Monday for the baby boy‚ and Friday for the girl. That’s no nursery rhyme but baby talk of the most dangerous kind. Doctors carrying out sex determination tests are using everyday language and symbols to divulge the gender of the baby to wealthy families. The results are shared mostly on emails‚ and are fuelling a business worth Rs 1‚500 crore. This is particularly worrying for a state like Maharashtra which loses 4.5 lakh girls every 10 years‚ 50‚000 every year and 148 every day. This and
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My idol is Rani Lakshmi Bai‚ The Queen of Jhansi. Originally named Manikarnika at birth (nicknamed Manu)‚ she was born on 19 November 1835 at Kashi (Varanasi) to a Maharashtrian Marathi Karhade Brahmin family as the daughter of Moropant Tambe and Bhagirathibai Tambe. She was also known as Chhabili by the Peshwa of Bithur because of her jolly ways. She lost her mother at the age of four. She was educated at home. Her father Moropant Tambe worked at the court of Peshwa at Bithur. The Peshwa of Bithur
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languages of the Indo-European group are spoken by roughly three billion people‚ the largest number for recognized language families. Of the top 20 modern languages‚ 12 are Indo-European: Spanish‚ English‚ Hindi‚ Portuguese‚ Bengali‚ Russian‚ German‚ Marathi‚ French‚ Italian‚ Punjabi and Urdu‚ accounting for over 1.6 billion native speakers. The connection is determined by genetic relationships‚ meaning that all members are presumed to be descendants of a common ancestor. Membership in the various branches
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carrying few lakh dreaming hearts every day. The Churchgate slow local arrives on platform 3 of Lower Parel station at 11am with about a dozen hanging on each footboard; the ladies compartments have decked up corporate women in formals and topknots to Marathi fisherwomen rushing to the markets to sell their fresh catch. In fact‚ Mumbai traffic compels few office goers to park their cars at stations and take the reliable local to office everyday! ‘Bombay to Goa’ to ‘Saathiya’‚ the local train has repeatedly
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minutes later a Sir came to us and introduced himself as Chandra Prakash. We quickly nick named him Moonlight (Chandra – Moon; Prakash – Light). The most interesting thing about him was that he had a TAB which was loaded fully with English‚ Hindi & old Marathi songs. So we heard some songs. In the mean time the other boys & girls in the Bus introduced themselves and were having a lot of fun. The BUS was cruising through the Highway and on the both sides of the road were lot of Green trees‚ Green Vegetation
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Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Candidates are currently being accepted for the Wikimedia Board of Trustees Election. Become a candidate. [Hide] [Help us with translations!] Zakir Hussain (musician) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2009) Zakir Hussain
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Indian Culture "India is the cradle of human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend‚ and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most astrictive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only! - Mark Twain” This quote is an exemplary example of Indian history that only scratches the surface of the actual history of India. India’s culture is an amalgamation of its own states and “subcultures.” Hierarchy‚ family status
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roles of political leadership‚ moral authority‚ and control of property. It implies the institutions of male rule and privilege‚ and entails female subordination. Silence! The Court Is in Session originally titled Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe is a Marathi play written by playwright Vijay Tendulkar. In this play we find a group of teachers who were planning to stage a play in a village. One of the members of the cast does not turn up. A local stagehand was asked to replace him. A rehearsal was arranged
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their own husbands.[17] Scriptures such as the Rig Veda and Upanishads mention several women sages and seers‚ notably Gargi and Maitreyi.[18] There are very few texts specifically dealing with the role of women[19] an important exception is the Stri Dharma Paddhati of Tryambakayajvan‚ an official at Thanjavur c. 1730. The text compiles strictures on women’s behaviour dating back to the Apastamba sutra (c. 4th century BCE).[20] The opening verse goes: mukhyo dharmaH smr^tiShu vihito bhartr^shushruShANam
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