Amartya Sen Amartya Sen is one of the leading economists of the world. For many years his policies dominated in US economy. He gave many theories about poverty-alleviation programmes, for the developing countries like Sri Lanka, Banladesh, India, etc. He authored many famous books. He is the winner of the much-coveted Nobel Prize for economics was born on November 3, 1993, in the vast Shantiniketan, on the campus of Rabindranath Tagore’s...

Alfred Nobel Some people come in this world, live for 60-70 years and die, but some people live forever. Alfred Nobel was one such person. The act by which he created fund for the Noble prize is unparalleled in history. Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 to a family in Stockholm, Sweden. His father was Immanuel Nobel and his mother Was Andriette Ahlsell Nobel. Alfred’s father was an engineer...

Albert Einstein Essay No. 01 In the nineteenth and twentieth century so many scientists emerge in the world though the one who created his distinct place above all of them was Albert Einstein is one scientist, for whom it is said that he used. his maximum brain capacity. His General theory of Relativity explained many mysteries of the universe. And his theory about atom later led to invention of an atom...

Globalization is the need of the Hour   Globalization is a term, which has invoked extensive academic debate over its impact and credibility, giving rise to a number of perspectives harboured by their respective scholars. Globalization is a concept that encapsulates the growth of connections between people on a planetary scale. Globalization involves the reduction of barriers to trans-world contacts. Through it people become more able-physically, legally, culturally, and psychologically—to engage...

Winners and Losers In life, winners are those that are resolute and pursue their goals, and losers are those that don’t attempt to make an effort at all. What is the difference between them? People consider winners to be super intelligent and losers to be really lazy, but this may not always be the case. Though brainpower plays a minor role in determining the success of a person, it is not...

Positive Mental Attitude A positive mental attitude results from a life dedicated to self-improvement and service. With a personal commitment to doing your best today, you don’t have to be so much concerned about tomorrow. You can be confident that good things will happen and be equally confident that if trouble comes you will have the strength and skills to cope, take control and then conquer. You are tough. You stay...

Karma and Liberation In Indian philosophy, the sum total of one’s actions, good or bad, that are attached to the soul as it transmigrates, each new body (and each event experienced by that body) being determined by previous karma. The law of karma is one of “cause and effect.” It works in the scientific world as well as the moral world. These unwritten karmic laws are universal and we can but...

Freedom versus Destiny   Freedom means right of individuals to act as they choose. In this sense, it is frequently called “individual liberty”. The term is also employed in connection with the achievement of sovereignty by a people; when so used, it is called “national liberty”. Although in these traditional senses liberty may be specifically civil or political, the modern concept further connotes a generalized body of rights, such as the...