politically active when he joined the All India Muslim Students Federation in 1940. He enrolled at the Islamia College (now Maulana Azad College)‚ a well-respected college affiliated to the University of Calcutta to study law. He joined the Bengal Muslim League in 1943 and grew close to the faction led by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy‚ a leading Bengali Muslim leader. During this period‚ Mujib worked actively for the separation of the Muslim state of Pakistan and in 1946 he was elected general secretary
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moving. In short‚ government machinery in this country fails to deliver in areas where a little more energy and initiative can do wonders. Apathy to human misery has always been a trait of government servants in this country. The devastating Bengal Famine of 1943‚ during which droves of dying skeletons lay strewn in the streets of Calcutta‚ was caused due to government inefficiency. The same malaise haunts us today‚ nearly seven decades later. What does the Food Security Bill mean to the common man
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I‚ 100% Concord with Oga Tata submission on the white man‚but to contend that Sir Snooper with his prodigious cosmopolitan intellectual acumen is oblivious to the fact ‚that the white man and his civilization and civilizing mission is the meanest animal and one with profoundest bestiality of nature in the jungle will be incredulous and to postulate that Sir Snooper is victim of brainwashing will be nebulous. In my humble opinion Sir Snooper apologia for "western civilization" and its concomitant
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CHAPTER I COLONIAL POWER AND THE INTRODUCTION OF RAILWAYS IN INDIA Transport is an important infrastructure inevitable for the developmental process of a country. The progress of a country depends upon the availability of a viable system of transport facilities. Without proper means of transport and communications it may not be possible for any government to administer a vast country like India. Indian Railways played a vital role in the 1 economic development and national integration
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(1972) in his article “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality” people and governments have not properly done enough to help others in emergency situations‚ like the situation in East Bengal during the 1970’s where nine million refugees were starving due to lack of food‚ medical care‚ and shelter (Pg. 229). This is one example used in Singer’s article to illustrate his argument about the need for moral responsibility to help others in the world. We will examine Singer’s article “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality”
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By Krishna Chaitanya.E Assistant Professor of English MGIT‚ Hyd. UNIT –IV DISASTER MANAGEMENT THE CUDDALORE EXPERIENCE (TEXT BOOK) Objectives of the Lesson To comprehend the magnitude of tsunami and its consequences in Cuddalore To know about the crisis management/disaster management To inspire to take up the social responsibility during nature’s fury To extend support during natural calamities To understand the role of rescue and relief operations To train how to open relief operations and
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Green Revolution From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Green Revolution (disambiguation). [pic] [pic] Increased use of various technologies such as pesticides‚ herbicides‚ and fertilizers as well as new breeds of high yield crops were employed in the decades after the Second World War to greatly increase global food production. |[pic] | |Agriculture
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Agricultural production and food security Technologies New varieties of wheat and other grains were instrumental to the green revolution. The Green Revolution spread technologies that had already existed before‚ but had not been widely used outside industrialized nations. These technologies included modern irrigation projects‚ pesticides‚ synthetic nitrogen fertilizer and improved crop varieties developed through the conventional‚ science-based methods available at the time. The novel technological
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Partition of Bengal (1905) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Map of Eastern Bengal and Assam province Part of a series on the History of Bengal Somapura Mahavihara‚ Bangladesh.jpg Ancient Bengal Vedic Period Ancient Bengali States Gangaridai Kingdom‚ Vanga Kingdom‚ Pundra Kingdom‚ Suhma Kingdom‚ Anga Kingdom‚ Harikela Kingdom Mauryan Period Classical Bengal The Classical Age Shashanka Age of Empires Pala Empire Sena Empire Medieval Bengal Arrival of Islam Sultanate
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THE MAKING OF THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT: 1870s – 1947 Q1. Define nationalism? Ans. The feeling of oneness and unity among the people of a nation or patriotic feeling‚ principles and policy of national independence is termed as nationalism. Q2. What were the factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India? Ans. The factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India were: Political associations came into being in the 1870s and 1880s:Most
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