Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3][4][5] This dance form denotes various 19th and 20th century reconstructions of Sadir‚ the art of temple dancers. Sadir in turn‚ is derived from ancient dance forms that includes some acrobatic karanas. Bharatnatyam is usually accompanied by Carnatic music. It has its inspirations from the sculptures of the ancient temple of Chidambaram. Bharatanatyam‚ as the name depicts is the combination
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benefits in terms of production of coal‚ but they also have drawbacks in terms of environmental impact and safety risks. Nevertheless‚ coal production remains on the rise in many countries and does not appear to be subsiding any time soon. Mountaintop removal has become an increasingly popular method of coal mining‚ especially in the United States. It is mostly used in the Appalachian Mountains‚ specifically in West Virginia‚ Virginia‚ Kentucky‚ and Tennessee. Coal companies claim this process produces
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Indian Classical Dance Friedrich Nietzsche once said “I would only believe in a God who knows how to dance.” This quote shows the power of dancing and all it has to offer. There are many different dance forms throughout the world. Most of us are accustomed to the most popular forms such as Salsa‚ Break dancing‚ Ballroom dancing‚ Ballet‚ Hip-Hop dancing but apart from all these dancing there are many other dance forms that are not so known. History has proven that dancing has always been the main
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Chapter Four Essay- The Empire in Transition The French and Indian war‚ also referred to as the Seven Years war‚ was the very beginning of a hostile relationship between the colonies and Great Britain. The outcome of the war left Britain with a numerous amount of dilemmas to deal with. The French and Indian war was simply a continuation of a series of wars that had involved the French and British in North America. Many events led up to this astounding war. Whether it was English colonists yearning
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• CRICKET: In India cricket is popular culture. People of all age groups‚ men and women enjoy cricket and literally worship that sport. Cricketers are treated like gods and movie stars in this country. Before cricket championships‚ people in villages conduct ‘havans’ and ‘poojas’ to pray for the teams victory. Cricket has the highest mass appeal in India. It is almost equivalent to Bollywood. This mass appeal and craze of cricket in the citizens of India is used by advertisers to sell their products
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Obsolete civil service of Indian subcontinent HORSE-RIDING was a mandatory part of the training imparted to Indian Civil Service (ICS) officers of the pre-Partition era. The reason was less chivalrous and more practical as horses were a viable mode of transport and administrative officers would need the skill ever so often to visit their jurisdiction. Horse-riding continues to be part of the training of the officers of the Pakistan Administrative Service‚ the erstwhile District Management Group
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In what ways did the French and Indian War 1754~1763 alter the political‚ economic and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies? With France‚ Britain‚ and Spain all seeking for land and money in North America‚ war was the only solution to end the power struggle. Touched off by George Washington in Ohio Valley‚ it started the war that eventually became known as the Seven Years War‚ which was the largest the world has ever seen. The war affected the relations between the
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decisions that affect their lives. During Jackson’s presidency‚ he was presented with many issues that tested his democratic devotion. Overall‚ Jackson seemed to move the country toward democracy‚ but individual issues he handled‚ like the Bank Veto‚ the removal of Native Americans‚ and his use of the spoils system‚ were not so democratic. Although Jackson’s actions were not always democratic‚ he was still viewed as a democratic president‚ always trying to keep the best interest of the people in mind.
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In the past‚ disputes with Indians have been caused by the colonists’ need for land‚ and its resources‚ which the Indians needed as well. The Indians would either peacefully move inland‚ or fight back violently. As King George wanted the Ohio River Valley that France occupied‚ he sent Washington and his troops to occupy the Ohio River region to claim his presence‚ thus the competition for the territory‚ which evolved into the French and Indian War. The French and Indian War was a turning point in
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India gained independence after nearly 200 years of British rule on 15 August 1947 and Indian tricolor flag was unfurled by Jawaharlal Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of India‚ on the ramparts the Red Fort of Delhi. This was preceded by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s famous speech titled Tryst with destiny: ….“Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when
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