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Objectives
To encourage students to explore imaginative and futuristic thinking through Science Fiction.
To reconnect students with traditional Indian intellectual heritage through IKS.
To build a bridge between past wisdom and future imagination.
To foster critical reflection on the continuity and transformation of ideas.
To encourage critical and creative thinking across disciplines.
Book Reading : Sci-fi and IKS (Indian Knowledge System)
A science fiction novel is a genre of literature that explores imaginative concepts, often based on scientific principles, technological advancements, or future scenarios.
Choose novels that are based on scientific ideas or technological developments.
Use well-known Science Fiction authors' Novel (H. G. Wells, Jules Verne, Ray Bradbury).
Prefer popular Science Fiction novels that are widely read and well known.
Indian Knowledge System (IKS) refers to a rich intellectual heritage of India based on the country's civilizational tradition, encompassing a wide range of disciplines like philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics, arts, spirituality and sustainability practices. Based on the ancient texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata, and Ramayana, IKS offers an integrated worldview that combines material truths with metaphysical wisdom.
Use works by Western authors influenced by Indian philosophy, such as Hermann Hesse.
Select texts that connect ancient Indian knowledge
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