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Time Travel

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          Time Travel is a concept of movement between different points in time, generally forward or backward in time using a device known as Time Machine. Time Travel is a much discussed concept in Science and Fiction. let us start with its history. HISTORY OF TIME TRAVEL             The time travel in ancient and religious worlds is much discussed in sacred books of Muslims ( The Qur'an, 7th Century AD), Hindus ( Mahabharata, 6th Century BC), Christians ( Bible, 1st Century AD) and other ancient texts but it was not clearly mentioned as Time Travel and more often all of them has a story of a one way trip to the Future.             Now if we move towards fiction the first thought of time travel was popularized by H.G.Wells in 1895 from the novel "The Time Machine" which gave a broad concept of time machine by mechanical means. Although there are also more stories in fiction which say about time travel like Rip Van Winkle in 1819 by Washington Irving, Looking