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Webster:First great american dictionary,was a critic of Johnons obscurantism....44 members took 55 years to compile french dictionary

First Polo club in India was in Assam in 1859 and this game was introduced into Britian in 1871!

Uniformity where you can have it,Diversity where you must have it,but in all cases we need certainity-Lord Macaulay

First Stamp issued in India was on 1.7.1852 1852-16 anas-1 Rupee 1957-100 naya paisa-1Rupee 1964-100 paisa-1 Rupee Post offices in Madras was first in 1688,communication between Madras and Calcutta began in 1720 and Bombay in 1775,Airmils reached India on a weekly basis from Croydon in 1929

Like a jewel among pebbles,like a sapphire among jewels is the excellence of the Marati tongue.Like the jasmine among blossoms,the musk among perfumes,the peacock among birds,the zodiac among the stars is Marati among languages--Father Thomas Stevens-1580

Hyde Park takes its name from the Saxon word,meaning 100 acres,but it is 3 times that size,there is a tree Tyburn wayback from 12th century onwards....

Churchill was half American,Chaucer is a french name and it comes from Chausseur(Shoe maker).Englands Patron Saint came from Cappadocia,in Turkey.If you scratch the surface of most cultures ,will find foreign influence!

Aakash,is the largest Indian restaurant in the World at Cleckheaton,West Yorkshire and listed in the Guiness book of records and it is in a converted chapel....

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! In action,how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god!the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! Hamlet

ஆத்திசேர் கொன்றை அழகுதமிழ் மூதுரை பாத்திசேர் நல்வழி பண்புலகம் - பூத்த நறுந்தொகை நன்னெறி ஏழும் குழந்தைக் குறுந்தமிழ் என்றறிந்து கொள்''. குன்றாத் தமிழ் ஒலியும், குறையாத் தமிழறிவும், வளமான தமிழ் அடிப்படையும் செம்மையாக இளஞ்சிறார்கள் மொழித்திறம் ஊற்றுப்போல பத்து வயதிற்குள் படிந்துவிடும். ஏழிளந்தமிழை பிஞ்சுநெஞ்சங்களில் மனப்பாடம் செய்து கொண்டால் சிறப்பாக அமையும். முனைவர் வ.சுப.மாணிக்கனார்.