Students of schools and colleges generally go on excursions every year. They select places of historical and scientific interest to visit. Those going to Delhi will not miss to visit Agra and see the Taj Mahal. At Agra besides the Taj Mahal they can also seen the Agra Fort and Fathepuri Sikri which was for some time the capital of Moghul Emperor‚ Shahjahan. Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world. It has both historical as well as cultural value. It is built on the banks of the river
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“Sleep is just one of those few things you loose when you are the emperor of India‚” Shahjahan thought as he lay wide-awake in the bed late one night. It was nothing new. He was used to it and took it sportingly. He often joked amongst his courtiers that sleep was a luxury he could neither buy nor conquer. The courtiers obviously laughed. They had to. But this night it was different. Finally he abandoned the efforts to close his eyes and walked to the window. It was a full moon night. The sky was
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A vacation tour from childhood Childhood is most memorable age of life. There are many moments which people always remember. Most memorable time was tours and trips of school. Tours have their own importance as these are sources of learning new things and experiences about new environments. Thinking about tours one image is always come into my mind and that is of a school tour of 11th standard. So experiences of that tour will analyzed before ending. To began with it was noon of 11th November 2012
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The mughal empire was the last empire which ruled the subcontinent. It was the last [seemingly] golden age of the subcontinent. During it many monuments were built like the taj mahal‚ the peacock throne‚ badshahi mosque e.t.c which seem itregal to the indian culture. The mughals influenced the cuisine‚ architechture and even the language (Urdu/Hindi) which devoloped during its time. The 300 years the mughals ruled undoubtedly influenced the way India is. Just the way the mughal rule is very important
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THE STUDY OF HOSTAGE DRAMA IN QUIRINO GRANDSTAND CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The aim of the dissertation is to research the diplomatic negotiating style of the Filipino law enforcement by analyzing the events in its diplomatic history‚ namely the bilateral negotiations with the Philippines during august 23‚ 2010. For the past few days since the embarrassing hostage crisis that has brought international shame again to our country‚ it has been reflecting on how we
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photographer‚ photographing the political unrest in Iran‚ which is very risky job. He was against the Shah. He found it absurd when Marjane says "I love the king. He was chosen by God. … That’s what it says on the first page of our schoolbook." (3.6‚ 3.10). This quotes states that young Marjane was innocent and was ready to believe in anything she read or heard about. He later explains why the Shah was a mean man and never stood on his word. "Since the dawn of time‚ dynasties have
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Maria Anwar M. Phil Literature – 2nd Presentataion on “Persepolis as a postmodern fiction” What makes Persepolis a Postmodern Fiction? A mix of High art and popular culture: Marjane Satrapi’s ’’Persepolis’’ is the latest and one of the most palatable examples of a postmodern genre‚ an autobiographical novel in form of a comic-book which tells the history of Iran from Marjane’s point of view. Persepolis is a postmodern graphic novel that blurs the boundaries between popular culture and high art
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demonstrated the ineffectiveness of the Carter administration in handling foreign affairs with Middle Eastern countries. Around 300 student revolutionaries gathered on the morning of November 4th to take over the US Embassy in order to protest against the Shah that went to the United States for medical treatment (CNN Library). The 52 hostages had to go through mental and physical abuse that included theft‚ beatings and the hostages were scared for their lives (Bowden). President Carter sent Operation Eagle
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Mosaddeq and reinstated the Shah of Iran‚ marking the first real instance of U.S covert action and regime change. While the CIA has only recently admitted to U.S involvement‚ the motivations for this coup d’état were quite clear. Mosaddeq came to power in 1951 and almost instantly made his nationalist ideologies publicly known by calling for the expropriation of Iran’s oil fields. This understandably raised quite a few eyebrows‚ including that of the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi‚ who was a strong western
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launched the modern Zionist movement. Herzel also established the World Zionist Organization. Ayatollah Khomeini: An Iranian religious leader and politician‚ and leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi‚ the Shah of Iran. Following the revolution‚ Khomeini became the country’s Supreme Leader‚ a position created in the constitution as the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation‚ which he held until his death. Economic sanctions:
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