Shimla /ˈʃɪmlə/ (Hindi: शिमला [ˈʃɪmlaː] ( listen))‚ formerly known as Simla‚ is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh‚ located in northern India. It is bounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north‚ Kinnaur in the east‚ the state of Uttaranchal in the south-east‚ and Solan and Sirmaur to the south. The elevation of the city ranges from 300 to 6000 metres. Shimla is well known as a hub for India’s tourism sector. It is among the top 10 preferred entrepreneurial locations in India.
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Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 in Allahabad in British India. His father‚ Motilal Nehru (1861–1931)‚ a wealthy barrister who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community‚[5] served twice as President of the Indian National Congress during the Independence Struggle. His mother‚ Swaruprani Thussu (1868–1938)‚ who came from a well–known Kashmiri Brahmin family settled in Lahore‚[6] was Motilal’s second wife‚ the first having died in child birth. Jawaharlal was the eldest
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International Journal of Trade‚ Economics and Finance‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 2‚ August‚ 2010 2010-023X Factors Influencing Activity-Based Costing Success: A Research Framework Zhang Yi Fei and Che Ruhana Isa becoming more and more popular [3-7] ABC aims to provide accurate costing information to managers to allocate activity costs to products and services by applying cost drivers [8]. Academics who advocate ABC‚ such as‚ Cooper and Kaplan [9]‚ and Swenson [10] argue that it provides more accurate cost
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In the media‚ we see successful women being undermined and rather than focusing on their accomplishments‚ the media decides to focus on her appearance. One example was of a comment made by President Barack Obama about California Attorney General Kamala Harris. He stated that “You have to be careful to‚ first of all‚ say she is brilliant and she is dedicated and she is tough‚ and she is exactly what you’d want in anybody who is administering the law‚ and making sure that everybody is getting a fair
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Orissa Review Role of Women in India’s Struggle For Freedom Siddhartha Dash The entire history of the freedom movement is replete with the saga of bravery‚ sacrifice and political sagacity of hundreds and thousands of women of our country. Their participation in the struggle began as early as 1817 when Bhima Bai Holkar fought agaist the British Colonel Malcolm and defeated him in guerilla warfare. At a very critical time for our mother land when the British East India Company was fast expanding
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imprisonment of Annie Besant‚ an Irish theosophist devoted to Indian freedom. As a result‚ Nehru became active in the Home Rule League. His involvement in the nationalist movement gradually replaced his legal practice. In 1916 Nehru was married to Kamala Kaul‚ of an orthodox Kashmiri Brahmin family. They had one daughter (later Indira Gandhi‚ third prime minister of independent India). Apart from his father and Besant‚ the greatest influence on Nehru politically was Mohandas Gandhi. Gandhi
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There are 7 billion of us in the world today‚ and were facing some huge problems. But talk doesn’t help someone out of poverty‚ awareness alone does not reduce pollution‚ increase and grow food production‚ or heal the sick. That takes a lot of doing and patience. The solutions are in our grasp. Many great inventions that are being created are capable of creating clean energy‚ make fresh water‚ and that improve our overall health. Although it is probably going to sound like a story of Manoj Bhargava
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Jayanta Mahapatra is one of the best known Indian English poets. Perhaps any discussion on Indian English Poetry is incomplete without reference to his poetical works. Physicist‚ bilingual poet and essayist‚ Jayanta Mahapatra holds the distinction of being the first Indian English poet to have received the Sahitya Akademi Award (1981) for Relationship. In 2009 he was awarded by Government of India with "Padmashree Award"‚ country’s most prestigious award for civilian citizen for his out standing
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Rajeswara Rao‚ Raavi Narayana Reddy‚ Bommagani Dharma Biksham‚Arjula Ramana Reddy‚ the Urdu poet Makhdoom Mohiuddin‚ Hassan Nasir‚ Bhimreddy Narasimha Reddy‚ Mallu Venkata Narasimha Reddy‚ Mallu Swarajyam‚ Arutla Ramchandra Reddy and his wife Arutla Kamala Bai.[7][8] [9] The violent phase of the movement ended after the central government sent in the army. Starting in 1951‚ the CPI shifted to a more moderate strategy of seeking to bring communism to India within the constraints of Indian democracy
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