Lokmanya Tilak was born at Chummakachu Lane (Ranjani Aaleea) in Chikhalgaon‚ Ratnagiri‚ Maharashtra to a Chitpavan Brahmin family. His father‚ Mr.Gangadhar Tilak was a famous schoolteacher and a Sanskrit scholar. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a bright child and very good at mathematics. The problems the teacher gave to work our on paper‚ Bal would do them mentally and give the answer. He also had a sense of fairness and justice from very early age. He was very independent minded and did not falter at expressing
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Indian Art is the art produced on the Indian subcontinent from about the 3rd millennium BC to modern times. To viewers schooled in the Western tradition‚ Indian art may seem overly ornate and sensuous; appreciation of its refinement comes only gradually‚ as a rule. Voluptuous feeling is given unusually free expression in Indian culture. A strong sense of design is also characteristic of Indian art and can be observed in its modern as well as in its traditional forms. The vast scope of the art of
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A flash flood is a rapid flooding of geomorphic low-lying areas - washes‚ rivers‚ dry lakes and basins. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a storm‚ hurricane‚ or tropical storm or melt water from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields. Flash floods can also occur after the collapse of a natural ice or debris dam‚ or a human structure such as a man-made dam‚ as occurred before the Johnstown Flood of 1889. Flash floods are distinguished from a regular flood by a timescale less
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Indian Railways: Glorious 150 years. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting‚ Government of India. pp. 44–52. ISBN 81-230-1254-3. 84. ^ Guinness Book of World Records. Guinness World Records‚ Ltd. 2005. p. 93.ISBN 1-892051-22-2. 85. ^ "Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)". World Heritage List. World Heritage Committee. 2004. Retrieved 2009-01-05. 86. ^ "Mountain Railways of India". World Heritage List. World Heritage Committee. 1999. Retrieved 2009-01-05. 87. ^ Mufti Islah (2009-02-14)
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With the establishment of British colonial rule in the nineteenth century‚ India was subject to a major transformation and challenge to the nation’s fundamental core beliefs. Prior to the dominance of the British‚ India was held by oral social and religious conventions and hierarchies. With the influx of the enlightenment‚ along with the introduction of print media and Western education‚ there was a shift from these oral traditions and conventions to a focus on the textual. Thus a need for a political
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pelagiaresearchlibrary.com Pelagia Research Library Advances in Applied Science Research‚ 2011‚ 2 (4):410-416 Microcontroller Based IR Remote Control Signal Decoder for Home Application Nhivekar G.S. and Mudholkar R.R. Department of Electronics‚ Shivaji University‚ Kolhapur‚ Maharashtra State‚ India ______________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT The present paper describes a design and implementation of an infrared (IR) remote control signal decoder which
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A MINI PROJECT REPORT ON SUGAR CANE CRUSHING ROLLERS PRESENTED BY : P. GIRIDHAR (09501A0335) P. J. SANDEEP (09501A0342) S. AKHIL (09501A0353) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We are deeply grateful to Dr. K. Shivaji Babu‚ Head of the department of Mechanical Engineering‚ Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology‚ for permitting us to work in Kristna Engineering Works. We are also grateful to Sri. T. Raghava Prasad (Managing Partner)‚ KEW‚ for permitting
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Monopoly of Indian Railways : IIM Case Study By: Yogin Vora on May 13‚ 2009 22 Comments Business internet connection Internet Marketing Business Cards In economics‚ a monopoly (from the Latin word monopolium – Greek language monos‚ one + polein‚ to sell) is defined as a persistent market situation where there is only one provider of a product or service. Monopolies are characterized by a lack of economic competition for the good or service that they provide and a lack of viable
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Lal Bal Pal (Hindi: लाल बाल पाल‚ Lala Lajpat Rai‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal) were the Swadeshi triumvirate who advocated the Swadeshi movement involving the boycott of all imported items and the use of Indian-made goods in 1907. The last years of the nineteenth century‚ saw a radical sensibility emerge among some Indian Intellectuals. This position burst onto the national all-India scene in 1905 with the Swadeshi movement - the term is usually rendered as "self reliance" or "self
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Tourism in India Tourism is the largest service industry in India‚ with a contribution of 6.23% to the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment in India. India witnesses more than 5 million annual foreign tourist arrivals and 562 million domestic tourism visits.[2][3] The tourism industry in India generated about US$100 billion in 2008 and that is expected to increase to US$275.5 billion by 2018 at a 9.4% annual growth rate.[4] In the year 2009‚ 5.11 million foreign tourists visited India.
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