Roots of Terrorism in the novel Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie Postmodernism is a concept that can be defined as the direct outcome of this modern Post-Colonial world‚ a world that has been witness to mass migration‚ cross-cultural conflict and amalgamation of various cultures into a hybrid multicultural society. Terrorism‚ the unofficial use of violence and intimidation in the attempt to gain the political aims of selfishness is the main fold of Post-modernism. Salman Rushdie’s fictions borrow
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independence movement in the 1930s and ’40s. Nehru established parliamentary government and became noted for his “neutralist” policies in foreign affairs. Jawaharlal Nehru was born to Motilal Nehru (1861–1931) and Swaroop Rani (1863–1954) in a Kashmiri Pandit family. He was educated in India and Britain. In England‚ he attended the independent boy’s school‚ Harrow and Trinity College‚ Cambridge. During his time in Britain‚ Nehru was also known as Joe Nehru. On 7 February 1916‚ Nehru married sixteen
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Throughout human history‚ there have been many threats to the security of nations. These threats have brought about large-scale losses of life‚ the destruction of property‚ widespread illness and injury‚ the displacement of large numbers of people and devastating economic loss. First of all‚ it should be mentioned that terrorism is a problem which some countries have been continuously facing for more than two-three decades but now has emerged as a global problem against which an internationally
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Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 in Allahabad in British India. His father‚ Motilal Nehru (1861–1931)‚ a wealthy barrister who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community‚[9] served twice as President of the Indian National Congress during the Independence Struggle. His mother‚ Swaruprani Thussu (1868–1938)‚ who came from a well-known Kashmiri Brahmin family settled in Lahore‚ was Motilal’s second wife‚ the first having died in child birth. Jawaharlal was the eldest of three children‚ two of
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to resolve the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Ireland maintains that rigidity and aggression must give way to accommodation and lexibility. Ireland believes struggle for self-determination by the Kashmiri people have undergone untold sufferings and hardship over the years. Ireland has confidence in that the Kashmiri people must be associated with the Pakistan-India dialogue process for arriving at a sustainable solution. Their legitimate aspirations cannot be ignored and must be accommodated in any just
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generation dynast‚ who establishes the dynasty‚ in a nominally democratic polity‚ always has some leadership qualities in him or her. This is as much true of historical dynasties as it is true of our current ruling dynasty – the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty. Pandit Nehru‚ who established the Indian ruling dynasty‚ was not a man without merit. While history now judges most of the policies he implemented as Prime Minister in an unfair light‚ it would be a huge disservice to argue that he rose without any merit
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Socio-economic issues in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article ’s lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (August 2013) This article uses bare URLs for citations‚ which may be threatened by link rot. Please consider adding full citations so that the article remains verifiable. Several templates and the Reflinks
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post-war era. He is frequently referred to as Pandit Nehru ("pandit" being a Sanskrit and Hindi honorific meaning "scholar" or "teacher") and‚ specifically in India‚ as Panditji (with "-ji" being a honorific suffix).Nehru was a charismatic and radical leader‚ advocating complete independence from the British Empire. Personal life and education Jawaharlal Nehru was born to Motilal Nehru (1861–1931) and Swaroop Rani (1863–1954) in a Kashmiri Pandit family. Nehru was educated in India and Britain
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Module IV: Patriotism and National Pride Sense of pride and patriotism Importance of discipline and hard work Integrity and accountability Pride (without complacency and with an awareness of imperfections) is important in spurring individuals and a society on to greater achievement. The loss of faith in the achievements of the past‚ history and traditions can be an important factor in the decline of a culture or a civilization. a sense of national pride and purpose that enables residents
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Causes of migration The causes of migration may be numerous and these may range from natural calamities‚ climatic change‚ epidemics‚ and draught to social‚ economic‚ cultural and political. The over population and heavy pressure on resources may be the cause of permanent or temporary‚ and long distance or short distance migration. Many a time the differences between groups in level of technology and economic opportunities also cause large scale migration. (a) Technology People with more sophisticated
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