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Giving of dowry at the time of a girl’s marriage is an ago old custom in India. It is given in the form of cash or kind. The idea behind this custom is to enable the young married couple to start life without domestic worries. But things have taken an …

‘Guru Gobind Singh’, the tenth Guru, was born at Patna Sahib in Bihar, India on December 22, 1666. He is the last of the Tenth Gurus of Sikhism. He was the son of Guru Tegh Bahadur, who gave his life to protect religious freedom.Guru Gobind Singh Ji was nominated as …

On this day, the god Sun is worshiped for well-being, progress and prosperity of the humanity. The God Sun is also considered as the god of power, energy, and life-force. Chhath Puja is also known as Dala Chhath, Surya Shashti, and Chhathi. On this festival, people worship the God Sun …

Lal Bahadur Shastri was the second Prime Minister of India. He was a true patriot and a great leader. He dedicated his life to the service for his country and her people. Sri Shastri was born on October 2, 1904 in a poor family, at Banaras. His father was school …

An Indian bazaar is worth a visit in the evening. It presents a scene of a life and activity. Here we come across people of all tastes and fashions, moving about and making purchases. There are shops on both sides of it, selling all kinds of goods. Chandni Chowk is …

Morning Walk [1] ~ 200 Words It is a very popular saying that early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. there are many joys to be found in the simple habit of taking a morning walk. I usually get up 5.30 a.m. and …

English Essay on Museum [1] ~ 250 Words A museum is a place where very old, strange or priceless and beautiful things are kept for public show. There are many famous museums in India. A visit to a museums in India can be very interesting and will also add to …

India is the land of the brave warriors. We fight to claim what is ours. Our Indian army is full of such heroes and in the year 1999, the world witnesses the bravery of our Indian Army when we conquered the Kargil War against Pakistan. To celebrate this victory, Kargil …

Last year, during the summer vacation, I had a chance to visit the Taj, in the company of some friends. It is an important historical building. The  Taj Mahal stands on the south bank of the Jamuna at Agra. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of …

Books are our best friends. They are a food for the mind. They console us sorrow and make us forget the worries of life. Of all the books I have read, I like the Gita most. It is a holy book of the Hindus. It is my true guide and …