Bangladesh‚ officially the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ; Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh)‚ is a country in South Asia. Located on the fertile Ganges-Brahmaputra delta‚ it is part of the ancient and historic region of Bengal. The name Bangladesh means "Country of Bengal" in the official Bengali language. To its south lies the Bay of Bengal‚ while it is bordered by the Republic of India on the north‚ west and east‚ and Burma (Myanmar) to the southeast. It is separated from Nepal
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IntroductionAs emerging markets fund managers have scanned the world looking for new investment opportunities in recent years‚ the Gulf States have largely been unnoticed. Oman‚ however‚ has begun to open its door to overseas buyers. The Muscat Securities Market (MSM) was officially established in June 1988‚ with trading beginning in May of the following year. Since then‚ it has rapidly expanded with turnover increasing from $24.7 in 1989 to around $200 million per annum. It is anticipated that‚
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The history of India begins with evidence of human activity of Homo sapiens as long as 75‚000 years ago‚ or with earlier hominids including Homo erectusfrom about 500‚000 years ago. The Indus Valley Civilisation‚ which spread and flourished in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent from c. 3300 to 1300 BCE in present-day Pakistan and northwest India‚ was the first major civilisation in South Asia. A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture developed in the Mature Harappan period
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Africa Before European Arrival People of the early African kingdoms were able to create successful trade routes with Europe and Asia‚ become very wealthy from conquering and gaining land‚ and were able to have a strong central government. All of this was done before the Europeans had reached Africa. Trade flourished on the East African coast‚ especially when trading was established with India and Arabia. African kingdoms were prosperous‚ because of their success with not only trading but also
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popular tourist regions in the country‚ and was visited by 19.8 million tourists in 2010-11.[1] Gujarat offers scenic beauty from Great Rann of Kutchto the hills of Saputara. Gujarat is the only place to view pureasiatic lions in world.[2] During the Sultanate reign‚ Hindu craftsmanship mixed with Islamic architecture‚ giving rise to the Indo-Saracenic style. Many structures in the state are built in this fashion. It is also the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel‚ iconic figures
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Ajanta and Post Ajanta‚ one sees the emergence of the illustrated manuscript tradition. 4 major ’pre-akbari’ schools of manuscript painting have been identified- The Eastern Indian manuscript tradition‚ the Western Indian manuscirpt tradition‚ the Sultanate period manuscripts and their variants and the Chaurapanchasika group. The Eastern Indian tradition is the earliest among the four. What survives of them is the Pala dynasty commissioned manuscripts. The dynasty existed between 750 AD to 1150
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DELHI: A Heritage City; Nominating Delhi on UNESCO’s List of World Heritage Cities Articulating the Outstanding Universal Value of Delhi’s Ancient and Sultanate Period th 10 November‚ 2011‚ India International Centre‚ New Delhi Contribution of the Firuzian Era to development of Indo-Islamic building typologies Dr. Aruna Ramani Grover Firuz Shah Tughlaq was nominated as the Sultan in 1351 on the death of his cousin to rule for the next 37 years. According to historians he was the choice
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Amir Khusrow Amir Khusrow | Amir Khusrow surrounded by young men. Miniature from a manuscript of Majlis Al-Usshak by Husayn Bayqarah | Background information | Birth name | Ab ’ul Hasan Yamīn al-Dīn Khusrow | Born | 1253 Patiali‚ Etah‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India | Died | 1325 (aged 72) | Genres | Ghazal‚ Khayal‚ Qawwali‚ Rubai‚ Tarana | Occupations | Musician‚ Poet | Ab ’ul Hasan Yamīn al-Dīn Khusrow (1253-1325 CE) (Persian: ابوالحسن یمینالدین خسرو; Hindi: अबुल हसन यमीनुद्दीन ख़ुसरौ
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Shah as ’Shah-i-Bangalah’‚ ’Sultan-i-Bangalah’ and ’Shah-i-Bangaliyan’ after he had consolidated his power over whole of Bengal by bringing lakhnauti‚ satgaon and sonargaon under his sole (the underside of a person’s foot) control. The independent sultanate established by Iliyas Shah lasted for about two hundred years. Under Mughal period The Mughals after establishing their supremacy over the region included Bangalah as a subah ( province ) which came to be known as Subah-i-Bangalah. According to
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provinces‚ the WW2 accelerated the end of Anglo-France domination on the Middle East and paved a way to proclamination of independences of all big states in the region. Than he starts to talk about countries in the Middle East. In Turkey abolishing the sultanate after the WW1 was an end of the ottoman political age but this also led to an Turkish political era which provided to select caliphate of the Islam by election. And continues with the identification the Ataturk’s six principles. So what
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