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Dance is an expression of emotion natural to man. He has utilized the medium to give vent to feelings of joy, sorrow, anger, bliss and many more. Indian dance interprets phylosocphical ideals, myths and legends that grew out of nature worship. ... Tree talk I was born in a garden as a seed of a mango tree. I was put in the soil by the gardener of a rich man. He was very fond of trees. The gardener used to water me every day. I started growing. Soon green leaves covered me. The gardener used to ... Say Superstition Ever since the evolution of superstitions, morbid phases are passing through our society.. Why, the howling a dog denotes that some catastrophe is imminent to befall? Cannot dogs be subject to pain? As, common hearsay goes killing a ... Music in life Importance of music especially in today's humdrum life cannot be overstated. Today man is surrounded by innumerable worries and listening to music soothes his nerves. Music acts as a stimulant and soothes the nerves. It is a fine art and groups ... Mind your language Language is essentially a means of communication through words. There are around 5,000 different languages spoken in different countries of the world today. In India alone the number of languages along with their dialects comes to 845, of these ... Mangalpady days Last summer I spent my holidays in Mangalpady a village near the border between Kerala and Karnataka states. Mangalpady is our native place. My father was born and brought-up in this village. Now my grand mother, uncles and their families live in ... The day I was alone at home One day I told my mother to buy some cellophane paper because our class teacher has wanted it. My mother said "We are going to your uncle's house I will buy it at the evening. I enjoyed myself at my uncle's house . But when we came back home my ... Top of airwaves Among the many good things that Fm could boast is the bunch of competent and hardworking radio jockeys. Their confidence in front of the microphone, mostly if not always can make anybody jealous. Though they might not enjoy the celebrity status ... In Espania An alien beauty, with a bizarre melange of Moroccan, Christian and Portugese culture is Spain. I found myself enchanted in the Costa Del Sol, the Southern coast of Spain, where my grandparents had rented out a villa in Nerja, the easternmost city ... Stop wood We can help in our own small way to stop the adverse effects of deforestation. For starters we can plant trees. We can reduce the use of wood in our daily lives, like using fewer matchsticks. At the rate we are felling trees, children of the ... Ray of light So wide reaching was Enid Blyton's spell that it appeared that there was no literature for children in India. Then I came across Satyajit Ray's writing. An intriguing series were the Adventures of Feluda, a detective who solves mysteries, which ...
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