A Few Great Personalities of INDIA All of us have seen many presentations floating around about eminent people like Aryabhatta‚ Chankya‚ Srinivasa Ramanujam etc. While we are very proud of the great deeds our ancestors have achieved‚ we believe we should also recognise the present day greats who have contributed in this century and/or contributing today. Below is a list of few such great personalities. This list is not comprehensive‚ many more can be added. A few people might not agree
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Emeritus professor of sociology Walter Rüegg calls the university “the European institution par excellence‚” citing its origin as a community of teachers and taught‚ accorded certain rights that include the granting of degrees‚ and as a creation of medieval Europe – the Europe of papal Christianity. I agree with Walter Rüegg that the modern university has its roots in Europe because he shows what these universities had and how we know their exact year of opening. In his argument‚ Walter Rüegg describes
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specific problems that occur in Dalit children: lower level of social status‚ health and nutritional problems and oppression of education. To begin with‚ in India‚ the caste system is divided into five separate classes. The fifth group‚ also called "untouchable"‚ is the lowest level in this system‚ and Dalits are a good example of this level. In some areas of the country‚ Dalits are not permitted to walk in daylight for their shadows were considered pollution. Even the Dalit children in school are marginalized
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Indians at the time. On January 15‚ 1934‚ an earthquake hit Bihar and caused extensive damage and loss of life. Gandhi maintained this was because of the sin committed by upper caste Hindus by not letting untouchables in their temples (Gandhi was committed to the cause of improving the fate of untouchables‚ referring to them as Harijans‚ people of Krishna). Tagore vehemently opposed Gandhi’s stance‚ maintaining that an an can only be caused by natural forces‚ not moral reasons‚ however repugnant the practice
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The Sardar Sarovar Dam Presented By: Group-1 The Narmada Dam in India http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0209/feature1/ water pressure Why do countries build Dams? • It’s a means by which many of the developed countries of the world build their economic strength • Improving the circumstances of a region be it health‚ crops‚ infrastructure or industries - leads to greater productivity‚ more markets‚ sturdier populations‚ more investment‚ and so on • However‚ there is a cost…
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Comparative Religion Essential Questions: Hinduism Part 1. What is essential? • Hinduism sees to put an origin for all things in the natural world. Everything must be treated with respect and seen as a part of ones self. It is observed that everything in the universe was created by Brahman‚ including himself. At the time of creation‚ Brahman emanated outward into the world and became the world. He became every rock‚ animal‚ river‚ and anything else we see. Stories of the creation and all
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Amritsar were justified in the aftermath of world war one The British actions at Amritsar were justified in the aftermath of world war one to an extent. The war seemed to boost the self esteem on Indians and unite them‚ suggesting threat against the raj‚ however the view in source 10 shows that there was no proof of a conspiracy‚ source 11 agrees with this but also shows why dyer might have acted in this way. Source 12 agrees with the fact that the actions were justified in the aftermath of world war
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professionals worked on the advertisement for one-and-a-half months. The advertisement uses VFX extensively to convey the creative theme of ‘going back to nature‘. The TVC was directed by Ravi Udyawar and produced by Kalpana Udyawar of Ravi Udyawar films. Raj Tambaku‚ VFX Head‚ Prime Focus told AnimationXpress.com‚ "This is the first time that the complete VFX of a TVC - which uses special effects to such a large extent - has been done in India. Besides‚ the quality and feel of the VFX is of international
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Bheem Rao Ramji Ambavadekar popularly known as Babasaheb was born on 14th April 1891 in a poor Mahar family. His teachers at school were impressed and added a surname to him. as Ambedkar. He hailed from a poor family belonging to one of the Hindu untouchable communities in India. His father was Ramji. Dr. Ambedkar was the 14th son of his father. Ambedkar was a brilliant child. After leaving school Ambedkar studied F.A.‚ at the Elphinstone Collage‚ Mumbai. With the help of Rajah of Baroda‚ Ambedkar
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changed when Penny‚ an attractive waitress and aspiring actress‚ moves into the apartment across from theirs. Penny quickly becomes a part of Sheldon and Leonard’s social group‚ which includes the equally geeky engineer Howard Wolowitz and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali‚ with Penny’s common sense and social skills and the guys’ geeky interests expanding each other’s worlds. The newest additions to the group are Howard’s wife Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz
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