1.A member of a group of Native American peoples, comprising the Lakota, the Santee, the Yankton, and the Yanktonai, inhabiting the northern Great Plains from Minnesota to eastern Montana and from southern Saskatchewan to Nebraska. Present-day Sioux populations are located mainly in North and So...
The Indian National Congress's humiliating defeat in the recent assembly elections, particularly in its home state of Uttar Pradesh and the assembly constituency of its vice-president Rahul Gandhi, are symbolic of the party's present condition. Read News [Read More News]Slide...
1. Popularly known as Kashmir A region and former princely state of South Asia, in areas controlled by present-day India, Pakistan, and China. Part of the Mughal Empire after 1587, it was annexed by British India in 1846 and divided between India and Pakistan after fierce fighting (1947-19...
Paliwal is known as theformer President and CEO of Harman International, an independent subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, who stepped down from both of the positions and is currently appointed among the Board of Directors of the company. Before joining Harman, he spent 22 years with ABB Group, ...
elections was attributed by many observers to Sonia Gandhi’scharismaand vigorous campaigning. After the 1998 elections, Kesri resigned as party president, and Sonia Gandhi assumed the leadership of the party. Gandhi, Sonia; Clinton, Hillary Rodham; Singh, Karan; Gandhi, RahulSonia Gandhi (second ...
In January 2013 party president Chautala, his son Ajay Singh Chautala (the party’s secretary-general), and other leaders were convicted in a case involving the illegal recruitment of teachers in the state. The defendants received prison terms of up to 10 years. Om Prakash Chautala and Ajay ...
In 1975 U.S. President, Richard M. Nixon signedPublic Law 93-638, the American Indian Self-Determination and Education Act into law. The legislation provided for input into the development of the regulations for the implementation of the Act by the tribes ...READ MORE. ...
To his immediate right is Surendranath Roy, then President of the Council. Seated second to the left of the Governor is Surendranath Banerjee, the eminent leader of the Indian National Congress (and mentor of GK Gokhale and other “moderates” in the national movement); he and Surendranath Roy...
Interweaving DNA test results, history, and genealogy, Rundquist develops comprehensive historical narratives that are uniquely products of the present but which give voice to unheard ancestors, and truths, of the past. Rundquist's published books and articles include Revisiting Anne Marie: How an ...
said Dr, Sandeep Marwah founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios at the grand event at Director?s Cut, PVR Cinema, Ambience Mall, New Delhi. ?I am recollecting my involvement with Oscars twelve years back when a short film ?Smile Pinky? brought first Oscar to...