Waiting for the Mahatma (1955) is perhaps the most controversial novel of R. K. Narayan. Apart from its artistic merits and demerits (which are considerable)‚ many Indian readers of the novel have felt dissatisfied with it and found it difficult to warm up to it particularly because of the way the Mahatma is portrayed in it. Non-Indian readers however have more or less favourably reacted to it‚ while being alive to its artistic lapses. An extreme instance is H. M. Williams who regards it as one of
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Mymensingh is a district of Dhaka division‚ Bangladesh which was once a large district. Mymensingh district was established in 1787. This greater district was later reorganized as six districts. They are Tangail‚ Jamalpur‚ Kishoreganj‚ Sherpur‚ Netrokona‚ and Mymensingh. Mymensingh district has eight municipalities and twelve Upzillas. The municipalities are‚ namely Bhaluka‚ Gaffargaon‚ Gauripur‚ Ishwarganj‚ Mymensingh Sadar‚ Nandail‚ Muktagachha‚ and Trishal. The twelve upzillas are: Bhaluka‚ Dhobaura
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INPLANT TRAINING REPORT NAME : Nirmal Kumar.D BRANCH : ECE CLASS : 4 – ‘A’ REG. NO : 10407534 AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA ( AAI ) AAI Communication‚ Navigation‚ Surveillance (CNS) and Automation facilities are the vital elements for safe and reliable Air Traffic Services over designated airspace. Airports Authority of India (AAI) is the Air Traffic Service
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who made the impassioned appeal to her lover to change ’a name that was ’nor hand‚ nor foot‚ nor arm‚ nor face‚ nor any other part belonging to a man’ would forgive us for this our idolatrous attachment to it when we make bold to assert that‚ ’Hindus we are and love to remain so!’ We too would‚ had we been in the position of that good Friar‚ have advised her youthful lover to yield to the pleasing pressure of the logic which so fondly urged ’What’s in a name? That which we call a rose would
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GSM BASED REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM Mrs. M. V. PatH‚ Mrs. M. S. Cbavan Department of Electronics Bbarati Vidyapeetb University College of Engg. Pune. Email: mv14patil@gmail.com.meenacbavan2007@rediffmail.com ABSTRACT: This paper presents the methodology for monitoring patients remotely using GSM network & Very large scale integration (VLSI) technique. Patient monitoring systems consist of equipment‚ devices and supplies that measure‚ including blood pressure‚ body temperature‚ heart activity
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Juhu beach when you go for visarjans With the final day of Ganpati visarjans set to take place‚ the Juhu lifeguards Association has unearthed a big racket that is rampant at the Juhu beach behind JW Marriot‚ Hotel Tulip Star‚ etc. Subroto Mukherjee‚ a lifeguard said‚ “Robberies at the beach are always more during Ganpati time. But this time the operation of the thieves is unique.” At various points of Juhu Chowpatty‚ groups of young boys rob men who hang around after completing the
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South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area‚ the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people‚ and the most populous democracy in the world. Capital: New Delhi Population: 1.241 billion (2011) World Bank President: Pranab Mukherjee Official languages: Hindi Language‚ English Language Government: Constitutional republic‚ Parliamentary system‚ Federal republic . INTRODUCTION: It is impossible not to be astonished by India. Nowhere on Earth does humanity present itself in
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Hindi Dalit literature’s moment has arrived. After years of obscurity and unflattering comparisons to the maturity and expressiveness of Dalit literature in languages such as Marathi and Tamil‚ creative Dalit writing in Hindi is finally reaching a more visible level of popular recognition. Hindi Dalit novels‚ autobiographies‚ short-story and poetry anthologies‚ as well as volumes of literary criticism‚ are today being regularly published by Delhi’s top Hindi-language publishing houses‚ Rajkamal and
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www.the-criterion.com The Criterion: An International Journal in English ISSN 0976-8165 Rabindranath Tagore: A Reappraisal of His Universality and Relevance Prakash Bhadury Lecturer (English) Department of Humanities & Social Sciences National Institute of Technology‚ Hamirpur‚ H.P‚ India- 177005 Abstract: Rabindranath Tagore stands as a millennium in himself reflecting the ancient Indian wisdom through the raptures of his lyrics and mystic vision. His metaphysical bent of mind
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Concerned over rising bad loans‚ Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee‚ on Monday‚ asked banks to take steps to manage their non-performing assets (NPAs)‚ which have grown on account of economic downturn. “NPAs have grown at an uncomfortable and unacceptable rate in the past couple of years. The RBI has recently advised the selected banks to take necessary steps for appropriate NPA management. I hope the banks concerned will act on the advice of the RBI‚” he said. The banks‚ he added‚ “have to tread
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