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A Philanthropic Attitude Among the myriad distinguishing qualities of human beings, the feeling of selflessness is utterly important. The materialistic gains can never be equalled with the gratification that an individual gets by elevating the condition of less privileged and helpless people. Feelings such as compassion, generosity, sympathy and helpfulness assist mortals to recognise the true meaning of their lives. Imbibing these invaluable qualities in the personality adds more weightage and refinement. “No...
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January 10, 2018 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Freedom to Children: Beneficial or Hazardous The flourishing era is flooded with innumerable discourses that attract the attention of the upper section of society as well as compel common people to ponder over the issues. The phenomenon of giving children freedom is the hot potato of the day. The guardians are in a fix whether to emphasise the growth of children by gifting them liberty or keep a check on their activities...
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January 10, 2018 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
After all, it’s a new year! Once again the day has come to calculate all the pros and cons we got in 2017, a year full of adventures and significant steps. As the year 2018 is standing at our doors, new aspirations, new hopes, and new challenges are waiting to enter into our lives. Like every other year 2017 was full of sweet and sour memories, whereas sweet memories brings...
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December 31, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Education versus Religion Buddha said, ” Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” Spiritual life means nearness to spirituality and the easiest way towards achieving spirituality is religion. But modern education has sincerely advocated that religion has nothing to do with one’s spirituality. One can attain spirituality without being suffocated by religious sermons. Does freedom of religion means freedom from religion?...
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December 31, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Johnn Sebastian Bach Germany : Immortal Musician Birth : 1685 Death : 1750 The most dominant figure of 18th century in music was Johann Sebastian Bach. He was one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music and in his life time composed much of the world’s best known and most appreciated music. His name is bracketed with two other most renowned musicians of the world—Beethoven (Germany)...
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December 27, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Zarathustra Iran : Founder of Zoroastrianism Birth -Death Around 400 B.C. The sage who founded Zoroastrianism, the religion of the Parsis, was Zarathustra, who lived in Iran in about 6th century B.C.. Zarathustra gave the message of compassion love and tolerance and kindled knowledge among the people who were clinging to superstitions and religious ignorance. They were polytheistic in their religious beliefs. Zarathustra abolished polytheism and established two dominant spirits...
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December 27, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Ashoka The Great India : Mauryan Emperor and Patron of Buddhism Birth : About 294 B.C. Death : 232 B.C. By all considerations, Ashoka is one of the greatest kings not only in the history of India but that of the whole world. In the beginning, like all other Kings, Ashoka was also given to kingly pleasures and military conquests but after the battle of Kalinga, a powerful Kingdom...
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December 27, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Prem Chand India : Father of Hindi Fiction Birth : 1880 Death : 1936 The greatness of Munshi Prem Chand as a story writer and novelist is still unsurpassed in the realm of Hindi literature. The reason of the phenomenal popularity is that he has described the life of the common people in a realistic manner with all their woes, sufferings and foibles. Prem Chand in his novels and...
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