Social Scientist Monthly Journal of the Indian School of Social Sciences VOLUME 3 AUGUST NUMBER 1 1974 CONTENTS Conrad Wood 5 Historical Background of the Moplah Rebellion : Outbreaks, 1836-1919 K K Theckedath 34 Marxism and Quantum Mechanics NOTE Ksliitimolion Mukerji 46 Informational Basis of Indian Planning COMMUNICATION C S I R-Scientific Workers9 Association 54 Science Policy for National Development BOOK REVIEW E M S Namboodiripad 58 Seminar 178 : Marxism andIndia 68 Index to Social Scientist 1 to 24 Articles, nofCj communication and book review express the views of their authors and not necessarily of the editors or of the Indian School of Social Sciences,