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    also to recall how much suffering people had undergone during the British rule.We all are now ready to celebrate 65 years of Indian Independence‚ which is obviously a good day to sing patriotic songs‚ listen to dignitaries’ speeches and feel passionate about our motherland. However‚ we tend to forget the basic introspection required that where are we heading‚ as an Indian and as a Nation? “The Tryst with destiny “ speech  of Pt. Nehru at the dawn of Independence reminds us of the will and courage

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    born great. He is reckoned as one of the most illustrious sons of India‚ an outstanding leader who left behind a blazing trail of remarkable achievements and success. Till today he stands unequalled‚ unrivalled and without a peer in the galaxy of Indian leaders who have graced our land. Jawaharlal Nehru was the son of Motilal Nehru who was a renowned barrister and a leading political figure. Nehru was born on 14th Nov. 1889 at Allahabad. He took his primary education from English tutors‚ at home

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    essay will argue that the quality of the society decreases when leaders lose their power. Firstly‚ Leaders who are philosophers generate good morals which shape the society. A Philosopher is a person who establishes the central ideas of some movement or who has the qualities of regulating his or her life‚ actions‚ judgements and utterances by the light of philosophy or reasons. Philosophers who are leaders have good qualities which are acceptable in society in which they lead. These philosophical

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    this was what he was fighting against. Gandhi was an Indian lawyer educated in the United Kingdom. He was on his way to South Africa to be legal advisor to a firm down there. Upon arrival‚ he was treated in such a manner that is unthinkable

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    1963 (aged 86) | |Nationality |Indian | |Occupation |Geologist‚ Designer‚ Freedom Fighter. | |Known for |Design of Indian National Flag | Pingali Venkayya (Telugu: పింగళి వెంకయ్య) (2 August 1876 – 4 July 1963) was an Indian freedom fighter and the designer of the Indian national flag.[1][citation needed] |Contents

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    named after a Jat fighter from the Pilania gotra who died protecting a fort in the town. His father‚ Baldeo Das Birla was the founder of the Birla Group. He mover to Calcutta In the late 19th century and with it attached close ties to the freedom movement at the time. Birla’s grandfather Sheth Shivnarayan Birla‚ a member of the Marwari community from the westerly state of Rajasthan ...... was a traditional Marwari moneylender against pawned items AS A RESULT:- At the age of 13‚ G.D was already

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    Mahatma Gandhi was an anti-war activist and the primary leader of India’s independence movement and also the architect form of non-violent civil disobedience that would influence the world. He was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ in Porbandar‚ India. He grew up worshiping the Hindu god Vishnu and following Jainism‚ an ancient Indian religion that espoused non-violence‚ fasting‚ meditation‚ and vegetarianism. At the age of 13‚ he married Kasturba Makhanji‚ in an arranged marriage. In his teenage years he

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    merits and demerits (which are considerable)‚ many Indian readers of the novel have felt dissatisfied with it and found it difficult to warm up to it particularly because of the way the Mahatma is portrayed in it. Non-Indian readers however have more or less favourably reacted to it‚ while being alive to its artistic lapses. An extreme instance is H. M. Williams who regards it as one of the two “most mature novels” of Narayan (Studies in Modern Indian Fiction in English. Vol. I‚ Writers Workshop‚ Calcutta

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    influenced by the Indian and American culture making her an Indian American. Jhumpa Lahiris personal experience as an Indian American is conveyed through Lilia’s cross cultural struggles in “Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine‚” Mr. Kipasis perspective on Mrs. Das and the American culture in “The Interpreter of Maladies‚” and Miranda’s personal struggles and interest in the Indian culture in the story “Sexy.” In “Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine‚” Lilia deals with cross cultural struggles between the American world she lives

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    Culture Culture is learned - via enculturation Enculturation - The process by which you learn your culture Culture is shared - makes culture predictable Culture is integrated - all components come together to function as a whole AIM - American Indian Movement * Culture is Abstract/Symbolic Culture is Dynamic Sharing = Predictable

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