National Mathematics Day: A tribute to Srinivasan Ramanujan

Srinivasan Ramanujan's birthday, December 22, is celebrated as National Mathematics Day.

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We are all aware of the overwhelming obstacles he overcome, including severe financial difficulties.

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He became one of the greatest mathematicians the world has ever seen.

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Ramanujan's extraordinary vision provides a strong cause to commemorate this day.

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The depth and complexity of Ramanujan's findings continue to inspire fascinating new directions in mathematical study.

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