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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of ministers‚ Covil Service & Cabinet Secretary Legislative Branch – functions & organization Legislative structure- upper & lower house Judiciary Branch – functions & organization Requirement of Administrative reforms Some unknown facts about Indian Government A government is a body that has the authority to make and enforce laws within a civil‚ corporate‚ religious‚ academic‚ or other organization or group. In its broadest sense‚ "to govern" means to administer or supervise‚ whether over a
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Socio-economic issues in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article ’s lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (August 2013) This article uses bare URLs for citations‚ which may be threatened by link rot. Please consider adding full citations so that the article remains verifiable. Several templates and the Reflinks
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Olympics and world meets. Even the hockey crown has slipped out of India’s hands in recent years. India cast its spell of hockey supremacy over a period beyond three decades. The sports-minded European and other nations subsequently caught up with the Indian techniques. With partition Pakistan emerged as a formidable rival in the sub-continent itself. Earlier‚ between the Amsterdam Olympiad in 1928 and the Rome Games in 1960 India had a monopolistic hold on the World’s hockey crown. Hockey The name
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Introduction Indian Aviation sector in the post-liberalization period can be divided into two phases: 1992-99‚ when six major private airlines took to the sky and post-2000 – witnessing a new breed of airlines jostle for their share of the sky. In 1992-93 the entry of new players in Indian Civil Aviation Industry was facilitated because of change in environmental factors. Two of the most important changes were: deregulation for private sector and the relaxation in rules regarding fleet size. Banking
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‘Is Indian Democracy Alive and Kicking?’ “As I would not be a slave‚ so I would not be a master.” This was the idea of Abraham Lincoln’s about democracy. Though very true in its basic form‚ does this idea hold true In the Indian context? After completing 62 years of being a ‘sovereign‚ socialist‚ secular and democratic republic’ and currently being in the 65th year of its independence‚ we can definitely call India a successful democracy for sustaining all the ups and downs in these years. The political
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Indian Dance: Antara Bhardwaj- Kathak styles Kathak is the one of eight forms of Indian classical dances perform by men and women‚ originated from northern indian‚ known as kathakars or storytellers. The styles of dance have its unique character from the rhythmic footwork with rhythms that he or she stomps out barefoot on the floor‚ accented with many bells worn around the ankles ( and from seeing the guest artist I can say there were more than 100 bells around her ankles making lots of
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For many years before the Spanish and other European settlers arrived in California‚ the Kumeyaay Indian Nation lived in the area that is now recognized and divided into the counties of San Diego and Imperial‚ including Mexico Baja territories. However‚ the names of original inhabitants have been called Southern Diegueño‚ Diegueño-Kamia‚ Ipai-Tipai and Mission Indians‚ the people prefer to be known as Kumeyaay. In history‚ the Kumeyaay were horticulturists and hunters and gatherers. They were the
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“The Indian Serenade” By Percy Bysshe Shelley The very first question that comes to mind is whether the speaker is male or female. Arguments have been made from time to time on both sides. There is a comparison to a female voice in line 24 “it dies upon her heart”. Taking a view of the gender‚ there is more of a convenience that the speaker is a female because of the tone of submissiveness
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- Family Unite - Thanks giving and be generous - Brings unity among people - Victory of good over evil Paragraph: Draft - 2 Diwali‚ the festival of lights‚ is the most interesting festival of celebration from Indian culture. Diwali is celebrated by lighting up diyas or small clay lamps which are filled up by oil and kept lighted. In addition‚ candles and fireworks are displayed to symbolize the triumph of light over darkness‚ good over evil. Those who work away
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