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The short summary of the poem "The First Book" by Amrita Pritam

 "The First Book"  by  Amrita Pritam  I was there—And perhaps you as well, Standing perhaps a breath away, Perhaps perched in the darkness of a vision, Perhaps moving on a turning point of consciousness, But that was a tale of prehistoric times. That was our existence, yours and mine, Which became the first language of the world. Words were coined to identify me, Words were coined to identify you, And they wrote in that first language, their first book. That was our tryst, yours and mine, We slept on a bed of stones, And our eyes, lips and finger tips, Became the words of your body and mine. They then made translations of this first book. The Rig Veda was compiled much later. Summary and analysis  Amrita Pritam was an Indian novelist essayist and poet who wrote in Punjabi and in Hindi. She is considered the first prominent female Punjabi poet, novelist and the leading twentieth century essayist of the Hindi language . She produced over hundred books of poetry, f...

Impact of educational radio and television on socio-cultural development in India.

  Introduction Technology has the power to affect not only education but also culture, religion and personal thoughts and beliefs. While the world population is continually growing, our global world seems to be getting smaller as we are able to connect to people in a way that was never imagined. Radio and television were among the early contributors to this new form of mass media and played a role in affecting world political views and religious beliefs as well as changing how we view literacy in an educational setting. While these technologies started off as a form of entertainment, people quickly began to see the advancements and benefits that these technologies could bring to an educational setting. As with any new technology, the use of radio and television in the classroom faced resistance and limitations that set a pattern for inclusion of advancements even in today’s educational world. Radio. 📻   Radio broadcasting is one of the greatest educational tools which ha...