Climbing the Limitless Ladder : A Life in Chemistry

Contents:  1. Those Days.  2. Pilgrimage for Knowledge: Banaras to Berkeley . 3. In Search of a Place and a Purpose.  4. A Long Journey.  5. Labyrinths of Power.  6. Great Fraternity.  7. Reflections.

This invaluable book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young scientists facing modern-day challenges.