A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Former President of India Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam‚ is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. Wikipedia Born: October 15‚ 1931 (age 81)‚ Rameswaram Full name: Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam Awards: Bharat Ratna‚ Padma Bhushan‚ Padma Vibhushan‚ More Education: Madras Institute of Technology (1955–1960)‚ St. Joseph’s College‚ Tiruchirapalli (1954)
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Hundred years of Noble Prize (1913-2013): Rabindranath Tagore-India’s Greatest Gift to the World. Abstract: Through Rabindranath Tagore India has given her message to mankind and his unique genius reflects India’s eternal values. As a visionary saint he guided every soul through the raptures of his music and mystic vision. Tagore having avoided to write in English‚ emerged as a Bengali poet which ultimately brought about a renaissance to all the Indian languages. The success of Indian Writing
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India. Americans made fun of my father’s lilting accent and the strange grammatical twists his sentences took in English. What do they know? I thought‚ perching happily beside him. In Bangla‚ he added his own creative flourishes to classic tales by Rabindranath Tagore or Sukumar Roy. He embellished folktales told by generations of ancestors‚ making me chuckle or catch my breath. “Tell another story‚ Dad‚” I’d beg. But then I learned to read. Greedy for stories‚ I devoured books in the children’s section
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Madhu Babu.K‚ Contact me in 08105837859‚ Youth And Politics Youth are young generation of the country.They play a vital role in the development of country. A famous writer Sri Sri(Srirangam Srinivas)said that “Our country is not in the hands of lazy and corrupted old politicians‚this country is ours i.e youth”. A country with good political government is said to be developed country. But politicians are misbehaving.They are mainly focussing on earning profits and neglecting
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our great leaders for their endless resistance against the foreign powers to give us the freedom that we enjoy today. We should be really proud to be born in this country‚ a nation which gave birth to charismatic leaders like Mahatma Gandhi‚ Rabindranath Tagore‚ B R Ambedkar and Subhash Chandra Bose. It’s our duty to pay homage to all those who have laid down their lives to make the country free from foreign dominance. It was really a struggle some period for our great leaders to unite and
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Q. HOW DOES SANDEEP REPRESENT A CRITIQUE OF SWADESHI? The novel‚ “Home and the World”‚ by Rabindranath Tagore‚ originally published in Bengali in 1915‚ is set in the backdrop of “Swadeshi”‚ a nationalist movement in which British goods and commodities were boycotted and substituted for indigenous products. The narrative is structured in the form of diary entries written by the three characters: Nikhil‚ a benevolent and enlightened landlord; his wife‚ Bimala‚ torn between her notions of tradition
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[2] The Italians Albertino Mussato and Francesco Petrarca were the first to be crowned poets laureate after the classical age[citation needed]‚ respectively in 1315 and 1342. In Britain‚ the term dates from the appointment of Bernard André by Henry VII of England. Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) was the youngest son of Debendranath Tagore‚ a leader of the Brahmo Samaj‚ which was a new religious sect in nineteenth-century Bengal and which attempted a revival of the ultimate monistic basis of Hinduism as laid down in the Upanishads
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“He who is possessed of supreme knowledge by concentration of mind‚ must have his senses under control‚ like spirited steeds controlled by a charioteer” says the Katha Upanishad. From the Vedic age downwards the central conception of education of the Indians has been that it is a source of illumination giving us a correct lead in the various spheres of life. Knowledge says one thinker‚ is the third eye of man‚ which gives him insight into all affairs and teaches him how to act. India has a rich
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10. What is in return of Vaman? PART – B (5 x 16 = 80 Marks) 11. (a) Discuss the significance of the title of Ramanujan’s poem. Do you agree that the reffections are small scale? (OR) (b) What kind of freedom does Rabindranath Tagore accept for his country men in the poem “ Where the mind is with out fear”? 12. (a) Critical appreciation of Arun kolatkar’s An old woman” (OR) (b) Bring out the significance of the poem The Election. 13. (a)
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Long years ago‚ we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom With these words of Pandit Nehru‚ on 15th August at the stroke of the midnight hour India declared itself independent from the British rule. As the Union Jack was being brought down and the Indian tricolor flew up the hopes and aspiration of the Indian
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