Glimpses of Reality: Revealing What is Obscure (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781948147910)

Mr. Ram was appointed Assistant Director (Foreign Languages) in the Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi in March 1958. His work consisted of translating industrial and national standards, technical specifications, articles from technical periodicals, etc. from German, French, Italian and Russian into English. He was also in charge of documentation work at ISO meetings where he had to prepare the English and French versions of the agendas, resolutions and minutes. In addition to his work in the BIS, he worked as translator for several institutions and companies like National Leather Research Institute, National Chemical Laboratory, Delton Cables, Escorts Pvt. Ltd., Engineers India, Instrumentation Ltd, Kota, (where he also taught Italian to engineers who were proceeding to Italy). He did translation work also for the Central Pollution Control Board and the German Embassy, both in New Delhi. Mr. Ram also worked as German translator and editor for the Scientific Publishing Services in Chennai.