Chase Hunter

                                                               THE  SONG OF THE RAIN - KHALIL GIBRAN I am dotted silver threads dropped from heaven By the gods. Nature then takes me, to adorn Her fields and valleys.     In the first stanza, rain is comparing herself to dotted silver threads that is dropped from heaven by the Gods. The raindrops are then collected by the nature to decorate her fields, mountains, valleys etc.   I am beautiful pearls, plucked from the Crown of Ishtar by the daughter of Dawn To embellish the gardens.   In the second stanza, rain is comparing herself to beautiful pearls that can be found on the Crown of Ishtar. The crown belongs to Ishtar - the Goddesses of fertility, rain and thunderstorm. So, the raindrops are as lustrous and beautiful like the pearls i...

                                                                                   MACAULAY'S MINUTES 🔎 WHO WAS LORD MACAULAY?  ≻ Thomas Babington better known as Lord Macaulay, is the man who brought the English language and   British education to India. ≻ He came to India in the year 1834 as the law member of the Governor General’s Executive Council and  was appointed as the President of the Committee of Public Instruction. ≻ He was entrusted to settle down the dispute between the East and the West. The dispute on how the  money (one lakh rupees) that was set apart “for the revival and promotion of literature, and the  encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge  of the sciences among t...