INDIAN HEGEMONIC DESIGNS AND THE FUTURE OF KASHMIR Introduction 1. India’s hegemonic designs have always generated intense academic‚ intellectual‚ and strategic interest and controversy. Historically‚ Indian expansionist psyche can be traced back to the concept of ‘Vishal Bharat’ or Greater India. Since its independence‚ Indian leaders have exhibited a distinct role consciousness - a deep seated desire to play a central role in the region and in due course assume the status of global power
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district of Sylhet in Assam a referendum would be made to the electors. 5.Position of Indian states would remain unchanged. 6.It would be the right of the constituent assemblies either to remain in the British common wealth or to opt for complete independence. Response on the Provisions of 3 rd June Plan Punjab and Bengal The representatives voted by a majority for the partition of the provinces
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Advancement in technological development has made life easier and relationship complicated. The essence of humanity ‘humanism’ is lost in the name of partition‚ nation and borders. Ghosh attempts a revival for humanism in his The Shadow Lines. The novel portrays the futility of war‚ riots‚ violence and partition and also re-searches the lost humanism that has been thrown into the recesses of modern busy life. This paper attempts to prove that the concept of borders and boundaries are illusions.
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establishment of a Sovereign Democratic Republic India. The professed pledge was successfully redeemed on January 26‚ 1950‚ when the Constitution of India framed by the Constituent Assembly of India came into force‚ although the Independence from the British rule was already achieved on August 15‚ 1947. It is because of this fact that August 15 is celebrated as Independence Day‚ while January 26 as Republic Day. The festivity of Republic Day concludes officially with the intriguing Beating Retreat ceremony
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shariatullah and the faraizi movement? - The Jihad movement and the mujahideen. How far was Aurangzeb responsible for the decline of the mughal empire? What role did the East India Company play in the decline of the empire? How successful was the british expansion in the sub-continent to 1857? Impacts of Aurangzeb’s policies on the stability of the mughal empire Effectiveness of his successors as rulers Problems of controlling the empire The rise of the Marathas and Sikh empires What were Sir
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has given India an great stability and peace. Different rights given to Indian Citizens gave a peaceful environment. Along with all this advancement‚ today our country still fights the crime and violence. Prior to independence this had name of the British and now the name of terrorists‚ rape‚ bulgary‚ riots developing a huge threat to
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the Matriculation exam from Bombay University. After graduating from Elfinstone College‚ Bombay in 1912‚ he joined Columbia University where he was awarded Ph.D for a thesis which he published in book form as “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”. Later he joined the London School of Economics and obtained a degree of D.Sc for his thesis‚ “The Problem of the Rupee”. He became a Professor of Political Economy in the Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics‚ Bombay in 1918. In 1920
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Note by Dr. Omar Shakespear Pound of Princeton University who during two visits to London (1988 and 1990) gave freely of his valuable time to the classification and filing of the Society’s Shakespear papers. SIR RICHMOND CAMPBELL SHAKESPEAR was born in India on 11 May‚ 1812. His father was John Talbot Shakespear (1783-1825) of the Bengal Civil Service; his mother‚ Emily Thackeray‚ eldest daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray‚ also of the B.C.S. and father of the novelist. The Shakespears had
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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar ([bʱiːmraːw raːmdʑiː aːmbeːɽkər]; 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956)‚ popularly also known as Babasaheb‚ was an Indian jurist‚ political leader‚ philosopher‚ anthropologist‚ historian‚ orator‚ economist‚ teacher‚ editor‚ prolific writer‚ revolutionary and a revivalist for Buddhism in India. He was also the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Born into a poor Mahar (considered an Untouchable caste) family‚ Ambedkar campaigned against social discrimination‚ the system
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DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Introduction “When women move forward‚ the family moves‚ the village moves and the nation moves. Those‚ who will understand‚ will lay foundation of a great nation.” Indeed‚ History suggest this as well that western societies which promoted women’s rights‚ freedom‚ self-reliance and fraternity among its citizens have progressed ahead of their time leaving behind the rest of the world drowned in prejudices. In India‚ Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was one of the men
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