Swamy Vivekananda

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Narendranath was the name of Swamy Vivekananda. He was born on Jan. 12, 1863. His parents were pious. Young Narendra was a daring and dashing youth. But he was fiery in his sincerity. He had an insatiable sense of enquiry. He met a number of god men. But he was not at all satisfied with them. Young Narendra had a good physic and melodious voice.

Once he met Ramakrishna Paramahansa. The latter discovered vast spiritual reserves in young Narendra. The paramahansa’s touch had an electrifying effect on Narendra. Thus Swamy Vivekananda emerged. He became the devoted disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa.

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Diwali

DIWALI

India is a land of faiths and religions. Hindus celebrate a number of festivals. Every festival has its own special sanctity. Festivals reveal our joy and gaiety. They also serve as cementing forces. New clothes and friendly gatherings characterise these festivals.

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Ramzan

RAMZAN

Prophet the Mohammed founded the Islam. He is the greatest of the prophets. Islam believes in inner piety. God is the sovereign piety. All are sons and daughters of one god. God is omnipresent, omnipotent and omniscient. Charity and compassion are the basic tents of Islam. Daily prayers have a special role in Islam. Islam is for peace and plenty.

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William Shakespeare

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE(1564-1616)

A great author is neither a scribbler nor a pen mam. He is the eye of the humanity. An author is born and bred in the society. It is the society which moulds him into an author. It is the society with all its traditions which influences him. A great author mirrors the past, voices the present and moulds the future.

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Indira Gandhi

INDIRA GANDHI

Indira priyadarshini, the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru was born on Nov. 19, 1917. She witnessed various stages of our freedom struggle from close quarters. She took active part in our freedom struggle along with her father. She was educated in Shantiniketan. She followed the letters of her father closely. Those letters were published as ‘Glimpses of World History’. Those lofty thoughts moulded her personality. Young Indira participated in Non-cooperation movement. She exhibited a rare patriotic favour. She took part in the Quit India Movement. She visited various countries along with her father.

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Alexander Graham Bell

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922

EARLY LIFE

Until the 19^th century, it was more difficult to communicate with friends and family. Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was a Scottish American inventor, and also a teacher for the deaf students. He was inspired to learn how to communicate with the hearing impaired because of his mother who was a deaf. As a child, Bell was fascinated by the art of communication.

THE IDEA OF THE TELEPHONE

After college, Bell worked with his father to help enhance the hearing of deaf students. He taught the students by using his father’s system of visible speech, speaking using the lips and tongue. In 1875, Bell invented the first version of the telephone. Bell was fascinated with the new invention the telegraph and how it could send messages through metal wires as electro lights.

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Famous Inventions of Albert Einstein

ALBERT EINSTEIN AND HIS FAMOUS INVENTIONS

The most influential physicist of the 20^th century, Albert Einstein made a numerous contributions based on his theories that have benefited the world. While he was not an inventor by trade, Einstein invented a refrigerator that functioned without electricity. It may be adoptable into an eco-friendly version 70 years after he invented it. Many of Einstein’s inventions were his theoretical concepts that laid the groundwork for future scientific research in other fields.

Specific Theory of Relativity (STR)

Einstein major contribution as an inventor was his theory of relativity e=mc2, the relationship of the energy and mass.

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Explanation On Satellite History

SATELLITE HISTORY

Arthur C. Clark wrote the first well-known article on communication satellites. “Extra-Terrestrial Relays” was published in Wireless World in 1945. In the article, Clark discussed geosynchronous earth orbit and the possibility of covering the earth with three satellites.

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Brief Explanation On Teacher's Day

TEACHER’S DAY

There are several professions and occupations. Everybody has to earn his livelihood. All professions are complementary. Teaching is also a profession. But it has its own distinction. Teachers are mature learners. Learning is creativity.

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Brief History Of Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar

SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN IYENGAR 

1887-1920

THE MATHEMATICAL GENIUS FROM INDIA

Ramanujan was born on December 22, 1887, at Erode, to Komalathammal and K. Srinivasa Iyengar, who was an accountant to a cloth merchant in Kumbakonam. He attended school there and did averagely well. While in school he came across a book entitled “A synopsis of elementary results in Pure and Applied Mathematics by George Carr”.

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Brief History Of Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu (Andhra Kesari)

TANGUTURI PRAKASAM PANTULU(ANDHRA KESARI)

Tanguturi Prakasam was born in 1872, to Subbamma and Gopalakrishnaiah. Prakasam lost his father at the age of 12. He had one brother and three sisters. His uncle took the children under his care. Later on Subbamma moved to Ongole and maintained her children.

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National Integration In India

NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN INDIA

Nation States are a modern phenomenon. Our great freedom fighters sacrificed their lives for our independence. As a result we got independence in 1947. Indian nation was born. People belonging to different clans, creeds and communities constitute our nation. There are several religious and languages.

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Brief Explanation About Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR

Bhim Rao Ambedkar was born on April 14, 1891. He was a mahar by birth. Poverty and destitution were his companions. He worked hard in his early life. He was quite tender. Hardships never deterred him in his efforts. He was honest and humble. He had deep interest in studies.

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Explanation of Republic Day

REPUBLIC DAY (INDIA)

India got its independence in 1947. It became a Sovereign Democratic Republic on January 26, 1950. Ours is a sovereign country. No one is allowed to violate the territorial integrity of the country. People are Sovereign. Adult franchise ensures their democratic rights. The head of the state is an elected one. So it is a Republic.

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Brief Explanation Of Mahatma Gandhi

MAHATMA GANDHI

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on Oct. 2, 1869 at Porbandar, in Gujarat. His parents were very pious and honest. Young Gandhi was greatly influenced by his mother. He was greatly impressed by legendary Satya Harischandra and Shravana. He vowed to tread the path of truth.

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Brief Explanation Of Ashoka

ASHOKA

The name of Ashoka is a hallowed one in Indian history. The Ashoka Chakra in our national flag keeps the name of Ashoka high. Ashoka was the son of Bindusara – the great Mauryan king. He was the Viceroy of Ujjain at the time of his father’s death. Buddhist inspirations prove that he had brothers and sisters. Ashoka bestowed care on them.

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Explanation About Mother Theresa

MOTHER THERESA

Augnus Gonsha Bojakshuvu was born in 1910. She was born in Yugoslavia. Her father was a farmer. She had a brother and a sister. She was the eldest one. Young Augnus was kind and helpful. Her heart was an ocean of kindness. She served the poor.

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Explanation About Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Every year the world celebrates holy Christmas. Christmas falls on the 25^th of December. It is the birth of Jesus the saviour. He is the son of God. He came to the world to save the sinners. He is there to bless everybody. He is the glorious path. He is the Sovereign Peace. He is the conscience of humanity. He is the ocean of love.

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Brief Explanation About Population Explosion In India

POPULATION EXPLOSION

Everyone needs fresh air and water. Food and clothing are also essential. Shelter is also a must. We cannot survive without these basics needs. We depend on nature for food. Food is to be produced and water resources are to be tapped. Our country (India) is a vast one. In 1940’s the population was 300 million. But today it is more than 900 million.

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The U.N.O

THE U.N.O

Our century witnessed two world wars besides thousands of wars at regional levels. Oceans of blood are shed. Lakhs of people are rendered homeless. Millions of children become orphans. The two world wars exposed man’s barbarity. Civilization received a rude blow. Humanity was shaken to the roots.

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