Encyclopedia - Indian: Encyclopedia - Indian
Indian or Indians can refer to: India, a country Languages of India Indian American Indian Airlines Indigenous peoples of the Americas, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Indian: Encyclopedia - American Indian
American Indian can refer to: Native Americans in the United States; Any of the indigenous peoples of the Americas; the First Nations of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine: Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine
Utensils North Indian Punjabi - Mughlai -Rajasthani Kashmiri - Benarasi - Bihari South Indian Kerala - Tamil - Andhra Karnataka East...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-indian: Encyclopedia - Anglo-indian
The Anglo-Indian community is a distinct minority community originating in India consisting of people of mixed British and Indian ancestr...   » Read the article

Article - Indian Philosophy: The Mind-matter Divide  
Indian philosophy and modern science share common features, at the level of parallels, isomorphic themes and problems. First, the sear...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Music: Encyclopedia - Indian Music
Indian music is: The music of India or Native American music Other related archivesNative American music, music of India    » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Dance: Encyclopedia - Indian Dance
Please remove this notice after the article has been expanded. Details are on this talk page or at Wikipedia:Requests for expansion. Indi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jupitermythology: Encyclopedia Ii - Jupitermythology - Indian
In India ,especially in Hindu Mythology he is known as Guru or Brihaspati.He is considered as the teacher and counsellor of the rulers of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleveland Indians: Encyclopedia - Cleveland Indians
[1] - In 1994, a players' strike wiped out the last eight weeks of the season and all post-season. Cleveland was one game out of first pl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Philosophy: Encyclopedia - Indian Philosophy
Samkhya Nyaya Vaisheshika Yoga Purva Mimamsa Advaita Vedanta Vishishtadvaita Dvaita Carvaka Jain Buddhist Logic The term Indian philoso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Festivals: Encyclopedia - Indian Festivals
The following is a List of Festivals in India: Indian festivals - Hindu. Diwali Bhaubeej Dussehra or Daserra Kumar Purnima Chhath Ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Jews: Encyclopedia - Indian Jews
The oldest of the three Jewish communities, traders from Palestine arrived in the city of Cochin 2,500 years ago. Assimilated with the lo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Art: Encyclopedia - Indian Art
The vast scope of the art of India intertwines with the cultural history, religions and philosophies which place art production and patro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Indian Army: Encyclopedia - British Indian Army
The Indian Army in the time of the British Raj (1857–1947) British Indian Army - Administrative Name. The Indian Army is the name for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857
1857–1858 was a period of armed uprising as well as rebellions in mostly northern and central India against British occupation of the s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Caste System: Encyclopedia - Indian Caste System
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Encyclopedia - Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Indian National Congress
Political parties in India Elections in India Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party, abbreviated INC) is a major pol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Territory: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Territory - Indian Country
The terms "Indian country" and "Indian territory" are often used interchangeably, although Indian territory usually has the more specific...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Indian Movement: Encyclopedia - American Indian Movement
The American Indian Movement (AIM), is an American Indian national liberation movement in the United States that burst on the internation...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classical Indian Dance: Encyclopedia - Classical Indian Dance
Classical Indian dance is any dance form that is based on Natya Shastra, and currently comprises Bharata Natyam Odissi Mohiniattam Kuchi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Classical Music: Encyclopedia - Indian Classical Music
The origins of Indian classical music (marga), the classical music of India, can be found from the oldest of scriptures, part of the Hind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Indian Coins: Encyclopedia - British Indian Coins
The British East India Company established its initial settlement in Surat in 1612, and started minting coins from the mid 17th century. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - West Indian Cricket Team: Encyclopedia - West Indian Cricket Team
For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. Please remove this notice after the article has been expanded. Details are on th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Bureau Of Indian Affairs: Encyclopedia - U.s. Bureau Of Indian Affairs
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is an agency of the United States Federal Government within the Department of the Interior charged wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake: Encyclopedia - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, known by the scientific community as the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, was an undersea earthquake that oc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Indian Ocean Territory: Encyclopedia - British Indian Ocean Territory
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) comprises the six atolls of the Chagos Archipelago with about 56 individual islands in the Indi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Paleo-indians: American History Dictionary - Paleo-indians
Definition and meaning of Paleo-Indians:   Paleo-Indians The Paleo-Indians were the first human inhabitants of the Americas, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indian Policies: Social Studies Dictionary - Indian Policies
Definition and meaning of Indian policies   Indian policies - [Social Studies] Since the arrival of Columbus in North America,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indian Policies: Social Studies Dictionary - Indian Policies
Definition and meaning of Indian policies   Indian policies - [Social Studies] Since the arrival of Columbus in North America,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Traditional Indian Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Traditional Indian Medicine
traditional Indian medicine: 1. (TIM, American Indian Healing, Indian Medicine, Native American Healing Ways, Traditional Native Ameri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indian Systems Of Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Indian Systems Of Medicine
Indian Systems of Medicine (ISM): Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani. Ayurveda, naturopathy, Siddha, Tibetan medicine, Unani, and yoga. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - American Indian Movement: American History Dictionary - American Indian Movement
Definition and meaning of American Indian Movement:   American Indian Movement Members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Classical Indian Medicine: Alternative Health Dictionary On Classical Indian Medicine
classical Indian medicine (ancient Indian medicine, Ayurveda, classical Ayurveda, classic Hindu medicine, traditional Ayurveda, tradit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Board Of Indian Commissioners: American History Dictionary - Board Of Indian Commissioners
Definition and meaning of Board of Indian Commissioners:   Board of Indian Commissioners Established in 1869, the Board of In...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bureau Of Indian Affairs: American History Dictionary - Bureau Of Indian Affairs
Definition and meaning of Bureau of Indian Affairs:   Bureau of Indian Affairs The Bureau of Indian Affairs was a government ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indian Removal Act: American History Dictionary - Indian Removal Act
Definition and meaning of Indian Removal Act:   Indian Removal Act This legislation passed by Congress in 1830 provided funds...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Neo-indian Religion: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Neo-indian Religion
neo-Indian religion: Navabharata Dharma.   A modern form of liberal Hinduism that carries forward basic Hindu cultural values - ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - French And Indian War: American History Dictionary - French And Indian War
Definition and meaning of French and Indian War:   French and Indian War Fourth in the series of great wars between England a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Indian Head Massage: Alternative Health Dictionary Ii On Indian Head Massage
Indian Head Massage A massage of the upper-back, arms, neck, head and face which is carried out on a fully-clothed client, usually si...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Indian Army Staff
Indian Army - Strength. * includes 300,000 1st line troops and 500,000 2nd line troops ** includes 40,000 1st line troops and 160,000 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Structure Of The Indian Army
Initially, the army's main objective was to defend the nation's frontiers. However, over the years, the army has also taken up the respon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Indian Army Staff
Indian Army - Strength. * includes 300,000 1st line troops and 500,000 2nd line troops ** includes 40,000 1st line troops and 160,000 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Structure Of The Indian Army
Initially, the army's main objective was to defend the nation's frontiers. However, over the years, the army has also taken up the respon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Literature - Indian Writing In English
In the last century, several Indian writers have distinguished themselves not only in traditional Indian languages but also in English. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Names: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Names - South Indian Names
South Indians, for long time, had a simple naming system. Historically, everyone was called by a single name, which was chosen in one of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Art - Interrelationship In Indian Arts
In the Indian context, the visual arts (sculpture, painting and architecture) are tightly interrelated with the non-visual arts. Accordin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cuisine - Indian Food Abroad
Britain has a particularly strong tradition of Indian cuisine that originates from the British Raj. At this time there were a few Indian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Navy - Structure Of The Indian Navy
The Indian Navy is organised into three regional commands: HQ Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam HQ Western Naval Command, Mumbai HQ S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cuisine - Media
... See also:Indian cuisine, Indian cuisine - History, Indian cuisine - Regional cuisines, Indian cuisine - Staple ingredients and sp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Navy - History Of The Indian Navy
The British East India Company came to India in 1608. At the Battle of Swally in 1612 they encountered and defeated the Portuguese. This ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Indians - Famous Black Indians
Historical: Crispus Attucks Frederick Douglas John Mercer Langston Bass Reeves James Beckwourth Modern: Christopher Judge Della Reese ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Names: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Names - North Indian Names
In West Bengal, especially amongst Hindus, it is common to have a first and last name as well as a Daak naam, or a nickname, which is no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Removal: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Removal - Indian Removal In The South
In 1830, the so-called "Five Civilized Tribes" — the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole, and Cherokee — were still living east of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-indian: Encyclopedia Ii - Anglo-indian - History
Anglo Indians are descendants of British men, generally from the colonial service and the military. It was also a term used for European/...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - History
See the British Indian Army for the pre-independence Indian Army. Upon British India gaining independence in 1947, the British Indian Arm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - History
See the British Indian Army for the pre-independence Indian Army. Upon British India gaining independence in 1947, the British Indian Arm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-indian: Encyclopedia Ii - Anglo-indian - History
Anglo-Indians are descendants of British men, generally from the colonial service and the military. It was also a term used for European/...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Equipment
Most of the army equipment is imported, but efforts are on to manufacture indigenous equipment. Indian Army - Light Weapons. Browning ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indians - Movies
See also: Dadasaheb Phalke Award winners List of Indians - Directors. Adoor Gopalakrishnan Aditya Chopra Bimal Roy Boney Kapoor David D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Army - Equipment
Most of the army equipment is imported, but efforts are on to manufacture indigenous equipment. Indian Army - Light Weapons. Browning ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian American: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian American - Politics
Indians are starting to make headway in American politics. Examples include Bobby Jindal, a Republican Congressman from Louisiana and Sat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cuisine - History
Indian cuisine is a blend of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian elements. Fruit, vegetables, grain, meat (excluding beef and in later yea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Freight
IR carries a huge variety of goods ranging from mineral ores, agricultural produce, petroleum, milk and vehicles. Ports and major urban a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Navy - Weapons
Indian Navy - Ships. The fleet of the Indian Navy is a mix of indigenously built vessels and ships bought from other nations. Though th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Emergency - Background
The Emergency was rooted in deep-seated political conflicts and wide popular disenchantment with the Government in India. Indian Emergen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Wars: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Wars - Overview
The wars, which ranged from colonial times to the Wounded Knee massacre and "closing" of the American frontier in 1890, collectively resu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indianapolis Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indianapolis Indians - History
Professional baseball was first played in Indianapolis in 1887. After 12 years of various franchises competing in various leagues (includ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indianapolis Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indianapolis Indians - Titles
The Indians have played in the IL's championship game three times, and won the Governors' Cup the first two times. 1963 - Defeated Atlan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Festivals: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Festivals - Zoroastrian
The Parsis account for less than 0.007% of the Indian population, but as Mahatma Gandhi said, they are "in number beneath contempt, but i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - History
A plan for a rail system in India was first put forward in 1832, but no further steps were taken for more than a decade. In 1844, the Gov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Airlines - Fleet
The Indian fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of December 2005): 3 Airbus A300B4 45 Airbus A320-200 3 Airbus A319 2 Boeing 737...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Emergency - The Tribunal
The efforts of the Janata administration to try government officials and Congress politicians for Emergency-era abuses and crimes were la...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Ocean: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Ocean - Economy
The Indian Ocean provides major sea routes connecting the Middle East, Africa, and East Asia with Europe and the Americas. It carries a p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Ocean: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Ocean - Environment
The African, Indian, and Antarctic crustal plates converge in the Indian Ocean. Their junctures are marked by branches of the Mid-Oceanic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Ocean: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Ocean - History
The earliest known civilizations, in the valleys of the Nile, Euphrates, Tigris, and Indus rivers and in Southeast Asia, have developed n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plains Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Plains Indians - Religion
Plains Indians - Great Plains Religion. Religion was an important part of a Great Plains Indian’s life, as they believed that all thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indianapolis Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Indianapolis Indians - Alumni
Grover Cleveland Alexander Felipe Alou Manager Moisés Alou Luke Appling Manager Aaron Boone Bret Boone Pedro Borbon Bernie Carbo Rocky C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Singaporean: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Singaporean - History
Indian contact, trade and migration to Southeast Asia began in ancient times and continued in the British colonial period, such as from t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Airlines - History
The airline was set up on June 15, 1953 and started operations on 1 August 1953. It was established after legislation came into force to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Airlines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Airlines - Services
Indian flies to 64 domestic and 16 international destinations offering 35,000 seats per day and is India's largest airline. It operates t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Independence Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Independence Movement - Indian Independence Movement
The term 'Indian Independence Movement' is fairly diffuse, since it involves several different movements with similar objectives. The mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Independence Movement: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Independence Movement - Indian Independence Movement
The term 'Indian Independence Movement' is fairly diffuse, since it involves several different movements with similar objectives. The mai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Reservation - History
The U.S. policy of creating reservations for Native Americans was established during the Presidential administration of Ulysses S. Grant ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Art - Music
Main article Music of India The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. India's classical ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rupee: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rupee - History
Main article: History of Rupee India has been one of the earliest issuers of coins in the world (circa 6th Century BC). The first "rupee"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Statistics
Below is an approximation of the NRI population in various territories in the world. Asia Nepal 4,000,000 Sri Lanka 950,000 Bhutan 70,00...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Pacific: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Pacific - Route
The route leaves East Perth Station and travels east to Kalgoorlie. This section was built as narrow gauge, and even when it was converte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Statistics
Below is an approximation of the NRI population in various territories in the world. Asia Nepal 4,000,000 Sri Lanka 950,000 Bhutan 70,00...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian English: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian English - An Indian English Grammar
Standard English in India is prized and found plentifully in educated circles and higher Indian writing in English. Middle and upper-clas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Nationality Law: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Nationality Law - Automatic Termination Of Indian Citizenship
Termination is covered in Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The provisions for termination are separate and distinct from the provi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Numerals - Other Modern Indian Languages
The three Indian languages (Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit itself) that have adapted the Devanagari script to their use also naturally emplo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Muslim Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Muslim Nationalism - Indian Muslim Leaders
Reformers Syed Ahmed Khan, Maulana Mohammad Ali, Maulana Shaukat Ali Indian Nationalists Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, Maulana Azad, Saifuddin Ki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indians - Politics
List of Indians - P-R. P Chidambaram P.K. Vasudevan Nair P. V. Narasimha Rao Pranab Mukherjee Pratapsinh Rane, Chief Minister of Goa R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institute Of Technology Roorkee: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institute Of Technology Roorkee - Indian Institute Of Technology
Roorkee is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cricket Team: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cricket Team - History Of Indian International Cricket
Indian cricket team - Early History. Some of the earliest heroes of Indian cricket were CK Nayudu and Lala Amarnath. India made its Tes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Nationalism - More Than Just Indian
See Also: Demographics of India Indian nationalism is as much a diverse blend of nationalistic sentiments as its people are ethnically an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cricket Team: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cricket Team - History Of Indian International Cricket
Some of the earliest heroes of Indian cricket were CK Nayudu and Lala Amarnath. India made its Test debut in England in 1932 led by CK Na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Coinage: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Coinage - Colonial India
Indian coinage - British. British Indian coins Indian coinage - Portuguese. Indian coinage - French. Indian coinage - The Dutch. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Reorganization
The rebellion also saw the end of the British East India Company's rule in India. In August, by the Queen's Proclamation of 1858, power w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Reservation - Life And Culture
Many Native Americans who live on reservations deal with the federal government through two agencies: the Bureau of Indian Affairs and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Names: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Names - Last Names
Many Indians do not have family names. Faced with the modern necessity of a last name, Indians have resorted to various means to get last...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Nationalism - Renaissance Vision
See Also: Arya Samaj, Brahmo Samaj, Ramakrishna Mission A new generation of Western-educated Indians sought to end practices and traditio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Nationalism - Nationalism And Politics
See Also: Politics of India The political identity of the Indian National Congress, India's largest political party and one which control...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Current Problems
Indian Railways - Accidents. The main problem plaguing the Railways is the high accident rate which stands at about three hundred[9] a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Railway Zones
For administrative purposes, Indian Railways is divided into sixteen zones . †Konkan Railway (KR) is constituted as a separately incorp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Literature - Hindi Literature
Hindi literature started as religious and philosophical poetry in medieval periods in dialects like Avadhi and Brij. The most famous figu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rupee: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rupee - International Use
When Partition happened, the Pakistani Rupee came into existence, initially using Indian coins, and Indian currency notes simply overstam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rupee: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rupee - International Use
With Partition, the Pakistani Rupee came into existence, initially using Indian coins, and Indian currency notes simply overstamped with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Organisational Structure
Indian Railways is a publicly-owned company controlled by the Government of India, via the Ministry of Railways. The ministry is currentl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Passenger Services
Indian Railways operates 8,702 passenger trains and transports around five billion annually across twenty-seven states and three union te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Emergency - Declaration Of Emergency
The President of India, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed declared a State of Emergency. Apart from being a political ally of Indira, the President i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institute Of Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institute Of Science - Campus
Bangalore, popularly known as Garden City, Air-conditioned City, or the Pensioner's Paradise. Similarly,the IISc campus also is full of g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Railways: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Railways - Suburban Rail
Many cities have their own dedicated suburban networks to cater to commuters. Currently, suburban networks operate in Mumbai (Bombay), Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Emergency - The Emergency Administration
President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the decree, invoking a state of emergency under the Constitution. The Government used police forces...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anglo-indian: Encyclopedia Ii - Anglo-indian - The Present Community
Constitutional guarantees of the rights of communities and religious and linguistic minorities permit Anglo-Indians to maintain their own...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Emergency - Elections Of 1977
See Also: Janata Party, Jaya Prakash Narayan, Morarji Desai On January 23, 1977, Indira Gandhi called fresh elections for March and relea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Cuisine - Regional Cuisines
See also: List of Indian dishes Due to India's geography, wheat is a staple of North and West Indian foods. Food from North India is char...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Causes
This has been a subject of much speculation and divided historical opinion. But quite undoubtedly, the rebellion had diverse political, e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Causes
This has been a subject of much speculation and divided historical opinion. But quite undoubtedly, the rebellion had diverse political, e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Pios Today
Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian Americans. Main article: Indian American Indians in the USA are one of the l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Introduction
The events of this period are known to many Indians as the First War of Independence and the War of Independence of 1857 and to the Briti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Names: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Names - Given Names
A proper name, or given name, is the name to which a person most often answers. Usually this name is also used in legal documents and off...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Muslim Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Muslim Nationalism - In Politics
Muslims politically sought a base for themselves, separate from mainstream Indians and Hindus, who had espoused the Indian National Congr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleveland Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleveland Indians - Current Roster
Updated on December 23, 2005   Pitchers 63 Rafael Betancourt 58 Andrew Brown -- Paul Byrd 56 Fernando Cabrera 55 Fausto Carmo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian American: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian American - History And Immigration
1790 The first known Indian immigrant entered the United States as a maritime worker. 1907 The Bellingham Riots occurred on September 5...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Singaporean: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Singaporean - Modern Singapore
Indians form about 8% of the Singapore population. Slightly more than half are Tamil Hindus. The remainder are mainly Christian or Muslim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Pios Today
Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian Americans. Main article: Indian American Indians in the USA are one of the l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French And Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - French And Indian War - Trivia
The Battle of Fort Necessity, one of the opening engagements of the war, marked the first and only instance of George Washington surrende...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flute: Encyclopedia Ii - Flute - The Indian Flutes
The Indian flute, one of the oldest instruments of Indian classical music, appears to have developed independently of the western flute. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Oil Corporation: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Oil Corporation - History
The company was eastablished in 1959 as Indian Oil Company Ltd. Indian Oil Corporation was formed in 1964 with the merger of Indian Refin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Coast Guard: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Coast Guard - History
In 1974, the Government of India set out to create an autonomous coast guard to protect the nation's long coast line. This coast guard wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Head Cent: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Head Cent - Production
Initially, the production of the five-cent nickel and the one-cent bronze coin was limited by law to the Philadelphia Mint. An Act of Con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Dress: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Dress - Women's Dress
Indian Dress - Sari. Women in India may wear a sari, a length of material wrapped over a petticoat and a bodice or choli. Different reg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Jhansi
Jhansi was a Maratha-ruled princely state in Bundelkhand. When the Raja of Jhansi died without an male heir in 1853, Jhansi was annexed t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Delhi
The British were slow to strike back at first but eventually two columns left Meerut and Simla. They proceeded slowly towards Delhi and f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Air Force: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Air Force - History
Indian Air Force - Formation and early pilots. The Indian Air Force (IAF) was established as the Royal Indian Air Force by the passing ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Navy - Major Conflicts
The first involvement of the Navy in any conflict came during the Liberation of Goa in 1961 with the success of Operation Vijay. The Navy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Cawnpore
In June, sepoys under General Wheeler in Kanpur, (known as Cawnpore by the British) rebelled — apparently with tacit approval of the Na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Rebellion Of 1857: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Rebellion Of 1857 - Lucknow
Rebellion erupted in the state of Awadh (also known as Oudh, in modern-day Uttar Pradesh) very soon after the events in Meerut. The Briti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cleveland Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Cleveland Indians - Franchise History
Cleveland Indians - 1901-1959: Early to middle history of the franchise. Contrary to popular belief, the team was not named for Louis S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian National Congress - History
Indian National Congress - In India's Independence Movement. Main Article: Indian National Congress - Freedom Era Founded in 1885 with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institute Of Science: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institute Of Science - History
Indian Institute of Science - The Founder. Inspired by Swami Vivekananda, the industrialist Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata (1839-1904) const...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Northwest Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - Northwest Indian War - Background
The Treaty of Paris (1783) had given the United States government control, on paper, of all the land east of the Mississippi River and so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Evidence Act: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Evidence Act - Importance
The enactment and adoption of the Indian Evidence Act was a path-breaking judicial measure introduced in India, which changed the entire ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Head Cent: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Head Cent - History
The Director of the Mint, James Ross Snowden, wrote a letter on November 4, 1858, to Secretary of the Treasury Howell Cobb, suggesting th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian National Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian National Army - Origin
The initial military unit was formed on May 1942 when Indian PoWs were used by Italians in the war against the British. However it was re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackfeet Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackfeet Indian Reservation - History
A large area of Northern Montana was set aside for Indian use by the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851. Part of this land was reclaimed by the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flute: Encyclopedia Ii - Flute - The Indian Flutes
The Indian flute, one of the oldest instruments of Indian classical music, appears to have developed independently of the western flute. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sino-indian Relations: Encyclopedia Ii - Sino-indian Relations - History
Sino-Indian relations - Pre-modern. India and China had relatively little political contact before the 1950s. Despite this, both countr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Voting Machines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Voting Machines - Technology
Indian voting machines use a two-piece system with a balloting unit presenting the voter with a button (momentary switch) for each choice...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Rising Indian Film: Encyclopedia Ii - The Rising Indian Film - Synopsis
The Rising is an epic tale of friendship, love, loss and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Indian Mutiny of 1857. This sweeping ep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French And Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - French And Indian War - Outcome
French and Indian War - Immediate. The war officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris on February 10, 1763. The treaty re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French And Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - French And Indian War - Overview
The French and Indian War, unlike the others, began on North American soil and then spread to Europe, where Britain and France continued ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Moving On Out
The most significant historical emigration from India was to South East Asia. It started as a military expedition by Hindu, and later Bud...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Creek Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Creek Massacre - Background
The attack may gave been spurred by the recent provocations of a Kentuckian settler named William Davis. He was a blacksmith and a mill o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Creek Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Creek Massacre - Massacre
After the battle at Stillman's Run, rumors of an attack on white settlers became widespread. The settlement at the Indian Creek was given...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-resident Indian And Person Of Indian Origin - Moving On Out
The most significant historical emigration from India was to South East Asia. It started as a military expedition by Hindu, and later Bud...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Nationality Law: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Nationality Law - Person Of Indian Origin Pio Card
Any person currently holding a non-Indian passport, who can prove their Indian origin up to three generations before (or is the spouse of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackfeet Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackfeet Indian Reservation - Government
As on other American reservations, the tribe runs local government and provides most services including courts, child welfare, employment...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Muslim Nationalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Muslim Nationalism - In Politics
Some prominant Muslims politically sought a base for themselves, separate from Hindus and other Indian nationalists, who espoused the Ind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Architecture - The Hindu Temples
The reference to temples in literature go back early with Panini (520 BC - 460 BC) and Patanjali mentioning temples which were called pra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Indian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Indian Navy - Expansion
In 1686 with British trade now concentrated off Bombay (Mumbai) the marine was renamed the Bombay Marine. The marine was involved in figh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Voting Machines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Voting Machines - History
The EVMs were devised and designed by Election Commission of India in collaboration with two Public Sector undertakings viz., Bharat Elec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Shores Florida: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Shores Florida - History
In 1949, the south shore of Indian Rocks Beach, Florida became its own town, called Indian Rocks Beach South Shore. The town continued to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian School Of Mines: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian School Of Mines - History
Indian School of Mines was set up by the government of India and formally opened by His Excellency the Viceroy of India Lord Irwin on 9th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Springs Nevada: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Springs Nevada - History
Indian Springs is named for the artesian spring that provides the area with water. Over the years the spring has been used by Native Amer...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Creek Massacre: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Creek Massacre - Aftermath
The killings resulted in a mass hysteria of the white population. Settlements were abandoned, and the people sought refuge inside militar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Architecture - The Hindu Temples
The reference to temples in literature go back early with Panini (520 BC - 460 BC) and Patanjali mentioning temples which were called pra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Writing In English: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Writing In English - Debates
It would be useful at this point to bring in the recent debates on IWE. One of the key issues raised in this context is the superiority/ ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian English Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian English Literature - Debates
It would be useful at this point to bring in the recent debates on IWE. One of the key issues raised in this context is the superiority/i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Indian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Indian Empire - Composition
The British Sovereign was, and still is, Sovereign of the Order. The next-most senior member was the Grand Master; the position was held,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Caste System: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Caste System - Jati
Mixed in with the Varna caste system was the Jati sub-caste system. The Jati was effectively a system similar to guilds, and was associat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian National Congress - Organisation
The organisation developed by Gandhi's reorganisation of the Congress in the years of 1918 to 1920 has largely been retained till today. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institutes Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institutes Of Technology - History
The Sarkar Committee (1946) looked at technical institutes of higher education and recommended that these be set up along the lines of US...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hindutva: Encyclopedia Ii - Hindutva - Indian Fascism?
Indian fascism is a term that has been erroneously applied by critics to certain Hindu organisations based on the principle of Hindutva, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Shores Florida: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Shores Florida - Geography
Indian Shores is located at 27°51'2" North, 82°50'36" West (27.850668, -82.843407)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Springs Nevada: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Springs Nevada - Geography
Indian Springs is located at 36°34'18" North, 115°40'38" West (36.571656, -115.677186)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackfeet Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackfeet Indian Reservation - Geography
Elevations in the reservation range from a low of 3,400 feet (1000 m²) to a high of 9066 feet (2763 m²) at Chief Mountain. The eastern ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Licence Plates: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Licence Plates - Format
Format of the registration is as shown below Where SS is the two letter state code; DD is the two digit district code; NNNN is the unique...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French And Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - French And Indian War - Trivia
The Battle of Fort Necessity, one of the opening engagements of the war, marked the first and only known instance of George Washington su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Jews - Baghdadi Jews
Despite the name, the Baghdadi Jews are not exclusively of Iraqi origin: many came from Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, and Yemen as well. Thes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Jews: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Jews - Bene Israel
The Bene Israel arrived 2,100 years ago after a shipwreck stranded seven Jewish families from Palestine at Navagaon near Alibag, just sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institute Of Astrophysics: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institute Of Astrophysics - History
The origin of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics can be traced to a private observatory established by William Petrie (died: 1816), an ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Filter Coffee: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Filter Coffee - History
The popular Indian lore says that on pilgrimage to Mecca in the 16th century, Snehal Shah, a revered Muslim holy man from India, discover...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of The Indian Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of The Indian Empire - History
The Order was founded in 1877 to reward British and native officials who served in India. The Order originally had only one class (Compan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Pop: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Pop - Current Artists
With Chinoy's step forward, many new artists later came into what was dubbed "Indo-Pop". Some examples include Sonu Nigam, Rageshwari, Bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institutes Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institutes Of Technology - History
The history of the IIT system dates back to 1946 when a committee was set up by Hon'ble Sir Jogendra Singh, Member of the Viceroy's Execu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Institutes Of Technology: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Institutes Of Technology - Admission
The IITs (along with IT-BHU Varanasi and ISM Dhanbad) use the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to select students for their undergraduate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Wells California: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Wells California - Geography
Indian Wells is located at 33°42'57" North, 116°20'28" West (33.715755, -116.341109)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Falls California: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Falls California - Geography
Indian Falls is located at 40°3'3" North, 120°58'48" West (40.050816, -120.979897)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Head Maryland: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Head Maryland - Geography
Indian Head is located at 38°35'52" North, 77°9'25" West (38.597781, -77.156926)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aché Indians: Encyclopedia Ii - Aché Indians - Geography And Subdivisions
The Aché now live primarily in seven settlements: Chupa Pou, Arroyo Bandera, Kuêtuvy, KuêTuwyVe, Cerro Moroti, Puerto Barra, and Ypeti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yona: Encyclopedia Ii - Yona - Indian References
In Indian sources, the usage of the words "Yona", "Yauna", "Yonaka", "Yavana" or "Javana" etc appears repeatedly, and particularly in rel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Orthodox Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Orthodox Church - History
During the later Old Testament times the Malabarian coast had trade relations with West Asia. These trade routes later enabled Christiani...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dushyanta: Encyclopedia Ii - Dushyanta - Indian Monarch
According to excerpts in the Mahabharata, Dushyanta is said to have ruled, either directly or through his satraps, from Gandhara( present...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - British Indian Army: Encyclopedia Ii - British Indian Army - History
The Indian Army was formed after the Indian Mutiny in 1857 by the British. Prior to this time the British East India Company had their ow...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian Civil Service: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian Civil Service - History
There were two exclusive groups of civil servants during the formative stage of British rule in India. The higher employees who entered i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Colville Indian Reservation: Encyclopedia Ii - Colville Indian Reservation - History
Prior to the influx of Canadians and Euro-Americans in the mid-1850’s the ancestors of the 12 aboriginal tribes were nomadic, following...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - French And Indian War: Encyclopedia Ii - French And Indian War - Overview
The French and Indian War, unlike the others, began on North American soil and then spread to Europe, where Britain and France continued ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indian School Of Business: Encyclopedia Ii - Indian School Of Business - The Institution
The ISB is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. It enjoys the locational advantage of being close to Microsoft IDC, Infosys, Wipro and IIIT....   » Read the article