The two short stories‚ “The Tenant” by Mukherjee and “The Red Sweater” by Ng bear many similarities as well as differences. The authors of these two stories go about conveying basically the same message‚ however‚ with a slight variety. In these short stories‚ Mukherjee and Ng go into detail of the lives of two young women struggling with their identities as immigrants in the American culture. This clashing of cultures‚ predominantly the Asian culture (in these cases)‚ against the American culture
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canvas paintings have a singular experimenting quality going beyond its time‚ unregimented by dogmas and with only one commitment - to be unstintingly creative. Born in Bankura in West Bengal in 1910‚ Ramkinkar Baij studied at the Kala Bhavan‚ Vishwa Bharati University‚ Santiniketan in 1925. Trained by two European sculptors‚ one... Baij was born in an economically modest family in the Bankura district of the modern state of West Bengal in India. In that sense‚ he was a Bengali‚ not an Adivasi‚ as many
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town near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal‚ India‚ approximately 180 kilometres north of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). It was made famous by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore‚ whose vision became what is now a university town (Visva-Bharati University) that attracts thousands of visitors each year. Shantiniketan is also a tourist attraction because Rabindranath wrote many of his literary classics here‚ and his house is a place of historical importance. History Shantiniketan was previously
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Getting into the US can in some ways be easy‚ if you have not done anything wrong that is. In Bharati Mukherjee’s “Two Ways to Belong in America”‚ I am introduced to a character Mira‚ who‚ up to a point is either refusing to gain US citizenship or thinks that having a green card‚ work visa‚ and pays taxes is good enough to call herself a citizen of the US. I believe Mira is acting incredibly selfish by not trying or even thinking of gaining US citizenship. I understand she does not want to lose her
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ROLE OF SANTINIKETAN SISHUTIRTHA; THE N.G.O ON WHOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF ORPHAN AND OTHER BACKWARD CHILDREN Introduction: Santiniketan Sishutirtha is a non government organization working with the orphan and other children come from backward society. It is a registered society under West Bengal society act. It runs primary and middle school and also a home for the orphan and other poor and backward children. The primary school is now at present is run by the state government under the supervision
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BCA at Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Comprehensive Vision Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University for Distance Education was incorporated in the year 1996 with a vision to reach more than 90 % of those students who cannot badger higher education because of reasons‚ which you all will personally and professionally cohort with. Some students have to shoulder responsibility at an early age because of the following reasons‚ and this is primarily why Bharati Vidyapeeth
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This needs saying at the outset. In itself‚ it might seem like an unremarkable fact‚ but it actually is not: Amartya Sen is a citizen of India. While most of his countrymen who have been able to leave India for a long time try their best to become citizens of the country they might have gone to (Britain‚ America‚ Canada‚ Australia)‚ Sen‚ a man whom Cambridge and Harvard are said to have fought over for the privilege of offering an appointment‚ resolutely retains his blue Indian passport after half
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Mahasweta Devi was born in 1926 in Dhaka‚ to literary parents in a Hindu Brahmin family. Her father Manish Ghatak was a well-known poet and novelist of the Kallol era‚ who used the pseudonym Jubanashwa.[3] Noted filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak was the youngest brother of Manish Ghatak. Mahasweta’s mother Dharitri Devi was also a writer and a social worker whose brothers were very distinguished in various fields‚ such as the noted sculptor Sankha Chaudhury and the founder-editor of the Economic and Political
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Siddhartha Mukherjee wrote the article “Do Cellphones Cause Brain Cancer?” in the New York Times Magazine on April 17th‚ 2011. Maukherjee is an American physician‚ scientist and writer. He currently is an assistant professor at Columbia University and is a physician at Columbia University Medial Center in New York‚ New York. Mukherjee is most known for his work with the formation of blood and the interactions between micro environment and cancer cells. He has many accomplishments such as his book
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based on 16 Vedic sutras or aphorisms‚ which are actually word formulae describing natural ways of solving a whole range of mathematical problems. Vedic mathematics was rediscovered from the ancient Indian scriptures between 1911 and 1918 by Sri Bharati Krishna Tirthaji (1884-1960)‚ a scholar of Sanskrit‚ mathematics‚ The Implementation of Vedic Algorithms in Digital Signal Processing* Purushottam D. Chidgupkar Mangesh T. Karad MIT Women Engineering College‚ Maharashtra Academy of Engineering
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