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Rajkot calling Rajkot

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There are two player from Rajkot in Youngistan team India . Both get good start in their international Cricket. I am talking about Ravindra Jadeja and Cheteshwar Pujara . Both are from Rajkot and born in 1988, both grow up in same environment . But, there is a Huge contrast in their records , and we know Numbers are  important in democracy and Cricket. Ravindra jadeja Made 5 fifty and no century in his 58 ODI career and more interesting thing is : In all those 5 matches in which Jadeja made 50+ Indian Lost that match . C.Pujara played only 4 test matches and in 2 India win ,1 Draw and the 4th one is currently On and mostly in this we will also win Here is the detail of those matches :-                  Jadeja                                            ...

Indian festivals 2.1

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“ You are invited to the festival of this world and your life is blessed ” ~  Rabindranath Tagore Version 1.1 Festivals are the LOGO of India on the map of world . Festivals have special importance in our life . It's true to say that  festivals are the days that give positive energy to us to live through out happy ! Many festivals are a reflection of our relationship with the land , fertility, or with spiritual beliefs of various descriptions. For the men, festivals mean display of valour and virility through various races like the boat races of Kerala, or wrestling matches and animal fights. For the women it means cleaning the house and decorating it according to their artistic inclinations and proving their culinary skills to satisfy their wards and their hubbies. For the children, it is a time to be away from the tedious schools, with savories to munch all the time, new costumes and plenty of free time to roam around with their friends. Festivals also r...

Definition of democracy

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                                                            Democracy in our school books =  of  the people , by the people , for the people No , The definition of democracy is more Dipper  than it ! Here is the step by step meaning of democracy. 1. Democracy is the form of government which is ruled by elected members !                   - In 1999 , Pakistan general pervez mushraf declared him self "Chief Executive" , later he changed his post as President and than did referendum in Pakistan and granted his own extension for 5 years ! IS it democratic way ? NO   ...

The story of ‘Aya Ram, Gaya Ram’

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The expression ‘aya ram, gaya ram’ became popular in the political vocabulary in India to describe the practice of frequent floor-crossing by legislators. Literally translated the terms , Ram came and Ram went. The expression originated in an amazing feat of floor crossing achieved by Gaya Lal, an MLA in Haryana, in 1967. He changed his party thrice in a fortnight, from Congress to United Front, back to Congressand then within nine hours to United Front again! It is said that when Gaya Lal declared his intention to quit the United Front and join the Congress, the Congress leader, Rao Birendra Singh brought him to Chandigarh press and declared “Gaya Ram was now Aya Ram” Parliamentary privilege :- Gaya Lal’s feat was immortalised in the phrase “Aya Ram, Gaya Ram” which became the subject of numerous jokes and cartoons. Later, the Constitution was amended to prevent defections NCERT - Standard 12 text book