reasons for the tragedy in the state. The Kedarnath valley‚ along with and other parts of the state of Uttarakhand‚ was hit with unprecedented flash floods on 16 and 17June 2013 almost after 80 years. The temple itself suffered some damage but was still standing. However a portion of the temple complex was washed away and the Kedarnath town was nearly destroyed in the deluge along with hundreds of devotees. The Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on 19th June 2013 announced that the Kedarnath
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emergency". In order to suppress the rising movement for a separate state called "Khalistan" Gandhi ordered the army to launch a manhunt inside the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The event was termed as the "Operation Blue-Star". She was accused of unfair treatment to the Sikhs and the anger was so intensified that on 31 October 1984‚ she was shot by two of her Sikh bodyguards. Indira Gandhi was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize (for 1983-84). Childhood Indira Gandhi was born in an aristocratic family of Nehru on
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Claiming they had no hand in establishing hate crimes against Sikhs‚ even though the evidence points against their favor. It allows people of high power to dismiss any evidence against them claiming whatever ground best suits the circumstances. India continues to fail when it comes to protecting the rights of the
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CONTENTS OF PROJECT REPORT. 1. Introduction.. These were enshrined by the Constituent Assembly inthe Constitution of India Hinduism‚ it has rightly been said‚ is a mass of fluctuating faiths and opinions‚ embracing within itself a vast spectrum‚ ranging from the wandering fancies of savage superstition to the highest insight of daring thought. This brings us to a moot question‚ viz.‚ who is a “Hindu”? Under the codifying Acts‚ namely‚ the Hindu Marriage Act‚ 1956; the Hindu Succession Act‚
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religious subjects from the Sikh and Hindu religious books. The most attractive of these paintings are those which cover the façade‚ pillars of verandas and interior of the rooms (3). The paintings include the images of various Sikh Gurus such as Guru Nanak Dev‚ Guru Gobind‚ Guru Ramdas‚ Guru Arjun Dev and Hindu deities such as Hanuman and Lord Ganesha (3). The central courtyard is still in pretty good condition‚ apparently‚ there was an exquisite painting of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on one of the
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Kerala Kerala has immense potential for nature tours especially for nature and beauty lovers. Kerala has it all‚ hills covered with luxuriant and natural greenery‚ beaches. Moreover‚ Kerala has acres of coconut palms‚ rice barges‚ temples and many more. No wonder‚ it has been aptly named as "God’s Own Country" Which eventually makes it one of the most popular destinations in India amongst the travelers from India and abroad. When the place comes of tourist spots‚ one cannot stop himself from places
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and other "Middle Eastern-looking" people‚ particularly Sikhs‚ due to the fact that Sikh males usually wear turbans‚ which are stereotypically associated with Muslims in the United States. There were reports of verbal abuse‚ attacks on mosques and other religious buildings (including the firebombing of a Hindu temple) and assaults on people‚ including one murder; Balbir Singh Sodhi was fatally shot on September 15. He‚ like others‚ was a Sikh who was mistaken for a Muslim. Apart from this‚ many children
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ORGANIZED CRIMES IN THE NAME OF RELIGION A Term Paper Submitted to The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law‚ Punjab‚ In partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Paper-v of LL.M First Semester Supervised By‚ Submitted
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Bharatiya Janata Party From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "BJP" redirects here. For other uses‚ see BJP (disambiguation). Bharatiya Janata Party | | Chairperson | Rajnath Singh | Parliamentary Chairperson | L.K.Advani | Leader in Lok Sabha | Sushma Swaraj (Leader of Opposition) | Leader in Rajya Sabha | Arun Jaitley (Leader of Opposition) | Founded | December 1980 | Preceded by | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | Headquarters | 11 Ashoka Road‚ New Delhi‚ 110001 | Newspaper | Kamal
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punnet jabal the aboriginal peoples are the original inhabits of Canada . the Canadian government believed that the children of the aboriginal people were going to be the start of assimilation. it was with that idea the government decided to create residential schools . the government thought that taking these children and putting them in schools would make lose their culture and identity . by 1910 around 150‚000 children were forced to attend these school. they were taken to schools hundreds of
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