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Backdrop:Aligarh Muslim University

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Backdrop:Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a Residential Academic Institution located in the city of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and in 1920 it was granted a status of Central University by an Act of Indian Parliament. It is one of the premier central universities [...]

April 29th, 2008
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PLAN International Children Development Agency

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PLAN International Children Development AgencyFounded over 70 years ago, PLAN is one of the oldest and largest international development agencies in the world. They work in 49 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas. The field of work is in Education, providing water and sanitation, Tackling violence against Children, towards halting the spread of [...]

April 19th, 2008
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Meghalaya a matriarchal society

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Meghalaya a matriarchal society   Meghalaya literally means “The Abode of Clouds” in Sanskrit and other Indic languages. Meghalaya is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long (east-west) and 100 km wide, with a total area of about 8,700 sq mi (22,720 km²). The population numbered 2,175,000 in [...]

April 19th, 2008
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Mizoram – Christian majority with Jewish minority

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Mizoram – Christian majority with Jewish minorityMizoram is one of the Seven Sister States in North Eastern India. It shares land borders with the states of Tripura, Assam, Manipur, Bangladesh and the Chin state of Burma. Its population at the 2001 census stood at 888,573. Mizoram ranks second in India with a literacy …    [...]

April 19th, 2008
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Sikkim North East State of India

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Sikkim North East State of IndiaSikkim is a landlocked Indian state of the Himalayas with many languages. The thumb-shaped state borders Nepal in the west, Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north and east, and Bhutan in the southeast. The Indian state of West Bengal borders Sikkim to its south. The official language … [...]

April 19th, 2008
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Structure of the Catholic Church

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Structure of the Catholic ChurchThe Roman Catholic Church is organised in a worldwide hierarchy under the pope. Pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and head of state of Vatican City. The Pope nominates Bishops to every region of the world. Bishops are governors of the church. The Pope is the …    [...]

April 16th, 2008
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