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  • August 6, 1925) was one of the earliest Indian political leaders during ... Banerjee was the second Indian to pass the Indian Civil Service examinations ...
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  • ; "orthodox") are technical terms used in Indian philosophy ... and Vedanta, while three other systems of Indian philosopy are considered ...
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  • and infused into painting, sculpture, literature, poetry, dance, and, more ... == Literature == Many great poets and men of letters from ancient times ...
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  • endeavor, they gave birth to Kannada literature and Carnatic music. They ... provided tremendous dividends for the Indian people. Hindu philosophers ...
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  • influence over the development of Indian literature in general. ... * Indian literature * Early Medieval literature * List of Sanskrit poets ...
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  • local school and acted as interpreter for Indian Agent Samuel Parrish. Parrish ... Winnemucca's book tells how the Indian Agent sold many of the supplies ...
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  • considered superlative examples of Indian literature. He built impressive ... one of the finest pieces of poetry in Indian literature. Written in Sanskrit ...
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  • The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions ... All the schools of Indian philosophy are characterized by some common ...
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  • in establishing scholarly interest in Indian culture, which laid the foundation ... of several important works of Indian literature. Jones died on April ...
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  • Southeastern United States (1946) and The Indian Tribes of North America ... He also worked with Earnest Gouge, a Creek Indian who recorded a large number ...
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  • fighter, and poet. Naidu was the first Indian woman to become the President ... Hyderabad and also the first member of the Indian National Congress in Hyderabad ...
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  • quot;) is the name of a genre of popular Indian scriptures, primarily found ... *Rocher, Ludo. The Puranas--A History of Indian Literature. Wiesbaden: ...
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  • 1896, and M.A. in 1897, both in English literature. After meeting with Franz ... be the last surviving member of the Yahi Indian tribe. Kroeber worked with ...
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  • fought and won the most successful war an Indian nation ever waged against ... began to try to balance both the white and Indian worlds, seeking the best ...
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  • proponent of the Samkhya system of Indian philosophy. He is said to ... Enlightened One. Unlike some of the other Indian philosophers, he is not the ...
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  • he was made a Companion, Order of the Indian Empire, in 1894. ... through a campaign to improve Bengali literature. He began publishing a ...
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  • traditions, such as Chinese philosophy, Indian philosophy, and Iranian philosophy ... non-Western traditions, such as Chinese or Indian philosophy, often have strong ...
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  • philosophical and ascetic movement of the Indian subcontinent. Philosophically ... about the Ajivikas derives from the literature of rival groups and it ...
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  • of pleasure"), is an ancient Indian text widely considered to ... Indian tradition includes following the "four main goals of life ...
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  • location to develop his interest in Indian literature and philosophy. Elphinstone ... biographer, who wrote extensively on Indian literature and history, considered ...
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  • is used interchangeably for God in various Indian languages, along with other ... It was in the post-Vedic literature, especially the Bhagavadgita, ...
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  • Oddly, a direct line can be drawn between this and Indian independence ... a "single shelf of good European literature" was worth the entire ...
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  • of logic and epistemology, and its literature is closely allied to the ... release found in most other systems of Indian thought. Later Mimamsa thinkers ...
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  • baring the midriff. The history of Indian clothing traces the sari ... and Sri Lanka.Roshen Alkazi, Ancient Indian Costume (South Asia Books ...
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  • 5, 1888 – April 17, 1975), was an Indian philosopher and statesman ... other. He introduced Western idealism into Indian philosophy and was the first ...
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  • 11, 1976 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India), an Indian cricketer who occasionally ... Kartik grew up trying to emulate past Indian orthodox spinners Bishen ...
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  • began to expand his knowledge of art, literature and ethics. In 1912 he ... During his teens and early twenties his works were mainly literature ...
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  • Several references in Indian literature praise the knowledge of the ... ==The Yonas and other northwestern invaders in Indian literature == ...
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  • *Carlisle Indian School Warner coached at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania ...
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  • information gleaned from Sangam literature. Karikala has left history ... of Asian Studies, Encyclopedia of Tamil Literature (South Asia Books, 1990 ...
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  • were forcibly relocated to the Yurok Indian Reservation on the Klamath ... by the Yurok people. Their oral literature, together with the similar ...
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  • quot; in Malayalam) is a popular Indian percussion instrument used ... account credits the thirteenth-century Indian poet Amir Khusrau as having ...
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  • is one of the great accomplishments in Indian religious thought and influenced ... taught him Sanskrit grammar, logic and literature. It is said that in his ...
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  • [[Image:Indian visitors attending Potlatch at Kok-wol-too village ... An Act further to amend "The Indian Act, 1880," S.C. 1884 ...
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  • India and Greece paled compared to later Indian-Roman trade. ... the voyage and to carry on traffic in Indian merchandise." ...
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  • He authored numerous immortal pieces of literature, including The Recognition ... Meharauli Pillar. Kusumanjali problems of Indian history series, no. 1. Meerut ...
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  • the thirteenth century C.E. with the south Indian Vaishnava theologian Madhva ... realist in the same category as other Indian philosophical schools such ...
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  • the college as a vehicle to educate Indian students of every caste and ... and the children, including females, of the Indian people. ...
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  • George Coleman, was three-quarter Choctaw Indian. Her parents worked as sharecroppers ... she was an excellent student. She loved literature and established herself ...
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  • (see Sufi Music, Gregorian Chants, Indian Classical Music) Moreover ... by the music of other cultures. East Indian music and culture influenced ...
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  • philosophy, language, customs, arts, literature, myths, superstitions, ... history which fused images and concepts, literature and history, and religion ...
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  • of British rule, even though during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 some Indian ... Girls' School, King George Royal Indian Military School, St. Paul ...
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  • with a bachelor’s degree in English literature in 1941. He continued with ... Elman Service researched Latin American Indian ethnology, cultural ...
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  • tales, and oral histories. Serrano oral literature is closely linked with ... followed and by 2008, the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino employed ...
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  • a seaport on the southern-most tip of the Indian peninsula, and in later times ... Pandyas are mentioned in Sangam literature (c. 100 – 200 C.E.) as ...
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  • and philosophy and were considered the Indian "Golden Age." ... at the prospect of facing another giant Indian army at the Ganges, mutinied ...
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  • ) (born June 2, 1943 as Gnanadesikan), an Indian film composer, singer ... prominent composer of film music in South Indian cinema during the late 1970s ...
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  • the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was one of the most ... Paz was introduced to literature early in his life through the influence ...
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  • the Navaratna (nine jewels) of Sanskrit literature assembled, inaugurating ... the Navaratna (nine jewels) of Sanskrit literature inaugurated a golden age ...
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  • one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and ... It should be noted, however, that the Indian pre-Shankara Buddhist ...
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