leaders‚ each individual has made their own unique impact on society and even other famous people. One specific example is Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi was one of the many figures who did not use violence in order to reach their goal. He was one of most inspiring individuals in the 19th century‚ and he even influenced other great figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the non-violent protests against British rule. Rather than fighting‚ he fasted and meditated while
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The story “The Cow of the Barricades” gives a picture of India’s struggle for independence under the inspiring leadership of M.K. Gandhi. In the story‚ the Master is not other than the Mahatma. Gauri-death symbolizes the enduring source of energy that lies in purity‚ peace‚ goodness and unselfishness. The people of Suryanarayana Street paid high respect to Gauri who used to visit the Street in the interval of seven days‚ on Tuesday. Her arrival gave a kind of awareness to the people who were very
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The famous social worker THE MAHATMA of our country said a famous adage "BE THE CHANGE THAT YOU WISH TO SEE IN THE WORLD" for us to adhere. Change is not going to come if we wait for some other person‚ or if we are waiting for some other time we are the ones for whom we were waiting for‚ we are the change that we seek. One man is enough to cause a revolution in the world; MAHATMA abridged his thoughts in a single adage. Being a normal person one can become MAHATMA in life which not only be an acme
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It was on January 30‚ 1948 that Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated a little before the sunset when he was going to attend his evening prayers. Gandhiji was the greatest among the lakhs and lakhs of martyrs and freedom fighters who sacrificed everything for the country’s Independence‚ welfare andprogress. Since Gandhiji’s martyrdom on January 30‚ 1948 this day was declared as the Martyrs’ Day. Since then every year the Nation pays homage to the Mahatma and other martyrs on this day.
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fill those two months? Most kids would just sit around all day waiting for school to start. But if you were out trying new things and meeting different people‚ Thomas Jefferson would be proud. As Jefferson once wrote: "Determine never to be idle... It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing." I agree with this statement and believe that staying active will ultimately lead to progress. For instance‚ while Bob sits waiting for the jobs to come to him‚ Sally is actually out looking for
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provides rain during drought and imparts calmness of mind for those who are confused and weary. It was actually given already indeed‚ nevertheless‚ if we don’t believe it then it will not manifest‚ like a pre- ordered buffet on a restaurant‚ waiting to be claimed and no one could claim that but only us‚ as it was named after us. On the other hand‚ buffet expires but God’s Grace does not. There always some other options for we to choose but there is always a Grace option‚ at first or many
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Mahatma Gandhi once said‚ "Be the change you want to see in the world." What Gandhi meant by this quote was that if you do not like the current situation or are unhappy with it‚ then take it into your own hands and change it. Many historical events can be supported with this quotation. Back in the eighteenth century‚ the colonists were not satisfied of their treatment as citizens under the British crown. In turn‚ they did not just sit around and wait for England to set them free; they fought for
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“LOVE MAKES A BETTER HUMAN BEING” AN ANALYSIS OF R. K. NARAYAN’S NOVEL THE ENGLISH TEACHER. Name- Miss.S. Ranjitha Reg. No- 5871 The Research article‚ “Love makes a better human being” An analysis of R.K. Narayan’s novel the English teacher is submitted to the Advanced Technology Institute Of Jaffna in 2013‚ in order to fulfil the requirement of the Higher National Diploma in English. HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE JAFFNA.
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extinction from apathy‚ indifference‚ and undernourishment". 1 “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful‚ committed individuals can change the world. Indeed‚ it ’s the only thing that ever has."2 History has shown us through the likes of Mahatma Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King Jr. who went against the greater power of their time to fight for injustice. These few respectable men made that difference that the world needed at that time and upheld the very principle of democracy to its roots. It goes
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