COMMUNAL VIOLENCE IN INDIA AFTER INDEPENDENCE Contents i. Acknowledgement ii. Religious violence in post-modern India iii. Instances of religious terror in India iv. The Babri Masjid Demolition v. The 1992-1993 Bombay Riots vi. The 1993 Bombay Bombings vii. Anti-Christian violence in India viii. March 2001 Kanpur Riots ix. 2001 Godhra Riots x. Sikh related violence xi. National Liberation Front of Tripura xii. 1984-1990 Ethnic Cleansing of Kashmiri
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Ajmal Kasab was sentenced to death after the very evident 26/11 terrorist attack in Mumbai‚ he was guilty for a total of 80 offences which included murder‚ waging war against the country‚ being in possession of explosives and other charges. His death sentence was signed after verifying all the evidences of the crime [1]. On similar count Afzal guru was hanged for playing a pivotal role in the 2001 Parliament attacks‚ providing a hideout and transport. The difference between the two hangings was the
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AL-REHMAN ACADEMY MC 753 Green Town Karachi ------------------------------------------------- PROSE SECTIONPAKISTAN ZINDABAD Short Question-Answers Q1. Who was the first Governor General & founder of Pakistan? Ans: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the first Governor General andthe founder of Pakistan. Q2. Who was the last Viceroy of India? When did he become the last Viceroy? Ans: Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India. He became the last Viceroy in March‚ 1947. Q3.
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The Indian Carpet Industry -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Indian Carpet Industry India‚ like many other countries‚ has always used wool as the basic material of the carpet. Other materials commonly used are silk and cotton. Silk carpets are particularly high quality pieces. In the beginning of the carpet making century‚ only natural dyes were used to color the wool. Madder‚ as well as other wild vegetables‚ was the most important
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India should stop obsessing about how to become one of the world’s great powers and focus on solving its biggest problems to become a great nation‚ Sundeep Wasleka‚ the president of Strategic Foresight Group‚ writes in this month’s Forbes India. At present‚ regardless of the hype‚ India is failing‚ Wasleka suggests. Politicians and business leaders are always thumping their chests over India’s rising importance in the G20 and lobby for a new G10 (the G8 plus India and China). But 200 out of the
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Secularism - myth OR reality? Secularism means indifference towards religion. A pluralist country like India needs secularism like life-blood. In democracy‚ all citizens are equal though they may not follow same religion or may not even follow any religion at all. India is multi-religious country. A multi-religious society cannot function democratically without secularism. It is a great need for democratic pluralism. However‚ since very early times‚ secularism has evoked controversy in India as
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Introduction No country today can think of a life independent of other nations. Every country has to develop relations with other countries so as to meet its requirements in economical‚ industrial and technological fields. It is thus necessary for every country to formulate a sound foreign policy. Pakistan is an important third world country‚ in its developmental stage. It also has formulated her foreign policy keeping in mind its geography‚ politics and economics. Definition of Foreign Policy
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Features of the seasons in India Given below are the prominent features of the seasons in India in a tabular format: Name of the season Features Winter The winter in India spans the months of December till the beginning of April. The coldest months of the year are January and December. During this period‚ the average temperature is approximately 50-59 °F (10-15 °C) in the northwestern parts of the country. The mercury soars as you move in the direction of the equator‚ and the maximum temperature
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Ranjan (2008) describe the role of national identities in the India-Pakistan conflict‚ but do not provide a systematical framework as well as a deeper understanding of identity. Saidenman (2005) and Venkatraman (2005) analyze the importance of the Kashmir dispute‚ and the political strategies of India and
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This documentary is about a man whose name is David Coleman Headly‚ although this is not the name that he was born with. His birth name was Daood Sayeed Gilani‚ born from an American mother and a Pakistani father. His parents divorced because of differences of life style‚ American versus Pakistani. While living in Pakistan‚ Daood went to a private military school. While at school‚ Pakistan had received a humiliating defeat from India and 2 stray bombs hit his school and killed 2 people‚ this was
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