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Amitabh Bachchan

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Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Harivansh Rai Shrivastava Bachchan ( IPA:  [əmɪˈtaːbʱ ˈbətʃːən] ; born 11 October 1942) is an Indian film actor. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s for movies like  Zanjeer  and  Deewaar , and was dubbed India's first "angry young man" for his on-screen roles in  Bollywood . Referred to as the " Shahenshah of Bollywood", "Star of the Millennium" or "Big B", [3] [4] [5] [6]  he has since appeared in over 190 Indian films in a career spanning almost five decades. [7] [8]  Bachchan is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of  Indian cinema . [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]  So total was his dominance on the movie scene in the 1970s and 1980s that the French director  François Truffaut  called him a "one-man industry." [14] [15] Early And Personal Life Bachchan was born in  Allahabad , Uttar Pradesh, in north central India. [18]  His ancestors on his fath

MS Dhoni

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MS DHONI  Mahendra Singh Dhoni  (   pronunciation   ; commonly known as  MS Dhoni ; born 7 July 1981) is an  Indian  cricketer  who  captained  the  Indian team  in limited-overs formats from September 2007 to 4th of January 2017 and in  Test cricket  ket  from 2008 to 28th of December 2014. An attacking right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket  keeper , he is widely regarded as one of the greatest finishers in limited-overs cricket.  He is also regarded to be one of the best wicket-keepers in world cricket and is known to have very fast hands. He  made his  One Day International (ODI) debut in December 2004 against Banglades h , and played his first Test a year later against Sri lanka Dhoni holds numerous captaincy records such as most wins by an Indian captain in Tests and ODIs, and most back-to-back wins by an Indian captain in ODIs. He took over the ODI captaincy from  Rahul Dravid  in 2007 and led the team to its first-ever bilateral ODI series wins in Sri Lanka and

Charaka Samhita ( Father of Ayurveda )

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CHARAKA SAMHITA Charaka  ( Sanskrit   चरक ) (~6th – 2nd century BCE ] ) was one                                 of the principal contributors to  Ayurveda , a system of medicine and lifestyle developed in Ancient India  . He is famous for authoring the medical treatise, the  Charaka Samhita . Charaka was resident of Kapisthala (probably the place is now known as (Kapurthala ) village situated between Iravati (Ravi River ) and Chandrabagha (Chenab River) rivers  in Panchanada (punjab) . Panchanada was name of Punjab in Mahabharata. He is well known as the "Indian father of medicine". The Charaka and Ayurveda The term Charaka is a label said to apply to "wandering scholars" or "wandering physicians". According to Charaka's translations, health and disease are not predetermined and life may be prolonged by human effort and attention to lifestyle. As per Indian heritage and Ayurvedic system, prevention of all types of diseases have a more p