My name is Jatin and I am 9 years old. I study in class 4th in Sarvodaya School.My day begins at 5 a.m. in the morning when I wake up. I greet my parents, brush my teeth and take a bath. Meanwhile my mother is preparing my breakfast. It can be butter toast and eggs […]
More than two-third of the earth’s surface is covered by water. There are three major oceans in the world: The Pacific Ocean, The Atlantic Ocean and The Indian Ocean.The Pacific Ocean is the deepest and largest ocean in the world. The second largest ocean is Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by South America, North America,
Video games are very popular with kids of today. Every kid is familiar with the local video parlour just like ladies are with beauty parlour.New video games are always being made. It is now a big industry. The games are becoming more and more within reach of every child. The video games now can be
When I read the nursery rhyme ‘Twinkle twinkle little star…’ I began to wonder what stars are and what the universe is. To know the mystery I went to planetarium, read books on heavenly bodies and comics.I learnt a lot of things. Our Earth is the third planet of our star called Sun. The Sun
Guruparvas are celebrated by Sikhs. Hindus also take part in them. These are related to the Sikh gurus. The most important are birthdays of Guru Nanak and Guru Gobind Singh and martyrdom days of Guru Tegh Bahadur and Guru Arjun Dev.Three days before the event the recitation of Holy Granth Sahib starts in Gurudwaras.The faithfuls
Ganesh Pooja is a festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the son of the goddess Parvati, consort of Lord Shiva. Ganesha is the initiating god of Hindus who is prayed to first of all in every religious act or ritual.In Maharashtra Ganesha is better known as Vinayaka or Bappa Morya. Bal Gangadhar Tilak made it a
On December 25, each year Christmas (X-mas) is celebrated all over the world. It is the biggest event of the Christian calendar.It was the day when Jesus Christ was born more than two thousand years ago. The famous Christmas spirit takes over all faithfuls. They forget old grudges and forgive everyone.Each Christian household is brightly
Diwali is called the festival of lights.On this day Lord Rama had returned home after 14 years exile and the people of Ayodhya had celebrated his arrival by lighting up thousands of oil lamps. The same tradition is followed.Hindu houses become aglitter with lit up candles, lamps and electric lights that twinkle in interesting patterns.On
Dussehra is a festival to mark the victory of goodness over evil. On this day Lord Rama had slained the demon King Ravana.Before Dussehra day, for ten days people enact the drama of Ramayana on stage in public grounds, streets and roads at night. It is popularly known as Ramlila, the saga of Lord Rama.In
Holi is a festival of colours. It falls in the early phase of the spring season when the land is greening up and the flowers are blossoming. It is a full moon day. On the eve of the Holi a bonefire is lit with great gaiety and noise.On the main Holiday people smear each other
It is a joyful festival of Muslims but the people of other faiths also share the joy.Eid is celebrated at the end of the holy month of fasting called Ramzan. It falls in the 9th month of Muslim calendar when new moon is sighted. It is believed that Holy Koran was revealed to the people
India is my country and I love it. It is the world’s largest democracy. Very ancient is its history, culture and civilization.It is home of all religions. The people of different faiths live here side by side in peace and love. A number of languages are spoken here.Cultures and food habits are also diverse here.
New Delhi is our national capital. The old city of Delhi had been the capital of Moghul period. Yamuna flows nearby.New Delhi was founded by British about one hundred years ago. Sir Lutyens designed this beautiful city of gardens.New Delhi is famous for enchanting gardens, parks, round-abouts, wide roads, open spaces and tree cover. The
Our national animal is Tiger.If lion is the king of jungle then tiger really is the prince of jungle. It is a beautiful creature but makes you tremble in fear.It is a big cat with a muscular body. Its fur is yellowish with dark brown stripes. That gives it the tiger look. It has a
Peacock is our national bird. It is found all over India. But in north India it is common scene in countryside. You can see peacocks in gardens and parks in the cities. Peacock is a big beautiful bird. Its plumes are shiny blue-green. On its head it has a crest.Unique feature of the peacock is