government and those who oppose the naxalite ideology. He leaves the decision to the audience or the readers. The term naxalites comes from Naxalbari‚ a small village in West Bengal. A section of the CPI (M) led by Charu Mazumdar‚ Kanu Sanyal and Jangal Santhal initiated a violent uprising in 1967. Charu Mazumdar‚ inspired by the doctrines of Mao-ze-dong provided ideological leadership for the Naxalbari Movement. He called the Indian peasants and lower class tribals to overthrow the government and the upper
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1757 Battle of Plassey Company rule in India (to 1858) 1759 French India (to 1954) 1760 Marathas comprehensively defeat the Nizam‚ Maratha Empire reaches its zenith. 1761 The Marathas are routed in the Third Battle of Panipat on 14 January 1761‚ by the Afghans led by Ahmad Shah Durrani‚ an ethnic Pashtun‚ also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali. The battle is considered one of the largest battles fought in the 18th century. 1764 Battle of Buxar (British victory against allied Mughal
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S L A I C O S HISTRY PART-1 PRESENTATION E C N CIE 1. How ‚ When and Where 1: How important are dates? : There was a time when historians heated debates about the dates on which rulers were crowned or battles were fought. : In the common-sense history synonymous with dates. : History is certainly about finding out how things were in the past and how they changed : Time does not have to be always precisely dated in terms of a particular year or a month. : Sometimes it is hard to fix precise
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India’s First War of Independence‚ termed Sepoy Riots by the British was an attempt to unite India against the invading British and to restore power to the Mogul emperor Bahadur Shah. The resistance disintegrated primarily due to lack of leadership and unity on the part of Indians‚ as also to cruel suppression by the British Army. It was a remarkable event in Indian history and marked the end of the Mughal empire and sealed India’s fate as a British colony for the next 100 years.Causes for the RevoltThere
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1857 And After Loss of Power for Nawabs Since the mid-eighteenth century‚ nawabs and rajas had seen their power erode. They had gradually lost their authority and honour. Residents had been stationed in many courts‚ the freedom of the rulers reduced‚ their armed forces disbanded‚ and their revenues and territories taken away by stages. Failed Negotiations of Ruling Families: Many ruling families tried to negotiate with the Company to protect their interests. For example‚ Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi
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9 2B. (a) (c) (b) (d) 1 Who is the author of the novel „Robinson Crusoe‟ ? (a) Charles Dickens (b) Thomas Hardy (c) Joseph Conrad (d) Daniel Defoe 3. (a) (c) (b) (d) ? 1 Which one of the following trees is worshipped by the Mundas and Santhals of Chhota Nagpur region ? (a) Mahuva (b) Neem (c) Banayan (d) Peepal 4. (a)
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Abstract Present Status of Adivasis Migrated to Assam: A Case study of Golaghat district Dr. Jatindra Nath Saikia. Associate Professor Assam is famous for tea in the world. Tea is a labour intensive industry and there is more than 45 lakhs tea garden labour population living in Assam. This tea garden population comprises the tea labour market in Assam. Almost all the tea garden labourers are from Adivasi community and they had been brought by the Britishers during the colonial rules from
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TANUSRI R.P SAMY VISUAL CULTURE INTERMEDIATE PROJECT Perception and Composition. The painting I have chosen represents the formal elements that reflect on a new modern art movement pre and post independent India. The artist is Jamini Roy and the painting is named: "Drummers” Shri Jamini Roy
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During the last decade‚ cell phone has diffused rapidly through Indian society. While this cell phone boom has provided ample opportunities for the Indian businessmen to propagate development communication messages‚ there has also been some concern regarding the impact of cell phone‚ especially blackberry advertising‚ on traditional cultural. The purpose of the present paper is to examine Indian cell phone advertising‚ focusing on the influence of cultural on cell phone advertising. A brief prescription
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think. The surname Baij derived from Boidda and Boijo consequently. His family surname was Poramanik and was abandoned by him in the early 1925. However‚ many of his artistic creations have been inspired by the lifestyles of rural dalit or Adivasi (Santhal) communities living in and around his place of work Santiniketan.While in his mid-teens Ramkinkar used to paint portraits of Indian freedom fighters involved in the Non-Cooperation Movement against the British rulers of India. At age of 16 he got
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