1. Gargi Gargi‚ the wise and learned daughter of Rishi (sage) Vachaknu‚ was known as Brahmavadini because of her having the knowledge of Brahma-vidya. She participated in a debate with the knower of Brahma‚ Yajnavalkya in the Yajnasala ( place for sacrifices ) of King Janaka. We get in the Brhadaranyaka Upanisad a dialogue between Gargi and Yajnavalkya. Thus it is evident that in ancient India‚ women used to obtain knowledge of many sciences and disciplines. They also used to participate in public
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A language is a systematic means of communication by the use of sounds or conventional symbols. It is the code we all use to express ourselves and communicate to others. It is a communication by word of mouth. It is the mental faculty or power of vocal communication. It is a system for communicating ideas and feelings using sounds‚ gestures‚ signs or marks. Any means of communicating ideas‚ specifically‚ human speech‚ the expression of ideas by the voice and sounds articulated by the organs of the
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Introduction: ! A discovery can have a various amount of significant impacts on an individual that change their view on certain situations. Discoveries and discovering can offer new understandings and renewed perceptions of ourselves and others. The film‚ Life of pi‚ directed by Ang Lee and the novel The boy in the striped pyjamas written by John Bourne clearly depict the unforeseen discovery of both characters from each text. Pi is a curious character‚ and endures a spiritual and transformative
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References: * "The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword". Anti Essays. 1 Nov. 2012 <http://www.antiessays.com/free-essays/325174.html> * PARAMANANDA‚ PAR SWAMI. "DECONSTRUCTION: Is the Pen Really Mightier than the Sword?" Le Mauricien. N.p.‚ 7 Oct. 2011. Web. <http://www.lemauricien.com/article/deconstruction-pen-really-mightier-sword>. * "The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword" WriteWork.com. WriteWork
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1 Dattani’s On a Muggy Night in Mumbai: A Homosexuals’ Odyssey Dr. Prakash Bhadury Assistant Professor‚ Dept. of H & S. S‚ NIT‚ Hamirpur‚India Research Article by the Author to be published in an Anthology shortly. Abstract: Gay and Lesbian relationships are branched off as two separate identity of homosexual behaviour and the issues relating to it has been a matter of intense debate in India and abroad in late 20th century especially‚ when in a post-war era the issues of identity crisis
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NEW MAN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (ISSN: 2348-1390) 6 MAHESH DATTANI’S ON A MUGGY NIGHT IN MUMBAI: AN ODYSSEY OF INDIAN HOMOSEXUALS 1. DR. PRAKASH BHADURY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR‚ DEPT. OF H & S. S‚ NIT‚ HAMIRPUR & 2. SANJIV KUMAR. RESEARCH SCHOLAR‚ KU‚ NAINITAL Homosexuality has been common across cultures in the world though the term was first coined by a German Doctor in 1869.The term gay and lesbian came as later development from the sexual behavior of same
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“A little knowledge that acts is worth more than much knowledge that is inactive. … Knowledge‚ the object of knowledge and application of the knowledge – all the three are equally important for motivating to take a wise action.” Khalil Gibran Issue In India‚ illiteracy of a large
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ETHICS Ethics‚ also known as moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that addresses questions about morality—that is‚ concepts such as good and evil‚ right and wrong‚ virtue and vice‚ justice‚ etc. Major branches of ethics include: Meta-ethics‚ about the theoretical meaning and reference of moral propositions and how their truth-values (if any) may be determined; Normative ethics‚ about the practical means of determining a moral course of action; Applied ethics‚ about how moral outcomes can be
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The Theme of Continuity in the novel Heat and Dust Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s novel Heat and Dust tells the story of a young British woman Anne tracing the footsteps of her step grandmother Olivia in India. In this closing passage‚ Anne reflects upon their similar lives in India‚ inspiring the continuation of her journey in India. By drawing parallels between Anne and Olivia‚ inducing a change in setting‚ portraying the fading of time and environment and depicting Anne’s wish for ascension‚ Jhabvala
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Culture is one of the most important and basic concepts of sociology. In sociology culture has a specific meaning. The anthropologists believe that the behaviour which is meant is called culture. In other words the behavior which is transmitted to us by some one is called culture. The way of living‚ eating‚ wearing‚ singing‚ dancing and talking are all parts of a culture. In common parlance‚ the word culture‚ is understood to mean beautiful‚ refined or interesting. In sociology we use the word
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