012
76-3 Correspondences pertaining to a writeup on bees File 2013
76-6 Genetically Modified Mustard and India's Future', published in Economic and political weekly in 2016 File 2016
76-7 An article titled 'Development, Science, secularism and democracy' for publishing in 'The Hindu' online with the enclosure, and email regarding comments by PM Bhargava on the paper published in 'Social Change', titled 'Research Culture in Indian Universities' with the enclosure in 2017 File 2017
22-4 Articles titled 'Search for insecticides Part II, III, IV, VI' respectively, published in Journal of Indian Chemical Society in 1949 File 1949
22-5 A typescript of a radio-talk titled 'Telepathy' with accompanying correspondence to the Station Director File 1951
23-2 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Studies on the structure of the skin protein bound compounds following topical application of 1, 2, 5, 6-dibenzanthracen-9, 10-C14. II. 2-phenylphenanthrene-3,2-dicarboxylic acid, a degradation product' with Charles Heidelberger published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society in 1956, and 'Incorporation of radioactive amino-acids in the proteins of bull spermatozoa' published in Nature in 1957 File 1956-1957
24-3 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Basic medical research in India some random reflections' published in The Licentiate, and 'Preparation, properties and uses of single cell suspensions from animal tissues' published in Science and culture, in 1968 File 1968
24-5 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Communications' on Jensenism published in Bulletin of Atomic Scientists USA, 'Intercellular control of intracellular metabolic activity' published in Ciba Foundation Symposium on Control Processes in Multicellular Organisms, 'Obscurantism and Academics' published in The Secularist, bulletin of the Indian Secular Society, 'Preparation of kidney cell suspensions and respiration of kidney and liver cells suspensions' published in Experimental Cell research, 'Communications on Jensenism' published in Bulletin of Atomic scientists, in 1970 File 1970
25-2 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Variation with age in dry weight and volume of liver parenchymal cells in the rat' with Layeek Fazlullah Hussain and B Gopinath, published in Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 'Activation of a ribonuclease on dispersion of rat liver to a single cell suspension and incubation of the cells at 37', published in Journal of cellular physiology, 'Transcription and Translation in Bovine Spermatozoa' published in Nature New Biology, 1972 File 1972
25-6 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Transcription and translation in Bovine spermatozoa and their control by factors present in seminal plasma' published in proceedings of an International Symposium on recent developments in contraceptive technology', 'A possible role of permeability controls in regulation of cell division' published in Biomembranes, 'Liver cell in suspension synthesize but do not secrete the newly synthesized serum albumin' published in Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, in 1974 File 1974
26-3 Manuscript by PM Bhargava 'N.C.E.R.T Material for Class VI text book' dated June, 1976-File 1 File 1976
26-5 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Regulation of cell division ad malignant Transformation: a new model for control by uptake of nutrients', published in the Journal of theoretical biology, and notes for national development, in1977 File 1977
27-5 Correspondence regarding publishing write-ups for the issue of 'Society and Science' and meeting of the editorial board File 1979
28-4 Correspondence regarding the minutes of joint meeting of the Editorial board of 'Society and Science' published by Nehru Centre File 1981-1983
29-1 Draft of presidential address at National Academy of Sciences, titled 'The romance of the seminal fluid: the excitement of the unusual' File 1981
30-2 An article titled by PM Bhargava 'Why, why and why all this???' published by Yojana in 1983 File 1983
31-4 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Biotechnology: no sensible programme yet' published in Science Age, and 'Religion is the greatest divider of men!' published in Yojana in 1985 File 1985
31-5 A draft of an article titled 'Are we alone in the universe? the origin of life on earth' to be published in The Hindustan Times on 21 July 1985 File 1985
31-7 Correspondence between PM Bhargava DN Wheatley File 1986
32-3 A conversation titled 'Conversation Four: Ambience for Creativity in Scientific Research' with an covering note and letter exchanged between PM Bhargava and AD Bhogle in 1987 File 1987
32-6 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'The dawn of the age of biology : where are we bound for?' published in Chemistry Education in 1988 File 1988
33-3 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Social implications of modern biology' published in India International Quarterly in 1989, draft of article titled 'Will history regard us as being guilty of linguistic chauvinism?', invited article for the editorial of Times of India, in 1989 File 1989
34-4 Invited key-note paper for the International Seminar on TIME, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi, Noveber 19-26, titled 'The biological aspects of time: its structure and awareness', in 1990 File 1990
34-7 Write-up titled 'Possible Measures for Increasing Confidence in Biological Weapons Convention' with accompanying correspondence in 1990 File 1990
35-3 A writeup by PM Bhargava titled 'More of Seymour' for the Symposium in honour of Seymour Benzer held from 30 September - 1 October 1991 and manuscript of an interview by RS Ganapathy of PM Bhargava in August 1991 titled 'Dr PM Bhargava: On Science, Population and development' with a cover letter in 1991 File 1991
38-8 Manuscripts of articles titled 'The prescription of life : some recent remarkable successes in reading it', 'When will our industry produce a Yellapragada Subba Row? a tribute to an unknown Indian', and 'Indigenous Plant-based Drugs: A Gold Mine We have not Tapped' with a cover letter, an commentary by PM Bhargava titled 'Biotechnology's decade of stagnation' published in Economic and political weekly in 1995 File 1995
39-3 Manuscripts of a book review by PM Bhargava on a book 'Biopolitics: a feminist and ecological reader on biotechnology' with accompanying correspondence exchanged between Padma Prakash and PM Bhargava, and an article titled 'Whither GRC? The determinants of its future' with a covering letter to NV Mandal regarding the article, 'All form but no function' with a covering letter to Hari Jai Singh, editor of The Tribune, in 1996 File 1996
40-4 Manuscript of article by PM Bhargava titled 'Deadly Bacterial Toxins to Deliver Useful Drugs' and other articles titled 'Commentary Bacterial toxins deliver the goods' by Anthony P Pugsley published in Proceedings of National Academy of Science and a letter to Shri Diwakar by PM Bhargava File 1996
40-5 Draft and manuscript of an article by PM Bhargava titled 'Protection Against the Knife' and other articles titled 'Taking arms against the knife', in 1996 File 1996
41-7 Draft of an article by PM Bhargava titled 'The responsibility of Indian industry in the emerging world technology order' with covering letter exchanged between Abid Hussain, Vice Chairman of Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, and PM Bhargava, in 1997 File 1997
41-8 Manuscript of an article by PM Bhargava and Chandana Chakrabarti titled 'The Responsibility of Indian Industry in the Emerging World Technology Order' with accompanying letter by PM Bhargava to Abid Hussain, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation File 1997
57-1 A review by PM Bhargava on 'Reviewing a review' by P Balram, published in Current Science, and book review titled 'The cowboys in Indian Science' of 'Nonsense in Indian Science' published in Nature, 'Transplantation of cells: Panacea for many ailments' with covering letter to Bharat Bhushan, executive editor of The Hindustan Times, 'What an opportunity lost: the mess we made after our nuclear explosions' with covering letter to N Ravi, Editor of The Hindu by PM Bhargava, a book review 'Nonsense in Indian Science' by Dilip Salwi with covering letters and fax exchanged between Laura Garwin, Acting Book review editor of Nature, and PM Bhargava regarding the review, which was published in Nature, in 1998 File 1998
57-6 Correspondence regarding an open letter to the CM of Andhra Pradesh for publication in Newstime enclosing the open letter in 1999 and correspondence regarding Panchgavya therapy and ayurvedic literature File 1999
68-5 Manuscript of article and talk by PM Bhargava titled 'Why claims that astrology is a science are absurd' and 'Saffronisation in the academic sector in India' along with covering letters. File 2001
69-1 Draft of a paper by PM Bhargava with respect to Chokka Rao Memorial Lecture at the Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad, and a contents page of Times Global Journal in which he had published an article, in 2002 File 2002
69-7 An article titled 'Congress Party's Biggest Mistake' with enclosed letter for publication in The Hindu,a book chapter titled 'Scientific temper or bondage of traditions' published in a book on 'Science, nonscience and the paranormal', a message for the MARCH (Medically Aware & Responsible Citizens of Hyderabad' a write up in the Science and Technology Special in 2002 titled 'Is the cloning debate rooted in the fear of defying nature?', in 2002. File 2002
70-2 Correspondences pertaining to a book chapter as a tribute to KT Achaya enclosing the chapter File 2002