Armenia officially the Republic of Armenia, is a mountainous country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located in Western Asia, it is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave ofNakhchivan to the south. Armenia is a... Continue Reading →
Education should unite not separate the nations. We learn history to know how stupidly we fought one another and not to repeat the same mistakes again. - Din
Documentary : History of the World in 2 hours
Must Watch : A fascinating documentary about the world's history, throws some light on our "Human- Pride!" Imagine compressing 14 billion years of history down to just 14 years and on the scale the earth would have existed only for the past five years. So that's about a third of the history of the universe... Continue Reading →
Culture & People : Temple of Rats, Rajasthan, India
Near the India - Pakistan border and around 30 kms from Bikaner in Rajasthan, India, lies a small town called Deshnoke. The town is famous for its ancient temple, known as Karni Mata temple, which goes back 600 years. Goddess Karni is worshipped here, but that is not the only reason for the temple's fame.The... Continue Reading →
Tribute : Helen Keller (1880-1968)
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree. The story of how Keller's teacher, Anne Sullivan, broke through the isolation imposed by a near complete lack of language, allowing the girl to blossom as she learned to communicate, has... Continue Reading →
History : The Life of Alexander the Great
A Fascinating Documentary about The Life of Alexander the Great Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great was a king of the Greek kingdom of Macedon. Born in Pella in 356 BC, Alexander succeeded his father, Philip II to the throne at the age of twenty. He spent most of his ruling... Continue Reading →