Pongal is the only festival of Hindu that follows a solar calendar and is celebrated on the fourteenth of January every year. Pongal marks the beginning of Uttarayana. In Hindu temples bells‚ drums‚ clarinets and conch shells herald the joyous occasion of Pongal. To symbolize a bountiful harvest‚ rice is cooked in new pots until they boil over. Some of the rituals performed in the temple include the preparation of rice‚ the chanting of prayers and the offering of vegetables‚ sugar cane and spices
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WTO and Indian Banking-Challenges of 2009 Impact of WTO commitments on Indian banking Industry Prof. S.Visalakshi Faculty – Banking and Finance‚ Bangalore Management Academy (BMA). Naman Kumar Gupta‚ MPFB II‚ Bangalore Management Academy (BMA) Kartheek Yerolla‚ MPFB II‚ Bangalore Management Academy (BMA) Mahesh Bondili‚ MPFB II‚ Bangalore Management Academy (BMA) Introduction India had a deep rooted and well structured banking system since independence. After nationalization of
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In India‚ the space program was formerly launched in 1972 with the setting up of the Space Commission and the Department of Space. Advancement in areas of communication‚ meteorology‚ resources survey & management‚ develop satellites‚ launch vehicles & associated ground systems were the initial objectives. Since then‚ India has made impressive progress in this field. Space technology has not only enhanced India’s communication capabilities‚ but has also contributed in meteorological forecasting
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White Paper on Education Sector | July 10‚ 2013 | Provides an overview of Education Sector and its critical business models‚ driving forces & associated challenges with respect to Bhopal market. | | Index Indian Education Sector * Overview * Anatomy of education Sector * Investment rationale * Private Education: next 5 Years Rising trends in Education Spent * Urban Centric concentrated growth Government Policies * Challenges before public policy makers
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Research methods [Identifying a Research problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Research methods [Identifying a Research problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Introduction Globalization opened up the wall between globe and people came to know the information and cultures all around. This made rapid growth of Urbanisation and technology which resulted in losing the culture and regional identity
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the Sangam Literature ’‚ Proceedings of the Indian History Congress‚ (Aligarh‚ 1975). 4. R. Champakalakshmi‚ ’Introduction ’‚ Studies in History‚ Vol. IV‚ No.2‚ (1982). in India ’‚ Indian History Congress‚ Bodhagaya‚ 1981. Kammalas and the Application of Dharmasastra ’‚ Professor K.A. Nilakanta Sastri 80th Birthday Felicitation Volume‚ (Madras‚ 1971). 8. Kesavan Veluthat‚ ’The Temple-base of the Bhakti Movement in South India ’‚ Proceedings of the Indian History Congress‚ (Waltair‚ 1979). 10. Burton
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freight railcars in Indian Railways Shirish C Srivastava1‚ Sharat S Mathur 2‚ Thompson SH Teo3 1 Operations Management and Information Technology Department‚ HEC School of Management‚ Paris‚ France; Centre for Railway Information Systems‚ Indian Railways‚ New Delhi‚ India; 3 School of Business‚ National University of Singapore‚ Singapore 2 O PY Correspondence: SC Srivastava‚ Operations Management and Information Technology Department‚ HEC School of Management‚ Paris‚ ´ 1 Rue de
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Dear Fellow Indians‚ Today we celebrate the 65th Independence Day of our great Nation. On this joyous occasion I convey my greetings and good wishes to all the Indians living in this beautiful country and pray for their peace‚ progress and prosperity. On this auspicious day‚ 64 years ago‚ India attained freedom from colonial rule and the people of our country became the masters of their destiny.All in all‚ the past 64 years have been momentous. Despite serious challenges on varied fronts‚ including
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For this project‚ i choose to write about the Mohawk Indians. These native americans are are group of fierce warriors‚ where both men and women had vital roles. They were orginally apart of Iroquois Confederation‚ which included various tribes in the north eastern territory of the United States. They are also one of the most famous and surviving native americans. They were unique and had different traditions. The Mohawks were located in the area‚ which‚ now we call New York. This in in the
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 The Pueblo Indians are the historic descendants of the Anasazi peoples‚ also known as the "Basket Makers". The Pueblo people live in several locations in northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico in compact‚ permanent settlements known as pueblos. Pueblo means village or town in Spanish. The Pueblos were first encountered by the Spanish in 1539‚ by the Spanish Franciscan missionary Marcos de Niza. A year later the Spanish explorer Francisco Vaasquez de Coronado‚ searching
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