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Winds Of Change                                                                                                        Change in Fashion trends

                                                                                                                               In the Stone age people dressed in leaves and animal skin. Clothes were used to protect against heat and cold and to
        Each and every one of us started the new year on a very exciting note. 2020, a new year filled with new hopes, new
                                                                                                                               keep them safe. As human evolved, clothes were not just used to protect but also to look nice. Hence various fashion
        ideas and new aspirations. But alas, early into the year, a pandemic hit us and suddenly, for a lot of us, this year
                                                                                                                               trends started to come. In the days of the kings and queens, they wore gown and dresses and lots of accessories to look
        turned into the worst year of the 21st century.                                                                        nice. There were also villages where people wore simple clothes like dresses and pants or saree and dhoti to cover
                                                                                                                               themselves. As we developed and more and more cities came our dressing style changed.  From heavy outfits, people
        Life as we know it came to a standstill. In a world that has made such great strides in the fields of science and
                                                                                                                               started to dress comfortably. Dresses became simpler and as per the season and more and more people started to wear
        technology,  a  tiny  little  invisible  strain  of  virus  disrupted  human  lives,  education  systems  and  economies
                                                                                                                               it. Women dressing changed a lot, they started to wear dresses, skirts, pants. Clothes became a huge industry and
        worldwide. This virus pushed everybody indoors and each one of us began our own mission to save the world by           fashion label came.     People also dressed up a certain way to feel good and clothes were no longer about just
        staying at home. A situation of uncertainty and confusion took over. Working and studying 'from home' became           protection. We also see that fashion trends are set for periods like 70's and 80's had different trends. Women made
        the new normal. But as they say, “Every cloud has a silver lining”, one of the most positive changes the world saw     huge bun on their head and wore fitted dresses. These changed with time. Today, fashion is about being comfortable

        was that with families being home, they grew stronger. People grew closer to their families than ever before and a     in what you wear. We should all wear clothes that we are comfortable in.
        feeling of togetherness started replacing the grim moods on everyone's faces.                                          Nirvi Shetty - II A

        With hotels and restaurants being seemingly shut for a long period of time in the near future, people started

        looking on the internet for recipes to their favourite foods. Children and adults alike turned to their microwaves
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        and ovens to whip up delicious cakes, pies and savouries. This also served as a blessing in disguise as people                                                                               माझी म ीण
        started eating healthy, home-cooked food instead of the junk food they normally do from outside. This not only
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        ensured healthier diets but also gave rise to a new form of industry called the 'Home-Chefs', with many people                                                                           माझी म ीण मला खप आवडत.   े
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        starting to sell their delicious inventions online.
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        However, this pandemic brought with itself many troubles in the form of job-layoffs, salary cuts and other                                                                           जीवनातील हसण, रडण सोबत वाटन घतो
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        hardships. Many people lost their livelihoods and were left stranded without hope and basic necessities. It was                                                                  आ ह  एक  पडतो, घडतो शाळम य गातो,  शकतो.
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        here that communities came forward and extended a helping hand to those in need with generosity and an open                                                                       म ी या या ना या मधनी एकमकांना सम  करतो.
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        heart. Donations in the form of food, clothing and roadside shelters started pouring in for the support and                                                                                 Mishti Saxena - V A
        betterment of those who needed it.
        Another  aspect  that  was  affected  positively  by  the  pandemic  was  the  environment.  With  industries  shut
        and vehicles off the roads, the world saw a dramatic decrease in the number of pollutants being let out to harm
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        the atmosphere. The pollution decreased with skies in many cities becoming crystal clear. The effect was                                                                    maorI PyaarI ihMdI BaaYaa
        so beneficial that the damaged ozone layer actually healed itself. It was as if our mother earth has started
                                                                                                                                       Corona O Corona                              maorI PyaarI ihMdI BaaYaa ¸
        breathing again.
                                                                                                                                          Why don't you go now?                     tuma [sa pUrI duinayaa kI sabasao sauMdr AaOr sarla BaaYaa hao.tumanao pUro Baart doSa
        In  spite  of  the  pandemic  hitting  hard  and  bringing                                                                  In quarantine it is difficult to Learn.         kao ek kr idyaa hO.bacapna sao hI tuma maoro saaqa hao.tumharo karNa mauJao
        humanity on its knees, it has taught us to value human                                                                        Please go and let people Earn !               ApnaI baatoM Apnao ima~aoM tk AasaanaI sao phuÐcaanao ka Avasar imalaa.[sako
        lives, cherish our families and instilled amongst us a                                                                            So many Lives are Lost.                   ilae maOM tumhara Qanyavaad donaa caahtI hUÐ.ihMdI tuma bahut PyaarI hao pUro doSa maoM
        greater sense of community. Humanity has now started                                                                          You seem to be another Ghost !                khIM BaI calaI jaa}Ð mauJao Alaga¹Alaga rajyaaoM kI BaaYaa BaI nahIM AatI ikMtu
                                                                                                                                     Lockdown has become my Friend.                 tumharo karNa maOM sabasao jauD, patI hUÐ.tumharo AMdr bahut saaro naOitk maUlya
        understanding  the  importance  of  preserving  the                                                                                                                         hOM.tuma maorI maaÐ kI laaorI AaOr iptajaI kI DaÐT maoM BaI Saaimala hao.tuma maoro
                                                                                                                                       But Somewhere it must End!
        environment and leaving a healthier future for their                                                                                                                        dada¹dadI ko Pyaar AaOr iSaxakaoM kI salaah maoM hao.saca khUÐ tao tuma maoro
                                                                                                                                     Let us Breath Freely, Let us Live.
        children. Covid-19 may have taken us by sheer surprise,                                                                    This much Freedom at least you give!             jaIvana ka ek ihssaa hao jaao mauJasao kBaI Alaga nahIM hao sakta.[sa Pyaar
                                                                                                                                                                                    AaOr saaqa ko ilae tumhara bahut ¹bahut Qanyavaad.AaSaa hO tuma [saI trh
        but the world has now started awakening to the winds of                                                                         Life without Mask was better.
                                                                                                                                                                                    hmaoSaa maoro saaqa rhaogaI.
        change and adapting their lifestyles to its breeze.                                                                     Sitting at home, we are only getting Fatter!
                                                                                                                                  Please have some Mercy and Go Soon.               tumharI saKI
        Naisha S Saney - V B                                                                                                          For all of us, it will be a Boon !            Mansi Mattar - III B

                                                                                                                                          Palaash Tulsiani - III C
                                                                    Varnica Sharan - I C
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