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Sharda Sinha: The Lata Mangeshkar of Bihar – A voice that makes Chhath Puja complete

Remembering Padma Bhushan Awardee Sharda Sinha, the ‘Bihar Kokila’ who immortalized Chhath Puja through her songs and left an indelible mark on Indian folk music.

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New NCERT Social Science book reduces content; adds references to Vedas, Upanishads: Progressive or regressive?

Is the Indian education system moving ahead with the times or taking students back to the Stone Age? The new book launched by NCERT for class 6 raises questions on the content and its relevance in modern times.

Information, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Vision

Concept of information, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Vision

Ryan Baidya of Takshila Foundation, San Jose, California, USA, clarifies "smart," "intelligent," "brilliant," and "wise," highlighting their distinctions. He explores the journey from raw data to wisdom, integrating Indian philosophical concepts and practical applications, emphasizing continuous learning, experience, and reflective practice for personal and professional growth.

Historical Amnesia

Historical Amnesia and its Consequences: The importance of True History

Ryan Baidya, representing the Takshila Foundation in San Jose, California, USA, discusses how trees' resilience in storms and adverse conditions parallels the importance of deep roots for stability and anchorage. This analogy underscores the significance of understanding true history for societal strength and resilience.