Ahmedabad: The Maharaja Sayajirao University's official dairy for 2017 has triggered a row with many academicians alleging that certain claims in the diary indicates 'Saffronisation of academic institutions'.
The dairy hails ancient Indian physician Sushrutha as the father of cosmetic surgery and the next page says nuclear technology was developed by Acharya Kanad. The diary also terms sage Kapilamuni as the father of cosmology and sage Bharadwaja developed rocket and aeroplanes.
However, the university authorities asked that if these rockets and missile can be named after the sages, whats the problems referring them in the diary.
