Hybridity in Arudhati Roy’s The God of Small Things Postcolonialism deals with the effects of colonization on cultures and societies. As originally used by historians after the Second World War in terms such as the post-colonial state‚ ‘post-colonial’ had a clearly chronological meaning‚ designating the post-independence period. However‚ from the late 1970s the term has been used by literary critics to discuss the various cultural effects of colonization. The term has been widely used to signfy
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political role in India’s Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998‚ the first since theoriginal nuclear test by India in 1974. Some scientific experts have however called Kalam a man with no authority over nuclear physics but who just carried on the works of Homi J. Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai.[3] Kalam was elected the President of India in 2002‚ defeating Lakshmi Sahgal and was supported by both the Indian National Congress and theBharatiya Janata Party‚ the major political parties of India. He is currently a visiting
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Kurtz’s "mother was half–English‚ [and] his father was half–French." As a result‚ Kurtz becomes a hybrid which represents a threat to the self. He occupies a hybrid space and becomes "white but not quite white‚" according to Homi Bhabha. The name of the institution to which he wrote the report to is called "the International Society for the Suppression of Savage Customs." The name itself is very ironic. It is suggestive of the brutality and the cruelty of that system. It also unmasks
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Book Review - Ignited Minds ’Dream‚ Dream‚ Dream‚ Dream transforms into thoughts. Thoughts result in actions’ - Vision of the Indian Former President APJ Abdul Kalam which he shares with his countrymen in ’Ignited Minds’. It seems that the Indian today lacks patriotism. They are not bothered about who wins the elections and what happens to the political stage in India. But why is that so? History tells us that the freedom fighters of the country knew how to transform their dreams into reality
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interests and of how knowledge about the world is generated under specific socio-economic relations‚ between the powerful and the powerless. Postcolonial theory‚ often said to begin with the work of Edward W. Said‚ Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak‚ and Homi K. Bhabha‚ looks at literature and society from two broad angles: how the writer‚ artist‚ cultural worker‚ and his or her context reflects a colonial past. These theorists also look at how they survive and carve out a new way of creating and understanding
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1. has put India on the international map in the field of space research. 2. he worked in the fields of textiles‚ pharmaceuticals‚ nuclear power‚ electronics and many others incessantly till last. 3. creative scientist‚ a successful and forward looking industrialist‚ a great institution builder‚ an educationist with a difference‚ a connoisseur of arts‚ an entrepreneur of social change‚ a pioneering management educator. 4. "Father of Indian space program." 5. Dr.Vikram Sarabhai was
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TATA GROUP OF COMPANIES The Tata Group (Marathi: टाटा समूह) (Hindi: टाटा समूह) is a multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai‚ India. In terms of market capitalization and revenues‚ Tata Group is the largest private corporate group in India. It has interests in steel‚ automobiles‚ information technology‚ communication‚ power‚ tea and hospitality. The Tata Group has operations in more than 85 countries across six continents and its companies export products and services to 80 nations
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Cited: Bhabha‚ Homi. ¬The Location of Culture. London and New York: Routledge Classics. 1994. 2006. Anderson‚ Benedict. Imagined Communites. London and New York. Routledge 1991 Fanon‚ Frantz. The Wretched of The Earth. 1959
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India is one of the leading nations in the world in terms of science and technology. India has the second largest pool of scientists and engineers in the world. In terms of technological advancements and scientific achievements India is second to none. India belongs to the select group of countries who have developed indigenous nuclear technology. India is among the few countries which have developed ballistic missiles. In the field of space science India is among the few countries which have the
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