Labour Day – A Quick History
Every year May 1st is observed as Labor Day or International Workers’ Day, or May Day (not to be confused…
Every year May 1st is observed as Labor Day or International Workers’ Day, or May Day (not to be confused…
Written by Adweita Panigrahi, a grade 1 student.
On the 3rd of April, an unusual event, called the Parade of Mummies, took place on the on the roads of Cairo – the capital of Egypt.
Written by Anaisa Arora, a grade 8 student.
Irena Sendler was a 29-year-old Polish social worker living in Warsaw (capital of Poland).
She helped save the lives of 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of a Warsaw Ghetto and giving them false identities.
Written and illustrated by Jahnvi Jain, a grade 3 student (published in April 2021).
Easter is a Christian festival that is celebrated in many parts of the world as a commemoration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection. These are big words, but what do they mean?
Written by Naina Singh a grade 7 student (this piece was first published April 2021)
When and how did this day originate?
First things first – we celebrate Republic Day to mark the day when the Constitution of India came into effect. As you know the British ruled India for more than 200 years. India finally became independent after a long freedom struggle…
Written by Naman Sonpar, a grade 7 student.
Millions of Jews were murdered because of who they were, because of their religion. This period in history was called ‘The Holocaust.’ The word comes from the Greek words “holos” (whole) and “kaustos” (burned)….
Written by Naman Anil Kumar, a grade 7 student
The world has seen many pandemic diseases like AIDS, Swine flu, Ebola, Zika virus, Cholera, Malaria, Dengue and now the COVID-19 (Coronavirus). There was another one such outbreak that became a pandemic – the Plague.
Written by Samiha Chawla, a grade 11 student.
emen – a country located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula – is one of the poorest countries in the world. It has been destroyed by a bloody civil war that began in 2015 (a civil war is an internal war, within a country, mostly when people rebel against the government in power)….
Written by Jahnavi Rathore, a grade 11 student
Belarus is a country located between Poland and Ukraine in East Europe. Formerly known as Belorussia or White Russia, this country gained independence in 1991 from the Soviet Union…