For centuries many religions have been discovered‚ practiced and studied. In South Asia‚ three in particular are predominantly practiced; Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and Jainism. Much like classic definitions of religion‚ each have focused on its importance as a way of thinking‚ as a way of feeling‚ and as a way of being human in relation to other human beings in a community‚ however each go about it in their own ways. Although each different religion may sound alike in some people’s eyes‚ every religion
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Introduction “The emotional‚ sexual‚ and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says‚ “It’s a girl”. ” – Shirley Chisholm Shirley Chisholm was an American politician‚ educator and author. She was the first black woman to be elected to Congress and she was also the first major-party black woman candidate for President of the United States. In 1982 Chisholm told the Associated Press: "I’ve always met more discrimination being a woman than being black. When I ran for the
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doing their functions. And then the train leaves‚ and the station once more is quiet. A railway station exercises a strange fascination on all of us. Children gaze with wide-eyed wonder as a railway engine puffs its way into the station as did Apu and Durga in ’Pather Panchali’. Grown-up people‚ particularly in the country-side‚ gather on the platform to greet the incoming or see off out-going passengers. I love to visit a railway station to have a sight of the multitude of men and women that crowd the
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Since its inception in 1953‚ the Traffic Training School of Kolkata Traffic Police has been an - Institution Par Excellence‚ and has served the citizens of this ’GREAT CITY OF JOY’‚ with great distinction in empowering good traffic sense and knowledge amongst all sections of our society with the help of extensive training programmes and pertinent traffic education. Over the years‚ this school has become a cradle for nurturing and spreading ideas‚ thoughts‚ campaigns and knowledge on road safety
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INQUILAB Prof.S.Jayaraman Inquilab means revolution. ‘Inquilab’ is one of the much - acclaimed plays of Asif Currimbhoy. This play is about the Naxalbari Movement that started in a small village in West Bengal in 1967. This uprising‚ by the peasants‚ tried to usher in a revolutionary new social order through violence and hence the title ‘ Inquilab.’ Asif Currimbhoy‚ an Indian playwright writing in English‚ had exposure in experimental American theatre. He brought some of their techniques like
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INTRODUCTION Defamation‚ in simple words‚ means causing harm to the reputation of a person‚ group of persons or a particular class in specific. It may be done in the form of libel (representation made in some permanent form‚ e.g.‚ writing‚ printing‚ picture‚ effigy or statue1) or in form of slander (publication of a defamatory statement in transient form. Examples of it may be spoken by words or gestures2). To an act of defamation there are certain kinds defenses provided under the law. The defendant
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Muthyala Maduvu (Near Bangalore) - 43 Kms Waterfall At a distance of 43 Kms from Bangalore (towards Hosur on NH7‚ diversion at Chandapura after Electronic City via Anekal)‚ Muthyala Maduvu is a small & cute waterfall. Also known as Pearl Valley‚ it is a popular picnic spot around Bangalore. Muthyalu means Pearls and Maduvu means Pond or Pool in Kannada. Situated in the midst of hills‚ nestled deep down in a valley‚ this secluded place makes a fascinating picnic spot. It is known for its
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worshipped in his omnipotent form of Narayan‚ and in some of his most lovely images is seen astride the man-bird Garuda his vehicle.The archetypal mother or female‚ goddess in of particular importance in Nepal. She is worshipped in many aspects: as Durga‚ protector and slayer of the buffalo demon‚ as Taleju‚ patron deity of the Valley rulers‚ and as Kumari‚ and the living virgin goddess. . Other female goddesses include Laxmi‚ goddess of wealth and Saraswati‚ goddess of knowledge and arts. Another
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This is a brief perspective of British Hindus living in Cardiff‚ Wales. Indian immigration to the UK increased significantly in the 1960s and 1970s mainly doctors immigrating to fill the shortage of doctors. Indians living in Cardiff are the most successful community than any other ethnic community in Wales making them in a good financial position and influence in many political aspects of Cardiff. Most of them are well-educated‚ hard working‚ and honest and have the advantage of English as their
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explanation of various issues that are part of the entire state machinery : Tha Saptanga Theory: According to Kautilya‚ a state has seven elements or constituent‚ namely‚ Swamin-the King‚ Amatya-the Ministers‚ the Janapada-the Land‚ and the People‚ Durga-the Fortres‚ Kosha the Treasury‚ Danda-the Army and Mitra-the Allies. This entire set-up of the kingdom was described as Saptanga Theory in ancient India. The Swamin refers to the king‚ regarded as the indispensable‚ integral and inseperable part
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