elaborates how historiography in this period, mostly followed from ideas like oriental despotism in the colonies, village-centric society, caste and racially fragmented society, etc. However, to counter these historical narratives, the nationalists of India started formulating their own history as rational, anti-imperial, and by upholding a glorious past. Despite the fact that in the early phase of nationalist historiography, there had been many confusions regarding methodology, objectivity and identity
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China is the second largest country by land area, covering approximately 9.6 million square kilometers. In addition, it is the world's most populous country with a population of over 1.38 billion. Moreover, because of this large number of population, china faces serious social and economic problems. Overly populated regions lead to degradation of land and recourses, pollution, and bad living conditions. The Chinese government has tried to find a solution to the problem of increasing population
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Thailand is a country in South Asia with a population of 68.86 million. Some of this population is Hill Tribe, while others fall into groups of Thai people, Lisu people, Akha people, and Mon people. Over 90% of the population of Thailand is Hindu, alongside Hinduism and Chinese folk religion. The official language of Thailand is Thai or Siamese, with little else in the country. Thailand is a very culturally ambiguous country, some of the celebrations including Visakha Bucha and Asalha Buddha. Thailand
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TEACHING THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS IN WISCONSIN: BACKGROUND AND CONTEXTS INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Vinay Dharwadker Kerala and India are woven into the fabric of Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things. The novel assumes that its reader is familiar with many basic facts about these two places, especially their history and geography, society and culture, economy and politics. Roy grew up in Kerala, where her mother’s family had a home in the village of Aymanam, located on the outskirts of the town
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February 2009 Managing Separatist Insurgencies Insights from Northeastern India Walter C. Ladwig III Predoctoral Fellow Miller Center of Public Affairs University of Virginia A paper prepared for International Studies Association Annual Conference 16-18 February 2009 New York ***Note: This paper is a provisional study of India’s attempts to manage separatist insurgency movements in the Northeast, consequently it provides only a preliminary analysis of the counterinsurgency campaigns
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(Agbu, 2001). Corruption is not only found in democratic and dictatorial politic s, but also in feudal, capitalist and socialist economies. Christian, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist cultures are equally be deviled by corruption Corruption in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Political corruption | Concepts | * Bribery * Cronyism * Kleptocracy * Economics of corruption * Electoral fraud * Nepotism * Slush fund * Plutocracy * Political scandal | Corruption
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ADVANCED MICROECONOMICS II ASSIGNMENT The Look East Policy (LEP) was a recreation and correction of India’s Foreign Trade Policy. The main purpose was to revive both political ties and to build up economic linkages with South East Asia. LEP focuses on re-establishing better political security and economic co-operation. The first phase was based on ASEAN and it focused initially and mainly on trade and investment linkages. The second phase was based on expanding the definition of east, extending
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Sparkling Glass Limited Written Analysis and Communication Assignment – 2 Nitesh Raj Nama Yogesh Singh FSB -1 Date : 16/09/2014 1 16th September, 2014 To, The Plant Superintendent Sparkling Glass Limited Subject: Report on Promotional Action to be taken. Dear Sir, A detailed report on the promotional activity which is to be commissioned by our committee headed by Mr. Prasad has been submitted to you. We have four people into our consideration namely, Khanna, Panjabi, Gulati, and Gupta. Various
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found in one shape or the other whether the country is a democratic, kingship, Socialist or Communist, developing or a developed but the common man is not so hardly affected by it as in India. In India, corruption has become a way of life. Corruption in India leads to promotion not prison. Corruption in India has wings not wheels. Corruption is a very big problem. This is also a reason for the poverty of the countries. People are becoming greedy because they want money and for this they are crossing
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Leisure, VFR and Business remain the top three motivations for people to travel. In the luxury travel market, travellers from US, Europe and Japan are the dominant consumers. Continued growth in global GDP, change of leadership in countries like India and meetings like BRICs promise increase in economic performance in foreseeable future. In this backdrop, tourism scene looks promising as countries in Asia and Middle East compete to attract investments and visitors, and Europe and America look to
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