Importance of Railways in India

Importance of Railways in India Indian Railway provides the most important mode of public transport in India. This is the most commonly used and cost effective long distance transport system of the country. Indian Railway is operating by…

Culture of Paleolithic Age in India

Two major traditions have been recognized by most of the Prehistorians so far Indian Paleolithic culture is concerned. A flake-tool tradition of North-west India centering round Sohan valley in Pakistan (Rawalpindi). Most of the tools were…

Hindi Names of Gemstones

English Name of gemstones : Hindi Names of gemstones Ruby: Manikya, Chuni, Padmaragmoni in Hindi. Rose red diamond: Golabi Blue diamond: Nilbazro Cat’s eye: Baidurya-moni Aquamiarine: Paribhadro Zircon: Gomed Jade: Piloo Tourmaline:…

Essay on Superstitions in India

Superstition refers to the excessive belief and ‘blind faith’ for the supernatural. It is the belief in some customs, rites and rituals that are usually baseless and without any reason. Meaning of Superstition There are many things in…

Short Paragraph on Cricket and Its Importance

Cricket is a national sports of England. Today Cricket is a very popular game in some countries. But it is not played everywhere in the world. How cricket is played? The game of Cricket is played between two sides, each having eleven…

Short Essay on Library

This short article on Library explains what a Library is, its sections, its benefits and uses, and a conclusion. What is a Library? The library is a place where there is a large collection of books. Libraries are of two kinds – public and…

What is Superstition?

Superstition is a kind of blind faith. We believe in something without any reason. Religion, too, means faith in God. But this faith is based upon love and respect for God. Superstition, however, is based upon fear and ignorance. So,…

Handicrafts of West Bengal

West Bengal Handicrafts The Handicraft art of West Bengal is very rich. Diverse range of handicraft art works such as Clay Pottery, Kantha embroidery, Clay art, Wood art, Cane and Bamboo crafts are discussed below in brief: 1. Clay…