Abou Ben Adhem

Central Idea This poem Abou Ben Adhem is written by an English poet James Henry Leigh Hunt. The central idea of this poem is that God love those who loves their fellow men. Love of fellow men is the best type of worship. Abou Ben Adhem’s name was top of the list of those, who love their fellowmen. Question and Answers Q.1 Where was Abou Ben Adhem? And what was he doing?Ans. Abou Ben Adhem was sleeping in his bedroom. Q.2 What did he see...

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Malaria Parasite "Plasmodium"

Malaria Parasite MALARIA Key facts Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes. In 2012, malaria caused an estimated 627 000 deaths (with an uncertainty range of 473 000 to 789 000), mostly among African children. Malaria is preventable and curable. Increased malaria prevention and control measures are dramatically reducing the malaria burden in many places. Non-immune travellers from malaria-free areas are very vulnerable to the disease...

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Influenza Virus Infection

Influenza Virus Infection Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease of birds and mammals caused by RNA viruses of the family Orthomyxoviridae, the influenza viruses. The most common symptoms are chills, fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pains,headache (often severe), coughing, weakness/fatigue and general discomfort. Although it is often confused with other influenza-like illnesses, especially...

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Allama Iqbal

Summary/Note : Allama Iqbal was a great poet of the east. His poetry was meaningful and purposeful  He awakened the Muslims from their deep sleep. Allama Iqbal was a great Philosopher. Munich University awarded him a Ph.D. DEGREE for his work on philosophy. Allama Iqbal was a great politician too. Allama Iqbal made a definite demand for a separate state for the Muslims of India in 1930 at allahabad....

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Golden Daffodils

Golden Daffodils : Summary/Note : Willam Wordsworth loved natural objects and enjoyed their beauty. Once he came across a large number of daffodils which were tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The scene of the daffodils filled his heart with great joy. The daffodils stretched in never-ending line like the starts that shone on the milky way. He kept gazing at them for a long time in amazement. That beautiful scene is still...

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Helen Keller

Helen Keller : Summary/Note  Helen Keller could see and hear everything upto the age of two. Then she became blind and deaf as a result of a serious illness. At seven Miss Sullivan started teaching her. She started going to a school for blind children at eight. She started speaking again at ten by feeling the movements of her teacher’s lips with her hands. She learnt to read by touching the raised points of special books for the blind...

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Moen-Jo-Daro

Moen-Jo-daro : Summary/Note : The ruins of Moen-Jo-Daro are 27 km from Larkana. They were discovered in 1922. The people of Moen-Jo-Daro were rich and civilized. Their city was well-planned and clean. These people were traders who travelled widely. Some of them were farmers and others were skilled craftsmen. The finds of Moen-Jo-Daro are kept in a museum there. The best find of Moen-Jo-Daro is the head of a bull which was used as a seal....

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