Five Great Indians I Like Most There have been innumerable great men and women in India. I like all of them. But I like some of them more than others. First, I like Ashoka, the Great. He was a great king. He gave up violence after the Kalinga war and devoted all his later life to the service of humanity. He set up hospitals for men, animals and birds and preached...
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October 25, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
Five Women in Indian History I Like Most There have been many great women of India. Among such ancient Indian women we have Sita, Shakuntala, Gargi, Draupadi, Damayanti etc. However, I’d like to make a mention of five great Indian women who appeared in later history of India. First of all, I like Lakshmi Bai, the famous queen of Jhansi. She is commonly known as Rani Laxhmi Bai. She single handed...
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Five Freedom Fighters I like Most I like all freedom fighters who fought for the freedom of our country. But like five of them in particular. First, I like Mahatma Gandhi. He is known all over the world for his crusade against the British Empire in India. He was a great worshipper of truth and non-violence and used Satyagraha as his weapon to spearhead a non-violent movement. He is known for...
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Our School Hall I read in a very big school. Likewise, it has a big hall. It is also known as the auditorium. It has a sound-proof system in it such that any voice or sound in it does not echo awfully. It is situated in the main building in the centre of the school. It has five doors and a number of windows. It is air-conditioned but has electric fans...
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October 25, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Myself Essay No. 01 It is very easy to say something about others and even to pass one’s comments on their activities, good or bad. But it is very difficult to say anything about oneself. It is because if one talks highly of oneself, one will be dubbed as an egoist. If one talks lowly of oneself, one may be disparaged as one suffering from an inferiority complex. This, however, does...
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World Cup Cricket 2007 In this age of competitive cricket, the One Day Internationals (ODIs) are the game of pride. From children to septuagenarians all take full interest in cricket. The unstained support for the game from all corners of the society has catapulted the players into stars. Cricket has now turned into commercial game where lots of money is pumped in for the sake of the game and not for...
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Sunita Williams Indian-American astronaut Sunita Lyn Williams (41) returned to earth from International Space Station after six months (a record 195-day) stay in space on June 23, 2007 at 0119 hrs 1st. She surpassed the 188-, day, 4 hours mark set by US astronaut Shannon Lucid in 1996 on a mission to the Russian Mir space station. The Atlantis-the 118th shuttle mission and 21st mission to visit the space station landed...
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J.K. Rowling (1965) J.K. Rowling is a well – known British author of children’s books. Rowling was born in Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, and educated a Whedean Comporehensive School and Exeter University. After she graduated from Exeter University , she found work as a secretary, and later spent time teaching English in Portugal before moving to Edinburgh, Scotland, with her daughter. She currently resides in Scotland with her husband and two...
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