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After the first partition of Bengal in 1905, Banerjea attained nationwide fame as a leader of the swadeshi (“of our own country”) movement, promoting Indian-made goods, and the movement to boycott British manufactured goods. During the 1870s young leaders in Bombay also established a number ...
In the first half of the 19th century, Florence was in moderate use. Initially wasn't especially popular -- it doesn't appear in Dunkling's top 50 girls names for England and Wales in1700,1800or1850-- but it was used continually, and still occasionally for boys. Dickens used the name ...
A portrait of life in an English, male boarding school may sound niche and conservative, but Lindsay Anderson’s second feature after ‘This Sporting Life’ was one of the most radical British movies of the 1960s – and the first of three films from that decade to enter our top ten. The...
(1895–1900) in theColonial Office. That office, which began in 1801, was first an appendage of the Home Office and the Board of Trade, but by the 1850s it had become a separate department with a growing staff and a continuing policy; it was the means by whichdisciplineand pressure ...
A woman of Botswana opens her country's first female-owned detective agency. Premiered: March 29, 2009 Also ranks #5 on The Best Cozy Mystery Series On TV Also ranks #9 on The Best British TV Shows on HBO Max Also ranks #57 on The Best Dramas On HBO Max IS IT WATCHWOR...
Igor Karkaroff's Ministry hearing The most likely person to become Minister from that point on was Bartemius Crouch Senior, who, as Head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement, had gained popularity from his purges of Death Eaters after the first fall of Lord Voldemort, including ...
In the UK, first year university students are often called freshers, especially early in the academic year; however, there are no specific names for those in other years, nor for school pupils. Graduate and professional students in the United States are known by their year of study (a "...
P.Since 1900, Pauline has been registered 217,438 times; 98.26% of those occurred before 1980. Q.Almost exclusively male in the past, Quinn registered as a majority female name for the first time in 2013 (and has stayed that way since). ...