Could not stop myself from posting this. I came across the below mentioned pc on Facebook a minute back:
some strange feelings cooked up in the mind on seeing the pic. A quick glance on the comments following this post and I was left gaping.
Here are some of them:
Once there was a king who received a gift of two magnificent falcons
from Arabia. They were peregrine falcons, the most beautiful birds he
had ever seen. He gave the precious birds to his head falconer to be
trained.
Months passed and one day the head falconer informed the king that
though one of the falcons was flying majestically, soaring high in the
sky, the other bird had not moved from its branch since the day it had
arrived.
It procurment has been again delayed till 2014 !
Considered to be India's Youngest freedom fighter, who died at the age of thirteen protesting against the atrocities of kingship and british, near a small village named bhuban in denkhenal district of Orissa.He was cremated at ground of Khannagar, Cuttack, in the night of an unforgettable October 10, 1938, which was mourn by freedom fighter: Baishnav Pattanayak, Ananta Pattanayak, Govinda Mohanty, Rabi Ghosh, Motilal Tripathy and Bishwanath Pasayat.
“NUHEN BANDHU, NUHEN EHA CHITA,
E DESHA TIMIRA TALE E ALIBHA MUKATI SALITA”.
(It is not a pyre, O Friends! When the country is in dark despair, it is the light of our liberty. It is our freedom-fire.)
Gillete, in a recent initiative, located citizens from nook and corners of India, who have done simple but inspiring work. They presented the Blade Of Honour award to citizen soldiers who have contributed to the society with their soldierly values.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was a tireless worker, who chalked out his own unique but highly effective and efficient methods to drive the oppressive British out of Inida. Apart from being the worker he was, he had a great sense of pride and a attached a deep sense of responsibility and commitment to the challenges that lay before him. In this speech named Order Of the Day delivered by Netaji on August 26, 1943, he simply has personified the sense of responsibility of a leader.
Mawlynnong is the cleanest village in Asia. The village is located around 90 kms from Shillong and is a community based eco-tourism initiative. The road leading up to Mawlynnong has some of the most panoramic and breathtaking views in the country. The community has made collective effort to maintain the ambience of a clean village.
This year, Sunita Murmu was one among the 26 children who were honored by our President with the National Bravery Award for exemplary acts of courage. 16-year-old wage labourer Sunita took a tormenting experience of victimization and became a maverick for justice.
