Kubla Khan The poem begins with a fanciful description of Kublai Khan’s capital Xanadu‚ which Coleridge places near the river Alph‚ which passes through caverns before reaching a dark or dead sea. Although the land is one of man-made "pleasure"‚ there is a natural‚ "sacred" river that runs past it. The lines describing the river have a markedly different rhythm from the rest of the passage:[29] In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph‚ the sacred river
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Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice”-Kettering. In Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner‚ father-son relationships exemplify the ups and downs of life and how constant decisions impact one’s life. Amir longs to share a loving bond with his distant father‚ Baba; a distance caused by the secrets Baba has kept from Amir. Baba feels obliged to show Hassan great attention because he has kept secret that Hassan is his son‚ a fact that Amir is unaware
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Abul Khair Khan Battles Against Jungars Prepared by Smagulov Alim Biography Khan of the Little Zhuz Muhammad Abulkhair Ghazi Bahadur Khan‚ was born in 1693. He grew up in an environment where Kazakh Khanate were attacked by the Jungaria and Kalmyks. XVIII century In the history of the Kazakh nation was particularly tragic‚ the constant attacks from the Jungar invaders did not allow people to develop steadily. Abulkhair showed special courage and intelligence to protect the cities of Tashkent
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Aamir Khan (Urdu: عامر خان‚ pronounced [ˈaːmɪr ˈxaːn]; born Aamir Hussain Khan on March 14‚ 1965) is an Indian film actor‚ director and producer. Khan worked in a number of commercially successful films and has established himself as one of the leading actors of Hindi cinema‚ delivering a number of acclaimed performances.[1][2] He is also the founder-owner of Aamir Khan Productions. Appearing as a child actor in his uncle Nasir Hussain’s film Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)‚ Khan began his professional
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After the death of Khubulai Khan‚ the four uluses divided forming their own independent states. These four powers remained autonomous‚ until the territories internally began to divide and ultimately fall apart. The first of the khanates to collapse were the Yuan Dynasty and the Ilkhanid‚ while the Chagatai and the Golden Horde were able to stay in control relatively longer. It is most likely that these two uluses were the first to dissolve because Mongol steppe and traditional life never prospered
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always will be remembered by cricket fans worldwide. Imran khan‚ an unbelievably talented all rounder is the Legend of cricket and has reached the top like no one else. This cricketer was born no differently than any other person. He was born in Lahore‚ Pakistan into a family of six. He entered the world on November 25‚ 1952‚ the only boy and seventh member of his family. His parents gave him the name Imran Khan Niazi and truly loved him since he is the only boy in their
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Shahrukh Khan Khan at the audio launch of Chennai Express (2013) Born 2 November 1965 (age 47) New Delhi‚ India[1][2] Residence Mumbai‚ Maharashtra‚ India[3] Occupation Actor‚ producer‚ television presenter Years active 1988–present Spouse(s) Gauri Khan (1991–present) Children 3 Shahrukh Khan (born 2 November 1965)‚ often credited as Shah Rukh Khan and informally referred as SRK‚ is an Indian film actor. Referred to in the media as "Badshah of Bollywood"‚ "King Khan" and "King of
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Karl Taro Greenfeld once said‚ “The harsh truth of every relationship‚ even between those who love each other‚ like fathers and sons and daughters‚ or husbands and wives‚ is that the love is always unequal.” In The Kite Runner‚ Amir‚ the protagonist‚ life changes tremendously and is displayed through relationships‚ events‚ and character development. As Amir matures‚ he witnesses and experiences many things things most young men don’t typically encounter. Amir’s mother died when he was just a boy
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Imran Khan was born on the fifth of November 1952 in Lahore. His father‚ Ikramullah Khan Niazi was an engineer by profession. His family was most accurately described as upper-middle class‚ and comfortably off rather than rich. Eight of Imran’s numerous cousins who grew up in his home suburb of Lahore‚ Zaman Park‚ became first class cricketers. Among them are Javed Burki and Majid Khan‚ both of whom preceded Imran in going to Oxford and captaining Pakistan. Imran started playing cricket at the age
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The Short Story BY: ASHER KHAN The story sets off to be in a small town in the middle of a dessert called Zoolo in 1597. There were about 3oo‚ooo people that lived there. Every day the normal bread winner of the family would go out and thrive on getting little money to run the family. One of those families that lived there were the McDonalds. They had a family of 7 which included 3 brothers‚ 2 sisters and the parents. The whole town was extremely jealous. They had so much wealth that if they shared
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