One day while channel surfing I discovered a documentary on Holi. At the time I was too young to understand the full beauty of Holi but the bright colors peaked my interest and has stayed in the back of my mind since. It seemed that the festival was like color personified. Holi, also known as Holika, is a colorful festival celebrated in Northern India during the end of February or early March and lasts a day. During this time people dance and sing as they cover one another with colorful powders and
Śakuntalā has oftentimes been adapted and translated in order to conform with the demands of the people. Prevailing genres and cultural aspects were added to the play each time, allowing for the insertion of contemporary dynamics or themes. Contrasting individuals, both affluent and poor, would modify plot points, as well as characters themselves, providing historians with unique manifestations of the same play. The Braj version (1716) of the play Śakuntalā preserved the longevity of the text
considered the most sacred among all the rivers as per Hindu mythology. Its source is at Yamunotri, in the Uttrakhand Himalaya, In the Himalayan Mountains. It flows through the states of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, before merging with the Ganges at Allahabad. The cities of Delhi, Mathura and Agra lie on its banks. Originating in the Yamunotri glacier in the Himalayas, Yamuna covers a distance of over 1,300 km, before merging with the Ganga in Allahabad. Yamuna is one of the most polluted rivers
The blazing sun directed over Mogadishu while the women and the children of somalia tired, hot and hungry continue their work washing, cleaning and cooking. The city is the embodiment of boredom the dark smoky skies, the dull dead grass and the brown coloured huts that seemed to go on for miles. The people walking roughly in one direction, the sound of their feet crunching the gravel fills the silence of the morning. Everyone dressed in traditional clothes men wearing flowy maawis, western shirts
around 46 kms from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and at a distance of 19 kms from Delhi city. The distance of the Ghaziabad city is only 2.5 kms from the Hindon River. The city also serves as the administrative headquarters of the Ghaziabad district. Formerly, this city formed a part of the Meerut district during the independence of the country. Because of its advanced transportation infrastructure, nowadays it is dubbed as the Entryway of Uttar Pradesh. It is in Uttar Pradesh and is situated around 1.5
6235 in Kerala, Rs. 5,502 in Tamil Nadu, Rs. 3,806 in Punjab and Rs. 3428 in Andhra Pradesh while it was as low as Rs. 873 in Uttar Pradesh, Rs. 432 in West Bengal and only Rs. 155 in Bihar in 1999-2000 respectively; wide variation in the number, proportion and per farmer loan of indebted farmers across the states and union territories in India have been found
kept in mind while visiting India is the timings of various festivals in the different regions of the country. Places to be visited in India If you are planning to visit India, here is a list of places that you must not miss: 1. Agra: Situated in Uttar Pradesh, Agra is a place that must be visited by one and all. Studded with a number of heritage sites like the Red Fort, Fatehpur Sikri and the magnificent Taj Mahal built in the memory of Mumtaz Mahal by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan, Agra is a top favorite
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Demand of Pakistan and Two nation theory 1.Introduction Pakistan was created on 14th of august 1947 it was 27th of Ramadan and Quaid-e-Azam (The Founder Of Pakistan) said that Pakistan came on the day when the first non Muslim was converted into a Muslim. The struggle for an independent state for the Muslim stood for years and they had to face many difficulties through the years. There were many important events which had a significance on the creation of Pakistan. Two nation theory Sir Syed Ahmed
India is a pure land where gods reside in the beautiful plains of Ganga including those enchanting Himalayas. The assumption that Dalits also known as untouchables are different from a normal individual is infecting the country. Imagine that one day a person asks someone his/her name and then moves on asking if he/she is a Dalit. What would the person’s reaction be? Such a question will not only offend the upper class but also the Dalit. Dalits have not committed any sin, have they? Does the Dalit
The city of Noida is situated in the state of Uttar Pradesh at the outer edges of Delhi, the national capital. Positioned at the doorstep of Delhi, NOIDA is just 14 Kms away from the Connaught Place. The 550 meters long, 8-lane Noida Toll Bridge across the Yamuna River linking Maharani Bagh in the Delhi city to the Noida city has further lessened the distance, time & cost of travelling to Delhi from Noida. The Noida city has every the major advantages of the Delhi city lacking its disadvantages.
Lucknow, Jaipur and more. • By train: The Varanasi junction is one of the major stops on the Indian Railways tracks. Super fast trains are available from the major cities of India. • By road: This city is well connected by roads from major towns in Uttar Pradesh. Bus services are easily available to reach this temple. After reaching these major spots, cab can be hired to reach the Bharat Mata te...
Kanpur as a city has immense industrial and historic significance. Today the city is listed as one of the major industrial centres of India. However, from a historian’s perspective too, the city has something of worth for those with keen interest in exploring its rich past. Jajmau and Bithoor are the two suburbs of Kanpur which find reference in the early history of Kanpur. The relics of ancient forts at these two places perhaps add worth to this fact and make these places unique for an avid historian
The Siege of Cawnpore was an important part of the Indian rebellion of 1857.When Nana Sahib captured Cawnpore (now Kanpur) British forces surrendered to him and in turn he promised them a safe passage to Allahabad. Unfortunately their evacuation had turned into a massacre during which most of them were killed. It was indeed an unpleasant event of siege of Kanpur. Kanpur was an important garrison town situated on the Grand Trunk Road and Grand Trunk Canal beside the river Ganges and lay on the approaches
The various sacred traditions and beliefs of the Hindus capture the attention of people from diverse cultures around the world. From believing the Brahman is perceived as an impersonal form of God to performing Bhakti yoga to surrendering the soul to God, Hinduism promotes innovative ideas to calm and relax the bod, mind, and spirit. In addition to these particular practices, Hindu’s respect their geographical surroundings of the Indus River Valley. It is said that from this “valley,” ritual purity
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Mahatma Gandhi once said, “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.” When I first heard these words, I thought I belong to a family with a rich history in agriculture. My family has instilled a deep and sound sense of respect in me towards Mother Nature. This quote has nothing to do with me. But in due course of time, I realised how wrong I was. I strongly believe that its duty of each and every individual to take care of this planet and consider it not as a
production and consumption of wheat. The main wheat producing states are Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. After the independence in 1947, the yield was only 6.46 million tons and it keep on increasing during the upcoming years. There has been a continuous increase in the production of wheat during the past few year as can be seen in (chart 1). The overall thirty five percent of production is in Uttar Pradesh which ranked number one while the production in other states is also competitive. The price
Chicory: Agronomy and Cost Economics 2.1 Package and Practices of Chicory Cultivation Selection of soil Chicory cultivation requires sandy or sandy loam soil. Land should be plain and it should have better drainage. Soil pH should be 4.8 - 8.3. Cultural practices for this root crop are the same as those for sugar beet. Soil should be plowed to a depth of 17 to 25 cm to permit root development. It makes soil pulverized which facilitates in better root growth. Sandy loam soils have visible particles
against the victim because of poor Evidence act and also the way rape was defined and also how the consent was taken into consideration in the announcement of the judgements , the age of consent kept could not get most of the victims any justice. The Mathura Rape case judgement was seen as the most absurd judgement and which also depicted clear need for new laws to be amended or at least a little expansion in the laws was needed so that the judgements can be in favour of the victims. Laws providing