A FESTIVAL – ‘DIWALI’

Introduction Man is a social animal. The festivals express the social feelings of men. What to speak of men, even the animals and birds like to lead social life. This social feeling of man has given birth to the society, associations and organizations. The men started to mix together and formed the society and associations …

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IMPACT OF THE CINEMA ON SOCIAL LIFE

Introduction The popularity of cinema has been constantly in creasing in India and the world for the last two or three decades, No body would deny that it is a powerful formative influence on human life. It is now looked upon as the commonest from of amusement. It has became a part and parcel of …

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ON CHOOSING A CAREER

Introduction The task of choosing a career is very important and difficult. We, the Indians, are generally blamed for having no goal or definite aim in life. An Indian student, for example, does not know what he is going to do in life and what kind of education he should receive. He passes one examination …

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THE PLACE OF MOTHER IN HOME

Introduction In all the religions, cultures countries and communities of the world, mother is considered venerable. Every woman man after being a mother, rises in esteem and commands universal respect, That is why, every woman aspires to be a mother. A woman without achieving motherhood remains subdued, discarded and dejected. Among the human beings, mother …

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THE PLACE OF WOMEN IN INDIAN SOCIETY

Introduction God made man and woman as necessary wheels of the universe. One cannot exist without the other. Man may be countless times wiser and more virtuous than he is at present but he will badly fail in the mission of his life without the presence and co-operation of the woman. Thus men and women …

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THE PURDAH SYSTEM IN INDIA

Introduction Man is a social animal. He lives in society and follows certain traditions, customs and manners which the people of that society follow. When a certain custom has got a stronghold in the society, it becomes as strong as the habit of a person and cannot be easily shaken off The social animal, man …

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RABINDRANATH TAGORE

Introduction India produced two great men during the war of independence – Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore. The Mahatma was a man of great and holy soul or spirit; Tagore was a man of great and holy heart. The Mahatma and Gurudev, as they called them each other, remained inseparable throughout life and looked upon …

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THE PROBLEM OF UNTOUCHABILITY IN INDIA

Introduction The country which tolerates the scourge of untouchability cannot claim to be civilized, Untouchability is the greatest social evil in India. In other countries, there is a distinction of the high and the low because of birth. Certain castes in India are considered so low that the water touched by them is considered unholy. …

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Black Marketing and Hoarding

Introduction Few social evils are so dreadful as black-marketing and hoarding. Generally war brings them in its train. In a war, the powers of the fighting nations are engaged in the production of arms and ammunition. In consequence, there follows a dearth of the necessaries of life and other important commodities. On account of a …

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English – The National Language

Introduction A national language is the language of the whole nation. Firstly, it must be spoken by the majority of the people forming the nation. Secondly, it must be simple enough to be learnt well by those people of the nation whose mother-tongue is different. Thirdly and lastly, it must be powerful so as to …

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