The term knowledge means to know the unknown and to explore the universe. Knowledge means strength, valour Prosperity and the power of essence. In the pioneer words of prophet Muhammad (SAW) the best among you is one who learns the Quran and teaches the Quran to others hence it’s our obligation to acquire the knowledge and impart it to others. Great educationist and a prominent philosopher of all time Rabindranath Tagore said; one must know something of everything. To be educated means to be strong and to be uneducated means to be weak so knowledge is the power by which we can establish a prosperous society beneficial to everyone. A leader without knowledge and education is just like a goat with a shepherd. Knowledge and education as a resource is a plinth responsible for the bright development of our society. In our country education has been made a fundamental right under Article 21A by the 86th constitutional amendment passed in the year 2002 now it is the fundamental duty of every parent of our country to impart their children the basics and elementary education.
Knowledge is the ability and power to see and explore the actions of the people and behaviour is what makes knowledge so powerful. This implies that knowledge and education influences society in a way that is beneficial to everyone in the society. Knowledge is the power which holds a lot of truth such as education and knowledge distinguishes us being humans from animals. It is a concrete fact that more knowledge means more power and confidence.
Knowledge helps us to build self confidence and it can also create new opportunities and possibilities. In addition, having knowledge and education of a particular field to run can provide a sense of expertise and authority. First and foremost knowledge empowers an intellectual individual to make and take fruitful decisions. Hence to have a sufficient knowledge and education of a particular field we are better equipped to understand the pros and cons of different options and make choices that are in the best interests of the general public.
– The writer is a teacher at Army Goodwill School Chandigam. He can be reached at sh412589@gmail.com