The First War of Indian Independence or The Great Revolt of 1857: The Indian soldiers in the East India Company’s army rebelled against the British in 1857. The English historians have painted this revolt as a mutiny of the sepoys. But the Indian historians describe it as the First war of Indian Independence. It is also known as the Great Revolt of 1857. Lord Canning was the Governor-General of India at that time. The causes of the Great Revolt were many. They may be classified as political‚ administrative
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Dowry: a social stigma | | In spite of modernization and the increasing role of women in all walks of life‚ the practice of the dowry in India is becoming widespread‚ and the value of dowry is increasing. Now the dowry has become a great criterion in the marriages instead of a proper bride. If a bride’s family fails to pay the amount of dowry demanded by the prospective groom’s family‚ the bride will be cruelly treated by the in-laws‚ and in many cases will be burnt to death. “No dowry
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Rani Lakshmi Bai • Rani Lakshmi Bai was the queen of the princely state of Jhansi. • She was one of the most leading personalities of the first war of India’s independence that started in 1857. • She was born to a Maharashtrian family at Kashi in the year 1828. • During her childhood‚ she was called by the name Manikarnika. • In the year 1842‚ she got married to the Maharaja of Jhansi‚ Raja Gangadhar Rao Niwalkar. Subhash Chandra Bose • Subhash Chandra Bose‚ affectionately
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The company was spun off as an independent organization two years later and moved its headquarters to US. Kumar Mahadeva resigned in 2003 when Lakshmi Narayanan took charge as CEO. Important People: Name Since Current Position John Klein 2003 Independent Chairman of the Board Francisco D’Souza 2007 President‚ Chief Executive Officer‚ Director Lakshmi Narayanan 2007 Vice Chairman of the Board Gordon Coburn 2007 Chief Financial and Operating Officer‚ and Treasurer Steven Schwartz 2007 Senior
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INTRODUCTION: World is becoming multi-faith day by day. There isn’t any single country in the world occupied by the people of a single belief. Each country has different faiths in the form of minorities and majorities. People of different communities are living with each other around the world and coming closer day by day. This is an era of globalization which calls for “interfaith awareness and understanding”. A basic understanding of the diverse range of cultures‚ faiths and their histories has
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Kinnoris and Gandharvas) who assist Him in safeguarding the treasures lying in the lap of the earth and in the roots of the trees. He is always remembered with the goddess of fortune‚ Lakshmi. As the God of wealth and material‚ his responsibilities are to distribute them while creating wealth is the responsibility of Lakshmi. He is also deputed as one of the Dikpala and Lokpalas (custodians of the directions). He has been accorded exclusive authority over the North direction (Uttara disha). Kubera is
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Peptide Drug delivery through Oral route Submitted in fulfillment of the Study in Advanced Topic (BITS G513) By S. Lakshmi Anusha (2008HS08605H) BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE‚ PILANI HYDERABAD CAMPUS 29th April‚ 2013. 1 A REPORT ON Protein/ Peptide Drug delivery through Oral route Submitted in fulfillment of the Study in Advanced Topic (BITS G513) By S. Lakshmi Anusha (2008HS08605H) UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF Dr. Punna Rao Ravi Assistant Professor‚ Department of Pharmacy.
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Mookambika and Chottanikkara Eons ago‚ a rishi named Kola performed prayers and penances to the Trimurtis (Brahma‚ Vishnu and Shiva). Pleased with his prayers they appeared before him and offered him a boon. The rishi humbly wished for the three of them to stay at this place and bless the people forever. Granting him his boon‚ they also said that the goddesses that represented the other half of them would also reside there. The Trimurtis then took the form of a swayambhu linga. The place where Kola
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------------------------------------------------- Rani Lakshmibai Lakshmi Bai‚ the Rani of Jhansi (c. 19 November 1835 – 18 June 1858)[1] (Marathi- झाशीची राणी लक्ष्मीबाई) was the queen of the Maratha-ruled princely state of Jhansi‚ situated in the north-central part of India. She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and a symbol of resistance to the rule of the British East India Company in thesubcontinent. ------------------------------------------------- Childhood Lakshmi Bai was born on 19th November
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and violated the women with a metal rod. “The rod was inserted into her and it was pulled out with so much force that the act brought out her intestines... That is probably the only thing that explains such severe damage to her intestines‚” (Rama‚Lakshmi 1). Her body was covered in bite marks‚ she managed to survive the violent attack under critical conditions in the intensive care unit. The young girl who has been identified as Nirbhaya‚ meaning "fearless"s was brave and her fighting spirit didn’t
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