since 1950 and indicates a few salient features and turning points. Section II discusses some of the major drivers of India’s current growth momentum (which has averaged 8 percent in the last 3 years) and raised widespread expectations (at least‚ in India) that 8 percent plus growth has become the new norm for the Indian economy. Section III points to some of the risks and vulnerabilities that could stall the current dynamism if corrective action is not taken. Section IV appraises the country’s medium
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QUAID-E-AZAM’S LIFE AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE GOVERNOR-GENERAL: Jinnah became the first Governor-General of Pakistan and president of its constituent assembly. Inaugurating the assembly on August 11‚ 1947‚ Jinnah spoke of an inclusive and pluralist democracy promising equal rights for all citizens regardless of religion‚ caste or creed. This address is a cause of much debate in Pakistan as‚ on its basis‚ many claim that Jinnah wanted a secular state while supporters of Islamic Pakistan assert that
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Introduction The first wheel may have been used for transport about 4‚000 years ago in India in the civilization of Harappa Mohenjo-Daro‚ it is said‚ but it was the 18th Century before the first horseless carriage actually hit the roads. Powered vehicles‚ however have been experimented with from as early as the 14th Century‚ several Italians having tried out wind driven cars‚ Leonardo da Vinci being one among them. It was after James Watt’s steam engine in 1705 that a powered vehicle was looked at more seriously
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speak to you on this auspicious occasion of Republic Day As we are celebrating the 64th Republic Day of India‚ we students have some responsibilities to shoulder‚ and some duties to plunge ourselves. The contribution of students in the struggle for Indian independence and thereafter in the making of modern India can never be negated. From the prehistoric times to the recent years‚ students in India have played a significant role in shaping the history‚ culture and demographics of our beloved motherland
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Canada’s Independence Following World War One Without the tragedies that occurred during World War One‚ Canada would not be the nation it is today. Following WW1‚ Canada was considered a major part of many of the battles especially Vimy Ridge‚ gaining Canada international respect. With that respect‚ strong bonds were established between Canada and the influential countries at that time. With this new gained confidence‚ Canada questioned the hold Britain still had on them‚ and decided it was time
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Analyse the changes in the literacy rate during the post independence period in India Literacy has traditionally been described as the ability to read and write. The National Literacy Mission defines literacy as acquiring the skills of reading‚ writing and arithmetic and the ability to apply them to one’s day-to-day life.With almost 2/3rds of the indian population aged 7 years of age and above now literate‚ india has made a very significant progress in the direction. Data from 1961-1991 indicated
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India at the cross-roads 64yrs after Independence Since 1947‚ India has been celebrating Independence Day to rejoice in her freedom from imperialism. Its essence is also to recall how much suffering people had undergone during the British rule.We all are now ready to celebrate 65 years of Indian Independence‚ which is obviously a good day to sing patriotic songs‚ listen to dignitaries’ speeches and feel passionate about our motherland. However‚ we tend to forget the basic introspection required
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Javad Khalilzadeh-Shirazi and Roberto Zagha Achievements and the Agenda Ahead Until recently‚ India was known for a highly regulated‚ closed economy that discouraged foreign investment. However‚ in June 1991 in the midst ofa serious economic crisis‚ a new government began to reform India’s economy. If fully implemented‚ the reform program could make Indians economy one of the worlds most dynamic‚ and considerably reduce the incidence of poverty‚ Shirazi and Zagha describe the crisis of 1991‚ review
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things also “helped to open up Nigeria for political instability immediately after independence” (Ejiogu 2007‚ p.106). Since 1966 coup‚ only 6 years after independence – and the counter coup which started the civil war-‚ Nigeria has been ruled by different military leaders who conducted both successful and there were some unsuccessful coup d’état too (Kolawole‚ 2005). A study of Nigeria politics 6 years after independence will deal mostly with the issues raised below one would be justified to argue
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VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL COMMISSIONS AND ITS RECOMMENDATIONS AFTER INDEPENDENCE PERIOD A ASSIGNMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION Submitted To PROF. Dr RAJENDRA PRASAD DEPT OF EDUCATION KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY By G.RENUKA HALL TICKET NO: 11000E1022 Master of education (1st semister) UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (Department of education) KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY WARANGAL A.P‚ INDIA S NO | CONTENTS | PG NO | 01 | INTRODUCTION
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