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    Edlin Sri Lankan culture is a rich blend of the interaction of diverse cultural patterns both indigenous and derived from‚ trade‚ religions‚ as well as‚ western colonization. The cultural patterns of Sri Lanka today show the lasting impact of a diverse range of cultures. The overall culture is largely the result of the impact of the introduction of Buddhism‚ more than 2‚300 years ago. It was very much later‚ from the early 16th century‚ that Sri Lanka came under the strong influence of the

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    should think that Gandhi was killed by a madman" One of the best speeches of All time‚ which is compared to Socrates’s speech in his trial. The Judge was astonished by his speech and commented that if India had followed the Jury system of giving judgments‚ Godse would have been adjudicated as "Not Guilty" by the Jury‚ cause after the speech‚ the whole audience was in tears. This is the speech given by Nathuram Godse in the court in his last trial for the murder of Mahatma Gandhi Born in a devotional

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    Gandhi and his campaign for civil rights and Indian independence Date Event How is this evidence of influence of Satyagraha 1869 The birth of Mahatma Gandhi Ordinary man‚ no effect of his birth. 1883 Gandhi married 14 year old Kasturbai Makhanji at age 13. 1888 Gandhi travelled to London to study law Became well educated‚ more educated then other Indians 1893-1914 Gandhi travelled to South

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    Running Head: Mahatma Gandhi- Influence‚ Integrity and Tide of Social Change Gaurav Masram Entertainment Business MS- Campus Full Sail University Executive Leadership‚ MAN629 Steve Adkins Full Sail University January-12-2013 Mahatma Gandhi- Influence‚ Integrity and Tide of Social Change The past has witnessed eminent men in the form of kings‚ political leaders and sages who made the world a better place to live. Only few were able to lead an entire nation and bring

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    Case brief for maneka Gandhi Date of judgment-25/01/1978 Bench: BEG‚ M. HAMEEDULLAH (CJ)‚ CHANDRACHUD‚ Y.V‚ BHAGWATI‚ P.N.‚ KRISHNAIYER‚ V.R.‚ UNTWALIA‚ N.L.‚ FAZALALI‚ SYED MURTAZA‚ KAILASAM‚ P.S. (7 judges) Citation: 1978 SCC (1) 248 The factual summary of Maneka Gandhi case is as follows; Maneka Gandhi was issued a passport on 1/06/1976 under the Passport Act 1967. The regional passport officer ‚ New Delhi issued a letter dated 2/7/1977 addressed to Maneka Gandhi ‚ in which she was asked

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    Mahatma Gandhi was an anti-war activist and the primary leader of India’s independence movement and also the architect form of non-violent civil disobedience that would influence the world. He was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ in Porbandar‚ India. He grew up worshiping the Hindu god Vishnu and following Jainism‚ an ancient Indian religion that espoused non-violence‚ fasting‚ meditation‚ and vegetarianism. At the age of 13‚ he married Kasturba Makhanji‚ in an arranged marriage. In his teenage years he

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    Mahatma Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King‚ and Nelson Mandela Non-violence is a concept that people participate in social and political change without violence. It is a form of social and political change between passive acceptances and armed struggle. Non-violence way to participate in the social and political change is including nonviolent civil disobedience against‚ acts of civil disobedience or other powerful influence uncooperative antagonistic form; it is similar with pacifism‚ but it is not

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    CSE 101 Henri Nomani Prof. Reyes Essay #2 A comparison‚ contrast between Martin Luther King and Mahatma Gandhi. The human civilization has seen many changes throughout all the periods of time that have passed by and many brilliant minds have enlightened the path towards the process of our social development. The twentieth century marks one of the most important centuries in human history as it saw two devastating world wars‚ a major shift in the way many people lived‚ changes in politics‚ ideology

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    Best Answer - Chosen by Voters Gandhi use various methods of non-violent civil disobedience to gain independence for India. Non Co-operation Movement One of the first series of non violent protests nationwide was the non cooperation movement started by Mahatma Gandhi. This movement officially started the Gandhian era in India. In this freedom struggle‚ the non cooperation movement was basically aimed at making the Indians aware of the fact that the British government can be opposed and if done

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    The Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) was launched in late-September of 2012-13 which was announced by the then Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the 2012-13 speech. It is initiative that aims to bring in millions of first-time investors into stock markets by offering tax incentives. This will bring the savings of the urban and semi-urban middle class into turn equities as an attractive alternative to gold and cash. Here are some details on the scheme: 1. The scheme is open only to first

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