This book was a compulsory read for my 10th CBSE board exam and through this I was introduced to everything that was wrong with the Indian educational system. The course makers perhaps wanted the children to get a glimpse of the wonderful world of good reads but, as with many things in India, the people that were supposed to implement outsmarted the designers. We were made to mug up and later throw up a huge article that was an ingenious fit for any question that could have been asked. And here [...]
This book was a compulsory read for my 10th CBSE board exam and through this I was introduced to everything that was wrong with the Indian educational system. The course makers perhaps wanted the children to get a glimpse of the wonderful world of good reads but, as with many things in India, the people that were supposed to implement outsmarted the designers. We were made to mug up and later throw up a huge article that was an ingenious fit for any question that could have been asked. And here [...]