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    Indian English Literarture

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    Creations: The Dark Room‚ Malgudi Days‚ Talkative Man‚ The English Teacher. * Kiran Desai: Kiran Desai was born in India in 1971 and educated in India‚ England‚ and the United States. She studied creative writing at Columbia University‚ where she was the recipient of a Woolrich fellowship. Her work has appeared in "The New Yorker" and Salman Rushdie’s anthology Mirrorwork: Fifty Years of Indian Writing. In 2006 Desai won the Man Booker Prize for her novel The Inheritance of Loss. Creations: Hullabaloo

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    Yudhoyonol (Indonesia) [pic] Indias highest score in one day internationals  414  the first non congress prime minister of India Morarji Desai present Attorney General of India Goolam E Vahanvati  state won the Santosh Trophy 2010 West Bengal Shabna Ajmi was associated with Movies   the novel The Inheritance of Loss which was awarded "Booker Award  Kiran Desai [pic] is not winner of Padma Vibhushan Awards given away recently (2011) Chanda Kochar (ICICI)   city is the head quarters of NSG( Nuclear

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    ntroduction: In this essay‚ I will prove that Pinky is a round character of the novel “Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard” written by Kiran Desai. ! 1st paragraph: In the beginning of the novel‚ Pinky is not an important character in the story. The author does not focus on her because she is still too young to be have a main role in the story. That may give the reader a wrong impression: that Pinky will not have a main role in the story. However‚ as the story goes on‚ she is evolving into a larger and

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    Indo Anglian Literature

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    Indo-Anglian Authors It’s the same Indian Curry – the spices are Indian‚ the flavours remain rural and the colours are still rich and earthy‚ except for the fact that it is savoured with a different spoon. That is Indo-Anglian literature or English literature penned by an Indian author. With the sudden surge of writers in this genre‚ its history is very recent‚ mostly limited to the last two centuries. As a category it owes its roots to the post-colonial era and today with almost three Nobel laureates

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    Games at Twilight

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    1) |Games at Twilight |In this story we observe how does high society in India lives. | | |This family lived in a big house with a porch‚ a big garden in | | |which children could play and a garage with a driver. Summer in| | |India is so intense‚ that even high-society

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    is an important aspect of maturity. An important attribute found in successful people is their impatience with negative thinking and negative acting people. While it is better to be alone than in bad company‚ good company is even better. Anita Desai has long proved herself one of the most accomplished and admired chroniclers of middle-class India. Her 1999 novel‚ Fasting‚ Feasting‚ is the tale of plain and lumpish Uma and the cherished‚ late-born Arun‚ daughter and son of strict and conventional

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    1) How different is the hullabaloo by the devotees and the officers from the one brought by the monkeys? • Hullabaloo: great noise or excitement; uproar. • On the one hand‚ people acted in different ways:  Ammaji tried to chase the monkeys‚ to find a solution.  Kulfi wanted to cook the monkeys‚ which shows that people don’t like them and don’t consider them sacred any more  The CMO was afraid of them and that’s why he avoided them  Sampath was frustrated and he didn’t say good metaphors

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    Kiran Bedi

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    Kiran Bedi (Punjab:ਕਿਰਣ ਬੇਦੀ) (born 9 June 1949) is an Indian social activist and a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Bedi joined the police service in 1972 and become the first woman officer in the IPS.[2] Bedi held the post of Director General at the Bureau of Police Research and Development before she voluntarily retired from the IPS in December 2007.[3] Bedi was the host and judge of the popular TV series "Aap Ki Kachehri" (English‚ "Your Court")‚ which is based on real-life disputes

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    Kiran Bedi

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    Kiran Bedi’s hand analysis Kiran Bedi‚ a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer‚ and currently a social activist‚ has hands that all administrators should have. The shape of her hands shows her breadth of vision‚ common sense‚ pragmatism‚ thoughtfulness and analytical ability. Her thumb is excellent‚ long and well shaped. This tells us about her strong leadership ability. The ability to control others and herself. All is not perfect about her however‚ and no one knows this better than she herself

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    Kiran Bedi

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    Kiran Bedi Kiran Bedi (born 9 June 1949) is an Indian social activist and a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer.[1] Bedi joined the police service in 1972 and became the first woman officer in the IPS.[2] Bedi held the post of Director General at the Bureau of Police Research and Development before she voluntarily retired from the IPS in December 2007.[3] Bedi was the host and judge of the popular TV series "Aap Ki Kachehri" (English‚ "Your Court")‚ which is based on real-life disputes and

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