World No Tobacco Day-31 May World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year on May 31. The Member States of the World Health Organization created this in 1987 to draw global attention of the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. In 1987 , the World Health Assembly passed Resolution calling 7 April 1988 to be the “World No-Smoking Day.” In 1988 , Resolution was...
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April 13, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Anti Terrorism Day – 21 May May 21 is observed as Anti – terrorism day since 1992 to mark the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. A suicide bomber killed Rajiv Gandhi on this day in 1991. Life History of Rajiv Gandhi Rajiv Gandhi (August 20, 1944 – May 21, 1991), the eldest son of Indira Gandhi and Feroze Gandhi, was the 9th Prime Minster of India ( and the 3rd...
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World Red Cross Day- 8 May Each year on May 8, the world commemorates World Red Cross Day Since 1948 by organizing activites around the theme, “together for humanity”. World Red Cross falls on the birthday of Noble laureate Sir Henry Dunant of Switzerland, the founder of the Red Cross, in 1984 it became ‘ World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day’. Dunant’s foresight , humanitarianism, and voluntary spirit led to the...
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April 11, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
International Labour Day-May 1 International Labour Day also known as May Day is being observed the world over. The working classes in many countries have found new ways of expressing their anguish and joys. May Day commonly sees organized street demonstrations by hundreds of thousands of working people and their labour unions throughout the world. Though May Day is celebrated in various countries on may dates and in many contexts, the...
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World Book Day-April 23 World Book Day is celebrated on April 23rd every year throughout the world. By doing so UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), seeks to promote reading, publishing and the protection, of intellectual property through copyright. 23rd April is a symbolic date for world literature because, by a strange twist of fate, the 23rd April 1616 marked the death of three of the greatest authors and...
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Indian Expedition To Antarctica Man has been exploring land, ocean and space. It is, therefore, natural that he should turn to the frozen regions of the earth. Indians may also feel an attachment to Antarctica because it is believed that India, Latin America and Antarctica were once a single landmass. Antarctica is ice – bound and un- inhabited. But penguins and about 12 species of birds live there. The frozen sea...
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My Favourite Story Child is found of hearing stories by nature. We find maternal grandmothers telling stories to children. I am also one of them I have read many stories. A story is always interesting. After some time we forget some stories. But there are also such stories which mark a great impression on a person. Among such stories ‘ A Poor Honest Wood- Cutter’ is remarkable and impressive. There was...
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April 11, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages5 Comments
Essay No. 01 My Country India is my country. India is the seventh largest country of the world after Russia, Canada, China, U.S.A Brazil and Australia. In population, she is the second largest country of the world. It is only 2.4 per cent of the total area of the world. Our country has about 1605 per cent of the total population of the world. Thus every seventh person of the world...
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April 11, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages11 Comments