taught the world both tolerance and universal acceptance. I am proud to belong to a nation which has sheltered the persecuted and refugees of all religions and all nations of the earth.’’ From the time it accorded sanctuary to harried Jews and Parsis‚ India has played willing host to the persecuted. Armenians escaping ethnic cleansing‚ Chakmas dodging Bangladeshi settlers‚ Tibetans at odds with Chinese occupation and Afghan opponents of the Taliban have at various times made India their home.
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College‚ London with a BE in civil engineering and holds a Master of Science in management from the London Business School. He is a fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers.[7][8] Cyrus Mistry is the youngest son of Pallonji Mistry‚ an Irish-Parsi construction tycoon. Mistry’s grandfather first bought shares in Tata Sons in the 1930s‚ a stake that‚ as of November 2011‚ stood at 18.5 percent‚ which is in the hands of Mistry’s father‚ the largest single shareholder in a firm mostly controlled
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We Are All Biased: Why We Stereotype We are hard-wired to be biased... According to psychologists that is. As per them‚ even those of us who think that we do not stereotype‚ do so automatically: based on race‚ nationality‚ profession‚ sex‚ etc. But before you protest‚ there’s an instinctive reason for this. Our survival made it important that we became social and so humans have for centuries needed to know who to trust. And since it is impossible to categorize every single person we interact with
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Indian Regional Journalism By Zeba Siddiqui Topics 1) The Fourth Estate 2) Introduction to Regional Indian Newspapers 3) English Newspapers • Free Press Journal • Indian Express 4) Marathi Newspapers • Saamna • Lokmat 5) Urdu Newspapers • Inquilab • Urdu Times 6) Gujarati & Hindi Newspapers • Divya Bhaskar • Navbharat 7) Significant Schisms & Analysis The Fourth Estate
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The rise and fall of the Persian Empires The Achaemenid Empire Medes and Persians migrated from central Asia to Persia before 1000 B.C.E. Indo-European speakers‚ sharing cultural traits with Aryans Challenged the Assyrian and Babylonian empires Cyrus the Achaemenid (the Shepherd) (reigned 558-530 B.C.E.) Became king of Persian tribes in 558 B.C.E. All of Iran under his control by 548 B.C.E. Established a vast empire from India to borders of Egypt Cyrus’s son‚ Cambyses (reigned 530-522 B
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Mazda. He was born into a time of polytheism dominance. Although Zoroastrianism is a monotheistic religion‚ it also has dualistic qualities. Dualistic religions are religions that believe in two confronting figures that are the cause of existence. The Parsis‚ the followers of Zoroaster‚ left Persia in fear of persecution by the Muslim rulers.
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though we comprehend a style‚ it is a style that cannot be compartmentalized. Being a versatile genius‚ his style and theme varies. InYayati ‚ we find a story from the Mahabharata fused with Western form. In Tughlaq a theme from History mingled with Parsi theatre. InNagamandala‚ an oral fable mingled with domestic reality and in Hayavadana the myth from Kathasarithasagara is utilized to echo a universal issue. Regarding Hayavadana‚ Girish Karnad himself says in the introduction to his Three Plays-
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In this part of the autobiography‚ he has penned down a few instances in his life since birth‚ about his marriage‚ education in England‚ self traits‚ about religion and a few other stories about tragedies‚ experiments‚ childhood etc. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born to Putlibai and Karamchand Gandhi at Porbandar on the 2nd of October 1869. He was the youngest among his siblings. He started school at the age of 7. He then shifted to a suburban school where he reached the twelfth year. He was a
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The world is filled with numerous types of religions‚ each with its’ own deity and rules of worship. However‚ little is known about these different religions in America. One religion in particular would be Hinduism. Hinduism in America is highly underrated and more should be known about this fascinating religion. Hinduism became a part of America in the mid-1960s. Hindus from the Caribbean decided to embark on the journey because of political fears and economic uncertainties. As of 2014‚ 0.7 percent
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Kerala Kerala has immense potential for nature tours especially for nature and beauty lovers. Kerala has it all‚ hills covered with luxuriant and natural greenery‚ beaches. Moreover‚ Kerala has acres of coconut palms‚ rice barges‚ temples and many more. No wonder‚ it has been aptly named as "God’s Own Country" Which eventually makes it one of the most popular destinations in India amongst the travelers from India and abroad. When the place comes of tourist spots‚ one cannot stop himself from places
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