INDIAN CINEMA AND COMMUNAL POLITICS “Pictures can and do make a difference. Strong images of historical events do have an impact on society. They can help with change.” -Charles Moore Indian Cinema or Bollywood produces over 750 films a year‚ released across 12‚000 theatres in the country. Popular for its tear-jerking plots‚ colourful and exotic
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ArcotNawab and Muhammed Yusuf Khan (1725 – 1764 CE) in the middle of 18th century. In 1801‚ Madurai came under the direct control of the British East India Company and was annexed to the Madras Presidency. The British government made donations to the Meenakshi temple and participated in the Hindu festivals during the early part of their rule. The city was
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Historical Places in India India is a land with a rich and varied history. Many different rulers‚ dynasties‚ and empires have fought over and controlled different parts of the Indian subcontinent during its eventful history. The various rulers and dynasties left behind their legacy in the form of grand monuments and buildings‚ in different historical places in India. Most of India’s cities have a history worth exploring‚ for the tales of the past are truly fascinating. The various monuments including
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Chief Justice of India: Mr. Altamas Kabir Governer of Reserve Bank of India: Mr. D. Subbarao Deputy Chairman Planning Commission of India: Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia Chairman of IRDA: Mr. T.S. Vijayan Chairman of GIC: Mr. D. Ashok Kumar Roy Speaker of Lok Sabha: Ms. Meira Kumar Chief Election Commissioner: Mr.V.S. Sampath Prime Minister of Pakistan: Mr. Raja Pervez Ashraf Head quarter of IRDA: Hyderabad Head quarter of National Insurance Co. Ltd: Calcutta Biggest private General Insurance
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Educational tours are of great importance as they not only broaden our outlook but enhance our knowledge to a great extent. That is why‚ we‚ the students await for this precious moment impatiently. Recently I got such an occasion. It was the time of summer vacation when all of a sudden a programme was made for all India tour. It was a tour of twenty days. All the students who were willing to enjoy this tour had to deposit Rs. 5000/- to bear the expenses of travelling‚ fooding and lodging. I being
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economical production was agriculture and South India’s main production was trading through the Indian Ocean basin. In South India the people traded more because they had access to the Indian Ocean basin and used the monsoon winds to travel oversea. Hindu temples served as banks and gave loans‚ invested in business‚ and invested in commercial ventures. Mosques only served for religious purposes. Economically North and South India are different. India had many kingdoms with similar political ruling and ideas
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population of 85498 as per the 2001 census. Now‚ Theni District has been constituted as a separate District‚ bifurcating the erst while Madurai District. Specialties Theni district holds Nature’s beauty with the Spicy Green Ornaments‚ Historical Temples and famous water falls. Theni District Warmly welcomes through out the year and feasting the eyes of its visitors. Main Occupations Theni is known as the ‘Second Manchester of South India’ which indicates the vital role of cotton trade. It is also
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CONTAMINATION REMIDIATION LECTURE - 7 Dr. Meenakshi Arora Groundwater contamination • Groundwater Contaminants - Organic contaminants - Inorganic contaminants - Radio nuclides • Contaminant Transport - Conservative - Non-conservative (Retardation and Decay) • Site Remediation - Source Control - Pump and Treat - Sorption - Membrane Treatment - In situ Bioremediation‚ NAPL Recovery - Permeable Reactive Barrier - Contaminated Land Cleanup Dr. Meenakshi Arora ENEN90030 Contaminant Hydrogeology
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Description Kubera is the Lord of Wealth. Kubera is also principally revered as the God who bestows fortunes and prosperity. He is deputed as the king of Yakshas (semi-divine species like Rakshasas‚ Guhyakas‚ Kinnaras‚ Kinnoris and Gandharvas) who assist Him in safeguarding the treasures lying in the lap of the earth and in the roots of the trees. He is always remembered with the goddess of fortune‚ Lakshmi. As the God of wealth and material‚ his responsibilities are to distribute them while creating
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Garuda and was apparently dedicated by Heliodorus to the god Vasudeva in front of the temple of Vasudeva. 2. Sanchi Sanchi‚ variously known as Kakanaya‚ Kakanava‚ Kakanadabota and Bota-Sriparvata in ancient times‚ has a singular distinction of having remarkable specimen of Buddhist art and architecture right from the early Mauryan period. Sanchi is famous in the world for stupas‚ monolithic Asokan pillar‚ temples‚ monasteries and sculptural wealth.Sanchi became a pilgrimage site when Ashoka
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