1879 in Hyderabad. Her poems were beautiful and lyrical. Her collection of poems "Golden Threshold" "The Bird of Time" ‚ "The Broken Wings" "Feast of Youth etc. she was given the nickname - the "Nightingale of India" were admired by Rabindranath Tagore and Jawaharlal Nehru. she met Shree Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Gandhi and was influenced by them. Sarojini worked whole-heartedly for India ’s freedom movement and rights of women. In 1925‚ Sarojini became the first Indian woman president
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Cultural Heritage of Bangladesh 1. Introduction: Bangladesh is a melting pot of races. She‚ therefore‚ has a mixed culture. Her deep rooted heritage is amply reflected in her architecture‚ literature‚ dance‚ drama‚ music and painting. Bangladeshi culture is influenced by three great religions- Hinduism‚ Buddhism and Islam in successive order‚ with Islam having the most pervading and lasting impact. Like a colorful montage‚ the cultural tradition of the country is a happy blending of many variants
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Martin Luther King by Indira Gandhi Prime Minister Of India Speech at the presentation of the Jawaharial Nehru Award for International Understanding to Coretta Scott King in New Delhi‚ India on January 24‚ 1969. This is a poignant moment for all of us. We remember vividly your last visit to our country. We had hoped that on this occasion‚ Dr. King and you would be standing side by side on this platform. That was not to be. He is not with us but we feel his spirit. We admired Dr. King. We felt
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Mymensingh is a district of Dhaka division‚ Bangladesh which was once a large district. Mymensingh district was established in 1787. This greater district was later reorganized as six districts. They are Tangail‚ Jamalpur‚ Kishoreganj‚ Sherpur‚ Netrokona‚ and Mymensingh. Mymensingh district has eight municipalities and twelve Upzillas. The municipalities are‚ namely Bhaluka‚ Gaffargaon‚ Gauripur‚ Ishwarganj‚ Mymensingh Sadar‚ Nandail‚ Muktagachha‚ and Trishal. The twelve upzillas are: Bhaluka‚ Dhobaura
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The culture of Asia is the artificial aggregate of the cultural heritage of many nationalities‚ societies‚ and ethnic groups in the region‚ traditionally called a continent from a Western-centric perspective‚ of Asia. The region or "continent" is more commonly divided into more natural geographic and cultural subregions‚ including the Central Asia‚ East Asia‚ South Asia (the "Indian subcontinent")‚ North Asia‚ West Asia and Southeast Asia. Geographically‚ Asia is not a distinct continent; culturally
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Goa and literature Goa has been reflected in many ways. It is sometimes reflected through people‚ through its culture and sometimes through literature. Goan reflection is nothing but the projection of Goa as a land‚ Goa’s socio-economic life and contemporary Goan expressions. According to Prof. Peter Nazareth “Goans have written in thirteen languages. Goans meditate between cultures‚ Goans live between different cultures‚ Goans are travelers from one part to another…. We can understand different
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“Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul...” -- Plato Music: Music is an art form whose medium is sound‚ passes through the ears in human body & directly reaches the heart. Common elements of music: 1. pitch : which governs melody and harmony‚ 2. rhythm: associated concepts tempo‚ meter‚ and articulation‚ 3. dynamics‚ 4. The sonic qualities of timbre and texture. The word derives from Greek μουσική
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Mughal Period Pratap Aditya‚ Raja Sitaram Ray Principality of Bengal Baro-Bhuyans Modern Bengal Company Raj Zamindari system‚ Bengal famine of 1770 British Indian Empire Bengal Renaissance Brahmo Samaj Swami Vivekananda‚ Jagadish Chandra Bose‚ Rabindranath Tagore‚ Subhas Chandra Bose Post-Colonial 1947 Partition of Bengal‚ Bangladesh Liberation War Sheikh Mujibur Rahman‚ Jyoti Basu See Also Bangladesh‚ West Bengal Part of a series on the History of Bangladesh National emblem of Bangladesh History
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soon given the nickname - "Bul Bule Hind" or the "Nightingale of India". After that‚ she published two other collections of poems--"The Bird of Time" and "The Broken Wings". "Feast of Youth" followed in 1918. Her poetry was admired by the likes of Rabindranath Tagore and Jawaharlal Nehru. Soon after‚ she met Shree Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Gandhi and was influenced by them. Sarojini was now whole-heartedly working for India’s freedom movement. Her poems poured enthusiasm and hope in the hearts of the
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PARTITION OF BENGAL: 1905 Partitioning Bengal was first considered in 1903. There were also additional proposals to separate Chittagong and the districts of Dhaka and Mymensingh from Bengal and attaching them to the province of Assam. Similarly incorporating Chhota Nagpur with the central provinces. The government officially published the idea in January 1904‚ and in February‚ Lord Curzon made an official tour to eastern districts of Bengal to assess public opinion on the partition. He consulted
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