Do You Know Choice Of Words Tell Story Of Your Present And Past Times?
it is about how use of words reflect the social, political, and historical aspect of its user.
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Maritime Traditions : Secret of Europe’s Naval Success
“… I came across a patch of lush green grass, and I knew there had to be water here.” This sentence from Ruskin Bond’s Nature Stories book somehow got deeply seated inside me, and, resurfaced lately to act as an analogy, suggesting – if the naval success of Europe was a reality, then, there must…
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How Europe Emerged As Naval Superpower during 15th- 18th Century
When we think of Europe today, images of fashion, art, modern infrastructure and old castles often come to mind. But between the 15th and 18th centuries, Europe became something even more formidable. It ruled the waves of Ocean waters across the globe. The Emergence of Europe as the Naval Superpower of the world in those…
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A Stroll Through Colonial Era
…Thus Began My Stroll Through Colonial Era. A stroll through colonial era, just happened to me while searching some old boxes carrying land papers of my ancestors. And I stumbled upon some clues that drifted me to the corridors of colonial era – that was here to stay in Indian subcontinent and East Asia for…
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Reconnecting Monsoon And Meghdootam : A Story about Nature and Literature
This time Monsoon season near me has been disloyal and erratic to us. It reminds me the loyal and trustworthy messenger cloud of mini epic (Khand Kavya) Meghdootam, a celebrated work of Kalidasa. This feel triggers in me a story which is about nature, literature and intricacies of human life. And, of course, these are…
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Thanks a lot, O My Benevolent Mango Tree! : A Nature Story
We are in July now. In South Asia and particularly in India, it is Monsoon season (rainy season). Magic touch of Monsoon has rejuvenated the greenery all around. This time, Mango Tree in my garden, weaves a nature story for us! In this part of year, a mango tree goes for a brief rest. And…
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Human’s Eye View Of Birds : A Nature Story
The nature that surrounds my house, though, has a lot of things to offer, but birds catch my attention most often. They often weave a good nature story for me. However, birds are just one of those many things in nature that captivates me. An strange allure of observing the changing hues of one’s surrounding…
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Makar Sankranti : A Festival With Astronomical Connect.
Importance of Makar Sankranti lies in its scientific background and its care for showing respect towards nature.
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It’s Year End Friends,…Any Lesson For Life?
Reviews your life of past one year.
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How To Step Out of Your Comfort Zone.
A Comfort Zone Living Till my 40s, say it good or bad, but I was a person who had no complain from his status quo type life. God had given me an apparently firm family support, where I had a comfortable life despite my failure in achieving my career goals. Gradually, I grew used to…
