Essay on the Untouchability – The practice of ‘untouchability’ is a stigma attached to the Hindu society. It is an age-old one. It has its roots deep down in our social and religious system. Gandhiji regarded this practice as “a leper wound in the whole body of Hindu politic”. He even considered it as “the hate fullest expression of caste.” It is very difficult to give a clear definition of untouchability. The word ‘untouchable’ applies to the despised and degraded section of the Hindu population
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sati-pratha-a practice in which the widow was compelled to sacrifice herself on the funeral pyre of her husband-was the prominent. His efforts were also instrumental in eradicating the purdah system and child marriage. In 1828‚ Ram Mohan Roy formed the Brahmo Samaj‚ a group of people‚ who had no faith in idol-worship and were against the caste restrictions. The title ’Raja’ was awarded to him by Mughal emperor Akbar‚ the second in 1831 when Roy visited England as an ambassador of the King to ensure that Bentick’s
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THE AISHA STORY (UNPLUGGED) It was about 3-4 days before our second semester exams‚ I had some cousins at my place. It was quite a misty and cold morning which made me lie on the bed‚ my phone vibrated in the morning I was so lazy that couldn’t even help me picking up the phone. My intrusive cousin checked up the peep and notified me of a good morning from an unknown number. I got curious and enquired who he was??? The first day went on with some intrinsic messaging wars most of the times trying
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[pic] TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Abstract – Creativity in Advertising……………….. 5 2. Emotions and Brand value…………………………… 6 3. Innovations in Advertising……………………………. 9 4. Survey for Creative advertisements……………… 34 5. Analysis……………………………………………………….. 41 6. Conclusion…………………………………………………… 47 7. References……………………………………………………. 48 CREATIVITY IN ADVERTISING “Creativity is seeing something new when you look at something old; it is all heart of civilization
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References: Bagal‚ J.C.‚ 1964‚ “Sarala Devi Chaudhurani”‚ Sahitya Sadhak Charitmala‚ no.99‚ Bangiya Sahityya Parishad‚ Calcutta Basu‚ Aparna‚ 1976‚ “Role of Women in the Freedom Movement”‚ in B.R.Nanda‚ ed‚ Indian Women From Purdah to Modernity‚ Vikas‚ Delhi. Basu Aparna‚ 1996‚ Mridula Sarabhai: Rebel With A Cause
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Repressive Colonial Policies The British had conquered India to promote their own political interest so followed many repressive policies. These policies become major barrier to India’s development. Some of these policies‚ especially those followed by Lord Lytton gave birth to nationalism. Lord Lytton was Viceroy from 1876-1880. The resentment against the British rule increased because of repressive measures. 1. In 1877 he organised a Grand Delhi Durbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress
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and very soon‚ both teenagers and adults‚ were hooked on to this bar of pure magic. With the launch of the Rs. 5 pack in 1998‚ CDM became more affordable and hence more accessible for the masses. The ensuing positioning of ‘Khaane Waalon ko khaane ka Bahana Chhayie’ made consumption into a joyful‚ social occasion. In 2004‚ the `Kuch Meetha Ho Jaaye’ campaign was launched‚ seeking to increase CDM consumption by making it synonymous with traditional sweets (Mithai). With Amitabh Bachchan as the face
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Ruskin Bond‚ born 19 May 1934‚ is an Indian author of British descent.[1] He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children’s authors and a top novelist. In 1992 he received the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing‚ for his short stories collection‚ "Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra"‚ by the Sahitya Akademi‚ India’s National Academy of Letters [2] in India. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999 for contributions to children’s literature. He now lives with his adopted family in Landour
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discover his separate identity. All credit is due‚ for this transformation‚ to his philosopher and guide‚ Lolita.” (Ray 174) Lolita is a Brahmo girl and Binoy is an orthodox Hindu youth. As their determination grows stronger‚ they forget “that they were Hindu or Brahmo‚ and only remembered that they were two human souls.’’ (Tagore 306) and feel that:”If love is unable to acknowledge differences‚ then why there are differences anywhere in this world?” (Tagore 306) Binoy’s marriage is not a sacrifice
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1089 Words Short Essay on importance of social service Man is primarily a member of a social community. He should not only be concerned about himself but also for the welfare and development of society as a whole. It is truly said that “Jana-Seva” is “Janardhana-Seva”. The feeling of self-satisfaction that comes when one sees the unshed tears of joy in the eyes of one whose hunger has been appeased‚ whose thirst has been allayed and whose needs are fulfilled is indeed heavenly. The service rendered
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