: Contemporary India . Baidya Nath Varma.

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Hypophysectomy is known to cause complete suppression of the hepatic synthesis az,-globulin. The effect of hypophysectomy on the synthesis of azu-globulin can be reversed by multiple hormone treatment. The role of pituitary growth hormone in the multihormonal regulation of aZ,-globulin in rat liver was examined in the hypophysectomized male rats with and without growth hormone supplementation. ...

Ravindra Nath Sharma

Aim: Chicken infectious anemia virus (CIAV) causes immunosuppression leading to serious losses in chickens. Though CIAV has been reported in commercial chickens from many countries of the world, no information is available on CIAV from Grenada. This paper reports the result of a serological survey of CIAV in layer and broiler chickens in Grenada. Materials and Methods: A total of 226 serum samp...

Professor Sir Ram Nath Chopra and the Growth of Pharmacology in India

Relighting the fire: visualizing the lesbian in contemporary India.

This article revisits the controversy surrounding Deepa Mehta's Fire (1996), India's first publicly released film depicting female same-sex desire. The film has become a touchstone for discussions of the representation of queer and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) lives in India. While the majority of critical accounts of the film have rejected the use of "lesbian" on the basis of...

Contemporary Information and Knowledge Management: Impact on Farming in India