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  • first and most well-known governor-general of British India, from 1773 to ... Hastings, unlike many of his successors, respected and admired Indian ...
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  • The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan or the August Movement ... Gandhi's speech, and the greater number of the Congress leaders spent ...
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  • ) is the goddess of learning, knowledge, and the arts including music ... In modern Hinduism, Sarasvati is one of the three goddesses (along ...
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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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  • Without the princely states, the Dominion of India would comprise ... the first Governor General of the Dominion of India. In a July, 1947 gathering ...
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  • served as the national flag of the Dominion of India between August 15, ... The flag displays a horizontal tricolour of "deep saffron" ...
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  • The Battle of Plassey (Pâlāshīr Juddha) was a battle that took ... The battle was between Siraj Ud Daulah, the last independent Nawab ...
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  • 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great ... policies, and that a greatly enlarged system of social services would be created ...
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  • 11, 1948) was a major political leader of the All India Muslim League ... League, he was a key leader in the All India Home Rule League. Differences ...
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  • – May 27, 1964) was a political leader of the Indian National Congress ... As the son of the wealthy Indian barrister and politician Motilal ...
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  • 14, 1895 - February 6, 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the ... As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit ...
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  • The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental ... to its citizens and the duties of the citizens to the State. Those ...
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  • In the religions of India, Maya (Sanskrit māyā, from mā "not ... : This great magic-work (maya) of renowned spiritual Varuna will I ...
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  • 1917 – August 10, 1980) was the President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971 ... or to resolve the ongoing dispute with India over Kashmir, believing that ...
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  • Isvara is an extrapolation of the Sanskrit verb root īś, meaning ... used in the Rg Veda to describe the powers of specific deities, indicating ...
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  • The Partition of Ireland took place on May 3, 1921 under the Government ... problems, leaving minorities on both sides of the border. If the world is ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • ), the name of a film Indian musical comedy film directed by Rajkumar ... Lage Raho Munna Bhai has had a strong cultural impact in India, popularizing ...
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  • Father's Day is celebrated on a variety of dates worldwide and typically ... it is connected with the principal feast day of Saint Joseph, spouse of the ...
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  • first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, which he created from ... From the age of 12, George served in the Royal Navy, but upon the ...
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