brought on by merchants and travelers spread the new faith across West Africa bringing mixed results from new converts and those who remained with the original religion. In the 12th century around the Sudanic states lived a very powerful ruler‚ called Sundiata‚ who though never forcing Islam on the citizens encouraged the spread of Islam‚ attracting many
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Q. Do you believe that freedom of expression is fundamental for the successful working of a democracy? . I believe that the freedom of expression is one of the cornerstones of a liberal democracy. A democracy‚ in the well-known words of Abraham Lincoln is a way of government “of the people‚ for the people and by the people.” For this political system to be realized in daily life‚ the unhindered articulation of the will of the people is vital. The freedom of expression allows for this articulation
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is now the modern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is often considered to be synonymous with the modern Gharghara river tribitutary of it. The Sarayn played a vital role for the city and life of Ayodhya‚ as according to the great Hindu epic‚the Ramayana‚is where Rama‚the seventh Avatara of Vishnu immersed himself to the return to his eternal‚ real Mahavishnu form‚ when he retired from the throne of Kosala. His brothers Bharata and Shatrughna also join him‚ as do many devoted followers. The Sarayn
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------------------- ghosts Prakasam is a cousin ----------------- mine He was stuck ---------------- lighting I must start -------------------- he comes They travel ------------------ foot Gita was absent -------------------- four days The ramayana was written --------------- valmiki
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have …………………..tail. 3. What a …………………………..boy you are. 4. The grapes are ……………………. 5. A mouse is …………………animal. Fill in the blanks using ‘A’‚ ‘AN’‚ or ‘the’ as required 1. He is……………….honest man 2. He came ……………hour late. 3. ………..Ramayana is………………holy book of……………hindus. Pick up the adverb from the following sentences 1. Never speak rudely to any one. 2. the rose is very beautiful. 3. He has not come today. 4. The man spoke slowly. 5. Sita sang sweetly. Match the following
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strategic central location to India. Various passages through the mountains in the North were of great help for ancient travellers as the oceans limited such communications for ages. These passages contributed in globalizing the ideas of Upanishads‚ Ramayana‚ Panchatantra‚ Indian numerals and decimal systems. Likewise‚ Greek architecture can be found in various parts of our country. India’s Neighbours In the Northwest: Pakistan and Afghanistan In the North: China‚ Nepal and Bhutan In the
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Scriptures and Rituals of Christianity and Hinduism Hinduism and Christianity can both be similar and very different religions depending on what viewpoint they are examined from. C.S. Lewis was converted from atheism and while doing so he sought out knowledge about different religions. He narrowed his choices to Hinduism or Christianity. “Religions are like soups‚ he said. Some‚ like consommé‚ are thin and clear (Unitarianism‚ Confucianism‚ modern Judaism); others‚ like minestrone‚ are thick and
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India has always intrigued and fascinated the tourist fraternity with its cultural and geographical richness‚ architectural marvels‚ exclusive heritage sites‚ majestic monuments‚ and exotic flora and fauna. The awe-inspiring country has zillions of unexplored travel places which offer an unforgettable experience to all types of tourists. Let’s have a glimpse on the most fabulous of them. Khajuraho A UNESCO world heritage site‚ Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh) is an archaeological marvel known
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Has religion had a generally negative impact on Hindu and Buddhist women? By Habib Tannazi; Tutorial Group D Unknown to the Western world for thousands of years and the dominant religion in the “Oriental” world since the Ancient times‚ Hinduism and Buddhism have had a profound effect on countless individuals‚ communities and entire nations. In the past few centuries the Western world‚ with improved communication and transportation‚ has been exposed to a class of religion unlike any it had experienced
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During the period 1450 CE to 1750 CE‚ many changes and continuities can be seen to have happened in the religious beliefs and practices in Sub-Saharan Africa‚ located in the Atlantic Region and the Indian Ocean Region. Sub-Saharan Africa went through many cultural reforms from 1450 CE to 1750 CE‚ there were changes like an increase in religions‚ Christianity and Islam‚ and the balancing of polygamy because of the distorted gender ratios due to the slave trade. Although continuities seen were that
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