Superstitions in Indian Society Superstitions are a commonly witnessed phenomenon. They can be seen anywhere‚ anytime‚ whether at home‚ in office or on the way. People of every caste‚ creed or community are superstitious. Though the forms of superstition may vary‚ their presence can be felt in every society. It is a universal phenomenon. Even the people of highly rational West are superstitious. It is an integral part of human society. To stop all of a sudden to see a cat crossing our path is a
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Essay on Indian Education System To strengthen the Indian Education System‚ an educational policy was adopted by the Indian Parliament in 1968. Education was made an important and integral part of the national development efforts. After independence there has been an effort to spread education to all levels of Indian society. Statistics point to the fact that 99 per cent of children in age group 6-11 years have been enrolled in school. However‚ to bring the remaining into the ambit of universal primary
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Brands: The Indian Car Industry By Shyamala Mathan Sankar 2006 A Dissertation presented in part consideration for the degree of MA Marketing. 1 Consumer Perception of Global vs. Local Brands: The Indian Car Industry Abstract Key words: Consumer Perception‚ Global brands‚ Local brands‚ consumer preference‚ Country-of-origin‚ foreign brand‚ globalness‚ Consumer ethnocentrism. This study examines consumer perception of global brands vs. local brands in the Indian car industry
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|MODERN INDIAN PAINTING | | |Nomenclatures are not always irrelevant‚ for example‚ the term ’modern’. It may mean many things to many persons. So also the term | | |’contemporary’. Even in the field of the fine arts there is confusion and unnecessary controversy among artists‚ art historians‚ and | | |critics. In fact
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Alone Triumphs) is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture Mundaka Upanishad.[1] Upon independence of India‚ it was adopted as the national motto of India.[2] It is inscribed inDevanagari script at the base of the national emblem. The emblem and words ’Satyameva Jayate’ are inscribed on one side of all Indian currency. The emblem is an adaptation of theLion Capital of Asoka which was erected around 250 BC at Sarnath‚ near Varanasi in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The full mantra is as
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PARLIAMENT IN INDIA AND SHORT NOTES ON OTHER PARLIAMENTS By‚ T.Vishnu‚ IX A. The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body in India. The parliament house originally known as ’Council House ’‚ founded in 1919‚ the Parliament alone possesses legislative supremacy and
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American Indian Conjuring Brett Gibbons Northland Pioneer College Conjuring is said to be the second-oldest profession in the world‚ and may well be the oldest of the theatrical arts. It was the carefully guarded weapon of the priesthood used to establish a belief in supernatural powers among an uninformed public (Randi‚ 1992‚ p.XI). The dictionary defines a conjuror as “a person who practices legerdemain [sleight of hand]; juggler“. (Webster’s College Dictionary‚ 1992‚ p. 281). Another
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As we walked back to the longhouse‚ Chabok‚ who was in front of me‚ suddenly stopped on the track and raised his blowpipe‚ quickly inserting a dart into the mouthpiece and packing the end with a small twist of raw cotton. To one side and above him‚ about twelve meters away‚ a squirrel was scampering on a branch. I wanted to see Chabok bring it down with a dart but at the same time I had an almost uncontrollable urge to cry out and frighten the animal away. It seemed such a small squirrel. Chabok
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American Indian and Alaska Native population make up about 2 percent of the total United States population. This constitutes approximately 6.2 million people who meet the classification. Their demographic classification would be comprised of those who have origin from North‚ South and Central America with some sort of tribal affiliation. A tribe is defined as any aggregate of people united by ties of a common ancestor‚ community of customs and traditions. The traditions of the American Indian and Alaska
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Radicalisation of Indian Youth India faces several threats to its national security in this increasingly globalised environment and the radicalisation of the Indian youth is the greatest threat to our security. This was the view put forward by Mr. Rajnath Singh‚ the Home Minister of India while speaking to a group of reporters in Tel Aviv‚ the capital of Israel during his visit there on 6th November 2014. This was the first visit of an Indian Home Minister to Israel‚ since June 2000‚ marking an
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