Background It all began with the financial crisis of 2007-2008‚ a crisis which was of a scale that had never been seen before. Many economists called it even worse than the Great Depression. Whether it was or not‚ that’s something that could be argued. But everyone was of the view that the crisis is really very serious. As a result of it large financial institutions collapsed‚ banks were being bailed out by the national governments and stock markets tanked to their new lows. This caused the collapse
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FOREIGN POLICY PAKISTAN AND INDIA AUGUST‚ 2012 Shaheera Jalil Albasit Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence‚ PILDAT’s Youth Parliament‚ Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Defence FOREWORD The document is an attempt to see Pakistan’s external relations with its immediate eastern neighbor‚ India‚ in a contemporary light. The strategies recommended in this policy come from the belief that Pakistan’s stable internal security and Pakistan’s elevated presence in the global economy
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A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 09 Utopia Sir Thomas Moor 10 Origin of species charles Darwin 11 David Copperfield Charles Dickens 12 A passage to India E.M.Forster 13 Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift 14 Discovery of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru 15 The Vicar of Wakefield Oliver Goldsmith 16 The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 17 The Lady of the Last Minstrel Sir Walter Scott 18 Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 19 Time Machine H.G. Wells 20
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defied two of the most rigid social conventions of the time before she was twenty –five .She earned a living by lecturing English literature in Madras College and at twenty-five‚ she was the first Kashmiri girl to marry outside her community. Even twenty five years after mother’s marriage there was still Kashmiri woman whom she had met when we returned to Kashmir who still would not receive her mother because she had broken their social rules. For at that time in India there was a prejudice not only against
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Buddha of much of the ideas embodies in our Christianity; mother through the village community of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all." The continuity and vitality of Indian culture is amazing‚ indeed. Pandit Nehru once stood on a mound of Mohanjodaro in the Indus Valley in the northwest of India and all round him lay the houses and streets of this ancient city that is said to exist over five thousand years ago; and even then it was an old and well developed
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out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." - J.L.Nehru On the eve of India’s independence‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” marked the beginning of a free India with words symbolizing hope and triumph. India got its independence from the clutches of British rule on 15th August 1947. It was this day when India’s tricolor flag was unfolded by Pandit Nehru on the barricades of the Red Fort at Delhi. Each and every patriotic soul watched with excitement and
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Hindustani Music Music is a fact of life that we take for granted. A child starts crooning tunes long before learning to speak. From the beginning to the end of our life‚ we come across‚ appreciate and listen attentively to the form of music that appeals to us most. And unless one has an extremely inquisitive disposition‚ one naturally ignores investigation into something that permeates our daily routine from start to finish. I am attempting here to explore the North Indian music (Hindustani music)
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"Woman is the builder and moulder of a nation’s destiny. Though delicate and soft as a lily‚ she has a heart‚ far stronger and bolder than of man‚.... She is the supreme inspiration for man’s onward march‚ an embodiment of love‚ pity and compassion‚ she is no doubt‚ her commanding personality; nevertheless‚ is given by solemn — Rablndnmath Tagore "Our women have a very great part to play in the progress of our country‚ as the mental and physical contact of women with life is much more lasting and
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Agama and Tantra of Hinduism Agamas and Tantras are a class of literature that come under Sruthi and thus very sacred and to be followed without any deviation. References to the Agama tradition are found in Atharvaveda hence some of these literatures are as old as Vedas but bulk of the literature is from the later period when temple worship became more popular. Like all other Hindu literature this was also transferred from generation to generation by aural tradition. Agamas are called Sadhanasastras
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Dayanada and Arya Samaj 9 little effect unless it was delivered in the language of the people. He went to Bombay‚ where shortly afterwards his sect‚ following the example of the Brahmo Samaj but with a better genius of organisation proceeded to take root in the social life of India. On April 7‚ 1875 he founded at Bombay his first Arya Samaj‚ or Association of the Aryans of India‚ the pure Indians‚ the descendants of the old conquering-race of the Indus and the Ganges‚ (These italic
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