This paper is a part of internal assessment of History curriculum. It would be deal with the first question on a broad theme of ’gender and law’. Through this paper the author would make an attempt to ascertain the motives of the British behind regulation of Sati. Whether Sati was regulated due to their obligation to civilize the native barbarian or there were other reasons for the same. The paper will try to ascertain the real intentions of the British behind the legislative reforms by analysing
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Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu‚ also known by the sobriquet as The Nightingale of India‚ Naidu was born in 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad to a Bengali Hindu Kulin Brahmin family of Agorenath Chattopadhyay and Barada Sundari Devi. Her father was a doctor of science from Edinburgh University‚ settled in Hyderabad State‚ where he founded and administered the Ahmadabad College‚ which later became the Nizam’s College in Ahmadabad. Her mother was a poetess baji and used to write poetry in Bengali. Sarojini
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CAUSES OF THE DOWNFALL OF MUGHAL EMPIRE BACKGROUND The downfall of the mughal empire can be attributed to two major factors: 1) Weaknesses of the mughals 2) Strength of the East India Company. The Mughal Empire‚ which had reached its zenith during the rule of Shah Jahan and his son‚ began to decline after the rule of Aurangzeb. In fact‚ the decline began during the last days of Aurangzeb.The Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent in the time of Aurangzeb Alamgir‚ but it collapsed with
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A Passage To India portrays the stance of the British people in India‚ wherein the Englishman is viewed as a racist‚ self-righteous and rude set who deny to relate to the Indians on an individual level or rather see Indians as a person. A Passage to India is divided into three sections: Mosque‚ Cave and Temple‚ each part portraying a symbolic meaning. Chandrapore an unusual city situated beside the river Ganges‚ though being grime when compared to the structures of the British colonials‚ Chandrapore’s
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Political 1) 1756-1763 – The Seven Years’ War was the major war started by the pressured created by the competition of states and dynasties. After this battle of the great powers of Europe though‚ no territorial changes in Europe‚ Britain gained complete control over the overseas colonies of France‚ and Russia and Prussia become extremely powerful forces in European affairs. 2) 1763 – The Treaty of Paris was the agreement made that concluded the peace negotiations of the French and Indian War. In
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REVIEW ON KHAYAL DARPAN BY YUSUF SAIED IN LIGHT OF FAIZ AHMAD FAIZ “ROLE OF ART AND CULTURE” Khayal Darpan is the quest to discover the impact of partition on classical music in Hindustan‚ a documentary directed by Yusuf Saied. Yusuf Saied is one of the recent scholars who are trying to revive post partition culture and art which is somehow lost due to adoption of new Cultural identity. Yusuf other works include several articles on Islamic Modernization and Muslim community in India‚ he also
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Institute for Educational Development March 2012 Is it the way to teach language the way we teach language? English language teaching in rural Pakistan Ali Nawab Aga Khan University‚ Professional Development Centre‚ Chitral Follow this and additional works at: http://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_ied_pdcc Recommended Citation Nawab‚ A. (2012). Is it the way to teach language the way we teach language? English language teaching in rural Pakistan. Academic Research International‚ 2(2)‚ 696-705
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LL.B. I Term Paper – LB – 102 - Principles of Contract The law of contracts touches equally upon the lives of ordinary persons and the activities of small and big business. This branch of law deals with law relating to promises‚ their formation‚ performance and enforceability. It is scattered over several legislations. There are special legislations dealing with particular contractual relationships‚ e.g. The Sale of Goods Act‚ 1930‚ The Partnership Act‚ 1932. This paper will include a study of
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At the time of the first war of independence‚ any number of papers were in operation in the country. Many of these like Bangadoot of Ram Mohan Roy‚ Rastiguftar of Dadabhai Naoroji and Gyaneneshun advocated social reforms and thus helped arouse national awakening. It was in 1857 itself that Payam-e-Azadi started publication in Hindi and Urdu‚ calling upon the people to fight against the British. The paper was soon confiscated and anyone found with a copy of the paper was prosecuted for sedition. Again
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| Ghats The city’s life revolves around its seven km long sweep of about 100 bathing ghats that skirt the west bank of the Ganges. Most of them are used for bathing. Some are used for cremating bodies. The most sacred ghats are the Asi‚ Dasashwamedh Ghat‚ Manikarnika and Panchganga. Pilgrims who bathe in each one consecutively believe their prayers will be fulfilled. A short boat trip from Manikarnika Ghat can be an interesting introduction to the river. | | | It is believed that cremation at
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