Sundar Pichai And Mark Zuckerberg To Set Up Ramanujan Foundation

After attending a private screening of “The Man Who Knew Infinity”, a biopic on Ramanujam at Russian billionaire and founder Yuri Milner’s residence, Sundar Pichai and Mark Zuckerberg along with others have planned to set up a foundation in the name of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

Sergey Brin (founder, Google) and Brendan Iribe (CEO of Oculus VR) also attended the screening.

The movie showed the journey of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and how he made his way from Tamil Nadu to England. The film released in India on Friday and stars Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Devika Bhise, Stephen Fry, Toby Jones and Arundhati Nag.

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