Lata Mangeshkar- The Pride of India India‚ one of the highest movie producing countries‚ has many great singers. One such singer‚ who has been singing for the past 60 years is non other then my favourite singer Lata Mangeshkar. Lata Mangeshkar is and has been the most heard voice in all of India for some time now. Lata has been active in all Indian popular and classical music‚ sung film songs‚ ghazals ‚ bhajans and pop (Nagma‚ 2004). Lata’s mesmerizing melodious voice has won fans all over the
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Rani Lakshmi Bai‚ Bravery Woman Originally named Manikarnika at birth. She was born on 19 November 1835 at Kashi (Varanasi) to a Maharashtrian Marathi Karhade Brahmin family. Moropant Tambe and Bhagirathibai Tambe was her parents. She was also known as Chhabili by the Peshwa of Bithur because of her jolly ways. She lost her mother at the age of four. She was educated at home. Her father Moropant Tambe worked at the court of Peshwa at Bithur. The Peshwa of Bithur brought her up like his own daughter
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all are one. It is this diversity which has created a sense of unity among the Indians. This diversity has enriched our social life. Indian Languages: Many languages are spoken in India. Hindi & English are the two languages used in our country. Marathi is the state language of Maharashtra. Festival Celebrations: People such as Hindus‚ Muslims‚ Buddhists‚ Sikhs‚ Christians‚ Jains‚ and Parsis etc belonging to different live in India. Different festivals are celebrated in India with lots of joys &
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Temperature : | Summer Max: 33 Deg. C. Min: 26 Deg. C. Winter Max: 31 Deg. C. Min: 20 Deg.C. | Capital City: | Panaji / Panjim | Rainfall : | 350 Cms. (June to September). | STD Code : | 0832 (95-832 from Mumbai). | Languages : | Konkani‚ Marathi‚ English & Hindi | Best Time to Visit: | October to March | Major Religions: | Hinduism‚ Christianity and Islam | Main Attractions: | Beaches‚ Churches‚ Old Ruins‚ Flea Markets and the Cuisine | Though Goa is the smallest state of
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Abstract In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the role of religion in the cultures in the United States and an Arab nation of Egypt. Comparative Culture Essay The roles that Religion have played in developing the cultures of the United States and the Arab nation of Egypt have many similarities and differences‚ such as beliefs‚ laws‚ and social norms. I am going to start by talking about the history of religion in of both the United States and Egypt. The culture of
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celebrated over different dates across the year. ID-UL-FITER Id-ul-fiter ‚also called Feast of Breaking the Fast‚ theSugar Feast‚ the Sweet Festival[2] and the Lesser Eid‚ is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan‚ the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm). The religious Eid is a single day and Muslims are not permitted to fast that day. The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month
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NAGPUR Region : Vidarbha District: Nagpur Founded: 1702 A.D. Founder: Raja Buland Shah Government: Body – Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) Mayor – Anil Sole (BJP) Municipal Commisioner – Shyam Wardhane Police Commisioner – Mr Kaushal Pathak Area : Captital City – 217.65 km2 Metro – 3‚780 km2 Population : Metropolitan City – 4‚405‚421 Rank – 13 Density – 20‚000/km2 (52‚000/sq mi) Metro – 2‚583‚911 Vehicle Registration : Vehicle
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Ramadan is a Muslim religious happening that takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar‚ the month in which the Qur’an was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. It is the Islamic month of fasting‚ in which Muslims (who are able to fast) do not eat or drink anything from dawn until sunset. Fasting is meant to teach the person patience‚ sacrifice and humility. Ramadan is a time to fast for the sake of Allah‚ and to prayer more than normal. During Ramadan‚ Muslims ask forgiveness for past
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The two largest religions in the world‚ Christianity and Islam‚ were implemented by two of religions most powerful leaders‚ Jesus and Muhammad. Without question‚ both Jesus and Muhammad have affected humanity powerfully. As religious leaders both men laid down the principles upon which Christianity and Islam are founded yet today. However‚ while Jesus performed miracles and arose from the dead‚ thus proving to his followers he was God‚ Muhammad performed no such feats‚ and made no such claims. In
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to find somewhere to celebrate their faith in a community safely with others. The most known religious festivals in Britain are Christmas and Easter as part of Christianity. Eid is the second most important festival in the Muslim calendar. In the same way Christians celebrate Jesus at Christmas‚ Muslims celebrate Raham at Eid. Both events are about sharing‚ music‚ party and simply good fun. In Hinduism‚ Diwali is perhaps the most well-known Hindu festival. It is known as the ‘festival of lights’ and
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