Sanskrit संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam Pronunciation [sə̃skɹ̩t̪əm] Spoken in Greater India Total speakers 14‚135 native speakers in India (2001)[1] Language family Indo-European * Indo-Iranian o Indo-Aryan + Sanskrit Writing system Devanāgarī (de facto)‚ various Brāhmī–based scripts‚ and Latin alphabet Official status Official language in India (Uttarakhand) one of the 22 scheduled languages of India Regulated by No official regulation Language codes
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BOMBAY Mumbai /mʊmˈbaɪ/‚ also known by its former name Bombay‚ is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India‚ and the fifth most populous city in the world‚ with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million. Along with the neighbouring urban areas‚ including the cities of Navi Mumbai and Thane‚ it is one of the most populous urban regions in the world. GEOGRAPHIC POSITION: Mumbai lies on the west coast of India and has a
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Some people think that having multiple languages in monolingual countries will help to embrace country’s identity‚ uniqueness and prevent it from a loss of culture. Others think language is dividing religions just as much as land or blood are and could possibly arise challenging conflicts among different ethnic groups. There have been mixed opinions and fundamental questions being raised on the organization of languages and dialects among one country‚ the one that attracts the most attention being
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INTRODUCTORY INTERVIEW WITH SAMMAD GAVDE Nicole Predmore September 14‚ 2105 COM/200 Deanna Kimbrel My name is Sammad Gavde‚ and I go by Sammy here in America. I am 45 years old‚ married to my Wife Anna for 17 years‚ and we have a daughter‚ who is now 4 years old. I was born in India‚ and moved to the United States with my parents when I was 10 years old. My mothers name is‚ Kia‚ and my father is Gagni. Like many wishing for a better life my parents decided to move to America. This was a hard transition
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Tandula and Sukha Nala rivers. The dam stores water from catchment area of 827.2 km2. The gross storage capacity of the reservoir is 312.25 million cubic meter and the highest flood level is 333.415 m. 2) Kadra Dam is situated in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The dam is constructed across river Kalinadi. The dam was primarily built as hydroelectric project for supply of water to turbines of electric power generating station. 3) Rihand
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Free Essay: Culture of India Nearly one sixth of all the human beings on Earth live in India‚ the world’s most populous democracy. Officially titled the Republic of India‚ it’s 1‚269‚413 sq. mi. lie in South Asia‚ occupying most of the Indian subcontinent‚ bordered by Pakistan (W); China‚ Nepal‚ and Bhutan (N); and Myanmar (E) and Bangladesh forms an enclave in the NE. Its borders encompass a vast variety of peoples‚ practicing most of the world’s major religions‚ speaking scores of different
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The mango is a fleshy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera‚ consisting of numerous tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The mango is native to South Asia‚ from where it has been distributed worldwide to become one of the most cultivated fruits in the tropics. While other Mangifera species (e.g. horse mango‚ M. foetida) are also grown on a more localized basis‚ Mangifera indica – the ’common mango’ or ’Indian mango’ – is the only mango tree commonly cultivated
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Longitude: 77 degree 37’ E | Climate: | March to May (warm) | | December to January (cold) | | June to September and November to December (rainy) | Rainfall: | 859 mm (annual) | Best Time to Visit: | October to February | Languages: | Kannada‚ English‚ Hindi‚ Telugu and Tamil | Religions: | Buddhism‚ Christianity‚ Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Jainism‚ Sikhism and Zoroastrianism | Population: | Around 7.2 million | Literacy: | 85.74% | Major Festivals: | Diwali‚ Navratri‚ Ugadi‚ Pongal‚ Varamahalakshmi
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to join. There aren’t many financial aids or loans compared to America. The school that I attended and the environment I was in was amazing. My parents are from two different states in India; hence I learnt two different languages from them: Kannada and Telugu‚ and I am very familiar with Sanskrit and Hindi. I am also glad saying that I went to an English medium school where I learnt English as my first language. There are many misconceptions regarding English being taught in schools‚ but that
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Gol Gumbaz 1 Gol Gumbaz Gol Gumbaz ಗೋಲ ಗುಮ್ಮಟ Gol Gumbaz Location Designer Completion date Bijapur‚ Karnataka‚ India Yaqut of Dabul 1659 Gol Gumbaz (Kannada: ಗೋಲ ಗುಮ್ಮಟ) (Urdu: )دبمگ لوگis the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah (1627-55) of the Adil Shahi dynasty of Indian sultans‚ who ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur from 1490 to 1686. The tomb‚ located in the city of Bijapur‚ or Vijapur in Karnataka‚ southern India‚ was built in 1659 by the famous architect‚ Yaqut of Dabul. The structure
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