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  • in the Himalayas. The least populous state in India, url=http://www ... Sugauli Treaty—and Sikkim and British India—the Titalia Treaty—returned ...
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  • significant. As the voice of the British establishment, at a time ... him as an engineer at the North British Locomotive Company. Reith ...
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  • 1850 – June 5, 1916) was an Irish-born British Field Marshal, diplomat ... 1871. His service in France had violated British neutrality, and he was reprimanded ...
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  • of the Provisional Government for Free India joined the Axis, fighting ... pacts signed before the war. The Franco-British Alliance dated back to the ...
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  • education established by the Government of India in 1950. The first of the ... to train scientists and engineers after India attained independence in ...
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  • Several railways had been built in the mountainous regions of India ... It became the Summer Capital of British India in 1864. ...
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  • who served for many years in the British House of Commons as a member ... financial reform and on the reform of British India, Speech on Mr. Fox’s ...
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  • empire was the second largest behind the British Empire. At its peak, between ... Spain and Portugal and later with the British Empire and partly from commercial ...
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  • the cyanotype process developed by the British astronomer and photographer ... glass front. The drawing would be traced in India ink on tracing paper or tracing ...
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  • Portuguese Bank Note Crisis of 1925, the British banknote printers Waterlow ... camp and forced them to forge British pounds and American dollars ...
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  • Vasco da Gama discovered the seaway to India. In need of an outpost to ... The British slowly brought about a collapse of Muscat and Oman's ...
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  • seeking a way to open up naval trade with India. The first, and perhaps most ... marked by the development of the Dutch East India Company from a small outpost ...
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  • which upset the Americans and the British, who imposed an aid embargo ... rushed to her help. In a rare move, both India and Pakistan sent troops ...
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  • James Cook. As a missionary in Serampore, India, he translated the Bible ... at least the cultural and literary value of India's heritage, which was ...
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  • on dry ground. The Archaeological Survey of India has been leading the exploration ... Descent of the Ganges at Mahabalipuram, in the Tamil Nadu state India ...
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  • of National Importance. The Government of India created the IITs to train ... the world's best technology programs. India has faced an enormous challege ...
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  • his life in the examiner’s office of the British East India Company, while ... with ease. His father's History of India was published in 1818; immediately ...
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  • 16, 1863 – March 17, 1937), was a British statesman, politician, and ... government. After a period as Secretary for India between 1915 and 17, he was ...
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  • built during the Chola rule in the south of India. Those temples include the ... Rajaraja Chola I's kingdom ruled South India, controlling tremendous wealth ...
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  • Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Their language belongs to ... The first contact with the Europeans occurred in 1897, when British ...
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