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 founding fathers were completed. Sixty years after the birth of this massive and diverse nation though there has been considerable progress‚ the overall picture of life in the country is depressing
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stretches its arms towards perfection; Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way into the dreary desert sand of dead habit; Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever-widening thought and action-- Into that heaven of freedom‚ my Father‚ let my country awake. Goes a poem written by rabindranath tagore‚ renowned writer‚ author nd poet‚ and more importantly‚ an indian who dreamt of a better india in the future. Well‚ talking of dreams‚ a dream is a sub-conscious psychic vision
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India attained independence on August 15‚ 1947. What has she achieved during fifty plus… years of freedom? Though there has been considerable progress‚ the overall picture of life in the country is depressing. What with spiraling prices and growing unemployment‚ the common man remains as poor as he had been. Though education has spread‚ its standard and quality have received a set - back. Not is the political scene very encouraging. While the working of democracy is not satisfactory‚ the forces
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INDIA OF MY DREAMS Being from the sports background‚ I always wished my country to be the champions in sports in different disciplines may be Cricket‚ Hockey etc etc. My wishes were limited to sports but never thought of imagining India of my Dream in a vast context till the said topic was given for assignment. While going through the sources‚ I happen to read Dr. Abdul Kalam’s question to one little girl‚ what was her dream for India? She replied “I dream of a developed India”. Giving a thought
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My India India in 2020 – A Vision It has always been the dream of every citizen of an economically backward and poor country‚ to see that the country developed with no negative systems or ideas or beliefs. It is my dream also to see India as one of the most developed nations. 2020 is a good deadline for seeing a developed India. One always feels sad when we see someone begging on the streets or when we see dirty‚ broken roads in shabby slums. One also feels jealous when we hear about the United
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“My vision of India for the year 2025 is that India in 2025 has entered the ranks of developed nations and not tagged as a developing nation.The tag of developing nation has been attached to India for far too long given the amount of resources available.There are several fronts on which India has changed in the last 20 years. To start with‚let me put forward my vision of India’s political system.The people of India are satisfied with the administration of the ruling democratic party.The politicians
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wrongdoing he should report it immediately. Mohit Trehan‚ Shiv Nagar If someone wants to get his work done on a priority basis‚ he should use the good offices of his elected representative and convince him of the genuineness of his case. This is a better way than bribing officials and shortcuiting procedures. The common man should have the moral courage to expose those who demand bribes. Col Onkar Chopra‚ Janakpuri 2. System needs reform: a) Knowledge is power. Only a high
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India attained independence on August 15‚ 1947. It was rich and strong. It has given to the world great saints‚ scholars‚ thinkers‚ artists and soldiers. My ideal India is modernised. It embodies the best in the cultures of the East and the West. Education is wide - spread‚ and there is practically no illiteracy. While India is militarily strong‚ it believes in non - violence‚ and spreads the message of peace and brotherhood of man. In this situation‚ it is natural for the youth of the country
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India was very great in the past. She was rich and strong. She has given to the world great saints‚ scholars‚ thinkers‚ artists and soldiers. Today her people are suffering from many evils. Among these evils are poverty‚ ignorance‚ disease‚ bribery‚ corruption‚ indiscipline and disunity. The India of my dreams will be free from these evils. Her people will have good food to eat. They will have fine clothes to wear. They will have nice houses to live in.They will have proper education. They
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Trip to India Peering out of the international terminal window‚ I gaped at the colossal Boeing-747 plane standing in front of me‚ with not just one floor but two floors of seats. All buzzed up in excitement‚ I bombarded my father with questions about my first real trip to India. I say my first real trip because the first time I had been there was when I was an infant‚ probably being passed around and adored by countless relatives. "When are we leaving? When will we get there? Where are we staying
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