India is my country‚ my motherland. I love it and I am proud of it. India is a big country. In population it is second only to China. India has a rich and glorious past. Once it was the seat of learning. Students from all over the world used to come here to study. Indian culture spread abroad. Indian goods had a ready market in foreign countries. It was a time when India was a land of plenty. Times changed. India fell on evil days. Wave after wave of invaders came and plundered India. India became
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Kellie’s Folly can be found near Batu Rajah – Jalan Gopeng and within 20 minutes drive from Ipoh‚ Perak. When? : This unfinished‚ ruined mansion was built by a Scottish rubber planter‚ William Kellie Smith in 1915 to 1926 ( Unfinished ). Like the Taj Mahal‚ it was built with love from a husband to his daring lovely wife and as a gift to his newborn son. How? : The Kellie’s castle was named after William’s mother‚ Kellie and his hometown in Scotland that is Easter Kellas. The architectural
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Centuries ago one man dreamed‚ designed and constructed a breathtaking monument and then‚ it went on to become a wonder. Egyptian people building the pyramid‚ would have never imagined that their work will one day be studied and listed in the wonders of the world. Wonders that people will keep wondering about. Funny? May be‚ but it is a fact. It is tough to imagine how people with minimum tools and equipments could build a pyramid of such a size or a complete village at the height of 8000 ft. Yes
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There was once a time when my Motherland‚ India‚ was considered a ‘Golden Bird’. This was because of its riches‚ vast natural resources and the great‚ bright future it was expected to have in store‚ our rich‚ cultural heritage‚ old civilization and vast knowledge in every aspect of life had endeared India and Indians even to the outside world. No wonder‚ foreigners had been taking keen interest in us right from the dawn of their awakening. But alas! It is all lost now. Gone are the days of past
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#1 The Egyptian myths talk about the Gods‚ and they try to explain the origin and behavior of the forces they represent. Also on the myths‚ Gods were represented by animals.As we know‚ myths talk mostly about deities and stories based on religion‚ so lets go and take a quick look to the Egyptian religion: Their religion was Polytheistic (they believed in multiple deities) and was centered on the Egyptian’s interaction with the various deities and the forces of nature they represented. The Ancient
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the end of the movie when the final question requires the name of the third musketeer. The brothers’ path splits with Latika when they have to flee from the cruel man who uses them to make money. They steal‚ beg and even act as tour guides at the Taj Mahal to make a living. Salim is forced to kill the gangster‚ Maman‚ to rescue Latika and protect themselves. The murder offers him the opportunity to work with another gangster‚ Javed. Javed hires him to work for him after learning that Salim had killed
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remember well my first sight of Mumbai. It was from the sea‚ and the steamboat which brought me had anchored in the harbour very early in the morning. When I made my way on deck‚ in the distance could be seen the low-lying land of the island with the Taj Mahal Hotel‚ the Rajabai Tower and other big buildings showing in the sunlight above the smoke. It was not impressive or beautiful; indeed‚ it was depressing; but on landing and driving through the Fort my opinion was revised. Mumbai is justly famous
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and a host of other wonderful places. I have visited the Great Pyramids‚ the Valley of the Kings‚ the Roman Coliseum‚ the palace of Versailles‚ the marvel of Stonehenge‚ the bloody battlefields of Gettysburg‚ and experienced the splendor of the Taj Mahal. I did not travel by plane‚ boat‚ rail or car nor was I alone on these journeys. Alexander the Great‚ Julius Caesar‚ Napoleon‚ and Robert E. Lee were but a few of my guides. It was through the pages of books that I embarked upon my voyages of
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My favourite place There are many interesting places in this world. Most of us will prefer beautiful place as Coliseum in Italy or Taj Mahal in India as their favourite place but I choose a tree house that I call “Kassim’s Palace”. It takes its named after the name of my late grandfather. This place is very meaningful to me because I have many memories with my grandfather at this place. The Kassim’s Palace is situated in the trees behind my grandfather’s house. The Kassim’s Palace was built
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English: Holidays * I love the holidays. The nippy weather‚ smells of all that great food and the general merriment in the atmosphere as everyone celebrates in his or her own way. If you can look past the consumerism that’s saturated the season‚ then the holidays can really be a great time. Sydney In Sydney‚ the largest‚ oldest‚ and most beautiful of Australia’s cities‚ the monumental doesn’t figure prominently. There are no great pyramids‚ no historic ruins‚ no monuments or buildings that warrant
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