Posted on: September 2020
Whom did Mahatma Gandhi inspire and what did they do? Many people have been inspired to follow in his footsteps some in big ways and some in small....
Posted on: September 2020
M.K. Gandhi, a Bar-at-Law, alias a naked fakir, as Sir Winston Churchil was wont to call him, began his social activism in South Africa in the...
Posted on: June 2020
"I stand with the Black community's fight for justice for Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and many, many others before them. We cannot...
Posted on: June 2020
"We have been beaten down (as African Americans) for so many years. It sucks your soul...This is a tipping point. We need to make a stand. We've got...
Posted on: June 2020
Barack Obama, former US President, says, "for millions of Americans, being treated differently on account of race is tragically, painfully,...
Posted on: December 2019
WINNERS: BEST ENTRIES1st Prize Winner: Avaneesh PusalkarSchool: JBCN International School, Borivali, MumbaiGrade: 1Div: EkamBook selected: One Lonely...
Posted on: December 2019
WINNERS: BEST ENTRIES1st Prize Winner: Paresh GajwaniSchool: JBCN International SchoolGrade 4Div: EkamBook selected: Flying With GrandpaWinning Book...
Posted on: December 2019
WINNERS: BEST ENTRIES1st Prize Winner: Arnav KhannaSchool: ShikshantarGrade: 7 Div: AapiBook selected: Year of the WeedsWinning Book Title: Silent No...
Posted on: October 2019
1. Change yourself“You must be the change you want to see in the world.”“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the...
Posted on: October 2019
Tell Me - Who Is Mahatma Gandhi??
A Rebel?
A Diplomat?
A Political Strategist?
A Saint?
All of the above .......and...
Posted on: October 2019
Trace his Remarkable Journeythrough these 10 fact-filled fun books!
Through this picture book, co-author and grandson of...
Posted on: September 2019
Greta Thunberg, a 16 year-old Swedish girl thundered her concerns to the people in power at the UN Summit on Climate Change. In an impassioned speech...
Posted on: September 2019
PRINCIPALSMrs Jimmy Agarwal, Principal of Vibgyor High, Kharghar: "Reading is a symbiotic relationship between a Reader and a Writer. All books talk...
Posted on: September 2019
Beloved Author: Ruskin Bond
Renowned Artist: Akbar Padamsee
Captain of Industry: Jamshyd Godrej
Our Chief Guest: LRSIA 2017
Our Esteemed...
Posted on: September 2019
Why participate in LRSIA? Many schools encourage their students to read. LRSIA encourages a child to read deeper into a book and understand the...
Posted on: December 2018
Letter of Appreciation from Mrs Jimmy Agarwal. Principal of Vibgyor High, Kharghar
Reading is a symbiotic relationship between a Reader and a...
Posted on: December 2018
LRSIA has a dual mission: to recognise and applaud schools that go the extra mile to instill a love for reading, as well as, to inspire and...
Posted on: November 2018
Note: 3rd December has been designated by the UN as International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Perhaps it would be a good idea that this day...
Posted on: November 2018
Year of the Weeds by Siddhartha Sarma published by Duckbill, is one of the rare books that deals with a topic of social injustice, bureaucratic...
Posted on: November 2018
The Sentinelese are a negrito tribe who live on the North Sentinel Island of the Andamans. They bear resemblance to the other tribes of the Andamans...
Posted on: November 2018
Congratulations Nina on winning the pretigious Big little Book award for illustrations!
The citation states, "Nina is a story teller par excellence...
Posted on: November 2018
Tall or Short? Thin or Fat? Young or Old? Dark or Fair? Abled or Disabled? The thing is that our appearance is how people percieve us, but we all...
Posted on: November 2018
What's the overarching purpose of having a day designated as Children's Day?Year after year oodles of fun and games are planned for kids to celebrate...
Posted on: October 2018
BOOK RELATED1st Prize Shreeda ParulkarEuro School, Airoli Mumbai Shreeda's Choice Hic!CopotamusAuthor: Geeta Dharmarajan Publisher: Katha
In the...
Posted on: October 2018
BOOK RELATED
1st Prize Amogh RaoVibgyor Roots and Rise, Mumbai
Amogh's Choice Run, it's Butterfingers Again!Author: Khyrunnisa A. Publisher:...
Posted on: January 2017
This unique trophy has been specially crafted and manufactured in Channapatna, the toy town of Karnataka, near Mysore city.
The origin of the toys...
Posted on: February 2016
Trophy being presented to Mrs Damayanti Bhattacharya, Headmistress of the Cathedral and John Connon Middle School by Mrs Shamim Padamsee The school...