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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:00.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.85,0:00:01.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Namaste
Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.65,0:00:02.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name is Meghna.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.66,0:00:03.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most welcome to my channel
Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.93,0:00:04.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And today
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.74,0:00:07.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm sitting in the Indraprastha Park
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.04,0:00:08.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I read a beautiful book
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.63,0:00:10.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which I'm going to tell you about.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.60,0:00:14.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The book we are discussing today is
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.10,0:00:17.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Geetansh Thakur’s "Veerta or Balidaan".
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.46,0:00:19.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As the title and book cover convey,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.83,0:00:21.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The book is written in patriotic theme.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.99,0:00:26.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our India got its independence in 1947
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.25,0:00:27.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But how it got it
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.78,0:00:29.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many sacrifices were made behind it
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.64,0:00:31.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How many heroes shed their blood for the country
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.45,0:00:33.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's the story in this book by Geetansh Thakur
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.92,0:00:35.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Veerta or Balidaan"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.52,0:00:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The story is about Phoolma and Kishan.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.82,0:00:41.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kishan, who has
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.65,0:00:43.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two brothers and one sister.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.72,0:00:44.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his widowed mother,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.80,0:00:46.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They all are living in poverty
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.96,0:00:49.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One day Kishan finds out that
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.28,0:00:52.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Britishers tend to stop his work
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.56,0:00:55.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,replace the work with machines.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.24,0:00:59.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He now worries about his income, family
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.02,0:01:01.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and how he'll raise his siblings.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.16,0:01:03.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So he thinks about joining the Army.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.74,0:01:05.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After joining the Army,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.22,0:01:07.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,working for British made him feel guilty
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.81,0:01:09.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in a way he was harming
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.90,0:01:11.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his own country's citizens.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.98,0:01:15.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He thinks that I'm beating & hurting them
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.00,0:01:16.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"What kind of independence it is!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.83,0:01:18.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What kind of work am I pursuing!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.73,0:01:20.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But time goes on….
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.22,0:01:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And his younger brother joins
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.24,0:01:24.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,India independence movement
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.32,0:01:27.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And show his bravery
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.19,0:01:30.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by protesting against Britishers.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.44,0:01:35.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seeing this, Kishan felt empowered and
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.32,0:01:39.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,vowed to never work for Britishers.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.99,0:01:41.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He left the Army and became part of the
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.06,0:01:43.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,independence movement.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.92,0:01:45.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The love interest of Kishan
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.80,0:01:47.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is also portrayed in this story, where
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.69,0:01:49.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Phoolma is his lover.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.49,0:01:50.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He loves her.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.49,0:01:52.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How their love grows with time.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.53,0:01:53.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Phoolma tries to convince him
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.93,0:01:55.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that he should go
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.22,0:01:57.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and join the Army and work for the country
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.56,0:01:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this is about the short,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.68,0:02:01.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beautiful story of this book.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.69,0:02:03.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Talking about the writing skills,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.57,0:02:06.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The writer Geetansh used short sentences
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.42,0:02:09.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and has tried to use simple language
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.10,0:02:10.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the readers.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.53,0:02:13.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At some places,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.24,0:02:14.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is a spelling mistakes
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.96,0:02:16.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which I can understand
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.81,0:02:18.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,since it is his first book
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.67,0:02:20.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are so many writers
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.46,0:02:22.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like Geetansh Thakur
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.25,0:02:24.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who want to communicate their thoughts
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.95,0:02:26.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.28,0:02:28.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They want to say so many things
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.19,0:02:29.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but do not find their way.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.94,0:02:32.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a self-published book of Geetansh.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.61,0:02:35.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Writers can opt a way of self-publishing
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.07,0:02:37.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their book to communicate
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.53,0:02:39.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their thoughts and opinions to the
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.27,0:02:41.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,readers like you and me.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.10,0:02:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The speciality about this book is,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.01,0:02:48.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you read this book,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.30,0:02:50.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will get to know the situations
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.05,0:02:51.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and environment of the time
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.15,0:02:54.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when India was on its way to independence.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.17,0:02:55.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like when Gandhiji reached India, how did he influence the anti-british movement,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.21,0:02:55.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When Bhagat singh stood against the British and became the inspiration for the youth,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.94,0:02:56.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how did it all affect Kishan
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.82,0:02:57.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are the many types of imagery that has been shown in the book.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.63,0:02:58.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the other hand, the relationship between Phoolma and Kishan is portrayed….
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.26,0:02:59.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When he returns from his military training,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.04,0:02:59.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He bought for Phoolma and tried to put it on to her.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.73,0:03:00.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But Phoolma doesn't accept it,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.60,0:05:01.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really a beautiful scene which is portrayed
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.40,0:05:02.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He says I really love you and brought it for you.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.38,0:05:03.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But she says I will accept it on the day we will get married.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.20,0:05:03.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are many small instances like this that Geetansh has included in the story.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.77,0:05:04.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some instances feel so real while reading it almost feels like you are a part of it. Or u r present there.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.69,0:05:06.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like when Kishan’s mother Meera goes to Shobharam’s house to ask a hand of his daughter for her son,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.18,0:05:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that' s a very good scenario,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.80,0:05:08.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or when Meera narrates her own story of how she participated in the protest movements against the British,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.55,0:05:09.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like in what ways she sacrificed,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.30,0:05:10.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like how she was married to Dharamveer.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.49,0:05:12.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All these small stories in this book make it worth-reading.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.13,0:05:12.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So if you want to study something inspiring and patriotic,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.74,0:05:14.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can pick this book i.e.\NVeerta or Balidaan
Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.88,0:05:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Written by Geetansh Thakur
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.93,0:05:16.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The price of the book is ₹199.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.85,0:05:18.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The link is provided in the description box and you can purchase it from there.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.30,0:05:19.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do share with me how you feel about this book.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.07,0:05:21.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can join me on Instagram
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Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.93,0:05:24.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will meet you in the next video till then,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.66,0:09:08.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you so much.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,