THE RENAISSANCE

 The term "Renaissance" is French and derived from the Latin word "Renascor" meaning "rebirth".Some Scholars think of "Renaissance" as merely, a continuation and development of the middle ages.The term "Renaissance" is applied not only to literary and artistic movement but also to period during which it flourished,i.e.the year from about 1350 A. D to1600 A.D.The Renaissance also owned a great debt to the Middle Ages themselves.The Renaissance period saw many important development of science technology and reformation movements.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE TRAVELLING THE WORLD

 Facilitation is a service available to a traveller by the Travel Agency to facilitate his/her Travel.This is an important part of a travel agency which it offers generally as a courtesy service or for a nominal fee.

1.PASSPORT:This is the important document to travel abroad.The agency helps the traveller without obtaining proper fotms and submit it to the passport office on behalf of the client as well as receive it from that office.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO CHECK IF:

*There is an old Passport,

*It is still Valid,and 

*More pages are required for stamping in VISA of Various Nations.

2,VISA: After obtaining  passport,A VISA from each country of visit needs to be obtained to travel Assistance of submission and collection of papers is done by the Travel Agency.but quite often some countries wish for a private interview with traveller.

3, INSURANCE:Travel Insurance specially for health is available in India for overseas travel and in some countries like Germany it is mandatory to have such insurance for the period of their stay .

4, HEALTH:Travel Agency is required to advise the traveller of the health Regulations for travel such as requirement of cholera , yellow fever,etc .It should give guidelines of what precautions to take while travelling and whether insurance is advisable.

5, IMMIGRATION:This is responsible to check and endors final permission for the passenger to leave or enter the country.In India one of the important check is the endorsement on the passport.

6, CUSTOM:Each Country has it own customs regulations and allows restricted quantity of items to be brought or taken along with personal baggage.The agency should inform its clients on the customs regulations specially of ones ones own country and some important features of other countries.

7, BAGGAGE:The Customer must be told in advance how much baggage can be carried free and the charges for excessive baggage.He/She should also know what items are not allowed in hand baggage.

8,PERMITS:There are areas where your client will be visiting.It is the Agent's responsibility to find out if he/she requires any special permission to visit the area.

9, AIRPORT:As the air traffic has grown,some cities may have more than one terminals or Airports.

NATIONAL TAPIOCA DAY

 National Tapioca Day is observed every year on June 28.This is a special day for all of you who love to eat tapioca such as tapioca pearls.This event is all about commemorating tapioca in all its forms as well as cooking and eating various tapioca dishes .Tapioca are a starchy vegetable belonging to the Cassava family.It Originates from Brazil and Certain South American Regions.Tapioca root is the underground portion of the Cassava Plant.

Cultivation of the Cassava plant,a native of Brazil also known as yucca, has spread throughout South Africa,while the culinary use of Tapioca has become famous throughout the world.One of the most popular form of Tapioca is the Tapioca Pearls also called Bobba.Tapioca became a common Asian food after the Cassava was introduced into that part of the world during the 19th century.The Origin and creator the National Tapioca Day are unknown to us.It is sure that this day was created to make tapioca more popular in various industries aside from the  food industry.During this day,various activities like tapioca pearl making,tapioca tea making,purchasing foods with tapioca pearls,and more are conducted by people.

CHAMPARAN SATYAGRAHA,KHEDA SATYAGRAHA

 CHAMPARAN SATYAGRAHA-1917

Gandhi's first great experiment in Satyagraha came in 1917 in Champaran,a distinct in Bihar.The European planters had been forcing the peasants to grow indigo on 1/3(one third) of the total land (This system is known as the Tinkathia System) and also to sell their products at a very low price.Gandhi started a Satyagraha against  'TINKATHIA SYSTEM. Government appointed a committee of enquiry on which Gandhiji served as a member.The Committee of enquiry recommend some measures to alleviate the miseries of Indigo Cultivators thereby bringing the Satyagraha to an end.

KHEDA SATYAGRAHA-1918

The Satyagraha movement in the Kheda district of Gujarat in India was led by Mahatma Gandhi,in which Gandhi agreed to help the peasant movement for income remission in Kheda at the request of  local Peasant leaders.Following the Satyagraha the government had to ultimately accede to the demands of the peasants and issued instructions to collect the revenue only from those who could afford to pay.During the Kheda Satyagraha,many young leaders such as Sardar Vallabhai Patel and Indulal Yagnik became Mahatma Gandhi's followers

IMPORTANT DAYS IN AUGUST

 👉1st August---World Wide Web Day

👉1st to 7th August----World Breast Feeding Week

👉First Friday of August---International Beer Day

👉6th August---Hiroshima Day

👉First Sunday of August---Friendship Day

  👉7th August---National Handloom Day

👉9th August---Quit India Day

👉9th August---Nagasaki Day

👉9th August---International Day of World 's Indigenous People

👉12th August---International Youth Day

👉12th August---World Elephant Day

👉13th August---International Left Handers Day

👉14th August---Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in India

👉15th August---Independence Day in India

👉16th August---Parsi New Year

👉19th August---World Photography Day

👉19th August--- Teej

👉19th August---World Humanitarian Day

👉20th August---Akshay Urja Day

👉20th August---World Mosquito Day

👉20th August---Sadbhavana Diwas

👉23rd August---International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and Abolition

👉26th August---Women's Equality Day

👉26th August---International Dog Day

👉29th August---National Sports Day  or Rashtriya Khel Divas(India)

👉29th August,2023--- ONAM

👉29th August---Telugu Language Day

👉30th August --- National Small Industry Day

👉30th August---Raksha Bandhan

വിസ്മയത്തിൻ്റെ ഹാരിപോട്ടർ

 ലോകത്താകമാനമുള്ള  കുട്ടികളുടെ മനസ്സ്  കീഴടക്കിയ പുസ്തമാണ് ജെ.കെ.റൗളിങിൻ്റെ 'ഹാരിപോട്ടർ'. ജെ.കെ.റൗളിങ് എന്ന എഴുത്തുകാരിയുടെ ഭാവനയിൽ വിരിഞ്ഞ കഥാപാത്രമാണ് ഹാരിപോട്ടർ.മാന്ത്രിക വിദ്യാലയത്തിലേക്കുള്ള ഹോഗ് വാർട്സ് എക് സ്പ്രസിനു മുന്നിൽ വിസ്മയമടക്കാതെ നിൽക്കുന്ന വട്ടകണ്ണടക്കാരൻ ഹാരി പോട്ടറിൻ്റെ കവർ ചിത്രവുമായി 'ഹാരി പോട്ടർ ആൻഡ് ഫിലോസഫേഴ്സ് സ്റ്റോൺ' എന്ന പുസ്തകം 1997 ജൂൺ 26-നാണ് വെളിച്ചം കണ്ടത്.വിപണനമൂല്യമില്ല എന്ന കാരണത്താൽ നിരവധി പ്രസാധകർ തിരസ്കരിച്ച 'ഹാരിപോട്ടറെ' ഒടുവിൽ ലണ്ടനിലെ പ്രസാധകരായ ബ്ലൂംസ്ബെറിയാണ് പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിച്ചത്.

1990-ൽ മാഞ്ചസ്റ്ററിൽ നിന്നും ലണ്ടനിലേക്കുള്ള ഒരു ട്രെയിൻ യാത്രക്കിടയിലാണ് ഹാരിപോട്ടറെന്ന കഥാപാത്രം റൌളിങ്ങിൻ്റെ ഭാവനയിൽ രൂപപ്പെട്ടത്.പിന്നീടതിന് അച്ചടി മഷി പുരളാൻ ഒട്ടേറെ പ്രസാധകരെ തേടേണ്ടി വന്നു.80-ലധികം ഭാഷകളിലായി 500 മില്യൺ കോപ്പികളാണ് ഈ പുസ്തകത്തിൻ്റെ വിറ്റഴിക്കപ്പെട്ടത്.

ജൂൺ 26;അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര മയക്കുമരുന്ന് ദുരുപയോഗം, അനധികൃതമായ ലഹരിക്കടത്ത് എന്നിവക്കെതിരായ ദിനം

 ജൂൺ 26; അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര മയക്കുമരുന്ന് ദുരുപയോഗം, അനധികൃതമായ ലഹരിക്കടത്ത് എന്നിവക്കെതിരായ ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നു.യുവജനങ്ങളിൽ മയക്കുമരുന്ന് ഉപയോഗത്തിൽ നിന്ന് മുക്തമാക്കാൻ സമൂഹം നൽകുന്ന പിന്തുണ പ്രകടമാക്കുന്ന ദിവസം കൂടിയാണ് ഈ ദിനം.1987 ജൂണിൽ ഓസ്ട്രിയയിലെ വിയന്നയിൽ നടന്ന ഉച്ചകോടിയിലാണ്  ലഹരിക്കെതിരായുള്ള ഒരു ദിനാചരണത്തിന്റെ ആവശ്യം ഉന്നയിച്ചത്.1988 ജൂൺ 26 മുതൽ ഐക്യരാഷ്ട്ര സഭ ലഹരി ഉത്പന്നങ്ങളുടെ വിപണനവും ഉപയോഗവും അനധികൃത വ്യാപാരവും നിയന്ത്രിക്കാനുദ്ദേശിച്ച് ആചരിക്കുന്ന ദിവസം.2023 ലെ ലഹരി വിരുദ്ധ സന്ദേശം"People first:Stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention"എന്നതാണ്.