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We carry all essential things to school, but among them, the most important one is a pen. A pen is a tool to write. There are many types of pens such as a gel pen, a ball pen, and ink pens.
It is usually said that a pen is mightier than a sword. This actually means that the words that we write from a pen can perform many purposes therefore pen is more powerful than a sword.
The pen is used to write exams and our thoughts on paper. In this way, a pen becomes a medium of communication. When we cannot talk, we can use a pen to write down what we have to say.
The most important orders of any institution are always written down on paper. Therefore its importance is highlighted not just in our pencil boxes but also in every other field of work.
Today we use different varieties of pens, but a long time ago before a pen was invented in its present form, people used to write through bird feathers called quills. They also required inks. We can say that quills were ancient pens.
All our history was once written down on papers through quills. As there were no printers or computers, there were only pens and papers by which we could store information.
Imagine what would happen if no history was written anywhere! It was because of the use of a pen that we have all the past knowledge. How important a pen is in our daily lives!!
Paper has influenced humans lives for past thousands of years. It will not be wrong to say that paper is a backbone of learning, reading, writing, art drawing etc. Paper still has big role in our society.
Paperless work or digitisation has started shaping our official work into a new electronic platform, but the fear of data loss is still have use of paper for hard records. The fear of no existence of electricity in future is a big factor to decide the future of the paper. As far as I know the banks are still records all transaction of the branch.
Everybody is talking about paperless work. At certain extent it is possible. But in many instances we can't leave paper fully. E.g. we still prefer to read book than computer screen. Biologically paper is healthier than computer screen. Let us know few history of paper.
The word paper came from the word "papyrus". Papyrus is a thick material of Cyprus Papyrus plant. The first paper was invented by Egyptian around 3500 BC. They used strips of paper reeds; which were dampened and pressed to turn it into usable form. These papers were also used by Mediterranean cultures.
But modern paper was invented in ancient china during Han Dynasty (206 BC- 220 AD) [source Wikipedia]. In history writing or inscription was made on bone or bamboo or on piece of silk called chih. After defeat of Chinese in the battle of Talas the invention of paper making spread to Middle East E.g Samarkand, Baghdad, Egypt etc.
Top paper producing countries are China (largest producer), USA (2nd largest producer) and Japan (3rd largest producer). In India Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT) is the largest paper producer. ITC is the 2nd largest paper producer of India.