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Australian Dancer, 106, who seems more productive that ever

"I don't feel how people say you should feel when you're old. My attitude to creating things is identical to when I was a child”, says Ms Kramer. She writes a story a day, publishes books and has entered Australia’s most prestigious painting competition. But, what’s most joyful is that she is continuing to follow her lifelong passion: Dancing.

CNN

First time in 228-year history of Louvre: A woman will head it

Laurence des Cars, 54, the current president of the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée de l'Orangerie, was appointed as the new president-director of the Louvre by French President Emmanuel Macron. Musée du Louvre was created in the wake of French revolution 228 years ago. The Louvre in Paris is also the home of the Mona Lisa.

BBC

A Language with 45 ‘Clicks’:

The San Language ‘N|uu’ is one of the oldest languages. It is one of the last linguistic links to the earliest humans. Katrina Esau, 88, lives in South Africa’s Northern Cape as a queen. She was crowned the Queen of the ‘Nǁnǂe San’ in 2015. When she dies, so will an entire realm. ‘N|uu’ is one of the last linguistic links to the hunt gatherers of Southern and East Africa – the earliest humans.

TOI

9 Yrs. old Delhi Boy determined to help Covid affected families

Adhiraaj Sejwal’s one aim after fighting back the infection was to help those troubled with Covid. When he along with his family had caught covid, he saw his family members troubled to get medicines, concentrators and bed for his grandmother. Hence, with the assistance of his coach, he raised INR 51,000 by playing chess online. He donated it to Hemkunt Foundation a relief organization.

TheHindu

85 year old who enjoys life to the utmost

Meet Renu Majumdar, 85 yr old from Guwahati, Assam. She continues to go adventurous expeditions. In 2020, she climbed the ‘Mayodia Pass’ located approximately 2655m above sea level. Watch the video as she shares her inspirational story.

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