Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in the town of Porbander in the state of what is now Gujarat on 2 October 1869. He had his schooling in nearby Rajkot‚ where his father served as the adviser or prime minister to the local ruler. Though India was then under British rule‚ over 500 kingdoms‚ principalities‚ and states were allowed autonomy in domestic and internal affairs: these were the so-called ’native states’. Rajkot was one such state. His father died before Gandhi could finish his schooling
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Biru or Peru? Peru’s territory is bordered by Ecuador and Colombia on the north‚ Brazil and Bolivia to the east‚ and finally Chile and Bolivia to the south and to the west lies the Pacific Ocean. In Peru you can find anything from steaming jungles to creeping glaciers‚ Peru‚ hugging South America’s west coast‚ wraps its borders around dramatically varied geography with elicits varied cultures. A little smaller than Alaska‚ Peru has coastal deserts so dry that no one there has ever recorded rain
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Situated at a distance of 2 km away from Manali in the North West flank is the ’Old Manali’ which also bewitches the tourists the most. This place is famous for the guest house and the flower gardens. It is here that the ’Manu Maharshi Mandir’ is situated. It is said that the aadipurush ’Manu’ had meditated over here at this place. There is a small village going by the name of ’Vashisht’ inhabited at 4 km away from the Mall Road in Manali. There are several olden temples in this village dedicated to saint
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Here is your sample essay on marketing by Smriti Chand Business The word marketing means different things to different people. A salesman understands by marketing his selling activities of oral presentation with a view to effectuate the exchange of money for the benefits offered by his product. To an advertising man‚ it means advertising media selection and a host of activities related to the advertising function. However‚ advertising is much more than these activities and along with the
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property; the wealth witch they earn is acquired for him to whom they belong... (Doc.‚ Manu).” This shows that without an owner she is worth nothing. The teaching of men go as far as educating boys to never trust women it is in her nature to take and use her body as a tool for gain. “It is the nature of women to seduce men in this world; for that reason the wise are never unguarded in the company of females (Doc.‚ Manu).” The women were bond to their house as if slaves (without shackles)‚ to cook‚ clean
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Hindu history were set forth in the Laws of Manu. This ancient code specified that women must be honored and adorned by their fathers‚ brothers‚ husbands and brothers-in-law who desired their own welfare. “Where women are honored‚ there the gods are pleased. Where they are not honored‚ no sacred rite yields rewards.” In the Vedic world‚ women were required to be present for the rituals to work‚ even though they had no official role to play in them. Manu continues: “Day and night‚ women must
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In both Classical India and Mesopotamia‚ a social hierarchy was created to maintain the order and stability that states and political structures guarantee. There were many similarities and differences in the social stratification between the societies‚ however. Social classes were based on different aspects of ranking‚ and the treatment of women as part of the society varied. A similarity in both organizations of people was the patriarchal way of society. There is no doubt these relationships affected
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Discussion questions chapter 6 1)How have geographical features influence the political social and cultural development of india? The Himalayan mountains in the north of India act as a natural buffer from China. This is important‚ because China to the North has been a powerful country in history. The natural break has caused both nations to be separate and free from war. The Ganges river is one of the longest in the world and has been used to cultivate crops. The Ganges is the 7th longest
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“One of the most widely known of the Dharmashastras‚ the Manu Smirti‚ or Laws of Manu‚ depicts women as being entirely subservient to men: a girl is governed by her father‚ a married woman by her husband‚ a widow by her sons” (patheos.com). Another issue is that the caste system‚ which is widely used‚ is a sign oppression
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Custody.‚ 13). Deven leads mediocre life. His marriage is matchless and as a husband‚ he does not fulfill the family desires. He is very much interested in establishing the endangered language Urdu instead of living present life with his wife and son Manu.
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