The moment I say "binary", you may just remember 0011010111000 from your computer science classes or the "base 2 system" in the maths classes. Instead of getting so technical, let me take you back in time to the 15th century when the glorious Vijayanagara Empire flourished in the Deccan Plateau. In the court of the emperor Shri Krishna Devaraya, there was a witty poet, scholar and advisor to the king - Tenali Ramakrishna. Many of his stories are a part…