Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:
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Faith is something only one can grow from within‚ it cannot be achieved vicariously. - Gandhiji With faith‚ you can move mountains is figurative of one capability of executing magnanimous tasks single handedly if they so believe in it. since one’s performance cannot be compared to the other‚ it is difficult to lay benchmarks and give proofs. It is not indeterminable‚ I’d rather call it a huge quantity which is just immeasurable. The tools of harnessing faith are a balance of audacity and humility
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communism. Charles Dickens exposed the evils of capitalism in his works like David Copperfield and Oliver Twist. Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of life was based on the teachings of the Gita. David Thoreau’s The Civil Disobedience inspired Gandhiji for Satyagraha during the freedom struggle in India. In the Vietnam war‚ journalists and photographers played a key role in bringing about an end to the conflict. India’s freedom struggle was based on the supremacy of the pen over the
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lived advantages. I still remember‚ when I was in 2nd Class‚ I was sitting on the sofa and doing my homework‚ my mother was helping me. I asked my mother‚ “What is honesty?” She explained me with a small story of our Mahatma Gandhiji. When he was in primary school‚ Gandhiji had spelt the word‚ ’kettle’ wrong. When his teacher urged him to copy from others and correct the spelling‚ he refused to do so as he was convinced that it was not the right thing to do. Honesty and truthfulness were the qualities
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She was awarded the hind a kesari medal by the British government for her work during the plague epidemic in India.[6] In 1931‚ she participated in the Round table conference with Gandhiji and Madan Mohan Malaviya.[7] She played a leading role during the Civil Disobedience Movement and was jailed along with Gandhiji and other leaders. In 1942‚ she was arrested during the "Quit India" movement. aidu began writing at the age of 13. Her Persian play‚ Maher Muneer‚ impressed the Nawab of Hyderabad.
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According to Gandhian philosophy Satyagraha was the most powerful weapon for fighting against imperialism or a powerful enemy. By Satyagraha he meant adhering to truth under all circumstances. A true satyagahi should belived in God and Ahimsa. For Gandhiji violence was untruth while non-vilolence was truth. Different forms of Satyagraha are:- (a) Non-Coperation – It was one of the form of Satyagraha which required courage and self sacrifice as well as moral strength. Its primary aim was self purification
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The First War of Independence: The Revolt of 1857 *Political Causes:- 1) Lord Dalhousie’s Policy of ‘the Doctrine of Lapse’:-if the ruler of a subordinate state died without a heir ‚ his adopted son was not allowed to occupy the throne and the state was annexed to the British Empire in India. Lord Dalhousie annexed the states of Jhansi‚ Satara and Nagpur. 2) Ill treatment of Nana Sahib and Rani of Jhansi:Baji Rao II: The last Peshwa adopted Nana Sahib as his son who was denied access to the annual
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in the grave of the British Government with his `Quit India` movement. He led his life that confirmed to his preaching. His morality and his doctrines on non-violence have become a beacon of light for the world. Five months after independence‚ Gandhiji was assassinated by Nathuram Godse while on his way to his daily prayer meeting. The 78-year-old Father of the Nation had left a country that was just discovering its feet‚ orphaned. His birthday was recognized as a National holiday. It was on
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transformations in technology. People are able to access to advanced techs that have made life a lot easier. Evolutionary changes have enabled us to progress and work things out with more ease. But‚ yet there are many more things that has to change. Gandhiji once said “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” It is our sole responsibility to bring changes. Our thoughts‚ actions must
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WE LIVE IN DEEDS‚ NOT IN YEARS “Ek din Bik jayeaga mati ke mol‚ jag me reh jayeage pyare tere bol” This song I used to babble when I was baby‚ without paying heed to the lines as I loved its rhythm‚ but now I love to share the lines of this song. God has given a unique instrument called the “life” to all living beings including animals. But he bestowed his special grace only on human being in the form of WORK. Here is a great difference between man and animals‚ and also a great difference
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