India, Sept. 3 -- E= MC2. Theory of relativity. "When you sit with a nice girl for two hours you think it's only a minute but when you sit on a hot stove for a minute you think it's two hours. That's relativity." For most of us, that is what our knowledge of Albert Einstein, the German physicist is limited to. Things that make him unfathomable, unapproachable and also distant.

But how many of us know that he was extremely forgetful (he misplaced his room keys on his wedding night), didn't wear socks because "all they did was to create holes," had trouble maintaining relationships or was way behind the speaking curve when he was nine or 10 or loved to play the violin particularly Mozart. Things that made him human and identifiable with an...