1947. They were inter-connected with all aspects of Indian society. In terms of the economy‚ railways played a major role in integrating markets and increasing trade. Domestic and international economic trends shaped the pace of railway construction and the demand for the important traffic flows to the ports. In terms of politics‚ railways shaped the finances of the colonial government and the Princely States. At the same time‚ Indian political institutions influenced railway ownership
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1. INTRODUCTION Indian domestic leather goods market is estimated to be worth Rs 16‚300 crore and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20%. Domestic footwear market is estimated to be over Rs 15‚000 crore in value terms and has grown at the rate of 8.8% over the last couple of years. Men’s footwear accounts for almost half of the total market‚ with women’s shoes constituting 40 percent and kidsʹ footwear making up for the remainder. The domestic market is substantially price driven‚ with branded footwear
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The Evolution of the Indian Caste The term "Hinduism" originated from the word "India" and it refers to variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed in India over thousands of years. It is known that the Indian society was based on the caste system‚ but according to one of the leading world historians William H. McNeill it is still unknown how or when Indian society became organized this way. According to McNeill the Indian society turned with time from an organized grouping
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The Blackfeet Indians‚ or Blackfoot Indians in Canada‚ was a confederation of four factions. They were called Blackfeet because their moccasins were painted black. The tribes are called the Siksika (or called the North Blackfoot‚ or the Proper)‚ Kainah (or called the Blood)‚ North Pikuni (North Piegan) and South Pikuni (South Piegan). These tribes controlled territory from the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta‚ upper Missouri River in Montana‚ and on the west by the Rocky Mountains (Waldman). Due
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INDIAN INSURANCE INDUSTRY Size of the Industry | Fifth largest life insurance market with US$ 41-billion. According to IRDA‚ the insurers in the year 2009-2010 sold 10.55 million new policies with LIC selling 8.52 million and private companies 2.03 million policies | Geographical distribution | Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ Karnataka‚ Hyderabad‚ Pune‚ Banglore‚ Uttar Pradesh and all the major cities of India | Output per annum | Indian Insurance Industry is one of the booming Industries of the economy
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Monumental to the founding of the United States and land-altering to many other countries‚ The French and Indian War impacted the North American colonies politically‚ economically‚ and ideologically. This war had much to do with the shaping of the United States by the territory gained and lost by claiming countries of France‚ Britain‚ and Spain. Lasting from 1689-1763‚ The Seven Year’s War‚ as it was called in Europe‚ “was fought not only in America but in Europe‚ in the West Indies‚ in the Philippians
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5 Paragraph Essay: American Indian Genocide By Anna Reinhard When you think about Native Americans you think peaceful village people but that is far from what really happened. What happened in the Holocaust was genocide but would you consider what happened to the Native Americans was genocide? There are lots of opinions and feelings about what happened like the “Trail of Tears” in the “Indian Removal Acts” and the concentration camps where they were all moved from their land so the whites could
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The British Raj and the India’s Caste System The Indian caste system‚ known as Varnas‚ is a centuries old system of social stratification. It is a strict hierarchal system that determines a person’s occupation for them. It also determines what they can wear‚ who they can talk to‚ who they can marry. Those on the top of the pyramid have all the wealth‚ power‚ and prestige‚ while those on the bottom are treated no better than the trash that is thrown away. It consists of four Varna’s: Brahmins‚
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The French and Indian War had a negative effect on the relationship between Britain and its American colonies. The French and Indian War was known as the Seven Years War in America. The colonists were having conflicts with the Native Americans on the issue of territory. The French had a fur trade system with the Native Americans‚ and both the French and Native Americans had conflict with Britain. Colonists were thankful to have redcoats in the colonies during the French and Indian War‚ however‚ when
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Indian Air Force From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Founded 8 October 1932 Country India Role Air superiority‚ reconnaissance‚close air support Size 127‚000 personnel Approx. 1‚622 aircraft[1] Part of Ministry of Defence Indian Armed Forces Headquarters New Delhi‚ India Motto "नभःस्पृशं दीप्तम्" ("Nabhaḥ spr̥śaṁ dīptam") "Touch the Sky with Glory"[2] Colors Navy blue‚ sky blue & white Anniversaries Air Force Day: 8 October[3] Engagements Notable Operations[show] Website indianairforce
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