Day of India "Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance.... We end today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers
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Khilafat Movement was a religio-political Movement propelled by the Muslims of the British India for the maintenance of the Ottoman Caliphate or khilafat-e-usmania and for not releasing for the Muslim blessed places under the control of the Non-Muslims. Amid the 1st World War Turkey agreed with Germany and as Germany began to free Turkey likewise began loosing its domain. When 1st World War reached an end in 1918 Turkey had lost the majority of its domain. Accordingly the issue around then was the
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events EVENTS LEADING TO QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT 1. Government of India act of 1935 was passed by the British Government. 2. Elections of 1937 3. Resignation of the congress ministries- which led to Deliverance Day-Dec 22 1939 4. Jinnah’s Two Nation Theory- January 1940 5. August offer – Lord Linglithgow- August 1940. 6. Failure of Cripps Mission- 1942 7. Japans threat of attacking India. QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT. This movement was organized under the leadership
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------------------------------------------------- Origin of Non alignment movement[edit source] Nonalignment had its origins in India’s colonial experience and the nonviolent Indian independence struggle led by the Congress‚ which left India determined to be the master of its fate in an international system dominated politically by Cold War alliances and economically by Western capitalism and Soviet communism. The principles of nonalignment‚ as articulated by Nehru and his successors‚ were preservation
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speak to you on this auspicious occasion of Republic Day As we are celebrating the 64th Republic Day of India‚ we students have some responsibilities to shoulder‚ and some duties to plunge ourselves. The contribution of students in the struggle for Indian independence and thereafter in the making of modern India can never be negated. From the prehistoric times to the recent years‚ students in India have played a significant role in shaping the history‚ culture and demographics of our beloved motherland
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1991 changed the political discourse of India. On 21st May 1991‚ Indian National Congress received a big jolt as Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by LTTE in Sriperumbudur‚ Tamil Nadu‚ while he was campaigning for the general election. It generated sympathy wave for Congress in the ongoing general election. The Congress came back to power with support from few other regional parties and formed a coalition government. PV Narasimha became the Prime Minister of India. He was a visionary leader and introduced
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of Take Back The Night Movement in India Abstract The origin and development of Take Back Night movement made an influence in the society. The same movement will enable the Indian society to bring awareness in the society about the plight of women. This paper is an attempt to explain the need of movements like this in India in the light of human rights and how they are denied to women. Introduction Take Back the Night is one of many women’s empowerment centric movements which is highly necessary
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[1] Cuncolim‚ Goa‚ India Died August 27‚ 2010 (aged 85) Margao‚ Goa‚ India Resting place Priol‚ Goa‚ India[2] Occupation freedom fighter‚ activist‚ linguistic activist‚ poet‚ author Language Konkani Ethnicity Konkani Ravindra Kelekar (March 25‚ 1925 – August 27‚ 2010) was a noted Indian author who wrote primarily in the Konkani language‚ though he also wrote in Marathi and Hindi.[3] A Gandhian activist‚ freedom fighter and a pioneer in the modern Konkani movement‚ he is a well known
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I. Introduction The prime focus of this paper is to explore the modern Pentecostal or charismatic movement and its impacts among the Dalits and the tribal in India. In this paper the presenter will also try to bring out a brief origins and historical development of Pentecostalism‚ in order to understand the movement and its impact on the Dalits and the tribal in India. 1. Etymology of the term Pentecostal The term Pentecostal is derived from the Greek word pentekosté which literally means ‘fifty’
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and a basic unit of division and that it is religion which determines all other interests of its adherents. Hence communalism is a phenomenon of superimposition of religious beliefs on all other aspects of a man’s life. Because in pre-independence India‚ communalism mainly manifested itself in Hindu-Muslim context‚ hence it is also loosely referred to as Hindu-Muslim problem even though it contains in its gamut all rabble-rousing saber-rattling extremists of all hues. Ingrained in this concept of
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