List of Kashmiri people

November 27th, 2008

This is an incomplete list of notable persons of Kashmiri origin.
Contents

1 Administrators and diplomats
2 Armed forces
3 Kings and royals
4 Artists
5 Authors and poets
6 Economists
7 Journalists
8 Jurists
9 Performing artists
10 Philosophers and historians
11 Politicians and prominent lawyers
12 Saints
13 Scholars
14 Singers and Musicians

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Administrators and diplomats

Munir Butt (1940- ), former British diplomat
Birbal Dhar (early 19th century), invited Maharaja [...]

Harish Manwani

November 27th, 2008

Harish Manwani
Born
1954 (age 53–54)
India
Occupation
Geographical President (Asia, Africa), Unilever
Children
2
Harish Manwani (born 1954 - ) is President of Unilever Asia , Africa and non-executive Chairman of Hindustan Unilever.
Contents

1 Early Life
2 Career
3 Awards
4 Personal Life
5 References
6 External links

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Early Life
Harish Manwani is an honours graduate from Mumbai University and has a master’s degree in management studies. He also [...]

Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

November 27th, 2008

The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) was legislation passed by the Indian Parliament in 1973 by the government of Indira Gandhi. FERA imposed stringent regulations on certain kinds of payments, the dealings in foreign exchange and securities and the transactions which had an indirect impact on the foreign exchange and the import and export of [...]

Military operations of India

November 26th, 2008

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The Indian Armed Forces is the overall unified military of the Republic of India encompassing the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force, the Indian Navy and various [...]

Saint Thomas Christian tradition

November 25th, 2008

The Persian Cross or the Mar Thoma sleeba or as St. Thomas Cross

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The Saint Thomas Christian denominations are a number of Syriac Christian churches, adhered to by the Syrian Malabar Nasrani (Saint Thomas Christians) of Malabar coast (now Kerala) in Southern India. These churches include:

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Template:Administration in India by state or territory

November 25th, 2008

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Shah Mir

November 24th, 2008

Shams-ud-Din Shah Mir (r.1339-42) was a ruler of Kashmir and the founder of the Shah Miri dynasty named after him. Jonaraja, in his Rajatarangini mentioned him as Sahamera. He came from Swat (Tribal) territory on the borders of Afganistan, Rinchin from Ladhak, and Lankar Chak from Dard territory near Gilgit came to Kashmir, and played [...]

The Story of India

November 23rd, 2008

The Story of India is a TV series that was aired on the BBC in August and September 2007. It was shown as part of the BBC series “India & Pakistan 07″ marking the 60 years independence of India and Pakistan.
Narrated by historian Michael Wood, the series shows the 10,000-year history of the Indian subcontinent [...]

Agra West

November 23rd, 2008

Agra West is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, in the Agra district.

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Election results
2002
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
BJP
RAM BABU HARIT
40.65
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold
Swing
1996
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
BJP
RAM BABU HARIT
49.59
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold
Swing
1993
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
BJP
RAM BABU HARIT
47.54
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold
Swing
1991
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
BJP
KISHAN GOPAL
49.80
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold
Swing

External Links

http://www.eci.gov.in/electionanalysis/AE/S24/partycomp343.htm

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Abhinav Bharat

November 22nd, 2008

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Abhinav Bharat is a Hindu nationalist organisation based mainly in Maharashtra in India. The group gained prominent when its members were arrested for allegedly perpetrating the Malegoan bombing.
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1 History
2 Relationship with Sangh Parivar [...]