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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
70-3 Correspondences pertaining to the articles, written as a tribute to KT Achaya to be published in the Indian Food Industry journal File 2002
71-2 Panspermia-true or false?' published in The Lancet, 'The Promise and Problems of Today's Biology and Biotechnology and their applications', published by Council for Social Development, in 2003 File 2003
72-1 A note for Sonia Gandhi by PM Bhargava titled 'A note for Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress challenges for the Congress Party after the resounding electoral victory in 2004' with letters exchanged between Sonia Gandhi and PM Bhargava, PM Bhargava enclosing a newspaper report with covering letters exchanged between Vincent George and PM Bhargava File 2004
72-4 A commentary 'Response to 'No country is an island: comment on the house of commons' report Human Reproductive Technologies and the Law' published in Reproductive Biomedicine (RBM) Online in 2005 with a covering letter to Amanda Harman, Production Editor of RBM Online, a commentary 'On the critical assessment of the impact of the recent European Union Tissues and Cells Directive' with covering letters exchanged between Amanda Harman, Fiona Benett and PM Bhargava, 'The social, moral, ethical, legal and political implications of today's biological technologies: an Indian point of view' published in Biotechnology Journal in 2005 File 2005
73-2 Draft of an article by PM Bhargava titled ' GM Crops and neocolonialism: an Indian point of view' with covering letters by Vandana Shiva and Arvind Shenoy File 2006
73-4 Draft of an article titled 'How to make India a knowledge-based society' with covering emails exchanged between 'author services" and PM Bhargava, and Walter Truett Anderson for reviewing the draft, and the article published in press of Science Direct in 2007 File 2007
74-2 A commentary titled 'Insufficient regulatory supervision prior to release of genetically modified crops for commercial cultivation in India' published in Journal of Bioscience, 'Janibacter hoylei sp. nov., Bacillus isronensis sp. nov. and Bacillus aryabhattai sp. nov., isolated from cryotubes used for collecting air from the upper atmosphere' published in International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology (IJSEM) in 2009, and emails regarding the publication of the same article in IJSEM, an editorial published in Biotechnology Journal titled 'Editorial: Biotech in India-History, present and promises', in 2009 File 2009
74-5 Correspondences pertaining to a write-up to a publisher Orient Blackswan File 2010
74-6 Article for publication in The New Indian Express in 2010 with a covering email to Sudarshan, titled 'The Foreign Universities bill: a retrograde step', a book review titled 'The infertility treatment scene in India: strengths, problems and solutions' of the book 'The Infertility Manual' by Kamini Rao, with an acccompanying letter by Samina Khan, to PM Bhargav, email to PM Bhargava by Simran Shergill regarding preparing a story on polio and Email to PM Bhargava by Alisha Coelho, regarding ART regulation bill by Alisha Coelho, in 2010 File 2010
75-4 Correspondences pertaining to a book review titled 'Excellence in an overlapping culture - the big history of India's National Chemical Laboratory' File 2011
78-1 Manuscript of a book chapter by PM Bhargava from 'Terrorism in South Asia: Views from India' edited by A Subramanyam Raju, titled as 'Biological Warfare, Bio-Terrorism, The World and Us' File Undated
78-2 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Biotechnology', 'Chemicals through biotechnology: facts, hopes, dreams and doubts' with Chandana Chakrabarti, a book chapter in 'Biotechnology in perspective' edited by Albert Sasson and Vivien Costraini, titled as 'Implications of the use of biotechnologies in the developing countries, with special reference to India' with C Chakrabarti, another book chapter titled 'Quality of life: the vision and the reality' in 'The Quality of Life' edited by Amlan Dutta and MM Arawal File Undated
78-6 Draft of articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Leaning backward while running forward', 'Milk and urine as future factories for genetic engineers' and 'Modern Science',-II and III' File Undated
79-5 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'The scientific temper in Indian society', draft of 'Release of genetically modified organisms in the environment', 'What may we do', 'Reworking of Human Development Index', 'To make cell wall in yeast one needs the existing cell wall: the implication of this and related observations in regard to the problem of transition-from chemical evolution to biological evolution in the origin of life' and 'Poverty in India: its causes and remedies'....'Modernity and scientific temper' and 'The Dilemma of science and technology: for whom, for what and how much', an article by PM Bhargava titled 'The biological aspects of time" its structure and awareness'. File Undated
80-4 Draft of articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Role of knowledge in achieving food security in India' and draft of 'a note on agricultural security' File Undated
80-6 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Obscurantism and Academics' and 'Objective and Rational Thinking'. File Undated
81-5 A writeup by PM Bhargava and an article by PM Bhargava and Chandana Chakrabarti titled 'The fantastic power of smell signals'and 'A bar-code for individual human identity' File Undated
82-1 Draft of articles by PM Bhargava titled 'The excitement in modern biology what has been done?', 'The excitement in modern biology the future of biotechnology', 'The new reproductive technologies invade India' and 'You, Mr. Haksar' File Undated
83-7 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'On the 50th Anniversary of one of the greatest discoveries in science: the structure of the genetic material, DNA' File Undated
84-4 Articles by PM Bhargava titled 'Sources of New Drugs: The future Scenario', 'An extract from a textbook of history of planet Eurotopea in 2503' and an introduction for a book. File Undated
84-6 Manuscript of an article by PM Bhargava titled 'Primary and Secondary Educational: The problems and the solutions' File Undated