The Autobiography of a Cloth Hey human beings! You all look smart and pretty in those garments. I play an important part in your personality. But do you know about me ? My life began as a small seed. My master was a farmer. I was brought up along with my companions in the black cotton soil of the Deccan Plateau. We grew into plants and bore closed cups with white...

The Autobiography of a Five Rupee Coin Coins have been in use since long. Previously there were pice, annas, two anna pieces, four anna pieces, right anna pieces and rupee. Later came two rupee coins. I was introduced only a few years ago. I’m comparatively a heavy coin. I’m round in shape with a double layer of metal. On one side,  the three-lion mark with the words India and on the...