Indian lit. in english paper The Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand Mulk Raj Anand‚ one of the most highly regarded Indian novelists writing in English‚ was born in Peshawar in 1905. He was educated at the universities of Lahore‚ London and Cambridge‚ and lived in England for many years‚ finally settling in a village in Western India after the war. His main concern has always been for "the creatures in the lower depths of Indian society who once were men and women: the rejected‚ who has no way to articulate
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kinds of way. Whether it is intellectual‚ spiritual or just personal appealed. A great example of an individual being influenced by someone is Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King was mainly influenced by two main individuals‚ Dr. Benjamin Mays and Mahatma Gandhi. To get influenced by someone is very appealing because you see something in that person that makes you want to do it yourself or gets you the courage to keep going. On my case‚ I have been powerfully influenced by my mother. Someone that stands out
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Mahatma Gandhi‚ who was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ in Porbandar‚ Kathiawar‚ India. Gandhi stayed in India until he decided to travel to England in 1888 to get his Law degree. In 1893 Gandhi traveled to South Africa to pursue a job as a barrister‚ where he experienced the extent of discrimination towards Indians in South Africa .Gandhi was traveling to the Transvaal province of South Africa by train where he was asked to move back to the third-class car even though he had a first class ticket. Gandhi refusing
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Mahatma Gandhi‚ known as one of the great peacemakers and thinkers of all time‚ previously said "As human beings‚ our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves." This quote’s inspiring message of self improvement can be taken to heart and applied to any individual’s life. This statement holds true in the novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon‚ in which several
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background of the struggle for independence launched my Mahatma Gandhi. The struggle and love went together because Sriram loved Bharati whose first loyalty was to the Mahatma. Hence in the end Bharati and Srirams wedding depends on Gandhi. Perhaps the greatest achievement of this novel is the one which in this book appears as a minor character‚ namely Gandhi himself. The Gandhian myth runs through the book. K.R Srinivas Lyengar remarked: “Gandhi is too big to be given a minor part but if he’s given a
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CORPORATE LESSONS FROM MAHATMA GANDHI Stress Management Gandhiji had a good sense of humour which he used to reduce stress. He read Bhagvad Gita whenever felt disappointed. Today HR managers conduct laughing class for employees. ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION Gandhiji believed that nature can fulfill our needs but not greed. Decentralization Gandhiji wanted to make villages self dependant.He developed local leaders at grassroot level. INNOVATION Gandhiji successfully
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harmony with the Indian tradition. Mahatmas Gandhi understood the importance of these traditions and recognized the greatest hope for the continuation of them rely in the villages. Mahatma Gandhi was a champion of ’swadeshi’‚ or home economy. People outside India know of Gandhi’s campaigns to end British colonialism‚ but this was only a small part of his struggle. The greater part of Gandhi’s work was to renew India’s vitality and regenerate its culture. Gandhi was not interested simply in exchanging
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• Educational • Video • About Us The Nobel Prize in Literature 1913 Rabindranath Tagore Tagore and His India by Amartya Sen* Voice of Bengal Rabindranath Tagore‚ who died in 1941 at the age of eighty‚ is a towering figure in the millennium-old literature of Bengal. Anyone who becomes familiar with this large and flourishing tradition will be impressed by the power of Tagore’s presence in Bangladesh and in India. His poetry as well as his novels‚ short stories‚ and essays are very
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She is India “A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people”‚ claimed Mahatma Gandhi. This emotional phrase written by one awe inspiring person shifted one of the world’s largest nations. No human being could outlaw India’s exceptionally sturdy soul. India was given a female gender by Mahatma Gandhi‚ the humble man seeking freedom on his own soil. During his life‚ India was under the almighty British crown. For Britain‚ this enormous colony was a treasure providing salt
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Gandhi’s Concept on Education and Its Relevance in the Present Day V.N. Rajashekharan Pillai The Purpose of Education I have been involved in the university system for more than 30 years. I used to interact with a large number of under-graduate students in the colleges and universities. I used to go to the colleges and universities to address students as a Vice Chancellor. Society has always been criticizing and doubting the purpose of education. What is the purpose of education in society
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