UNCERTAIN TOMORROWS: FROM THE WATERS OF GODAVARI TO THE SANDS OF PILANI (AUTOECOGRAPHY OF A STOLEN FUTURE - 1)

ABOUT THE BOOK:- This autobiography is a narrative of experiences and observations. As my life was more controlled by others than by self-will, it is an Ecography; an Autoecography. It is planned to be in 4 parts. Current one is the first, dealing with childhood, youth and education, climaxed by a Doctorate, Ignorance and innocence reducing, traditions exposed, said to make a new beginning, that could be stolen. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- I am born in an island of Godavari nearer to sea 80+ years ago. My schooling was completed in Island Polavaram, Razole and Manepalli by 1957. I attended the college at Amalapuram, the biggest town in the Godavari delta of Andhra. I did Masters and a Doctorate at BITS, Pilani in Botany and Cytogenetics respectively. I worked at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, ICAR at Coimbatore and the Universities of Berhampur, Madurai, Coimbatore and Pondicherry, as a Senior Research Assistant, Junior Geneticist, Lecturer, Reader and Professor to retire in 2004, at the age of 62. Students were taught and trained by me at M.Sc, M.Phil and Doctoral levels. These associations resulted in about 100 research papers, 50 popular articles, 8 books, over 100 lectures in 35 universities and several research projects for UGC, CSIR, DOEF. I visited UK, USA, ITALY, HUNGARY, MALAYSIA & THAILAND. All my works dealt with Botany, Genetics and Environment. CONTENTS 1. My Ecosystem ....................19 2. Childhood ...........................73 3. Schooling ...........................103 4. College Days...................... 135 5. University Life in Pilani ........169 6. Errands along the Ganga ......225 7. Back to Roots..................... 241 8. Hobbying with Emotions .....265 9. Confines of Hobbying .........281 10. A Comma .......................291 Appendices .........................305 Index ...................................325 The Title 'UNCERTAIN TOMORROWS: FROM THE WATERS OF GODAVARI TO THE SANDS OF PILANI (AUTOECOGRAPHY OF A STOLEN FUTURE - 1) written/authored/edited by Professor C B S R SHARMA', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9789353249533 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 342 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Autobiography/ Enviornment. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-