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ICC MEN'S CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023

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  ICC MEN’S CRICKET WORLD CUP INDIA 2023 From Day 1 on 5th October since the England vs New Zealand match to the India Australia Final the 2023 world cup has become the most interesting world cup in the history of cricket.This world cup has broken many records and has many amazing moments.Firstly,the world cup has set many world records.One of the greatest records which was set by Sachin Tendulkar of 49 centuries in world cup was equaled by KING Virat Kohli in the INDIA vs SOUTH AFRICA MATCH and broken by himself in the INDIA vs New Zealand match which was the Semi Finals of the World Cup.Kohli also broke Sachin’s record of highest runs in a single world cup.Nextly going to amazing moments,in my opinion the greatest achievements of this word cup were Mohammed Shami’s 7 wickets for just 33 runs against New Zealand in the Semi-finals.I would also say Maxwell’s 200 against Afghanistan and his fastest 100 runs against Netherlands of just 40 balls setting a world record. There is nothin...

History of Israel

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  History of Israel In 1700 Bc when 3 Jewish men settled in a region in the Middle East after being asked by god.The region was later called Israel.It was ruled by famous kings in the years following 1000 BC such as King Saul,King David who made Jerusalem the capital and King Solomon who built the first temple in Jerusalem.It was then split into The Kingdom of Israel in the North and the Kingdom of Judah in the south after the death of King Solomon.There were many conquests that followed by the Romans, who changed Judah’s name to Palestine,the Ottoman Empire,Great Britain and France.All these conquests resulted in a religious diversity across the country.After the World War I Britain and France ruled Israel and Palestine.During World War II many Jews shifted to Europe and returned to Israel after the war in a small population as most of them were killed by the Holocaust 1947 the region was divided into Israel and Palestine by the United Nations.Later in 1948,The Arabs declared war ...

Cricket-All you need to know

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  CRICKET Cricket is one of the most famous sports in the world coming right after football and has huge number of 2.5 billion fans for this ecstatic game.Cricket is played in international tournaments like the ODI and T20 World Cups.They are also played in the form of test match or unlimited overs till all the players get out. Cricket originated in England in the late 16th century.It was originally played with a woollen or wooden ball and a stick or farm tool for a bat and stool or gates for stumps.It became the England’s national sport and world popular from then through the british colonies of West Indies,India, Australia,South Africa and Netherlands.It was first played by the children living in the weald. Now the Game is played with a wooden bat which is shaped like a slab with a handle made of English,Kashmir or Poplar Willow and is hollowed on the inside.It also uses a ball made of cork or leather and wooden or metal sticks called stumps.Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played...

G20

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  Group of 20 Is your nation  part of G20?Here is all you need to know about it.The G20 is a global organisation which works to create economic stabilities around the world,financial issues and global issues like climate change.The formation leads back to 26 september 1999 formed by G7.The countries meet every year in the presidency country to discuss solutions for financial problems and climate change and come up with schemes,pacts and policies to solve them.The presidency country is the nation which hosts the summits of the year.It is chose through  formed presidency calendar by the G20.The Group of G20 (G20) comprises Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States along with the European Union.The current G20 leaders include Alberto Fernandez,Anthony Albanese, Luiz InĂ¡cio Lula da Silva ,Justin Trudeau,Xi JinPing,Emm...

Maasai Mara

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  Maasai Mara Myth The Maasai creation tale begins when God gave his three sons three sticks as gifts. The third son, ancestor of the Maasai, was God's favourite because he gave him a long herder's stick and a rope by which cattle slid down to earth from heaven. Settlements The Maasai Mara are an ethnic tribe group in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.The houses are either circular or loaf-shaped, and are made by women. Their villages are enveloped in a circular Enkang (fence) built by the men and this protects their cattle at night from wild animals. Language and Religion The Maasai people are monotheistic, and their God is named Engai or Enkai.Today,most of them are Christian and some of them are Muslims.The Maasai speak a language known as Maa. Maasai Diet The traditional Maasai diet consists of six basic foods: meat, blood, milk, fat, honey, and tree bark. They drink both fresh and curdled milk.More recently, the Maasai people have supplemented their diet with farm crops...

Evolution of Singapore

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  The evolution of Singapore We all know Singapore as a modern city and technological hub today ,but what is the story behind the creation of this perfect nation? How did a country with no resources and less population become one of the most iconic software hubs on Earth? It all dates back to World War II when Singapore was a British colony. Japan had launched an attack on Singapore as they wanted its strategically located ports. Singapore was in a thought process that Britain would protect them and deal with the Japanese. They were wrong. British surrendered Singapore and 60000 soldiers were prisoned and around 100000 civilians were massacred. Just a few years later when World War II ended, The Japanese went away from Singapore when the other Axis power countries were captured leaving Singapore in a demolished state.10 days after the war ended ,Great Britain returned to Singapore. Singapore was not the city they had left behind and it was in utter dismay. They declared that they w...

Book Review of Lost Whale by Hannah Gold(author)

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  Book Review(Lost Whale) By M.Siddharth A Boy discovers his secret powers and limits 9 year old Rio lives in London with his American mother. His mother’s depression becomes very serious. She has to go to the hospital for 4 weeks. Rio got sent to California to stay with his grandmother. Even despite the beautiful coasts of California, Rio can’t stop missing his mother. One day His grandmother shows him his mother’s sketchbook full of whales. He sees a whale called white beak who looks very different because of the parasites on it’s nose. When he takes the sketch of White Beak and stares at the beach he meets a girl called Marina whose father owns whale watching tours. She invites him on a whale watching tour in which they spot White Beak. The whale is connected with his mother as she used to spot it when she was young, So he wanted to capture photos of the whale and send it to his mother so that it would make her feel better and recover faster. When he goes Whale Watching he disco...