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    Past childhood memories in India! | अपना भारत 8/7/2014 Home About me About this Blog Dharma (Religion + Universal Law) ← Are Indians in India coward and foolish? Freedom Team of India Transforming India Is “भारत” falling apart? → Past childhood memories in India! Posted on March 17‚ 2011 My childhood was carefree unknown to what is happening around. The childhood in mid 70’s was full of life enjoying outdoors. No TV‚ Internet or video games. In summer we used to

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    clapping. Swamiji said that service to humanity was equivalent to worship of God. Birth and childhood Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Datta (in short‚ Narendra) in Calcutta‚ the capital of British India‚ on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. He belonged to a traditional Bengali Kayastha (a caste of Hindus) family and was one of nine siblings.His father‚ Vishwanath Datta‚ was an attorney of Calcutta High Court.Durgacharan Datta‚ Narendra’s grandfather‚ was a Sankrit and Persian

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    Science festival Sindhi festivals Storytelling festival Theatre festival Wine festivals Winter festivals Baisakhi Diwali • Durga Puja • Dussehra • Onam • Holi • Janmashtami • Karwa Chauth • Mahashivaratri • Makar Sankranti • Naag Panchami • Ganesh Chaturthi • Navratri • Pongal • Rakhi • Ram Navami • Christmas • Easter • Good Friday • Guru Nanak Jayanti • Lohri • Bakra Eid • Eid ul Fitr • Muhorram

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    Festivals of Jammu Lohri (13 January) Lohri bonfire This festival heralds the onset of spring and is also known as Makar Sankranti. The whole region wears a festive look on this day. Thousands take a dip in the holy river‚ called Havan Yagnas‚ and candles light up nearly every house and temple in Jammu. In the rural areas‚ it is customary for young boys to go around asking for gifts from newly-weds and parents of new-borns. A special dance called the Chajja is held on the occasion of Lohri.

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    Sugreeva Venkateshwara Temple You can visit Sugreeva Venkateshwara Temple which is located at Balepet area in Bangalore. This temple is dedicated to Sugreeva‚ one of the important character of Ramayana. Here you can also see a 6 feet tall statue of sugreeva‚ who is well-known as monkey king and he is also a good friend of Lord ram. Kote Venkataramana Temple You can also visit the late 17th century venkataramana temple which is located near the old fort adjacent to the palace of sultan‚ ruler of Mysore

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    given the status of world heritage site? Champaner 18.Ramayan T.V Serial shooting? Umargam 19.Kutch Desert Shooting? Lagaan‚ Border‚ Refugee Mandvi beach Beautiful Beach 20.Festival Celebrated as per English Calender? Makar Sankranti (14th January) Undhiyu is prepared on this day 21.Biggest Desert? Rann of Katch 22.Biggest Forest? Gir(Saurasthra) 23.Jari‚ Diamond & Textile Industries? Surat 24.New Year in Gujarat? First Day of Kartik Month 25

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    ------------------------------------------------- Tourism in Gujarat From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Majestic Laxmi Vilas Palace(Built By Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III)‚ Baroda Women and men performing Garba as part of Navaratri celebrations in Ahmedabad Mahatma Gandhi’s Visitor Room at Hridaya Kunj Asiatic Lion at Gir Gira falls Wilson Hills in South Gujarat Nargol Beach A Meghwal woman in the Hodkavillage‚ north of Bhuj. Gujarat is the seventh largest state in India‚ located in the

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    through which he introduced Hinduism at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Chicago in 1893. Birth and childhood Swami Vivekananda was born as Narendranath Dutta in Calcutta‚ the capital of British India‚ on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. He belonged to a traditional Bengali Kayastha (a caste of Hindus) family. There was precedence of ascetics in his family—Narendra’s grandfather Durga Charan Datta renounced the world and became a monk at the age of twenty five.[10] Narendra’s

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    Ahmedabad Culture By Varun Vasava HS 454 ABOUT THE CITY Ahmedabad (Amdavad) is the capital of Gujarat and is one of the most important cities in Western India located on the banks of river Sabarmati‚ 32 km from the state capital of Gujarat. The city was under Bombay Presidency during British rule‚ now it is in Gujarat state. The city has interesting history. King Karandev – 1‚ the Solanki Ruler‚ had waged a war against the Bhil king of Ashapall or Ashaval. After his victory Karandev established

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    Business Conditions in India Sukhwinder Singh International Business I 15EW4 INT-113-R4150 Prof. Mark Pinkney Sr Indian literature refers to the literature produced on the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and in the Republic of India thereafter. The Republic of India has 22 officially recognized languages. • • • The oldest know literature in India is the Vedas.  The Ramayana and the Mahabharata are the most important epics of India; the latter is the longest epic in the world. Indian authors are

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