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    struggle were Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856 – 1920) and Annie Besant (1847 – 1933). Although they had different beginnings‚ in opposing countries‚ there are surprising similarities and influences that led their lives to converge in the fight for Indian freedom. Although they differed with their religious and social beliefs‚ their need for an independent India united them and often saw them working together for the good of the greater cause. Annie Besant was born to a middle-class family of Irish origin

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    Jiddu Krishnamurti

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    end sorrow‚ dissipate it completely. -The Book of Life Jiddu Krishnamurti Jiddu Krishnamurti was born on 11 May 1895 in Madanapalle‚ a small town in south India. He and his brother were adopted in their youth by Dr Annie Besant‚ then president of the Theosophical Society. Dr Besant and others proclaimed that Krishnamurti was to be a world teacher whose coming the Theosophists had predicted. To prepare the world for this coming‚ a world-wide organization called the Order of the Star in the East was

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    On various sessions of congress‚ Malaviya criticized the tyrannical policies of the colonial government. He openly appealed people to struggle for the independence of the country. He was a splendid orator and every word of his speech was carved beautifully. His speeches touched the heart of the masses straightly. Malaviya’s association with the Congress started in the year 1886‚ at the second annual session of the Congress held at Calcutta. Malaviya then 26 years of age delivered a fiery speech in

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    Annie 2012 – Scene Layout Act 1 – Sc. 1: Orphanage Song(s): “Maybe”‚ “Hard Knock Life” Annie Molly Pepper Duffy July Kate Tessie Miss Hannigan Mr. Bundles Act 1 – Sc. 2: New York Street Song(s): “Tomorrow” Street Ensemble Annie Lt. Ward Sandy Act 1 – Sc. 3: Hooverville Song(s): “We’d Like to Thank You…” Hooverville Ensemble Annie Lt. Ward Act 1 – Sc. 4: Orphanage Song(s): “Little Girls” Annie Molly Pepper Duffy July Kate Tessie

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    Prof. Umesh Singh‚ Coordinator‚ DST Centre for Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences‚ Prof Sengupta‚ Dean Faculty of Science‚ Prof Joshi‚ other distinguished members of faculty of the University‚ and above all‚ dear students. I thank you all for inviting me to be in your midst during the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya. It is a great honour and privilege for me. Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya 2. You have provided an opportunity to me to pay my tribute

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    Dayanada and Arya Samaj 9 little effect unless it was delivered in the language of the people. He went to Bombay‚ where shortly afterwards his sect‚ following the example of the Brahmo Samaj but with a better genius of organisation proceeded to take root in the social life of India. On April 7‚ 1875 he founded at Bombay his first Arya Samaj‚ or Association of the Aryans of India‚ the pure Indians‚ the descendants of the old conquering-race of the Indus and the Ganges‚ (These italic

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    Annie Dillard

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    Annie Dillard (born as Annie Doak)‚ born in Pittsburgh April 30‚ 1945‚ grew up in a household where creativity was a virtue. In her book An American Childhood‚ she describes growing up with encouraging parents‚ and her two younger sisters. There were days filled with piano and dance classes‚ reading books and writing stories in Annie Dillard’s childhood‚ preparing her for her future success. She says she used to be able to read over one hundred books a year on estimation. As a kid‚ Dillard and

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    Annie Leibovitz

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    The Life and Works of Annie Leibovitz Annie Leibovitz is one of the best portrait photographers in this modern age. Her works focus on varied subjects but hover more among celebrity portraits. Apart from these‚ her photographs depict visual stories that affect audience’s emotions. The diversity and life of her photographs create visual artistic realms that touch the soul. Biography: In 1949‚ Annie Leibovitz was born in Westbury‚ Connecticut. Based on Peter Marshall’s article posted in About

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    Annie John

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    Dreams play a major role in deciphering subconscious psychological issues‚ such as fears‚ desires‚ and anxieties in Annie John. Dreams "have been interpreted as expressions of infantile desires or considered elaborations of the problems of waking hours". In Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John‚ Annie’s dreams become a significant element in the way she views herself and the world around her. Annie comments about her dreams: "I had been taught by my mother to take my dreams seriously. My dreams were not unreal

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    Annie Oakley

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    Annie Oakley I am a woman. I am able to get an education if I so choose. As an adult I will be able to own property and vote. I am not spending my childhood learning how to become a wife and a mother. Whether she knew it or not Annie Oakley helped to give me the rights that I have today. Annie was a woman too‚ and famous sharpshooter. She could shoot better than any man of her time. She helped to show women that it was okay to do more “masculine” things. And‚ she helped women to realize that

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