Shantamma, grandmother of Usha Vance
Preparations for the presidential election are underway in the US. For the US presidential election, Ohio Senator JD Vance has been nominated by Donald Trump as his vice-presidential candidate. The selection of JD Vance for the post of vice-president is pointing towards an important change in political relations. The name of JD Vance’s wife is Usha Chilukuri Vance. JD Vance’s wife Usha Chilukuri Vance has attracted a lot of attention due to her being of Indian origin. Because she carries many experiences with her. Let us tell you that Usha is very much connected to Indian values and culture.
Who is Usha Vance’s grandmother
On Saturday morning, Usha Chilukuri’s 96-year-old grandmother Shantamma arrived at Visakhapatnam airport. Here she welcomed the media persons in a unique way. Shantamma said, are you interested in Vedic mathematics or physics? I will be happy to teach you more. She greeted the reporters in this way. The 90-year-old professor of physics has started a five-volume series on Vedic mathematics, on which she worked. At the same time, the Chilukuri family is engaged in tracing the family tree.
Shantamma spoke to the media
Let us tell you that Shantamma’s husband Subramaniam Shastri and Usha Chilukuri’s grandfather Ram Shastri were brothers, making Usha their granddaughter, who is famous today. Chilukuri came from Vadduru and Chilakaluripeta in Krishna district and were scholars of Veda Avadhani, Vedic literature, chanting. Let us tell you that Shantamma’s husband and her brother were well versed in Sanskrit and Telugu and Dr. Subramaniam Shastri himself was a professor of Telugu literature at Andhra University in Vizag. Speaking to reporters during this time, Shantamma said, “The second generation adopted academics along with being involved in Vedic literature.” She spent some time in Madras (Chennai) when the Indian Institute of Madras (IIT-M) was formed in 1859. Shantamma told that when her brother-in-law Ram Shastri worked in the laboratory of IIT, which he helped to establish in IIT Madras. So Usha’s father and her siblings, two brothers and a sister, Dr Sharada Jandhyala, who still works as an anaesthetist in Chennai, moved in with her grandfather, Ram Shastri.
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