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  Ameer Taimur. The Turco-Mongol conqurerer Introduction: Taimur, often known as Timur, was a Turko-Mongol conqueror who, in the 14 th century, conquered much of the Muslim-ruled portions of Central Asia and India. Timur founded the Timurid Empire and the Timurid dynasty, which lasted until 1857.Timur translates to “iron.” He was born in 1336 in the Persian city of Shahrisabz, which is now part of modern-day Uzbekistan. Timur became known as Tamerlane.Russian archaeologists discovered two missing fingers on Tamerlane’s right hand during the excavation of his tomb. Timur was the last of the Eurasian Steppe’s great nomadic conquerors, and his kingdom paved the way for the more structured and long-lasting Islamic gunpowder empires of the 16 th and 17 th centuries. Timur was of Turkic and Mongol heritage, and while he was unlikely to be a direct descendent on either side, he did share a common ancestor on his father’s side with Genghis Khan. Some scholars have speculat...

  GALILEO GALILEE. A Astronomer, Father of Modern Science EARLY LIFE:   Galileo galilee was born on 15 February 1564 in Pisa, Italy. His father name was Vincenzo who was a musician by profession. Galileo also learn to play lute. He was eldest child from seven children. His family was not rich but very noble. His family moved to Florence in 1570 . In 1581 he started studying medicine in university of Pisa but soon he realised that his interest is in maths so he left his degree although his father force him to study medicine but he left without finishing his degree. From 1589 to 1610 , he was the chair of mathematician in the university of Pisa then Padua. Galileo had three children Marina Gamba whom he never married. Two daughters was nun and one son named, Vincenzo Gamba.   EXPERIMENT AND DISCOVERIES: During 1589 to 1610 he performed a important experiment with the help of falling bodies which make a huge contribution in physics . In 1609 he also built his f...