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The Home and the World

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  The Home and the World Hello, This blog post is a part of thinking activity  on the critical analysis of the novel 'The Home and the World' by Rabindranath Tagore given by Megha ma'am.                                             Rabindranath Tagore                                                                                  Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941)  w as an Indian poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter of the Bengal Renaissance.  He reshaped Bengali literature and music as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He completed his higher education in...

Postcolonial studies

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  Postcolonial studies and examples  Hello everyone, This blog is based on the thinking activity assigned by dilip barad sir . In which I'm going to discuss about the postcolonial studies and some relevant examples about it, according to the articles and my understanding.(NOTE: Along with articles which is cited in 'references' I took a help of generative AI for framing my words.) So let's begin….. ARTICLE 1:  The first article talks about how globalization relates to postcolonial studies, especially after the 9/11 attacks. It explains that scholars need to look at global power dynamics differently, focusing on which countries have control over global issues. The 9/11 attacks showed how America's fight against terrorism became a worldwide issue instead of just a conflict with a few countries, leading to the idea of a New American Empire. Then after we have P. Sainanth and he in a way argues that market fundamentalism is more dangerous than religious fundamentalism...

Sarvepalli radhakrishnan

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Hello everyone, This blog is based on the thinking activity by Prakruti ma'am. In which I'm going to discuss the topic of Sarvepalli radhakrishnan and his views about this views on Hinduism and his contribution towards Indian English writing and his views on philosophy.  S. Radhakrishnan's Perspective on Hinduism Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a distinguished philosopher, statesman, and India's second President, was a leading interpreter of Hinduism in the modern age. His perspective on Hinduism emphasizes its spiritual, universal, and inclusive nature, portraying it as a dynamic tradition rooted in the search for truth and self-realization. 1. Hinduism as a Way of Life Radhakrishnan argued that Hinduism is not a rigid, dogmatic religion but a way of life that values freedom of thought and inquiry. It encourages individuals to explore and realize their relationship with the ultimate reality (Brahman). Example: He explained the principle of Sanatana Dharma as the eternal ...

Teachers Day celebration

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  Virtual Teachers Day celebration 2024 Hello everyone!  This blog is all about the virtual teachers day celebration conducted at the Department of English, M.K.Bhavnagar University. In this activity we the students are dealing with various topics and on that topic we have prepared video which I have uploaded on my YouTube channel and also the Quiz as well as also available on ted.ed platform. Do spare some time and below I'm attaching the links of my various activities. Duty Vs. Emotions in Toru Dutt's 'LAKSHMAN'  YouTube channel link. https://youtu.be/6tNYJobnn10?si=SDv4J838HH6m46kJ Link for the Quiz and you'll receive an E-certificate via mail. https://forms.gle/pCd43o14E6ax8NAX6 Link of my Ted.ed platform. https://ed.ted.com/on/swVdJNqJ Thank you.