Robert Clive/Battle of Plassey 1757- British wanted to bring India into their empire. Incredible ambitious. Begin career as clerk for East Indian Company. He tried to commit suicide twice. Desperately unhappy and wanted to do something with his life. Siraj Ud- Dula was beginning to resist the East Indian Company. Clive said I know how to defeat this man the Indians had more people than the East Indian Company. He went around and begins to buy loyalty of generals to rebel against the prince. The Battle
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O level Sectional and Topical of Pakistan Studies 2059 Past 10 years CracKueen Till Oct/Nov ‘12 Contents: Paper 1 (Past papers combined under the following headings) • • • Section 1 (Cultural and Political background to the Pakistani Movement) Section 2 (The Emergence of Pakistan 1906-1947) Section 3 (Nationhood 1947-1999) Paper 2(Past papers combined under the following headings) • • • • • • • • • • • • The Natural Topography Climate of Pakistan Development of Water Resources Forests Mineral
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ikB&11 foæksg vkSj jkt 1857 dk vkanksyu vkSj mlds O;k[;ku Rebels and the Raj (1857 revolt and its Representation) 1. Why did the Indian think during British period that their religion was in danger? Ans. (i) Conservative Indians were angered by the various social reforms initiated by the British. The abolition of sati‚ legalizing of widow remarriages were regarded as unwanted interference in Indian Social. 2. (ii) Indian sentiments were also hurt by the Christian Missionaries. (iii) In 1850
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It is beautiful not just in daylight but at night also‚ especially in the moonlight. The Taj Mahal represents India the same way that the Eiffel Tower does for France. The Taj Mahal is also known as Taj in India. The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. History says that it took almost twenty years and twenty thousand workers to build it. It is made of a pure white variety of marble specially brought from Rajasthan and Iran and expert
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India from the East India Company after a ‘mutiny’ in 1857 and welcoming it into a colony in the British Empire. It was described as “the jewel in the crown” of the British Empire because of their rich sources such as silk that were deported from India to countries in Europe. This made Britain considerably richer and greedier as they increased their power by continuing to expand their empire. The British made many positive changes as well as negative changes in India during their rule such as introducing
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Strategies to Promote Golden triangle circuit. Often described by historians and avid travellers as a continent and not just a country‚ India‚ blessed with its breathtaking diversity only demands a fair discovery of its offerings in clusters or circuits‚ combining destinations for a more holistic experience. A tourist Circuit is defined as a route on which at least three major tourist destinations are located such that none of these are in the same town‚ village or city. At the same time they
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Eliza Lo AP World Period 2 2 Apr. 2012 The Weaker Sex Through out much of history‚ women have been viewed as the “weaker sex”; women have been seen as less capable physically‚ socially‚ intelligently‚ economically and even religiously. Because of the cruel view that society has on them‚ women could only perform domestic tasks at home and as such remain obedient to the men their families. During 1450 to 1950‚ women in various societies around the world were viewed as the “weaker sex” as they
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Ghias-ud-din Tuglaq Ghias-ud-din built a new city near Delhi‚ which was named Tughlaqabad‚ after the dynasty. He carried out military campaigns against Pratap Rudra Dev of Warangal who was defeated and his empire was annexed. Bengal was also invaded and some part of it was annexed to the empire. He introduced a few administrative reforms. He removed corrupt official and appointed honest and efficient official in the government.
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Taj Mahal - The Taj - is the "King Emperor" amongst the World Wonders. The Taj is the final achievement and acme of the Mughal Art. It represents the most refined aesthetic values. It is a fantasy-like grandeur. It is the perfect culmination and artistic interplay of the architects’ skill the jewellers’ inspiration. The marble in-lay walls of the Taj are amongst the most outstanding examples of decorative workmanship. The elegant symmetry of its exterior and the aerial grace of its domes and minarets
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What was the reason for India to get its independence from Britain? By Allen Shaji A Few Words… The British Empire was the biggest empire the world had ever seen. Due to this‚ Human Rights were very close to extinction. At the peak of its power‚ it was often said that "the sun never sets on the British Empire" because of its span across the globe. Map of India in 1857. India was one of those countries. Back then in the late 17th century Pakistan Bangladesh was all parts of India. Not
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