The Importance of Poson Poya [pic]Festival celebrated in Sri Lanka on the full moon of June. The Poson Poya‚ which is specially noteworthy to the Sri Lankan Buddhists as the day on which Emperor Asoka’s son‚ the arahant Mahinda‚ officially introduced Buddhism to the island in the 3rd century B.C. In addition to the normal ritualistic observances undertaken on a poya day‚ on Poson day devotees flock to Anuradhapura‚ the ancient capital city of the country‚ for it was there that arahant Mahinda converted
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( M to P ). Madras: Government Press. p. 427. Retrieved 2012-11-09. 18. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India. IV. London: Macmillan and Co.‚ Limited St. Martin’s Street‚ London. 1916. p. 413. Retrieved 2012-10-31. 19. CHANDRAGUPTA MAURYA. 1. Lucknow: The Upper India Publishing House ltd .‚. 1935. p. 29. Retrieved 2012-11-21. 22. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India. II. London: Macmillan and Co.‚ Limited St. Martin’s Street‚ London. 1916. p. 300-304. Retrieved
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second & third in the English Declamation contest. In Hindi Declamation contest the second prize was secured by Master Utkarsh Kaushik Son of JWO Kaushik from Air Force Station Hindon whereas the third position was bagged by Miss Swati Maurya daughter of Sgt PP Maurya from Air Force Station Pathankot.Keen contest and the level of declamation received appreciation from the judges. Lily Raha‚ President AFWWA (R) gave away the prizes to the winner of the annual contest hosted by AFWWA (R) to promote art
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SYNGE’S “RIDERS TO THE SEA”: The Colonial Image Refuted Riders to the Sea is a tragedy portraying the sort of poor Irish peasant family which had previously supplied material for comedies on London stages. Though set in contemporary Ireland‚ the play provides a window into the life of the people in ancient times: the life of the Aran community is archaic: untouched by modern life‚ untouched by colonialism. The power of the sea is the main theme of the play: it is both provider and destroyer;
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All information comes from the AP World History teacher’s guide found at http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/4484.html Part C: Comparative Essay The comparative essay focuses on developments across at least two regions or societies. It relates to one of the five major themes in the course‚ such as state building‚ interactions between or among cultures‚ or economic systems. Comparative questions always require an analysis of the reasons for the identified similarities
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MODERNISM IN CONTEXT 1. Essay----Any One: 1. Comment on the characters in THE WASTELAND. The poem was written in 1922 immediately after the first World War and the poet makes a statement on the decadence and degradation in human values that had led to the war.It is a masterpiece
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same time. Tone is a very important literary element. Tone is; the general character or attitude of a place‚ piece of writing‚ situation‚ etc (Internet 2013). The tone in this is sadness. It is very sad to lose a close family member. In this case Maurya has lost nine family members. She has endured a miserable life losing all six sons. I couldn ’t imagine losing a
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"INR" redirects here. For other uses‚ see INR (disambiguation). For the Malayalam film‚ see Indian Rupee (film). Indian rupee ₹ | रुपया (Hindi) | | ISO 4217 code | INR | Central bank | Reserve Bank of India | Website | www.rbi.org.in | Official user(s) | India | Unofficial user(s) | Bhutan (alongside theBhutanese ngultrum) Nepal (alongside theNepalese rupee) | Inflation | 5.96%‚ March 2013 | Source | Economic Adviser | Method | WPI | Pegged by | Bhutanese ngultrum (at
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(Golden Period of ancient India) * After Greek Empire in India‚ the Empires of Northern India belonged to invaders who came from Central Asia. * In 4th century AD‚ there rose a pure Indian dynasty‚ the Gupta Empire. * In about 320 AD‚ Chandragupta‚ an Aryan prince made a matrimonial alliance with a Nepali queen. The queen’s army was very powerful and her warriors helped by Chandragupta’s skill in leading them‚ quickly conquered the land and built the Gupta Empire. * The Gupta Empire
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