Mansion in Kolkata. His parents were Debendranath Tagore and Sarada Devi. As a teenager two of his notable works include the short story Bhikarini and Sandhya Sangeet. Most of his basic education was at home. After a short stay in England in an attempt to study Law‚ he returned to India and instead pursued a career as a writer‚ poet‚ playwright‚ song composer‚ philosopher and educator. On December 9‚ 1883 he married Mrinalini Devi. In 1915 he was knighted by the British king‚ King George V. In 1890
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Satyajit Ray [2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker‚ regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of world cinema. Ray was born in the city of Calcutta into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature. Starting his career as a commercial artist‚ Ray was drawn into independent filmmaking after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica’s Italian neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves during a visit to London. Ray directed 36 films‚ including feature
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Free India’ was a dream of all Indians under the British rule. Everyone during that rule fought in some way or the other with a common aim of ending British and other colonial authorities in India. After a century of revolutions‚ struggle‚ blood shedding‚ battles and sacrifices‚ India finally achieved independence on August 15‚ 1947. India was free in 1947 from the British Empire but the country lost many men and women who were filled with undaunted courage and spirit of patriotism. Today‚ they
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Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:
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2012 had been living in the said premises as tenant and was regularly paying the agreed rent and other charges for the said premises regularly to the landlord and till his demise and thereafter to his widow Shrimati Pushpa Devi. 2. That after the demise of Shrimati Pushpa Devi‚ your mother‚ the above addressee‚ you were collecting the rent and other charges of the said premises while there were the property disputes with regard to its inheritance between you and your brother who is presently
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Known for his plays revolving around the human condition‚ Shakespeare recognizes the importance of creating realistic characters. His tragedies typically include a hero who has a tragic flaw‚ which eventually leads to his subsequent death as well as the death of those around him. His play Hamlet narrators the tale of the Danish Prince Hamlet who seeks to avenge his father’s murderer‚ Claudius‚ who is also his uncle. Unfortunately for Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s fatal flaw of procrastination prevents him from
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According to Ivrine‚ Davidson‚ Veresov‚ Adams‚ and Devi‚ “The primary purpose of our research collaboration was to learn more about each other’s preferred research perspective‚ while constructing the benefits and challenges of working with multiple research perspective on any given research project.” (Ivrine‚ Davison‚ Veresov‚ Adams‚ Devi‚ 2015‚ p75) Common Core standards are something that are used in schools of K-12th grades is some states
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Did you think women lawyers‚ because of the power they wield‚ did not face sexual harassment? Think again. It took a powerful delegation of some of the most prominent women lawyers like Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising‚ Kamini Jaiswal‚ Indu Malhotra‚ Meenakshi Arora‚ V. Mohna and others to finally convince the Supreme Court that the law born out of guidelines it issued as far back as 1997 should also apply to courts. Shockingly‚ despite the long-standing Visakha guidelines on sexual harassment
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TV and radio news reader‚ pilots‚ Ministers‚ Anchors‚ Musicians‚ Clerks‚ Stenographers‚ and what not? There are veteran MPs and Ministers in the centre and the State‚ Ms. Mayamati‚ Ms. Jayalalitha‚ Mrs. Sushma Swaraj‚ Ms. Mamta Bannerjee‚ Mrs. Rabri Devi‚ Uma Bharti‚ Mrs. Vijaya Raje Scindhiya have proved to be the astute Politicans. “Rightly” said by Dr. Rajendra Prasad‚ “our women have a very great part to play in the progress of our country as the mental and physical contact of women with life
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1. Gargi Gargi‚ the wise and learned daughter of Rishi (sage) Vachaknu‚ was known as Brahmavadini because of her having the knowledge of Brahma-vidya. She participated in a debate with the knower of Brahma‚ Yajnavalkya in the Yajnasala ( place for sacrifices ) of King Janaka. We get in the Brhadaranyaka Upanisad a dialogue between Gargi and Yajnavalkya. Thus it is evident that in ancient India‚ women used to obtain knowledge of many sciences and disciplines. They also used to participate in public
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