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#CarryMinati trends all over India

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Carry Minati, aka Ajey Nagar, fondly know n as ‘The Roast King of India’, has become a YouTube sensation. This 20 year old man has very recently become the talk of the town for the reason being the removal of his video from the digital media platform YouTube. On 8 th May, 2020, Carry had posted a video whereby Tik Tok users were nagged, especially one named Amir Siddiqui, who as a naysayer had taken a toll on all the Youtubers alleging that they post sympathetic contents on the YouTube platform. In less than a week’s time the supporters/fans of Carry went frenzy and showed their support. At present Carry Minati is trending all over the social media platforms, the result being that the number of subscribers have doubled in no given point of time. YouTube vs Tik Tok - The End was the latest video by Carry wherein Tik Tok videos were nit-picked for the quality and the duration of its content as compared to YouTube. Carry through his roast minutely pointed out the fact that it is in fa

Nostalgia at the time of Lockdown

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On 24 th March 2020, the entire nation came to a standstill right after the Prime Minister of India declared a nationwide lockdown in order to prevent the contagion of COVID-19. It was fine for a few days to relax and stay at home, enjoying something like pre-summer holidays. The days passed by at its own pace, there being nothing much for one to do other than the household chores and nowhere to move around other than one’s own dwelling. The lockdown regime was a bit boring at first. However, subsequently people have started finding out ways to utilise and while away their precious time. The lockdown has brought in the feeling of nostalgia for everyone. People at present are with their families, spending time together just the way they did in their olden days. Social media is flooded with pictures of their childhood and other long forgotten memories. An icing on the cake of this nostalgia was the re-telecast of the most loved epic dramas. As the re-telec

Facts about the Holy month of Ramadan

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The month of Ramadan or Ramzaan is a time when Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, meet families and their communities, give to charity, remember the year gone by and resolve to be better as an individual. This year (2020) Ramadan started on the evening of 23 rd April,2020 and will last till 30 days, i.e. on Saturday, May 23. Muslims consider this month as the holiest month and perform prayers and do services in Mosques. However, this year being the lockdown, the prayers and services are being performed online. History of Ramadan It was established as a Holy Month for Muslims after the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in 610 CE on the occasion known as Laylat al-Qadr, frequently translated as “the Night of Power." Observance of Ramadan is mandated in the Quran, Surah 2, Ayah 185 : “The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur’an, guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon