In 2012, two Russian astronomers spotted an unusually bright object moving slowly on a cloudy night. The comet ISON was discovered and touted as the 'Comet of the Century. But to reach that greatness, ISON had to move fast and reach the Sun. Was he able to achieve his goal? Did ISON shine the brightest or was it dim forever? Find out in this interesting story written for children based on the discovery and study of one of the greatest comets in human history.
Professor M. Idris Siddiqui lives in Canada and writes for children in Hindi as well as in Urdu and English. As a Professor of Environmental Economics at various international universities, Siddiqui's works have been published by many publishers including Pratham, Maktaba Jamia, besides magazines like Chakmak, Bal Bharati and Rapunyas. The serial Nanhe Danishmand written by him has been telecast on Doordarshan's Urdu channel.
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