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    Sister Nivedita

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    INDIAN ETHOS & VALUES BIOGRAPHICAL STUDY – SISTER NIVEDITA Sister Nivedita Personal Life: Margaret Elizabeth Nobel who is familiarly known as “Sister Nivedita” was born on October‚ 1867 in Ireland. Her parents are Samuel Richmond Noble and Mary Isabel Noble. Her grandfather‚ Mr. John Noble‚ was a priest in a church had brought her up by providing her the feelings of bravery and patriotism since Ireland was fighting for its freedom at that time since she lost her father when

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    Introduction The power of a woman is an inspiring topic that is well recognized across international literature. This is because of the varying influences women continue to generate in societies around the world. The texts‚ I‚ Phoolan Devi‚ an autobiography of India’s bandit queen‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Provoked… a true story‚ directed by Jag Mundra and the song‚ “Frozen”‚ by Within Temptation‚ all portray the type of power in women‚ its cause and influence on others.

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    Being without a child for many years Guru arjan dev’s wife ganga devi became anxious. Guru Arjan dev told her; "if you wish a child‚ ask a pious Sikh like baba buddha‚ the aged seer and devout disciple of Guru nanak for a blessing". Ganga devi went to seek the blessings of baba buddha with a large entourage. She presented baba buddha with many delicacies to eat. Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib (Image Source-

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    satyajit ray

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    Satyajit Ray [2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker‚ regarded as one of the greatest auteurs of world cinema. Ray was born in the city of Calcutta into a Bengali family prominent in the world of arts and literature. Starting his career as a commercial artist‚ Ray was drawn into independent filmmaking after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica’s Italian neorealist 1948 film Bicycle Thieves during a visit to London. Ray directed 36 films‚ including feature

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    Rabindranath Tagore

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    Mansion in Kolkata. His parents were Debendranath Tagore and Sarada Devi. As a teenager two of his notable works include the short story Bhikarini and Sandhya Sangeet. Most of his basic education was at home. After a short stay in England in an attempt to study Law‚ he returned to India and instead pursued a career as a writer‚ poet‚ playwright‚ song composer‚ philosopher and educator. On December 9‚ 1883 he married Mrinalini Devi. In 1915 he was knighted by the British king‚ King George V. In 1890

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    Freedom Fighters of India

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    Free India’ was a dream of all Indians under the British rule. Everyone during that rule fought in some way or the other with a common aim of ending British and other colonial authorities in India. After a century of revolutions‚ struggle‚ blood shedding‚ battles and sacrifices‚ India finally achieved independence on August 15‚ 1947. India was free in 1947 from the British Empire but the country lost many men and women who were filled with undaunted courage and spirit of patriotism. Today‚ they

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    Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:

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    Notice of Defamation

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    2012 had been living in the said premises as tenant and was regularly paying the agreed rent and other charges for the said premises regularly to the landlord and till his demise and thereafter to his widow Shrimati Pushpa Devi. 2. That after the demise of Shrimati Pushpa Devi‚ your mother‚ the above addressee‚ you were collecting the rent and other charges of the said premises while there were the property disputes with regard to its inheritance between you and your brother who is presently

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    Human Condition In Hamlet

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    Known for his plays revolving around the human condition‚ Shakespeare recognizes the importance of creating realistic characters. His tragedies typically include a hero who has a tragic flaw‚ which eventually leads to his subsequent death as well as the death of those around him. His play Hamlet narrators the tale of the Danish Prince Hamlet who seeks to avenge his father’s murderer‚ Claudius‚ who is also his uncle. Unfortunately for Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s fatal flaw of procrastination prevents him from

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    According to Ivrine‚ Davidson‚ Veresov‚ Adams‚ and Devi‚ “The primary purpose of our research collaboration was to learn more about each other’s preferred research perspective‚ while constructing the benefits and challenges of working with multiple research perspective on any given research project.” (Ivrine‚ Davison‚ Veresov‚ Adams‚ Devi‚ 2015‚ p75) Common Core standards are something that are used in schools of K-12th grades is some states

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