Author: Shubhanshu Shrivastava
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I am a Boy
In all the cities in modern times, havebirths and death rates inclined.I was born in this ridiculous time,as for being special – I was just fine. I was born in the eveningof a crisp winter day.With some folks looking down, smiling,while I cried and bawled away. I was told by everyone since then – That…
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How to watch Horror Movies?
(Or How to not be afraid of watching Horror Movies?) Just 3 points to remember. The Horror genre is one of the most well-known genre that people like to watch. The prospect of watching something so bizarre, eerie and macabre that its terrifying and gets the adrenaline pumping through the body is quite popular, and…
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The Millennial’s Internet Crisis – A short Essay
It has been not so long ago that if you looked on the streets in the evening time, you saw kids playing gully cricket or chatting up with what happened in the recent episode of shaktimaan or in their favourite cartoon. That was the time when kids learnt from the books or their elders or…
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How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – A Book Review
“There’s far more information in a Smile than a frown. That’s why encouragement is a much more effective teaching device than punishment.” Introduction:GENRE: Self-Help/Non-Fiction/PsychologyAUTHOR: Dale CarnegiePAGES: 278YEAR OF PUBLISH: 1936 Dale Carnegie is an American writer, lecturer, and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills. Dale Carnegie…
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अभिमन्यु
वीरता के जो होते मिसाल हैं,स्वार्थ, लोभ दुर्गुणों से अधिक विशाल हैं,दुर्घटनाओं में न वे मुरझाते हैं,कठिनाइयों को हंस कर गले लगाते हैं। वीरता भी कई प्रकार की होती है,जैसे सागर में असंख्य मोती हैं,वे संसार भर में पूजे जाते हैं,समाज के आदर्श कहलाए जाते हैं। एक उदाहरण लोकप्रिय वह सही,द्वापर की वह कथा कही-सुनी।साहस…
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A Thing called Hope
Those times of chaos, when, your mind’s berated.That wilderness grows, overpowering,You venture about, lost, misdirected,Deeper in the woods;Deeper! Steeper! But beware, the deeper you go,more the light fadesand the gloom transcends,from that foreboding moderate,to the despondent melancholy.The fire foes out,the ashes remain, smouldering. But fear not, O’ brave heart,the ashes will smolder,Forget, and on.Cease them,…
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A Man called Ove – A Book Review
“Men are what they are because of what they do. Not what they say.” Introduction:GENRE: FictionAUTHOR: Fredrik BackmanPAGES: 337YEAR OF PUBLISH: 2012 A Man Called Ove was published in English in 2013 written by Swedish Columnist, blogger and writer Fredrik Bachman. The book became an instant bestseller which sold millions of copies worldwide. When the…
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Life on Earth
If ever there will be a world,where water will hold no life,and when poured in a glittering bowl,it will not be nectar but a knife.And when there will come such a stage,when the mornings will have no chimeseven when the bells were rung,a dreary cacophony all the time. The noons then be filled by scorching…
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WFH (Working from Home), an Analysis
The year 2020 has been the most tumultuous year for most countries including India. With already falling global economy, China giving the gift of Covid-19 to the entire world has just added to the woes. As the cases of the Pandemic rose, the world saw the adoption of a new work culture – Work from…
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अहिल्या
इस धरा की बात है खासखुद भगवान उतरे यहां सबके साथ।जब कभी अंधकार घिर आता है,मानव नीचे गिरता जाता है,भूमि से हरि को ही पुकारता है,अधर्म से मुक्ति को अकुलाता है। त्रेता में जब यह नाद हुआ,पाप से सत्कर्म जब बर्बाद हुआभीक्षण आंधी उड़ती आती थी,सात्विकता नष्ट कर ले जाती थी। ऋषियों का जीना दूभर…
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