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    Nationalism in India

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    Arms Act‚ reform in police administration‚ and separation of judiciary from the executive and so on and so forth. The AIigarh Movement had bought consciousness among the Muslims. In 1863‚ Abdul Latin established the Mohammedan Literary Society in Calcutta. In 1878‚ the National Mohammedan Association was formed. The Britishers tried to woo the Muslims thereby taking them to the side of their own and to play the policy ’divide and rule’. The leaders of this Association demanded employment of the

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    Judicial Response to Environmental Issues in India “No one can tell what the law is until the courts decide it. The judges do everyday though it is almost hearsay to say so‚ if the truth is recognized then we may hope to escape from the dead hand of the past and consciously mould new principles to meet the needs of the present.” C.J. Hamson

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    And that decision is whether to convert into a U.S. citizen or resident or to keep true to their birth of origin and love their national territory till the end of their time! This is the case in a story between these two sisters that came from Calcutta‚ India. Bharati is the sister that takes the oath of citizenship. She learns to love this country over the years as if it were her birthplace but always has India in the back of her mind. Mira is the other sister that refuses to give up her Indian

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    statistical activities in India‚ and evolving and maintaining statistical standards. It has a well-equipped Graphical Unit. The CSO is located in Delhi. Some portion of Industrial Statistics work pertaining to Annual Survey of industries is carried out in Calcutta. Contents  [show]  | ------------------------------------------------- [edit]Activities Activities include: * National The Central Statistics Office is responsible for coordination of statistical activities in the country‚ and evolving

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    Komagta Maru incident

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    straight to Vancouver‚ the passengers were not allowed in the country. On July 23rd‚ the Canadian government sent two naval ships‚ one of which was the HMCS Rainbow‚ to escort the Komagata Maru out of Canadian territory. When the Komagata Maru reached Calcutta‚ India to drop of the passengers‚ they

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    History of Banking in India

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    the 18th century. The first banks were The General Bank of India which started in 1786‚ and the Bank of Hindustan‚ both of which are now defunct. The oldest bank in existence in India is the State Bank of India‚ which originated in the Bank of Calcutta in June 1806‚ which Banking in India - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia

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    Mother Teresa

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    Mother Teresa Real name: Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu Born: 26-Aug-1910 Birthplace: Skopje‚ Yugoslavia (known today as Skopje‚ Macedonia) Died: 5-Sep-1997 Location of death: Calcutta‚ India Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried‚ Mother House Convent‚ Calcutta‚ India Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Religion‚ Activist Nationality: India Executive summary: Missionaries of Charity Father: Kolë (d. 1919) Mother: Drana Sister: Aga (b. 1904)

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    1. Statement of Purpose: Corporate Strategy & Policy Any meaningful organization has certain mission‚ objective(s) and goal(s) and a strategy to achieve them. Business environment consists of all those factors that have a bearing on the business‚ such as the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ internal power relationships and orientations of the organization‚ government policies and regulations‚ nature of economy and economic conditions‚ socio-cultural factors‚ demographic trends‚ natural factors‚ global

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    American culture is greatly contrasted to the traditional Bengali culture to which the Ganguli’s belong to. The two cultures are vastly different in many aspects of life including food‚ morals and family simply to name a few. The Ganguli’s diaspora from Calcutta has resulted in their sense of disconnection and isolation from society as well as from their family back home. Their lifestyle back home within the Bengali culture has been greatly compared to the lifestyle which they now live in

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    Indian Railways

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    6.40 hrs b/w Kota and Vadodra) Longest Railway Platform in the World : Kharagpur (2‚733 ft in length) First Rail Tunnel : Parsik Tunnel(Thane‚Mumbai) First Ghats Covered by the Rail lines : Thal and Bhore Ghats (Thane) First Underground Railway : Calcutta METRO First Computerized Reservation System started in : New Delhi (1986) First Electric Train ran on : 3rd Feb ’ 1925 (between Bombay VT and Kurla) Toilets on Trains were introduced in : 1891 (1st Class) 1907 (lower classes) Busiest Railway Stations

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