975 Words Essay on Good Manners (free to read)

Friends
Good manners are to be acquired and cultivated. Tie sooner it is done the better. Childhood is the best period for learning and imbibing good manners. These cannot be bought or transferred. It is in the early formative years that good conduct, behaviour and manners are to be grown and developed. That is why in all good schools there is so much emphasis on teaching and learning good manners. Catch them young”, is the saying which applies here also.Good manners mean good social behaviour, personal conduct and character. In other words it is the proper and accepted way of behaviour and doing things. Good manners make life smooth, easy, enjoyable and meaningful. Man is also an animal, but it is good manners that separate him, among other things, from the…
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Essay for School and College Students on the Importance Of English in India

Languages
The British had to leave bag and baggage and for good following the long drawn struggle for freedom. Now, India is a free and sovereign country with Hindi as its national language. And the importance of English as a second official and a link language continues. No doubt the British imposed English on India but now it is not a foreign language as are German, French. Chinese or Russian. It continues to play an important role within the country and outside in dealings with foreign countries. ADVERTISEMENTS: For more than 2 centuries English has been in India and Indian writers and authors have made generous contribution in the development of English language and literature. Indianwriters in English include such well-known signatures as Sarojini Naidu, Aurobindo Ghosh, Dom Moraes, Nissim Ezekiel,…
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Growths of national consciousness in India – Essay

Architecture
Indian Nationalist Movement was the result of different forces and factors. The national renaissance that occurred in India during the 19th century was natural outcome of the colonial rule that was responsible for large scale economic and political discontent amongst the Indians.The colonial policies of the British were detrimental for the Indian economy and exploitative in nature and are considered to be the primary reason for rise and growth of National Consciousness in India. ADVERTISEMENTS: In fact the Indian agriculture and handicraft industries were destroyed during the 19th century and the peasants, artisans and other classes, severely suffered due to deindustrialization, commercialization of agriculture, etc.Solid background was provided by the Socio-religious Reform Movements of the period that led to the rise of National Consciousness in the country. Image Source: upload.wikimedia.orgThe…
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Short essay on Indian national congress (1885)

Essays
The credit for the birth of the Congress is often given to Allan Octavian Hume, who with the blessings of the Viceroy Lord Dufferin successfully organized the prominent political leaders of the period and founded the Indian National Congress, whose inaugural session was held at Bombay in 1885. Image Source: upload.wikimedia.orgAlthough, the British are said to be the foster parents of the Indian Nationalism, but it is an established fact that the Congress was the natural and inevitable product of various political, economic and social forces of the 19th century. ADVERTISEMENTS: Hume favoured an organization that could undertake constitutional agitation and help in redressal of political demands of the people.He was of the view that the emergence of the educated class in India should be accepted as a political reality…
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What were the aims and objectives of the congress?

Government
First session of congress:The first session of the Congress was to meet at Poona but owing to an outbreak of cholera the venue was shifted to Bombay and the session began on the 28th December 1885, in Gokaldas Tejpal Sanskrit College, with W. C. Banerjee, the doyen of the Calcutta Bar as the first President.It was attended by 100 men of whom 72 were non-officials and were recognized as members. Delegates came from different parts of the country and most important among them were Dadabhai Naoroji, Ranade, Pherozeshah Mehta, K.T. Telang, Dinshaw Wacha etc. The meeting was truly a national gathering consisting of leading men from all parts of India. Image Source: upload.wikimedia.org ADVERTISEMENTS: Aims and Objectives :The initial aims and objectives of the congress, were1. To flourish solidarity and…
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Article on Criminalisation of Politics in India

Government
Politics is an essential part of every one’s life directly or indirectly. Poliitics must effect the life of everyone. In dictatorship there must be a dictator who rule over the country by his own wish and will. But in democracy the role of politics is very important. India is now the biggest democracy of the world in which public elect their representatives in the Municipal Corporation, State Legislative Assembly and Parliament of India and then those elected representatives rule the country on behalf of the public of India. ADVERTISEMENTS: When any person elect any leader it is expected from him that he must serve people and put the problems of the public before the Government and then solve those problems. But this is not done and the expectations of the…
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1008 Words Essay on Man and his Environment

Sculpture
In recent years, man’s awareness about his environment has considerably increased. Man’s existence and well-being are intimately related with environment and its conservation. Environment stands for all that surrounds us and our planet Earth. It means all influences and circumstances that directly affect us and other living beings. In other words, our bio-sphere and eco-system constitute our atmosphere and environment. These sustain life on the earth.The Earth is unique because of its environment which is life-giving and life-sustaining. On other planets like Mars, Jupiter etc., there is no life because there is no environment. Life has been possible only on our planet because of a certain balance in natural elements like air, water, earth, soil etc. Without this environment and its desired balance, our Earth would have been another dead…
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Essay on Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Government
The one man who is known as “The Father of Indian Unrest” is “Lokmanya” Bal Gandhar Tilak. These two titles of Tilak have the different meanings. According to Britishers, he was the father of Indian unrest because he was the man who stood the Indian people for the first time against British Government and from that time the rest of British Government in India was gone and never came back.Tilak was the man who awaken the Indians about their rights and worst condition from where they had to live because of the British Raj. Tilak was strict against the rule of any other country or person over India.He declared, Swaraj (self rule) is my birth right and 1 must take it” His slogan was on the mouth of every Indian…
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Essay on the Impact of Television (TV) On Children

Games
Children and adolescents spend almost 22-28 hours per week watching television. This is a sad fact because this is the largest amount of hours spent on any activity in your child’s life, aside from sleeping. Television has a large influence on children’s attitudes, ideas and behaviour. According to a survey, teens witness 10,000 murders, rapes and aggravated assaults per year on TV and four out of five people believe that violence on television directly contributes to the way children view violence. When children watch TV, they see other made up families, who deal with their problems different from how anyone else would. Children assume that this is how there life should be. We should teach out children about the reality of TV because television can affect the way a child…
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Essay on the Language Problem In India

Industry
One of the essential ingredients of a nation is the existence of a common language. Such a language is both useful and convenient medium for exchange of thoughts as well as a great unifying force. The ties of a common tongue are very close and strong. ZIt is often observed that India is a Babel of tongues without any national language. The observation is far from true. India is a large county-almost a continent-peopled with several races and communities, having their own native tongues. Nevertheless, she had, even in the past, some common language, binding together the different sections of its people. In the hoary past, Sanskrit played its role and subsequently Prakrit took its place to a certain extent. ADVERTISEMENTS: During the Muslim period, especially in the times of…
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