This document is a paper submitted by Patel Kinjal to their professor S.B. Gardi at Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University. The paper discusses advertising and its role in society, describing it as both a "boon" and "curse." It provides definitions of advertising and different types. It then outlines reasons for advertising including increasing sales and maintaining brands. The paper also discusses different views of advertising and how it can influence consumers and society. It details how advertising can be beneficial by informing consumers but also how it can be a curse by increasing costs and distorting reality. The conclusion states that both advertisers and consumers must use advertising intelligently and responsibly.