in number of hits per year. An attempt has been made to study this trend in Tollywood. Entertainment industry is a major source of income in the Indian GDP. Hence this topic of research has been chosen. The industry has seen transformation from Puranas to mass folklore to technological breakthroughs in the form of colour films and many more innovations. Tollywood holds a special place in Indian film industry in terms of quality of films‚ number of films released‚ box office collections and cultural
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Sati (practice) "Ceremony of Burning a Hindu Widow with the Body of her Late Husband"‚ from Pictorial History of China and India‚ 1851. Satī (Devanagari: सती‚ the feminine of sat "true"; also called suttee)[4] is a religious funeral practice among some Hindu communities in which a recentlywidowed Hindu woman either voluntarily or by use of force and coercion immolates herself on her husband’s funeral pyre.[1] The practice is rare and has been outlawed in India since 1829.[2] The
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In 1913 the Quaid-i-Azam joined the All India Muslim League without abandoning the membership of the Congress of which he had been an active member for some years. But this membership of the two organizations ended in December 1920. On the occasion of the special session at Nagpur the Congress adopted a new creed which permitted the use of unconstitutional means and decided to resort to non-violent non-co-operation for the attainment of self-government. The new policy and programme in essence envisaged
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A Trip to Dharmasthala Name : Gunda V RajyaLakshmi PGDM No : 11079 Section : B Mysore is a heritage city. Our College SDMIMD‚ Mysore arranged a trip to Dharmasthala on 17th June‚2011. We are packed in three KSRTC buses and a Van. It was 23:30 hrs when we reached a guest house with modern amenities which is run by SDM trust . On June 18‚ 2011‚ early morning we started to Dharmasthala temple. Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy temple is in Belthangadi taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka
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that R¡ma is sending message to S¢ta through Hanum¡n. In the Mah¡bh¡rata‚ it is described that Na½a sends a message to Damayanti through a swan. Again in the tenth Skandha of Bh¡gavada‚ K¤À¸a sends a message to the G°pis through Uddhava. Thus in the puranas also‚ there are references of sending Sande¿as. In Meghasande¿a‚ K¡lid¡sa developed the idea of message into the sublime form of a beautiful lyric poetry. He selected Mand¡kr¡nta metre to
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1. My Favourite monument- TAJ MAHAL Everyone has their own favorite time to see the Taj Mahal. Crowds will distract you from the cool‚ serene presence of this flawless monument. The best way is to try arriving just as it opens or as it is about to close. A few minutes alone in the perpetually echoing inner sanctum will reward you far more than several hours spent on a guided tour. The sensuously curving lines of the temple of love demand to be savored without interruption‚ then the presence
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Bharat‚ India And Nature By Sandeep Singh‚ February 2013 [sandeepconsultant@gmail.com] * 1 Chapter : In recent times the nation has witnessed a debate on ‘Bharat’ and ‘India’. The word “Bharat” has been essentially used by marketers to define rural India and unfortunately‚ this is the only language understood by most in media. However‚ for the rest‚ ‘Bharat’ and ‘India’ represent a cultural difference. The difference of ‘East and West’ has become difference of ‘Bharat and India’ or to a great
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World Religions Hinduism Hinduism is a way of life‚ not a particular belief system. Hinduism‚ also known as Santana Dharma‚ is a set of traditions and beliefs that have developed over many centuries. Dharma embraces duty‚ natural law‚ social welfare‚ ethics‚ health‚ and ideal realization. The foundations of Santana Dharma are the Vedas and Upanishads; the sacred texts of Hinduism. “Hinduism differs from Christianity and other Western religions in that it does not have a single founder
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INDIA / HINDU LITERATURE LOCATION * India is the most populous nation (after China) and seventh largest in area. * Located in South Asia on the Indian subcontinent. * About 3000 km ( 1865 mi) wide and has‚ 7000 km (4350 mi ) along the Bay of Bangal on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west. * India’s land frontier of about 5700 km ( 3540 mi) is shared with Pakistan on the west; with China‚ Nepal‚ and Bhutan on the north; and with Bangladesh‚ and Burma on the east. India’s seventh
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virtue and chastity as a daughter‚ a wife and a widow. Worse still‚ a widow’s life began to be denied from around the sixth century A.D. when the practice of sati was introduced. Wife-beating got religious and social sanction with the Matsya Purana authorising the husband to bet his ‘erring’
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