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03/10/2026

15/09/2026

Born on September 15, 1861, Sir MV was a prominent civil engineer, statesman, and the 19th Diwan of Mysore. He played a key role in building critical infrastructure across India, including the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in Mysore and flood protection systems in Hyderabad. The Government of India designated his birth anniversary as National Engineer's Day in 1968 to recognize his monumental contributions to the nation.

14/09/2026

Knowledge is what we know—the facts we learn through books, experience, and observation. It is important, but it has its limits. Imagination, however, is our vision of what could be. It is limitless, allowing us to think beyond what already exists and envision new possibilities.

This is why imagination is vital for progress: knowledge tells us where we are, while imagination helps us see where we can go.

04/09/2026

Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood." — Fred Rogers

04/09/2026

Working with puzzles helps children in many ways:

*1. Brain Development:*
- Improves problem-solving, logic and reasoning
- Develops concentration and patience
- Boosts memory and observation

*2. Motor Skills:*
- Improves hand-eye coordination
- Develops fine motor skills (for younger children)

*3. Emotional & Social:*
- Builds confidence when they solve it
- Teaches patience - not giving up
- If done in group, teaches teamwork and sharing

*4. Academic:*
- Improves shape, colour, and pattern recognition
- Builds vocabulary and early math skills
- Improves visual-spatial skills

In short: Puzzle = Fun + Focus + Brain Exercise