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Gujarati Female litterateurs

Gujarati Female litterateurs Women writers in Gujarati literature have been quite substantial as they have contributed immensely to the various literary genres- poetry, fiction, and, to a lesser extent, plays and criticism. The content and expression in women’s literary works has a typical feminine touch to it. This is probably due to the limited world … Read more

Aristotle

Aristotle Aristotle is one of the greatest thinkers in the history of western science and philosophy, making contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre. He was a student of Plato who in turn studied under Socrates. Although we do not actually possess any of Aristotle’s own writings … Read more

Aristotle (1)

 Aristotle Aristotle is one of the greatest thinkers in the history of western science and philosophy, making contributions to logic, metaphysics, mathematics, physics, biology, botany, ethics, politics, agriculture, medicine, dance and theatre. He was a student of Plato who in turn studied under Socrates. Although we do not actually possess any of Aristotle’s … Read more

Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak Dev Ji was the founder of SikhismSikhism and the first of ten Sikh Gurus. He was born in Talwandi, Punjab, India in 1469. He is considered to be one of the most important religious figures in Indian history. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was a spiritual teacher who emphasized the importance of faith, devotion, … Read more

Guru Ghasi Das

Guru Ghasi Das was a 17th-century Indian saint and poet. He was born in a village in the present-day state of Uttar Pradesh. His father was a farmer and his mother was a housewife. Guru Ghasi Das was a bright child and he showed an early interest in religion and spirituality. He left home at … Read more

Eknath

Eknath is a Hindu name that means “one who is devoted to God.” It is a popular name in India, and is often given to boys. The name Eknath is derived from the Sanskrit words “eka” meaning “one” and “natha” meaning “lord.” Eknath is a name that is associated with many positive qualities, such as … Read more

Dadu Dayal

Dadu Dayal Dadu Dayal (1544–1603) was a Hindu saint and poet who lived in the 16th century. He was born in a village near Nagaur in Rajasthan, India. His father was a Brahmin and his mother was a Rajput. Dadu Dayal was a precocious child and began to study the Vedas and other Hindu scriptures … Read more