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MANUSCRIPT MANIA DID YOU KNOW?

The Indian Constitution was
Divide your class into 5 teams. Using the couplet and illustration clues written by master calligrapher
given below, identify the manuscripts. The team that solves all the clues the Prem Behari Narain Raizada and
fastest is the winner of this game! illustrated by Nandalal Bose and
his students.
Remember: you can only proceed to the next clue after solving the one
before it. Passes are allowed.

Two sets of cousins Gardens, melons,
ardently fought,
foreign lands,
START 1 A great epic, values 2 3 Legacy of Babur
were taught. withstands.

6 morals and virtue, 4
Animal fables on

5 Legacy of Buddha
learnt anew!

Guess the
name, ‘Shekhu Baba‛s‛ royal Oldest poetry from
Know and win 7 autobiography, 8 millenniums ago,
the game! A treatise on his 9 10 Mandalas on the
political policy. philosophic fl ow.

Khalji-Padmini
12 11 narrative lore, 10
Sufi Jayasi‛s
poetic score.

Tamil wonders from 'Tamil Veda' on
13 ancient times, 14 15 Sangam jewel from
ethics and more,
Songs, poems,
grammars, rhymes. ages before. END

SO SPOKE... POWER OF PEN

Make a comic strip Find out about any
(max. 8 squares) interesting old material
of a conversation that was used for
between an ancient writing. Draw a sketch
ink pot and a as well.
modern pen.
Illustration by Tanvi Varma, Class 12E,
St. Crispin’s Senior Secondary School,
Illustration by Arnav Chopra Class 9, Army public School, Dhaula Gurugram
Kuan, New Delhi

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