Monday, October 1, 2012

TEACHINGS OF GANDHI


TEACHINGS OF GANDHI JAYANTHI
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was one of the most important historical figures since the Buddha.

Eric J Hobsbawm


Professor Eric J Hobsbawm  (1917–2012)
Eric J. Hobsbawm, who died on Monday(01-10-2012) at the age of 95, was the most influential Marxist historian of the contemporary age and one of the greatest and most encyclopaedic scholars in the humanities and social sciences. He had an extraordinary mastery of detail of historical events and contemporary politics, especially when these concerned the Left.Hobsbawm was perhaps the last survivor of the Communist Historians’ Group in Britain which made a seminal contribution to the writing of history.

Sunday, September 9, 2012

TOURISM AS INDUSTRY


Tourism is one of the world largest industries.It is also one of the fragmented industries.Tourism industry consists of all the organisations,facilities and firms which are intented to serve the specific needs and wants of tourist.It is based on the different components like transport, accommodation, attraction,marketing and government regulations.
Tourism is important to the world because of the amount of the income it brings in to countries and it promot interconnectedness throughout the world.It provide people visiting the country of their choice with the variety of services.Thus it provide jobs to the residents of the country that are being visited not only in the tourism and service industry but also in the ,manufacturing industry.Tourism tends to have disposible income that they spent in the country they are visiting.Most tourists are well educated with sophisticated taste which have resulted in the better service and products.

K N GANESH


A DAY WITH PROF.K N G
An interesting  and penetrating seminar on “problems in the social science teaching “was held at Kapilavastu,the home of eminent historian Dr.K N Ganesh Sir on 9th September 2012.