Agra Fort Amar Singh Gate‚ one of two entrances into Agra’s Red Fort Agra Fort (sometimes called the Red Fort)‚ was commissioned by the great Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565‚ and is another of Agra’s World Heritage Sites. A stone tablet at the gate of the Fort states that it had been built before 1000 but was later renovated by Akbar. The red sandstone fort was converted into a palace during Shāh Jahān’s time‚ and reworked extensively with marble and pietra dura inlay. Notable buildings in the fort
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Mamoni Raisom Goswami is one of the very popular name in the field of Assamese literature who has bagged many prestigious awards like Sahitya Akademi Award and Jnanpith Award including various other recognition during her lifetime. She was not only a noted writer and litterateur but also a teacher‚ poet‚ peace adorer and a lively person. She was born to a Brahmin family of Umakanta Goswami and Ambika Devi in Guwahati‚ Assam on 14 November 1942 and has led a very eventful life. Her family was deeply
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of Indian English can be grouped under phonological and grammatical features. http://www.boddunan.com/education/61-english-language/1568-indian-english.html The differences between English and Hindi/Urdu Introduction: Hindi is the major language of India. Linguistically and in its everyday spoken form Hindi is virtually identical to Urdu‚ which is the national language of Pakistan. The two languages are often jointly referred to as Hindustani or Hindu-Urdu. The differences between them are found in
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purchased for the entire family which is followed by lighting of oil lamps around the house and bursting firecrackers. The tradition in Kannada families is that all members gather together for the three days celebration. The thirteenth day of the Krishna Paksha is celebrated as "neeru tumbo habba" when the house is cleaned‚ painted afresh and the vessels are washed‚ bedecked and filled with fresh water for the festival. The next day is Naraka Chaturdashi‚ considered very auspicious. People wake up
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Learning Problems Over the decades education has gone through a vast experimentation on various theories and teaching method to find the perfect education system. In the United States of America‚ ‘The no child left behind’ policy and the ‘Common core’ are all going through varies debates to see the best fit education system. As I am currently teaching in Cooperative School in Majuro‚ using the United States curriculum‚ I have witnessed that there is always room for new educational interventions
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THE STEREOTYPICAL PORTRAYAL OF WOMEN IN COMMERCIAL INDIAN CINEMA ---------------------------------- A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Department of Communications University of Houston ___________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts _______________________________________ By Sowmya Nandakumar May‚ 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 _________________________________________________________________1 Introduction
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A student is a person who devotes himself to the pursuits of Knowledge. As Lord Krishna says‚ Knowledge is itself the reward. True knowledge is available only for an ideal student. Who is an Ideal student? Is the Ideal student the one who pretends to listen the class? Is the Ideal student absents for the school a few times in the year? Is the Ideal student always get top marks? Only the student with some special qualities can be regarded as an Ideal student. Such qualities are Right education
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CONCLUSION--------------------------------------------------------------------07 05) REFFERENCES------------------------------------------------------------------08 INTRODUCTION: The term Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry Bollywood is the nickname given to the Indian film industry -. The B comes from Bombay (also known as Mumbai)‚ a big city in India. Bollywood is massive. It makes up to 1000 films a year - twice as many as Hollywood and about
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978-1-60497-671-7 (alk. paper) 1. Women--India--Social conditions. 2. Hindi language. 3. India--Social life and customs. I. Anantharam‚ Anita. II. Title. PK2098.V3M34 2010 305.420954--dc22 2009051867 Description This edited volume of translations covers the major political essays of India’s first feminist Hindi poet. A devout follower and advocate of Gandhi‚ Mahadevi Varma is a household name in India and is a major woman of letters in the modern Hindi world. The essays collected in this volume represent some
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may have the control over his spirit and he may choose to receive a good karma‚ but his dharma contradicts and requires him to somehow disobey his self. In addition‚ according to Krishna‚ if he will withdraw from action‚ it is thus an act of self-delusion and the renunciation of moral and social responsibility. Krishna said that he [Arjuna] ’…must learn to endure fleeting things- they come and go!" (2nd teaching: 14). He is convincing him to "fight the battle" (2nd: 18) and so if "he has courage
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