Amazing India

  A.P. J Abdul Kalam is the short form of Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen. Abdul Kalam, who was the 11th President of India and also a great scientist associated with missile and satellite technology. He is fondly remembered today as the missile man of india and the people's president , He is the 11th president of India in the year 2002 and served the country as the president for  the next five years that is 2007. Dr. Kalam's early life:- Dr. Kalam's childhood was very tough as the business run by his family failed and they lost all sources of income . He was born at a poverty- stricken time of his family but managed to overcome all obstacles and worked hard in life to achieve his dream.  He used to sell newspapers to support his family at a very early age. Even though he got average grades in school, his teachers remembered him as a hard-working student with an inquisitive mind. He always focused on mathematics and then after he grew up, He studied Physics, ...

  In the universe are billions of galaxies, In our galaxy are billions of planets, But there is only one earth   lets take care of it.   Introduction :- Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually on 5th June since 1973. World Environment Day is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach and is celebrated by millions of people across the world.   This day is celebrated to encourage awareness and action for the protection of the environment. It is supported by many non  governmental organizations , businesses, government entities and represents the primary United Nations outreach day supporting the environment. Main Body:-  The day was first observed in 1974 in the city of Spokane in the USA. The day is celebrated by engaging governments, businesses, celebrities and citizens to focus their efforts on a pressing environmental issue . It is a global event observed by around 143 countries.  The mai...

  Mohenjo-daro meaning mound of a dead man. In present-day Mohenja-daro lies in the bank of river Ravi in the province of Sindh, Pakistan.  It was built around 2500 BCE.  It was one of the largest settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization and one of the world's earliest major cities. The word Mohenjo-daro had been because the city of Harappa and important Indus Valley sites was found on a series of mounds over 250 acres of land. At its height, the Indus civilization spanned much of what is now Pakistan and north India, extending westward to the Iranian border, South to Gujrat in India, and northward to an outpost in Bactria. Mohenjo-daro was the most advanced city of its time, with remarkably sophisticated civil engineering and urban planning. Mohenja-daro had a planned layout with a rectilinear building arranged on a grid plan. Most were built of fire and mortared brick. Some incorporated sun-dried mud-brick and wooden superstructures. The city was divided into t...

A flourishing civilization emerged on the banks of the river Indus in the second half of the third millennium BCE and spread across large part of North western and western India. That is what we know as Harapan civilization or Indus valley civilization.  A marked feature of this ancient civilizations was the vivid imagination and artistic sensibilities axuded by the numerous sculpture, seals, potteries, Jewelleries found at the excavation sites.  Harappan and Mohenjodaro- the two major sites of this civilization are among the earliest and finest examples of urban civic planning.          The planned network of roads, houses and drainage system indicate the planning and              engineering skills that developed during those times.  T his is situated in the present Pakistan in the bank of river Ravi. Two rows of six granaries with big platform, stone symbol of lingam and yoni , mother goddess figure, wheat an...

Energy Conservation is defined as the efficient use of energy . It may be achieved by using less energy to generate a given amount of work.   Globally energy conservation has tremendous potential to boost economic growth and avoid greenhouse gas. It can be achieved by initiative in substantial energy saving and consequently lowered Carbon Dioxide emissions. This day is celebrated each year on December 14. The two major motives behind energy conservation:- 1) Save on utility bills 2) Protect the environment There are following given few ways to conserve energy:- 1. Adjust your day-to-day behaviors- Turn off electronic switches when not in use. 2. Replace your light bulbs-  Use CFLs , LEDs and Halogen bulbs. You can save 80% of less electricity. 3. Use smart power strips- It is also known as advanced power strips, eliminate the problem of phantom loads by shutting off the power to electronics when they are not in used. 4. Install a programmable or smart Thermostat- It...

Everybody wants to be successful in their life. But the meaning of success is different for everyone. It may be Financial success where a good deal of money is earned throughout one's career. For someone else success means having certain accomplishments- like writing a book, starting a business that sustains itself or building a house. A person has to first have an objective if they want to be successful as they dream of being. Your attitudes your values and your vision form the blueprint of your success . it is the complete result of our combined positive thinking and positive actions.   The thing that drives the most for success is the person knowing what they want, what it is exactly what they year for? Success is the achievement of goals . A goal means nothing without accomplishing a series of sub-goals, which requires a person figuring out how exactly they will do it. Successful people are successful because they had a goal in mind and they created a plan that ...

Introduction One of the greatest poets and dramatists in Sanskrit . His chronicle of the kings of the Raghu clan (‘Raghuvamsha’), the great play ‘ Shakuntala’ and other works depict, through many great characters, the highest ideals of life as seen by the ancient people of Bharat. A poet who has made a distinct and glorious contribution to the sumptuous Sanskrit literature is Kalidas. He has pictured in his works the beauty in life and pondered upon how we can give pleasure to others by generous and graceful behavior. His portrayals are vivid and heartwarming; his word power is unique. In a few words, he is capable of bringing out the entire meaning intended. His writings touchingly show up a noble, meaningful mode of life for the people to pursue. His works are an intellectual treat to thinkers and common readers alike. Story of Kalidasa Posted on  April 15, 2015 A long long time ago, in India near the city of Ujjain lived a king who had a beautiful and learned d...