Natural parks & wildlife sanctuary What are NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES? A tract of land declared by the national government to be public property is called national park. A national park is a reserve of natural or semi-natural land‚ declared or owned by a government‚ set aside for animal safety and/or human recreation and enjoyment‚ and protected from most development. Area set aside by a national government for the preservation of its natural environment
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psychology. Because of the problems of economics and politics‚ his father decided to move to Canada with his family and their animals. Unfortunately‚ the ship met storm and capsized. He survived but stranded on a lifeboat With Richard Parker‚ a 450-pound Bengal tiger. After 227days‚ he reached the coast of Mexican and rescued by natives and the tiger disappeared in the jungle. As the only survivor of ship two officials from the Japanese Ministry of Transport research the reason of the ship sank. Pi told
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colonized. The Bengali story Stanadayini is composed by the well known writer Mahasweta Devi‚ and translated into English as Breast-Giver by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak who has had her roots of cultural upbringing in Bengal. Yet there are remarkable aspects where the ‘other’ of the original text loses her voice in the translated version. A translated text may be morally committed to the original text to some degree but not wholly. There
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Importance of Wildlife Conservation Due to the growing impact of deforestation‚ continuous efforts are being made by some anxious animal lovers to protect the endangered species of wildlife as well as those that are on the verge of extinction and thus save the world from running out its green heritage. Wildlife is important for four main reasons: Beauty: By their unique way of existence‚ wild creatures exaggerate the natural beauty of the earth. Economic value: The financial value of wild species
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British colonial rule and Indian Subcontinent 1/19/2013 Prepared by – (Group 10 The rising stars) Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947 Group members – The British Raj (rāj‚ lit. "reign" in Hindi)[1] was British rule in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.[2] The term can also refer to the period of dominion.[2][3] The region under British control‚ commonly calledIndia in contemporary usage‚ included areas directly administered by the
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partition created an atmosphere of mutual hostility and suspicion between India and Pakistan that plagues their relationship to this day. The partition included the geographical division of the Bengal province into East Bengal‚ which became part of the Dominion of Pakistan (from 1956‚ East Pakistan). West Bengal became part of India‚ and a similar partition of the Punjab province became West Punjab (later the Pakistani Punjab and Islamabad Capital Territory) and East Punjab (later the Indian Punjab‚
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in 2001. The protagonist‚ Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel‚ a Tamil boy from Pondicherry‚ explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tigernamed Richard Parker. The novel‚ which has sold more than ten million copies worldwide‚[1] was rejected by at least five London publishing houses[2] before being accepted by Knopf Canada‚ which published it in September 2001. The UK edition
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Government of India Act 1935. Elections were held in eleven provinces - Madras‚ Central Provinces‚ Bihar‚ Orissa‚United Provinces‚ Bombay Presidency‚ Assam‚ NWFP‚ Bengal‚Punjab and Sindh. The final results of the elections were declared in February 1937. TheIndian National Congress emerged in power in all the provinces except for three - Bengal‚ Punjab‚ and Sindh. The All-India Muslim Leaguefailed to form the government in any province. The Congress ministries resigned in October and November 1939‚ in
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having begun in 1757. On June 23rd of that year‚ at the Battle of Plassey‚ a small village and mango grove between Calcutta and Murshidabad‚ the forces of the East India Company under Robert Clive defeated the army of Siraj-ud-daulah‚ the Nawab of Bengal. The battle lasted no more than a few hours‚ and indeed the outcome of the battle had been decided long before the soldiers came to the
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assumed the charge of his office in 1856. • Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of Awadh. He was sent on exile to Calcutta and his state was annexed by the British in April 1856. • Three-fourth of the infantry and nearly two-third of the whole Bengal Army was composed of the people from Awadh. • Maulvi Ahmadullah devised the distribution of chapatti scheme during his travels in the North-West Provinces to prepare the mind of the people for a war of freedom. It was a silent indication of association
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