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    Lebanon Research Paper

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    [pic] History Of Civilizations HMS-122/226 Dr.Rabih Machaalany 16:00-16:50 Etymology The history of Lebanon is almost as old as the earliest evidence of humankind. At different periods of its history‚ Lebanon has come under the domination of foreign rulers‚ including Assyrians‚ Babylonians‚ Armenians‚ Persians‚ Greeks‚ Romans‚ Arabs‚ Ottomans‚ and French. Lebanon’s mountainous terrain has provided it with a certain protective isolation‚ enabling it to survive with an identity all its

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    of their yield to collectors and other administrators‚ who could then keep some for themselves. British judges even served Hindu or Islamic law‚ as these were the practices that the Indian people based their laws on. Warren Hastings‚ in charge of Bengal in the years 1772-1785‚ was a firm believer in the Indian ‘ancient constitution’. This changed at the

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    "Aryan" or Caucasian. His efforts to take his army to India through Russia and Afghanistan were in vain as Adolf Hitler declared war on Russia (Operation Barbarossa). After being disillusioned that Germany could be of any help in liberating India‚ in 1943 he left for Japan. He traveled by the German submarine U-180 around the Cape of Good Hope to southeast of Madagascar‚ where he was transferred to the I-29 for the rest of the journey to Imperial Japan. This was the only civilian transfer between two

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    Indian Freedom Struggle

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    INDIAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE Arrival of East India Co in India Shift from traders to Lords Revolt of 1857 Transfer of power from EIC to British Rule Rise of Organized Movement Rise of Indian Nationalism Divide and Rule (Partition of Bengal) Formation of Indian National Congress Jallianwala Baug Massacre Non Co-operation Movement Simon Commission Civil Disobedience Movement Quit India Movement (Second World War and consequences) The East India Company had the unusual distinction of ruling an entire country

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    awaits others success too‚ 5) he practices perseverance‚ self-control‚ discipline and is punctual‚ and 6) he loves simplicity. ** LAKSHAY** BRITISH GOVERNORS – GENERAL (1774-1858) Warren Hastings (1775-1785) First governor general of Bengal Lord Cornwallis (1786-1793) Sir John Shor (1793-1798) Lord Welleyjally (1798-1805) Sir George Barlow (1805-1807) Lord Minto (1807-1813) Marquis of Hasting (1813-1823) Lord M. Hurst (1823-1828) Lord William Bentick (1828-1835)

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    Lala Lajpat Rai

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    Ashely Newsome Period 7 Avid Mrs.McGough Lala Lajpat Rai Thesis: Lala Lajpat Rai was an all around freedom fighter for India. He wanted them to be free from British rule. He protested openly and was arrested several times‚ and eventually killed during a protest. He fought bravely and faithfully for what he believed in‚ he fought for what he thought was wrong and the ways to make it right. India for a long time had grown tired of British rule‚ and they wanted to run their own country. They fought

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    economic conditions also led to a heightened degree of radicalization amongst the most advanced sections of the new Indian intelligentsia. Ajit Singh in Punjab‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak in Maharashtra‚ Chidambaram Pillay in Tamil Nadu and Bipin Chandra Pal in Bengal formed the nucleus of a new nationalist movement that tried valiantly‚ but mostly unsuccessfully to move the conservative leadership of the Indian National Congress in a more radical direction. Most charismatic amongst the new national leaders was

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    April’2007. Published by: Academic Press & Publishers Library. Cover Design by: Golam Kabir Price: TK 375.00 ISBN:984-08-0147-3 All Pages are offset. Dedication: To his wife and beloved sons. About the Author: Dr. Mizanur Rahman Shelly Born in 1943‚ Munshigonj. Social Scientist‚ Educationist and Literature. Joined CSP On 1967. Was minister for information and later for irrigation‚ flood control and water resource development. Has been working as the founder chairman of the independent center

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    This coalition was composed of four political parties of East Bengal‚ namely Awami Muslim League‚ Krishak Sramik Party‚ Nezam-e-Islam and Ganatantri Dal. The Front was formed on 4 December 1953 by the initiative of AK Fazlul Huq of Krishak Sramik Party‚ Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy of Awami Muslim League [ (Khan‚ n.d.) ]. The coalition was formed to fight against the Muslim League in the East Bengal Legislative Assembly Elections in 1954. The alliance was termed

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    Repressive Policies of India

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    Grand Delhi Durbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress of India. Indians were angry because Lakhs were spent for this when South India was suffering from famine. The British Government did not take proper steps to prevent deaths by disease and starvation. The worst feature of these famines was that they were human-made. In fact‚ famines meant big gains to the Government and the greedy business community. Foodgrains were hoarded and sold at prices which the poor could not afford. During natural

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