“DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE” Our work with the indigenous community (Savar tribe) under the IFAD supported Jharkhand tribal development program(JTDP)‚ worked as a panacea to rejuvenate the dying spirits of indigenous people and growing unrest in the minds of youths belonging to tribal and marginalized communities living in areas surrounded by dense forest‚ hilly terrains and mountains. The development approaches with the JTDP helped in establishment of harmonious existence of life at grassroots
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Riley Quinlan Professor Sapra ENGWR 301 13 May 2017 Namesake The Namesake‚ by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ tells the story of a Bengali-Indian family who tries their best to fit into the American culture. The mother and father‚ Ashima and Ashoke‚ are the parents of a newborn baby boy‚ who struggle to name their child after a failed telegram attempt to the Ashima’s grandmother who had the honor of naming him. The parents decide on the name of Gogol‚ based on Ashoke’s literary idol. Throughout Gogol’s life he betrays
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THE SACRED SHRINE KAMAKHYA Assam the earliest period is recognized as a suitable place for Sakti worship centering round the Kamakhya temple. There are many legends and sroties related to the origin of Kamakya temple and the worship of the Goddess Kamakhya. The shrine of the Goddess Kamakhya is situated about three miles from present town of Guwahati and about fifty miles from the range of hills. The Kamakhya temple is situated on the Nilachala Hill. The shrine is a place of culmination of Saktism
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TYRANNY OF CUSTOM Customs‚ traditions and usages are the result of long experience of people living at a particular period. When certain things are found to be useful for a certain society‚ these things are being adopted by the people of that time. Later on those practices are transmitted to the posterity‚ and then they take the form of the customs and traditions. Customs an therefore‚ the expression of the accumulated wisdom of our ancestors Our ancestors in all walk of life setup. Customs and
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Women Empowerment in Bangladesh Women empowerment in Bangladesh means giving women of the country the power to rule and govern their own lives‚ away from traditional and social constraints. The women empowerment movement in Bangladesh focuses on giving women the power and authority they need to be men’s equals. The structures of sub ordinance that have keep women in the dark for so long must be eliminated. Women must have intellectual resources that can be acquired through good education and material
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PROFESSOR MPHIL ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF ROLL NO: 11108654 HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR UNIVERSITY MULLANA (AMBALA) APRIL 2011 INTRODUCTION Women are and have always been a prominent part of literature. Oppression and Dehumanization of women has left a landmark in
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I. Muhammad (pbuh) prophesised in Bhavishya Purana According to Bhavishya Purana in the Prati Sarag Parv III Khand 3 Adhay 3 Shloka 5 to 8. "A malecha (belonging to a foreign country and speaking a foreign language) spiritual teacher will appear with his companions. His name will be Mohammad. Raja (Bhoj) after giving this Maha Dev Arab (of angelic disposition) a bath in the Panchgavya and the Ganga water (i.e. purifying him of all sins) offered him the present of his sincere devotion and showing
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see that women are supposed to be treated as Goddesses. One of the most popular festivals of Hindus is the ‘Navratra’ in which Hindus worship Goddess Durga (the worrier goddess)‚ Goddess Lakshmi (the goddess of wealth and prosperity) and Goddess Saraswati (the goddess of Knowledge and Arts). On the last day of this festival‚ the daughters of the house are worshiped. But still in India we see that our society has grown so favorable towards the males. Hindu’s‚ even after referring to the daughters as
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meaning the “Mound of the Dead” in the local language. Hence‚ the researchers have termed these sites jointly and named it as the “Indus” civilization. The Indus Civilization was situated nearby the Himalaya Mountains on the floodplains of Indus and Saraswati rivers. The land was very fertile‚ and the warm‚ temperate climate bequeathed upon the region. Type of weather and the topography helped this valley to become the most prosperous granary in north part of India. These fertile floodplains proved promising
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Nearly half of India’s children are girls. However‚ the girl child is considered a lesser child in our society. Irrespective of class‚ caste and economic conditions‚ she is discriminated against and neglected at all the levels. This result in the denial of basic services required for her survival‚ welfare and development. The girl child is perceived as a burden to be passed on to another family. Her contribution in the household economy is not acknowledged. Various factors contribute towards
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