British succeeded in consolidating their presence in India. This was the first phase‚ in which the British Governor-Generals and the Indian leaders both collaborated and clashed. Special significance is attached to the role played by the likes of Raja Ram Mohun Roy in bringing about social reforms in the Indian society sometimes with the help of the British‚ at times forcing them to act. The British presence began to creep across the subcontinent and finally the first revolt against them a hundred years
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the first ‘Gupi Gayen Bagha Bayen’ movie constituted various classical as well as folk dance sequences not only from India but also from across the world. In just 7 minutes – it showed the different era and transition periods in Indian History – the Raja‚ Maharajas fighting amongst them‚ The emergence of the British as the new Rulers‚ the birth of the ‘ ‘Babu’ culture‚ the struggle of
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Introduction The system of giving dowry to girls in marriage is an ancient Indian custom. It is infact that portion of the parent’s wealth which they wish to give to the daughter. This helps the girls in question and the groom to start a home of their own. However‚ it is very sad that this custom has been vitiated in our times‚ and the system has become a menace‚ a social evil in our society. Wedding are no longer happy events‚ but keep the brides‚ parents on tenterhooks lest the groom’s family
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But in reality society builds psychological barriers around women. This male dominated society imposed so many bindings against women. Therefore role of women was confined only to the kitchen and kids for many years. Social movement started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy‚ Mahatma Phule‚ Savitribai Phule‚ Maharshi Karve and other social activists opened doors for women’s education. Women have benefited greatly as education provided information to them about their rights and their equal status in the society.
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Prime Minister and Council of Ministers - India Serial Number 1 Portfolio Prime Minister and also In-Charge of the Ministries/Departments viz: Ministry of Personnel‚ Public Grievances and Pensions Ministry of Planning Ministry of Water Resources Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space Name of Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Minister of Finance Shri Pranab Mukherjee Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Consumer Shri Sharad
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Chapter 1 India on the Eve of British Conquest Maratha Power Sambhaji (1680 – 1689) * Elder son from first wife of shivaji; Raja Ram – second son from second wife * Kavi Kalash ‘Instigator of strife’ – Brahmin from north India; detested by Maratha leaders * 1681 – Renewed war with Mughals‚ raided Burhanpur and attempted attack on Ahmadnagar. * Politically isolated after fall of Bijapur and Golconda‚ troubled by internal conspiracies & uprisings – slowly lost grip on affairs of
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fields.-(i) 60 % seats are filled through JEXPO conducted by the WBSCTE ‚E-mail :wbscte@yahoo.co.in (ii).30% seats are filled on the basis of marks obtained in MP exam.(iii) 10% seats are filled from HS ( Vocational) stream 1. A.P.C. Roy Polytechnic (AICTE Approved) Raja S.C.Mullick Road‚ P.O. Jadavpur UniversityKolkata 700 032‚ 24 Parganas (S) Courses : Civil Engineering (Seats:60)‚ Electrical Engineering (Seats:40)‚ Mechanical Engineering (Seats:60)‚ Computer Science & Technology (Seats:60)‚ Instrumentation
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Deepa Ollapally and Rajesh Rajagopalan The Pragmatic Challenge to Indian Foreign Policy subversive pragmatic vision is increasingly challenging some of the key foundations of India’s traditional nationalist and left-of-center foreign policy‚ diluting the consensus that shaped the policy‚ and raising new possibilities especially for India’s relations with the United States and global nuclear arms control. This debate between two centrist foreign policy perspectives is not yet settled. The two
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“A little knowledge that acts is worth more than much knowledge that is inactive. … Knowledge‚ the object of knowledge and application of the knowledge – all the three are equally important for motivating to take a wise action.” Khalil Gibran Issue In India‚ illiteracy of a large
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Cellular Jail From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search |Cellular Jail | |[pic] | |Cellular Jail‚ Andaman | |General information | |Type |Prison for political prisoners (Indian freedom | |
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