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    National Youth Day

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    National Youth Day is celebrated in India on 12 January on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. In 1984‚ the Government of India declared and decided to observe the birthday of Swami Vivekananda (12 January‚ according to the English calendar) as a National Youth Day every year from 1985 onwards. To quote from the Government of India ’s communication‚ ’it was felt that the philosophy of Swamiji and the ideals for which he lived and worked could be a great source of inspiration for the Indian Youth

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    Initial Problems of Pakistan

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    INITIAL PROBLEMS FACED AFTER THE CREATION OF PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION: Pakistan came into existence on 14th august 1947. Soon after its establishmentPakistan faced number of problems. Most of the problems of Pakistan were related withPakistan dispute with India‚ such as the accession of the princely states‚ canal Water dispute‚ refugees’ problems and distribution of armed and military assets. Infect most of these problems were deliberately created by India itself so that Pakistan would notmaintain its

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    ‘Afterwards’ and After: Social Concerns in the poems of Kamala Das " He ( the poet) is responsible for humanity‚ even for the animals‚ he must see to it that his invention can be smelt‚ felt‚ heard." ( Arthur Rimbaud) From the queen of erotica to a poetic pilgrim‚ the critical nexus on Kamala Das’s poetry

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    Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

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    Subhas Chandra Bose (Bengali: সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু‚ Shubhash Chôndro Boshu) was an Indian revolutionary who led an Indian national political and military force against Britain and the Western powers during World War II. Popularly known as Netaji (literally "Respected Leader")‚ Bose was one of the most prominent leaders in the Indian independence movement and is a legendary figure in India today. Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack‚ Orissa to Janakinath Bose and Prabhabati Debi‚ and is presumed

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    examined in The Lowland through Subhash as he loses his brother to the Naxalite movement. Soon after Subhash moves to America‚ he receives a telegram from his parents telling him “Udayan killed. Come back if you can.” (83) Subhash immediately returns to Calcutta‚ his home town‚ where he soon learns that his parents have been transformed by Udayan’s death as they seem to have lost their will to live. “His parents asked no questions about America. They avoided looking Subhash in the eye. He wondered whether

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    The Jesuit Legacy in India

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    The Jesuit Legacy in India Abstract: The Jesuits arrived in India in 1542 A.D. to carry out Christ’s command to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). Over the last 500 years‚ they have woven themselves into the very fabric of India with deep psychological‚ theological and sociological connotations. This article tells that story; highlights some noteworthy Jesuit influences on Modern India‚ particularly in the fields of education‚ medicine‚ social service and leadership training

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    The world is a funny place‚ full of love ‚ laughter and friendship‚ yet sometimes things can go a little off track with some people choosing a different path to follow. Thankfully most criminals are caught‚ thrown in prison and safely locked away. Unfortunately some are not‚ remaining undetected all while scaring the pants off everybody else. Here are 8 serial killers that are still at large‚ don’t have nightmares! Number Eight: The February 9th Serial Killer‚ USA Only killing on February the 9th

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    While in Calcutta‚ Tridib used to tell the narrator about his experiences. Tridib was his mentor and alter ego. He taught the narrator to use his imagination precisely and accurately. The narrator met Ila‚ his cousin in Delhi and they became good friends. Here

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    kamala das

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    Punnayurkulam‚ Thrissur District in Kerala‚ on March 31‚ 1934‚ to V. M. Nair‚ a former managing editor of the widely-circulated Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi‚ and Nalappatt Balamani Amma‚ a renowned Malayali poetess. She spent her childhood between Calcutta‚ where her father was employed as a senior officer in the Walford Transport Company that sold Bentley and Rolls Royce automobiles‚ and the Nalappatt ancestral home in Punnayurkulam. Like her mother‚ Kamala Das also excelled in writing. Her love of

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    Have you ever wondered about how it is to live in poverty? Nearly 3 billion people are living in poverty today. People in poverty can be affected by not having food‚ fresh water‚ and shelter. Many people help those living in unhealthy conditions‚ and Mother Teresa was one of them. Mother Teresa devoted her life to helping those around her that were not-so-fortunate‚ and she was the founder of many organizations that helped the poor. Mother Teresa helped those in poverty by inspiring those around

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