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  • The Nilgiris District is in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Nilgiri ... popular summer retreat for the British East India Company during the nineteenth ...
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  • and eleventh centuries, Danes were involved in exploring and settling as far ... of Greenland, whose colonial status ceased in 1953, and is now an autonomous ...
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  • 77,000 square miles of rolling sand dunes in eastern Pakistan and the northwestern ... Range to the southeast and the Punjab plain in the north and northeast. To ...
    14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
  • Razzak, the Persian who visited Vijayanagara in 1440, mention six fortifications ... behold. One of the great cities of its time in the world, the city's ...
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  • on the isolated Nilgiri plateau of Southern India. Prior to the late eighteenth ... and linguists would prove important in the creation of the fields ...
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  • it is called virga, a phenomenon often seen in hot, dry desert regions. The ... == Rain in nature == [[Image:Regnbyge.jpg|thumb|222px|Rain in the north ...
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  • A loyal son of Empire, Lord Cromer served in India and Egypt and became ... perhaps second only to Lord Curzon in terms of his public reputation ...
    10 KB (1,464 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
  • the early Chola kings of the Sangam age in South India, was the son of ... Karikala's Chola garnered great wealth in trade with the Roman ...
    14 KB (1,806 words) - 20:57, 26 March 2024
  • small, edible, round seed or the pod (fruit) in which the seed grows. Pisum ... nitrogen-fixing bacteria, peas play a role in the conversion of atmospheric ...
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  • or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply. Generally ... Drought is a normal, recurring feature of the climate in most parts ...
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  • Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a state of India located ... Nagaland has played a crucial role in the development of the Republic ...
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  • B.C.E. It ends with the development of agriculture, the domestication of ... As technology enabled humans to settle in larger numbers, however, more ...
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  • The village of Bodh Gaya is in the Gaya district in the Indian state ... was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2002 based upon the criteria ...
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  • cotton fiber from the seeds—that resulted in cotton becoming a major crop. benefit became an increasing problem. In the United States, slavery ...
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  • designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982, provides an enlightening ... 1300 C.E. when invasions from Southern India could no longer be resisted ...
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  • :This article is about the city in Rajasthan. For the city in Gujarat ... Jodhpur (जोधपुर), is the second largest city in the state ...
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  • cooperatives, and rural training programmes in the developing world. ... He also promoted rural development activities in Pakistan, Bangladesh ...
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  • is called fishing, and it is employed in the business of a fishery. ... (mollusks, but sometimes not included in the definition of shellfish ...
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  • the map and not strictly defined as to where in the shifting desert sands it ... be due to its having been a country divided in two for the better part of ...
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  • Geographical Society and a civil servant in India where he served as Governor ... relevant. Elphinstone is said to have loved India. His goal was to improve ...
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