Delve into the trajectory of African states, examining colonial legacies, challenges to statehood, and the shift to modern governance structures. Explore the pivotal role of states in international and internal politics in Sub-Saharan Africa. Analyze the attributes and functions of modern states, fr

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The decision to move the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911 led to the creation of Imperial Delhi, now known as New Delhi. This move was a reflection of British colonial rule in India, marked by controversies, cost overruns, and disagreements among architects. The shift was influenced b

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India has many top heart hospitals in the world that are renowned for their advanced cardiac care, world-class facilities, and best heart treatments. These hospitals have highly skilled and best cardiologists in India with the latest technology. Dr. Naresh Trehan is the best cardiologist in India. S

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State Bank of India (SBI) is one of the largest and pioneer public sector banks in India. It was established in 1806 as the Bank of Calcutta, making it one of the oldest commercial banks in the Indian subcontinent. It later merged with the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras in 1921 to form the Im

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India, officially known as the Republic of India, is a diverse and culturally rich country located in South Asia. With vibrant traditions, a rich history, and stunning landscapes, India offers a mesmerizing experience for travelers. From the majestic forts and palaces of Jaipur to the spiritual ritu

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Key historical events such as the French & Indian War, the Proclamation of 1763, and the Quartering Act are explored, shedding light on critical laws, conflicts, and tensions that shaped colonial America. The discussion covers acts imposed by the British government, the impact on settlers and Native

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Union Bank of India was established on November 11, 1919, as a limited company with its headquarters located in Mumbai. Union Bank of India stands as a prominent public sector bank, with 76.99 percent of its total share capital held by the Government of India.\nOrganisation of Union Bank of India\nU

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The attitudes of European colonial settlers towards sports in New England, the Middle Colonies, and the South were deeply influenced by their religious backgrounds. While Puritans in New England were generally against play, Quakers and Dutch Calvinists in the Middle Colonies were more accepting. In

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House styles encompass a variety of architectural designs, with buildings classified based on shared characteristics like roof shape, window placement, and construction materials. Early American house styles, such as American Colonial, reflect the diverse origins of settlers in North America. Coloni

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British Colonial architecture in India during the 17th to 20th centuries combined Hindu, Islamic, and Western elements, leading to the unique Indo-Saracenic style. This architectural era saw the construction of institutional and civic buildings showcasing a mix of Gothic, Neo-Classical, Indo-Islamic

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The novel "A Passage to India" by E.M. Forster delves into the darker aspects of globalization and colonialism, contrasting Whitman's optimistic view. It follows characters caught in racial tensions amidst British colonial rule in India, questioning motives behind exploration and empire-building. Th

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The evolution of medicine in colonial South Asia witnessed a transition from local traditional practices to the dominance of imported European medicine. This shift, marked by the establishment of imperial institutions and training of local physicians in Western techniques, led to a complex interplay

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The indigenous economy of pre-colonial Nigeria was characterized by agriculture, local industries, crafts, trade, and services. Agriculture was the primary activity, with various crops grown and other occupations like hunting and fishing. Local industries included weaving, pottery, blacksmithing, an

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Urdu-Hindi language controversy in colonial India sparked a significant cultural and political divide between Hindus and Muslims, leading to the emergence of the Two-Nation Theory. This controversy, along with events like the formation of the Indian National Conference, highlighted growing tensions

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Commercial contacts between India and Europe have a long history, with Europeans initially arriving as traders but eventually establishing colonies due to political and commercial rivalries. The Portuguese, Dutch, and English all played significant roles in shaping India's history through their trad

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Prostitution in India has a complex history, from early colonial times to present-day legal ambiguities. This article explores the definitions, causes, and legal status of prostitution in India, shedding light on related professions and activities punishable under law.

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Delve into the pre-colonial history of Uganda as presented by Major Sam Emoit, Chief Instructor at the School of Military Intelligence and Security. Explore the way ancestral Ugandan communities lived, their tools, social patterns, and interactions before colonial rule. Discover the diverse methods

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Education in colonial times varied across different regions in America. The Northern colonies emphasized education with schools like Harvard College, while the South lacked formal education laws pre-Civil War. In the middle colonies, education was deemed important but left to families until laws wer

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The British Colonial era in India spanned over three centuries from 1615 to 1947, leaving a lasting impact on the country's architecture. The fusion of Hindu, Islamic, and Western elements gave rise to the distinctive Indo-Saracenic style, showcased in various institutional and civic structures. Exp

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George Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant" delves into the psychological conflict of a police officer upholding British imperial rule in Burma. The narrative unravels Orwell's ambivalence towards colonialism, his struggles with authority and identity, and the complexities of power dynamics and moral res

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The Quit India Movement was a significant event in India's struggle for independence, marked by various factors leading to its emergence, including the demise of the Civil Disobedience Movement and the rise of nationalist sentiments. The movement escalated in response to the outbreak of World War II

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Explore the comprehensive orientation agenda at Colonial Cafe, covering essential topics such as company history, mission, job expectations, benefits, and training. Learn about the Cherry System, growth opportunities, and the company's commitment to providing excellent service and quality food. Get

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Study guide for American colonial history and representative government covering topics such as Colonial Culture, the Great Awakening/Enlightenment, Ben Franklin, and Roots of Representative Government including Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Glorious Revolution, salutary neglect,

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This content covers activities and notes related to Colonial Culture, Native Americans, Colonists, and the African American community. It also delves into the Great Awakening and Enlightenment period, discussing the religious movement in the 1730s-1740s. Traveling ministers, such as Jonathan Edwards

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Agricultural extension in India has evolved through four generations, from colonial agriculture to diverse top-down and unified top-down extension approaches. The system has adapted to meet the needs of the farming community, with a focus on scientific research, knowledge application, and farmer edu

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The Quit India Movement, also known as the India August Movement, was a key event in India's fight for independence led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942. This movement urged the British to grant India independence through peaceful non-violent protests. It called for an immediate end to British rule, the fo

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Explore the intricate historical contexts of the film "Lagaan" and the sport of cricket in colonial India. Delve into the political history, princely India dynamics, class, caste, region, religion complexities, and the economic significance in the British Empire's rule. Unveil the interplay of racis

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Second wave European conquests in the 18th and 19th centuries saw a shift towards informal control and military force in establishing empires in Africa and Asia. Various paths to colonial status emerged in India, Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand, reflecting different colonization methods and ou

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The Crisis Begins Chapter from "Give Me Liberty!" discusses the repercussions of the 7 Years War and the end of salutary neglect, leading to new trade regulations and increased taxation on colonists. The imposition of the Stamp Act without colonial consent sparked widespread resistance, with the eme

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The division of African territories by European powers, such as Britain, France, and Italy, led to conflicts and negotiations in the Horn of Africa. Menelik, an African leader, challenged European colonialists, resulting in the famous Battle of Adwa. The aftermath of the battle saw a shift towards n

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The Colonial Rebellions in early America, such as Bacon's Rebellion and the Stono Rebellion, exemplified the growing tensions and conflicts within the colonial society. These uprisings highlighted issues of class struggle, disparity in social status, and led to significant consequences such as the f

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Robert Clive, known for his military prowess and statesmanship, rose from a humble clerk to a significant figure in the British East India Company. His strategic victories in battles like Arcot, Plassey, and Buxar shaped British colonial rule in India. As a statesman, he implemented civil reforms an

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In this academic material, students are instructed to update the Table of Contents and engage with resources related to tighter British control over the colonies. The tasks include exploring historical events like the Proclamation Act of 1763, Quartering Act, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, a

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The lecture explores the impact of colonialism on societies in India, China, and Japan, focusing on state formation, caste systems, and post-independence dynamics. It discusses the role of slavery, colonial domination, and fiscal-military states in the rise of Europe and the industrial revolution, h

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Gandhi's principles of Satyagraha, emphasizing civil disobedience and non-violence, played a crucial role in India's fight for independence from British colonial rule. His leadership and methods such as boycotts and peaceful protests garnered international support, pressuring the British government

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Explore how Gandhi's approach to nationalism in India, focusing on inclusive mass movements and power-sharing, led to his marginalization within the nationalist discourse, ultimately influencing the partition and creation of India and Pakistan as separate nation-states. Despite his significant role,

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Discover the architectural beauty of Colonial India through two iconic monuments - Senate House at the University of Madras and Victoria Memorial Hall in Calcutta. Designed by renowned architects of the 19th century, these structures showcase a blend of Indo-Saracenic and classical styles, highlight

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Gandhi's 1930 Salt March in India was a powerful act of nonviolent resistance against British colonial rule. By defying the salt tax, Gandhi united millions of Indians and inspired a wave of civil disobedience that ultimately led to India's independence. This iconic event not only symbolized India's

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The cultural differences between Anglos and Mexicans in Colonial Texas were evident through contrasting perspectives on power structures, military involvement, slavery, and governance. Anglos advocated for civilian rule and believed in the military serving the people, while Mexicans emphasized power

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This lecture explores the shifting political cleavages in post-colonial societies, focusing on the rise of social-nativism and social-federalism. It examines the reversal of the education cleavage in Western democracies, the emergence of social-nativism in post-communist Eastern Europe, and the chan

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