Lesson-3 Glimpses of the Past

Glimpses of the Past – Summary Summary of “Glimpses of the Past” This chapter uses a comic-strip format to depict the causes and events that led to the First War of Independence in 1857. It highlights the political, social, and economic conditions in India from 1757 to 1857. Key Points: British Conquests (1757-1849): The British … Read more

Lesson-4 Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory

📘 Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory Title: Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory Author: Satyajit Ray Genre: Humorous short story with a surprise ending Main Character: Bepin Babu – serious, lonely, hard-working, loves reading Plot Summary Parimal Ghose claims he met Bepin Babu in Ranchi (1958). Bepin insists he never went to Ranchi. Parimal knows his … Read more

Poem-2 Geography Lesson

Geography Lesson (Poem) Summary of the Poem “Geography Lesson” In Simple English: The poem talks about how the Earth looks from a flying jet. From high up, cities seem neatly planned, unlike their messy appearance from the ground. As the jet goes higher, the poet notices that cities are often near rivers, and valleys are … Read more

Lesson-2 The Tsunami

🌊 Summary in Easy English:The Tsunami This chapter shares real-life stories of people who were affected by the tsunami that hit the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. Part I – Stories of Survival: Ignesious: A man in Andaman woke up early due to earthquake tremors. He saved his family by taking them to a … Read more