all sections of the people of East Pakistan gave a strike call on 21 Feb‚ 1952. On that very day‚ police fired on a student’s rally and several students died. Since then the day has been observed as the Language Day (Bhasa Divas). East Pakistan became and independent entity named Bangladesh on 16‚ December‚ 1971‚ following civil war in which India actively supported the East. Leader of this independence movement‚ Sheikh Manipur Rahman became the first prime Minister. In January 1957 parliamentary
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CHILDREN’S DAY SPEECH Respected Headmaster‚ teachers and my dear friends‚ Today we have assembled here to celebrate the Birth Anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru as Children’s day. He was fondly called as Chacha Nehru by all children in a loving manner. He loved children very much so he decided to celebrate his birth day as children’s day. Nehru was born on 14th November‚ 1889 in Allahabad. His father was Motilal Nehru and Mother was Swaroop Rani. Since from his childhood‚ he was very intelligent
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today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers herself again." - Jawaharlal Nehru (Speech on Indian Independence Day‚ 1947). The day when India woke up to freedom back in 1947 was a day of great celebration. A country got rid of her foreign yoke and became a sovereign nation‚ she celebrated her sovereignty on this day - the triumph of numerous martyred souls. It was a day of fulfillment‚ it was the day of a new beginning‚ a birth of a nation.On the stroke of midnight‚ a country came into life
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Bastille Day: French Independence Day "Bastille Day‚ on the Fourteenth of July‚ is the French symbol of the end of the Monarchy and the beginning of the French Revolution" (www.hightowertrail.com). Bastille Day is a national‚ symbolic‚ historical French holiday and is celebrated every July 14. To celebrate Bastille Day‚ also known as La Fete de la Bastille‚ French citizens remember the storming of the Bastille which was the first major event of the French revolution. Bastille was not just a prison
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Albert Camus: The Guest 1. Existentialism: Sartre and Camus are the two most important French Existentialists. 2. Do not believe that there is any “essential nature” 3. Believe that our “nature” is constructed by the choices that we make 4. Absurdism: The belief that our desire for meaning is greater than the capacity of the universe to produce meaning. 5. There is no inherent meaning in the world 6. We warp the non-sense of the universe into a meaningful material reality
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// August // 1 day until school starts. 2 weeks since Luka moved in. "Hey‚ Thia wants you downstairs. She wants to give us some kind of talk. I think it’s the ... sex talk." I look up from my phone and see Luka‚ leaning against the doorframe. He looks perfect but I can’t have him. Why? Oh‚ just because Dominic. He’s my boyfriend. I haven’t seen him all summer and he doesn’t know that Luka has moved in with me. I plan on telling him tomorrow at school. SCHOOL! Why did I forget that? I have been
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prime minister manmohan singh speech on independence day 2006-08-15 My dear countrymen‚ brothers‚ sisters‚ and dear children My greetings to all of you on this day‚ the anniversary of our Independence. Today is an auspicious day for our country. Today we enter the 60th year of our Independence. Today we re-dedicate ourselves to the progress and prosperity of our nation. To the welfare of all our people. To the unity and integrity of our country. Today we salute our beloved tricolor. We pay
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Good morning Mrs Njapha‚ teachers‚ parents‚ students and to the class of 2016. It is really an honor for me to be addressing you at your speech day function today. When Mrs Lategan asked me to be the guest speaker at this function I was initially pretty nervous was I going to be funny‚ interesting or inspiring. Afterall the last time I spoke at a public function was at my sister’s wedding and considering they were family it wasn’t a tough crowd to please. Standing here on the podium gives me an immense
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Gentleman!‚ The galaxy of intellectuals‚ your Excellency‚ invited guests‚ teachers and my dear friends – how different is this evening. Dear audience‚ you will yourself discover as the colours of cultural feast unfold ! Well‚ my first and foremost duty - On behalf of the Principal‚ Teaching Staff and Students‚ we welcome you all to our ANNUAL DAY FUNCTION ……… ……… Anchor-2: We fell honored to have with us - The Honourable Chief Guest His Excellency Mr XYZ‚ the ______________‚ - Sir you hardly
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As you know all of us have gathered here to celebrate 67th independence day of our nation. This day‚ after the hosting national flag‚ we usually make mistake by remembering the heroic deeds of only few freedom fighters. But freedom fighting was collective effort. Without cooperation‚ sacrifice and involvement of all Indians it was impossible to get the freedom. So people of India were the real national heroes behind the success. We should express our sincere gratitude to all those who participated
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