The name ‘Darjeeling Tea’ is tantamount to one of the finest tea produced in the world. Known for its characteristic quality and colour, it refers to tea which has been cultivated, grown, produced, manufactured and processed in the designated 87 tea gardens in the district of Darjeeling in West Bengal. It is said that Darjeeling tea developed around 1840 after Dr. Campbell planted tea seeds in his garden at Beechwood, Darjeeling, 7000 ft above sea level as an experiment. In order to ensure the reputation
ROLE OF COLONIAL PRESENCE IN INDIAN TEA PLANTATION INDUSTRY IN ASSAM AND DARJEELING The William Pitts India Act of 1784 gave the crown the power of guiding the politics of India with as little means of corrupt influence as possible, which in effect established a concrete link between the doings of the East India Company and the approval of the Royal Government, Because East India Company’s products were seen as “necessary” returns for public funds and trust put into the joint stock, the parliament
turned 18 she joined the sisters of Laredo as a missionary. Sadly She never saw her mother or sister again. She started her training in Ireland there she learned to speak English. In early 1929 she arrived in India to begin her novitiate in Darjeeling. In Darjeeling she learned to speak Bengali and began teaching at St. Teresa’s school. She took her first religious vows on the 24th of May 1931 at the time she wanted to be named Therese de Lisieux, the patron saint of m...
she joined the Sisters of Loreto as a nun, an order known for their work in India. While there she taught at a primary school, where she eventually became headmistress. She became ill during this time and was sent to Darjeeling to recover. It was on this journey to Darjeeling that she found her calling. Out of the train window she witnessed the slums of Calcutta. She stayed in Calcutta to teach the young children and to look after the sick. She, along with some of her previous students, rented
Mother Teresa was a kind and holy nun. She won many awards, started an order dedicated to the poor, and worked up until her death feeding and taking care of the poor. She is a very good example to follow. Mother Teresa was born on August 26, 1910, in Skopje, Macedonia. She was baptized the next day with the name Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. Agnes went to a convent-run primary school and then a state-run secondary school. As a young girl, she sang in the local Sacred Heart choir and was usually
THE INDIAN TEA INDUSTRY India is one of the world's leading producers of tea - 23 per cent share by volume in 2013. The main growing regions lie in Northeast India, including Assam, the Darjeeling district and the Dooars region of North Bengal, and in the Nilgiris in South India. The tea industry is one of the oldest organized industries in India with a large network of tea producers, retailers, distributors, auctioneers, exporters and packers. Total tea production in the world has
With his down-the-rabbit-hole approach to design and obsessive attention to detail, Wes Anderson, writer, director and auteur, is best known for his highly stylized movies. His extremely visual, nostalgic worlds give meaning to the stories in his films, contrary to popular critical beliefs that he values style over substance. Through an analysis of his work, I plan to show that design can instead, give substance to style. Wes Anderson started making Super 8 films and writing plays during his childhood
Vivien Leigh Vivien Leigh is one of the most influential and successful actresses of our time due to her role in Gone With the Wind and her Academy Awards. Early Life Vivien Leigh was born Vivian Mary Hartley on November 5, 1913, in Darjeeling, India (Source 1). As a child she was educated at schools in England, France, Italy and Germany. Because of this she became fluent in both French and Italian (Source 1).Vivien attended school in London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1932 (Source 2). At
One of those challenges was changing from a principal a St. Mary's to working in the slums of Calcutta."She had been traveling on a train to Darjeeling when she received an "inspiration", a message that told her to leave the convent and help the poor by living among them" (Rosenburg,2015). She had to think flexibly when she did what God said. She also had to think flexibly when she decided to become
Servant leadership is both a leadership philosophy and set of leadership practices. Traditional leadership generally involves the accumulation and exercise of power by one at the “top of the pyramid.” By comparison, the servant-leader shares power puts the needs of others first and helps people develop and perform as highly as possible (Northouse, 2013). One person I feel is a great example of a servant leader is mother Teresa. Mother Teresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was born August 26, 1910 in what
Mother Theresa We all have our own heroes, people we admire and respect, people who made an impact on our life, that made us look at the world with a different eye, Mother Teresa is definitely the one for me. Although the world is full of good people, great humanitarians that really care, people who donate billions of dollars, people who raise their voice to make a difference, Mother Teresa stands out in the crowd, she is unique. "It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in
Bharati Mukherjee, a widdely known diasporic literary celebrity, has captured different shades of the entity called immigration in her novels. Her top agenda in almost all her novels is exptriatehood leading to new identities and related paraphernelia. Her debut novel The Tiger’s Daughter introduces us to the fragile self and in-betweenness of a daughter, Tara belonging to a wealthy Bengali family. After spending good seven years abroad, she finds Calcutta vastly different than what was in her childhood
the poor. Mother Teresa became interested in missionaries nun and joined an Irish order, the sisters of Loretto. When she was eighteen, mother Teresa left home to join a community of Irish nuns. She received training in Dublin, Ireland, and in Darjeeling, India, taking her first religious vows in
Europe about their Bengal Missions. When these letters were read to the sodalists, Mother Teresa jumped at the opportunity and volunteered. She joined the Loreto Abbey in Ireland, who had connections with the missions and in 1928 found herself in Darjeeling, India. Over the following twenty years, Mother Teresa served at St. Mary’s High School and led ‘The Daughter’s of St. Anne,’ the Indian order of Loreto Sisters. Then in 1946, She requested and received permission, to leave the cloister and work
Nikola. Her mother participated in church events and was religious bent. She was raised in a strict Catholic family and her mother was very dedicated to charity work. Looking up to her her mother, Agnes was taught the same. Mother Teresa traveled to Darjeeling, India for the first
felt a calling of God. Six years after, she was 18-year-old, and she had decided to become a nun and go to Ireland to join the Sisters of Loreto in Dublin. This is where she had received the name Sister Mary Teresa. One year later she travel along Darjeeling, India, in May 1931 she made her first Professional Vows. Afterwards she was sent to Calcutta, to teach at Saint Mary’s High School, for girls. She learned how to speak both Bengali and Hindi fluently, and she taught geography and history. On May
Sister Nivedita – A beacon for Freedom fighters INTRODUCTION Among the rundown of extraordinary ladies of India, the name of one lady emerges for committing her life to the reason for India and Hinduism regardless of being conceived in the Western world. She was Sister Nivedita whose dedication to the headway of national mindfulness and re-establishment of Dharma is perpetual in the chronicles of Indian history.She has been depicted as "Lokmata" by Rabindranath Tagore, "Lioness" by Swami Vivekananda
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was born on August 26th, 1910 in Skopje which is the current capitol of the Republic of Macedonia. According to Bio True Story some say that Agnes's true birthday was August 27th, 1910. It is said that Agnes states that August 27th, 1910 was her true birthday, for it was the day she was baptized. Mother Teresa was baptized Catholic in Skopje by her mother and her father,Nikola and Dranafile Bojaxhiiu.She was one of three children, Agnes was the youngest child her siblings were
Comparing Mother Teresa and Siddharta Guartma Mother Teresa and Siddharta Guartma are centuries apart in time and leagues apart in religious declination. Despite this religious and time divide, the life of Mother Teresa, its positive and negative events, can be critiqued through and attributed to the principals and tenets of, Siddharta Guartma, the Buddha. Mother Teresa was chosen to be the personality figure in this paper because as a person she may be defined on many levels through human suffering
What is the time structure of a computer and, more specifically on-line interactive communities? How does this structure dictate our conformity to the medium and on-line environment and what we gain and/or lose in doing so? When we think of modern day technology, such as computers or 2-way pagers, we know that it is all an effort to save “time”. No longer do we have to go to the library for a small amount of information, now we can just log on the internet. No longer do we have to “waste time” going