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    1757 Battle of Plassey Company rule in India (to 1858) 1759 French India (to 1954) 1760 Marathas comprehensively defeat the Nizam‚ Maratha Empire reaches its zenith. 1761 The Marathas are routed in the Third Battle of Panipat on 14 January 1761‚ by the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani‚ an ethnic Pashtun‚ also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali. The battle is considered one of the largest battles fought in the 18th century. 1764 Battle of Buxar (British victory against allied Mughal

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    Enforcement Directorate

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    maintenance of accounts in foreign countries. 5.Illegal acquisition of foreign exchange through Hawala. 6.Secreting of commission abroad. Organizational Set-Up *The Enforcement directorate‚ with its HQs at New Delhi has seven zonal offices at Bombay‚ Calcutta‚ Delhi‚ Jalandhar‚ Madras‚ Ahmedabad and Bangalore. The zonal offices are headed by the Dy. Directors * The Directorate has 9 sub zonal offices at Agra‚Srinagar‚ Jaipur‚ Varanasi‚ Trivendrum‚ Calicut‚ Hyderabad‚ Guwahati and Goa‚ which are headed

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    Cat Preparatory Guide

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    The Best of All I wanted to speak about CAT Version 2.1 - 2010 Edition By PaGaLGuY.com (Version November 7‚ 2010) Compiled from the posts of successful MBA students and PaGaLGuY.com users from the discussion thread ‘All I Wanted to speak about CAT’ on www.pagalguy.com/allaboutcat Special copy prepared exclusively for Lingolu Srinivas (This is the 16‚892nd copy of the book) 2 The Best Of All I wanted to Speak About CAT Version 2.1 - 2010 Edition Copyright © 2004-2010‚ PaGaLGuY.com‚ All

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    Capacity to Contract

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    NOTE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 A person may be consumer of goods‚ or services. When I purchase a fan‚ a gas stove or a refrigerator‚ I could be the consumer of goods. When I open a bank account‚ take an insurance policy‚ get my car repaired‚ I could be the consumer of services. The consumer protection Act‚ 1986 tries to help a consumer when for example‚ the goods purchased are defective or the services rendered to him are subject to so deficiency. Prior to the consumer Protection

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    Press in Subcountinent

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    Press in Sub Continent: Beginning of Media: In the sub-continent‚ journalism started with preliminary handwritten news sheets prepared by government news-writers during the Muslim rule. They were written dated‚ appeared at regular and frequent intervals. Such news sheets provided the rulers with information from all corners of the empire‚ regarding public occurrences‚ current-events‚ mischief in societies and hardships faced by the people. From this information‚ the rulers used to take decisions

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    applied to the indentured during this period‚ and which has since become a derogatory term for Mauritians of Asian descent‚ was coolie. The island soon became the key-point in the trade of indentured laborers‚ as thousands of Indians set forth from Calcutta or Karikal; not only did they modify the social‚ political and economic physiognomies of the island‚ but some also went farther‚ to the West Indies. The meeting of a mosaic of people from India‚ China‚ Africa and Europe began a process of hybridisation

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    The Bengal School of Art

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    promoted in India‚ both by Indian artists such as Raja Ravi Varma and in British art schools. Following the influence of Indian spiritual ideas in the West‚ the British art teacher Ernest Binfield Havell attempted to reform the teaching methods at the Calcutta School of Art by encouraging students to imitate Mughal miniatures.[4][5] This caused controversy‚ leading to a strike by students and complaints from the local press‚ including from nationalists who considered it to be a retrogressive move. Havell

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    History of Banking in India

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    Industrial Profile HISTORY OF BANKING IN INDIA Without a sound and effective banking system in India it cannot have a healthy economy. The banking system of India should not only be hassle free but it should be able to meet new challenges posed by the technology and any other external and internal factors. For the past three decades India’s banking system has several outstanding achievements to its credit. The most striking is its extensive reach. It is no longer confined to only metropolitans

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    British Rule

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    continent came under the British rule. By mid nineteenth century‚ the British introduced the railways‚ telegraph and postal service in India. This was a move to establish their rule permanently in India. The first railway line was from Howrah in Calcutta to Raniganj in Bihar. The introduction of telegraph and postal services simplified communication all over the country.  The British passed many acts that were met with dissatisfaction and resentment by the Indians. As a result the Indians formed

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    Kabaddi is aptly known as the "GAME OF THE MASSES "due to its popularity‚ simplicity‚ easy to comprehend rules‚ and public appeal. The game calls for no sophisticated equipment what so ever‚ which makes it a very popular sport in the developing countries. It is basically an out door sport played on clay court‚ of late the game is being played on synthetic surface indoors with great success. The duration of the game is 45 minutes for MEN & Junior BOYS with a 5 minutes break in between for the teams

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