Celebrating Genius and Resilience: Screening of ‘Shakuntala Devi – The Human Computer’ at GJIMT

The GJIMT IT Club recently hosted a screening of the film Shakuntala Devi – The Human Computer, which chronicles the remarkable life of the renowned mathematician who shattered stereotypes and defied societal norms. The film highlights Shakuntala Devi’s extraordinary achievements and her unwavering spirit in the face of adversity.

Following the screening, students participated in a thoughtful discussion about the film’s key themes. The conversation centered on Shakuntala Devi’s pioneering contributions to mathematics and her role in advocating for girls’ rights and personal freedom. This dialogue provided an opportunity for students to reflect on the broader messages of empowerment and resilience depicted in the movie.

The event served not only to celebrate Shakuntala Devi’s legacy but also to inspire and encourage students to challenge conventions and pursue their passions with determination and confidence. By fostering an environment of open discussion, the IT Club facilitated a meaningful exploration of important social issues and the enduring relevance of Shakuntala Devi’s story.


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