Subramoniam Rangaswami

Orthopaedic surgeon. Lover of books that integrate arts, science and spiritual thoughts. Authored 2 books. Enjoy reading, music and abstract art.

Books

Sun Sign

Virgo

Three things people don’t know about you?

Obsession with orderliness and punctuality, Fascination for abstract art, Concern for preserving our eco-system.

What’s your greatest fear?

World taken over by extremist groups.

What is your greatest achievement?

Ability to keep learning.

High point of your life?

Recognition as surgeon and teacher.

Low point of your life

Recognition as surgeon and teacher.

Which living person do you most admire?

Fritjof Capra

Who are your favorite authors?

Leo Tolstoy, Fritjof Capra, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Deepak Chopra, Atul Gawande, Sherwin Nuland, Siddhartha Mukherjee.

What are your 5 favorite books of all time?

War and peace – Leo Tolstoy, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance – Robert Pirsig, Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Web of Life – Fritjof Capra, Savitri – Sri Aurobindo

Is there a book you love to reread?

Crime and Punishment – Dostoevsky

One Superpower you wish you had?

To make India a clean, unpolluted and corruption-free nation.

Your epitaph would read? /Last line in your biography would be?

Lived a life of simple needs, cool thoughts and caring deeds.

If you had a time machine to take you back to any country and any time period, where would you choose to be for your childhood, adolosent , adult life and silver years?

India of present times

If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?

To paint like M.F. Hussain and play the mridangam like Palghat Raghu

Which book you wish you had written ?

The Web of Life

When and where do you write ?

Early mornings, in the living room

Silence or music?

Silence

Do you have a writing ritual / superstition?

None

Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?

Invoke your muses and strive to portray authentic thoughts and feelings.

Subramoniam Rangaswami is Professor of Eminence in Medical Education and former Vice Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai. He completed his basic medical education in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and acquired a postgraduate qualification from the Central Institute of Orthopaedics, New Delhi. He held several university teaching positions before proceeding to the UK for further training in Orthopaedics. The five years he spent at the University of Liverpool and the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry, UK, provided him with a rich blend of academic and clinical experience in several areas of Orthopaedic Surgery. Rangaswami is interested in reading, visual arts, music and the emerging concepts in the evolution of consciousness. E-sclepieion, a futuristic science fiction novel authored by him was released in 2011. Rangaswami now lives in Bangalore. He can be contacted at rangaswami43@gmail.com.



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