Essays On India

KOTTAYAM Bordered by the lofty Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanand on the west, it is the only district in Kerala that neither shares a border with neighboring states nor with Arabian Sea. The city of Kottayam is called “Akshara Nagari” considering it’s contribution to print media […]

Indian Art is the art produced on the Indian subcontinent from about the 3rd millennium BC to modern times. To viewers schooled in the Western tradition, Indian art may seem overly ornate and sensuous; appreciation of its refinement comes only gradually, as a rule. Voluptuous feeling is given unusually free expression in Indian culture. A […]

The term tsunami comes from the Japanese language meaning harbour (“tsu”) and wave (“nami”). Although in Japanese tsunami is used for both the singular and plural, in English tsunamis is well-established as the plural. The term was created by fishermen who returned to port to find the area surrounding the harbour devastated, although they had […]

The importance of the rural market is highlighted by various facts such as: • It has a population of 742 million people.• Its estimated annual size is:– FMCG: Rs. 65,000 Crore– Durables: Rs. 5,000 Crore– Agri-inputs (including tractors): Rs. 45,000 Crore– Two/Four-wheelers: Rs. 8,000 CroreAdditionally, the development of infrastructure in this market has created new […]

Tourism differs from travel in the following aspects: Reason to travel: It can be anything but remuneration from the place visited. It requires a change from familiar environment. Period of stay: The least would be one day and maximum would be a year. General growth of tourism in India In recent years tourism in India […]

In a modern society, education is a very important sector. Education, at the individual level helps in the process of socialisation. At the level of society, it ensures that the traditional wisdom passes from one generation to the others and the new and modern knowledge is imbibed by the present generation. The government of every […]

The laptop industry in India, as discussed by Abhishek Dutta, Ayush Palod, Amit Jha, Aditya Patnaik, Debanjan Roy, Kanwardeep Singh, Mukesh Lohan, Pallavi Arora, Ravinder Pal Singh, Shantanu Sinha, Sujay Kher and Somdipto Ghosh in an article, is a part of the IT sector. Despite industrial slowdowns it has maintained annual growth rates for software […]

The history of the global economy is filled with noteworthy occurrences, including the collapse of centrally planned economies, the oil crisis, the Great Depression of the 1930s, Latin America’s struggles during the lost decade of the 1980s, and the success of Asian ‘tigers’ despite financial turmoil in 1997/98. Furthermore, international trade is expanding into new […]

There are many holidays and festivals in India that commemorate the country’s diverse cultural heritage. India celebrates three national holidays: Independence Day, Republic Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. In addition to these, local festivals differ depending on the religious and linguistic demographics of each state or region. Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, Holi, Dussehra, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, […]

New Delhi launched 17 investigations into imports from China, 10 of which were anti-dumping probes, and had banned the importation of Chinese-made toys for six months alleging their high content of toxic chemicals is a danger to children. The remedy probes, including those of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy, against Chinese products, covering industrial salt, steel, auto […]

India is divided into almost two equal parts by the Tropic of Cancer (23 degree 30’ N). Andaman and Nicobar Islands are situated towards the Southeast of the Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal. Lakshadweep Islands are situated towards the Southwest of the Indian mainland in the Arabian Sea.  Size  Seventh largest country in […]

The son of a freedom fighter against British colonialism has served the Congress for more than four decades in various ministerial positions. His opponent, P. A. Sangma, a Christian “tribal”2, hails from the state of Meghalaya.The former Labour Minister was supported by the Opposition National Democratic Alliance, and the ruling regional parties Biju Janata Dal […]

Mughal influence can be seen in cultural contributions such as[citation needed]: Centralised, imperialistic government which brought together many smaller kingdoms. Persian art and culture amalgamated with Indian art and culture. New trade routes to Arab and Turkic lands. The development of Mughlai cuisine. Mughal Architecture found its way into local Indian architecture, most conspicuously in […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) launched the Indian Premier League (IPL) on September 14, 2007. The league follows the Twenty20 format and aims to replicate the triumphs of England’s Premier League football and America’s National Basketball League (NBA). Additionally, the International Cricket Council (ICC), which oversees cricket globally, endorses the IPL.The […]

The foundation of Arab power in India proper was laid by the ruler of Ghazni in Central Asia, Sultan Mahmud (997 CE), who invaded and conquered Punjab between 1001 and 1014. The empire of Ghazni began to fall to pieces under the later successors of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni. Muhammed of Ghur, who became the […]

1. Who is the most admirable character in the novel? Who is the least admirable? Explain your answers.In the Novel ‘A Passage To India’ Forster presents many amiable characters with a balance of quite unpleasant ones. As we progress through the novel, one could see that the most likable characters are actually the most similar […]

is subject to many traumatic experiences. From her childhood up until her adult life, she is forced to deal with many situations; these awful experiences are responsible for shaping her attitude towards life. Although these occurrences affect her attitude towards life, she has not yet developed a true sense of herself. By the closure of […]

Introduction MarketPlace: Handwork of India is an innovative and unique not-for-profit organization that uses its proceeds exclusively to increase economic opportunities for low-income women in India and to further empower these women to bring about changes in their lives, their families and their communities. MarketPlace produces high-quality women’s apparel through 14 co-operatives in India and […]

The LifeBuoy Story While brands have managed to upgrade their image and evolve together with their consumers – Lifebuoy is a great example, having moved from a carbolic, sweaty association to desirable health imagery – there has been no example of a brand that has moved to the top of the pole after residing at […]

Islamic mysticism, also known as Sufism, focuses on the Quranic descriptions of special powers. It is a philosophical path where individuals attempt to connect with nature and experience the divine power of Allah. Those who adhere to Sufi beliefs are referred to as Sufis. The term Sufi originates from the Arabic term ‘Suf’, meaning wool. […]

In “My trip to the Land of Gandhi” Martin Luther King states we should help India preserve her soul thus help to save our own. India was struggling with several national problems, and according to this article, Martin Luther King is describing India’s issues and reasoning why we should help them. At the first of […]

The Reserve Bank of India provides two options for electronic fund transfer: Electronic Fund Transfer and a Special Electronic Fund Transfer Facility. The RBI provides EFT services via managed clearing centers in 15 cities, which are listed in the annexure. There are three daily EFT clearings at 12:00pm, 2:00pm, and 4:00pm. The diagram illustrates the […]