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General Topics => Chatter Zone => Topic started by: anwar on March 14, 2013, 11:14:08 AM



Title: Wright brothers were actually second ?
Post by: anwar on March 14, 2013, 11:14:08 AM
http://news.discovery.com/history/us-history/wright-brothers-flew-after-whitehead-130313.htm


Title: Re: Wright brothers were actually second ?
Post by: sanjayrai55 on March 14, 2013, 11:19:11 AM
Normally some Indian historian will pull out some Indian Icarus type who happened between the Mahabharat and Ramayan  ;D


Title: Re: Wright brothers were actually second ?
Post by: rcpilotacro on March 14, 2013, 03:21:16 PM
Sorry Aussies from Downunder, We Indians beat you to the draw by whole six years

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivkar_Bapuji_Talpade

The whole discussion applicable to all such claims, here

http://www.rcindia.org/chatter-zone/a-valuable-piece-of-history/