(1253-1325 AD)‚ author of pahelis and mukris in the "Hindavi" dialect. 4. Kabir (1398-1518)‚ a major figure of the bhakti (devotional) movement. 5. Nanak (1469-1538) author of a section of the Adi Granth 6. Surdas (1467-1583) author of Sahitya lahri‚ Sur Sarawali‚ ’Sur Sagar etc. 7. Malik Muhammad Jayasi author of the Padmavat (1540) etc. 8. Mirabai (1504-1560) author of Mira Padavali etc. 9. Goswami Tulasidas (1532–1623) author of Ramacharitamanas Vinay Patrika 10. Keshavdas
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Blessed Teresa of Calcutta‚[1] born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu (Albanian: [aˈɲɛs ˈɡɔɲdʒa bɔjaˈdʒiu]) and commonly known as Mother Teresa of Calcutta (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997)‚ was an ethnic Albanian‚ Indian Roman Catholic nun. She knew she had to be a missionary to spread the love of Christ. At the age of eighteen she left her parental home in Skopje and joined the Sisters of Loreto‚ an Irish community of nuns with missions in India. After a few months’ training in Dublin she was sent to India
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1757 Battle of Plassey Company rule in India (to 1858) 1759 French India (to 1954) 1760 Marathas comprehensively defeat the Nizam‚ Maratha Empire reaches its zenith. 1761 The Marathas are routed in the Third Battle of Panipat on 14 January 1761‚ by the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani‚ an ethnic Pashtun‚ also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali. The battle is considered one of the largest battles fought in the 18th century. 1764 Battle of Buxar (British victory against allied Mughal
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Man is primarily a member of a social community. He should not only be concerned about himself but also for the welfare and development of society as a whole. It is truly said that “Jana-Seva” is “Janardhana-Seva”. The feeling of self-satisfaction that comes when one sees the unshed tears of joy in the eyes of one whose hunger has been appeased‚ whose thirst has been allayed and whose needs are fulfilled is indeed heavenly. Why we should do social service: Man lives in the society. He learns
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Introduction to Religion: Hinduism Hinduism is the world’s third largest religion‚ and also considered to be the oldest. Hinduism is different from Christianity and other religions because it does not have one founder‚ a defined theological system‚ a system of morality‚ or a prime religious organization. Hinduism consists of thousands of different religious groups that have arranged in India since 1500 BCE. Hinduism is considered a henotheistic religion‚ meaning the people recognize one single
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The term nation has been envisioned variously by primordialists and modernists and is enmeshed in bewildering contradictions. In this paper it has been used to mean “ . . . not so much a cultural artifact . . . but a web of material relations and practices‚ which rests on classes‚ caste structures‚ gendered systems of production and reproduction‚ armies‚ laws‚ territories and yes‚ signifying practices as well.” (Ahmad 2007:40) The establishment of India as a nation-state upon Indian sub-continent
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Parvati (Shiva’s consort). Answer Selected Answer: b. Ganesha Correct Answer: b. Ganesha Response Feedback: Right! Question 3 2 out of 2 points Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of: Answer Selected Answer: c. Brahmo Samaj Correct Answer: c. Brahmo Samaj Response Feedback: Yes‚ that is correct. Question 4 2 out of 2 points Prince Siddhartha was the founder of: Answer Selected
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Bibliography: From Plassey to Partition A History of Modern India Shekhar Bandyopadhyay Pratiyogita Darpan- March 2009 Modern Indian History - Mohammad Tarique
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Services. ISBN 81-206-0313-3. ^ Sarma‚ Challa Radhakrishna (1975). Landmarks in Telugu Literature. Lakshminarayana Granthamala. p. 30. ^ Datta‚ Amaresh; Lal‚ Mohan (1991). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature. Sahitya Akademi. p. 3294. ^ George‚ K.M. (1992). Modern Indian Literature‚ an Anthology. Sahitya Akademi. p. 1121. ISBN 81-7201-324-8. Bibliography[edit source | editbeta] Albert Henry Arden‚ A Progressive Grammar of the Telugu Language (1873). Charles Philip Brown‚ English–Telugu dictionary (1852;
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The book ‘Gandhi’s contribution to the emancipation of women’ by Aloo J. Dastur and Usha H. Mehta focuses on the work done for the women of India. And how much did Gandhi contribute towards their emancipation. The book has altogether 5 chapters‚ starting with the first chapter which is ‘Position of women in before Gandhi’. Chapter 2‚ 3‚ 4 is about ‘Social regeneration’‚ ‘Economic regeneration’‚ and ‘Political regeneration’ of the women in our Indian Society when Gandhi came into the scene. And
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