of her children is not from her husband‚ but from an affair‚ has caused her to act in a very distant and uncaring way. Through the family’s visit to the Sun Temple‚ and the hills at Udayagiri and Khandagiri in India‚ accompanied by Mr. Kapasi‚ a Gujarati interpreter for a doctor and part-time tour guide‚ the author paints a picture of a woman who has grown cold and disconnected from her feelings. Because of the events that happened on this trip to her native land‚ she may have come to realize the
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Bridging the divide by Tushima Rattan I had always heard that north and south Indians do not always get along. North Indians tend to look down upon the south Indians because of their dark skin and most of the south Indians point at the north Indians for not having as much education. Northies turn their noses up at the mosquitoes they have encountered on their holidays at backwaters‚ south Indians think that north Indians are snobbish‚ rude and think highly of themselves. Since the day I decided to
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suits were filed against him. He died in 2002 with many litigations still pending against him. Contents [hide] • 1 Early life • 2 Stock Market Scandal • 3 External links • 4 References Early life Harshad Shantilal Mehta was born in a Gujarati Jain family of modest means. His early childhood was spent in Mumbai where his father was a small-time businessman. Later‚ the family moved to Raipur in Madhya Pradesh after doctors advised his father to move to a drier place on account of his indifferent
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ROLE OF GUJARAT IN FREEDOM STRUGGLE Gujarat played a vital role in Indian freedom struggle. Many incidents such as Satyagraha were started in Gujarat. Many freedom fighters took part in Indian freedom struggle.They are as follows: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) was born into a Hindu Modh family in Porbandar‚ Gujarat‚ India in 1869. He was the son of Karamchand Gandhi‚ the divan (Chief Minister) of Porbandar‚ and Putlibai‚ Karamchand fourth wife (his
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Search For My Tongue and Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan: Search for my Tongue and Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan both show people thinking about their ‘roots’. How does each poem convey their thoughts and feelings? In “Search for my Tongue” and “Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan”‚ the poets are conveying to the reader the strong feelings they have about their roots‚ and how it affects them in everyday life. Both poems talk of women who have Asian roots‚ but are now living in other countries
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Indian cuisine consists of the foods and dishes of India (and to some extent neighboring countries)‚ is characterized by the extensive use of various Indian spices‚[1] herbs‚[1] vegetables[1] and fruit‚ and is also known for the widespread practice of vegetarianism in Indian society. Each family of Indian cuisine includes a wide assortment of dishes and cooking techniques. As a consequence‚ it varies from region to region‚ reflecting the varied demographics of the ethnically-diverse subcontinent
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marriage‚ he had listed the common etymologies of words‚ and at one point in his life he was confident that he could converse‚ if given the opportunity‚ in English‚ French‚ Russian‚ Portuguese‚ and Italian‚ not to mention Hindi‚ Bengali‚ Orissi‚ and Gujarati” (75). He once dreamed of being a diplomat but now works as a translator in a doctor’s office‚ a job he acquired when his young son died from typhoid. Mr. Kapasi lived in a loveless‚ arranged marriage and no longer saw himself as a potential man
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History of Press Printing press was introduced in India by the British. In 1674 the first printing apparatus was established in Bombay followed by Madras in 1772. The British encouraged only those newspapers and journals that supported them. They were always suspicious of journalists & newspapers. They were against any kind of criticism. The first English newspaper in India ‘The Bengal Gazette’ or ‘Hicky’s Gazette’. Year 1780‚ Published weekly. Political and Commercial paper. Some of his
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Throughout Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok‚ the main character‚ Kimberly Chang‚ has a struggle to either assimilate or acculturate to American culture. The novel displays the benefits of both assimilation and acculturation. Kim is often bullied at school by her classmates and teacher in the beginning of the book because of her inability to speak complete english such as on pages 25-27‚ in which Mr. Bogart accused her of copying off another student just because she didn’t understand the directions
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ACKNOLDGEMENT I express my sincere thanks to Mr. Inder Lal Bansal Owner of SOTC Franchisee for giving me an opportunity to undergo a project on “find out the potential and awareness of SOTC brand as well as creating awareness amongst the people of NCR region” and understanding the whole process of booking. I would also like to take the opportunity to thank Mr. Kapil(Sales Executives)‚ Mr. Gaurav(Sales Executives-WFT)‚ Mrs. Dimple Mucchal (FIT)‚ Mrs. Bhavna Tandon(FIT) and all the other employee
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