Once, Rony, the owl lived with his family in the jungle. Rony used to go school with his friend Tony, the sparrow. Tony was very good at studies but Rony was very poor and always scored low marks in the exam. It was the day of the report card of Tony and Rony. Again Rony […]
Once, in a city there was famine. Many animals and people were dying of hunger and thirst. One day the Earth trembled and heaved and out came a huge camel! It measured seven hundred paces. All the people of city were wonder-struck. A little later, the camel gave birth to a baby camel. Both the
Katharine Burr Blodgett was the first woman who was granted a Ph.D from the prestigious university of Cambridge. She was born on 10 January, 1898 in Schenectady in New York. After completing her master degree in 1920, she was hired as a research scientist by the general electric, where her father was a patent attorney.
Karl Benz (25 November, 1844–4 April, 1929) was born in Germany. When he was only two years old his father met with an accident and was killed in it. He had to lead his childhood in poverty. It was the desire of his mother to impart him good education. Karl Benz was a student of
Once, a pig named Sinku was very much disappointed because he had no friend. All the animals escaped to see him. Therefore Sinku started crying sitting under a tree. Then a cow saw him and took Sinku to his farm. The cow saw that Sinku ate leftovers and slept in the muddy pool. Seeing Sinku
Once, there was a farmer named Hari who had two pet animals. One was Derek, a donkey and another was Durk, a dog. They were very faithful for their master but their master was very cruel towards them and always beat them without any reason. One day, the master and Derek and Durk were sleeping
Once, Oscar, an otter and his family lived under the sea. The father and the mother otter were very anxious as how they could save their children from the coming danger. Then a plan struck their minds. They thought about a warning whistle which could make them aware of dangers. They also searched for a
Once, a lion named Kitty lived in a dense jungle. In the jungle, a fair was organized. Kitty also went to see the fair. While returning from the fair Kitty saw a woodcutter and his lovely young daughter, gathering wood. The lion fell in love with the beautiful girl. He growled, “Mr. Woodcutter! I want
Joseph-Armand Bombardier was born on 16 April, 1907 in Valcourt which is in Quebec in Canada. He was a businessman and an inventor. His most famous invention was a snowmobile. His family was large and they were employed in their small shop in a small town of Valcourt. A few members of his family were
Once, there lived two giraffes, Omi and her baby, Pororo, in the forest. One day, both were grazing in a green pasture. Suddenly, a group of men caught them from there and brought in a zoo. Every day, they would stand by their bars and people would come to have a look at them. This
Josephine Cochrane was born on 8 March, 1839 in Ashtabula Country, Ohio. In 1886, she completed the first practical mechanical dishwasher even though a washing machine device was patented already in 1850. She was the very wealthy woman and she organized so many fancy dinner parties. From the beginning she wanted a machine that may
Joseph Aspdin (1778-1855) was a well-known cement manufacturer in Great Britain. On 21 October, 1824 he obtained the patent for Portland cement. It derived its name from the best Portland stone, which was a very prestigious material at that time. This product mainly focused on the architectural precast moulding and stuccoes. A fast setting low
Jonas Edward Salk (28 October, 1914–23 June, 1995) was a well-known American medical researcher who is best known for his discovery of first polio vaccine. In the 1950s, polio was considered to be the most frightening disease in the United States, which seemed to create large annual epidemics that killed millions. After being appointed at
Henu was a Dalmatian who was loved by his master. He wagged his tail after seeing him. Henu daily waited for his master returning from office. One day, Henu was eagerly waiting for his master at the door but soon he was annoyed to see a small puppy in his master’s lap. Henu furiously went
John Vincent Atanasoff was born on 4 October, 1903 in Hamilton, New York. His father was Ivan Atanasov. John Vincent Atanasoff finished his schooling from Mulberry High school in the year 1925 and hence he composed his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida. Afterward he unremitted his studies. In the year