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Question: On the basis of the information provided in the box below, write a short bio-
sketch of Abraham Lincoln.
Born: 1809 in Northern Kentucky
Family: Father- wealthy farmer, lost his land when Lincoln was 7, moved to Indiana
Mother- died when he was nine, family moved to Illinois soon after
Education: Little formal education, loved to read. Studied law by reading law books- became
a lawyer in 1837, Springfield, Illinois
Political Career: began early- served in State Legislature, in the U.S. House of
Representatives. Gifted Speaker, speeches against slavery, nomination for Presidency- won
in 1860. Re elected in 1864
Death: assassinated by John Wilks Booth on April 15, 1865. Remembered for wisdom,
compassion, patriotism
Answer:
In 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born to a wealthy farmer family in Northern Kentucky. When
he was 7 years old, his father lost his farming land and the family moved to Indiana. At the
age of nine years old, after his mother passed away, his family moved to Illinois for
livelihood. Abraham had little formal education, but had a strong interest in books and
learning. He studied law books as his own and started his career as lawyer in 1837,
Springfield, Illinois. He soon moved into politics and served in State Legislature, in the U.S.
House of Representatives. He was a talented orator. In his speeches, he talked about abolition
of slavery. Finally he was nominated and became the president in 1860. In 1864 he was re-
elected as president. He was shot by John Wilks Booth on April 15, 1865. Abraham Lincoln
is often remembered for his wisdom, compassion and patriotism that led led him to the
nation's highest office.
Question: On the basis of information given below, write the bio-sketch of Mahatama
Gandhi.
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Oct 2, 1869: Born at Porbanadar, to Karamchand and Putlibai
1888-1893: Completed studies in England. Went to South Africa to practice law. Suffered
discrimination there.Started nonviolent civil disobedience for civil rights of Indian
community.
1914-1915: Left South Africa and came back to India.
1915-1947: Worked very hard through Satyagraha, civil disobedience, fasts, marches,
movements and jail sentences to free India from the British.
Jan 30, 1948 : He was shot dead by Nathuram Godse at Birla House.
Answer:
Mahatma Gandhi was born on Oct 2, 1869 to Karamchand and Putlibai at Porbandar. After
completing his studies in England, he went to South Africa. When he suffered discrimination,
he started civil disobedience for civil rights of Indian community. Around 1915, he came
back to India. He started Satyagraha, civil disobedience, fasts, marches, movements and was
senetenced many a times. His efforts helped India gain freedom from the British. In 1948, a
mad man named Nathuram Godse assasinated him outside Birla House.
l壱Question: Write the bio-sketch of the following famous personality.
Full Name: Albert Einstein
Born: 14 March 1879, Ulm, Wurttemberg, Germany.
Died: 18 April 1955 (aged 76)
Ethnicity: German Jewish
Citizenship: United States (from 1940 onwards)
Known for: Theory of Relativity, Unified Field Theory
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics (1921), Person of the Century by Time Magazine
Answer:
Albert Einstein is a famous scientist and physicist. He was born on the 14th in the month of
March, in 1879. He took birth in the city of Ulm in Wurttemberg, in the country of Germany.
He passed away on the 18th of April in the year of 1955, when he was 76 years old. His
ethnicity was German Jewish. He was a citizen of the United States of America from 1940
onwards. He is widely known for his work on The Theory of Relativity and The Unified
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Field Theory. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in the year 1921 and was named Person of
the Century by Time Magazine, for his contribution to the field of science.