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John Keay Book Review – The Tartan Turban: In Search of Alexander Gardner

John Keay Book Review - The Tartan Turban: In Search of Alexander Gardner

Publisher: Kashi House Pages: 352 Price: Rs 2,400 In one of his exploits, Flashman encounters a scary-looking Pathan in Khalsa-ruled Lahore and believes him an adversary. He, however, turns out to be an ally — and an American to boot. But while our anti-hero narrator is fictional, the American was not, with a long, colourful career of intrigue in Afghanistan, …

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Jammu-based sculptor Rajendar Tiku

Jammu-based sculptor Rajendar Tiku

Some choose their path and for the rest, it is the path that chooses them. For renowned stone sculptor Rajendar Tiku, who was awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions in the field of art, stone sculpting is a choice he made when he could easily “let life take another course.”Chuffed with his achievement of receiving grants from reputed foundations, …

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Srinagar Dara Shikoh Festival of Arts – Mission Kashmir

Srinagar Dara Shikoh Festival of Arts - Mission Kashmir

The Dara Shikoh Festival, Srinagar, encourages vibrant dialogue, energetic workshops and experiments in theatre, music, photography, poetry and environment to celebrate the heritage of the Valley A villa set in the middle of 40 acres of almond, apple and pear orchards, the front facing the Dal Lake and the back, the vast Himalayas, becomes the focus of literary and creative …

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मार्तण्ड सूर्य मंदिर, मातन, अनंतनाग, जम्मू और कश्मीर

मार्तण्ड सूर्य मंदिर, मातन, अनंतनाग ज़िला, जम्मू और कश्मीर

Name: मार्तण्ड सूर्य मंदिर, मातन, अनंतनाग ज़िला (Martanda Surya Temple) Location: Sun Temple, Mattan, Anantnag District, Jammu and Kashmir 192125 India Deity: Surya (Martand) (Sun God) Affiliation: Hinduism Completed: 8th Century AD Demolished: 15th Century CE Creator: Lalitaditya Muktapida Architecture: Ancient Indian Martand Surya Mandir, Mattan, Jammu and Kashmir: कश्मीर के मार्तण्ड सूर्य मंदिर में मंत्रोउच्चारण के साथ हुई पूजा, अब …

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Martyrs Day India: Shaheed Diwas Information, Photos, Quotes

Martyrs Day

Martyrs Day marks the death anniversary of the father of nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was assassinated on January 30, 1948, by Nathuram Godse. Godse held Gandhi responsible for the partition of India thus he shot Gandhi Ji. For this evil deed Godse was hanged on November 15, 1949. Martyrs Day India: Shaheed Diwas Information Originally the martyrdom of the …

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Army Day Information For Students

Army Day - 15 January: Celebration, Army Day Parade

Army Day in India is celebrated with great enthusiasm every year on 15th of January. It has been started celebrating to respect the Lieutenant General of India, K. M. Cariappa (Kodandera Madappa Cariappa) who was the first Indian Army’s Commander-in-Chief. It is celebrated every year at all the Army Command headquarters and national capital by organizing army parades including many …

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40 incidents from 2023 that show Bollywood’s hatred towards Hindus

40 incidents from 2023 that show Bollywood's hatred towards Hindus

Here is a list of 40 incidents from 2023 that show Bollywood’s hatred towards Hindus and its attempts to denigrate Hinduism As the year 2023 comes to a close, here is a compilation of 40 incidents documented by OpIndia this year that unambiguously demonstrated Bollywood’s hatred for Hindus and its persistent efforts to denigrate Hinduism. While most of the incidents …

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Milad-Un-Nabi: Bara Wafat – Birthday of Hazrat Muhammad

Milad-Un-Nabi

Milad-un-Nabi festival, or Bara Wafat is celebrated with eclat and enthusiasm by the Muslims all over India and across the world. It commemorates the birthday of Hazrat Muhammad and falls on the twelfth day of Rabi-ul-Awwal month. Milad-Un-Nabi: Islam Festival Bara Wafat Prophet Mohammed was born in 571 A.D. on 12th April at Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Abdulla was his father …

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Rafia Naz: Brave Muslim Yoga Teacher of Ranchi

Rafia Naz - Yoga teacher from Hatia area in Ranchi

Rafia Naz: NAME YOGA EXPERIENCE: Since 2004 LANGUAGE: Bengali, Arabic, Urdu, Sanskrit, English, Santhali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Hindi EDUCATION: M.Com Accounting, Ranchi, Jharkhand FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/naaz.rafiya WWW: yogabeyondreligion.org SOCIAL MEDIA: naaz.rafiya (Instagram) / NaazRafiya (Twitter) “When I walk on the road, they humiliate me by calling me the mistress of RSS”, said Rafia to media. Rafia Naz, a Yoga teacher from Hatia area in Ranchi, …

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