Starring Vidhya Balan as the main lead role. She answered it correctly within 28 seconds. For many, it could have been a crushing revelation that would lead to resentment. [2][3][12][6][5][13] He discovered his daughter's ability to memorize numbers while teaching her a card trick when she was about three years old. Devi wrote a number of books with titles like Fun with Numbers and Puzzles to Puzzle You. Whether 'Zee News' or 'The Hindu', they never have to worry about funds. The impetus behind the book was a very personal one. Her father discovered her ability to memorise numbers and took her on tours and roadshows and displayed her ability to calculate. Shakuntala Devi and her husband has a daughter named as Anupama Banerjee. Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian writer and mental calculator, popularly known as the “human computer“. [6][3] At the age of six she demonstrated her arithmetic abilities at the University of Mysore. Shakuntala, then, visited various universities in southern India. [6][2][5] Her father left the circus and took her on road shows that displayed her ability at calculation. But perhaps, her humanitarian side needs as much attention, if not more. This unbelievable feat of hers earned her a place in the ‘Guinness Book of Records’ in 1982. According to reports, this Hindi film brings to the life of unique women. [24], Devi returned to India in the mid-1960s and married Paritosh Banerji,[25] an officer of the Indian Administrative Service from Kolkata. Shakuntala appeared on the BBC show where the host, Leslie Mitchell, asked her to solve a complex math problem. [3][4] Jensen reported that Devi provided the solution to the above mentioned problems (395 and 15, respectively) before Jensen could copy them down in his notebook. Among her adult feats, she was able to multiply two random 13-digit numbers in a few seconds. Shakuntala got married to Paritosh Banerjee, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service from Kolkata, in 1960. Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records.Born to Kannadiga parents , Devi was a precocious child and she demonstrated her arithmetic abilities at the University of Mysore without any formal education. She realised that most human conflicts arise from ignorance and prejudice, stemming from the inability to accept another human as human, in totality. According to reports, he discovered his three-year-old daughter’s abilities with numbers when playing cards with her. Shakuntala Devi had revealed that her husband Paritosh Banerji, an IAS officer from Kolkata, was gay. Devi wrote a number of books with titles like Fun with Numbers and Puzzles to Puzzle You. But this time not (just) for her calculations, but for her compassion. In the documentary For Straights, Only. Shakuntala Devi is best remembered for demonstrating the multiplication of two randomly picked 13-digit numbers—7,686,369,774,870 × 2,465,099,745,779 on 18 June 1980. A divine quality,” said Ms Devi once when she was asked about her ability. When given a date in the last century she could instantly calculate which day it fell on. Here is a list, Spotlight On Pangong, China build-up now clear in Depsang, Is 2020 the worst year for civilisation? According to reports, she got emotional during the shooting of her mother’s biopic and also raised Vidya Balan’s representation of her. Shakuntala Devi’s dazzling computational powers revealed themselves in early childhood but she had no formal education. IAS Nidhi Siwach Success Story: How she cleared UPSC under the pressure of marriage! She is popularly known as the “Human-Computer” for making complicated mathematical calculations in her head and effortlessly speaking out the results. “God’s gift. The movie is to be out in the summer,2020. [26] They divorced in 1979 due to personal problems. [32][3][13][33], On 4 November 2013, Devi was honoured with a Google Doodle on what would have been her 84th birthday. See "Tricks of Lightning Calculators", in, "Shakuntala Devi strove to simplify maths for students", "Shakuntala Devi, 'Human Computer' Who Bested the Machines, Dies at 83", "Speed of information processing in a calculating prodigy", "Obituary: India's 'human computer' Shakuntala Devi", "Globalizing queer? [6][2][3][7] However, the certificate for the record was given posthumously on 30 July 2020, despite Devi achieving her world record on 18 June 1980 at Imperial College, London. And how she starts with learning tables and formulas. Air India 19 Passengers Test Positive On China Flight, Report says... Saath Nibhana Saathiya 2: Rupal Patel aka Kokilaben CONFESSES her journey... RIP Sean Connery: Abhishek Bachchan, Sujoy Ghosh and other celebs mourn... 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[30] Devi returned to Bangalore in the early 1980s. Shakuntala Devi married Kolkata-based IAS officer, Paritosh Bannerji, in 1960. In 1944, Shakuntala became an international name and travelled to several countries including the United States, Hong Kong, Japan, Sri Lanka, Italy, Canada, Russia, France, Spain, Mauritius, Indonesia, and Malaysia demonstrating her expertise in mathematics. Shakuntala Devi Husband. Spouse Shakuntala Devi, Wedding & Divorce Paritosh Bannerji’s wife: Shakuntala Devi. And the way she made India pleased with his skills. Ramanujan award: Shakuntala Devi received the ‘Ramanujan Mathematical Genius’ Award in Washington D.C in 1988. Shakuntala claimed to have joined a convent school when she was 10 years old but was expelled from the school within 3 months of her admission as her parents were unable to pay the fees. LOVE IS LOVE! She was married to Paritosh Bannerji. Shakuntala Devi was born on Monday, 4 November 1929 (age 83 years; at the time of death in 2013) in Bengaluru. In the book, she challenged the notion that homosexuality is immoral. The couple got divorced in 1979. She made complex mathematical calculations and was a eminent name in the country. Shakuntala Devi was born on November 4, 1929 in Bengaluru to an orthodox, Brahmin Kannadiga family. Shakuntala Devi married Paritosh Banerji. This is Yash Jain an enthusiastic writer, and this is a bit of a copy about me ...,I love to write on ample topics, writing is my passion and I feel solemnly connected to the things which I write. 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