Tourism in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Every year‚ more than 3 million tourists visit the Taj Mahal in Agra‚ Uttar Pradesh. Tso Moriri Lake‚ Ladakh Tourism in India is a large industry. The World Travel and Tourism Council calculated that tourism generated $121 billion or 6.4% of the nation’s GDP in 2011. It was responsible for 39.3 million jobs‚ 7.9% of its total employment. The GDP of the tourism sector has expanded
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Name: Abhay Malviya Roll no.11009 "Language and Religion" Introduction Language is the human ability to acquire and use complex systems of communication‚ and a language is any specific example of such a system. The scientific study of language is called linguistics. A religion is an organized collection of beliefs‚ cultural systems‚ and world views that relate humanity to an order of existence. Religion may or may not have God or deities. What makes religion an organized
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like stated above‚ those religions follow the bible very closely and if you search for it you will find this in the Old testament and New testament‚ which talks about their beliefs on that topic. Unlike our western religions Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism‚ homosexuality is barely discussed although it may not be brought up as often these religions frown on this type of intercourse between two people to be considered a sin as well. Further In addition to the religions of East Asia‚ along
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modern civilization. In Judaism‚ “You shall love your neighbor as yourself”; Christianity‚ “Whatever you wish that men would do to you‚ do so to them”; Islam‚ “Not one of you is a believer until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself”; Jainism‚ “A man should wander about treating all creatures as he himself would be treated”; Confucianism‚ “Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself‚ and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence”; Hinduism‚ “One
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Both Hinduism and Buddhism originated in the Indian subcontinent and share a very long relationship‚ which in many ways is comparable to that of Judaism and Christianity. The Buddha was born in a Hindu family‚ just as Christ was born in a Jewish family. Some people still argue that Buddhism was an offshoot of Hinduism and the Buddha was a part of the Hindu pantheon‚ a view which is not acceptable to many Buddhists. It is however widely accepted that Buddhism gained popularity in India because it
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Quiz #2 • The Five Philosophies o Confucianism Founded by Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius) Emphasized the Analects Created a type of social philosophy Believed everyone was essentially the same but learning and practice distinguished them Referred back to a Golden Age he hoped to recapture Advocated development of Five Inner Virtues especially li – moral propriety and ren - humanity -- “tao” All society is built on the idea of filial (family) piety -- “xiao” Superior men – “Chun-
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exact origins of yoga are uncertain. Yoga has originated from the east. The earliest evidence of yoga has come up on ancient Shamanism. Things like existing text for example‚ Rig-Veda‚ Rig-Vedd is composition of hymns. In Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and Jainism the word yoga means “spiritual discipline.” People often associate yoga with the postures and stances that make up the physical activity of the exercise‚ but after further inspection it becomes clear there’s none than that. I wasn’t until the sixth
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The book ‘Gandhi’s contribution to the emancipation of women’ by Aloo J. Dastur and Usha H. Mehta focuses on the work done for the women of India. And how much did Gandhi contribute towards their emancipation. The book has altogether 5 chapters‚ starting with the first chapter which is ‘Position of women in before Gandhi’. Chapter 2‚ 3‚ 4 is about ‘Social regeneration’‚ ‘Economic regeneration’‚ and ‘Political regeneration’ of the women in our Indian Society when Gandhi came into the scene. And
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Brief History of Nepal The history of Nepal (नेपालको इतिहास) is characterized by its isolated position in the Himalayas and its two dominant neighbors‚ India and China. Due to the arrival of disparate settler groups from outside through the ages‚ it is now a multi-ethnic‚ multi-cultural‚ multi-lingual country. Its population is predominantly Hindu with significant presence of Buddhists‚ who were in majority at one time in the past. Nepal was split in three kingdoms from the 15th to 18th century
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McDonalds. For example‚ before setting up the first restaurant in India McDonald’sspent eight years in studying Indian culture and adaptation strategies. There are several religious beliefs in India: Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Christianity‚ Sikhism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism‚ and other religions. Walmart took religious diversity into account when entering the Indian market and designing and promoting the company. After starting the Operation in India Bharti and Walmart venture‚ there was no any religious barrier in their
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