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    Nations” shapes Rabindranath Tagore’s novel entitled The Home and The World (1919)‚ was originally published in Bengali as Ghare Baire(1916) that voices Indian Nationalism‚ especially‚ Swadeshi movement that started as a protest against the partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon in early twentieth century-1905 and “Bande Mataram”2 (Hail to Motherland) became the motto among the nationalists. Tagore’s woman Bimala‚ the pivotal character of this novel‚ emerges as an emblem of tradition and nation during

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    THE HOME AND THE WORLD The Home and the World 1916 (in the original Bengali‚ ঘরে বাইরে Ghôre Baire‚ lit. "At home [and] outside") is a 1916 novel by Rabindranath Tagore. The book illustrates the battle Tagore had with himself‚ between the ideas of Western culture and revolution against the Western culture. These two ideas are portrayed in two of the main characters‚ Nikhil‚ who is rational and opposes violence‚ and Sandip‚ who will let nothing stand in his way from reaching his goals. These two

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    As in Abraham and Schendel’s‚ ‘’Introduction- The Making of Illicitness’’‚ nations are an arbitrary political form‚ a common quality all nations share. And it is the story of national borders which vouch for this arbitrariness. Annexations‚ break-ups and unifications create a change in national borders. Yet‚ nations try all the time to hide their arbitrariness and recover them as authentic. The divergence of these two aspects of arbitrariness and authenticity lead to the idea of a nation as an utopia;

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    INDUS WATER TREATY OF 1960 by William H. Thompson [February 2013] The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) of 1960 is an example of a mutually beneficial conflict or‚ as Kriesberg and Dayton would define it‚ a constructive conflict. Born of the dissolution of the British Crown Colony of India in 1947‚ the treaty recognized the mutual needs of India and Pakistan‚ and the necessity of ensuring continuing access to the waters of the Indus River System for both nations. Although the

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    newspaper in West Bengal. It was founded in Kolkata in 1875 and is directly inclined from The Friend of India (founded 1818). The Englishman (founded 1821) was merged with The Statesman in 1934. The Delhi edition of The Statesman began publication in 1931. The Statesman is a founding member of Asia News Network The Statesman has distinguished itself through objective coverage of events‚ its value as an honest purveyor of news highlighted at times of crisis such as the Bengal Famine of 1943 and

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    Indian politics: Why Savarkar was avoided by Indian governments (INC)? SAVARKAR was the first Indian political leader to call for Swadeshi‚ and the first Indian leader who publicly performed a bonfire of foreign clothes (1906). (MANY YEARS BEFORE GANDHIJI) He was the first Indian student who was rusticated from a hostel of an institution aided by British Govt (reason was the bonfire). He was the first Indian leader of India to daringly proclaim absolute political independence of India as her

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    Summer Holiday Home Work Class XI 2013-14 ENGLISH Total English (Class XI) : Specimen Paper 3‚ Questions 1‚ 2 and 3. HINDI प्रश्न : " फूल हम घर में भी सूँघ सकते हैं ; परंतु वाटिका में कुछ और बात होती है।"- पंक्ति की संदर्भ सहित व्याख्या करते हुए बताए कि प्रस्तुत कहानी में प्रेमचंद ने किस आदर्श को स्थापित किया है और कैसे ? BENGALI Write an essay on the following topics 1. Ekti Nirjon Dupur 2. Ponprotha 3. Ku-sonskar 4. Khushir aarek naam benche thaka 5. Jol-Sanrakshan

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    Legal History of Bangladesh

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    after the beginning of Christian era when they conquered the land by vanquishing the indigenous people. During the Turko-Mughal rule the country formed the eastern part of Subah Bangla and‚ during the British rule‚ eastern part of the province of Bengal. Historical development of Legal System of Bangladesh: Legal history of Bangladesh can conveniently be studied under five important periods — Hindu Period‚ Muslim Period‚ British Period‚ Pakistan Period and after independence (or Bangladesh period)

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    within the religion and social norms of the sub-continent. Yet the strong social boundaries may have prevented the behaviors that would lead to such punishments. The honor killing practice in modern history seems to have gained momentum since the partition of India in 1947. The tradition was first viewed most brutal and horrible during 1947 and 1950‚ when women were forcefully killed to protect the family’s honor. A lot of forced marriages and rapes were causing women from India to marry men from Pakistan

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    Air Pollution in Kolkata – an economic analysis According to statistics released by the Scientific and Environmental Research Institute‚ quoting government figures‚ Kolkata had a suspended particulate matter (SPM)‚ the measure of pollution‚ at a steep 511 compared to Delhi’s 234 and Mumbai’s 322. That earns Kolkata the crown for the most polluted city in the country – a distinction reserved for New Delhi for last few years. Mumbai is the second most polluted city after Kolkata in terms of air

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