Born: 12 May 1820, Florence, Italy Died: 13 August 1910, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom Award: Order of Merit Education: King’s College London, University of Cambridge Florence Nightingale OM, RRC (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a celebrated English nurse, writer and statistician. She came to prominence for her pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War, where she …
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Science & Mathematics Questions & Answers What is Mission Shakti? Name the Missile & satellite used in it? – 30/03/2019 Why scratching an itch is so rewarding! What is talcum powder made of? What is the difference between champagne and wine? How does wood become termite-resistant? What is Eastman colour? What is acid rain? Why does photo chromatic glass turn grey …
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We all live our lives and the fact is that no body’s experiences can really help us in real sense. Here is a reflection on these realities. A lovely poem by Nida Fazli. तेरे पैरों चला नहीं जो धूप छाँव में ढला नहीं जो वह तेरा सच कैसे, जिस पर तेरा नाम नहीं है? तुझ से पहले बीत गया जो …
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Oscar Awards Images: The Academy Awards, or “Oscars”, is an annual American awards ceremony hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (A.M.P.A.S.) to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements in the United States film industry as assessed by the Academy’s voting membership. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially called the Academy Award of …
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Guneet Monga’s “Period. End of Sentence” wins trophy in Documentary Short Subject category Period. End of Sentence: India-set film Documentary Wins Oscar Movie Name: Period. End of Sentence Movie Directed by: Rayka Zehtabchi Starring: Ajeya, Anita, Gouri Choudari Genre: Documentary, Short Release date: 12 February, 2019 Running Time: 26 Minutes Rating: “Period. End of Sentence“, an India-set film on the taboos around menstruation, won …
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Born: 24 February 1955, San Francisco, California, United States Died: 5 October 2011, Palo Alto, California, United States Spouse: Laurene Powell (m. 1991–2011) Education: Reed College (1972–1974), MORE Children: Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Eve Jobs, Erin Siena Jobs, Reed Jobs Steven Paul Jobs is the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc and former CEO of Pixar Animation Studios. In the late …
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स्टीवन पॉल “स्टीव” जॉब्स – एक अमेरिकी बिजनेस टाईकून और आविष्कारक थे। वे एप्पल इंक के सह-संस्थापक और मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी थे। अगस्त २०११ में उन्होने इस पद से त्यागपत्र दे दिया। जॉब्स पिक्सर एनीमेशन स्टूडियोज के मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी भी रहे। सन् २००६ में वह Walt Disney कम्पनी के निदेशक मंडल के सदस्य भी रहे, जिसके बाद Disney ने …
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Movie Name: Kala Shah Kala Movie Directed by: Amarjit Singh Starring: Binnu Dhillon, Sargun Mehta, Jordan Sandhu Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance Release date: 14 February 2019 Running Time: 140 Minutes Rating: The film shows the bygone era in the backdrop. Binnu Dhillon would be playing a dark complexion guy’s role whereas Jordan Sandhu would be playing the completely contrasting character in the film. This Valentine’s, Naag & Pammi …
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Movie Name: The Wife Movie Directed by: Björn Runge Starring: Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons, Annie Starke, Harry Lloyd, Elizabeth McGovern Genre: Drama, Family, Romance Release date: 14 February 2019 Running Time: 100 Minutes Rating: A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Wife is …
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Madhubala (February 14, 1933 – February 23, 1969) is considered one of the most beautiful actresses to have graced the screens of Bollywood. Early Life Madhubala was born as Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi in Delhi as the 5th child into a poor, conservative Pashtun Muslim family of 11 children. A Muslim Holy Man is said to have predicted that the …
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