h Jawaharlal Nehru If the first half of the 20th century in the history of India belonged to Mahatma Gandhi‚ the other half belonged to Jawaharlal Nehru‚ though he ruled over the newly independent India as its elected prime minister only for about 20 years from 1947 through 1964. It was on the democratic and secular pedestal that Nehru and his team built up‚ that India worked on to prove that it is a strong and prosperous presence among the comity of nations. Professor Percival Spear‚ famous
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Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar AM (i/səˈtʃɪn tɛnˈduːlkər/; born 24 April 1973)[1] is an Indian cricketer widely acknowledged as the greatestbatsman in cricket today.[2] In 2002‚ Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Don Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[3] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six
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in the fate of women even during the British rule in India. The situation began to change when many national figures started a struggle for India’s freedom. Mahatma Gandhi openly invited the help from women. Many women came forward. Among them were Sarojini Naidu‚ Vijaya Laxmi Pandit‚ Mrs. Aruna Asaf Ali and others. Mrs. Indira Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India. She became a very famous woman in the world. With her‚ the status of women in India increased a lot. It was proved that women are
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puppet of these uneducated politicians. This is all because of our unawareness. During the time of elections we give vote to these uneducated‚ corrupt and biased leaders and became slave of them. So‚ we need good and honest leader like Mahatma Gandhi‚ Netaji Subhash Chander Bose etc. And in modern time like Anna ji. Anna ji who is not so qualified yet he is trying to make our country corruption free. Thus‚ we need a politician who can represent common man and that is possible when our leader would
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Yojana Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY) covers death and disability insurance for the benefit of rural landless households in the country. It provides insurance against natural as well as accidental and partial/ permanent Disability. * Indira Awaas Yojana Indira Awaas Yojana is a social welfare programme to provide housing for the rural poor in India. It is one of the major flagship programs of the Rural Development Ministry to construct houses for BPL population in the villages. Under the scheme
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as a shrine under the arch of India Gate since 26 Jan 1971 is the Amar Jawan Jyoti (the flame of the immortal warrior)‚ which marks the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in world war. It was unveiled on 26 January 1972 by the then Prime Minister smt. Indira Gandhi‚ in the wake of the 1971 Indo-Pak War.Now it is the pride of all Indians and a prime tourist site in New Delhi. The India Gate hexagon complex‚ with a diameter of about 625 metres‚ covers approximately 306‚000m² in area. The Republic Day
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PRANAB MUKHERJEE 13TH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA New Delhi‚ July 2012 Klaus Julian Voll and Kamakshi Nanda.1 For further information please contact Ernst STETTER‚ FEPS Secretary General at ernst.stetter@fepseurope.eu or David KITCHING‚ FEPS Policy Advisor at david.kitching@feps-europe.eu 1 Dr. Klaus Julian Voll advises FEPS on Asia and Kamakshi Nanda is a historian and political analyst. FEPS Rue Montoyer 40 B-1000 Brussels +32 2 234 69 00 | www.feps-europe.eu TABLE OF CONTENTS
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India Geography of India Location India is located in southern Asia. India borders Pakistan‚ China‚ Nepal‚ and Bangladesh. Pakistan is on the northwest border. China and Nepal are on the northern border. Bangladesh is on the northeastern border. More than half of India is surrounded by the Indian Ocean. Climate‚ Weather‚ and Seasons India has one of the most diverse climates in the world. It has monsoons‚ to very hot weather‚ all the way to the snowy Himalayan Mountains. A monsoon is a wind
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Since days of yore India a country of more than 1 billion people is known for its diverse religions and cultures. Down the ages the people of this vast nation belonging to different faith and belief has often given rise to the idea of godmen who hold a powerful status having a following of hundreds and thousands of devotees. In a land where sanctimony is accepted ‚ these so called godmen exercise an unwieldy power over the masses despite several of them being convicted for serious offences such as
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covered of all Indian states and Union territories 1. Indira Gandhi National Park (previously: Aanamalai National Park)‚ 117.10 km (45.21 sq mi)‚ Est. 1989. 2. Mudumalai National Park 103.24 km (39.86 sq mi)‚ Est. 1990 3. Mukurthi National Park 78.46 km (30.29 sq mi)‚ Est. 1982 4. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park 6.23 km (2.41 sq mi)‚ Est. 1980 5. Guindy National Park 2.82 km (1.09 sq mi)‚ Est. 1976. 1.Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
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