To the countless unsung soldiers of the Indian armed forces, who selflessly gave up their today and tomorrow, simply so that we can have a today.

 

Parag H. Dave

To Panini, Sanskrit Grammarian, who invented and used meta-language systems similar to Regular Expressions and BNF before Curent Era to precisely and compactly define the grammar of Sanskrit language.

 

Himanshu B. Dave

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