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Chronicle in Rock

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Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
Scientists know that creatures similar to the ones in these folk tales lived on earth very long ago, before man came into existence. Read Summary
Published: November 16, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 900

You Are Born to Win

Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
God has given you wonderful talents and abilities. Make use of them fully. Remember that failure is part of your life. Read Summary
Published: November 16, 2009 Visits: 1 words : 600

One Incident in Gandhi Travel

Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
The vain Englishman went to his room and taking some bits of paper, wrote nasty sentences and drew funny pictures to annoy Gandhi. Read Summary
Published: November 9, 2009 Visits: 4 words : 600

Birbal Saves His Uncle!

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Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
One day an uncle of minister Birbal did something he should not have done. The king’s soldiers found out and arrested him. Read Summary
Published: October 21, 2009 Visits: 15 words : 600

Why Does a Peacock Display Its Feathers?

Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
A peacock displaying its feathers provides one of the most spectacular sights. Do you know the reason behind it? Read Summary
Published: October 20, 2009 Visits: 24 words : 600

Who Wrote the First Music?

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Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
The legend of pan and the reeds suggests, however, how man first had the idea for making various musical instruments. Read Summary
Published: October 20, 2009 Visits: 12 words : 600

Why What How and Where? - General Knowledge

Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
This was line in a song written by John Howard Payne. The song was presented in 1823 in London theatre, put to music by Sir Henry Bishop. Read Summary
Published: October 20, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 600

Running Usha- The Golden Girl

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Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
Usha’s story is that of a gifted child from humble origins. She achieved international success through hard work. Read Summary
Published: October 18, 2009 Visits: 9 words : 600

Angels. Origins, stories and images of the celestial creatures

Author:Marco Bussagli  Review by:Cathie
According to the author this texts adopts the double view point of Hsitory of Art of Christianity theological ideas on angels. Read Review
Published: October 15, 2009 Visits: 19 words : 900

Patience and Tolerance

Author:krishnamadu  Summary by:madugundukrishna
It is not easy to develop the habit of patience and tolerance. It requires a lot of control over one’s passion. Every person is not able to do it. Read Summary
Published: October 7, 2009 Visits: 26 words : 600
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Studies in Iconology

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Authors:Panofsky; Erwin  Summary by:Naveeniyer chinnamane
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Published: April 14, 2006 Visits: 549 words : 600

The Story of Art

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Author:Ernst H. Gombrich  Review by:Laclaire
The Story of Art was first published in 1950, and it is a favorite for art lovers all over the world. Read Review
Published: August 19, 2008 Visits: 495 words : 300

Art India’ January-March 2006. Volume XI Issue I

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Author:Paula Sengupta  Summary by:S Mishra
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Published: June 25, 2007 Visits: 150 words : 600
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