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    Brave Indian

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    day Pakistan) | Result | Afghan Pashtun tactical victory‚ British Indian strategic victory | | Belligerents | British India | Pashtuns (Afghans) | Commanders and leaders | Havildar Ishar Singh  † | Gul Badshah | Units involved | 36th Sikhs of British Indian Army | Afridis and Orakzais | Strength | 21[1] | 10‚000[2][3] | Casualties and losses | 21 killed (100%)[1] | 180 killed (Afghan claim)[4] ~800 killed[5] (British Indian estimates)* Many wounded[6] (number unknown) | * 600 Afghan

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    Plain Indians

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    corners. c. The Indians had little bit of furniture. Their beds were made from buffalo robes‚ skins with the hair left on. They also had back rests. Food‚ clothes‚ and belongings were stored in parfleches. A parfleche was a pouch made of buffalo. d. . They also built wigwams. The wigwams protected the teepee from rotting. The wigwam was used to store food. IV) Religion A) The plain Indians had many religions. There are polytheisms. Animist was important to the Plains Indians life. They believe

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    Indian Food

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    1) Butter Chicken is among the best known Indian foods all over the world. Its gravy can be made as hot or mild as you like so it suits most palates. Also commonly known as Murg Makhani‚ Butter Chicken tastes great with Kaali Daal (black lentils)‚ Naans and a green salad. | | 2) Among the most famous Indian foods‚ Tandoori Chicken is loved by people the world over. The nicest thing about this dish though‚ is that it’s really easy to make! | | 3) The word Tikka means pieces or bits. Chicken

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    The Wichita Indians

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    The first recording of The Wichita Indians dated back all the way to the 1500s by a spanish explorer named‚ Francis Vazquez de Coronado. Coronado explored the American Southwest in the early 1500s in search for riches. The Wichita tribe’s origin was discovered specifically in 1541 near the area of the Arkansas River which is now considered the south-central Kansas. The ancestors of the Wichita however lived in the eastern Great Plains from the Red River north to Nebraska for at least two thousand

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    Indian Economy

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    INDIAN ECONOMY India is today one of the six fastest growing economies of the world. The country ranked fourth in terms of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in 2001. The business and regulatory environment is evolving and moving towards constant -improvement. A highly talented‚ skilled and English-speaking human resource base forms its backbone. The Indian economy has transformed into a vibrant‚ rapidly growing consumer market‚ comprising over 300 million strong middle class with increasing purchasing

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    Indian Food

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    INDIAN FOOD In Malaysia‚ there is an abundant of Indian restaurants and food stalls to wet your appetite. They are traditionally served on a thali‚ a circular metal tray on which a number of smalls bowls called katori‚ also made from metal‚ are placed. Eaten with fingers‚ rice or bread are placed directly on the thali while curries and other dishes are served in the bowls. For South Indian cuisine‚ banana leaves are often used as plates where rice is served in the center‚ followed by various curries

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    Indian Camp

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    Indian Camp Indian Camp is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway in 1921. It is a part of a volume of short stories called “The Nick Adams stories” where the main character‚ Nick Adams‚ is an autobiographical inspired figure. In Indian Camp‚ Nick Adams is a young boy accompanying his father‚ Doctor Adams‚ and his uncle‚ George‚ to an Indian camp on the other side of a lake. Nick’s father is going to help a young Indian woman who is having problems delivering her baby. When they arrive the

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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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    When Alexander III tried to invade the Indian subcontinent‚ he faced tough opponents who eventually discouraged rest of the Macedonian army to abandon the campaign into the India subcontinent. By the time Alexander III reached the Indian subcontinent‚ he had conquered‚ rest of East Asia and north Egypt. Before straight out war‚ Alexander the Great formed alliances with King Ambhi Kumar who was the ruler of Taxila. Taxila provided Alexander with army and resources to subdue the rest of the tribes

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    Indian Railways

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    INDIAN RAILWAYS FACTS General Facts : World ’s largest railway networks comprising 115‚000 km of track over a route of 65‚000 km and 7‚500 stations. As of December 2012‚ it transported over 25 million passengers daily (9 billion on an annual basis). In 2011‚ IR carried over 8‚900 million passengers annually or more than 24 million passengers daily (roughly half of which were suburban passengers) and 2.8 million tons of freight daily. Biggest Railway Project : Konkan Railway Project (Roha - Mangalore

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