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- ) is a major neighborhood in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. A major ... League and led, in 1947, to the partition of India and the creation of ...25 KB (3,589 words) - 18:25, 6 January 2024
- in South Asia. While justifying the Partition of India, he condemned child ... be almost prophetic when the violent Partition of India took place after Independence ...34 KB (5,057 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- Scottish historian, a co-founder and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society ... This might have avoided the bloody Partition of India. Elphinstone was a ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:48, 10 November 2022
- religion, and culture. Arguably, the partition of India into the Muslim majority ... with the rise of Hindutva and the partition of India, a lot more attention ...21 KB (3,127 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- in Bengal after Calcutta. With the partition of India in 1947, Dhaka became ... Following the partition of India in 1947, Dhaka became the capital ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- The People's Republic of Bangladesh lies in a corner of South ... The partition of India resulted in Bengal being divided between the ...30 KB (4,435 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- and a noted writer. After the formation of Pakistan, Khan became a controversial ... was raised under the tutelage and example of his father, Khan Abdul Gaffar ...27 KB (3,941 words) - 22:56, 3 March 2023
- | founder = 17 members of the Religious Society of Friends ... worked to resettle refugees from the partition of India, and in the Gaza Strip. ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 03:35, 24 July 2023
- George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI ... Curzon's tenure in India was characterized by pomp and splendor ...36 KB (5,555 words) - 08:08, 23 January 2023
- and Irish poet and playwright. He was part of the generation of "thirties ... MacNeice was born in Belfast, the youngest son of John Frederick and ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- 2004) presided as the twelfth Prime Minister of the Republic of India. ... the most extensive since the Partition of India. Muslim and Hindu fundamentalists ...30 KB (4,303 words) - 10:56, 11 March 2023
- plan of June 16, 1946 proposed the partition of India on religious lines ... first Congress leaders to accept the partition of India as a solution to the ...64 KB (9,693 words) - 19:34, 15 September 2022
- Venn diagrams are schematic diagrams used in logic and in the branch ... The British philosopher, mathematician, and professor of logic, John ...10 KB (1,551 words) - 17:01, 3 May 2023
- The Bangladesh War of Independence or the Bangladesh Liberation War ... During the Partition of India, Pakistan, as a country, gained independence ...42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- known as Diarmaid na nGall or "Dermot of the Foreigners"), anglicized ... What followed, Ireland's history of oppression under British ...16 KB (2,466 words) - 01:09, 2 July 2020
- means world conqueror), was the ruler of the Moghul Empire from 1658 ... may have directly contributed to the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 ...35 KB (5,433 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- 1917 – August 10, 1980) was the President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971 ... Muslim instructor at the time of partition of India. He then transferred ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 10:02, 22 May 2023
- , literally "Pure") refers to the collective body of all ... to inspire the Sikh community in the face of oppression and persecution ...20 KB (3,030 words) - 03:34, 6 October 2022
- Indian mathematician who is regarded as one of the most brilliant mathematicians ... Despite his struggles with poverty and ill health, and his lack of ...35 KB (5,270 words) - 16:14, 5 November 2023
- Sikhism is a religion that began in sixteenth-century Northern India ... and political organization. With the partition of India in 1947, thousands ...38 KB (5,913 words) - 22:00, 29 January 2023
- traditional societies in certain regions of the world, particularly among ... html Pakistan or the Partition of India]. (Thackers Publishers ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 14:24, 29 November 2023
- religion with its origins in the prehistory of India, still practiced today ... that respect and honor the spiritual nature of every living being. Jainism ...28 KB (4,275 words) - 12:42, 6 November 2021
- 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948) was one of the most important leaders ... == Freedom and partition of India == In March 1946, the British Cabinet ...56 KB (8,938 words) - 15:04, 16 June 2023
- – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any ... and Pakistan as a result the 1947 Partition of India and Stalin's policy ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- education for the Muslim community in India by founding the Muhammedan ... Muslim communities and following the Partition of India its adoption as an ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- Dhilli, is the second largest metropolis in India after Mumbai. Located in ... on 15 August 1947. During the partition of India thousands of Hindu ...33 KB (4,788 words) - 09:20, 28 January 2024
- 31, 1984) nee Nehru) was Prime Minister of India from January 19, 1966 ... During the chaotic Partition of India in 1947, Indira helped organize ...30 KB (4,508 words) - 00:36, 27 January 2021
- , Urdu: لدّاخ; "land of high passes") is a province ... At the time of the partition of India in 1947, the Dogra ruler Maharaja ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- Refugee was defined as a legal group in response to the large numbers ... refugee protection is the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner ...35 KB (5,240 words) - 19:39, 16 April 2023
- 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great ... in the British Empire--India. The partition of India soon created Pakistan ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- The First War of Indian Independence was a period of rebellions in ... Mangal Pandey, a Sepoy in the colonial British army, was the spearhead ...43 KB (6,818 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024
- pdf Iqbal and Goethe] Yearbook of the Goethe Society of India ... Congress and never fully desired the partition of India.Ayesha Jalal, The Sole ...34 KB (5,166 words) - 17:56, 10 November 2022
- – May 27, 1964) was a political leader of the Indian National Congress ... Nehru reluctantly supported the partition of India as per a plan released ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 23:02, 3 May 2023
- , IPA: 'kolkat̪a]), formerly Calcutta, is the capital of the ... Retrieved January 27, 2009. The partition of India also created intense ...53 KB (7,578 words) - 04:08, 4 March 2023
- with police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934.]] ... The Partition of India in 1947 was a traumatic event in South Asian ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:19, 11 August 2022
- and Kazi Nazrul Islam. He is considered one of the innovators who introduced ... In the early days of the twentieth century, Jibanananda was at the ...31 KB (4,652 words) - 01:09, 9 February 2023
- all the objects in the universe are composed of very small, invisible, indestructible ... Traditional atomism is used in two distinct domains: The atoms of ...37 KB (5,618 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- British Raj (rāj, lit. "rule" in Hindi) or British India ... (contemporaneously, "British India") as well as the princely ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- its greatest territorial extent ruled parts of Afghanistan, Balochistan and ... would eventually result in the partition of India based on the “two ...31 KB (4,705 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- Urdu: کشمیر) is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Historically ... includes Jammu and Kashmir administered by India (comprising Jammu, Kashmir ...52 KB (7,879 words) - 07:24, 5 October 2022
- is an educational organization founded in India in 1937 that offers instruction ... In April 1950, after the Partition of India, they moved to Mount Abu ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British ... northern Indian Gangetic Plain and central India." ...41 KB (6,196 words) - 18:35, 4 March 2024
- Ahmadābād), the largest city in the state of Gujarat and the seventh-largest ... Following independence and the partition of India in 1947, intense communal ...41 KB (5,921 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- designates the National Flag Carrier of Bangladesh, with its main hub ... Biman Bangladesh Airlines has a history that mirrors the formation ...23 KB (3,204 words) - 17:42, 31 October 2023
- in Pakistan after Karachi, and the capital of Punjab province. It is popularly ... The Partition of India resulted in rioting in which one to five million ...30 KB (4,227 words) - 05:36, 4 March 2023
- under Alexander the Great who became ruler of Egypt (323 B.C.E. — 283 B ... the dynasty he founded and in the tradition of cultural patronage and fusion ...22 KB (3,249 words) - 23:34, 2 December 2022
- , a region in west-central northern India, occupies a plateau of volcanic ... who settled in the region after the partition of India, play an important ...38 KB (5,752 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- in East Pakistan and the founding leader of Bangladesh. He headed the Awami ... violence that broke out in Kolkata with the partition of India. ...37 KB (5,519 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
- signifies an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place ... Before the Partition of India in 1947, Kargil belonged to Gilgit-Baltistan ...53 KB (8,038 words) - 18:09, 14 May 2024
- the foremost global power. It was a product of the European age of discovery ... By 1921, the British Empire ruled a population of between 470 and ...59 KB (8,891 words) - 02:41, 22 November 2023