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Buddha Thoughts

Famous Buddha Quotes "We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world." "The root of suffering is attachment." "Nothing is forever except change." "Do not look for a sanctuary in anyone except yourself." "If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone." "All that we are is the result of what we have thought." "Radiate boundless love towards the entire world." "May all beings have happy minds." "True love is born from understanding." “Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.” "What you are is what you have been. What you’ll be is what you do now." "Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves." "An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea." "To be idle is a sho

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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               Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India. He was an Indian independence activist and a lawyer by training. In this article about Rajendra Prasad, we will discuss Who is Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Dr. Rajendra Prasad’s full name, Dr. Rajendra Prasad’s information about his early life, and education, his tenure as President of India, and When Rajendra Prasad Died.  Rajendra Prasad’s Early Life                  Dr. Rajendra Prasad was born on 3 December 1884. His birthplace was Ziradei, Siwan district, Bihar, India and His father' name was Mahadev Sahai Srivastava who was a Sanskrit and Persian language scholar. Kamleshwari Devi, his mother, was a religious woman who used to tell her son stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Rajendra Prasad had four siblings, one elder brother Mahendra Prasad and three elder sisters and he was the youngest son to their parents. His mother died when he was a child and he was raised by his older sister Bhagwati Devi. Rajendra P

A.P.J Abdul Kalam Biography

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  Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was Full name of Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam. He was great Indian scientist and politician. He played very important role for our country and played. He was an Indian scientist who served as the 11th president of India.                         He was a great man and greats are not born every day, they aborn once in a century and are remembered for millennials to come. One such great, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, was born in Rameswaram of Madras Presidency on 15th October 1931 to a poor Tamil Muslim family. He lived with his family in the temple city of Tamilnadu, Rameswaram, where his father, Jainulabdeen, had a boat and was an imam of a local mosque. At the same time, his mother, Ashiamma, was a housewife. Kalam had four brothers and one sister in his family. He was the youngest in his family. Kalam's ancestors were wealthy traders and landowners and had vast land and property tracts. But with time, their business of ferrying pilgrims and trading groceries

Biography Of Swami Vivekananda

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                                          Vivekananda was born on January 12,1863. His real name was Narendranath Dutta. He was one of the most famous spiritual leaders of India. He took the ancient Indian message of Vedanta to the west and at the same time called upon Indians to serve God in man. He was a great social reformer and inspiring personality of India. Vivekananda was called by name Narendranath Dutta. His Father's name was Vishwanath  Dutta. He was a successful lawyer with considerable influence in society. His Mother's name was Bhuvaneshwari Devi. She was a woman with a strong and godly spirit who was a great influence on her son. As a child, he was sharp minded and he was also basically philosophied Hindu culture believing in all religions as equal mutual respect to all religions & humanity. He said that conversion is important as all religions lead to talk of creator who teaches, humanity towards all is creations, humans, animals and nature.                  

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

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Subhash Chandra Bose was one of the greatest leader of India. He was also popular as Netaji. The countrymen called  him Netaji. He was also multi talented leader of India. Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa. His father Janaki Nath Bose was a famous lawyer and his mother Prabhavati Devi was a pious and religious lady. Subhas Chandra Bose was the ninth child among fourteen siblings. Subhas Chandra Bose was a brilliant student right from the childhood. He topped the matriculation examination of Calcutta province and graduated with a First Class in Philosophy from the Scottish Churches College in Calcutta. He was strongly influenced by Swami Vivekananda's teachings and was known for his patriotic zeal as a student. To fulfill his parents wishes he went to England in 1919 to compete for Indian Civil Services. In England he appeared for the Indian Civil Service competitive examination in 1920, and came out fourth in order of merit. However, Subhas Chandra

What is Raksha Bandhan and how do we celebrate?

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                    Ra ksha Bandhan is a  special  festival    for  brothers and    sisters. This is bonding between a brother and sister's love. This is a special Hindu festival which is celebrated in India and countries like Nepal to symbolize the love between a brother and a sister. The occasion of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar in the month of Shravana which typically falls in the August month of Gregorian calendar.The bonding between a brother and a sister is simply unique and is beyond description in words. The relationship between siblings is extraordinary and is given importance in every part of the world. However, when it comes to India, the relationship becomes all the more important as there is a festival called "Raksha Bandhan" dedicated for a brother and sister love.              The festival is made up of two words, namely "Raksha" and "Bandhan." As per the Sanskrit terminology, the occa

Independence Day of India

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  The Independence Day  is celebrated on August 15 every year to celebrate India’s freedom from the British rule in 1947. After independence, India became the world's largest democracy after the UK Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act, 1947, transferring legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly.   The Independence Day also marks the anniversary of undivided India’s partition into India and Pakistan.   On the eve of India’s independence, Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime minister, had said in his ‘Tryst with destiny’ speech: "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom."   What happens on Independence Day? Every year, the Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag at Delhi’s Red Fort and makes an address to the nation, which is followed by a military parade. The President of India also delivers the ‘address to the nation’ speech. In honour of the occasion, twenty-one gun shots are fired.