"Toba Tek Singh" is surely the most famous story about Partition‚ and very possibly the best one. I’d argue that it is in fact the best‚ and that most of the other good candidates are also by Manto. This story was one of his last ones; it was published in "Phundne" (Lahore: Maktabah-e Jadid) in 1955‚ the year of his death. The story is told by a reliable but not omniscient narrator who speaks as a Pakistani‚ and seems to be a Lahori. The narration is for the most part so straightforward that the
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“Mortality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have money‚ so they have religion.” This quote by Khushwant Singh gives one an idea of Khushwant Singh’s condescending view of religion. Khushwant Singh‚ the insightful writer that he is‚ has a deep understanding of the social problems faced by Indians. His forceful‚ brilliant and passionate writings torment the Indian spirit in contemporary times‚ constantly prodding the society towards positive introspection and betterment. A deep analysis
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Toba Tek Singh is a satire on partition and its repercussions. The narration is reliable but not omniscient as the narrator is unaware of the motives and unspoken thoughts of various characters in the story. The story is set up in a time frame of two or three years after partition. The language is simple and deliberately repetitive. Toba Tek Singh is one of the most famous stories by Manto on partition and is among his last ones. It was published in Maktab-e-Jadid in Lahore in 1955. Toba Tek Singh
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“Karma” By: Khushwant Singh Karma is a story about Sir Mohan Lal (Native Indian) who looks down on his fellow countrymen including his wife and embraces the English ways and culture. He had a reservation on everything Everything English like English cigarrete‚ Whiskey‚ The Times News Paper and clothing. When the train was about to leave two English soldier goes to the cabin the he is occupying and threw him out of the train with his lag-gauge. It may be true that moral-seekers are apt to find
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Akash Singh Per. 4 11/27/12 The History of Basketball Dr. James Naismith is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball. He was born in 1861 in Ramsay Township‚ near Almonte‚ Ontario‚ Canada. The concept of basketball was born from Naismith’s school days in the area where he played a simple child’s game known as duck-on-a-rock outside his one-room schoolhouse. The game involved attempting to knock a "duck" off the top of a large rock by tossing another rock at it. James Naismith devised
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Charan Singh vs Healing Touch Hospital & Ors on 20 September‚ 2000 Author: . A.S.Anand Bench: K.G.Balakrishnan‚ M.B.Shah PETITIONER: CHARAN SINGH Vs. RESPONDENT: HEALING TOUCH HOSPITAL & ORS. DATE OF JUDGMENT: 20/09/2000 BENCH: K.G.Balakrishnan‚ M.B.Shah JUDGMENT: Dr. A.S.Anand‚ CJI: L.....I.........T.......T.......T.......T.......T.......T..J This appeal under Section 23 of the Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986 is directed against an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal
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Movie Analysis: Rocket Singh Name of the movie: ROCKET SINGH: Salesman of the year‚ Language: Hindi ( English subtitles)‚ Director: Shimit Amin‚ Writer: Jaideep Sahni. Analysis perspective: Business growth‚ Service Marketing and Sales growth perspective. Question No 1: Indentify the core service philosophies of the companines AYS and Rocket sales corporation. Answer: Rocket Sales Corporation’s core service values: 1. Never tell lie to clients‚ even if the order is lost. If
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Hemkunt Speech – Group 4 Baba Naudh Singh Ji Aao Sarey Guru Di Bakshi Hoe‚ Fateh Di Sanj Payae Ji‚ Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa‚ Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh Question 1: Bidhiaa sodhhai thath lehai‚ raam naam live laae II Considering his knowledge‚ he finds the essence of reality‚ and lovingly focuses his attention on the Name of the Lord. Manmukh bidhiaa brikdaa‚ bikh khattae bikh khaae II The self-willed manmukh sells his knowledge; he earns poison‚ and eats poison. (Not completed) Question 2: In
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The Practical Lawyer Bachan Singh v. Union of India (C.K. Thakker and Lokeshwar Singh Panta‚ JJ.) Bachan Singh ------------------ Appellant v. Union of India & Ors. -------------- Respondent(s) Civil Appeal No. 3110 of 2004‚ decided on July 10‚ 2008 The judgment of the Court was delivered by Lokeshwar Singh Panta‚ J. Bachan Singh - appellant is aggrieved by the judgment and order dated February 5‚ 2002 passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu allowing the LPA
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