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‘Is Indian Democracy Alive and Kicking?’ “As I would not be a slave‚ so I would not be a master.” This was the idea of Abraham Lincoln’s about democracy. Though very true in its basic form‚ does this idea hold true In the Indian context? After completing 62 years of being a ‘sovereign‚ socialist‚ secular and democratic republic’ and currently being in the 65th year of its independence‚ we can definitely call India a successful democracy for sustaining all the ups and downs in these years. The political
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In high school‚ the only sport-like activity I participated in was color guard in the marching band‚ mostly because it consumed all of my time. We have tryouts and we start preparing in March and throughout the summer for competitions starting in September. It’s an immense commitment and I believe that you really have to love it‚ and I did. I first started doing color guard my freshman year and I was awful. At the time my cousin‚ who was a senior was the captain of our team. She was amazing
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day Pakistan) | Result | Afghan Pashtun tactical victory‚ British Indian strategic victory | | Belligerents | British India | Pashtuns (Afghans) | Commanders and leaders | Havildar Ishar Singh † | Gul Badshah | Units involved | 36th Sikhs of British Indian Army | Afridis and Orakzais | Strength | 21[1] | 10‚000[2][3] | Casualties and losses | 21 killed (100%)[1] | 180 killed (Afghan claim)[4] ~800 killed[5] (British Indian estimates)* Many wounded[6] (number unknown) | * 600 Afghan
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life and educational career as well; meeting new friends and peers along the way was one of my most cherished memories. I first started singing in middle school‚ and then continued into my high school years as well. I can honestly say that by joining band and choir‚ it has connected me with life long friends and has given me many forever cherished memories. They have both pushed me in ways that I couldn’t have pushed myself‚ taught me many valuable life lessons‚ gave me the gifts of perseverance and
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to antagonize the Indians and sought to treat them with mutual respect. This is evidenced in early treaties where the term “Red Brothers” was used to convey this sentiment of equality. By 1800 interaction between the Indian and white settlers had become quite common through trade. Many Indians traded for household goods‚ traps and tools. The US became concerned about the cultural differences and sought to improve the Indian station in life by providing education. The United States no longer feared
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of any sovereign country in the world‚ containing 444[Note 1] articles in 22 parts‚ 12 schedules and 118 amendments. Besides the Hindi version‚ there is an official English translation. Dr.Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is widely known as the father of the Indian Constitution. The Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949‚ and came into effect on 26 January 1950.[2] The date 26 January was chosen to commemorate the Purna Swaraj declaration of independence of 1930. With its adoption
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in South Asia. India is bounded by the Indian ocean on the south‚ Arabian sea in the south-west and bay of Bengal in the south-east. It shares borders with Pakistan in the west‚ china‚ Nepal and Bhutan in the north-east and with Burma and Bangladesh in the east. India’s Andaman Nicobar islands share a maritime borders with Thailand and Indonesia. Home to the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation and a region of historic trade routes and vast empires‚ the Indian subcontinent was identified with its commercial
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The Choctaw Indians The Choctaw Indians is a tribe of Musksgean stock .The Choctaws were once part of a larger tribe that included the Greeks and Seminoles and are considered one of the five civilized tribes (Cherokees ‚ Greeks‚ Choctaws ‚ Seminoles‚ and Chickasaws) . At one time Choctaw territory extended from Mississippi to Georgia‚ but by the time Europeans began to arrive in North America they were primarily in Mississippi and Louisiana. The Choctaw Indians were into cultivation ‚
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No‚ I do not agree that Georgia and the United States were justified in forcing the Indian tribes to leave their homeland and move to the Oklahoma territory. I believe the Tribes were taken advantage of and abused by the states whenever possible. In 1971 the Cherokee tribe was in the process of making treaties with United States. The state of Georgia recognized the Cherokee tribe as a nation allowing them to make their own laws and follow their native customs. In the late 1700’s their land started
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