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    see The Second World War (book series). World War II | Clockwise from top left: Chinese forces in the Battle of Wanjialing‚ Australian 25-pounder guns during the First Battle of El Alamein‚ German Stuka dive bombers on the Eastern Frontwinter 1943–1944‚ US naval force in the Lingayen Gulf‚Wilhelm Keitel signing the German Instrument of Surrender‚ Soviet troops in the Battle of Stalingrad | Date | 1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945(6 years‚ 1 day) | Location | Europe‚ Pacific‚ Atlantic

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    to the company arriving in India docked at Surat‚ which was established as a trade transit point in 1608. In the next two years‚ the Company built its first factory in south India in the town of Machilipatnam on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. The high profits reported by the Company after landing in India initially prompted King James I to grant subsidiary licenses to other trading companies

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    Culture of Bangladesh The Bengal region has a multifaceted folk heritage‚ enriched by its ancient animist‚ Buddhist‚ Hindu‚ and Muslim roots. Weaving‚ pottery and terracotta sculpture are some of the earliest forms of artistic expression. The best known literature of Bangladesh is the work of the great Bengali poets Rabindranath Tagore and Nasrul Islam. Folk theatre is common at the village level and usually takes place during harvest time or at melas(village fairs). There are many folk dances

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    Religious reforms 2.1 Social Reforms of Rammohan 2.2 Educationist 2.3 Journalist 3 Cenotaph 4 Further reading 5 See also 6 References 7 External links Biography Early life and education (1772–1792) Roy was born in Radhanagore‚ Hooghly‚ Bengal‚ in August 1772[4] or 22 May 1774‚[5] into the Rarhi Brahmin caste.[6] His family background displayed religious diversity; his father Ramkanto Roy was a Vaishnavite‚ while his mother Tarinidevi was from a Shivaite family. This was unusual for Vaishanavites

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    the country. Gone are the days when India used to be a famine land and had to rely on the Americas for the supply of PL wheat. With the advent of the Green revolution‚ India‚ not only eliminated famine but also increased its food production and became self-sufficient in food grains. Operation Flood‚ initiated by National Dairy Development Board in 1970 introduced a National Milk Grid that was effective in reducing the poverty and famine levels. It has also made India the largest producer of milk

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    TABLE OF CONTENT Part A The importance of Press Releases 1 Press Release 4 Part B Advertisement 6 References 7 PART A: THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESS RELEASES Though human beings have witnessed the dramatic development of the media that enables people to gather information everywhere via cell phones or digital devices‚ the newspaper unquestionably remains an important source of news for almost all people. Readers‚ through newspapers‚ can find information about upcoming events

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    1. The Cellular Jail in Port Blair in Andaman must rank as the darkest deed perpetrated by the British Raj‚ along with the massacre at Jalian Wala Bagh in Punjab. The islands of Andaman & Nicobar‚ located in the Bay of Bengal and separated from the Indian mainland by thousands of kilometres of sea all around‚ was used by the British as penal settlement to which they banished thousands of freedom fighters as well as petty criminals. The first lot of 200 sepoys (privates) who participated in Sepoy

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    REPORT ON THE STATE OF FOOD INSECURITY IN RURAL INDIA M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Centre for Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development World Food Programme The Food Aid Organization of the United Nations REPORT ON THE STATE OF FOOD INSECURITY IN RURAL INDIA Research Team Prof V B Athreya (Co-ordinator) R V Bhavani G Anuradha R Gopinath A Sakthi Velan (Secretarial Assistance) December 2008 ” M S Swaminathan Research Foundation All rights reserved. No part

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    to the costs of production. This was the phase of buccaneering capitalism whereby wealth flowed out of the barrel of the trader’s guns.  The company used its political power to monopolize trade & dictate terms to the weavers of Bengal  The company used revenue of Bengal to finance exports oi Indian goods. 1813-1858 (The Industrial Phase) The commercial policy of the East India Company after 1813 was guided by the needs of the British industry  The British mercantile industrial capitalist class

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    and why a business should have aims and objectives and in the end I will develop SMART aims and objectives for Vodafone. Background of Businesses Oxfam The name Oxfam comes from the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief founded in Britain in 1942 and registered in accordance with UK law in 1943. Oxfam International was formed in 1995 by a group of independent non-governmental organizations. Their aim was to work together for greater impact on the international stage to reduce poverty and injustice

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