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    betterment. India was free from the clutches of British in 1947. We still remember those stalwarts who sacrificed their lives to free us from British’ cage enabling us to fly freely‚ independently in the air. We all know and have studied umpteen numbers of times about it in our History books. We studied what all “Our Father of the Nation”- “Mahatma Gandhi” did. We all our aware of the Jaliianwala Bagh tragedy and many such sacrifices. We normally say that British ruled our country – they exploited us

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    Pak Indo Seperation

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    Pakistan and Islamic Studies Project Report Pak-Indo Separation Group Members * EE123016 Waqas Akhter * EE123117 Hina Ashiq * EE123003 Samina Khan * EE1230054 Irfana Altaf * EE123006 Usama Rehman Submitted To:Sir Hassaan Contents THE INDO-PAK PARTITION 4 Introduction: 4 Main Focus: 4 Map of Indian empire: 4 What was the partition? 5 Main Cause Of partition:- 5 Chart : 6 Problems during partition:

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    Independence Day

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    August 1947. India attained independence following an independence movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided with the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties‚ and the displacement of nearly 15 million people due to sectarian violence. On 17 Aug 1947

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    British Imperialism

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    movement in India began‚ India was a British Colony since the 1760s. Prior to British imperialism and colonialism in India‚ many Indians hand craft their tools and clothes for survival. Since the British took over most of India due to the British’s commercial interests in the region of India. The British East India Company defeated the Newab of Bengal which

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    India as a Superpower

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    India as a superpower What is a superpower? What does a superpower exactly mean? Superpower is a developed‚ self reliant and is a truly independent nation. Not powerful merely for material development and worldly prosperity of the nation but as a spiritually developed nation as well‚ based on the solid foundation of the country’s legacy of enduring values. Officially Republic of India‚ Hindi Bhārat or Bhāratavarsha‚ India is a country that occupies the greater part of South Asia. It is a

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    Mohammad Ali Jinnah

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    the elections of 1946. After the British and Congress backed out of the Cabinet Mission Plan Jinnah called for a Direct Action Day to achieve the formation of Pakistan. The direct action[6][7] by the Muslim League and its Volunteer Corps‚ resulted in massive rioting in Calcutta[7][8] between Muslims and Hindus.[9][8] As the Indian National Congress and Muslim League failed to reach a power sharing formula for united India‚ it prompted both the parties and the British to agree to independence of Pakistan

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    was the most important factor‚ responsible for the growth of Nationalism in India. The Britishers conquered the whole of the Indian subcontinent during the period from 1757 to 1857. India achieved her political and administrative unity under the British rule. The feeling of one nation and one country was strengthened due to the improvement in the means of communication and the introduction of railways. People of one part could come in contact with the people of the other part of the country. Introduction

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    The Indian Economy

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    the exploitation of the colonized country by the colonial rulers. Colonization is also a factor for the underdevelopment of a country’s economy. India was a victim of the colonial feature of economic exploitation for more than hundred years. The British colonial exploitation in India can be broadly divided in three periods.

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    Lucknow Pact

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    the British Government to annul the partition of Bengal‚ the Muslim leadership decided to change its stance. In 1913‚ a new group of Muslim leaders entered the folds of the Muslim League with the aim of bridging the gulf between the Muslims and the Hindus. The most prominent amongst them was Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ who was already a member of Indian National Congress. The Muslim League changed its major objective and decided to join hands with the Congress in order to put pressure on the British government

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    British Cuisine

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    http://www.lingolex.com/cc/foods.htm http://www.essaypride.com/essays.php?free_essay=2917161&title=British-Cuisine In the UK‚ people are judged according to their table manners. When you are somebody’s guest you must obey certain rules. For instance‚ when you will be at the dinner party just wait till the time your host begins to eat. If offered second helping‚ take it because your hostess will not fall on her knees and will not try to convince you to help yourself. She will just disappear

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