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    Pranav Chandrasekaran Mr. Paul Dyer English 3rd September‚ 2014 CHARACTER ANALYSIS: PAPPACHI Pappachi is the original patriarch of the Ipe Family. His real name was Shri Benaan John Ipe. Pappachi had lived during the British occupation of India and had worked as the Imperial Entomologist. In British India‚ Britishers formed the dominating class and ruled over the Indians. In such an environment‚ Pappachi had begun to consider Britishers

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    God of Small Things

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    character. It typically ends on a positive note‚ with the hero’s foolish mistakes and painful disappointments behind him and life of usefulness ahead (Wikipedia contributors). In this essay‚ I will argue that The God of Small Things written by Arundhati Roy is in fact an unsentimental bildungsroman that closely depicts the tragic lives of Rahel and Estha and gives the naïve readers who believe childhood consists of laughter and happiness a better understanding of the horrifying experiences that one’s

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    awarded a Berlin Prize fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin. This work work won the 2006 Man Booker Prize and 2006 National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award. Her work always deal with the issues and experieces of immigrants. Suzanna Arundhati Roy is an Indian author who is known for the 1998 Man Booker Prize for fiction winning novel The God of Small Things (1997) ‚ which is became the best selling novel by unexpatriate Indian author. She also known as activist involved in human rightes

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    Women’s rights have become a global and ongoing fight. There have been many advances that have taken place in the equalization of genders. The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Woman (CEDAW) has been an affective and instrumental device in bringing about change in many countries around the world‚ including the U.S. However‚ despite this progress there are many areas that still need attention in order to create a more equal world for women. Globalization has

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    Lokpal

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    * 5.4 Notable supporters and opposition * 5.5 Logjam of Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 2011 * 6 Criticisms of the Jan Lokpal Bill * 6.1 Naïve approach * 6.2 Extra-constitutional * 6.3 Scope * 6.4 Criticism from Aruna RoyArundhati Roy and NCPRI * 6.5 Criticism from the

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    The Camel and his Friends

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    chapters in The Panchatantra‚ a collection of beast fables that originate from India. It was originally written within 100 BC to AD 500 in Sanskrit by Arundhati Khanwalker. This fable has been translated to different languages spoken around the world‚ including countries as far as Asia‚ Indonesia‚ and Europe. It was translated in english by Arundhati Khanwalkar. The story is made up of six characters; the Camel‚ the Merchant‚ the Lion‚ the Leopard‚ the Fox‚ and the Crow. After the Camel is abandoned

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    Lopal Bill in India

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    committee 5.3 Fast & agitation – Phase 2 5.4 Notable supporters and opposition 5.5 Logjam of Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 2011 6 Criticisms of the Jan Lokpal Bill 6.1 Naïve approach 6.2 Extra-constitutional 6.3 Scope 6.4 Criticism from Aruna RoyArundhati Roy and NCPRI 6.5 Criticism from the Director of CBI 7 Support for the bill 7.1 Surveys 7.2 Legislator support 7.3 Social media 7.4 Online surveys 8 Parliamentary actions on the proposed legislation 9 See also 10 References 11 External

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    India of My Dream

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    INDIA OF MY DREAM All of us want India to become a respectable super power in the world. India had rich past. it was because of its riches‚ that it was invaded innumerable times and its wealth was plundered. The Britishers ruled India for almost two centuries and exploited the country economically. At the time of independence‚ the country was in turmoil‚ its economy had been shuttered and there was unrest all around. However it was time for India to write its own history. A lot of progress has been

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    provide pictures of the shivering Grasshopper next to a video of the Ant in his comfortable home with a table filled with food. The World is stunned by the sharp contrast. How can this be that this poor Grasshopper is allowed to suffer so? Arundhati Roy stages a demonstration in front of the Ant’s house. Medha Patkar goes on a fast along with other Grasshoppers demanding that Grasshoppers be relocated to warmer climates during winter. Mayawati states this as ’injustice’ done on Minorities. Amnesty

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    Western literature that was available in English. They found the language and the literature versatile and some intellectuals took to conveying their social and religious thoughts in this language. The writings of people like Raja Ram Mohun Roy‚ Swami Vivekananda‚ Mahatma Gandhi and others started pouring in and gave rise to a body of prose literature having great socio-cultural relevance. Soon poets like Romesh Chandra Dutt‚ Toru Dutt and many others took to writing poetry in English

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