Dr Robert J Oppenheimer, born in an aristocratic family in New York, would become what Christopher Nolan calls Oppenheimer ‘the most important person that ever lived.’ Being one of the most astounding minds of his generation, how did the ancient Indian philosophies become the favourites of Oppenheimer? How was a life of dilemmas, consoled and ever reconciled in his mind? We explore the role he played, and his fascinating relationship with the ancient teachings.

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