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    Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

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    Rahat Fateh Ali Khan‚ born in 1974‚ is a Pakistani singer‚ primarily of Qawwali‚ a devotional music of the Muslim Sufis. He is the nephew of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and son of Ustad Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan and also the grandson of legendary Qawwali singer Fateh Ali Khan.[1]In addition to Qawwali‚ he also performs ghazals and other light music. He is popular as a Bollywood and Lollywood playback singer. ahat was born into a Punjabi family of Qawwals in Faisalabad‚ Punjab‚ Pakistan[1] into a family

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    Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

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    SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN A GREAT MUSLIM REFORMER Following their crushing of the revolution of 1857‚ the British consolidated their secular rule in the Indian subcontinent‚ which marginalized‚ if not totally ignored‚ religion‚ particularly Islam. The whole of India suffered in the backlash‚ but the consequences were most devastating for the Muslims. It was at this critical juncture that Syed Ahmad Khan (1817-1898) gallantly came forward to counter the threat‚ and to defend the Islamic faith and

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    Gandhi vs Genghis Khan

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    MAHATMA K. GANDHI VERSUS GENGHIS KHAN Emre Can Petek‚ International University of Sarajevo‚ Sarajevo April 9‚ 2013 ABSTRACT There are so many leaders in this world who shaped the destiny and created a new order for their countries. Two of very popular leaders are Mahatma Gandhi(India) and Genghis Khan(Mongolia). This research makes an analysis of these specific leaders‚ with focusing on their skills and how they changed the world‚ the ways they used while they were in charge. This paper will mention

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    General Muhammed Ayub Khan was appointed as Cheief Martial Law Administrator (CMLA) by President Iskander Mirza on October 7‚ 1958. Khan receives tremendous support from the people of the country as they were frustrated by the ill political situation in Pakistan. Ayub Khan announced the new constitution of Pakistan in 1962. In this constitution it was laid down that the future form of Government would be Presidential. This form of Government gives most of the powers to the president for running

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    Kubla Khan Essay Example

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    In the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Coleridge‚ language is used to convey images from Coleridge’s imagination. This is done with the use of vocabulary‚ imagery‚ structure‚ use of contrasts‚ rhythm and sound devices such as alliteration and assonance. <br> <br>By conveying his imagination by using language‚ the vocabulary used by coleridge is of great importance. The five lines of the poem Kubla Khan sound like a chant or incantation‚ and help suggest mystery and supernatural themes of the poem. Another

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    SRK - Shah rukh khan

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    Step Into My Shahrukh Khan World Biography Of Shahrukh Khan‚ incl. pictures The One And Only Shahrukh Khan About My Favorite Star SHAHRUKH KHAN Filmbiography Of My Favorite Star Shahrukh Khan Shahrukh Khan Pictures Shahrukh Khan Movie Pictures Shahrukh Khan’s Movie Dialogues Temptation 2004 in Holland THE FIRST TIME I MET SHAHRUKH KHAN!! My Second Meeting With Shahrukh Khan The IIFA Weekend About My Favorite Star SHAHRUKH KHAN Profile Name: Shahrukh Khan Adress: Amrit- Bandra

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    Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

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    SIR SYED AHMED KHAN: HIS LIFE AND CONTRIBUTION Sir Syed’s vision and his laborious efforts to meet the demands of challenging times are highly commendable. The dark post 1857 era was indeed hopeless and only Sir Syed could penetrate through its thick veil to visualize the Nation’s destinies. He rightly believed that the past had its merits and its legacies were valuable but it was the future that a society was called upon to cope with. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817-1898) was a great visionary‚

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    | AbstractThis essay discusses the question of the transforming creative self and the aesthetics of becoming in Samuel Taylor Coleridge ’s ’Kubla Khan ’ and ’Dejection: An Ode ’‚ by reassessing certain strands of Romantic visionary criticism and Deconstruction‚ which are two major critical positions in the reading and interpreting of Romantic poetry. The poetics of becoming and the creative process place the self in Coleridge ’s aesthetic and spiritual idealism in what I have called a constructive

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    My Name Is Khan Essay

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    My name is Khan is an Indian film that revolved around the life of Rizwan Khan‚ a Muslim who suffered Asperger’s Syndrome. Because of his problem in dealing with new places‚ people‚ loud colors and sharp sounds‚ he was given special care by his mother and private tutoring by a scholar which led to jealousy on part of his brother. Khan was taught by his mother that there were only two kinds of people in this world- the good and the bad. After her mother died‚ Rizwan moved to San Francisco and lived

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    Leadership from Genghis Khan

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    Leadership From Genghis Khan Introduction In 1165‚ a child was born in the heart of Asia. It is said that when he was born‚ he was clutching a blood clot-a sign from Heaven that he was destined to be a great warrior. His name is Genghis Khan‚ meaning "Universal Ruler". The word Khan is not a name‚ but a title. It means emperor or king. This word had been used by different tribes or nations in various forms in central Asia. Genghis Khan is the most greatest among those Khans.(Abbott‚ 1902) His

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