Nagendra Vijay (born 15 December 1944) is an Indian science writer in
Gujarati language
Gujarati (; gu, ગુજરાતી, Gujarātī, translit-std=ISO, label= Gujarati script, ) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people. Gujarati is descended from Old ...
. He is a son of pioneering journalist and science writer
Vijaygupta Maurya. He founded the first science magazine in the Gujarati language called Scope and wrote several books. The Nagendra Vijay Science Foundation also launched the English-language science magazine ''
Safari, on March 2008'',
[Safari Magazine, Gujarati, issue 166, March 2008] of which he is the Editor-in-Chief. He had previously published newsweekly ''Flash'' and a science magazine ''Scope''.
He has two sons: Vishal Vasu, an
IT consultant and
Harshal Pushkarna
Harshal Pushkarna was an executive editor and writer in Safari magazine. He is the son of Nagendra Vijay and grandson of Vijaygupta Maurya. He owns and publishes Gujarati travel magazine GYPSY TRAVELLER, and writes for Gujarat Samachar Daily.
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, a science author.
List of books
* General Knowledge Factfinder (જનરલ નોલેજ ફેક્ટફાઈન્ડર) (4 volumes)
* The Great Indian Robbery (1987) (Under Name Shushi Bhatia)
* Heli no Dhumketu (1986)
* Pastime Puzzles (પાસટાઈમ પઝલ્સ) (2 volumes)
* Hydroponics (હાઇડ્રોપોનિક્સ)
* Yuddh '71 (યુદ્ધ '૭૧)
* Yuddh '65 (only digital edition)
* Einstein and Relativity (આઇનસ્ટાઈન અને સાપેક્ષવાદ)
* Vishwavigrahni yaadgar yuddhakathao (વિશ્વવિગ્રહની યાદગાર યુદ્ધકથાઓઃ volume 1 to 3)
* Mathemagic (મેથેમેજિક)
* Samaysar (સમયસર)
* Safari Jokes (સફારી જોક્સ) (part 1 to 3)
* Vismaykarak Vigyan (વિસ્મયકારક વિજ્ઞાન)
* Mosad na Jasusi missiono (મોસાદના જાસૂસી મિશનો)
* Super quiz (સુપર ક્વિઝ)
* Cosmos (કોસ્મોસ)
* Aasan Angreji (આસાન અંગ્રેજી)
* Jate banavo: Model vimaan (જાતે બનાવો: મોડેલ વિમાન volume 1-2)
* Ek vakhat evu banyu (એક વખત એવું બન્યું...)
* 20th Century: Aitihasic Sadini 50 ajod satyaghatnao (20th Century: ઐતિહાસિક સદીની ૫૦ અજોડ સત્યઘટનાઓ) (edited by :
Harshal Pushkarna
Harshal Pushkarna was an executive editor and writer in Safari magazine. He is the son of Nagendra Vijay and grandson of Vijaygupta Maurya. He owns and publishes Gujarati travel magazine GYPSY TRAVELLER, and writes for Gujarat Samachar Daily.
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, his son)
* Prakriti ane Pranijagat (પ્રકૃતિ અને પ્રાણીજગત)
References
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Indian science journalists
Living people
Gujarati-language writers
Indian editors
1944 births