Which university is named in honor of this kid?

The second image can be used as a hint.

Cracked by: Atul Mathew , varuns88 , Amith , joe , shyam , duriel , Dibyo , Rohan , Prasad , jayanth.

Rohan(2), Atul Mathew, varuns88, Amith, joe, shyam, duriel, Dibyo, Prasad and jayanth

1. What word is blanked out?
2. Who made this brochure?
3. What’s special about the product?

Cracked by Rohan , Dibyo , svgreatest , Chandrakant Nair , varuns88 , gudanggurum , madhur , akhi , Pulkit Gupta and duriel.

Atul Mathew fell for it :-)

Rohan, Dibyo, svgreatest, Chandrakant Nair, varuns88, Gurupad, madhur, akhi, Pulkit Gupta and duriel

If you were solving a captcha which looked like this, what would you be doing along with proving that you are not a spam bot?

Simple one :)

Cracked by: Dibyo , Rohan , Kamal Rathi , gudanggurum , varuns88 , duriel , Sujoy , piezocake , akhi , Atul Mathew , Priya , Pulkit Gupta , madhur and Anu.

Dibyo, Rohan, Kamal Rathi, Gurupad, varuns88, duriel, Sujoy, piezocake, akhi, Atul Mathew, Priya, Pulkit Gupta, madhur and Anu

Been a long time since we had a very deep connect, so here goes.

The mathematician/astronomer (1) solved an age old problem in classical mechanics (X) in an interesting way. He predicted a quirky side-effect of this (Y) that was only confirmed many years later in the interactions between (2) and the groups represented by (3) and (4).

Identify 1, 2, X, Y and the groups represented by 3 and 4.

Cracked by vijayaraghavan , udupendra , Chandrakant Nair , joe , akhi , Prasad , Atul Mathew , Dibyo , varuns88 , Rohan and ludwig. Glad many of you liked the question, too :-)

vijayaraghavan, udupendra, Chandrakant Nair, joe, akhi, Prasad, Atul Mathew, Dibyo, varuns88, Rohan and ludwig

The splash screen of this popular software looks very decent and artistic on release versions. But on development versions, it looks a little bit different and most of the time it glorifies the amount of bugs the software has.

Which software sports these awesome splash screens

Hint: Related to this

Cracked by: varuns88 , Pulkit Gupta , akhi only. Great job!

varuns88, Pulkit Gupta and akhi

Identify and connect

Cracked by Rc , Pulkit Gupta , shenoyvarun86 , anirudh patil , Priya , svgreatest , gudanggurum , Guneet , srikar , anirvan , Atul Mathew , Rohan , akhi , Nakul (Rammstein song), Siddharth Jain , Ajay Parasuram , jayanth , malcaluffin , Wasi Manazir , varuns88 , Anu , udupendra , Prasad , haroon siyech and vijayaraghavan.

Rc, Pulkit Gupta, shenoyvarun86, anirudh patil, Priya, svgreatest, Gurupad, Guneet, srikar, anirvan, Atul Mathew, Rohan, akhi, Nakul, Siddharth Jain, Ajay Parasuram, jayanth, malcaluffin, Wasi Manazir, varuns88, Anu, udupendra, Prasad, haroon siyech and vijayaraghavan

Connect

Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Guneet , gudanggurum , Rohan , akhi , Nakul , varuns88 , Tathagata Chatterjee , Atul Mathew , malcaluffin , Ajay Parasuram.

shenoyvarun86, Guneet, Gurupad, Rohan, akhi, Nakul, varuns88, Tathagata Chatterjee, Atul Mathew, malcaluffin and Ajay Parasuram

Connect the circled dude in (1) with the event going on in (2). (3) is just a clue…

PS: Apologies for the late post. Looks like both of us ended up with slow/sketchy net connections for today…

Cracked by akhi , Apurva , Dibyo , Atul Mathew , varuns88 and Wasi Manazir.

akhi, Apurva, Dibyo, Atul Mathew, varuns88 and Wasi Manazir

Identify this gadget

Cracked by Srivats , duriel , joe (yes), Nakul , Chandrakant Nair , Pulkit Gupta , varuns88 , Ajay Parasuram , gudanggurum (yes again), jayanth , kunal chaubey , bobo , svgreatest , Atul Mathew , akhi , BiGFooT , Wasi Manazir , Keerthi Kiran M , insufferablejake , Priya , malcaluffin and Poornima.

A ghostbuster proton pack, with the relevant components labeled. All hail the portable cyclotron…

And yes, this was “inspired” by the recent XKCD comic strip.

And, whatever you do, don’t cross the streams!

Srivats, duriel, joe, Nakul, Chandrakant Nair, Pulkit Gupta, varuns88, Ajay Parasuram, Gurupad, jayanth, kunal chaubey, bobo, svgreatest, Atul Mathew, akhi, BiGFooT, Wasi Manazir, Keerthi Kiran M, insufferablejake, Priya, malcaluffin and Poornima

Today’s question comes from yaksha. Simple one :)

Who are they and which company did they together start?

Cracked by: insufferablejake , gudanggurum , Debasish , Kiran , Rc , kunal chaubey , Priya , Ajay Parasuram , Atul Mathew , vinod , udupendra , rajeshvj , Wasi Manazir , rubhatta , yaksha , jayanth , malcaluffin , varuns88 , svgreatest.

insufferablejake, Gurupad, Debasish, Kiran, Rc, kunal chaubey, Priya, Ajay Parasuram, Atul Mathew, vinod, udupendra, rajeshvj, Wasi Manazir, rubhatta, yaksha, jayanth, malcaluffin, varuns88 and svgreatest