(Range - 300 km). 16. Home Ministry declined permission to three Iranian banks (Eghtesad-e-Novin‚ Parsian Bank and Bank Kasargad) to open branches in India. 17. 9th World Hindi Conference will be held in South African city Johannesburg from 22 to 24 of September this year. The main theme of the conference is “Bhasha Ki Asmita Aur Hindi Ka Vaishvik Sandarbh”. 18. South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma became the first woman head of African Union (A.U.) Commission. 19. State Bird of Delhi-Sparrow 20. States
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The modern period of Indian history begins with the Mughal empire which was comparable in size with some of the ancient Indian empires but was totally different from them in its internal structure. It was a highly centralised state based on the extensive control of land revenue and of a military machine which could rival that of contemporary European states. In fact‚ the size of the machine was the reason for the final collapse of this empire which could not meet its financial needs. This was then
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journalism Bengal‚ especially Calcutta (presently Kolkata) was the cradle of journalism in India. The first newspaper of India Hickey’s Bengal Gazette was published in Kolkata in 1780. So were the first four non-English newspapers- in Bengali‚ Urdu‚ Hindi and Persian. Several language newspapers owe their birth to Kolkata in some form or the other; for example the Oriya types were manufactured in Serampore‚ a suburb of Kolkata. The year 1818 marks the beginning of Bengali journalism. Samachar
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Given this name by his teacher‚ Balram is meant to represent the protagonists place as a servant. The teacher‚ whose name is Krishna‚ gives him this name because it of the mythology behind it: “He was the sidekick of the god Krishna” (11). Balram is the name used by the protagonist for the majority of the book. This represents his servant mentality. Throughout the majority of the book‚ Adiga gives Balram the identity of a servant
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who are the bright future of India. The main purpose of this day is to encourage the welfare of children all over the country. The first ever Children’s day was celebrated in 1954. The idea of a universal Children’s Day was suggested by Mr. V.K. Krishna Menon and it adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. At first it was celebrated universally in the month of October. After 1959‚ November 20th was chosen as Children’s day as it marked the anniversary day when the Declaration of the Child
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1. Black soils The principal region of black soils is the Deccan plateau and its periphery extending from 8°45’to 26o north latitude and 68o to 83o45’ east longitude. They are formed from Deccan basalt trap rocks and occur in areas under the monsoon climate‚ mostly of semi-arid and sub-humid types. The overall climate of black soil region may be described as hot and dry summer‚ 40-100 cm rainfall per annum‚ mild to moderate winters and annual temperature ranges from 24-30o centigrade‚ mean maximum
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Hinduism is a religion of religions; it is one of the first as we know it. It isn’t just a religion however‚ it is a way of life. A culture that India has been known for having. I have discovered that Hinduism is so much more than a religion or a culture. As a matter of fact it is a way of being; a way of life. Hinduism has been a journey for me and it all came alive through the need to write this paper. When I first met up with my host‚ Devi‚ I noticed her garments right away. She had her
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SUBMITTED TO ASC-UCLAN SEMESTER- 1 COURSE: REVIEW: READING FILMS COURSE CODE: SUBMIT BY: BHAVNEET SIROHI DATE: 28 JANUARY 2013 INTRODUCTION In this paper I address some of the ways in which ideas of modernity and nationhood is tackled in Hindi films after independence .My primary interest is to understand how modernity and Nationhood was envisaged and narrated by the films of this period. My concerns are the ways in which dislocation of the characters‚ reconstruction of the narrative
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|Never married | |Religion |Islam | Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (Tamil: அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம்)(Hindi: अवुल पकिर जैनुलाअबदीन अब्दुल कलाम) born October 15‚ 1931‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India‚ usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam ^) was the twelfth President of India‚ serving from 2002 to 2007. A notable scientist and engineer‚ he is often referred to
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Awareness (ii) General English (iii) Quantitative Aptitude (iv) Reasoning Ability and (v) Marketing Aptitude/ Computer knowledge. The questions in these objective tests‚ except for the test of General English‚ will be printed in bilingual i.e.‚ English & Hindi. There will be negative marks for the wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests. SBI Bank Clerk Exam previous year question Paper with answers
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