risk-taking. At first‚ his driving teacher bashes him saying that anyone who works at a teashop doesn’t have the aggression to be a driver. Not dissuaded‚ Balram does sweaty‚ dirty work as a mechanic for taxis and compares it to taking a “dip in the River Ganga”‚ a reference to Balram symbolically going into the deepest depths of the Darkness‚ but coming out as something more. Driving represents the ability to go places‚ a freedom Balram now gains. Similarly‚ when he becomes Ashok’s driver‚ Balram is thrilled
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(1) I had no life earlier. I was a metal. Some more metals like silver‚ zinc etc.‚ were mixed and made into an alloy. The State mint gave me a shape‚ a life and a new name. I am a newly born one rupee coin and I joined the heap of my elder brothers minted earlier. Some more younger to me minted later joined me in the heap. All of us were glittering and shining‚ waiting without knowing our future. One day the Manager of the mint moved us to the weighing machine. Weighing thousands of us at a time
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2.7.3 Jhaverchand Meghani (1897-1947) Jhaverchand Meghani‚ popularly known as a poet of powerful sentiments‚ tried his hand at writing historical novels too. He wrote historical novels like Samarangan (1938)‚ Sorath Taran Vahetan Pani‚ Ra Gangajaliyo (1939) and Gujarat-no Jay (Part I (1939)‚ Part II (1942)). Comparing Meghani with Munshi‚ Mansukhlal Jhaveri comments: “If Munshi’s major women characters are much-pampered adolescent daughters and Ramanlal Desai’s are charming beloveds‚ then Meghani’s
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transcendent‚ unchanging and formless. He is often depicted slaying demons‚ and regarded as the patron god of yoga and arts. The well-known attributes of Shiva include his third eye on his forehead‚ the snake (Vasuki) around his neck‚ the holy river (Ganga) flowing from his hair‚ the trishula as his weapon and the damaru as his instrument. He is the god
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California State University of San Bernardino California State University of San Bernardino (also known as the coyotes of CSUSB) is a large‚ public university and liberal arts college. It was created in 1960 but opened until 1965 and it has more than 17‚000 students attending this school. This coed college is located in a small city in a suburban setting called San Bernardino‚ California and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate‚ bachelor ’s‚ master ’s and doctoral degrees. The
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Functional Health Assessment Joann Mirville-Noriega‚ RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family Centered Health Promotion December 1‚ 2013 Family Functional Health Assessment Interview Nursing theorist Marjorie Gordon developed‚ in 1987‚ functional health patterns as a tool guide‚ used by nurses as a comprehensive data collection during patient assessments. Functional health pattern enables the nurses to identify and determine all aspects of health and human function (Kosher‚ 2013).
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Hindu Astrological Significance: Makar Sankranti is derived from Sanskrit language where Makar (or) Makar Rashi means the Zodiac Sign: Capricorn and Sankranti reflects “Transition”. The day marks Suns transit into Makara Rashi and is also considered the beginning of Uttarayana ‚ an auspicious 6 month long tenure in Hindu Calender. Makar Sankranti comes under Magha month and Shishir Season of Hindu Calender. After this day‚ the days start becoming longer and warmer‚ thus the chill of winter
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RIVER WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT River Ganga in upper Stretch River Ganga in Middle Stretch River Yamuna in upper Stretch River Yamuna in Middle Stretch Addition of several drains into the river Yamuna Water Quality Management in Rivers Dissolved Oxygen Depletion Dissolved Oxygen Sag Curve Mass Balance Approach • Originally developed by H.W. Streeter and E.B. Phelps in 1925 • Oxygen is depleted by BOD exertion • Oxygen is gained through reaeration Selecting
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strong rays can be damaging to the skin. “Moisture from sweat and the constant exposure to sunlight‚ combine perfectly during summers and the result is a dangerous hub for bacterial and fungal infection‚” says Rohit Batra‚ a dermatologist at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi. Shielding the skin is indispensable‚ doctors
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Indian Americans in New York gave Narendra Modi a rock star welcome and with 20‚000 strong audience in Madison the stage was set for Modi to deliver big. As Modi arrived at the venue there was a huge roar and people started chanting Modi’s name. Modi had not only won hearts of millions of people in India but this kind of exuberance and excitement clearly tells us that he did not fail to capture the imaginations of the Indian community even in America. Modi began his speech ignoring all the dignitaries
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