William Shakespeare is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon”. It is all his writings that took him to such great heights. Go through this lesson to find out what his life was like and what inspired him to write.

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Isaac Newton wasn’t expected to survive as he was born prematurely. It is said that he was so small when he was born that he could have fit inside a quart mug. Even then, he grew up to become one of the most prominent figures in the history of science. Read about how his life […]

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Nelson Mandela was jailed for 30 long years. While Nelson was in prison, he was offered freedom if he would stop his violent actions. He refused this offer. Why was he jailed? And what are the ‘violent actions’? You’ll have to go through this lesson to find out more about this great person.

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The Ranas ruled Nepal for a long time. During their time, they built schools and colleges in the country, but only for them. School and colleges were not for common people. A lot of people tried to change this system, but heir attempts were futile. Laxmi Prasad Devkota was a Nepali literate, and one of […]

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In 1481, Leonardo Da Vinci he began painting ‘Adoration of the Magi’, an unfinished work that reveals his technique of beginning with a dark painting surface and adding elements of light, unlike most painters of his time who started with outlined figures on a white surface. It was through this painting that Leonardo’s secrets of […]

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Madame Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prize is an annual international award. It is bestowed in a number of categories by Scandinavian committees in recognition of cultural and scientific advances. The will of the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, established the prizes in 1895. The […]

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Julius Caesar, the dictator ruled Rome for only eleven days. Later, he was appointed a dictator again, and this time he ruled for one year. In this story, you will read such interesting facts about him.

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You know Mickey Mouse, don’t you? All of us do. Mickey Mouse seems to be the most famous mouse. But what is it tat made him famous? Let us know.

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“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.” This was what Mother Teresa always believed in. She wanted everyone in the world to be loved, wanted and cared for. Thai is why, she was seen amongst the poor all day long, and making them feel that they too are loved, cared and […]

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The World Cup, or the FIFA World Cup, is an international association football competition, and has been organized every four years since 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when the Second World War was raging. Among the 19 tournaments, Brazil won the cup five times. Here, you will read about one of the greatest footballer […]

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