Essay on Mary Kom 500 Words Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom was born in a poor tribal family to Mangte Tonpa Kom and Mangte Akham Kom, on 1st March, 1983, in Manipur’s Kangathei village. Her parents work in jhum fields. She was the eldest of four children. Her grandmother named her Chungneijang, which means ‘prosperous’ in…

Essay on Helen Keller 500 Words Born on 27th June 1880 in Tuscumbia, USA, daughter of captain Arthur Henley Keller and Kate Adams Keller, she was born with full sight and hearing. The family lived in a house, Ivy Green, that was built decades ago by her grandfather. She had two younger siblings and two…

Essay on Adolf Hitler 500 Words Hitler’s relations with his father were not good. At 8 years of age, he took singing lessons and sang in Church choir. He thought of becoming a priest. But the death of his younger brother transformed him into a depressed introvert boy. His father wanted him to work in…

Essay on Bill Gates 500 Words “It’s fine to celebrate success, but it’s more important to heed the lessons of failure.” His was not a ‘rags-to-riches’ story, but a ‘riches-to-riches’ one. The noteworthy thing is that his parents’ wealth didn’t make him complacent. The American entrepreneur, philanthropist and the Chairman of Microsoft, was born on…

Essay on Albert Einstein 500 Words Born into a Jewish family on 14th March, 1 879 in Germany, Einstein had early speech difficulties—still, he was a topper at the elementary school. His father, Hermann Einstein was a salesman and engineer, who with his brother, founded an electrical equipment manufacturing company. Albert had a sister, Maja,…

Essay on Stephen Hawking 500 Words He was born on 8th January, 1942 to Frank and Isobel Hawking in England. They lived in High Gate, but as London was underseige those days, his mother went to Oxford to give birth to him. He has two younger sisters, Philippa and Mary and an adopted brother, Edward.…

Essay on Nelson Mandela 400 Words It’s surprising to note that he had once supported violence as an answer to all issues in South Africa, but later emerged as a nation-builder on the foundations of non-violence. He served as the President of South Africa from 1 994-1999. Mandela was born as Rolihlahla Mandela on 18th July,…

Sachin Tendulkar, known as the God of cricket was born in the city of Mumbai to a middle-class family. Having come from a very humble family, the only tool that Sachin Tendulkar had to achieve his dream was will-power, sacrifices, hard work, determination and dedication. This essay on Sachin Tendulkar will give an insight to…

Essay on Abraham Lincoln 500 Words Born on 12th February, 1809 as the second child to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, two uneducated farmers in a one room log cabin in Sinking Spring farm in Kentucky, young Lincoln had humble roots. Lincoln’s paternal grandfather, Abraham, whom Lincoln was named after, had moved his family from…

Freedom Fighters fought for the freedom of the country. Because of them, we are celebrating Independence Day. They are revolutionary and some of them use non-violence as a weapon against the Britishers. India got independence on 15th August 1947 due to the struggle of our freedom fighters to make it independent. They devoted everything to…