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  • Mahadevi Verma (March 26, 1907 – September 11, 1987) was an Indian Hindi-language poet, essayist, sketch story writer, and an eminent personality ...
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  • considered the greatest and most famous of Hindi poets. He is regarded as ... common speech, and are used by millions of Hindi speakers (and even speakers ...
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  • The tabla (Urdu: تبلہ, Hindi: तबला, tubblaa) (or pronounced "Thabla" in Malayalam) is a popular Indian percussion instrument ...
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  • of her poems are in a Rajasthani dialect of Hindi, they are also considered ... of singing was Vraja-bhasha, a dialect of Hindi spoken in and around Vrindavan ...
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  • While Hindi is the official language of the central government in ... is no one "national language." Hindi is the official language ...
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  • Masala chai (Hindi (मसाला चाय [masālā chāy], "spiced ... Masala chai (Hindi (मसाला चाय [masālā chāy], "spiced ...
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  • Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Bihari ... New Indo-Aryan languages: Western Hindi, Bhojpuri, and Marathi. ...
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  • Samadhi is also the Hindi word for a structure commemorating the dead ... Mahasamadhi (literally great samadhi) is the Hindi term for a realized ...
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  • he occasionally wrote in a form of early Hindi, combined with his extended ... he occasionally wrote in a form of early Hindi, combined with his extended ...
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  • and Malay), Besar (Nepali), haldi (Hindi), arishina (Kannada), pasupu ... * Haldi in Hindi and Urdu. * Haldar in Gujarati * ਹਲਦੀ (Haldi ...
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  • (Nepali/Hindi: गंगटोक), the capital and largest town of ... Daily newspapers in English, Nepali, and Hindi are available in Gangtok ...
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  • Urdu is often contrasted with Hindi, another standardized form of ... Because of Urdu's similarity to Hindi, speakers of the two languages ...
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  • Khajuraho (Hindi खजुराहो), a village in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located in Chhatarpur District, about 385 miles (620 ...
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  • modern languages of the world, including Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi. of north and central India, including Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and many ...
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  • |official_languages = Hindi |area_magnitude= sq. km |area_total = |area_telephone = |postal_code = |vehicle_code_range = |sex_ratio = ...
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  • * In the popular Hindi film Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Rishi Kapoor ... * A more recent Hindi TV series, "Sai Baba" was made by ...
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  • The onset of the Hindi-Urdu controversy of 1867 saw the emergence ... The success of the Hindi movement led Sir Syed to further advocate ...
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  • The Sheesh Mahal (Urdu: شيش محل Hindi: शीश महल) ... The Moti Masjid (Hindi: मोटी मस्जिद, Urdu: موٹی ...
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  • Allahabad (Hindi: इलाहाबाद; Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) is the English name of a city in the north Indian state of Uttar ...
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  • won an essay competition set by the Punjab Hindi Sahitya Sammelan. That grabbed ... The patriotic Urdu and Hindi songs, Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna ("the ...
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  • a largely Sanskrit vocabulary base while Hindi and others such as Punjabi ... * paternal uncle: kaka (S) corresponds to chacha (S/Hindi) ...
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  • Kabīr (also: Kabīra, Hindi: कबीर, Urdu:کبير‎, Gurmukhī: ਕਬੀਰ) (1398-1448)Vinay Dharwadker, "Kabir" in Religions ...
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  • the shift from Sanskrit to the local idiom (Hindi) as the language for classical ... sung in Brajbhasha, a medieval form of Hindi that was spoken in Mathura ...
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  • Delhi Fort also called the Red Fort or Lal Quila (Hindi) in Delhi, large sections of Agra Fort, the Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque), Delhi, the Wazir Khan ...
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  • Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a state of India located in the far north-eastern part of the country. It borders the states of ...
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  • The sitar (Urdu: ستار, Hindi: सितार) is probably the best-known South Asian instrument in the West. A Hindustani stringed instrument ...
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  • In addition to Arabian jasmine, common names include Mogra (Hindi), Kampupot, Melati (Malay and Indonesian Language), Sampaguita (Tagalog), and ...
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  • |language = Hindi (language)|Hindi, English (language)|English ... Golden Age paradise and that a form of Hindi is the original language ...
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  • * The Religious family (Muslim and Hindi law) ==Notable personalities== [[Image:HSMaine.jpg|thumb|right|The young Henry Maine]] Sir Henry James ...
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  • Irfan Pathan (Hindi: इरफ़ान पठान, Urdu: عرفان پٹھان) Irfan_Pathan.ogg|pronunciation , born Irfan Khan (Hindi: इरफ़ान ...
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  • sub-plot in the movie.V. Shantaram made the Hindi movie Stree (1961) based ... Surendra Verma's Hindi play Athavan Sarga, published in 1976 ...
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  • cultures. The city is home to India's Hindi film and television industry ... and Gujarati-speakers, and as Bambai in Hindi, Urdu, and Persian. ...
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  • Paramahansa Yogananda (Pôromôhongsho Joganondo, Hindi: परमहंस योगानन्‍द; (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952), was ...
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  • and Public Relations, Government of Sikkim. Hindi , Bhutia, Nepali, Lepcha ... people speak and understand English and Hindi in Sikkim. Other languages ...
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  • away, though the prefix "Himalayan" (Hindi: Himalaya ki Char Dham) often has been added to avoid confusion. ===Pilgrimage=== ...
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  • commonly spoken language; people also use Hindi, Bengali and English. ... also stressing the national language Hindi and the official state language ...
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  • and the third most spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali. ... most widely-spoken language in the country after Hindi. ...
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  • (Arabic, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Persian, Hindi, Japanese, Norwegian, Thai, Vietnamese) in development. All translations are created and maintained ...
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  • Lage Raho Munna Bhai (Hindi: LageRahoMunnaBhaiPronounciation.ogg|2={{lang|hi|लगे रहो मुन्नाभाई}} , ləgeː ɾəhoː ...
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  • wielding Vishnu mounted upon such an animal. In Hindi, kal ki avatar means "tomorrow's avatar." Scholars have noted a striking ...
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  • Tongo, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), English, JavaneseCIA, ... * Sarnami Hindi is the third largest language of the nation. A form ...
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  • not take anything from it".—Al-Muttaqi al-Hindi, Al-Burhan fi `Alamat al-Mahdi Akhir az-Zaman, p. 28. *It [the Euphrates] will uncover ...
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  • the name, Akash, meaning "sky" in Hindi language. ==Preparations== In its daily tropical weather outlook, the India Meteorological Department ...
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  • |langs=Indigenious languages, English, Hindi |rels=Donyi-Polo, Hinduism, Christianity (Baptist, other) |related=Nishi, Adi }} The Apatani or simply ...
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  • while people in cities commonly understand Hindi. Major places of tourist ... language used in Malwa, Malvi combines with Hindi as the most popular languages ...
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  • language spoken by native people, the Newars. Hindi and English are understood by most of the educated population of the city. The Kathmandu district ...
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  • *Akbar was portrayed in the 1960 Hindi film Moghul-e-Azam, in which ... *Akbar and Birbal were portrayed in the Hindi series “Akbar-Birbal” ...
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  • htm Shaji N Karun to make a Hindi film] Rediff, April 5, 2006. Retrieved March 8, 2021. File:Ravi Varma-Woman in thought.jpg|"Woman in thought ...
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  • extras from the then flourishing Coney Island Hindi community. [[Image:Ruthstdenis1.jpg|thumb|200px|Appearing barefoot was highly unconventional ...
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  • Gandhinagar (Gujarati: ગાંધીનગર, Hindi: गाँधीनगर) - the capital of the state of Gujarat in western India. One ...
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  • Language Program (SILP)] which offers courses in Hindi, Irish/Gaelic, Korean, Portuguese, Swahili, Swedish, and Yiddish. Vassar has a flexible curriculum ...
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  • language, Lepcha, Limbu, Tamang, Kirat, Hindi, English and Bengali. Soccer ... to those one can also find a few Nepali, Hindi, and Bengali language newspapers ...
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  • arati and gaulani. He also wrote some verse in Hindi. The present form of the language of Tukaram's poetry does not appear to be the original ...
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  • minorities include Buddhists and Jews. Hindi is the principal spoken and ... Private schools in Delhi—which employ either English or Hindi as ...
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  • Vajpayee was also a poet, writing in his native language, Hindi. His ... to the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi (in 1977), the "most ...
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  • Qutub Minar (Hindi : क़ुतुब मीनार Urdu: قطب منار), the tallest brick minaret in the world, constitutes an important ...
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  • English. Malayalam, Kannada & Hindi have more limited usage among the population. The Nilgiris is also home to the Toda language, spoken ...
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  • गणराज्य2(Fiji Hindi) |conventional_long_name = Republic ... |official_languages = EnglishBau FijianFiji Hindi[https://www.servat ...
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  • , Hindi: लद्दाख़, Hindi ləd̪.d̪ɑːx , Urdu: لدّاخ; ... that Ladakhis and Tibetans often speak Hindi or English when they need ...
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  • (Hindi, and name of Hindu Nakshatra) * sa-Latn|Bahu (Sanskrit) * fa-Latn|Bašn (Persian) (the Arm), * sux-Latn|Gula (Euphratean) * Ied Algeuze ...
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  • used in business circles. People understand Hindi and Tamil widely although ... Newspapers in other regional languages like Hindi, Kannada, Tamil ...
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  • the word "slave" is absent in Sanskritized Hindi, the word Dāsa is used for the same. Furthermore, in bhakti yoga a person can be in ...
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  • is used in everyday life by all Mauritians. Hindi is also widely spoken, though ... prominent in French, English, Creole, and Hindi languages. ...
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  • Ayodhya (Hindi: अयोध्या, Urdu: ایودھیا, IAST Ayodhyā), an ancient city of India, holds a cherished place in the faith of ...
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  • *Kartar Singh D. Gurmukhi te Hindi da Takra. 1948. *Katzner, Kenneth. The Languages of the World. Routledge; 3rd ed., 2002. ISBN 978-0415250047 ...
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  • freedom movement of India. Several movies in Hindi/Urdu have depicted his role during the rebellion of 1857, including Bahadur Shah Zafar (1986) directed ...
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  • * Volga Se Ganga - a novel by Hindi language writer Rahul Sankrityayan ===Cinema=== * Volga-Volga (1938) – a Soviet film comedy directed by ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), commonly known as India, is a country in South Asia. ...
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  • #039;s A Bug's Life. It also inspired two Hindi films, Ramesh Sippy's Sholay and Rajkumar Santhoshi's China Gate, with similar plots ...
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  • Vernacular newspapers such as those in Hindi, Gujarati, Oriya, Urdu, Punjabi ... languages spoken in Kolkata are Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, English, Maithili ...
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  • -and his translation of the Vedas from Sanskrit to Hindi so that the common person may be able to read the Vedas. The Arya Samaj is rare in Hinduism in ...
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  • customs, manners and dress. While learning Hindi and Sanskrit, the Nehru children ... as expressed in the phrase "Hindi-Chini bhai bhai" (Indians ...
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  • Other languages to be found in South America include: Hindi and Indonesian in Suriname; Italian in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela and ...
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  • Because Bangla is closely related to Hindi, many Bangladeshis watch Hindi films, produced in what was once a thriving, Calcutta-centered Bengali ...
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  • Gandhi went to Madras when the riots over Hindi becoming the national language broke out in non-Hindi speaking states of the south. She spoke ...
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  • , Hindi: अहमदाबाद Ahmadābād), the largest city in ... native Gujaratis. Residents commonly speak Hindi and English, especially in ...
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  • (Hindi: जैसालमेर), nicknamed "The Golden City," is a town in the state of Rajasthan in north India. The town stands ...
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  • Srāvastī or Sāvatthī (Hindi: श्रावस्ती), one of the six largest cities in India during Gautama Buddha's lifetime, ...
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  • Tinka Tinka Sukh—a Hindi-language radio program that results in environmental and health improvements in India. [http://www.soulcity.org.za/ ...
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  • are used to write Tigrinya, Amharic, Hindi, and Thai. The Canadian Aboriginal ... is theoretical and not actually used. The Hindi alphabet must represent both ...
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  • known as "Hortelã." In the Hindi and Urdu languages it is called Pudeena. As an English colloquial term, "mint" stands for ...
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  • Pikoo (Pikoo's Day) and hour long Hindi film Sadgati this was the ... supervision translators then interpreted in Hindi or Urdu. Ray's own eye ...
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  • The word "Thug" derives from the Hindi term thag (thief), which itself comes from Sanskrit sthagati (to conceal). The term "thug ...
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  • rights, and adoption, which guide Hindi civil life, is explained according to Mimamsa maxims. Dasgupta, Surendranath. The auhority of the Veda ...
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  • sign language; German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Portuguese, Tamil, Telegu and Urdu; and Arabic, Hebrew, Sanskrit and "other languages used ...
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  • | regional_languages = Guyanese Creole, Portuguese, Hindi, Spanish ... Creole, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), and Urdu. ...
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  • Regarded as the birth place of Mars (mangala in Hindi), according to the Matsya Purana, the temple has a clear view of the planet and hence has proven ...
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  • Indo-European: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi ... | Nicobarese, Bengali, English, Hindi, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, ...
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  • The word dada means grandfather in hindi/urdu. ==See also== * Expressionism is seen as having its beginnings in Dada. * Futurism positivistic ...
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  • of 1965 against the imposition of Hindi as the national language ... | title = Hindi against India | work = The Hindu | date = January 16, 2005 ...
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  • In fact, the Indian Cobra is still called nāg in Hindi and other languages of India today. Thus, the use of the term nāga is often ambiguous, as the ...
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  • The Hindi movie Black (2005) released in 2005 was largely based on Keller's story, from her childhood to her graduation. A documentary Shining ...
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  • language of Dubai, Persian, Malayalam, English, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, and Tagalog are widely spoken. Article 7 of the UAE's Provisional Constitution ...
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  • Pakistan it is also known as gher (گھر). In Hindi, it is called ghar (घर). The original word for nomad came from a word for felt, making them the ...
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  • Roy published journals in English, Hindi, Persian and Bengali. His most popular journal was the Samvad Kaumudi. It covered topics like freedom ...
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  • are the works of the sixteenth century Hindi poet Tulsidas and the Tamil ... in 1576, an epic Awadhi (a dialect of Hindi) version with a slant more ...
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  • Hijra, a Hindi term traditionally translated into English as "eunuch," actually refers to what modern Westerners would call male-to ...
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  • India to successfully resist the imposition of Hindi upon them. Ibid. ====Later career==== Returning to Britain in 1838, he became MP for Edinburgh ...
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  • |regional_languages = Spanish, Caribbean Hindustani, Hindi, ... but Bhojpuri, locally known as "Hindi," is also spoken by ...
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  • * LOC: Kargil (2003), a Hindi movie depicting most of the incidents ... * Lakshya (2004), a Hindi movie portraying a fictionalized account ...
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