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    People who caused a Change People who caused a Change Mahatma Gandhi‚ who was born on October 2‚ 1869‚ in Porbandar‚ Kathiawar‚ India. Gandhi stayed in India until he decided to travel to England in 1888 to get his Law degree. In 1893 Gandhi traveled to South Africa to pursue a job as a barrister‚ where he experienced the extent of discrimination towards Indians in South Africa .Gandhi was traveling to the Transvaal province of South Africa by train where he was asked to move back

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    Obstacles Of Gandhi's Life

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    As an assignment‚ I watched the “Gandhi (1982)” starring Ben Kingsley and Candice Bergen. The movie shows Mohandas Gandhi’s life. He was a lawyer who later became the leader of India’s rebellion against Great Britain. He used extraordinary non-violent tactics. During his life‚ Gandhi faced many obstacles: discrimination and violence. At the start of the movie‚ Mohandas Gandhi is thrown off of a train because he was seated in the “whites only” part of the train. The conductor of the train told him

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    Palm Sunday Sermon on Mohandas Karamchand. Gandhi by Martin L. King Jr. In the Sermon on Mohandas Karamchand‚ there were several points of interfaith dialogue such as humility‚ hospitality‚ empathy and commitment. According to what Jesus said‚ "I have other sheep that is not of this fold." Gandhi was the other sheep of the modern world who was not a member of the Christian church‚ but his love and understanding goodwill in his heart led to achieving for his people the liberation of exploitation

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    Irrepressible Evil? Communal violence in independent India has a long history that can be traced back from the time of the Post Partition riot of 1961 in Jabalpur which was followed by strings of similar incidents‚ especially post 1980s with Anti-Sikh Pogrom (Delhi) in 1984‚ Anti-Muslim carnage (esp.‚ Mumbai) in 1992-93‚ and the decade-old Godhra Riots (Gujarat) in 2002. With the introduction of the Prevention of Communal and Targeted violence (Access to Justice and Reparations) Bill‚ 2011‚ prepared

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    outline of the views on what caused the UK riots presented in texts 1 and 2 Text 1‚ a news report from the “Voice of America” website written by Al Pessin‚ is generally reporting how the UK riots in August happened and why the Londoners thought the riots broke out. Many of them initially assumed that the violence was a backlash from chronic unemployment‚ slow economic recovery and cuts to public service (site 2‚ line 12 - 15). They thought that the riot was triggered by a still-unresolved shooting

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    an interest in politics since adolescence. He holds a master’s degree in political science. In 1998‚ he was chosen by L. K. Advani‚ the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ to direct the election campaign in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. He became the chief minister of Gujarat in October 2001‚ promoted to the office at a time when his predecessor Keshubhai Patel had resigned‚ following the defeat of BJP in the by-elections. His tenure as chief minister began on 7 October 2001.[3] In July 2007

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    Marta Calise Per.6 Brit. Lit. 1-14/12 The Pardoner’s Tale: Review and Assess 1. Were you surprised by the fate of the rioters? Why or why not? I was not surprised by the fate of rioters because this is an anecdote from which we should learn a lesson‚ and I knew from the beginning that the Pardoner is preaching against greed and the horrible things that come from it. 2. A) When the story opens‚ what are the rioters doing‚ and what captures their attention? When the story opens‚ the

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    Our country has produced a galaxy of thinkers and theoreticians‚ but there have been very few who have translated theory into practice and converted promise into performance. The life and work of Sardar Patel‚ whose forty – seventy death anniversary was observed on December 15 lst year show that “things are revolutionized not by creating revolutions on the streets but by achieving practical solutions to the existing problems”. In these days‚ when virtually India is writing another disappointed story

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    DADOBA PANDURANG TARKHADKAR (1814-1882) Dadoba Pandurang was associated with Bal Shastri Jambhekar when they studied together and lived at Bapu Chhatre’s house. He outlived Bal Shastri by 36 years. He acted as a link between the reformers of the early forties and was also associated with the reformers of the eighties. He was very much influenced by Ram Mohan Roy and other leaders of the Bramho Samaj. The movement that he started had however an origin and growth of its own. Dadoba Pandurang

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    National Integration

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    National Integration is a psychological process. It means a well knit society in which all are loyal to their country. It means that every Indian irrespective of caste‚ creed‚ language or religion belongs to India and is proud of his country. National integration is very important for the all-round development of the country. In fact‚ its existence depends on it. There are different climates in India. Food habits are different‚ crops are different and there is a difference in faiths and belief

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