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RNI: MPENG/2016/67408 Vol: 03 Issue: 03 Apr’<strong>18</strong><br />
Intelligent reading is fun!<br />
fancy plastic stationery<br />
Make a list of<br />
what I need.<br />
Observation<br />
Gets in the food<br />
chain & later returned<br />
to us.<br />
Birds Fish Plastic Toys<br />
HARMFUL EFFECTS<br />
OF PLASTIC<br />
Cats & Dogs<br />
Cold Drinks<br />
Plastic Bottles.<br />
When I<br />
Drink<br />
Take my<br />
cloth bag.<br />
Coffee Cups<br />
Straws<br />
Plastic Plates & Spoons.<br />
Family bond<br />
SAY NO<br />
TO PLASTIC!<br />
Use Reusable<br />
Bottles<br />
Use Reusable<br />
Cups<br />
Apples<br />
WHEN I EAT<br />
Nuts<br />
WHAT I WEAR<br />
Polyester<br />
Wool<br />
Gift<br />
Inside!<br />
Chips<br />
Popcorn<br />
Let's not<br />
Cookies<br />
l<br />
Silk Scarves<br />
Jackets<br />
(Woollen)<br />
Earth!<br />
Cotton<br />
T-Shirts
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Training for international competitive<br />
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Current affairs for<br />
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02 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
Month: Apr’<strong>18</strong> Vol: 03 Issue: 03 RNI: MPENG/2016/67408<br />
COMICS<br />
Mystery Minder Mia 04<br />
Dadaji & Arjun 10<br />
Business Visionaries 16<br />
Airman 20<br />
Agent Sonic 26<br />
Poncho 34<br />
Discovery Trip 38<br />
Partner's Player Prisha 42<br />
STORIES<br />
The Family Heirloom 06<br />
FEATURES<br />
Pioneers of Yesteryears 15<br />
Business Visionaries 16<br />
Witty & Wacky 29<br />
Junior Chef 30<br />
Reading Corner 45<br />
Be a Leader 46<br />
Guidance<br />
: Arun Tiwari, Urmila Tiwari<br />
Editor<br />
: Animesh Tiwari<br />
Sub-Editor<br />
: Jaya Agrawal<br />
Business Development : Abhinav Sharma,<br />
Dr. Samiksha Sharma<br />
Product Expert : Uday Agrawal<br />
Admin<br />
Technical Crew<br />
Production Manager<br />
Graphics<br />
Printing<br />
: Sona Gupta<br />
: Tanisha, Dakshya, Atharv<br />
: Surendra Dange<br />
: Ganesh Graphic<br />
: Anurag Offset<br />
Essential Buying<br />
vs<br />
Impulse Buying<br />
Why does it matter?<br />
“Earth provides enough to satisfy<br />
every man’s need but not every man’s<br />
greed.“<br />
-Mahatma Gandhi<br />
In one of my previous editorials, I spoke about how<br />
consumption is the mother of all the factors. Well, what<br />
could be better than EARTH DAY to reflect on today’s most<br />
pressing environmental issues?<br />
Let us ask ourselves a basic question: What should be the most<br />
essential element to facilitate buying? If the answer is MONEY,<br />
think twice. One may need to check the basics of one’s life and<br />
understand what actually should be the reason for any<br />
purchase. Now, think again. Is it money?<br />
A NEED-BASED purchase, after a thorough<br />
thought process, is the best gift one could give to<br />
mother nature.<br />
Let’s think! Do we really need a straw for a drink? Or, a new<br />
gadget? How about carrying our own water bottles? After all,<br />
it is consumption that triggers the cycle of production and<br />
supply. Pollution is an unavoidable by-product of the<br />
process of production.<br />
Better India is the reality which has to be shaped<br />
by us, all of us.<br />
Animesh, Editor<br />
An engineer and an alumnus of IIM Calcutta,<br />
Animesh wears many hats with ease, but<br />
the one that fits him best is being iJey<br />
to the crew of <strong>iNTELLYJELLY</strong>.<br />
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Note<br />
Dea l with problems with logical thinking and reas oning,<br />
whic hinvolves<br />
ha ving a clear goal, planning systematically, using informat ion , reasoning and<br />
drawing conclusions.<br />
MYSTERY<br />
MINDER MIA<br />
The Mysterious<br />
Letter<br />
Script: Lakshmi Mitter<br />
Illustration: 72 DPI<br />
FRIENDS ARE<br />
MEETING<br />
AFTER<br />
4 MONTHS...<br />
HI, MIA!<br />
SO GOOD TO<br />
SEE YOU!<br />
I CAN’T<br />
TELL YOU HOW<br />
HAPPY I AM.<br />
AFTER A WHILE…<br />
JUST A BLANK PAPER! HE<br />
IS SUCH A BASKET CASE.<br />
IT IS FROM<br />
MY COUSIN, TANAV.<br />
I CAN’T WAIT TO<br />
OPEN IT.<br />
BUT, THE GOOD FRIENDS STILL HAVE A REASON TO LAUGH...<br />
BASKET<br />
CASE:<br />
A CRAZY<br />
PERSON<br />
HAHA…MIA,<br />
I MISSED YOUR SENSE<br />
OF HUMOUR.<br />
MIA’S LOGIC START WORKING…<br />
HMM, IT SEEMS<br />
THE PAPER TOOK A SHOWER.<br />
AND NOW IT IS NEAT AND CLEAN.<br />
I WONDER IF IT IS WEARING<br />
PERFUME TOO.<br />
MIA’S LOGICAL MIND NEEDS<br />
JUST ONE SPARK TO GET IGNITED!<br />
04 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
MIA, TANAV IS A CAREFUL BOY.<br />
HE ENSURES TO KEEP RIGHT SET OF<br />
BOOKS IN HIS SCHOOL BAG, EVERY DAY.<br />
SPECIALLY THOSE SCIENCE BOOKS!<br />
AHHA! HE IS A<br />
SCIENCE BOY! NO WONDER!
LET US FETCH THE CAT OUT<br />
OF THE BAG. GET ME AN IRON.<br />
IRON!<br />
LET ME PUT A HANKY ON THIS PAPER.<br />
PLEASE SET THE KNOB ON LOW TEMPERATURE.<br />
CAT OUT<br />
OF THE BAG:<br />
TO LET A<br />
SECRET OUT<br />
AFTER A WHILE…<br />
WOW, MIA! HOW<br />
DID YOU FIND OUT?<br />
MISSING ALL<br />
THE FUN WE<br />
HAD TOGETHER.<br />
WLLYOU I<br />
CO ME BA CK<br />
DUR I NG THE<br />
HOLIDAYS?<br />
IT TRIGGERED MY LOGICAL THINKING WHEN<br />
YOU SAID HE IS A SCIENCE PERSON!<br />
LIME JUICE CAN GET ABSORBED BY PAPER AND CAN ALSO<br />
FADE OUT ANYTHING WRITTEN ON IT. BUT WHEN EXPOSED<br />
TO HEAT, A CHEMICAL REACTION TAKES PLACE AND THE<br />
JUICE CHANGES COLOUR, THUS REVEALING THE MESSAGE.<br />
Children' s Book Author, Lakshmi Mite t r iscurrenty l creating<br />
Custom Picture<br />
Books For ReluctantReaders. Websie t : htp t ://lakshmmte. i i t r com<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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Script: Farhan Musavi<br />
Illustration: Agantuk<br />
Read Aloud Age: 6-7 years<br />
Read Alone Age: 7+<br />
The Family<br />
Heirloom<br />
Every saturday evening, a bunch of friends and I, meet at The Orange Copper<br />
restaurant to listen to true, interesting incidents. Last time, Mohit narrated how<br />
his colony members were able to catch a thief who had been stealing in that area<br />
for three months. Prior to that, Vikram had recounted how a woman came to his<br />
father’s pawn shop and sold a diary bearing Dilip Kumar’s signature and an<br />
Urdu couplet written in his handwriting.<br />
Today was my turn. Coincidentally, it was my birthday too. My friends sat all<br />
around the table eating slices of the black forest cake I had just cut as I began to<br />
talk.<br />
‘Although our ancestors left a lot for us, a silver wrist<br />
watch was the most peculiar one. Several generations<br />
back, we used to be quite poor, and someone in the<br />
family decided to start a clothing business, which as<br />
you all know, we still own.<br />
This watch was bought from the first profits of that business<br />
and it was supposed to signify all the honest hard work which<br />
brought us out of poverty.<br />
06 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
Teacher : Why are people always<br />
tired on Earth Day?<br />
Student : Because they just<br />
finished a March.<br />
HA<br />
HA HA<br />
.<br />
..
'Our elders used to say that the watch loved our family too much and refused to<br />
leave us, no matter what'.<br />
‘My great grandfather once lost it on his way home. An honest man picked it up<br />
from the streets and handed it over to the police. The police officer knew my<br />
great grandfather personally and had seen him wearing it, so he returned it to<br />
him.’<br />
‘During the time my grandfather wore the watch, a maid stole it. Two weeks<br />
later, due to various circumstances, she realised her mistake and returned it to<br />
my grandfather and asked for his forgiveness.’<br />
‘Once, my father’s business was operating at a loss. He was hard pressed for<br />
money so he mortgaged the watch. The business that was bringing in no income<br />
for six months, suddenly started showing profits. Within two months, Daddy was<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
07
able to pay off the debt and bring the watch back.’<br />
'That’s interesting, Sameer,' said Vikram. 'Have you brought it with you? I’d like<br />
to see it.'<br />
'No. I wanted to test if all this is merely a coincidence,' I replied.<br />
'So what did you do?' asked Vikram.<br />
'Four days ago, I went to the Residency, the graveyard. I entered the graveyard,<br />
which usually remains empty. I dug up a hole and buried the watch there,' I said.<br />
'What? Why?' asked Vikram again.<br />
'I wanted to see what happens,' I quipped.<br />
'Did the watch have the initials A. M. K. engraved on the back of it by any<br />
chance?' asked Vikram.<br />
I was shocked. 'Yes, indeed! How on earth did you know that?' Everybody turned<br />
to look at Vikram.<br />
'My great grandfather got his initials carved onto it after it was lost and found.<br />
They stand for Ashraf Mohammad Khan, his name.'<br />
'Well, it seems the graveyard was not entirely empty after all when you visited<br />
it,' replied Vikram with a smile.<br />
iRiddli time<br />
What jam can't be<br />
eaten on toast?<br />
08 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
'A small-time thief was probably hiding<br />
under a tree from where he could see<br />
you. He thought you<br />
were hiding a treasure<br />
or something and, as<br />
soon as you left, he dug<br />
up the hole and took<br />
out the watch.'<br />
'He brought it to sell at my father’s shop.'<br />
'Myfathergaveittomeasapresent.I<br />
wore it, but it was too loose for my wrist.<br />
So, I thought I'd get it tightened later and<br />
put it in my pocket.'<br />
Then, taking out the watch from his<br />
pocket Vikram said, 'Here it is. You can<br />
have it as your birthday present,' he<br />
added.<br />
Story value: Family heirlooms are precious, priceless and they keep us connected to our ancestors.<br />
Farhan Musavi is a freelance writer who blogs on majorjournal.com.<br />
Ask your parents if you have any family<br />
heirlooms. Share what they mean to<br />
your family.<br />
________________________________<br />
________________________________<br />
________________________________<br />
________________________________<br />
heirloom: a valuable object that<br />
has belonged to a family for several<br />
generations<br />
pawn shop: a shop which lends money at<br />
interest on the security of an article pawned<br />
hard pressed for money: short of money<br />
mortgage:<br />
when you mortgage a property<br />
you lend it as security for the repayment<br />
of money borrowed<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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FEAR- FIGHT EVERYTHING AND RISE<br />
AT NIGHT...<br />
I AM SCARED,<br />
DADAJI! THERE IS A<br />
MONSTER LURKING<br />
UNDER THE<br />
BED.<br />
Note<br />
Superheros are real! Grandparents are the<br />
superheroes with silver hair, golden hearts and<br />
treasured experiences. They are always around to<br />
win all the battles for their grandchildren.<br />
Script: Sana Rizwan | Illustration: Stallionstudios88<br />
IT'S ALL RIGHT<br />
TO BE AFRAID. WE ALL<br />
ARE AFRAID OF<br />
SOMETHING.<br />
DON'T WORRY, ARJUN. ONCE I SPRAY<br />
THIS, NO ONE WILL HURT YOU. ALSO,<br />
LET ME TELL YOU A STORY.<br />
10 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
ONCE, THERE WAS A DADDY<br />
ELEPHANT. HE WAS AS BIG AND<br />
STRONG AS A TRACTOR. HIS BABY,<br />
BHOPU, WAS TEENY- WEENY…<br />
AND YOU KNOW WHAT, BHOPU<br />
WAS SCARED OF MANY THINGS,<br />
LIKE THE DARK, GHOSTIES, BEES,<br />
AND THE FLUFF YOU FIND<br />
UNDER THE SOFA.
HOWEVER, DADDY WASN'T SCARED OF<br />
ANYTHING. BHOPU TRIED TO SCARE HIS DAD.<br />
BOO!<br />
IT'S NOT FAIR.<br />
YOU'RE NOT SCARED<br />
OF ANYTHING.<br />
ONE FINE DAY, THEY HAD A VISITOR…<br />
LOOK, DADDY,<br />
SOMEONE SMALLER<br />
THAN ME...<br />
THAT'S NOT AN ELEPHANT.<br />
IT'S A M-M-M-MOUSE!<br />
INSPECTOR MOUSE MAKES<br />
A CALL...<br />
GOOD DAY, GENTLEMEN.<br />
I AM FROM THE CHEESE<br />
INSPECTION COUNCIL.<br />
HOW IS IT<br />
GOING, BOSS?<br />
YES, WE HAVE SOME<br />
IN THE FRIDGE. COME,<br />
I’LL SHOW YOU.<br />
I AM GOING TO SAY TO<br />
THEM THEIR CHEESE IS VERY<br />
DANGEROUS. I AM SURE THEY<br />
WILL FALL FOR IT. GET<br />
HERE NOW!<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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SOON, THERE WAS ANOTHER SQUEAK AT THE DOOR.<br />
WE ARE HERE FOR<br />
THE CHEESE.<br />
CHUNNU! MUNNU!<br />
FOLLOW ME!<br />
THIS IS A LOT OF CHEESE,<br />
WE NEED BACKUP!<br />
WE CAN'T HOLD IT<br />
MUCH LONGER, BOSS!<br />
I HAVE ASKED FOR<br />
MORE BACKUP!<br />
MORE<br />
M...M...M...MICE!<br />
TEAM, LET'S<br />
TAKE EVERYTHING!<br />
LOOK...<br />
AN ELEPHANT.<br />
YES,<br />
BOSS!<br />
12 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
BUT THE<br />
CHEESE IS<br />
MINE!<br />
MUMMY ELEPHANT COMES<br />
TO THE RESCUE...<br />
SORRY, KID.<br />
BOSS SAID TO TAKE<br />
THE LOT!<br />
STOP!<br />
THAT'S MY<br />
DADDY!<br />
PUT EVERYTHING<br />
BACK AS IT WAS, NOW!<br />
LEAVE US ALONE!!<br />
THE TRUTH IS, BHOPU,<br />
EVERYONE'S AFRAID OF SOMETHING.<br />
EVEN YOUR BIG, OLD DADDY IS! BUT HE'S<br />
STILL THE BIGGEST, STRONGEST<br />
ELEPHANT AROUND.<br />
I AM.<br />
BUT WHEN IT<br />
COMES TO MICE,<br />
MUMMY'S THE<br />
BRAVEST!<br />
F-E-A-R MEANS FACE<br />
EVERYTHING AND RISE.<br />
GOOD NIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT!<br />
A doting mother to her eight-year-old son and an<br />
experienced media professio nal,Sana believes that what comes<br />
from the heart goestothe heart.<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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The<br />
EARTH DAY<br />
SCAVENGER HUNT<br />
Find & tick mark all the items<br />
illustrate d on this page.<br />
The Recycle<br />
Symbol<br />
Whe re didyou find me?<br />
__________________<br />
Garbage<br />
Bin<br />
Where did yo u find me?<br />
__________________<br />
An Animal That<br />
lives in Water<br />
Where did yo u find me?<br />
__________________<br />
A Reduce, Reuse<br />
& Recycle Sign<br />
Where did you find me?<br />
__________________<br />
Insect That Helps<br />
Spread Pollen<br />
Whe re did you find me?<br />
__________________<br />
A Squr i rel<br />
Where did you find<br />
me?<br />
__________________<br />
Rain Wtr a e<br />
Harvesting<br />
A Tree Bigger<br />
Than Your House<br />
Wher d ou find me?<br />
__________________<br />
di y<br />
_e Where did yo u find me?<br />
_________________<br />
A used<br />
can<br />
To Throw Away<br />
Wher e did you find me?<br />
__________________<br />
Illustration: Design vesign<br />
14 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
P o ee s<br />
Pioneersi n r<br />
Of<br />
Y ter ea s<br />
Yes tery ear<br />
s<br />
Maharaja<br />
Ra njit ni araja<br />
Singh<br />
1<br />
2<br />
Script: Sonali Kaur<br />
Illustration: Meer Aamir Khan<br />
Sher-e-Punjab, Maharaja Ranjit Si ngh, was<br />
the founder of the Sikh Empire. Du ring his<br />
childhood, he lost one of his eye s to smallpo x,<br />
but this didn’t stop him fro m becoming the<br />
greatest ki ng . The one-eyed king cametobe<br />
known as the ‘Lion of Punja b’.<br />
At the age of 10, he fought his first<br />
battle. He took over the tho r ne at the<br />
age of 12 an d established a vas t Sikh<br />
empire.<br />
3<br />
Despite bei ng the king, he never wore a<br />
crown or sat on the a s he believed<br />
everyone is equal for God. He was a very<br />
gen erous king and respected every<br />
religion.<br />
4<br />
He was criticized for<br />
bein g‘one-eyed’, but he<br />
beliv e ed, “ I am on eeyed,<br />
therefor e, Ican see people<br />
without discrimination.”<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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BUSINESS VISIONARIES<br />
MAHINDRA JEEP<br />
Script: Priyanka Saxena | Illustration: Stallionstudios88<br />
IN 1973, MAHINDRA HAD MONOPOLY IN<br />
THE JEEP MARKET IN INDIA. THEY WERE<br />
SELLING FOURTEEN THOUSAND VEHICLES<br />
EVERY YEAR, COSTING ABOUT INR 35,<br />
000.<br />
IN THE SAME YEAR, AN OIL CRISIS HIT THE WORLD MARKET, BECAUSE THE OIL PRODUCING<br />
NATIONS REDUCED PRODUCTION AND INCREASED THE PRICE OF OIL FOURFOLD.<br />
75 EMPLOYEES WERE LAID OFF,<br />
AND THE OVER ALL MORALE<br />
OF THE COMPANY WENT DOWN.<br />
THE SALE OF JEEP DECLINED<br />
FROM 14000 TO 7,000 IN 3 YEARS…<br />
16 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
LAID OFF: TO FIRE,<br />
DISCHARGE SOMEONE<br />
FROM WORK
ONE MORNING, THE INNOVATION TEAM HEAD, KUMAR SARDESAI (KS) CALLED FOR A<br />
MEETING WITH HIS TEAM.<br />
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE COMPANY?<br />
EMPLOYEES ARE LEAVING, CUSTOMERS'<br />
TRUST IS SHAKEN AND IF IT CONTINUES<br />
LIKE THIS, WE MIGHT JUST HAVE TO<br />
SHUT THE BUSINESS.<br />
YES, YOU ARE<br />
ABSOLUTELY<br />
CORRECT.<br />
WE WILL NOT LET THIS<br />
HAPPEN BECAUSE WHEN THE<br />
GOING GETS TOUGH, THE<br />
TOUGH GET GOING.<br />
I HAVE FULL FAITH IN MY TEAM. NOTHING IS<br />
IMPOSSIBLE FOR US IF WE PUT OUR MIND<br />
TO IT. THINK ABOUT IT AND LET’S<br />
CATCH UP IN TWO DAYS.<br />
SO, WHAT ARE<br />
WE GOING TO<br />
DO NOW?<br />
AFTER TWO DAYS…<br />
SHOULD WE CHANGE<br />
THE ENGINE FROM PETROL<br />
TO DIESEL?<br />
YES! BUT, REMEMBER, IT<br />
IS EITHER EASY OR IMPOSSIBLE.<br />
TAKE YOUR PICK.<br />
BUT THAT IS NOT AN<br />
EASY JOB… WE HAVE TO KEEP IN<br />
MIND ALL THE SPECIFICATIONS<br />
AND TECHNICALITIES INVOLVED.<br />
PUT OUR MIND TO IT:<br />
TO CONCENTRATE ON<br />
DOING SOMETHING<br />
TAKE YOUR PICK:<br />
TO CHOOSE SOMETHING<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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IT'S IMPOSSIBLE<br />
IN SUCH A SHORT TIME?<br />
OK. SO YOU PICKED<br />
‘IMPOSSIBLE’. NOW, LET’S<br />
ACHIEVE THE IMPOSSIBLE.<br />
KS AND HIS TEAM WORKED DAY AND NIGHT FOR SIX MONTHS.<br />
<strong>18</strong> Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
SIX MONTHS LATER…<br />
WE HAVE FINALLY DEVELOPED AN ENGINE<br />
WHICH IS NOT ONLY PERFECT FOR INDIAN<br />
ROADS BUT ALSO SAVES MONEY<br />
BY USING DIESEL INSTEAD OF PETROL.<br />
THIS WOULD NOT HAVE<br />
BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE<br />
HARD WORK AND INNOVATIVE<br />
THINKING.<br />
AS IS SAID, “UNITY IS<br />
STRENGTH. WHEN THERE IS<br />
TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION,<br />
WONDERFUL THINGS CAN<br />
BE ACHIEVED.”<br />
THE ENGINE WAS AN INSTANT HIT IN<br />
THE MARKET. THE MAHINDRA JEEP<br />
SALES WERE ON THE RISE AGAIN.<br />
IT IS PROVED," GENIUS IS ONE<br />
PERCENT INSPIRATION, NINETY-NINE<br />
PERCENT PERSPIRATION."<br />
TEAM WORK AND INNOVATION<br />
ARE THE KEYS TO SUCCESS IN<br />
ANY BUSINESS.<br />
MAHINDRA GROUP FOLLOWS<br />
THIS POLICY TO DATE.<br />
DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A WORK OF NON-FICTION AND IS BASED ON TRUE EVENTS THAT<br />
HAVE BEEN SOURCED FROM THE INTERNET. HOWEVER, THE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE A<br />
RESULT OF THE ILLUSTRATOR’S IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY AND MAY NOT BE AN<br />
EXACT REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THE STORY.<br />
Priyanka is a strategy consultant turned writer. She has a passion<br />
for all forms of story telling including short films, blogs & movies.<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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AIRMAN<br />
The culprit behind punctured tyres<br />
Script: Anand Rawat<br />
Illustration: Siddharth Panwar<br />
IT'S A PEACEFUL SATURDAY MORNING.<br />
HEY, BUDDY ...<br />
WASSUP…<br />
I THINK YOU<br />
NEED A WASH.<br />
DAVID WALKS IN...<br />
AH..<br />
NOT AGAIN...<br />
WE NEED TO<br />
SAVE WATER..<br />
HI, DAV,<br />
HOW IS IT<br />
GOING?<br />
ALL GOOD BROTHER,<br />
EXCEPT I’VE GOT A FLAT<br />
TYRE AGAIN.<br />
DAVID NARRATES WHAT<br />
HAPPENED WHILE<br />
TIGER LOOKS ON...<br />
A FLAT TYRE<br />
SHOULD NOT UPSET<br />
ANYONE, BUDDY.<br />
NOT EVEN IF YOU GET THREE<br />
FLAT TYRES IN FOUR DAYS?<br />
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KABIR AND DAVID LEAVE HOME FOR COLLEGE WHERE KABIR IS A PROFESSOR AND<br />
DAVID A COMPUTER LAB ASSISTANT.<br />
LET’S GO TO COLLEGE<br />
NOW. WITH ME AROUND,<br />
NO TYRES WILL EVER FALL<br />
SHORT OF AIR SUPPLY.<br />
YEAH!<br />
MS GEETA WALKS INTO THE STAFF ROOM. SHE LOOKS TIRED AND IRRITATED.<br />
GOOD MORNING,<br />
MS GEETA. HOW<br />
IS IT GOING?<br />
IT’S THE SECOND TIME<br />
IN TWO DAYS THAT MY SCOOTER<br />
GOT PUNCTURED.<br />
KABIR LEAVES NOTHING TO CHANCE.<br />
DAVID, MS GEETA,<br />
WHERE DID YOUR BIKES<br />
GET PUNCTURED?<br />
IT CANNOT BE A<br />
MERE CO-INCIDENCE.<br />
SUDDENLY PEOPLE ARE<br />
REPORTING OF FREQUENT<br />
FLAT TYRES.<br />
SARDAR<br />
PATEL MARG...<br />
SHAHEED BHAGAT<br />
SINGH ROAD...<br />
KABIR VISUALIZES THE CITY MAP...<br />
BOTH THESE ROADS<br />
ARE CLOS ETO EACHOTH ER ...<br />
DEFINITELY THE FLAT TYRES<br />
ARE NOT CO-INCIDENTS.<br />
IT’S TIME FOR A LATE<br />
NIGH T FLIGHT..<br />
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AIRMAN FLIES OVER SARDAR PATEL MARG.<br />
SO FAR ALL CLEAR,<br />
NOTHING WRONG SEEMS TO<br />
BE HAPPENING HERE, LET ME<br />
GO OVER THE OTHER AREAS.<br />
AIRMAN SPOTS A MAN ON THE ROAD ENGAGING IN SOME SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY.<br />
WHAT IS THAT<br />
GENTLEMAN LOOKING<br />
AT ON THE ROAD?<br />
THAT TOO AT THIS<br />
LATE HOUR?<br />
AIRMAN FINDS THE MAN<br />
DROPPING NAILS ON<br />
THE ROAD.<br />
AIRMAN SERVES THE<br />
STARTER: AN AIR KICK...<br />
AH, SO HE IS<br />
THE GUY CAUSING<br />
TYRES TO PUNCTURE,<br />
LET ME TEACH<br />
HIM A LESSON.<br />
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NEXT, THE MAIN COURSE: AIR PUNCH...<br />
OMG…WHO<br />
IS HITTING<br />
ME ?<br />
AIRMAN TRANSFORMS TO KABIR...<br />
WHO ARE YOU... WHERE<br />
DID YOU COME FROM?<br />
WHEN DID YOU COME?<br />
ONLY I WILL ASK QUESTIONS<br />
AND YOU WILL ANSWER...<br />
WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS..?<br />
THE MAN CONFESSES HIS CRIME OF PUNCTURING<br />
THE VEHICLES TO BOOST HIS BUSINESS OF FIXING PUNCTURES.<br />
DID YOU<br />
EVER REALIZE<br />
WHAT WOULD<br />
HAPPEN IF AN<br />
AMBULANCE<br />
CARRYING A CRITICAL<br />
PATIENT GOT A FLAT<br />
TYRE? SOMEONE<br />
COULD MISS THEIR<br />
JOURNEY BY MISSING<br />
A TRAIN OR A<br />
FLIGHT...WORST<br />
CASE, A BIKER MAY<br />
HAVE A FATAL<br />
FALL...<br />
KABIR HANDS OVER THE CULPRIT TO THE POLICE.<br />
SIR, HERE IS THE MAN WHO<br />
CUNNINGLY SCATTERED NAILS ALL<br />
OVER THE ROAD SO THAT THE TYRES GOT<br />
PUNCTURED. HE HAS A TYRE PUNCTURE<br />
REPAIR SHOP JUST A KILOMETER<br />
AWAY FROM HERE.<br />
WE WILL<br />
FIX HIM IN THE<br />
LOCKUP NOW.<br />
THANKS, KABIR. I AM NOT SURE, BUT<br />
HE COULD BE THE ONE RESPONSIBLE FOR<br />
OUR JEEP TYRE PUNCTURE THIS MORNING.<br />
Anand is an IT professional. He can be found either spending time<br />
in a wonderland inhabited by Phantom, Mr Bean and Doraemon or<br />
bowling at the nets to his growing son.<br />
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Congratulations!<br />
Boat Ride<br />
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48<br />
49 50<br />
Rearrange the letters in<br />
the correct order to make<br />
the name of an animal<br />
ATROLILAG<br />
Identify the homophones<br />
in the sentence:<br />
John ran bare feet to see<br />
the black bear in the zoo.<br />
Answers<br />
5. blank 12. under, over 19. bare, bear 25. will cook<br />
33. in trouble 39. flock 44. get butterflies in my stomach<br />
48. ALLIGATOR 52. oxen<br />
START<br />
1<br />
Design & illustration: Rajeev kumar<br />
24 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
HA HA HA<br />
.<br />
. .<br />
Dad: Can a kangaroo jump higher<br />
than the Empire State Building?<br />
Suhana: Of course!<br />
The Empire State Building<br />
can’t jump!<br />
1<br />
Whatisthe<br />
plural of<br />
‘ox’?<br />
Complete the sentence with<br />
the most suitable idiom:<br />
Whenever I have to speak<br />
in public, I ………………<br />
Fill in the blank with a<br />
collective noun to<br />
complete the sentence:<br />
The ……………….of geese<br />
flew over the lake.<br />
What is the<br />
meaning of the<br />
underlined idiom:<br />
I hate being in<br />
the doghouse all<br />
the time.<br />
Say the tongue twister<br />
quickly and as clearly<br />
as possible:<br />
I thought a thought. But the<br />
thought I thought wasn’t<br />
the thought I thought.<br />
20 21<br />
22<br />
23 24<br />
25<br />
Complete the sentence<br />
by changing the verb in<br />
bracket to future tense:<br />
Suhana (cook)…………..<br />
every morning.<br />
26<br />
27<br />
Find the antonyms<br />
in the sentence:<br />
The train went under the<br />
bridge as cars drove over it.<br />
11<br />
10 9 8 7<br />
2 3 4<br />
Write the synonym of the<br />
underlined word:<br />
Ileftananswerbox<br />
(empty)…………… on my<br />
Science test.<br />
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Agent Sonic<br />
THE STATIONERY CHEAT<br />
TRISHA IS BUYING CRAYONS FROM MR. CHAUDHARY'S SHOP.<br />
Once again! On reader s demand...<br />
'<br />
Script: Priya Kumar<br />
Illustration: Siddhi Jain<br />
UNCLE,<br />
I WANT<br />
THIS BOX OF<br />
CRAYONS.<br />
YOU<br />
HAVE TO<br />
PAY 275.<br />
AS TRISHA AND HER FRIEND SANA GET READY TO USE THE CRAYONS…<br />
WHAT!<br />
THESE ARE<br />
BROKEN!<br />
AND<br />
SOME ARE<br />
MISSING… DIDN’T<br />
YOU JUST BUY THIS<br />
NEW BOX,<br />
TRISHA?<br />
SONIC’S WATCHPOD RECEIVES<br />
A NOTIFICATION.<br />
THAT<br />
CHAUDHARY UNCLE<br />
IS SUCH A CHEAT!<br />
CHAUDHARY<br />
UNCLE CHEATS<br />
LITTLE CHILDREN.<br />
TIME TO<br />
MEET THE<br />
CHEAT AND<br />
TEACH HIM A<br />
LESSON.<br />
26 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
CHAUDHARY UNCLE IS IN FOR A SURPRISE…<br />
CHAUDHARY STATIONERY<br />
SANA, YOU KEEP<br />
THE SHOPKEEPER<br />
OCCUPIED WHILE<br />
TRISHA AND I<br />
INVESTIGATE.<br />
SONIC & TRISHA SEE SOMETHING SHOCKING…<br />
LOOK SONIC, THEY RE-PACKAGE<br />
DAMAGED STATIONERY.<br />
MY SPY CAM<br />
IS RECORDING<br />
EVERYTHING.<br />
GOOD<br />
PLAN!<br />
SONIC AND THE KIDS CONFRONT<br />
CHAUDHARY UNCLE.<br />
WHAT A<br />
SHAME!<br />
YOU CHEAT<br />
LITTLE KIDS.<br />
NO,<br />
NOT AT<br />
ALL!<br />
SORRY, KIDS. I’LL REPLACE YOUR CRAYONS<br />
WITH NEW ONES AND RETURN YOUR MONEY.<br />
PLEASE DON’T TELL THE POLICE.<br />
NEVER<br />
CHEAT KIDS.<br />
KIDS MAY BE<br />
YOUNG BUT THEY<br />
ARE VERY<br />
SMART!<br />
I HAVE PROOF ON MY SPY CAM.<br />
DO YOU WANT TO SEE IT?<br />
Priya is a freelance business writer involved in online social<br />
media and offline marketing strategy development. She also<br />
writes on nutrition, fitness and health.<br />
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Note<br />
Skill: Develo pconcentration,<br />
attention t odetail andsocial<br />
ski lls.<br />
Age:<br />
4+<br />
Wh at' s Wron g?<br />
CORPORATE OFFICE<br />
Fin d eig ht silly mista ke s in thi s pict ure.<br />
28 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
Illustration: Atul Puri
Witty & Wacky<br />
Script: Jaya Agrawal<br />
Illustration: 72 DPI<br />
On an overnight train journey...<br />
LET'S SWITCH THE<br />
LIGHTS OF F.<br />
BU T MOM, I THOUGHT OF<br />
FINISHING THI S BOOK TONIGHT<br />
SO THAT I CA N ST ART WITH A<br />
NEW ONE TOMORR OW.<br />
MOM, I WILL READ IT<br />
IN THE MORNING. OTHER<br />
TRAVELLERS ARE GETTING<br />
DISTURBED.<br />
I LOVE THESE COOKIES…<br />
I WANT TO EAT THEM ALL.<br />
LET'S SAVE FOR THE REST.<br />
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Healthy Apple<br />
Salad<br />
Text: Jaya Agrawal<br />
Ingredients<br />
pineapple chunks: 1 cup<br />
apple cider vinegar: 2 tbsp<br />
sugar: 1/3 cup<br />
egg: 1 large (lightly beaten)<br />
flour: 1 tbsp flour<br />
apples: 4 large (diced)<br />
peanuts: 2 cups<br />
*tbsp: tablespoon<br />
*tsp: teaspoon<br />
Junior<br />
Chef<br />
Method<br />
1. Drain the liquid from<br />
pineapple chunks into a 3-<br />
quart saucepan.<br />
2. Add the vinegar, sugar, egg<br />
and flour.<br />
3. Cook over medium heat,<br />
stirring constantly, until it<br />
thickens (under adult<br />
supervision).<br />
4. Remove from heat and pour<br />
into a large bowl.<br />
5. Add the pineapple chunks,<br />
apples and peanuts.<br />
6. Stir well.<br />
7. Refrigerate for about 8<br />
hours before serving.<br />
(Although it is fine to serve<br />
it right away if you're short<br />
on time)<br />
Identify the Taste<br />
Sweet, Tangy, Salty ,<br />
Sour and Spicy.<br />
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Answer: 1. Spicy 2. Salty 3.Sour<br />
4. Tangy 5.Sweet
Hidden<br />
ic e<br />
P tur<br />
Illustration: Atul Puri<br />
Note<br />
Skl i l:Deve lo p concentration,<br />
atte ntio n to detail and social<br />
skills.<br />
A ge:<br />
4+<br />
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Note<br />
Skill: Develop fine motor<br />
skills and sequential<br />
thinking.<br />
Age:<br />
6+<br />
Cut 3/4 of a square<br />
out of the lid of the pizza<br />
box leaving one side attached<br />
to make the solar panel. Tape<br />
a piece of foil to cover<br />
1. the underside<br />
of it.<br />
2.<br />
Illustration: Design vesign<br />
Open the box and tape<br />
your sheet of plastic to the<br />
underside of the lid so that it<br />
is covered. Be sure to make a<br />
decent seal, as this will trap<br />
the heat in the oven.<br />
3.<br />
Line the<br />
inside of the box,<br />
including the sides,<br />
with foil.<br />
4.<br />
Use a piece of wire<br />
wedged into the little<br />
holes in the sides of<br />
the box or a pencil to<br />
prop open the lid.<br />
DOMI NOS / PIZZA<br />
HUT- PIZZABOX<br />
SHEE T OF PLASTIC<br />
(a reportcoveror page<br />
protecto r works g reat)<br />
FOIL<br />
A PIECE OF STURDY<br />
WIR E OR A PENCIL<br />
TAPE<br />
1. Put some food inside. Nachos work<br />
great as they don’t spoil easily.<br />
2. Close the lid and place the oven<br />
at a spot where the sunlight<br />
falls on the solar panel<br />
directly.<br />
3. Wait until the nachos are<br />
baked and ready to eat.<br />
4. Of course, it goes<br />
without saying, be sure<br />
to recycle these ovens<br />
whenever you need.<br />
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Note<br />
Skill: Develo pconcentration,<br />
attention t odetail andsocial<br />
ski lls.<br />
Age:<br />
4+<br />
What'<br />
s Wrong?<br />
SHIP<br />
Find eight silly mista ke s in this pictu re.<br />
Illustration: Atul Puri<br />
Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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PONCHO IN NEW YORK<br />
PONCHO IN NEW YORK<br />
Script: Laxmi Mitter | Illustration: 72 DPI<br />
KAMAL AND SNEHA ARE PLAYING CARROM WITH<br />
THEIR NEIGHBOUR.<br />
MY FATHER JUST RETURNED FROM<br />
NEW YORK AND HAD SO MANY STORIES<br />
TO TELL. IT WAS SO FASCINATING.<br />
YEAH, MAYBE SOMETIME IN THE<br />
FUTURE WE CAN GO TOGETHER.<br />
IT WILL BE SO MUCH FUN!<br />
WE COULD VISIT<br />
NEW YORK TOO.<br />
WE CAN GO NOW<br />
IF YOU LIKE.<br />
PONCHO ARRIVES...<br />
DID I HEAR THAT YOU WANT TO GO<br />
TO NEW YORK? WELL, I AM HERE TO TAKE ALL<br />
OF YOU. BY THE WAY, RAVI, I AM PONCHO.<br />
AS THEY CLIMB ONTO PONCHO...<br />
ON THEIR WAY TO NEW YORK...<br />
I THINK I WANT<br />
TO GO HOME.<br />
THIS IS FUN<br />
YET SCARY.<br />
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DON’T WORRY, RAVI.<br />
PONCHO IS OUR FRIEND.<br />
YOU CAN TRUST HIM.<br />
AS LONG AS YOU<br />
HOLD ON TIGHT, YOU<br />
WILL BE FINE, RAVI.
IN NEW YORK...<br />
THIS IS THE EMPIRE STATE<br />
BUILDING. IT HAS 102 STOREYS.<br />
THE 86TH FLOOR HAS A<br />
VIEWING DECK THAT GIVES<br />
YOU A 360 DEGREE VIEW<br />
OF THE ENTIRE CITY.<br />
PONCHO, MY FATHER WAS<br />
TELLING ME ABOUT A VERY BIG<br />
AND BEAUTIFUL PARK HERE.<br />
THANKS TO<br />
PONCHO WE HAVE<br />
THE SAME VIEW.<br />
HE MUST HAVE REFERRED<br />
TO THE CENTRAL PARK. LET’S GO.<br />
AT THE CENTRAL PARK...<br />
WOW! SO MANY TREES. IT SEEMS LIKE<br />
THIS IS THE ONLY AREA THAT HAS SO<br />
MUCH GREENERY IN THE WHOLE OF<br />
NEW YORK.<br />
THIS PARK IS SO<br />
BEAUTIFUL AND WELL<br />
MAINTAINED.<br />
IT LOOKS SO BEAUTIFUL<br />
BECAUSE OF THE TREES,<br />
DON’T YOU THINK?<br />
WELL, IT IS HOME TO<br />
ABOUT 20,000 TREES.<br />
YOU ARE RIGHT,<br />
PONCHO!<br />
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DO PLANES<br />
FASCINATE YOU?<br />
ARE WE GOING TO<br />
FLY ONE, PONCHO?<br />
YES!<br />
YES!<br />
YES!<br />
AT THE INTREPID SEA, AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM...<br />
WELL, YOU CAN’T FLY THEM BUT IF YOU ARE<br />
LUCKY YOU COULD GET INTO ONE OF THOSE.<br />
THEY WALK DOWN A PATHWAY...<br />
RAVI, DID YOUR FATHER TELL YOU ABOUT THE<br />
FAMOUS MADAME TUSSAUD'S WAX MUSEUM?<br />
AT THE MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM...<br />
36 Apr 20<strong>18</strong><br />
LOOK! AMITABH BACHCHAN,<br />
SHAHRUKH KHAN, AISHWARYA RAI,<br />
HRITHIK ROSHAN, SALMAN KHAN...<br />
SNEHA, THOSE ARE BEAUTIFULLY<br />
CARVED, LIFELIKE WAX STATUES.<br />
THERE ARE STATUES OF OTHER<br />
CELEBRITIES TOO. LOOK AROUND.
YOU GOT FOOLED SO<br />
EASILY SNEHA, HAHAHA.<br />
WHAT A LOVELY MENU! I AM<br />
GOING TO HAVE THE MELTING<br />
MARSHMALLOW CREPE.<br />
HAHAA! I AM SURE YOU BOYS<br />
GOT FOOLED TOO... LET’S GET SOMETHING<br />
TO EAT BEFORE IT IS TIME TO LEAVE.<br />
I WILL HAVE CRISPY<br />
MAC 'N' CHEESE. YOU,<br />
PONCHO?<br />
ME? I AM<br />
ON A DIET.<br />
I WILL HAVE THE HUGE<br />
CHOCOLATE SHOT.<br />
YOU MUST HAVE SOMETHING.<br />
AT LEAST A CHOCOLATE MILKSHAKE?<br />
OK, I WILL HAVE<br />
ONE OF THOSE.<br />
THAT LADY THERE IS THE STATUE OF<br />
LIBERTY. SHE IS VERY IMPORTANT IN AMERICAN<br />
HISTORY. THERE IS A LOT MORE IN NEW YORK<br />
FOR ANOTHER TRIP.<br />
WE WILL BE HAPPY TO<br />
COME AGAIN! THAT WAS A<br />
LOVELY TRIP, PONCHO!<br />
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About the Olympics<br />
Script: Sana Rizwan Illustration: Sabbir Hussain<br />
HEY, I CAN SEE THAT<br />
YOU HAVE EARNED<br />
A MEDAL.<br />
YES, SPORTS<br />
ACTIVITIES ARE ON, AND I<br />
HAVE WON A GOLD MEDAL<br />
IN THE 100 MTS RACE.<br />
CONGRATS! ONE DAY, YOU<br />
WILL RUN LIKE USAIN BOLT,<br />
THE OLYMPIC WINNER.<br />
OH! WE ALL WANT TO KNOW<br />
ABOUT THE OLYMPICS.<br />
THE OLYMPIC GAMES ARE<br />
A FESTIVAL OF SPORTS.<br />
I HAVE HEARD THAT PEOPLE<br />
FROM AROUND THE WORLD<br />
MEET TO PLAY AND WATCH<br />
SPORTS DURING OLYMPICS.<br />
TRUE! THE MOTTO OF THE<br />
OLYMPIC GAMES IS “FASTER,<br />
HIGHER, AND STRONGER”.<br />
WHERE AND WHEN DID<br />
THESE GAMES BEGIN?<br />
38 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
THESE GAMES BEGAN<br />
AROUND 2500 YEARS AGO<br />
AT OLYMPIA IN GREECE.<br />
THIS ANCIENT GREEK<br />
STATUE SHOWS A MAN<br />
THROWING A DISCUS.<br />
BUT, THE FIRST MODERN<br />
OLYMPIC GAMES WERE HELD<br />
ONLY IN <strong>18</strong>96. AND YOU KNOW<br />
WHAT, NOW WHEN NEARLY<br />
HALF OF ALL THE ATHLETES ARE<br />
WOMEN, THERE WERE NONE AT<br />
THAT TIME.<br />
LET ME TELL YOU ALL ABOUT<br />
THE SYMBOLS OF OLYMPICS.<br />
REALLY?<br />
"THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN THE OLYMPIC<br />
GAMES IS NOT WINNING, BUT TAKING PART;<br />
THE ESSENTIAL THING IN LIFE IS NOT CONQUERING,<br />
BUT FIGHTING WELL."<br />
-PIERRE DE COUBERTIN<br />
(FOUNDER OF MODERN OLYMPICS)<br />
THOSE ARE THE OLYMPIC<br />
FLAME AND THE OLYMPIC<br />
FLAG.<br />
I WATCHED<br />
THE TORCH<br />
RELAY OF 2016<br />
OLYMPICS AT<br />
BRAZIL.<br />
I DID SEE THAT<br />
FLAG. IT HAS<br />
FIVE RINGS<br />
ON IT.<br />
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WAY TO GO, GUYS! ONE<br />
ATHLETE TAKES THE OLYMPIC<br />
OATH AT THE START OF EVERY<br />
OLYMPIC GAMES. HE OR SHE<br />
PROMISES TO FOLLOW THE<br />
RULES AND PLAY FAIR.<br />
WHERE<br />
ARE THE OLYMPIC<br />
GAMES STAGED?<br />
THE OLYMPICS ARE HELD IN DIFFERENT<br />
CITIES AROUND THE WORLD.<br />
LOTS OF DIFFERENT BUILDINGS<br />
ARE BUILT FOR THEM. ALSO, AN<br />
OLYMPIC VILLAGE IS BUILT FOR THE<br />
ATHLETES TO LIVE IN.<br />
WHY THE MOTTO “FASTER,<br />
HIGHER, STRONGER”?<br />
THE WINNER OF THE OLYMPIC<br />
100-METRES RACE IS CALLED THE<br />
FASTEST MAN OR WOMAN IN THE<br />
WORLD. POLE VAULTERS CAN JUMP<br />
HIGHER THAN A DOUBLE-DECKER BUS.<br />
40 Apr 20<strong>18</strong>
WEIGHTLIFTERS LIFT<br />
WEIGHTS THAT ARE HEAVIER<br />
THAN THEM.<br />
OH MY!<br />
UNBELIEVABLE!<br />
SO THE MOTTO... TO WIN THE<br />
GOLD MEDAL, THE ATHLETE HAS<br />
TO BE FASTER, JUMP HIGHER AND<br />
BE STRONGER THAN ANY OF THE<br />
OTHER PARTICIPANTS.<br />
THEY MUST<br />
NEED TO TRAIN VERY<br />
HARD THEN.<br />
OF COURSE! THIS<br />
GYMNAST HAS PRACTICED<br />
FOR MANY YEARS TO BE AT<br />
THE OLYMPIC GAMES.<br />
WHEN AND WHERE WILL<br />
THE NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES<br />
BE HELD?<br />
BRAVO!<br />
IN 2020 IN<br />
TOKYO, JAPAN.<br />
Adoting mother to her eight-year-old son and an experienced media<br />
professiona l, Sana believes thatwhat comesfrom the heart goes to<br />
the h eart.<br />
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PARTNER'S PLAYER PRISHA<br />
SPECIAL CHILD<br />
Script: Dr. Sonil Sumit Misra<br />
Illustration: Mehak Jain<br />
Note<br />
Partner's Player Prisha is a team player, not only cooperative and compassionate<br />
but possesses great leadership skills too. There is so much to learn from her.<br />
DEVU, YOU ARE<br />
DOING GREAT!<br />
AT DEVU’S HOME…<br />
JUST THEN, THE DOOR-BELL RINGS...<br />
HEY, WE HAVE<br />
A NEW PLAYER.<br />
HE WILL NOT PLAY WITH US.<br />
HE IS NOT LIKE ONE OF US.<br />
I NEED A SIX TO WIN.<br />
WHAT DO<br />
YOU MEAN?<br />
HE IS A CHILD WITH<br />
SPECIAL NEEDS.<br />
I HAVE SEEN A CHILD WITH SPECIAL<br />
NEEDS IN MY DANCE CLASS.<br />
DADDY FINGER, DADDY<br />
FINGER, WHERE ARE YOU?<br />
HELLO, GIRLS. HE IS ABHI.<br />
ABHI, SAY HI.<br />
BUT WHY IS HE NOT<br />
TALKING TO US?<br />
HE IS VERY GOOD IN<br />
RHYMES AND LEARNING.<br />
WHY IS HE<br />
IGNORING US?<br />
HE IS NOT IGNORING US.<br />
GIRLS, I NEED SOME HELP...<br />
WILL YOU ALL HELP ME, PLEASE?<br />
SURE,<br />
AUNTY.<br />
I WANT YOUR TIME! ABHI NEEDS COMPANY<br />
OF CHILDERN. WE HAVE RECENTLY SHIFTED<br />
HERE. NO ONE WANTS TO PLAY WITH HIM<br />
AS THEY DON'T FIND HIM NORMAL. BUT, HE<br />
JUST NEEDS SOME SPECIAL ATTENTION AND<br />
LOVE. AT TIMES, HE LIVES IN HIS OWN<br />
WORLD TOO.<br />
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WE ALL WILL<br />
HELP YOU, AUNTY.<br />
HE IS AS NORMAL AS YOU ALL ARE.<br />
THE ONLY DIFFERENCE IS THAT HE CAN'T<br />
COMMUNICATE OR INTERACT WITH PEOPLE.<br />
WHY DON'T YOU ALL COME TO OUR PLACE?<br />
HE WILL FEEL COMFORTABLE.<br />
YES, AUNTY, DON'T WORRY.<br />
ABHI IS OUR FRIEND FROM TODAY.<br />
YES, AUNTY, WHY<br />
NOT? DOES HE GO<br />
FOR THERAPIES?<br />
YES, HE GOES FOR<br />
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY<br />
AND SPEECH THERAPY DAILY.<br />
MOMMY,<br />
I AM PLAYING.<br />
I AM A LITTLE<br />
SCARED.<br />
THERE IS NO NEED TO BE SCARED,<br />
EVASHKA. ABHI IS VERY GOOD.<br />
YES, ABHI, WE ARE<br />
YOUR NEW FRIENDS.<br />
THANK YOU, ALL. I LIKE YOU ALL. BYE,<br />
FRIENDS. WE WILL MEET AGAIN TOMORROW.<br />
WE WILL DO SOME RESEARCH<br />
WORK ABOUT CHILDREN WITH<br />
SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEN,<br />
WILL PLAY ACCORDINGLY.<br />
BYE, ABHI.<br />
YES, PRISHA, THAT WILL<br />
HELP HIM A LOT.<br />
VERY GOOD, GIRLS.<br />
I AM PROUD OF YOU.<br />
Mother of a three-year-old, Dr Sonil Sumit Misra, is a physiotherapist<br />
by profession and a writer by choice. She believes that the purpose<br />
of her life is to be enlightened and enlighten others.<br />
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