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Know 10 Supremely Inspirational Indian Teachers

Let’s focus on the importance of quality in education and the significance of learning to give.

The best way to deliver quality education and bring about the personal and social development of an individual is by empowering young people to follow their passions. The education process today is built on the 4S approach – Service, Skill, Sport, and Study. The CBSE, CISCE, and most of the national boards are now incorporating skills and activities beyond the classroom into their curriculum.

Each of these four dimensions of learning is equally essential for helping young people find themselves and become the leaders they aspire to be.

Service is the numero uno of the 4S

Mahatma Gandhi said, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

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Service, also referred to as Community Service or Social Service, has been an integral part of The Doon School since its inception. The first Headmaster, Mr Arthur Foot, believed that “the boys should leave The Doon Scho

Premchand

Indian writer of Hindustani language

For other uses, see Premchand (disambiguation).

Munshi


Premchand

BornDhanpat Rai Srivastava
(1880-07-31)31 July 1880
Lamhi, Benares State, British India (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died8 October 1936(1936-10-08) (aged 56)
Benares, Benares State, British India (present-day Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Pen namePremchand, Nawab Rai
OccupationNovelist, short story writer
LanguageHindi, Urdu
NationalityIndian
Years active1920–1936
Notable worksGodaan, Bazaar-e-Husn, Karmabhoomi, Shatranj ke Khiladi, Gaban, Mansarovar, Idgah
SpouseFirst wife (m. 1895; estranged)

Shivarani Devi

(m. 1906; died 1936)​
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ChildrenAmrit Rai

Dhanpat Rai Srivastava[2] (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936), better known as Munshi Premchand based on his pen namePremchand[3][4] (pronounced[preːmt͡ʃənd̪]), was an Indian writer famous for his mod

He is one of the greatest Hindi writers. His stories gives the correct picture of village realities. He used his stories to great effect for social reforms. He married a child widow Shivarani Devi when widow marriages were considered as a sin in Indian society. He also wrote varios novels voicing for these social reforms. Early in his career he took up the government job of a school teacher to support his family. But in 1921 he resigned the job to take up Gandhi's call. He contributed to freedom movement through his writings. He changed his pen name to "Premchand" after his book Soje Vathan was banned by the then British government, which burned all the copies. In his writings the characters are always the ordinary people. When asked why he doesn't write anything about himself, he answered: "What greatness do I have that I have to tell anyone about? I live just like millions of people in this country; I am ordinary. My life is also ordinary. I am a poor school teacher suffering family travails. During my whole lifetime, I have been grinding away with the h

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