CHAPTERS FROM HISTORY: Students’ role in the Pakistan movement THE All India Muslim Students Federation (AIMSF) was the most formidable pressure group in League’s favour. Jinnah served as a role model to students who took to him as to no one else. Indeed‚ the adherence of the youth to the Muslim League had far reaching consequences in terms of building up the League as a mass organization and of vastly strengthening Jinnah’s claim to supreme leader of the Muslims. Between 1937 and 1946 there
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manages to escape her abusive father and suppressed‚ wretched mother by hurriedly accepting a marriage proposal from a Bengali Hindu man during a visit to a distant relative in Calcutta. Her future husband works as a tea estate assistant manager up in Assam and
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Hindu Astrological Significance: Makar Sankranti is derived from Sanskrit language where Makar (or) Makar Rashi means the Zodiac Sign: Capricorn and Sankranti reflects “Transition”. The day marks Suns transit into Makara Rashi and is also considered the beginning of Uttarayana ‚ an auspicious 6 month long tenure in Hindu Calender. Makar Sankranti comes under Magha month and Shishir Season of Hindu Calender. After this day‚ the days start becoming longer and warmer‚ thus the chill of winter
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occasion in Rio. Singh broke Nepal’s dry spell of individual decoration at global occasion‚ asserting one silver (200m individual variety) and three bronze awards (200m backstroke 100m backstroke‚ 400m free-form) amid the twelfth South Asian Games in Assam and Guwahati in India early this year. She has been preparing at the Barnett Copthall Swimming Club in Mill Hill zone of north west London Singh throughout the previous four years. "She (Singh) has developed in the course of the last couple of years
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Set in Palestine‚ Paradise Now is a movie that tells the story of two Palestinian childhood friends Khaled and Said‚ who are recruited to carry out a terrorist mission in Tel Aviv‚ Israel. The two friends are to cross into Israel and blow themselves up‚ a plan the friends are to keep secret from their families and relatives. The movie is seen as an accurate portrayal of the real life situation of Palestine citizens who are not happy with the thirty-eight years that Israelites have occupied their
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO ARECA NUT CULTIVATION The term ‘Areca’ is taken up from the Malayan language that means ‘cluster of nuts’ The areca nut palm is the source of common chewing nut‚ popularly known as betel nut or Supari. In India it is extensively used by large sections of people and is very much linked with religious practices. India is the largest producer of areca nut and at the same time largest consumer also. It is one of the most important commercial crops in the Southeast
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http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1320071 WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN INDIA Purusottam Nayak and Bidisha Mahanta Email: nehu_pnayak@yahoo.co.in Web Address: www.pnayak.webs.com/ Abstract The present paper is an attempt to analyze the status of women empowerment in India using various indicators like women’s household decision making power‚ financial autonomy‚ freedom of movement‚ political participation‚ acceptance of unequal gender role‚ exposure to media‚ access to education‚ experience
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their demand for their own states sometimes seems that they express dissatisfaction with the indian union and want their own country as a separate state. Virdarbha in Madhya Pradesh ‚telangana in Andhra Pradesh‚ gorkhaland in best bengal ‚bodoland in assam ‚ harit Pradesh ‚ purvanchal ‚ bundelkhand in utter Pradesh ‚all want their own state . at prima facie ‚ it seems that their motives are benign and their demands are their entitlements ‚ but this is not the real face of existing problems . political
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Description The Harappan seal in the Edward Gans Collection (Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology‚ University of California at Berkeley‚ Slide 1) is a classic fired white steatite square Harappan seal of 29mm x 29mm. The unicorn motif and the square shape are predominant features of Harappan seals‚ the carving is finely executed and the seal is well preserved. During the Mohenjo-daro excavations of 1927-1931‚ in which this seal was unearthed‚ 388 unicorn seals were found (Mackay 1938). Mackay
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Culturally Rich Inventions The digit zero and the numbering system Chess Algebra‚ Trigonometry‚ and Calculus The decimal system The game of Snakes and Ladders The value of “pi” Noble prizes in Literature‚ Physics‚ Economics‚ Peace and Medicine Ayurveda is the earliest literature of medicine known to mankind. The father of medicine‚ Charaka‚ practiced medicine 2500 years ago. Until 1896‚ India was the only source for diamonds to the world India never invaded any country in her 10‚000 years
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