HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA I. The Beginning of Christianity in India – The Tradition of St. Thomas and Bartholomew The Christian church in arose out of the events described in the central portion of the Apostle’s Creed – the birth‚ passion and resurrection of our lord Jesus Christ. These happen in the small country of Palestine in the first century‚ an its spread outwards from Palestine through the work of his apostles‚ their helpers and successors‚ who planted the church in country after country
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Kahar community of HansuliBank and the forces of change Karl Marx says in his article ‘The British Rule in India’‚ “England has broken the entire framework of Indian society‚ without any symptom of reconstitution yet appearing. The loss of his old world‚ with no gain of a new one‚ imparts a particular kind of melancholy to the present misery of the Hindoo‚ and separates Hindostan‚ ruled by Britain‚ from all its ancient traditions‚ and from the whole of its past history”. The novel ‘Hansuli Banker
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SMT. SULOCHANADEVI SINGHANIA SCHOOL‚ THANE Std 10- History Q1) Why Is the Revolt of 1857called the First war of Independence? • The Revolt though initially started by the Indian soldiers in the service of the East Indian Company‚ spread like fire throughout length & breadth of the country. All sections of the people including princes‚ Jagirdars‚ farmers‚ artisans &soldiers for independence .Hindus &Muslims fought shoulder to shoulder to throw out the British .Hence 1857
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Mr Balfour was a civil engineer‚ and worked for the Government as the Director of Irrigation in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Mrs Balfour was living with him. In 1915‚ they both came back to England during Mr Balfour’s leave. But Mrs Balfour got rheumatic arthritis. Her doctor advised her to stay‚ because a jungle climate was not conducive to her health. As Mr Balfour’s boat was about to set sail‚ he promised her £30 a month until she came back to Ceylon. They drifted apart‚ and Mr Balfour wrote saying
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The constitution defines our national goals of democracy‚ socialism and secularism‚ guarantees equality‚ liberty‚ justice‚ etc.‚ to the citizens. It confers on us our fundamental rights and duties and also contains the directive principles for the government. It tells us about the intensions of our great leaders who drafted and gave us our Constitution. The farming of our constitution Indians had been demanding complete independence since 1929. Eventually‚ in 1945‚ Mr. Clement Atlee‚ who was sympathetic
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Bangladesh Liberation War‚ 1971 The Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 was for independence from Pakistan. India and Pakistan got independence from the British rule in 1947. Pakistan had two parts‚ East and West‚ which were separated by about 1‚000 miles. East Pakistan was mainly the eastern part of the province of Bengal. The capital of Pakistan was Karachi in West Pakistan and was moved to Islamabad in 1958. However‚ due to discrimination in economy and ruling powers against them‚ the East Pakistanis
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THE RESURGENCE OF NAXALISM: IMPLICATIONS FOR INDIA’S SECURITY S. ADHIKARI India is a millennium old civilisation‚ with one-sixth of humanity within its borders and 30 percent of the population living below the poverty line. It has led to huge economic disparities which create a feeling of deprivation and desperation among the unprivileged classes. The pluralistic Indian society is characterised by ethnic‚ religious‚ linguistic and socio-economic disparities which pose a serious threat to the
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Evidence of the presence of wheat and some legumes in the 6th millennium BC have been found in the Indus Valley. Oranges were cultivated in the same millennium. The crops grown in the valley around 4000 BC were typically wheat‚ peas‚ sesame seed‚ barley‚ dates and mangoes. By 3500 BC cotton growing and cotton textiles were quite advanced in the valley. By 3000 BC farming of rice had started. Other monsoon crops of importance of the time was cane sugar. By 2500 BC‚ rice was an important component
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THE MAKING OF THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT: 1870s – 1947 Q1. Define nationalism? Ans. The feeling of oneness and unity among the people of a nation or patriotic feeling‚ principles and policy of national independence is termed as nationalism. Q2. What were the factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India? Ans. The factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India were: Political associations came into being in the 1870s and 1880s:Most
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MUGHAL ADMINISTRATION | | |by | |Abdur Rahim Sajid | |M.Phil-I | |
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