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  • Almond is called Lawz in Arabic, Baadaam in Persian, Urdu and Hindi. ==Production== [[Image:2005almond.PNG|thumb|right|400px|Almond output in 2005]] ...
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  • * 1st. Bengal Native Infantry (BNI), also known as the Lal Paltan (Hindi for Red Platoon) * 9th Battery, 12th Regiment, Royal Artillery ...
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  • * The word "punch" comes from the Hindi word for five. Being true to the designation of punch, the drink Five Alive is named for its ...
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  • * Griddle (also called Tawa in Hindi) * Karahi * Kettle * Pan * Pressure cooker * Roasting pan * Roasting rack * Saucepan * Saucier ...
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  • by the indigenous Sunnis. Persian, Urdu/Hindi, English and Malayalam are ... Arabic, although there are channels in English and Hindi. ...
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  • services in Sinhalese, Tamil, English and Hindi. Since the 1980s, a large number of private radio stations have gained commercial popularity ...
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  • The people in the Jammu area speak Hindi, Punjabi, and Dogri (which ... that Ladakhis and Tibetans often speak Hindi or English when they need ...
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  • dialects, Creole, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), and Urdu. Religions, according to the 2002 census, include Hindu 28.4 percent, Pentecostal ...
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  • In Hinduism, the river Ganga (Sanskrit and Hindi गंगा Gaṅgā) or Ganges River (as called by westerners) is considered to be sacred ...
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  • the language primarily. Most foreigners speak Hindi, Urdu, Filipino or Bengali. Some Kuwaitis are bilingual. Speakers of Hindi were expected to outnumber ...
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  • #039;an. The Hindustani language has two standards, Hindi and Urdu. In the United States, the Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar designated ...
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  • majority of the Indo-Réunionnaise people, people of Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri and other origins form the remainder of the population. ...
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  • |language = Arabic, Persian, English,, Hindi, Urdu |GDP_PPP_year = 2010 ... Persian, Balochi, French, Vietnamese, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, and Filipino ...
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  • is English, but as a compulsory subject, Hindi and/or the state's official language is also taught.Anuradha De and Jean Dreze, Public Report ...
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  • it is commonly used to refer to stupidity. The Hindi word for owl, ulloo is used to refer to a foolish person. The demoness Lilith is thought ...
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  • *A 1941 Hindi movie Sikandar directed by Sohrab Modi depicts Alexander ... *A 1965 Hindi movie Sikandar-E-Azam directed by Kedar Kapoor starring ...
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  • and Malayalam, Alay in Marathi, and Adrak in Hindi and Urdu. Fresh ginger is one of the main spices used for making pulse and lentil curries and ...
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  • and Kannada films, he has scored music for Hindi (or Bollywood) film productions such as Sadma (1983), Lajja (2001) and Cheeni Kum (2007). He ...
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  • into the modern Indo-Aryan languages (Hindi, Nepali, Assamese, Marathi ... form. Of modern day Indian languages, while Hindi and Urdu tend to be more ...
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  • the first Indian talking feature, the Hindi-Urdu Alam Ara, and produced ... based Madan Pictures had released both the Hindi Shirin Farhad and the Bengali ...
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  • speak 13 languages including Urdu, Marathi, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu and English with a fluency akin to a native speaker. [http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/2 ...
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  • to curry powder are called Garam masala in Hindi, Nepali and probably other North Indian languages. Most dishes involving lentils or dried beans ...
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  • sweets are known as mithai (meetha means sweet in Hindi), such as gulab jamun, jalebi, peda, petha, rewdi, gajak, bal mithai, singori, kulfi, falooda ...
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  • of the world Arabic, English, Turkish, Persian, Hindi, French, German, Swahili, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, and are now increasingly becoming available ...
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  • , also called Pathans (Urdu: پٹھان, Hindi: पठान ... and often Afghans in general) in the Hindi-Urdu variant Pathan rather ...
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  • He was a prolific speaker (in both Hindi and English) on various spiritual traditions including those of Buddha, Krishna, Guru Nanak, Jesus, ...
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  • * Hindi: shunya * Hungarian: nulla * Italian: cifra, digit, numeral, cypher; zero, zero * Kannada: sonne * Norwegian: siffer, digit, numeral, ...
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  • and Haitian Kreyol, as well as French, Yiddish, Hindi, Bengali, Polish, Italian, and Arabic. The Central Library is a landmarked building facing ...
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  • * Anuradha, (1960 - soundtrack composer, Hindi) * Alice in Wonderland (1966, directed by Jonathan Miller) - composer of original score ...
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  • quot; [Tirangā – तिरंगा (in Hindi)] almost always refers to the Indian national flag. The flag displays a horizontal tricolour ...
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  • and the incorporation of movie stories. Yakshagana was performed in Hindi for the first time in 2005. ==Performance== [[Image:Yakshagana Progress1 ...
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  • feather fans among their mummies. In India, the Hindi term for a fan is pankha (a derivative of "a feather" or "a bird's wing"). ...
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  • in the Bikaner State Railway. She spoke Hindi as her second language in those years.[https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-27986272 Obituary: ...
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  • * White, C. "Sufism in Medieval Hindi literature." History of Religions, 5 (1965), 114-132. ==External links== ===Tariqa websites and ...
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  • Masālā is a word in Hindi (and other Indian languages) meaning "spice mixture." It is commonly used when referring to curries or ...
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  • * Shirin Farhad (1931), Indian Hindi-language feature film based on ... *Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi (2012), Indian Hindi-language romantic ...
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  • music Qawwali (Urdu: قوٌالی, Hindi: कव्वाली) is the devotional music of the Chishti Sufis of the Indian subcontinent. Qawwali ...
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  • quot; which means the "Big One." In Hindi, Thursday is referred to as Guruvaar (day of Jupiter). In the English language Thursday is rendered ...
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  • " meaning the bow (Sanskrit & Hindi: dhanush is bow of Indra, the deity of lightning, thunder and rain. In Norse Mythology, a rainbow ...
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  • meaning "variegated body," via the Hindi चीता cītā (AHD 2006). ==Distribution and habitat== [[Image:Serengeti Cheetah.jpg ...
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  • , the second official language of Andhra Pradesh, Hindi (2.65 percent). The minority language speakers, constituting less than 1 percent, include ...
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  • building. Jabbar Patel directed the Hindi-language movie Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkarabout the life of Ambedkar, released in 2000, starring the South ...
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  • Uttar Pradesh, a village near Ayodhya, in a Hindi speaking region in India. Born in the Brahmin or priest caste of Sarvariya, Swaminarayan was ...
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  • to the Khmer. Overseas Indians (mainly Tamil, Hindi, and Bengali speakers), like the Chinese, do not have citizenship rights. The Anglo-Burmese ...
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  • life. A large imperial library included books in Hindi, Persian, Greek, Kashmiri, English, and Arabic, such as the Shahnameh, Bhagavata Purana and ...
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  • |regional_languages = Spanish, Caribbean Hindustani, Hindi, Jamaican Patois, Portuguese, Chinese, Levantine Arabic[http://www.ethnologue ...
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  • speak Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi. Numerous languages flourish among indigenous groups, especially in Sarawak and Sabah. A small number ...
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  • early life in India, and was familiar with the Hindi language. His two Jungle Books contain stories written after the manner of traditional Indian ...
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  • Indian Railways (Hindi भारतीय रेल), abbreviated as IR, refers to a Department of the Government of India, under the Ministry ...
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  • in his fight against the British Raj. Spoken in Hindi, Bose's words are highly evocative. The troops of the INA were under the aegis of a ...
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  • as many other languages like Korean and Hindi do. The unaspirated ... French, German, Russian, and Hindustani (Hindi/Urdu). The Indo-European ...
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  • a language related to both Punjabi and Hindi and used extensively across medieval northern India by proponents of popular devotional religion ...
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  • its own. In 1965, unrest broke out in Madras when Hindi took effect as India's national language. ===Punjab and northeastern India=== ...
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  • other languages spoken include English, Urdu and Hindi, Malalayam, and Tagalog. While many Qataris speak more than one language, it is rare for immigrants ...
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  • Pattu in southern parts of India and Resham in Hindi/Urdu, has a long history in India. Recent archaeological discoveries in Harappa and Chanhu-daro ...
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  • and the bull Nandi look, folio from a Hindi manuscript by the saint Narayan, circa 1740]] *Third Eye: Shiva is often depicted with a third eye ...
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  • *Maqbool, Vishal Bhardwaj's critically acclaimed 2003 Hindi movie adaptation set in the Mumbai underworld. It starred Irfan Khan and Tabu ...
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  • A partial Hindi translation by Govind Chandra Pande was published in 2008 (by Lokbharti Booksellers and Distributors, Allahabad, covering books 3-5). ...
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  • training as a soldier. He had started studying Hindi and Sanskrit while at Patna. In Anandpur, he started studying Punjabi under Sahib Chand, and Persian ...
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  • Spanish, Portuguese, Tamil, Punjabi, Tagalog, Hindi, and Urdu.[http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census01/products/standard/themes/RetrieveProductTable ...
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  • Western world but not within the ethnic Gypsy, nor Hindi musics. *12-beat rhythms usually rendered in amalgams of 6/8 + 3/4 and sometimes measures ...
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  • and other languages including Hindi and Portuguese. Language has been a controversial issue in Goa, then pro-Konkani and pro-Marathi camps contending ...
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  • edited by Arthur B. Dobrin, (Mumbai: Hindi Granth Karyalaya, 2004, ISBN ... Ethics: A Sourcebook.'’ Mumbai: Hindi Granth Karyalaya, 2004. ISBN ...
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  • site narrating (in Kannada (top), English and Hindi (bottom) ) the last moments of Tippu.]] ==Rocket Artillery in War== A military tactic developed ...
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  • Sections"). It is not directly derived from the Hindi-Arabic numeral "0". Joseph Needham, Science and Civilization in China, Volume ...
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  • state include Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Tulu, Hindi, Konkani, Malayalam, and Kodava Takk. ==Government and administration== Government of ...
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  • British Raj (rāj, lit. "rule" in Hindi) or British India, officially the British Indian Empire, and internationally and contemporaneously ...
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  • Derived from Sanskrit, Nepali is related to the Indian language Hindi and written in Devanagari script. It is the official language and serves ...
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  • his work as a police officer) and Kipling (who spoke Hindi, having learned it as a child), Burgess had excellent spoken and written Malay. This linguistic ...
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  • two British companies of the 20th Hindi Division and the French 5th Colonial Infantry Regiment, with British General Sir Douglas Gracey as supreme ...
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  • periodically enter the state called musth (Hindi for "madness"), sometimes spelled "must" in English. ===In popular culture=== ...
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  • speak many other languages, including Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Bengali, Cantonese, Turkish and Polish. The United Kingdom has the largest number ...
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  • spoken within ethnic minority communities include Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Punjabi, Urdu, Polish, Greek, Turkish, and Cantonese, as well as Romany. ...
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