The movie The Kite Runner is based on a novel written by Khaled Hosseini. The movie starts in Kabul‚ located in Afghanistan‚ about a boy named Amir. His mother died during birth and his father‚ Agha Sahib‚ is a wealthy merchant who Amir thinks blames him for his mother’s death. Hassan‚ Amir’s loyal servant and best friend‚ lives on the property with his father‚ Ali who has served Agha for a long time. Hassan would often defend Amir from local bullies‚ meanwhile‚ Amir resented his father for favoring
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Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1 Jallianwala Bagh massacre Jallianwala Bagh massacre Narrow passage to Jallianwala Bagh Garden through which the shooting was conducted. Location of Amritsar in India Location Coordinates Date Target Attack type Weapon(s) Death(s) Injured Perpetrator(s) Amritsar‚ India 31°37′14″N 74°52′49″E April 13‚ 1919 5:30 pm (UTC+5:30) Hindu‚ Muslim and Sikh religious and political gathering Shooting‚ mass murder‚ massacre Rifles 379-1500 1100-1500 British Indian Army
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MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE All the early Mughal Rulers except Aurangzeb were great bui1ders. With the coming of the Mughals‚ Indian architecture was greatly influenced by Persian styles. The Mughals constructed excellent mausoleums‚ mosques‚ forts‚ gardens and cities. The Mughal buildings show a uniform pattern both in structure and character. The main characteristic features of Mughal architecture are the bulbous domes‚ the slender minarets with cupolas at the four corners‚ large halls‚ massive vaulted
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freedom is the same. First of all‚ In “One out of Many” Santosh struggles with wanting to go back to Bombay or to stay in America. He spends half of his advance pay on a movie‚ cake‚ and coffee. After that Santosh tells his boss‚ Sahib‚ “I want to go home” (Naipaul 1666). Sahib‚ means master in Hindi‚ refuses to let Santosh go telling him that he will have to work six to seven years without salary if he goes back to Bombay. Santosh is desperately stuck between choosing to go back to Bombay where he will
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Baba Banda Singh Bahadur (16 October‚ 1670 - 9 June‚ 1716) (Lachhman Dev alias Madho dass Bairagi)‚ originally from the Jammu region‚ is revered as one of greatest Sikh warriors as well as one of the most hallowed martyrs of the Khalsa Army. The Khalsa were engaged in a prolonged fight against the cruel Mughals‚ who were practising their tyranny and terrorism. His confrontation with the Mughal administration in Northern India‚ though brief‚ was strong and vigorous enough to shake the foundations
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B-Schools in Punjab: AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL‚ MOHALI APEEJAY SVRAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT‚ JALANDHAR ARYANS BUSINESS SCHOOL‚ VILLAGE NEPRA‚ DISTRICT PATIALA BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERING COLLEGE‚ FATEHGARH SAHIB BHAI GURDAS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY‚ SANGRUR CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES‚ VILLAGE JALVEHRA CHANDIGARH BUSINESS SCHOOL‚ MOHALI CT INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY‚ JALANDHAR DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT‚ PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL
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Amir continuously undermines Hassan throughout the first part of the book. However Amir’s religious opinions about how to treat Hazara change at the end of the book. "{General Sahib said} ’They will want to know why there is a Hazara boy living with our daughter. What do I tell them?’.... ’And one more thing‚ General Sahib’ I said. ’You will never again refer to him as ’Hazara boy’ in my presence. He has a name and its Sohrab.’" (Hosseini‚ 2003‚ p315). Assef’s influences Amir to judge Hassan unfairly
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Imperialism an irony. Imperialism is a nowin situation: ● ● ● Throughout the short text we see Orwell as a character torn between two completely juxtaposed ideals: that in support of the oppressed and the colonial. We are barely halfway through the opening sentence when Orwell declares how he was “hated by large numbers of people” and we quickly learn of the immense anger he has towards his tormentors. Initially‚ we learn of Orwell’s personal experience of power and how he is “hated by large numbers of
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I drew a parody of The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo to represent religious pluralism. Shown alongside the Christian God is Buddha‚ Ganesha‚ and Guru Granth Sahib‚ as an ode to the many other religions in the world that should be recognized. Many famous artwork is inspired from Christianity because that was the dominant faith in history. However‚ that does not diminish the validity of others. By putting religious figures from different culture in a Renaissance painting‚ it means that they too
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district map of Punjab will aid you to understand the city in a better way and improve your knowledge of the geography of Punjab. The other districts of Punjab are Amritsar where the Golden temple is located‚ Barnala‚ Bathinda‚ Firozpur‚ Fatehgarh Sahib‚ Faridkot‚ Gurdaspur‚ Hoshiarpur‚ Jalandhar‚ kapurthala‚ Ludhiana‚ Mansa‚ Moga‚ Mohali‚ Muktsar‚ Patiala‚ Pathankot‚ Rupnagar‚ Sangrur‚ Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and Tarn Taran. Punjab is divided into three regions namely Malwa‚ Majha and Doaba
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