Sahil Gupta

Research on stem cells is advancing knowledge about how an organism develops from a single cell and how healthy cells replace damaged cells in adult organisms. This promising area of science is also leading scientists to investigate the possibility of cell-based therapies to treat disease, which is often referred to as regenerative or reparative medicine.Stem […]

The 400th birthday of newspapers was celebrated with great fanfare. The World Association of Newspapers stated that year 2005 marks the 400th Anniversary of the first newspaper published in the entire world.The Gutenburg Museum situated in Meinz, Germany that hold the world’s first printing press declared that the birth certificate of the world’s first newspaper

This spectacular world is full of wonders. Peculiar temperaments of people and strange happenings in the world add spice in our lives and make it interesting.Some of the recent inventions and discoveries by great scientists of the world have left all of us spellbound. Recently the scientists have discovered that those who shall take birth

A tsunami is a series of waves generated in water by an impulsive disturbance. Apart from impact of meteorites, other physical processes that can generate tsunami are earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, or even explosions. In other words, a tsunami can be generated by any disturbance that displaces a large water mass from its equilibrium position.

Hellen Keller was an exceptionally talented dynamic and brilliant woman. She rose up to great heights inspite of her inability to see, hear and talk. She was blind, deaf and dumb from her childhood, yet she achieved greatness with her willpower, determination and hardwork.Hellen Keller was born on 27 June 1880 in U.S.A. She was

Madam Sun Yat Sen was one of the greatest freedom fighters of China. She sacrificed her entire life to attain freedom for China, and promote it into one of the superpowers of the world.Sun Yat’s pet name was Ching Ling. She was born on November 12, 1866 in Shanghai.Ching Ling had two sisters—A Ling and

Florence Nightingale is popularly called ‘Lady with the Lamp’ by the people all around the world.Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 in a town named Florence situated in Italy. Her parents were popularly known as Nightingale, thus, they christened her Florence Nightingale. Florence was very kind hearted right from her very childhood. She could not

Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan was one of the greatest scholars of India. He was elected as the President of India due to his inner wisdom and qualities. Radhakrishnan was born on September 5, 1888.He was a very brilliant student. He topped both his B.A. and M.A. examinations. Thereafter he opted for the teaching profession. Initially he

The angels like Mother Teresa are sent by Almighty God to make the people tread on the right path and give them comfort, when they languish in pain due to their sins. Mother Teresa was sent with a mission to eliminate the sufferings of the mankind and to show them the path of God.This angel

Annie Besant was a powerful woman with a powerful mind. Inspite of being of foreign origin, she lived for India and died for India.She was indeed a great personality. Annie Besant was born on 1st October 1840 in London. Her father, William Pagewood was a reknowned doctor of London.She attained profound knowledge about music and

The last Mughal king, Bahadur Shah, better known as Bahadur Shah Zafar, was born in 1775 at Delhi. He was the son of Akbar Shah. Bahadur Shah, after the death of his father, was placed on the throne in 1837 when he was little over 60 years of age. He was last in the lineage

Laxmi Bai was one of the greatest revolutionary queens of India. She was against the British rule in India. She fought valiantly till her last breath to attain freedom from the clutches of the Britishers.Laxmi Bai’s original name was Manu. She was born on 16 November, 1835 in Kashi. Her father Moropanth was in the

Vinoba Bhave was a great scholar, philosopher and a spiritual leader of India. He believed in the supremacy of God and wanted to eliminate the disparity between rich and poor right from the very root.Vinoba Bhave was born in the year 1895. He had full control over his mind and was away from ‘ego’ and

Dr. Rammanohar Lohia was one of the greatest patriots of India. He was far away from false pretensions and hypocrisy. He believed in simple living and high thinking. He was born on 23 March 1910. His father’s name was Hiralal and mother was called Chandra. Chandra was a benevolent woman, but destiny was not very

Subhas Chandra Bose was one of the greatest freedom fighters of India. This great patriot took birth on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack. He was born at the time when India was ruled by the Britishers. The Britishers had arrived to do business but instead they steal away the wealth of India and occupy its