HUMOUR
Humour And Laughter
Club At Law colleges
HumoUr & Laughter Club at Law
colleges
Presented By :
Maj. Gen. Nilendra Kumar
Director Lex Consilium
Foundation
WHAT IS HUMOUR ….
LAUGHTER IS THE
ACT OR SOUND OF
LAUGHING.
BENEFITS….
1. REDUCES STRESS HORMONES.
2. ENHANCES MOOD.
3. PROMOTES CREATIVITY.
4. SOCIAL MECHANISM TO MAKE
FRIENDS AND CONNECT WITH
OTHERS.
HUMOUR
1. IT IS A STATE OF MIND.
2. IT IS THE QUALITY OF BEING
AMUSING OR COMIC, ESPECIALLY
AS EXPRESSED IN LITERATURE OR
SPEECH.
COMEDY
means
THE HUMOUROUS PART OF A
SITUATION
COMEDY OF MANNERS
A TYPE OF COMEDY IN WHICH THE
SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF A APRTICULAR
GROUP OF PEOPLE IS MADE TO
APPEAR SILLY.
WIT
IT IS A NATURAL APTITUDE FOR USING
WORDS AND IDEAS IN A QUICK AND
INVENTIVE WAY TO CREATE
HUMOUR.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
1. If you are going through hell keep
going.
2. Lady Astor-Winston, if I were your wife
I’d put poison in your coffee.
3. Winston- Nancy, if I were your husband
I’d drink it.
4. Do not interrupt me while I’m
interrupting.
REPARTEE
1.IT IS QUICK AND USUALLY FUNNY
ANSWERS AND REMARKS IN A
CONVERSATION.
2.IT IS CONVERSATION OR SPEECH
CHARACTERIZED BY QUICK, WITTY
COMMENTS OR REPLIES.
FUNNY
MEANS CAUSING LAUGHTER OR
AMUSEMENT; HUMOROUS. IT IS
SOMETHING LIKELY TO MAKE ONE
SMILE OR LAUGH.
SATIRE
IT IS THE USE OF HUMOUR, IRONY,
EXAGGERATION OR RIDICULE TO
EXPOSE AND CRITICIZE PEOPLE’S
STUPIDITY OR VICES.
MIMICRY
IT IS THE ACTION OR SKILL OF
IMITATING SOMEONE OR SOMETHING,
ESPECIALLY IN ORDER TO ENTERTAIN
OR RIDICULE.
JUSTICE M. HIDAYATULLAH
About Appointment of justice A N RAY AS
CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA, (HE) WAS NOT
A FORWARD LOOKING JUDGE, BUT A
JUDGE WHO WAS LOOKING FORWARD
TO THE OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE OF
INDIA.
JUSTICE M. HIDAYATULLAH
INSTEAD OF ASKING WHAT IS YOUR
PROBLEM? Judges started to ask, “who is
in problem?’ diluting the concept of locus
standi.
MONO ACT
IT IS A THEATRICAL OR OPERATIC
PIECE PLAYED BY A SINGLE ACTOR OR
SINGER, USUALLY PORTRAYInG ONE
CHARACTER
PARODY
IT IS AN IMITATION OF THE STYLE OF
A PARTICULAR WRITER, ARTIST OR
GENRE WITH DELIBERATE
EXAGGERATION FOR COMIC EFFECT.
SOMEONE WHO IS AN OFFICER
1. ABSENT MINDED
2. FORGETFUL
3. EGOISTIC
4. LECHEROUS
HIGHLIGHTS
Highlight absurdities is mere ritualistic
observance of laws & procedures e.g.
1.Ingredients of offences
2.Non-application of mind
CARICATURE
IT IS A PICTURE, DESCRIPTION OR
IMITATION OF A PERSON IN WHICH
CERTAIN STRIKING CHARACTERSTICS
ARE EXAGGERATED IN ORDER TO
CREATE A COMIC EFFECT.
PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN
Highlight absurdities is mere ritualistic
observance of laws & procedures e.g.
1.MIMICRY
2.LAUGHTER SHOWS
3.HUMOUR & WIT IN POETRY
4.SILENT MONO ACTS
HUMOUR & LAUGHTER
HUMAN & LAUGHTER COMPETITIONS
CAN BE PART OF LAW COLLEGE
FESTIVALS
THESE CAN ALSO BE IN HINDI AND
OTHER INDIAN LANGUAGES
IMPORTANCE
Legal profession usually involves
examination or discussion on serious
issues. The text of laws and procedure is
complex and boring.
Humor and laughter breaks monotony
and seriousness. It frees all from
boredom.
CULTIVATE BY
MAKING IT OBLIGATORY FOR EACH
PARTICPANT OF CLUB TO NARRATE
MINIMUM ONE JOKE (NEED NOT BE
ORIGINAL).
CULTIVATE BY
1. PECULIARITIES OR ECCENTRICITIES
OF A TEACHER, STAFF OR A
STUDENT
2. AN ONGOING INCIDENT OR
CONTROVERSY
3. A FUNNY SITUATION ENCOUNTERED
IN TRANSLATION
PORTRAY
1. HOW A TEACHER ENTERS A CLASS,
PRONOUNCES A WORD or DRESSES
UP.
2. HOW A TEACHER REPLIES TO A
QUERY
3. CARICATURE OF PROMINENT
POLITICAL LEADERS, SPORTS
PERSONS OR FILM PERSONALITIES.
PORTRAY
1. HUMOUR AND LAUGHTER ACTIVITIES
WILL BRING OUT INNOVATION,
TALENT AND ORIGINALITY OF THE
PARTICIPANTS
2. AT TIMES HELP YOU GET OUT OF A
TENSE SITUATION.
NOTE
APPRECIATION AND FEEDBACK
(COMMENTS) WILL GREATLY
CONTRIBUTE TO FURTHER
ENCOURAGEMENT.
GANDHI ON HUMOUR
IF I HAD NO SENSE OF HUMOUR, I
WOULD LONG AGO HAVE COMMITTED
SUICIDE
CONCLUSION
AN ACTIVE INTEREST OF LAW
STUDENTS, IN HUMOUR AND LAUGHTER
WILL HUGELY PROMOTE A
PENETRATIVE STUDY OF LAW &
PROCEDURES TO SEE ITS IMPACT ON
SOCIETY.
KEY WORDS
1. Humour
2. Laughter
3. Law Colleges
4. Ego Busters

Humour

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  • 2.
    Humour And Laughter ClubAt Law colleges
  • 3.
    HumoUr & LaughterClub at Law colleges
  • 4.
    Presented By : Maj.Gen. Nilendra Kumar Director Lex Consilium Foundation
  • 5.
    WHAT IS HUMOUR…. LAUGHTER IS THE ACT OR SOUND OF LAUGHING.
  • 6.
    BENEFITS…. 1. REDUCES STRESSHORMONES. 2. ENHANCES MOOD. 3. PROMOTES CREATIVITY. 4. SOCIAL MECHANISM TO MAKE FRIENDS AND CONNECT WITH OTHERS.
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    HUMOUR 1. IT ISA STATE OF MIND. 2. IT IS THE QUALITY OF BEING AMUSING OR COMIC, ESPECIALLY AS EXPRESSED IN LITERATURE OR SPEECH.
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    COMEDY OF MANNERS ATYPE OF COMEDY IN WHICH THE SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF A APRTICULAR GROUP OF PEOPLE IS MADE TO APPEAR SILLY.
  • 10.
    WIT IT IS ANATURAL APTITUDE FOR USING WORDS AND IDEAS IN A QUICK AND INVENTIVE WAY TO CREATE HUMOUR.
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    WINSTON CHURCHILL 1. Ifyou are going through hell keep going. 2. Lady Astor-Winston, if I were your wife I’d put poison in your coffee. 3. Winston- Nancy, if I were your husband I’d drink it. 4. Do not interrupt me while I’m interrupting.
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    REPARTEE 1.IT IS QUICKAND USUALLY FUNNY ANSWERS AND REMARKS IN A CONVERSATION. 2.IT IS CONVERSATION OR SPEECH CHARACTERIZED BY QUICK, WITTY COMMENTS OR REPLIES.
  • 13.
    FUNNY MEANS CAUSING LAUGHTEROR AMUSEMENT; HUMOROUS. IT IS SOMETHING LIKELY TO MAKE ONE SMILE OR LAUGH.
  • 14.
    SATIRE IT IS THEUSE OF HUMOUR, IRONY, EXAGGERATION OR RIDICULE TO EXPOSE AND CRITICIZE PEOPLE’S STUPIDITY OR VICES.
  • 15.
    MIMICRY IT IS THEACTION OR SKILL OF IMITATING SOMEONE OR SOMETHING, ESPECIALLY IN ORDER TO ENTERTAIN OR RIDICULE.
  • 16.
    JUSTICE M. HIDAYATULLAH AboutAppointment of justice A N RAY AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA, (HE) WAS NOT A FORWARD LOOKING JUDGE, BUT A JUDGE WHO WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO THE OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA.
  • 17.
    JUSTICE M. HIDAYATULLAH INSTEADOF ASKING WHAT IS YOUR PROBLEM? Judges started to ask, “who is in problem?’ diluting the concept of locus standi.
  • 18.
    MONO ACT IT ISA THEATRICAL OR OPERATIC PIECE PLAYED BY A SINGLE ACTOR OR SINGER, USUALLY PORTRAYInG ONE CHARACTER
  • 19.
    PARODY IT IS ANIMITATION OF THE STYLE OF A PARTICULAR WRITER, ARTIST OR GENRE WITH DELIBERATE EXAGGERATION FOR COMIC EFFECT.
  • 20.
    SOMEONE WHO ISAN OFFICER 1. ABSENT MINDED 2. FORGETFUL 3. EGOISTIC 4. LECHEROUS
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    HIGHLIGHTS Highlight absurdities ismere ritualistic observance of laws & procedures e.g. 1.Ingredients of offences 2.Non-application of mind
  • 22.
    CARICATURE IT IS APICTURE, DESCRIPTION OR IMITATION OF A PERSON IN WHICH CERTAIN STRIKING CHARACTERSTICS ARE EXAGGERATED IN ORDER TO CREATE A COMIC EFFECT.
  • 23.
    PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN Highlightabsurdities is mere ritualistic observance of laws & procedures e.g. 1.MIMICRY 2.LAUGHTER SHOWS 3.HUMOUR & WIT IN POETRY 4.SILENT MONO ACTS
  • 24.
    HUMOUR & LAUGHTER HUMAN& LAUGHTER COMPETITIONS CAN BE PART OF LAW COLLEGE FESTIVALS THESE CAN ALSO BE IN HINDI AND OTHER INDIAN LANGUAGES
  • 25.
    IMPORTANCE Legal profession usuallyinvolves examination or discussion on serious issues. The text of laws and procedure is complex and boring. Humor and laughter breaks monotony and seriousness. It frees all from boredom.
  • 26.
    CULTIVATE BY MAKING ITOBLIGATORY FOR EACH PARTICPANT OF CLUB TO NARRATE MINIMUM ONE JOKE (NEED NOT BE ORIGINAL).
  • 27.
    CULTIVATE BY 1. PECULIARITIESOR ECCENTRICITIES OF A TEACHER, STAFF OR A STUDENT 2. AN ONGOING INCIDENT OR CONTROVERSY 3. A FUNNY SITUATION ENCOUNTERED IN TRANSLATION
  • 28.
    PORTRAY 1. HOW ATEACHER ENTERS A CLASS, PRONOUNCES A WORD or DRESSES UP. 2. HOW A TEACHER REPLIES TO A QUERY 3. CARICATURE OF PROMINENT POLITICAL LEADERS, SPORTS PERSONS OR FILM PERSONALITIES.
  • 29.
    PORTRAY 1. HUMOUR ANDLAUGHTER ACTIVITIES WILL BRING OUT INNOVATION, TALENT AND ORIGINALITY OF THE PARTICIPANTS 2. AT TIMES HELP YOU GET OUT OF A TENSE SITUATION.
  • 30.
    NOTE APPRECIATION AND FEEDBACK (COMMENTS)WILL GREATLY CONTRIBUTE TO FURTHER ENCOURAGEMENT.
  • 31.
    GANDHI ON HUMOUR IFI HAD NO SENSE OF HUMOUR, I WOULD LONG AGO HAVE COMMITTED SUICIDE
  • 32.
    CONCLUSION AN ACTIVE INTERESTOF LAW STUDENTS, IN HUMOUR AND LAUGHTER WILL HUGELY PROMOTE A PENETRATIVE STUDY OF LAW & PROCEDURES TO SEE ITS IMPACT ON SOCIETY.
  • 33.
    KEY WORDS 1. Humour 2.Laughter 3. Law Colleges 4. Ego Busters