HIJACKED INDIAN AERONAUTICS
HIJACKED INDIAN AERONAUTICS On Dec 17th, 1903, an aircraft thrust into the skies and became the (so-called) first aircraft in human history. Wright Brothers became its inventors. We all greatly adore them today and we teach this fact to our children in schools. But to our surprise, the truth seems to be different. Eight years before the Wright brother’s aerial show, in India in the year 1895, at Chowpatty beach in Bombay, an aircraft flew in the skies up to 1,500 ft, when a large Indian audience watched this feat. And this performance happened in the august presence of His highness Maharaja of Baroda, Sir Sayaji Rao Gaikwad, and honorable Judge Mahadev Govind Ranade. This event was covered and published by the popular newspaper “Kesari” which was published from Pune. the inventor of that aircraft was an ordinary Sanskrit scholar named “Siva Kumar Bapuji Talpade” The name of this aircraft was “Maruti Shakti”. This aircraft had been built based on the technology mentioned in ...