by the Chief Censor even exceeded the scope of the Rule 48 of the Defence and Internal Security of India Rules insofar as they prevented editors leaving editorial columns blank or filling them with quotations from great works of literature or from national leaders like Mahatma Gandhi‚ or Rabindranath Tagore. The I&B ministry did not attempt to find out whether these guidelines were within the scope of Defence and Internal Security of India Rules or not. Parliament and court proceedings were also subject
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arrival at independence”‚ the 15th of August 1947. India attained independence following an Independence Movement noted for great nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress. On this day in 1947‚ Jawaharial Nehru‚ became India’s first prime minister and raised the Indian national flag above the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. Needless to say‚ celebrations on this day were over the top and in full force. The British Empire had ruled India for some time and now
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separate homeland. Thus‚ it was the consideration of a different religion‚ rather than culture‚ language‚ ethnicity or customs and more that was the raison d’être for the creation of Pakistan. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad‚ a diehard leader of the Indian Congress‚ strongly opposed the partition of India. In his famous book‚ India Wins Freedom‚ he claims: “It (creation of Pakistan) is one of the greatest frauds on the people to suggest that religious affinity can unite areas
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Sardar Vallabhai Patel Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was an Indian barrister and statesman‚ one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India. He is known to be a social leader of India who played an unparalleled role in the country’s struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united‚ independent nation. He was raised in the countryside of Gujarat in a family of Leva- Patidar. He traveled to attend schools in Nadiad‚ Petlad
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commemorated there as Gandhi Jayanti‚ a national holiday‚ and worldwide as the International Day of Non-Violence. Gandhi first employed civil disobedience while an expatriate lawyer in South Africa‚ during the resident Indian community’s struggle there for civil rights. After his return to India in 1915‚ he organised protests by peasants‚ farmers‚ and urban labourers concerning excessive land-tax and discrimination. After assuming leadership of the Indian National Congress in 1921‚ Gandhi led nationwide
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Tamara Keith talk about women in congress and the reasons why they is under represented in conventional delegation. Today they are women in congress and it is the highest ever‚ but they only represent 19.4 percent of the total congress. In Texas they are only 3 congress women out of 35 congress delegates. The first woman to survey the House of Representatives was in 1917 and since 1991 it got tripled compared to the previous years. In 1992 female voter turnout was the highest and that year is called
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YAHOO news: BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China’s environment ministry couldn’t access to two-year old data about soil pollution because it was a "state secret". Micro bloggers‚ state media and even delegates to this week’s session of the National People’s Congress‚ the largely rubber-stamp parliament‚ were already critical of the government for poor air and water quality. Now they are also expressing disquiet over the scarcity of information about the environment available to them. The environment
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The age in which Arun Joshi lived and worked for the expression of artistic genius was marked by rapid changes in economic‚ social‚ cultural‚ educational and political set up of the country. Arun Joshi began his literary career in the fifties‚ just after the independence of India. His life covers the two important ages after independence – the age of Jawaharlal Nehru and the age of Indira Gandhi. The period from 1950 to 1984 was dominated largely by Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi since Arun Joshi
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Letter to congress NUR/405 March 28‚ 2014 Karen Wilson‚ MN‚ RN‚ CGRN To: Kathy Castor‚ State Representative. Date: 3/28/14 Re: Support for a Bill That Seeks To Extend the Affordable Care Act Mrs Castor: My name is Vanessa‚ I am a Registered Nurse currently enrolled in the BSN program at University
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Subhas Chandra Bose‚ the revolutionary and nationalist who‚ it is officially claimed‚ died in an air crash in 1945. The truth‚ however‚ is harder to find‚ as Hugh Purcell discovers. Mohandas K. Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose at the Indian National Congress annual meeting in Haripura in 1938 On September 16th‚ 1985‚ in a dilapidated house in Faizabad‚ formerly the capital of Oudh province in India‚ a reclusive holy man known as Bhagwanji or Gumnami Baba (‘the saint with no name’) breathed
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