Bahadur Shah Zafar and the fall of his empire Bahadur shah zafar was the last Mughal emperor of india who hold the rule from 1837 to 1857 for a time period of twenty (20) years. As the second child/son of Akabr ll and Lal bai‚ he was not the first choice of his father to rule the throne‚ but due to some circumstances it finally led to his act of rising to the throne after his father’s death. Even as a emperor he did not rule over a large empire‚ his rule barely extended beyond Delhi’s Red Fort
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In Burma‚ the unjust increase of gas prices initiated the Saffron revolution‚ showing that in order to bring about a peaceful end‚ the government must see that their actions and morally incorrect. People who live in a state that is a democracy tend to be scared of other types of governments‚ such as communism or fascism. Burma was a democracy until 1962‚ when the junta took over. The junta was a military dictatorship that had control by playing off of the fear the people had of them. The junta had
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To the human eye Persepolis can seem to be only a graphic novel of black and white comic strips with little literary value but it is much more. A graphic novel written from the perspective of a young girl in Iran‚ Persepolis offers a large amount of valuable information on the Islamic Revolution. The Ithacan Newspaper claims that Persepolis is only a little more then an advanced comic book‚ but it offers way more then a comic book. Persepolis gives students an insight to the turmoil in Iran during
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The Morning Star Company Case Analysis Company: The Morning Star Company‚ Year: 1970 Founded By: Chris Rufer‚ President of The Morning Star Company Goal: To be the dominant player and achieve success through its unique self management approach. CASE SUMMARY The Morning Star Company was founded as a trucking company hauling tomatoes and peaches from farms to processing facilities. Morning Star Company manages the company by following a. Field to Factory Freshness and Efficiency b. Excellent
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capital of Afghanistan‚ during 1980-2000. During this period‚ Afghanistan went through a long and treacherous battle against the Russian army and also against the Taliban. Between the years 1933-1973‚ Afghanistan was ruled under a monarchy by King Zahir Shah. While the king was on vacation‚ the king’s cousin Mohammad Daoud Khan‚ former Prime Minister of Afghanistan‚ seized control of Afghanistan. After so many years of terrorizing the people of Afghanistan‚ Khan was eventually taken down by the People’s
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Golkonda |[pic] | |Golkonda Fort | History [pic] Golkonda Fort The 13th century Golconda Fort was built by the Kakatiya kings. In the 16th century‚ Golkonda was the capital and fortress city of the Qutb Shahi kingdom‚ near Hyderabad. The city was home to one of the most powerful Muslim sultanates in the region and was the center of a flourishing diamond
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Mia Wan Mrs. Ray Hon English II Per. 6 1/26/13 The Swallows of Kabul Literary Analysis The Swallows of Kabul‚ by Yasmina Khadra‚ is a brilliantly written book about the horrors the Taliban brought within Afghanistan. It revolves around four central characters: Atiq‚ Musarrat‚ Mohsen‚ and Zunaira. Atiq is a jailer and Musarrat is his dying wife‚ who once saved his life. Mohsen was a wealthy educated middle-class and Zunaira was his beautiful lawyer wife. Because of the Taliban‚ both Mohsen
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December 5th 2013 The award winning radio drama series Afghanada has run from 2006 to 2011. Afghanada is about of a troop of Canadian soldiers deployed to Afghanistan where they must ward off and defeat the Taliban using guns‚ weapons and violence in order to help the people of the country. They must listen to their leader and obey commands in order to win the fight‚ ensure the safety of the people and most importantly‚ to survive. The soldiers in the unit all have their own unique personality
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Kite Runner Chapter 5: The chapter begins where the last left off‚ Amir was left speechless after Hassan’s criticism. Before Amir could respond to Hassan’s criticism of his story‚ gunfire erupted outside. The boys huddled together with Ali until Baba came home. For the first time‚ Amir saw fear on his father’s face. He was even glad for the violence for a moment‚ because Baba held him and Hassan close. The events of that night‚ July 17‚ 1973‚ were a precursor to the end of life as Afghanis knew
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Persepolis and Courage Marjane Satrapi’s memoir Persepolis is considered a “coming of age” story based on her experiences growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. This graphic novel explores the life she lead in Tehran which encompassed the overthrow of the Shah’s regime‚ the triumph of the Islamic Revolution and the devastating effects of war with Iraq. Undergoing life with such a chaotic environment‚ it took Satrapi courage to act and live as her “authentic self” and explore what it
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