helped India to gain independence‚ and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. Gandhi is often referred to as Mahatma Gandhi ([məɦaːt̪maː]; Sanskrit: महात्मा mahātmā or "Great Soul"‚ an honorific first applied to him by Rabindranath Tagore)‚[1] and in India also as Bapu (Gujarati: બાપુ‚ bāpu or "Father"). He is officially honoured in India as the Father of the Nation; his birthday‚ 2 October‚ is commemorated there as Gandhi Jayanti‚ a national holiday‚ and worldwide as the
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built with the collaboration of _____ ? Answer: Russia 20. Who is the first and only Muslim lady ever to rule the throne of Delhi ? Answer: Razia Sultana 21. Who composed the national anthem of Bangladesh (Amar sona bangla) ? Answer: Rabindranath Tagore 22. Who wrote the book Planned economy for India ? Answer: M. Visvesvaraya (He is known as father of Indian planning‚ his birthday September 15 is observed as Engineer’s Day in India ) 23. Which is the oldest sports in the world
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the coveted Sahitya Academy Award in 1972. H.V. Savitramma H.V.Savithramma was born in Bengaluru in 1913. Her short collections include Nirashsrithe‚ Marumaduve‚ Sarida Beralu‚ etc. She has received the Indo-Soviet award and has translated Rabindranath Tagore’s Naukhaghata and Gora. H.V.S has also received the prestigious Karnataka Sahitya Academy
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Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman‚ FRS (Tamil: சந்திரசேகர வெங்கடராமன்) (7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970) was an Indian physicist whose work was influential in the growth of science in the world. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930 for the discovery that when light traverses a transparent material‚ some of the light that is deflected changes in wavelength. This phenomenon is now called Raman scattering and is the result of the Raman effect. Contents * 1 Early years
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with his two-thirds of mortality. So as a metonymy for the universal desire for mortals to be immortal‚ Gilgamesh also expressed the desire - Marite chahina ami‚ sundar bhubane‚ /manaber majhe ami banchibare chai. - Rabindranath Tagore Immortality – the quality of unending life or never ending existence. First is the state of being physically alive but the second relates to physical as well as mental‚ like living through one’s life time works or through future generations
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JUVENILE ADVENTURERS & Auro Adventure Educational Trekking & Adventure program @ Dalhousie (H.P.) April/May 2010 Juvenile Adventurers & Auro Adventure is pleased to announce Adventure Camps at DALHOUSIE during summer vacation - 2010. During the camps various activities like Rock climbing‚ Bird watching‚ Star gazing‚ Slide-shows‚ River crossing‚ Map reading‚ painting‚ etc. are coordinated with trekking in such a way that makes these camps not only enjoyable but equally informative
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Repressive Colonial Policies The British had conquered India to promote their own political interest so followed many repressive policies. These policies become major barrier to India’s development. Some of these policies‚ especially those followed by Lord Lytton gave birth to nationalism. Lord Lytton was Viceroy from 1876-1880. The resentment against the British rule increased because of repressive measures. 1. In 1877 he organised a Grand Delhi Durbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress
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PART II ENGLISH UG COURSES 2008-09 Page 1 of 7 ANNEXURE NO. SCAA DATED. 8A 29-2-2008 REVISED Bharathiar University‚ Coimbatore – 46 Part II English - Paper I – Semester I (For undergraduate students admitted from 2008-09 onwards) Unit 1: Prose 1.1 1.2 1.3 Headache – R.K. Narayan Gettysburg Address – Abraham Lincoln History of Chess – Barbara Mack Unit 2: Poetry 2.1 2.2 2.3 Satan’s Speech – John Milton The Village Schoolmaster – Oliver Goldsmith The Palanquin Bearers – Sarojini Naidu
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Republic of the Philippines SULTAN KUDARAT POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE GLAN EXTENSION Glan‚ Sarangani Province COURSE SYLLABUS Course No: English 311 Course Title: Afro-Asian Literature Course Description: Introduction to Afro-Asian Literature Credit Unit: 3 Number of Hours: Pre-requisites: Colege Vision: The SKPSC endeavors to prepare and update itself in all instructional requisite in terms of the need to help totally transformation the vast resources not only the province of Sultan Kudarat
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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan‚ OM‚ FBA (5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975) was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He was the first Vice-President of India (1952–1962) and subsequently the second President of India (1962–1967). One of India’s most influential scholars of comparative religion and philosophy‚ Radhakrishnan is considered through his efforts to have built a bridge between the East and the West by showing that the philosophical systems of each tradition are comprehensible within the terms
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