The document discusses several famous historical figures including Socrates, Abraham Lincoln, Karl Marx, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther King Jr. It provides biographical details about each person such as where they were born, their accomplishments, beliefs, and how they influenced society in a positive way to create lasting change and equality. Many of these individuals are considered immortal as their ideas and legacy continue to inspire people around the world.

2.  Man has always been a curious being. He keeps on
trying to progress and make his life more comfortable
and happier.
 There were few great man who lived and worked for
others.
 These people are immortal because through they are no
more with us, their memory is fresh in our minds.

3.  Socrates was a great philosopher and a popular
teacher.

4.  He lived about 2400 years. Socrates believed in truth,
the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
 Socrates method of asking questions so as to discover
the truth was known as “SOCRATIC METHOD”

5.  One of the famous quotes of Socrates was “One should
reason out things and not blindly follow what is told or
taught by others”.
 His another quote was-

6.  Socrates was sentenced to death by drinking a cup of
poison called “HEMLOCK”.

7.  Abraham Lincoln was the 16th and one of the greatest
presidents of America.

8.  Lincoln was known as the “GREAT EMANCIPATOR”
because his only aim in life was to make America a
democratic nation where the blacks and the whites
could enjoy equal status.
 He was also a wrestler.

9.  Abraham Lincoln was born of poor parents on 12th
february,1809.His father was a farmer. Abraham
studied in the local school.
 He became the president of America in 1860.
 Lincoln was elected as the president the second time
too in 1865.
 He established his name as honest and believed in the
equality of man. Thus he became immortal.

10.  Karl Marx was born at a time when there was a
desperate need for change in society.
 The industrial revolution had given rise to the
establishment of big factories by the capitalists.

11.  He expounded his theories in his 2 books-
COMMUNIST MANIFESTO and DAS KAPITAL.
 Karl Marx was a German. He started his career by
editing radical newspaper.

12.  Marx was born in 1818 to rich parents. While in Paris ,
he stuck up a friendship with Friedrich Engels but his
stay in Paris was short.
 HE DIED IN 1883.Hence,a man named Lenin
immortalised him.

13.  Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2,1869 at
Porbandar in Gujrat.
 His father was the Diwan of Rajkot.

14.  Gandhi ji inspired self confidence in the people. But
his struggle was peaceful as he had adopted the path of
Ahimsa . It was based on truth. So he named it
“Satyagraha”.
 Finally, he succeeded in his missions.

15.  Gandhi ji worked hard for the upliftment of the
scheduled castes whom he called Harijans. He was a
simple man who believed in simple living and high
thinking.
 GANDHI JI is loved and people called him “THE
FATHER OF THE NATION.”

16.  Dr. Martin Luther king was a black American.
 Martin started a movement to achieve equal rights for
American Negroes.

17.  He was a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and his movement
was also very peaceful.
 He was shot dead by a white American called James Earl Roy
in April 1968.

18. Luther s famous quote is “I AM NOT A TOURIST. I HAVE
COME ON A PILGRIMAGE TO PAY HOMAGE TO
THIS HOLY LAND OF GANDHI JI.”
His another quote is-