Superstition is a kind of blind faith. We believe in something without any reason. Religion, too, means faith in God. But this faith is based upon love and respect for God. Superstition, however, is based upon fear and ignorance. So, religion gives light to our mind and soul. But superstitions … [Read more...]
Short Essay on The Joy of Winter Season
The Winter Season in India is moderately cold. The coldest months are December and January in most parts of the country. Nature grows old in winter. It is a period of decay. Who can love this old lady? There is no beauty anywhere. There is nothing but fog and snow. How cold and unkind it is! The … [Read more...]
Short essay on Importance of Rivers in India
The rivers in India are all holy. Our Indus, Kosi, Saryu and Yamuna are sacred to us. They all play an important role in our agriculture and promote our trade. But this is not all. Each of them is like a temple. For Indian, a river is like a temple. And, what is more, it is our own … [Read more...]
Poor Condition of Farmers in India
The poor farmers without a farm live a miserable life. They work on daily wages on the farms of others. Their wages are too low. They belong to the class of have-nots, although they are the very backbone of our agriculture. They have a handful of children and a bagful of debts. They are the worst … [Read more...]
Short essay on Importance of Festivals of India
Festivals in India carry important messages. Some of the important Hindu festivals are Holi, Diwali, Durga Puja and Saraswati Puja. In Bihar Chhath is a great festival. Chhath is a worship of the sun. The sun gives us light and also life. So, the Hindus regard the sun as a god and worship … [Read more...]
Importance of Forests in India
In ancient times a forest was a centre of research in India. The Indian thinkers had a great hunger for knowledge and wisdom they wanted to know the truth of life. Hundreds of questions arose in their minds: “What is this? What is that? Why like this and why not like that?" They had no book. … [Read more...]
Short paragraph on Indian Beggars: Their problem and solutions
There are innumerable beggars in India. They grow in a dirty society. Is not our society very dirty? Most of the people cannot feed and clothe themselves. They are all hungry and semi-naked. They have nothing and they are nothing less than nothing. They are mere shadows. They have no share at all in … [Read more...]
Why Peacock is our National Bird?
India is a land of music. It has produced Tansen and Baiju Bawara. Even the birds of our country are find singers. In fact, the whole of India looks like a nest of singing-birds. Our mainas, cuckoos, pigeons and nightingales are all sweet singers. Our crows and cocks are not good singers. But they … [Read more...]
Biography of Haider Ali (Hyder Ali)
Introduction Haider Ali (also spelled Hyder Ali) was the de-facto ruler of Mysore Kingdom for the period between 1761 to 1782. He is remembered in history for bravely resisting the expansion of British Empire in India. Background Udiyar, a Hindu dynasty, ruled Mysore since the fourteenth … [Read more...]
Contribution of Potti Sriramulu for creation of Andhra State
Potti Sriramulu was a great humanitarian and worked for the upliftment of Dalits. Potti Sriramulu undertook epic fast in 1952 and sacrificed his life that resulted in the creation of Andhra state. By his martyrdom Sriramulu has become the "Amarajeevi" or the immortal. In 1946 he was able to gauge … [Read more...]
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