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Taare Zameen Par

Hindi movie “Taare Zameen Par” or “Like Star on Earth” is educational drama film where director Amir Khan play roles of art teacher at boarding school as “Ram Shankar Nikumbh.” The film explores the life and imagination of Ishaan, an eight-year-old dyslexic child. Ishaan poor academic performance leads his parents, mother Maya Awasthi and father Nandkishore Awasthi send to a boarding school. His new art teacher suspects that he is dyslexia and helps him to overcome his disability. Ishaan Nadkishore Awasthi is small boy who dislikes school and fails every test or exam. The first time Nikumbh saw Ishaan, he was very poor, innocent and alones boy, who seems like doesn’t like any thing at school. After hearing Ishaan behaviour from Rajan, a friend of Ishaan, Nikumbh started learning and seeking solution to help his student. After two classes more, Nikumbh find out
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And weak in uncertainty avoidances is contemplative, less aggressive, unemotional, relaxed, accepting of personal risks and relatively tolerant. Ishaan was in strong in uncertainty from his family and school. His father Nandkishor also want him to score very good score in all of his subjects. He didn’t seek any things to understand his son problem in reading and writing. Often, Ishaan show many symbol to his parents that he doesn’t know how to read and write. Her mother always wants to help Ishaan to how to read and write but often time she was tried of teaching him and he didn’t get it. For example, Ishaan mother was teaching him to write “table” but Ishaan was writing opposite of “Table” like “Elbat,” “tlble” etc. because he has very big problem of understand and writing the words. His parents don’t understand their son problem until his art teacher Nikumbh. After he admitted to boarding school, his art teacher Nikumbh only understand his problem and try to help him with his

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