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Summary | Not for Sale | Anon

Summary           ' Not for Sale ' by an anonymous writer is a heart touching story of a young couple madly in love who overcome all obstacles for the sake of their love and togetherness. The author was on a vacation when he came across a painting of a young woman . The painting was extraordinary and very expressive. He wished to buy it. But the woman in charge of the shop denied saying that the painting belonged to the owner of the shop and he did not wish to sell it. However, the painting was so touching that it kept haunting the author. Whenever he got a chance, he would drive all the way through Taos and to the gallery and see the painting. Finally, the woman shopkeeper told him the story behind the painting. Two young students, a man and a woman, fell madly in love while they studied painting and arts in New York, far from their homes . They decided to get married and have a promising career in painting.           How...

Summary | Convocation Address | Varghese Kurien

Summary | Convocation Address                This is a convocation address by Varghese Kurien, a renowned Indian and social entrepreneur to the students of the South Gujarat University on 16 January, 1988. Mr. Kurien was well aware about the problems of poverty in India so he wanted the future employees of India in any field to deal with the problem faced by Indian people and he also wanted the graduates to solve them. The co-operatives in the field of dairy industry which was launched by Mr. Kurien in Anand of Gujarat had become a successful effort and had made Mr. Kurien quite confident that in other parts of India also such revolution in dairy industry could be brought about.                He was also aware that the traders who traded with the farmers gave very less profit to them and the entire profit went to the private traders. After Kurian's effort of organizing, the dairy industry flourish...