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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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  Introduction Title: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Author: Yuval Noah Harari Genre: Non-fiction, History "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a non-fiction book that delves into the history of our species, Homo sapiens. The book spans the entirety of human history, from the emergence of Homo sapiens in the prehistoric era to the present day, and even speculates about the future. It offers a comprehensive overview of how humans have evolved, developed societies, and transformed the world around them. Summary "Sapiens" is divided into four main parts: The Cognitive Revolution, The Agricultural Revolution, The Unification of Humankind, and The Scientific Revolution. Each part addresses a pivotal shift in human history: The Cognitive Revolution: This section explores the emergence of Homo sapiens and the development of unique cognitive abilities that set our species apart. Harari discusses how the ability to think abstractly and c...
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Book Review: "I Am Malala" by Malala Yousafzai

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  Introduction "I Am Malala" is an inspiring autobiography written by Malala Yousafzai, with the collaboration of Christina Lamb. This non-fiction book delves into the life of Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani girl who became a global symbol of the fight for girls' education after surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban. The genre of the book is biography, focusing on Malala’s personal experiences and the socio-political context of Pakistan. Summary "I Am Malala" recounts the journey of Malala Yousafzai from her childhood in the Swat Valley to becoming the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The book highlights key moments in her life, including her passion for education, the rise of the Taliban in her hometown, and the day she was shot for advocating girls' education. Malala shares insights into her family background, particularly the influence of her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, who was a passionate educator and activist. The narrative also expl...
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni

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         Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the best cricketer in world. He was born in Ranchi on 7th July 1981.    He is the best captain of cricket in world. In his childhood. He attend DAV Jawahar Vidya Mandir located at Shyamali in Ranchi, Jharkhand. He was an athletic student but more interested in football and badminton. He was the goalkeeper of his football team. Then his coach made him the wicket keeper of cricket team. Dhoni was the Indian Test captain from 2008 to 2014. Dhoni has captained India in 332 international matches which is a world record.  • 200 ODIs • 60 Tests   •72 T20Is  Dhoni is also the only captain to have led in 50+ international matches in each of the three formats of the game. Dhoni is one of the most successful wicket keeper and an outstanding batsman.One of Dhoni's biggest achievements in ODI cricket is India's second World Cup victory in 2011. He is now retired. Here are some lines given below by his frie...
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