Swami and Friends is the first of a trilogy of novels written by RK Narayan‚ a celebrated English novelist from India. RK Narayan started his prolific writing career with this novel Swami and Friends written in 1935. It is full of humor and irony. Narayan started writing this novel with the words “It was Monday morning…” to the auspicious time his grandmother chose for him. Like many of his fictional grandmothers‚ he was close to his grandmother who was well versed with astrology. Despite this it
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ESSAY ON THE LEGACY OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Swami Vivekananda as we all know is the greatest Hindu monk who has brought a massive change during the 19th century. He was born in 1863 in Kolkata and continued his studies there. Swami Vivekananda is his renowned name due to his contribution to the Hindi Monasticism. His real name was Narendra Nath Datta known by a very few. He lived in an atmosphere where there was a debate about whether God had a form or was just in one’s belief. It was through his friend
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A very affectionate good morning to esteemed judges‚ cherished teachers and my beloved friends. Today I ‚ am going to converse in the favour of motion – “CCE SYSTEM – A BANE OR A BOON?” Everything has a good face and a bad face and same is the case with CCE system but‚ according to my analysis‚ CCE system is filled with advantages. Actually‚ CCE system was launched last year by education minister Mr. Kapil Sibbal to trim down the burden or stress of studies from students and make him perfect
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Introduction Schedule/Lesson Plans Capstone Project Ideas Essay Topics Additional Resources NCTE Standards Credits Zora Neale Hurston‚ 1934 (Yale Collection of American Literature‚ Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) Home > Our Books > Their Eyes Were Watching God > Teacher’s Guide > Essay Topics 1. After years of polite submission to her male counterparts‚ Janie gains her voice in Chapters 7 and 8. Prior to her defiance of Joe‚ Janie observes the way Daisy
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Swami and his thoughts….. Swami Vivekananda was born on 12 January‚ 1863 in Calcutta. His family name was Narendranath Dutta. His father Vishwanath Dutta was a learned man who was well- versed in English and Persian. By profession‚ he was a successful Attorney-at-law in the High Court of Calcutta. His mother was a pious lady who influenced Naren since his childhood in the formation of his character. She first taught Naren English lesson‚ and then made him acquainted with Bengali alphabets. Naren
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PROGRESSIVE USE OF HINDI 14 Progressive Use of Hindi Introduction 14.1 The Hindi section functioning in the Ministry of Mines is responsible for ensuring compliance of the Official Languages Act‚ the rules made thereunder and the administrative instructions regarding use of Hindi in the Ministry of Mines and in the subordinate offices and PSU ’ s under its administrative control. 14.2 Section 3(3) of Official Languages Act‚ 1963 has been complied with fully during the period under report and all
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Swami and friends a first novel written by R. K. Narayan testifies ingeniousness of writer. R. K. Narayan created well known fictional town Malgudi. which provided setting of almost all Narayan’s later Novels. Malgudi is on bank of river Sarayu. Sarayu is a pride of Malgudi. It flows across north like a silver belt. Its sandbanks were the evening resort to people of Malgudi. Swami and friends is a story of boy called Swaminathan. Who hates Monday loves Saturday. Throws away books
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Hindi Nationalism This piece on Hindu nationalism‚ written by Alok Rai‚ deals with the coming of modern Hindi in the late 90s and the early 20s. Alok Rai who is also known as a critical thinker‚ theorist and also the grandson of Premchand makes his readers aware of the process of modernization in the case of language. In this essay we get to witness a connection between Hindi (old Hindi) and “Hindi” (new Hindi). Making of Hindi as a modern language connects to the programme of the imagining the
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A little bit about the book... Anything I mention about the book can be mistakenly understood as ’spoilers’‚ so I would rather give a glance into the book without mentioning any events or plots of the story. Swami is a mischievous little kid of about 10 years old and living in the era where India was under the British ruling... Like most kids of that age‚ Swami is a kid who cannot stay at one place and absolutely hated school‚ even worse Mathematics. School is his absolute nightmare. Anyway the
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