Meanwhile, bands of freebooters known as Pindaris raided the Nagpur (home of the Bhonsle dynasty) and Hyderabad states in widening circles and thence entered British territory. These were dispossessed villagers and discarded soldiers—the human flotsam and jetsam of the frequent wars. They had the...
It is not clear how many people there were protesters who were defying the ban on public meetings and how many had come to the city from the surrounding region to celebrate Baisakhi, a spring festival. Dyer and his soldiers arrived and sealed off the exit. Without warning, the troops ...
The Eastern and Central part of the subcontinent was controlled by Hindu Indians, whereas the Western part was dominated by Muslim Indians which is now called Pakistan. History of British Rule India was considered the focal point of European trade during the 17th and 18th centuries. The East ...
Indians eat meat but remember that different faiths do not allow their followers to eat certain types of meat. Cows are considered holy by the Hindu, thus many Indians will not eat beef. Beef is even banned in several states! Muslims do not eat pork, so in the northern regions where most...
The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors.
Country regions (Northern, North-eastern, Central, Eastern, Western, Southern). We divided India’s erstwhile 33 states and union territories into six regions based on administrative classification and geographical location34. Statistical methods
Discocver India’s regionsIndia can be administratively divided into 28 states and 7 union territories, mostly based on linguistic lines. Those regions goes from very large geographical areas such as the central Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andra Pradesh ,which are bigger than most of European ...
Insight into Select Literary Works... Editor: Dr. S. Jayanthi, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. Periyar University Department of English, Salem, Tamilnadu, India Papers presented in the National Seminar Food is not just a Curry: Raison de'tre of Food in Literature - FDLT 2019... ...
Japan’sattack on Pearl Harbor,Hawaii, in December 1941 brought theUnited Statesinto the war as Britain’s most powerful ally. By late 1942 and throughout the rest of the war, U.S. arms and planes steamed and flew into Calcutta (Kolkata) and Bombay (Mumbai),bolsteringBritish India as th...
The SES-AF scale is useful for measuring the SES of the different communities of agroforestry farmers. As the raw score does not differentiate between the respondents based on socioeconomic conditions, it was re-evaluated to change the score into a weighted score. After the raw scores of all ...