RAJASTHAN Traditionally men wear dhotis‚ kurta‚ and paggar or safa (kind of turban headgear). Traditional Chudidar payjama (puckered trousers) frequently replaces dhoti in different regions. Women wear ghagra (long skirt) and kanchli (top). However‚ dress style changes with lengths and breaths of vast Rajasthan. Dhoti is worn in different ways in Marwar (Jodhpur area) or Shekhawati (Jaipur area) or Hadoti (Bundi area). Similarly‚ there are a few differences between paggar and safa despite both being
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Musafari (1868) which is remarkably the first document on the travel to China. Few Parsi wr iters even translated some travelogues into Gujarati from English. The Queen V ictoria had written her travel experiences of Scotland and Highland in English. Ma necharji Bhavnagari translated the Queen’s first travelogue and Vadia Putlibai tra nslated the second into Gujarati. 70 Mahipatram Nilkanth translated W.S. Cain’s travelog ue Trip around the World
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” said Sarojini Naidu‚ the nightingale of India. On 22 November 1920‚ Hakim Ajmal Khan was elected the first chancellor of Jamia. Mohamed Ali Jauhar became Jamia’s first Vice Chancellor‚ as Allama Iqbal could not accept the offer made through Gandhiji. It also elected a syndicate and created a syllabus subcommittee. The known freedom fighter and Muslim theologian‚ Maulana Mehmud Hasan‚ laid the foundation stone of Jamia Millia Islamia at Aligarh on Friday‚ 29 October 1920. Considering the difficult
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Subhas had dedicated much of his younger years by being actively involved in freedom movements in India‚ for ridding India of the British Imperialist rule. For this purpose he joined hands with stalwarts such as Nehru and Gandhiji; he expressed his frustration‚ especially with Gandhijis’ slow and painstaking way of trying to win over the enemy with love (’Ahimsa’). For this reason‚ he decided to leave the Congress Party. The British became weary of him and placed him under arrest. When he started a
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Morality is the principles concerning the difference between right and wrong. Ones behavior is affected by these principles. Morality is the belief that certain behaviors are good or bad. Morality gives human beings “laws” to live their lives by. Now morality can be seen in different ways. The laws that morality apparently gives us to live our live by‚ are given by “God”. Now not everyone feels that way‚ the religious people believe that God gave them a set of morals to follow‚ and they believe that
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Article: CONTROVERSY OVER THE BHAGVAD GITA A great controversy has been going on throughout the nation over the ban of the great Hindu scripture The Bhagvad Gita in Russia. Not only the Hindus‚ but most of the people who consider the Gita as a great piece of literature also are surprised at the wave of protest showed in Russia calling it a literature that spreads social discord. It is already known to all that in a Siberian court‚ some state prosecutors have petitioned that
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tender age. Mohandas was married at the age of 13 to Kasturba Makhanji and had four sons. He passed the matriculation exam at Samaldas College of Bhavanagar. In the year 1888‚ Gandhi went to University College of London to study as a barrister. Gandhiji was the greatest man not only of India but to the world. He was the Father of the Nation and we called him “Bapu”.. His full name is Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. At the age of seven he was sent to school. At school he proved himself only an average
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front leading to conflicts and division between two competing utopia visions. The clash of egos over basis and minor disagreements made this division inevitable. The importance of religion‚ in spite of such conflicts can be clarified in the words of Gandhiji who said that those who assert that Religion has nothing to do with Politics‚ have no understanding of either Politics or Religion. That the Hindu majority were more tolerant and absorbent of others’ viewpoint‚ is nothing new. The religion itself
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table conference‚ he worked hard against inclusion financial safeguards in what later became the Government of India Act of 1935. In the early thirties‚ G. D. went to England to influence those who were involved in making Indian policy. He kept Gandhiji informed of the developments of England. G. D. enjoyed the trust of many Congress leaders. G.D had a particularly close relation Sardar Patel‚ Jayprakash Narayan and Bidhan Chandra Roy. The Birla’s are known for their work and support of the nation
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from him‚ which gave him a push towards success. Expectations allow people to know on what basis they are going to be measured and it gives them a sense of direction. Historical and mythical figures such as Gandhiji and Arjuna were successful because people expected them to be successful. Gandhiji managed to free India from British rule because people had hope from him. They supported him as they expected him to achieve his goal. Arjuna was successful in defeating the Kauravas because Krishna had high
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