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EVOLUTION OF EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS IN INDIA

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India The development of education is a continuum, which gathers its past history into a living stream, flowing through the present into the future. It is essential to see the historical background … Continue reading

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EDUCATION IN BUDDHIST PERIOD IN INDIA

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India In India during the time of Buddha, there was a racial discrimination in the society. This discrimination was according to profession of man, and  according to birth. In the society there were … Continue reading

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EDUCATION DURING MEDIEVAL PERIOD IN INDIA

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India The period under review covers the system of education in India from about the 10th century A.D. to the middle of the 18th century, i.e. before the British rule. Arab and … Continue reading

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EDUCATION AND RURAL UPLIFTMENT

  Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India   Rural is rural, Urban is urban-Never the twain shall meet, seemsto be the right maxim. In India, Education for the rural masses has been an afterthought here. The government, … Continue reading

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Instructional Strategies for Language Learning

    Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India   Rakhi Maheshwari, Research Scholar Singhania University, Rajasthan, India Webster defines education as “the process of educating or teaching.. Educate is further defined as “to develop the knowledge, skill, or … Continue reading

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Kahlil Gibran-A great poet, thinker and mystic writer

“Kahlil Gibran has attempted  a unique and daring experiment-It is as though contemporary of Jesus sat down at a belated hour, to write another and different gospel”  John Keynes Holmes Those were the majestic words for Kahlil Gibran, the poet, … Continue reading

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Concept of Beauty-The Riddle of Subjective or Objective

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower. Rabindranath Tagore Before we discuss the psychology of aesthetics, it is necessary to make few things clear about … Continue reading

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The Psychology of Religion

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India I am a deeply religious nonbeliever – this is a somewhat new kind of religion. My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in … Continue reading

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USE AND ABUSE in LIE- DETECTORS

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India   It is said that Lie-detector tests when conducted by competent and experienced operators, are of considerable practical utility. I n the first place, with the aid of lie-detector, it is … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Hypnosis

Dr. V.K. Maheshwari, Former Principal K.L.D.A.V(P.G) College, Roorkee, India   Very few topics in the whole history of mankind can have given rise to so many absurdities, misunderstandings and misconceptions as the topic of hypnosis. Hypnosis involves a person’s ability … Continue reading

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