(Unknown‚ 2006) In June 1984‚ the Indian Government ordered a military operation‚ Operation Blue Star to clear Harmandir Sahib‚ Amritsar and thirty other Gurdwaras (Sikh Place of Worship) of armed terrorists who were desecrating Gurudwaras by using those as sanctuary. During this operation‚ Indian army had around 83+ casualties with 220 injuries‚ and 200- 250 Sikh militants
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Introduction India is called a tourist’s paradise where not only the natural beauty but also glorious historical places‚ monuments are existing. The splendor of Taj Mahal‚ ancient architectural beauty of Ajanta‚ Ellora caves‚ the temples of Tamilnadu‚ the fort places of Rajasthan‚ the flora and fauna of Kanyakumari‚ the Puri temple of ‚ the hill stations of Ooty‚ Darjeeling‚ Kodaikanal‚ Shimla‚ Manali‚ the show mountains of Himalayas‚ all are such attraction for the tourists‚ rarely found in other
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North‚ Central‚ & West India BHIMBETKA (8000 B.C.) The Bhimbetka rock are an archaeological World Heritage site located in Raisen District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The Bhimbetka shelters exhibit the earliest traces of human life in India; a number of analyses suggest that at least some of these shelters were inhabited by man for in excess of 100‚000 years. Some of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 30‚000 years old. MAURYA and
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Using the Military for Domestic Security: Operation Blue Star INTRODUCTION With very rare exceptions‚ in the United States the military is prohibited from performing domestic security functions. In recent years‚ due primarily to a perceived need to use the vast resources of the military to efficiently combat terrorism‚ there has been a move underway to reassess these restrictions. When examining this issue‚ however‚ it is not enough to enumerate the skills‚ training‚ and resources that the
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The history of India begins with evidence of human activity of Homo sapiens as long as 75‚000 years ago‚ or with earlier hominids including Homo erectusfrom about 500‚000 years ago. The Indus Valley Civilisation‚ which spread and flourished in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent from c. 3300 to 1300 BCE in present-day Pakistan and northwest India‚ was the first major civilisation in South Asia. A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture developed in the Mature Harappan period
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Elephant” the “sahib” struggles as he battles himself in a self destroying and virtue deciding internal conflict. This mental battle is one that all must eventually endure. There is no definitive solution as all choices lead to new problems and consequences. The “sahib” wants to gain acceptance by the crowd behind him. By portraying his mental struggle‚ Orwell gives the character a common ground for his readers to connect with him‚ but in doing this he also shows the flaws in the “sahib” which could
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a first Governor of the province was announced (Ali‚ 2009). After the first Provincial election under the Government of India Act 1935‚ Sir Abdul Qayum Khan was able to form a coalition government but some months later he was succeeded by Dr. Khan Sahib‚ brother of Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Sayeed‚ 1980).. The NWFP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was a Muslim majority Province but the frontier Congress was dominant there and the Provincial Muslim League had no role in the political affairs. A sever set back to the
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AN INSIGHT INTO THE WORLD OF CHANDIGARH The City Beautiful Chandigarh is a city and union territory in India that serves as the capital of two states‚ Punjab and Haryana . It is also referred to as The City Beautiful due to its beautiful surroundings‚ central grid of gardens‚ each dedicated to different species of flora. The city of Chandigarh was the first planned city in India and is known internationally for its architecture and urban design. The city has projects designed by architects
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“Hey Hammad! Preparing for the finals?” Mohsin enquired. “Yeah‚ you didn’t call me‚ is there any kind of work you’ve come for?” Hammad replied to Mohsin‚ who had arrived at his house unexpectedly. “Yeah‚ I was getting bored. Mom and Dad are out shopping so I came here‚ should I go? Are you busy right now?” Mohsin asked Hammad. “No‚ not at all. But let’s check the syllabus for the final examinations.Exams start next week. So we should better be studying hard‚” Hammad said to Mohsin. At this
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Resolution. The prominent names amongst them are Allama Shabbir Ahmed Usmani‚ Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi‚ Maulana Abdul Hamid Badayuni‚ Mufti Muhammad Shafi‚ Maulana Muhammad Ibrahim Sialkoti‚ Pir Ghulam Mujadid Sirhandi‚ Amin-ul-Hasanat (Pir Sahib of Manki Sharif)‚ Pir Sahib of Zakori Sharif‚ Pir Jamaat Ali Shah‚ Maulana Sanaullah Amratsari‚ Maulana Rasheed Ahmad Ghangohi‚ Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanotavi‚ Haji Zaman Ali Shaheed and a lot of others. In fact‚ the foundation stone of Pakistan Movement
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