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    Homesickness can be defined as the distress or impairment caused by an actual or anticipated separation from home. The frantic attempt to recreate the previous life leads to depression and a loss of identity. Distraught and alienated in America‚ Ashima pushes her Bengali heritage upon her children‚ Gogol and Sonia‚ in an effort to lessen her homesickness throughout The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. Ashima completely rejects the bewildering American culture that is thrust upon her and becomes depressed

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    |  British Empire had gained its full vigour and was named the most powerful political and military force in India‚ after Tipu Sultan of Mysore was defeated in 1799. Roughly from here had commenced the prolonged history of British architecture that was rule in India for the next 200 years. With this elevated status the Britons also gauged the need and responsibility to govern territories under their control and to be viewed as a powerful‚ civilized force by the Indians. The Military Boards established

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    What happens when everything you’ve ever known seems to be a lie? When everything you’ve worked so hard for in your life seems to come crashing down on you‚ who do you turn to? You need to find yourself‚ to re-evaluate your priorities. What better place to do that than in The City Of Joy. The movie The City Of Joy is about a wealthy American doctor named Max Lowe. After he lost a patient on the operating table‚ Max spontaneously decides to leave America and travel to India in the hope of "finding

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    Section 23 of the Hindu Succession Act: Before and After The Hindu Succession Act came into force on 17th June‚ 1956‚ with the basic objective of providing a comprehensive scheme of intestate succession for Hindus.1 The Hindu Succession Act 1956 was amended in 2005. The amendments were made to make the Hindu Succession Act more empowering to women by altering‚ deleting and adding certain sections. The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act‚ 2005 sought to make two major amendments in the Hindu Succession

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    The Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh Such moments are rare indeed these days when one takes a book in the hand and is completely captivated by it after reading the first few pages. That happened to me recently when I started reading "The Shadow Lines" by Amitav Ghosh. "The Shadow Lines‚" Ghosh’s second novel‚ was published in 1988‚ four years after the sectarian violence that shook New Delhi in the aftermath of the Prime minister‚ Indira Gandhi’s assassination. Written when the homes of the Sikhs were

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    Space Analysis – Bharti Airtel STRENGTH Stake holders and Strategic alliance with Sony-Ericsson‚ Nokia - and Sing Tel Network in entire India Supplies broadband & telephone services WEAKNESSES: Outsourcing to Industry experts Failed deal with MTN could signal lack of real emerging market investment opportunity OPPORTUNITIES: Tie up with Google Global telecommunications and new technological brands see Airtel as strategic player Focus on average revenue per minute well suited

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    MAINS GENERAL STUDIES PAPER - II (Indian Heritage and Culture‚ History and Geography of the World and Society) TOPICS BOOKS & JOURNALS 1. Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms‚ Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. References: Indian Culture and Heritage – NIOS: www.nios.ac.in Indian Freedom Struggle of Independence – Bipin Chandra Facets of Indian Culture - Spectrum Pub. Indian Culture Chapter of Indian Year Book Journals/Websites:

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    Steel Authority of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Gnome-searchtool.svg This article ’s factual accuracy is disputed. Please help to ensure that disputed statements are reliably sourced. See the relevant discussion on the talk page. (February 2009) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (June 2012) Steel Authority of India Limited SAIL

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    Idea Cellular: Idea Cellular is nothing but a company (wireless telephony) that operates in around twenty two telecom circles i.e. in India. In 1995 it came into existence. It began as a joint business enterprise in between Aditya Birla Group‚ Tatas‚ and AT&T by appending Wings Cellular (that operated in UP‚ MP)‚ Tata Cellular and Birla AT&T communications. At the starting it had just some degree of footprint in the field of GSM. In the year of 2004 Escotel acquisition provided Idea a properly

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    Advancement in technological development has made life easier and relationship complicated. The essence of humanity ‘humanism’ is lost in the name of partition‚ nation and borders. Ghosh attempts a revival for humanism in his The Shadow Lines. The novel portrays the futility of war‚ riots‚ violence and partition and also re-searches the lost humanism that has been thrown into the recesses of modern busy life. This paper attempts to prove that the concept of borders and boundaries are illusions.

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