The following six Indians have been awarded Nobel Prize in various fields, so far:- Rabindranath Tagore, India’s popular poet and writerwas awarded Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 for his “Geetanjali” a collection of his poems * 1. Chandra Shekar Venkata Raman/Sir C.V.Raman, Indian Scientist was awarded Nobel Prize of Physics in 1930 for his “Raman Effect” related to light. * 2. Dr. Hargobind Khorana, India’s Doctorate in Chemistry was awarded
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diplomatic status card within 24 hours that gave immunity to them from being searched at the airports. This stray incident continued for some time but soon both the countries realized that this may hamper not only the diplomatic relationship but also Indo-US partnership going on in various sectors. Both the countries recognised the necessity to deescalate the tension and find an amicable solution through negotiations. The American state department that initially remained defiant later accepted India's
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Anyone know about the symbolism in ‘A Quiet American’ by Graham Greene? | Pyle represents the idealistic New Age America, thirsty for heroism. Phuong represents pre-war Vietnam, passive, innocent. What exactly does Fowler represent? Is it the wisdom and world-weariness of Old Europe or Britain’s involvement in the war simply for personal gain? | The symbolism of the individual characters has to be placed within the context of colonialism, since that was the relationship between the nations
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Post Event Report : “Ethics in the Workplace” Panel Discussion Event 11th October 2011 at Accenture, London EC3M 3BD Report By: Manisha Dahad, Centre for Social Brilliance, manisha@socialbrilliance.org Vinay Gulati, Spinlondon Network Limited, vinay.gulati@spinlondon.co.uk Introduction Spinlondon Network Limited conducted an interactive Workshop on Ethics in Business in August 2010, which was very successful. A year later in August 2011, on popular demand, Spinlondon organised a Round-Table
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Type: E Title: Chapter 2e How did the geography of the Indian subcontinent influence the development of civilization there? The Geography of the Indian subcontinent, for sure, influenced the development of civilization. Agriculture was the main occupation for the most of the Indian population. Geography of the Indian subcontinent includes the climate and weather a country has. If there are a lot of floods and droughts it destroyed the harvest and it could cause a bad crop which decrease
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map of the globe. But it’s their agony which they are not willing to share with others. Since last 3 decades USA has been under estimating the eastern economic giants mainly like CHINA & INDIA. BUT they know CHINEESE is their prime enemy & INDO-CHINA relationship is getting worse. So a few days back they played a trick as USA told that CHINA is no more their favorite for outsourcing & INDIA is now on the top. But on the contrary in Q1 of FY-10, CHINA toppled JAPAN
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ndia officially the Republic of India (Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the south-west, and the Bay of Bengal on the south-east, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north-east; and Burma (Myanmar) and Bangladesh to the east. In
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araw ng mgaHapones. -Sakanya nagmula ang mga emperador ng Japan. -Prominenteang sagisag ng araw sa bandila ng Japan dahil sa pagpaphalaga sa kanya. Dravidian -Naniniwala rin sa a Diyosa at isa rito ayang diyosa ng buwan. -Sapagdating ng mga Indo-aryan, naging lalaki lamang ang kanilang mga diyos Mga kababaihan sa Batas ni Hammurabi -Sa panahon ng mga Babylonians, isinabatas ni Haring Hammurabi ang maraming kaugalian na umiiral sa lugar. Ang nanging resulta ay ang batas ni Hammurabi.
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Dr. Malmude Monday/Tuesday, September 28/29, 2015 HY 101 D, E, F, J Western Civilization I Areas Covered by Next Week’s Exam Textbook Chapters: 1 and 2 Classroom Content Through Thursday-Friday September 24, 25, 2015 Content Areas Covered (26 Theme Areas): 1. Periods covered in Western Civilization, Parts 1 & II, from pre-historic times to the present (names of the main periods, with dates). 2. Neolithic, hunting and gathering, nomadic, mobile, non-rooted tribal
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with the West part of India. On the Western side of Pakistan borders Afghanistan. Its landscape consists of plains, deserts, forest, hills and plateaus. In India lies the longest river Ganges. The Ganges, Indus and the Brahmaputra rivers form the Indo-Gangetic plain, which covers most of the Northern, Central and Eastern parts of India. The Thar Desert covers most of the western side of India and the Deccan Plateau Covers the Southern side. The highest point in India is the Kanchenjunga, at a height
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