Post-Colonialism: Definition‚ Development and Examples from India 1. Post-colonialism in general 1.1 Definition Post-colonialism is an intellectual direction (sometimes also called an “era” or the “post-colonial theory”) that exists since around the middle of the 20th century. It developed from and mainly refers to the time after colonialism. The post-colonial direction was created as colonial countries became independent. Nowadays‚ aspects of post-colonialism can be found not only in sciences
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Day of India "Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance.... We end today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers
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Commercial policy of the British (1757-1857) 1. The Coming of the Europeans into India (1600-1757) – The lure for trade and profit brought many trading companies to India. The trade –cum-political corporation called the English East India Company came to India and gave an expansive touch to India’s national commerce. It opened new markets for Indian goods in Europe and thereby increases the export of Indian manufacturers and encourage their production. This is the reason why the rulers tolerated
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autobiographies of British and Indian WWII veterans‚ there were important commonalities in the backgrounds of the soldiers and commonalities along with some differences for motivations to enlist. There were commonalities in their background in the selections because both British and Indians had many different classes in their society enlist. The commonalties in motivations to enlist stem from the less wealthy British and Indian soldiers mostly joining for a steady job and money. Unlike the British upper class
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Colonialism and Neo-colonialism Approximately‚ five hundred years have passed in the Philippine archipelago. A lot of things happened within this period of time. Having been under the governing powers of foreign countries‚ the transition of norms‚ cultures‚ and traditions was widely spread. Centuries of Hispanic and American colonization have passed‚ and due to continuous struggles of the Philippines‚ it is now on its own; or not? Western colonization in the Philippines started from
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Family Planning Programme in India India is the second most populous nation‚ after China. United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) has worked that such an increase in population will have adverse effect on the existing economic and social condition of our nation. India launched a nationwide Family Planning Programmed in 1952. India is the first country in the world to launch such a programme. A fully-active Department of Family Planning was created at the Centre in 1966 and
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2011 RETAILING IN INDIA: RECENT TRENDS AND UPCOMING CHALLENGES -ASPECTS OF INDIAN ECONOMY AUTHOR: SURBHI PAREEK CO-AUTHOR: KAUSTUBH PRAKASH 6/2/2011 Submission of paper On “Challenges and Suggestions for FDI in Multi brand retailing in India” By: Surbhi Pareek & Kaustubh Prakash 2|P a g e Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………. 2. Present economic scenario……………………………………. 3. A conflicting view 3.1 Expert Interpretation-Arguments in Against… 3.2 3.2Expert Interpretations- Arguments
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Name: Ashton Souza Course: Legal Aspects of Events A report on the legalities faced by event management companies while organizing events. Introduction: As with any business‚ it is important as it is hated to have laws that govern it. So events too have to be governed by laws and taxes. However special laws have not been formulated since Event management is not deemed as an industry and the general laws given below effect the Event management companies while they conduct their events.
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observed annually on 15 August‚ is a national holiday in India commemorating the nation ’s independence from British rule on 15 August 1947. India attained freedom following an independence movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC).[1] Independence coincided with the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent
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The British Empire has forever changed the landscape of the world. Their interest in trading with Asia fueled trade routes and territory grabs. No area has been more impacted than South Asia and more specifically their shining jewel at one time India. The British directly ruled India under what can be reared to as the British Raj. The British were able to bring their industrial influence and military strategy of creating the illusion of resolved conflict within micro states of their colony. They
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