Author: Prerona Roy
Prerona Roy is currently an English Literature Major in her third year of University. Writing is a passion that she has felt the most secure in since her childhood. Apart from writing academically, she finds joy in writing poetry, stories etc.
The Empire State Building, one of the most iconic landmarks in New York City, is set to dazzle in the magical hues of Hogwarts House colors on September 27th. The occasion? The 25th anniversary of the first publication of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in the United States. This enchanting celebration promises to transport fans of the beloved wizarding world into a realm of wonder and delight. A Magical Illumination On the evening of September 27th, as the sun sets, the Empire State Building will be transformed into a mesmerizing display of light, adorned in the distinctive…
The Harry Potter franchise has held the childhood of so many young children in a tight knot of love. For many Harry Potter fans, their childhood would remain incomplete without the existence of these books and movies. Whether you are a fan of books or the movies, or (like me ) both, this article about our Top 5 picks who would be perfectly suitable to be Members of the Ministry of Magic, would definitely interest you. Now, this is our personal choice and has been chosen with essentially little to no biases kept in mind. Your opinions might be entirely…
The leader of the Congress party and the Lok Sabha leader of the Opposition, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, recently raised concerns about the new copies of the Indian Constitution distributed to Members of Parliament in the new Parliament building. He claimed that these new copies did not include the words “socialist” and “secular,” which are integral to India’s preamble. This controversy has sparked debates about the significance of these words and their historical context. The Missing Words Chowdhury’s assertion about the omission of “socialist” and “secular” in the new copies of the Constitution has raised eyebrows and questions about the government’s…
The tale of the returning book. A young girl gifted her father a book that was sold almost 40 years ago from now, in the year 1984. This book which was gifted to her father, was returned to her when she placed an order for that same book on the occasion of her husband’s 83rd Birthday. Surprised? So was she! Mrs. Ford, brought up in Lake District, had presented her father with the gift of “The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley”. On the 25th of May 1984, as was dated in the book, it was seen that Mrs. Ford (Ms.Ford back…
Daniel Radcliffe’s portrayal of Harry Potter in the film adaptations of J.K. Rowling’s beloved book series is nothing short of iconic. With boundless charisma and a genuine connection to the character, Radcliffe brought the young wizard to life with remarkable skill and depth. Over the course of eight films, he evolved alongside Harry, showcasing a range of emotions from vulnerability to courage in the face of adversity. Radcliffe’s dedication to the role and his ability to capture the essence of Harry’s journey resonated with fans worldwide. His remarkable performance remains a cornerstone of the cinematic wizarding world, cementing his place…
Plagiarism is a writer’s folly. Yet, more often than not, it is found that many well-known writers, at some point in their literary careers have used plagiarism. As Pablo Picasso once said, “Good artists copy, great artists steal”. To plagiarise a piece of written article in a way that is not caught is entirely a talent and something one needs to appreciate, while on the other hand… Ideas all across the world have been intertwined, interlinked, and interchanged. Where, all ideas, thoughts, thinking, philosophy, music and the very basis of what forms our reality has stemmed from human thinking. Well,…
The state of Kerala in southern India is currently grappling with a growing outbreak of the Nipah virus, a rare and often fatal disease. This outbreak has already claimed two lives and has prompted swift action from Indian authorities to contain its spread. Caution Urged by Kerala’s Chief Minister Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, confirmed the presence of the Nipah virus in the Kozhikode district of the state. He issued a public statement urging residents to exercise caution and follow the safety guidelines provided by the health department. Vijayan emphasized the need to approach the situation with caution rather than…
A recent report from the Sine Institute of Policy & Politics at American University, exclusively obtained by NPR, provides illuminating insights into the aspirations and concerns of America’s Millennials and Generation Z (Gen Z). This survey, encompassing 1,568 adults aged 18 to 34, reveals a remarkable paradox: while these young adults harbor optimism about their individual futures and envision achieving more significant success than their parents, they concurrently express a sense of pessimism when contemplating the influence of the government and the political system on their lives in the years to come. – Politics doesn’t interest you. Why?-Because it’s fatally…
Movie enthusiasts in India are rejoicing as Margot Robbie’s ‘Barbie’ and ‘Meg 2: The Trench’ have made their way to the popular OTT platform, Prime Video. Following a successful theatrical release, these two highly-anticipated films are now available for streaming, offering viewers an exciting cinematic experience. In this article, we delve into the details of ‘Barbie’ and ‘Meg 2: The Trench,’ highlighting their key aspects and why they are worth watching. Barbie’: A Journey from Perfection to Self-Discovery In ‘Barbie,’ Margot Robbie takes on the role of a stereotypical Barbie living in Barbieland, where everything appears perfect. However, her seemingly…
“Harry Potter” by J.K. Rowling is one of the biggest and greatest franchises in the world. It made Rowling one of the greatest writers of all time and earned her a lifetime of fame and popularity. There is not a single child in the world (neither in Hogwarts World nor in the world of us Muggles) who doesn’t know his name. Rowling’s immense power and capacity of storytelling and her immaculate capacity to attract the attention of her readers and just take them away to the world of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She made herself one of the most popular writers,…
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