Contentment Work is worship There is no denying the fact that a contented man is a happy man. Says Alexander Pope, the famous Augustan poet: “Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound.” In the modern age, people run...
Patriotism Patriotism is essential We should remember that patriotism is essential to man, at least as long as the nation-states are in existence. The famous English poet belonging to Scotland, Sir Walter Scott wonders if there can be a man who does not love...
The Secret of Happiness What is Happiness? Some people think that happiness can be purchased with a lot of money. They confuse happiness with pleasure which is momentary and superficial. Happiness lies neither in the possession of material objects which provide luxury, nor even fame...
The Secret of Success Background It is an undeniable truth that those who get a vast property from their ancestors, cannot appreciate the hard work done by the toiling millions. But those who achieve success little by little by putting in hard labour, can more...
In Defence of Private Libraries or Having One’s Own Library Many of us lament that there are not so many public libraries in our towns. Of course, public libraries are necessary for the dissemination of knowledge. But huge funds are required for building them and...
Pleasures of Reading Means of Entertainment There are several means of recreation and entertainment. Most of the means in this regard are crude or replete with fatal flaws. Take, for instance, adventure games, mountaineering, etc. To crack jokes is now considered a mark of...
Advertising In the modern age Advertising has gained great prominence in the modern age. Modern advertising is chiefly dominated by the genre what is known as “Commercial Advertising”. In ancient times Since the earliest times, man has desired to display his wealth, intellect, faith,...
Modes of Transport Earliest man The earliest man lived in caves and forests. He had no house and no office. Then there were no schools, no factories, and no markets. Since practically man had nothing to do at that time and he had nowhere to...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee or The 14th Prime Minister of India About Atal Bihari Vajpayee is the 14th Prime Minister of India. He was born on 25, December 1926, in Gwalior. The name of his father is Mr. Krishna Behari Vajpayee who was a school...
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam About The full name of Dr. Abdul Kalam, the new President of India, is Avil Pakir Jalaluddin Abdul Kalam. He hails from the southernmost tip of India. He belongs to a very poor family of Rameshwaram. The name of Mr. Kalam’s...
