a movement in India that had Indians making their own homespun (string) to make clothes from instead of buying from the British. This is why there is a spinning wheel on the Indian flag. The British knew that when they took control over India that India had no army‚ so the British made them one(Lavani). However‚ when the Indian people disobeyed the British at Amritsar by gathering protesters to peacefully protest British control over India the British used the Indian army against the people they
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Proud to be an Indian 20 26 Oct 2010 | India India‚ a country with a culture having more than ten thousand years has enriched the global scientific‚ educational‚ economic and cultural scenario significantly. That is the reason why mark Twain has stated “India is the cradle of the human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend and the great grandmother of tradition.” Being born in such a great country‚ you have millions of reasons to feel proud as
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The richest native americans know as the Northwest Coast Indians are believed to have begun living on the northwest coast of North America over 10‚000 years ago. This area includes what we know as Alaska‚ Washington State‚ Oregon‚ California‚ and British Columbia‚ Canada. This stretch of land has the ocean on one side and the mountians on the other side. Some of the tribes that make up the Northwest Coast Indians are the Bella Coola‚ Haida‚ Nootka‚ and Tlingit. Living along the coast‚ there was
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Indian writing in English Raja Rammohan Ray was the first Indian to effectively express himself in black and white through English though he was initiated to the language when he was in his teens. Thereafter Vivekananda showed his perfect masterly over the language through his evocative prose‚ which made the west sit up and take notice of the greatness of Hinduism. Tagore also had written some poems in English. However‚ there is no denying the fact that Indian writings in English were extremely
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reservations. In exchange‚ the Bureau of Indian Affairs would provide guidance‚ while U.S. military forces ensured protection. By the end of the 1850s‚ eight western reservations had been established where Indian peoples were induced to speak English‚ take up farming‚ and convert to Christianity. Those tribes that moved to reservations often found federal policies inadequate to their needs. The Medicine Lodge Treaty of 1867 assigned reservations in existing Indian Territory to Comanches‚ Plains (Kiowa)
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02/18/2010 Indian Parallel Cinema While Indian Cinema known as Bollywood was thriving in the 1950s‚ the film industry also saw the emergence of a new Parallel Cinema movement. A group of film-makers broke with the past traditions and made exciting‚ experimental and innovating films (Gupta 11). Indian Parallel Cinema is a specific genre of Indian cinema which is known for its serious content‚ realism and naturalism‚ which reflected social and politics during those times (Gupta 14). Indian parallel
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dramatic fashion. Formation Of INC The foundations of the Indian National Movement were laid by Suredranath Banerjee with the formation of Indian Association at Calcutta in 1876. The aim of the Association was to represent the views of the educated middle class‚ inspire the Indian community to take the value of united action. The Indian National Congress‚ was founded‚ with the help of A.O. Hume‚ a retired British official. The birth of Indian National Congress (INC) in 1885 marked the entry of new
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1947. They were inter-connected with all aspects of Indian society. In terms of the economy‚ railways played a major role in integrating markets and increasing trade. Domestic and international economic trends shaped the pace of railway construction and the demand for the important traffic flows to the ports. In terms of politics‚ railways shaped the finances of the colonial government and the Princely States. At the same time‚ Indian political institutions influenced railway ownership
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Iroquois tribes‚ formed in 1570‚ consisting of the other member nations: the Mohawks‚ Oneidas‚ Onondagas‚ Cayugas‚ and Tuscaroras. The heartlands of the league’s confederation expanded from the Hudson River to the shores of Lake Erie. The Seneca Indians were the west most nation within the Iroquois League‚ in relation to all the other members of confederacy. They settled and lived the farthest west‚ at one time‚ claiming all of the lands in Western New York‚ spanning from the Genesee to Niagara Rivers
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1. INTRODUCTION : Indian automobile industry embarked on a new journey in 1991 with delicensing of the sector and subsequent opening up for 100 percent FDI through automatic route. In view of this‚ the study attempts to estimate the economic performance of Indian automobile industry in terms of capacity utilization at an aggregate level. It estimates econometrically rate of capacity utilization in the industry at aggregate level and analyses its trend during the post liberalization period from
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