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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Indian | | | |  Indian: Encyclopedia II - Indian rupee - International useWith Partition, the Pakistani Rupee came into existence, initially using Indian coins, and Indian currency notes simply overstamped with Pakistan. In previous times, the Indian Rupee was regarded as an official currency of other countries, including Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the Trucial States (now the UAE), and Malaysia. The Gulf Rupee, also known as the Persian Gulf Rupee (XPGR), was introduced by the Indian government as a replacement for the Indian Rupee for circulation exclusively outside the country with the Reserve Bank of India [Amendm ...
See also:Indian rupee, Indian rupee - Overview, Indian rupee - History, Indian rupee - International use, Indian rupee - Coins and Banknotes, Indian rupee - Current INR exchange rates Read more here: » Indian rupee: Encyclopedia II - Indian rupee - International use |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 currently headed by Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Union Minister for Railways and assisted by two junior Ministers of State for Railways, R. Velu and Naranbhai J. Rathwa. Reporting to them is the Railway Board, which has six members and a chairman.
Each of the sixteen zones is headed by a General Manager (GM) who reports directly to the Railway Board. The zones are further divided into divisions under the control o ...
See also:Indian Railways, Indian Railways - History, Indian Railways - Railway zones, Indian Railways - Passenger services, Indian Railways - Suburban rail, Indian Railways - Freight, Indian Railways - Notable trains and achievements, Indian Railways - Organisational structure, Indian Railways - Rail budget and finances, Indian Railways - Current problems, Indian Railways - Accidents, Indian Railways - Overcrowding, Indian Railways - Level crossings and fencing, Indian Railways - Sanitation, Indian Railways - Notes Read more here: » Indian Railways: Encyclopedia II - Indian Railways - Organisational structure |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 territories (Delhi, Pondicherry and Chandigarh). Sikkim is the only state not connected.
The passenger division is the most preferred form of long distance transport in most of the country. In South India and North-East India however, buses are the preferred mo ...
See also:Indian Railways, Indian Railways - History, Indian Railways - Railway zones, Indian Railways - Passenger services, Indian Railways - Suburban rail, Indian Railways - Freight, Indian Railways - Notable trains and achievements, Indian Railways - Organisational structure, Indian Railways - Rail budget and finances, Indian Railways - Current problems, Indian Railways - Accidents, Indian Railways - Overcrowding, Indian Railways - Level crossings and fencing, Indian Railways - Sanitation, Indian Railways - Notes Read more here: » Indian Railways: Encyclopedia II - Indian Railways - Passenger services |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 in India acts mostly only upon the advice of the Prime Minister. In her own words, Indira brought democracy "to a grinding halt".
Elections for the Parliament and state governments were postponed. Invoking article 352 of the Indian Constitution, she granted herself extraordinary powers and launched a m ...
See also:Indian Emergency, Indian Emergency - Background, Indian Emergency - Political Unrest, Indian Emergency - The Allahabad Conviction, Indian Emergency - Declaration of Emergency, Indian Emergency - The Emergency Administration, Indian Emergency - Elections of 1977, Indian Emergency - The Tribunal, Indian Emergency - The Debate over its Legacy, Indian Emergency - Support for Indira's Decisions, Indian Emergency - Charges against the Government, Indian Emergency - Assessment, Indian Emergency - References Read more here: » Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia II - Indian Emergency - Declaration of Emergency |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 greenery and wildlife. The campus houses more than 40 Departments.
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See also:Indian Institute of Science, Indian Institute of Science - History, Indian Institute of Science - The Founder, Indian Institute of Science - The Institute, Indian Institute of Science - Administration, Indian Institute of Science - Location, Indian Institute of Science - Campus, Indian Institute of Science - Shooting, Indian Institute of Science - Departments/Centres, Indian Institute of Science - Departments outside Divisions, Indian Institute of Science - Some notable alumni and Fellows, Indian Institute of Science - Alumni Organisations Read more here: » Indian Institute of Science: Encyclopedia II - Indian Institute of Science - Campus |
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| | | | | Indian: 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), Chennai (Madras), Kolkata (Calcutta), Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune. Hyderabad and Pune do not have dedicated suburban tracks but share the tracks with long distance trains. New Delhi and Kolkata have their own metro networks, namely the New Delhi Metro and the Kolkata metro, respectively.
Suburban trains that handle commuter traffic are mostly electric multiple units. They usually have nine coaches or som ...
See also:Indian Railways, Indian Railways - History, Indian Railways - Railway zones, Indian Railways - Passenger services, Indian Railways - Suburban rail, Indian Railways - Freight, Indian Railways - Notable trains and achievements, Indian Railways - Organisational structure, Indian Railways - Rail budget and finances, Indian Railways - Current problems, Indian Railways - Accidents, Indian Railways - Overcrowding, Indian Railways - Level crossings and fencing, Indian Railways - Sanitation, Indian Railways - Notes Read more here: » Indian Railways: Encyclopedia II - Indian Railways - Suburban rail |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 across the country to arrest thousands of protestors and strike leaders. J.P. Narayan, Morarji Desai, Charan Singh, Jivatram Kripalani, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani and other protest leaders were immediately arrested. Organizations like the Rashtriy ...
See also:Indian Emergency, Indian Emergency - Background, Indian Emergency - Political Unrest, Indian Emergency - The Allahabad Conviction, Indian Emergency - Declaration of Emergency, Indian Emergency - The Emergency Administration, Indian Emergency - Elections of 1977, Indian Emergency - The Tribunal, Indian Emergency - The Debate over its Legacy, Indian Emergency - Support for Indira's Decisions, Indian Emergency - Charges against the Government, Indian Emergency - Assessment, Indian Emergency - References Read more here: » Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia II - Indian Emergency - The Emergency Administration |
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| | | | | | Indian: 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 released all political prisoners. Emergency officially ended on March 23, 1977.
It is suggested that official intelligence sources told the Prime Minister that her administration was popular across the country. It has also been known that Indira feared that Field Marshall Sam Manekshaw, then Chief of Army Staff threatened to depose her if she did not immediately call elections, even though Maneckshaw denied any ...
See also:Indian Emergency, Indian Emergency - Background, Indian Emergency - Political Unrest, Indian Emergency - The Allahabad Conviction, Indian Emergency - Declaration of Emergency, Indian Emergency - The Emergency Administration, Indian Emergency - Elections of 1977, Indian Emergency - The Tribunal, Indian Emergency - The Debate over its Legacy, Indian Emergency - Support for Indira's Decisions, Indian Emergency - Charges against the Government, Indian Emergency - Assessment, Indian Emergency - References Read more here: » Indian Emergency: Encyclopedia II - Indian Emergency - Elections of 1977 |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 characterised by its thick gravies. Chillies, saffron, milk, yoghurt, cottage cheese, ghee and nuts are common ingredients. Milk based sweets are a huge favourite too. Rice is the primary constituent of Southern and Eastern foods. Eastern India gets heavy rainfall so rice is the major crop. Fish ...
See also:Indian cuisine, Indian cuisine - History, Indian cuisine - Regional cuisines, Indian cuisine - Staple ingredients and spices, Indian cuisine - Indian food abroad, Indian cuisine - Media, Indian cuisine - Notes Read more here: » Indian cuisine: Encyclopedia II - Indian cuisine - Regional cuisines |
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| | | | | Indian: 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, economic, religious and social causes. It is against this backdrop that the war of 1857 is to be seen.
The sepoys (from sipahi, Hindi for soldier, used for native Indian soldiers) had their own list of grievances against the Company Raj, mainly caused by the ethnic gulf between the British officers and their Indian troops. Other than Indian units of the British East India Company's army, much of the resistance came from the old aristocracy, who were se ...
See also:Indian rebellion of 1857, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Introduction, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Causes, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Frictions, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Economics, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Political Interference, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Sepoys, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Start of the war, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Fire near Calcutta, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Bengal Native Infantry, Indian rebellion of 1857 - 3rd Light Cavalry at Meerut, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Support and Opposition, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Initial stages, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Delhi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Cawnpore, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Lucknow, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Jhansi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Other areas, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Retaliation -- The Devil's Wind, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Reorganization Read more here: » Indian rebellion of 1857: Encyclopedia II - Indian rebellion of 1857 - Causes |
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| | | | | Indian: 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, economic, religious and social causes. It is against this backdrop that the war of 1857 is to be seen.
The sepoys (from sipahi, Hindi for soldier, used for native Indian soldiers) had their own list of grievances against the Company Raj, mainly caused by the ethnic gulf between the British officers and their Indian troops. Other than Indian units of the British East India Company's army, much of the resistance came from the old aristocracy, who were se ...
See also:Indian rebellion of 1857, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Introduction, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Causes, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Frictions, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Economics, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Political interference, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Sepoys, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Start of the war, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Fire near Calcutta, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Bengal Native Infantry, Indian rebellion of 1857 - 3rd Light Cavalry at Meerut, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Support and opposition, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Initial stages, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Delhi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Cawnpore, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Lucknow, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Jhansi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Other areas, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Retaliation -- The Devil's Wind, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Reorganization Read more here: » Indian rebellion of 1857: Encyclopedia II - Indian rebellion of 1857 - Causes |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 largest among the groups of Indian diaspora, numbering about 1.7 million, and probably the most well off - their median income is 1.5 times that of the host country. They are well represented in all walks of life, but particularly so in academia, information technology and medicine. There were over 4000 PIO professors and 33,000 Indian-born students in Amer ...
See also:Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Moving on out, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - PIOs today, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian Americans, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in the UK, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in Malaysia, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in the Middle East, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in South Africa, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Statistics, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Bollystan: The Global India, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Issues, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian emigration law, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Reference Read more here: » Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia II - Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - PIOs today |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 British, and many western historians, variously as the Indian Mutiny, the Sepoy Mutiny, the Sepoy Rebellion, the Great Mutiny and the Revolt of 1857. The Indian rebellion of 1857 is a modern name for the conflict.
The history of the rebellion is, to this day, an ongoing battle between two competing narratives, the history claimed by the British, who ...
See also:Indian rebellion of 1857, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Introduction, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Causes, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Frictions, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Economics, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Political interference, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Sepoys, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Start of the war, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Fire near Calcutta, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Bengal Native Infantry, Indian rebellion of 1857 - 3rd Light Cavalry at Meerut, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Support and opposition, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Initial stages, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Delhi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Cawnpore, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Lucknow, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Jhansi, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Other areas, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Retaliation -- The Devil's Wind, Indian rebellion of 1857 - Reorganization Read more here: » Indian rebellion of 1857: Encyclopedia II - Indian rebellion of 1857 - Introduction |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 official records. In some parts of India, the second name is used to indicate respect. Second names are often suffixed by '-ji' or '-saheb'/'-sahib' to indicate respect in informal conversation.
Close relatives and friends call others by simply their given name. In some regions, especially in rural India, a married woman's name may be entirely dropped; she is instead addressed as "wife of [husband's nam ...
See also:Indian names, Indian names - Given names, Indian names - Last names, Indian names - South Indian names, Indian names - Initials, Indian names - Surnames or Family Names, Indian names - North Indian Names, Indian names - External link Read more here: » Indian names: Encyclopedia II - Indian names - Given names |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 Congress. Rather, Muslim scholars, religious leaders and politicians founded the All India Muslim League in 1906.
Despite proportionally being only 20% of India's collective population, Muslims felt that their massive cultural and economic contributions to India's heritage and life merited an assuredly signifi ...
See also:Indian Muslim Nationalism, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Historical foundations, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Ideological foundations, Indian Muslim Nationalism - In politics, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Partition of India, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Pakistani nationalism, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Bangladeshi nationalism, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Muslim nationalism in India, Indian Muslim Nationalism - Indian Muslim leaders Read more here: » Indian Muslim Nationalism: Encyclopedia II - Indian Muslim Nationalism - In politics |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 Carmona
50 Jason Davis
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See also:Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Indians - Franchise history, Cleveland Indians - 1901-1959: Early to middle history of the franchise, Cleveland Indians - 1960s thru the early 1990s: The curse of Rocky Colavito, Cleveland Indians - 1994 and beyond: A new beginning, Cleveland Indians - Trivia, Cleveland Indians - Quick facts, Cleveland Indians - Baseball Hall of Famers, Cleveland Indians - Retired Numbers, Cleveland Indians - Current roster, Cleveland Indians - Minor league affiliations Read more here: » Cleveland Indians: Encyclopedia II - Cleveland Indians - Current roster |
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| | | | | Indian: 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, 1907, in Bellingham, Washington, USA. A large group of 400-500 white men with intentions to exclude the East Indian immigrants from the local work force forced their way into waterfront barracks, throwing the immigrants into the streets, beating them, and pocketing their valuables.
1917 The Barred Zone Act passes in Congress through two-thirds majority, overriding President W ...
See also:Indian American, Indian American - Demographic and cultural profile, Indian American - History and immigration, Indian American - Current Social Issues, Indian American - American Born Confused Desi, Indian American - Politics, Indian American - Books on Indian Americans, Indian American - Magazines for Indian Americans, Indian American - Films with Indian American subject matter Read more here: » Indian American: Encyclopedia II - Indian American - History and immigration |
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| | | | | Indian: 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, with a minority of Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists. After Tamil the main Indian languages are Hindi, Malayalam, Punjabi, and Gujerati. Singapore has a smaller proportion of citizen of Indian origin because it did not have any large rubber plantations. Consequently, the urbanised population is better educated and tends to be more socio-economically advanced than Indian Malaysians. The population percentage remains quite small because, as with other ethnic groups and societies, the more ...
See also:Indian Singaporean, Indian Singaporean - History, Indian Singaporean - Modern Singapore, Indian Singaporean - New waves of migration, Indian Singaporean - Names Read more here: » Indian Singaporean: Encyclopedia II - Indian Singaporean - Modern Singapore |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 largest among the groups of Indian diaspora, numbering about 1.7 million, and probably the most well off - their median income is 1.5 times that of the host country. They are well represented in all walks of life, but particularly so in academia, information technology and medicine. There were over 4000 PIO professors and 33,000 Indian-born students in Amer ...
See also:Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Moving on out, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - PIOs today, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian Americans, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in the UK, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in Malaysia, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in the Middle East, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indians in South Africa, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Statistics, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Bollystan: The Global India, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Issues, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Indian emigration law, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - Reference Read more here: » Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin: Encyclopedia II - Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin - PIOs today |
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| | | | | Indian: 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 surrendering in battle.
Fort Ticonderoga was built by the French after a battle near Lake George, New York.
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See also:French and Indian War, French and Indian War - Nomenclature, French and Indian War - Series of North American conflicts 17th century-18th century, French and Indian War - Causes, French and Indian War - Overview, French and Indian War - Outcome, French and Indian War - Immediate, French and Indian War - Long term, French and Indian War - Trivia, French and Indian War - List of battles and expeditions Read more here: » French and Indian War: Encyclopedia II - French and Indian War - Trivia |
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