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    Proud to Be an Indian

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    Proud to be an Indian India‚ a country with a culture having more than ten thousand years has enriched the global scientific‚ educational‚ economic and cultural scenario significantly. That is the reason why mark Twain has stated “India is the cradle of the human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend and the great grandmother of tradition.” Being born in such a great country‚ you have millions of reasons to feel proud as an Indian.  Some of them

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    indian indentureship

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    East Indian Indentureship The Indians arriving in the New World called themselves Jahan or “People of the Ship‚” referring to the ship that brought them across the oceans to the Americas. See chart below for East Indians arriving in South America starting in 1838 and in the Caribbean starting in 1845. In 1838‚ after the abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean‚ the agriculture production in Guyana (formerly known as British Guiana and located on mainland South America) had fallen by 60 percent

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    Indian Problem

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    class‚ how did Indians respond to the government’s agenda to solve “the Indian Problem”? Where did they cooperate—and why—and where did they resist—and why? The “Indian Problem” was the “burden” that the United States Government faced throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. The Government considered the Indians to be a “problem” due to the fact that native tribes were halting the expansionist policy popular in the 1800’s. The main aspects targeted and defined as the “Indian Problem” by

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    Indian Army

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    INDIAN ARMY (IA‚ Bhāratīya Thalasēnā) Introduction : The Indian Army (IA‚ Bhāratīya Thalasēnā) is the land based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Army came into being when India gained independence in 1947‚ and inherited most of the infrastructure of the British Indian Army that were located in post-partition India. Since independence‚ the army has been involved in four wars

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    Indian Tourism

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    gives an account on the development schemes that has been undertaken by thed Indian government to improve tourism in India. A lot of advantages of tourism are there as well.In this project all those advantage as well as the disadvantages of having tourism is listed.So this project gives an detail account on the tourism in India.for this reason I hope that after reading this project you will gain a lot of knowledge about INDIAN

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    The Indian Removal

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    assimilate with white American culture‚ Indians were encouraged to "convert to Christianity; learn to speak and read English; and adopt European-style economic practices such as the individual ownership of land and other property. However‚ in 1802 Georgia and Federal Government had started talking about passing a law to remove the indians and move them west of the Mississippi. The indian removal act was put in place to give the southern states the land that the indians had originally settled on. The act

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    indian economy

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    CHAPTER VII SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION Even aHer 55 years of planned development‚ India has not succeeded to solving the basic problems of the Indian economy. The rate of poverty and unemploynnent is increasing even after we completed 9 five year plans. ’l ’hough government of India launched various poverty alleviation programmes they have not benefited properly the people who were targeted. As P.C. Maholonobis once stated as a "result of economic planning rich became richer and poor

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    Indian Literature

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    Indian literature Article Free Pass * Introduction * Related * Contributors & Bibliography Indian literature‚ writings of the Indian subcontinent‚ produced there in a variety of languages‚ including Sanskrit‚ Prākrit‚ Pāli‚ Bengali‚ Bihārī‚ Gujarati‚ Hindi‚ Kannada‚ Kashmiri‚ Malayalam‚ Oriya‚ Punjabi‚ Rajāsthānī‚ Tamil‚ Telugu‚ Urdu‚ and Sindhi. A brief treatment of Indian literature follows. For full treatment‚ see South Asian Arts: Literature. The earliest Indian literature

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    Indian Nationalism

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    resentment by Indians. They were treated as second-class citizens and were given only the poorest jobs. British in positions of power‚ such as General Mayo (Viceroy of India) openly made statements of racial superiority. Educated Indian professionals - felt they were denied equal opportunities within the "machinery" of British rule (such as the Indian Civil Service). They founded a nationalist movement that initially sought equal status for Indians and eventually sought full Indian independence

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    Indian Democracy

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    fifty-three years there have been regular elections to the Parliament and state legislatures. This reflects the maturity and wisdom of the Indian electorate‚ in whom the ultimate power and sovereignty rests. With the passage of time‚ Indian voters have become more assertive and active as regards their participation in the process of democracy. The turnout of Indian voters has significantly increased during the past elections. It was about 52% only during the Lok Sabha elections of 1952 which increased

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