Introduction Who isn’t familiar with Mahatma Gandhi? Everybody knows him. He is called the father of the nation. Subhash Chandra Bose first called him Bapu, father of the nation. Gandhi was born on 2nd October 1869 in Porbandar, Gujrat. His full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Karamchand Gandhi was his father, who was Dewan of … Read more
Introduction Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is an ambitious scheme launched by the Government of India to make its cities neat and clean and open defecation free. Inaugurated on the birth anniversary (2nd October) of Mahatma Gandhi in 2014 the scheme will last for five years, concluding on his 150th birth anniversary on 2nd October 2019. The … Read more
Family The story depicts how the family makes a decision after consultation and deliberation. It speaks about young people discussing their wishes with their elders and asking for permission and guidance. This tradition is also under assault as every individual wants to follow his/her own desire and that happens both in the case of Duding … Read more
Setting The story is set in a regular Filipina family with traditional value system and beliefs. The characters are representative of the culture of the place and the relationships stay honest to the authentic reality of the time and place. Symbolism The story symbolizes youth as overzealous and emotional. It is an age of rash … Read more
The various characters of the story Footnote to Youth go through different phases of youth, marriage and maturity. This gives a unique perspective to characters like Dudong and Teang to understand how each phase has different challenges. Dudong He is the mal lead of the story. He is young and confident. He feels independent enough … Read more
Introduction This is a simple but poignant story that compels the reader to value love and desire. Sometimes what we desire and love may not be the best thing to do. Sometimes we make decisions which are emotional and lack proper understanding and they end up defining and shaping our whole life. This is particularly … Read more
The threat to our survival is more pressing than ever before in the history of the human race. The limited nature of our material wealth and mineral storage coupled with injudicious exploitation has led us to the brink of resource crunch. The net result is what we can collectively call climate change. The most striking … Read more
Industries are pivotal to every economy today especially the manufacturing sector. The term industry itself covers the whole spectrum of products and services that are demanded by human beings to fulfil their everyday needs and wants. Hence, the nature of pollutants that are released by different industries is different. From toxic chemicals, harmful gases, radioactive … Read more
We live in one of the most hueful and energetic places in the world called India. It has a unique admixture of ancient beliefs, practices as well as modern values and technology. It has more than 1.3 billion people, second only to China nation and is still growing. Economically, India is one of the fastest-growing … Read more
Introduction The poem “Crabbed Age and Youth” by William Shakespeare is about a sharp contrast between the young and the old. According to Oxford References, this poem is not written by Shakespeare as it doesn’t have the basic techniques used by Shakespeare in almost all of his poems. The poem consists of a single stanza … Read more