“India is not a nation‚ nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities.” ― Muhammad Ali Jinnah “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks‚ he becomes." ― Mahatma Gandhi “What is done cannot be undone‚ Knowing that‚ face it but do not run.” ― Rupansh Gupta “Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.” ― Jawaharlal Nehru At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history
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25 Orissa Review * January - 2006 The 42nd amendment came into force on December 18‚1976. The preamble as amended runs as follows : "We‚ the people of India having solemnly resolved to Constitute India into a Soverign‚ Socialist‚ Secular‚ Democratic Republic and to secure all its citizens" Justice-social‚ economic and political‚ equality of states and opportunity and to promote among them all‚ Fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual and unity and integrity of the Nation. In
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would have aided and comforted my Jewish brothers even though it was illegal.” In other words‚ he was going to break the law because he knew he was doing the right thing. King also referenced Mahatma Gandhi in the civil rights movement. In his biography The Peaceful Warrior it states “Following leader Mahatma Gandhi‚ Dr. King chose nonviolence as the keystone of his fight for civil rights.” In other words‚ he wasn’t the only one who used nonviolence to make a
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Did Mahatma Ghandi go against his own ideas of non-violence in a way to attain India’s self rule? Born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948)‚ he was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent and civil disobedience‚ Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world contrast to that the following challenge if only did ghandi stick to non violence as a means of attaining India’s
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1 SLD07.20.08 16th Ordinary Emory Presbyterian Church Romans 8:5-6‚ 12-17 Jill Oglesby Evans “Mahatma Gandhi: My Life Is My Message” Have you ever seen the bumper sticker or t-shirt slogan‚ “Peace‚ like war‚ must be waged?” Whatever else might be said about this morning’s saint‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ who could argue but that the man dedicated his entire life to waging peace‚ in his heart‚ in his home‚ in his country‚ and in the world. And if you think that waging peace is somehow more passive
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THE MAKING OF THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT: 1870s – 1947 Q1. Define nationalism? Ans. The feeling of oneness and unity among the people of a nation or patriotic feeling‚ principles and policy of national independence is termed as nationalism. Q2. What were the factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India? Ans. The factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India were: Political associations came into being in the 1870s and 1880s:Most
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Question Bank in Social Science (History) Class-IX (Term-II) 7 HISTORY AND SPORT : THE STORY OF CRICKET CONCEPTS Cricket grew out of the many stick and ball games played in England. By the 17th century it evolved enough to be recognisable as a distinct game. It became so popular that its fans did not mind to be fined for playing it on Sunday instead of going to church. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CRICKET AS A GAME IN INDIA Cricket was given its unique nature by the history of England
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Richard Attenborough Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor‚ Billy Williams IMDB page: Gandhi Cast includes: Ben Kingsley‚ Sir John Geilgud‚ Martin Sheen‚ Saeed Jaffrey‚ Roshan Seth‚ Candice Bergen‚ Sir John Mills Richard Attenborough’s 1982 biopic of Mahatma Gandhi is an epic in the true sense; over three hours in length‚ filled with stunning location photography of the Indian landscape‚ a stellar cast and crowd scenes that use hundreds of thousands of extras‚ the film reaped a suitably epic harvest of
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MAHATMA GANDHI vs. GENGHIS KHAN E.K ABSTRACT Leader is someone who has the ability to influence people on certain way. In order to become a leader‚ person has to have some skills or abilities. Through the history there many leaders with different characters‚ attributes‚ knowledge and skills. All of them had one common thing: they had ability to influence. Some leaders were better than the others‚ some left positive marks‚ some left negative ones and some left both of them. In this paper
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Namrata Savaliya “Ambition” An ambition is an eager‚ and sometimes an excessive‚ desire for creation‚ honor‚ ascendancy‚ power‚ or the attainment of something. Every person is said to have his or her anomalous ambition. One might have dream to be rich‚ or having a villa. On the other side‚ one wants to become famous‚ a scientist or a doctor. Similarly‚ I have too my own ambition. I don’t want to become wealthy; I don’t want to get any fame. My aim of life is very simple and it is to serve
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