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    Yo Yo Honey Singh

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    An Englishman establishe a post office in the small village of Ulapur.The postmaster who belonged to Calcutta took up his duty  in this post office. Being separated from his family  nd being from a big city‚ he felt like  a big fish trapped in a pond.The village  was remote   nd thepostm‚aster hardly got any  decent company .Also being from a city‚he found it difficult to  be at ease with the village folks.He tried his hands at writing‚ but failed drastically .he being  a lad from a concrete world

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    district of Calcutta. With the help of a melancholic Indian score a slide show of photo stills‚ images of Puja and her friends‚ taken by them over the course of the documentary creates an appreciation for the complex realism of a concealed place existing in India today. Born into Brothels: Calcutta’s Red Light Kids is a film directed by Ross Kauffman and photographer Zana Briski which artistically navigates through the lives of eight Indian children living in the brothels of Calcutta but in the

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    India was hastened by the spreading sense globalization amongst the countrymen who wished to be informed about the recent events in the world. It was during the same time that the first newspaper of the country was introduced in Calcutta (Kolkata). The newspaper titled Calcutta General Advertise or Hickey’s Bengal Gazette was introduced by an eccentric Irishman called James Augustus Hickey during the 1780’s. In the years to come India was the establishment of another newspaper daily in the form of Bombay

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    Blessed Teresa of Calcutta‚[1] born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu (Albanian: [aˈɲɛs ˈɡɔɲdʒa bɔjaˈdʒiu]) and commonly known as Mother Teresa of Calcutta (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997)‚ was an ethnic Albanian‚ Indian Roman Catholic nun. She knew she had to be a missionary to spread the love of Christ. At the age of eighteen she left her parental home in Skopje and joined the Sisters of Loreto‚ an Irish community of nuns with missions in India. After a few months’ training in Dublin she was sent to India

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    Hinduism a new meaning and relevance. He systematized and synthesized various Hindu thoughts and ideals in order to make them more acceptable‚ comprehensible‚ and practical. Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendra Nath Datta on 12th January‚ 1863 in Calcutta‚ India. It is he who is now known to the whole world as ‘Vivekananda’ (the bliss of knowledge and discrimination.) this name was given to him in recognition of his spiritual merits and achievements. His father’s name was Vishwanath Datta and his

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    from population. Then comes sound pollution. The harsh sounds of buses‚ its‚ mopeds etc. affect our power of hearing and causes fart trouble. It has been reported that there are two villages named Biraspalli and Devadas Palli near Dum Dum airport m Calcutta where a large number of people have lost their power of hearing. This is because of the frequent sounds of planes coming in and going out of Dum Dum Airport. The evils of sound pollution can be imagined from this example. The water of rivers and

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    Thakur Ankita Project In English I 13 October 2014 Diasporic Narrative in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake Abstract Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake predominantly involves the collision between the two cultures American and Bengali. It not only determines the clash between the different generations but also vivid ideologies affecting the lives of middle class family and especially the life of Gogol. Jhumpa Lahiri tries her best to portray the lifestyle of a very simple Bengali Family residing in abroad

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    to 1908. It was the most successful of the pre-Gandhian movements. Initially the partition plan was opposed through an intensive use of conventional ’moderate’ methods of press campaigns‚ numerous meetings and petitions‚ and big conferences at the calcutta town hall in March 1904 and January 1905. The evident and total failure of such techniques led to a search for new forms - boycott of British goods‚ rakhi bandhan and arandhan. Theoretically‚ two major trends can be identified in the Swadeshi (Swadeshi)

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    the New World trade systems was the Indian Ocean basin trade routes. Trade routes between England and India made up the Indian Ocean trade routes. The English set up trading posts around the Indian coasts. They mainly focused on Bombay‚ Madras‚ and Calcutta. These trading posts affected not only the economy of England‚ but also of the cities the ports were in. The English formed a very powerful joint-stock company; the

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