Benjamin Netanyahu lauds India’s science prowess. (07-11-2014)
Lauding India’s capacity for scienceand innovation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told visiting Indian home minister Rajnath Singh that the best mathematicians always came from India.
“My uncle, who was a mathematician, always used to tell me that the best mathematicians came from India”, Netanyahu told Singh.
The Indian home minister commended the achievements of Israel and Israeli scientists in different fields sharing with the Israeli Premier a not so well collaboration in the field of science between people from the two old civilisations.
Singh, a former professor of physics, also shared with Netanyahu the story of Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle being inspired by Rabindranath Tagore.