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7. Biography

 


 7. Biography

Biography writing involves creating a detailed account of a person's life, capturing significant events, experiences, and achievements. It provides an in-depth look into someone's life, exploring their personal, professional, and sometimes even their private aspects. A biography typically includes:

1.    Introduction: Brief overview of the person's life and significance.

2.    Early Life: Details about the person's childhood, family background, and early influences.

3.    Education and Career: Information on their education, professional journey, and major accomplishments.

4.    Personal Life: Insights into their personal relationships, hobbies, and interests.

5.    Challenges and Achievements: Accounts of obstacles they faced and how they overcame them, as well as their notable achievements.

6.    Legacy and Impact: The lasting impact they have made in their field or on society.

The goal of a biography is to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative that helps readers understand the person's character, motivations, and contributions.

Examples:

1. Choose any famous person you know and write a biography him/her in 100 about words.

Clues: Name birth place and birth date ... struggle.... marriage..... achievement

childhood .... awards...

Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, South Africa. Growing up in a rural village, he faced the hardships of apartheid. Mandela studied law and became a leader in the fight against racial segregation. Despite being imprisoned for 27 years, his determination never wavered. He married three times, with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela being his most notable spouse during his imprisonment. After his release in 1990, Mandela played a pivotal role in dismantling apartheid, eventually becoming South Africa's first black president in 1994. He received numerous awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, and remains a global symbol of resilience and peace.

2. Prepare a short biography of Dr. Mahabir Pun. Use the clues.

A researcher and scientist.......... born on January 22, 1955 in Nangi, Myagdi ......... father Krishna Pun and mother Purbi Pun attended a village school later moved to Chitwan .......... studied science at Amrit Science Campus worked as a teacher for 12 years.... in rural parts of Nepal received scholarship to study in the USA ........... first man to introduce wireless internet awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award (2017) ......... founder of National Innovation Centre, Kirtipur.

Dr. Mahabir Pun

Dr. Mahabir Pun, a renowned researcher and scientist, was born on January 22, 1955, in Nangi, Myagdi, Nepal, to Krishna Pun and Purbi Pun. He attended a village school before moving to Chitwan, where he continued his education. He studied science at Amrit Science Campus and worked as a teacher for 12 years in rural parts of Nepal. Dr. Pun received a scholarship to study in the USA, where he gained valuable knowledge and skills. He is celebrated as the first person to introduce wireless internet in rural Nepal. In recognition of his efforts, he was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2017. Dr. Pun is also the founder of the National Innovation Centre in Kirtipur, dedicated to fostering innovation and development in Nepal.

Exercises:

1. Choose any famous musician, sports person or a politician and write a short biography in about 100 words.

Clues: Name…birth place and birth date…….childhood….education……...struggle…..marriage……achievement….

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