to my room to pick a book. But my mind was not at peace. It had become difficult for me to concentrate on anything. My second sister, Sheeba came to me. She said, “have you heard elder sister, BJP leader L K Advani’s rath yatra is going to come to Bihar also. But the chief minster has asked them not to enter our state. If they did so, we would arrest them.” It was not a new news for me. I was const...
6235 in Kerala, Rs. 5,502 in Tamil Nadu, Rs. 3,806 in Punjab and Rs. 3428 in Andhra Pradesh while it was as low as Rs. 873 in Uttar Pradesh, Rs. 432 in West Bengal and only Rs. 155 in Bihar in 1999-2000 respectively; wide variation in the number, proportion and per farmer loan of indebted farmers across the states and union territories in India have been found as states with high level of agricultural development and with commercial farming
lifted off shoulders of stressed mentalities… and call it a “pre-mature revelation’’ or a pious unveiling of my character but I have encountered such an emotion when I visited a haven called Bodh Gaya. Situated in the most corrupts of states in India, Bihar…it is an oasis of belief and hope and maybe the only answer and truth to some. It’s an uncanny placement for enlightenment, one might suggest… but as a Buddhist, imagining all the struggle and suffering that the Buddha had overcome and all the adversities
considered as a foundation of Buddhism where Buddha enlightened. Everyone who comes to Bodh gaya not only to visit but also they want to be enlightened and find peace in mind. Bodh Gaya is located 96km away from the city of Patna (India) - the capital of Bihar, a religious site, where any Buddhist wishes to visit once in a lifetime. There are two sacred places of this religious site: the Bodhi Tree and Bodhgaya tower, which also called as Mahabodhi Temple. In 2002, United Nations Educational Scientific
One day while channel surfing I discovered a documentary on Holi. At the time I was too young to understand the full beauty of Holi but the bright colors peaked my interest and has stayed in the back of my mind since. It seemed that the festival was like color personified. Holi, also known as Holika, is a colorful festival celebrated in Northern India during the end of February or early March and lasts a day. During this time people dance and sing as they cover one another with colorful powders and
Bihar is one of the poorest and most populous States in India. It is 12th largest in terms of geographical coverage (2.8% of the total land area) and 3rd largest by population (8% of the total population of the country). The decadal population growth rate of the State during 1991 to 2001 was the highest in the country at 28.62%. Of its total population, 89.5 percent lives in rural areas. The combined share of ST/SC population is 16.4% of the total population of the State. In terms of Human Development
Varanasi is the city of temples and mosques. Every temple depicts certain religious importance. But the Bharat Mata temple situated here has a unique significance. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Bharat Mata who is considered as the mother of India. This temple is situated in Mahatma Gandhi Vidyapeeth campus in Varanasi which is located at a distance of 3kms from a village named Godaulia, outside the old city. The Varanasi city is well connected with roads, rails and air. Following are the possible
MANJHI- THE MOUNTAIN MAN IN BIHAR: SOME GLARING QUESTIONS -N. Kumar The movie 'Manjhi- The Mountain Man' is out in the theatres. The biopic was in spotlight even before its release. The Director Ketan Mehta has received accolades for engraving on celluloid, the fascinating saga of a common labourer from Bihar. And well-deserved ones. Bihar has seldom attracted Bollywood brains over the years. We have Prakash Jha's flicks like Gangajal and Apharan, but they have mostly focussed on crime and political
The concept of overpopulation is one of the environmental issues that has been debated for thousands of years and is still marked by arousing controversy. Our planet earth has a carrying capacity that is a number of resources any environment can provide and the amount of life those resources sustain (Global Casino). This can be explained by an example that if the forest has enough plants to sustain two hundred deer’s, then two hundred deer’s will be fine. But if there are more than two hundred deer’s
stay in that room. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was instrumental in the formation of the Bihari Students' Conference in 1908. It was the first organization of its kind in the whole of India. The move produced the entire political leadership of the twenties in Bihar.
Ranchi the former summer capital of Bihar, and now the capital of Jharkhand is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. It is a beautiful city that is complete with nature. Plus, it is also an upcoming city that is rapidly getting modernized. Visit the city to explore and experience India at its purest form. For accommodations choose from the hotels near Ranchi Railway Station. Body: Ranchi is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Before being the capital of the state, the
What is right to fair trial and what makes them special? Analyse the effectiveness of law( national and international) and judicial pronouncement in protecting fair trial rights. INTRODUCTION TO FAIR TRIAL. The one thing in common all civilized nations must have in their criminal justice administration system is minimum fair trial rights to every accused person irrespective of their status. Civilization of a nation is measured by a method that is largely used by its criminal system. A Fair
intra-state migration are Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. When we look at the statistics available for inter-state migration, we notice that the states with higher out-migration are Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, and the places with high in-migration are Delhi and Maharashtra. Bangalore is known to have a lion’s share of educated
the studied states (Table 3). The findings further show that less than 15 percent of the differently-abled children have completed primary education in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and it is less than 10 percent in the other three states, namely, Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. This suggests that children with disabilities rarely progress beyond primary
Our contemporary society has many flaws and issues that can cause severe sufferings to a common person. Among them “Contemporary Slavery” also known as “Modern-day slavery” is one of the very unjustifiable problems which clearly demonstrate that inhumanity still exists in present days, in our modern community. Although slavery is illegal in every country in the modern world, a recent statistic showed that approximately 35.8 million people are currently trapped in this curse (USA Today). Unfortunately
passive violence. In Gandhi’s own life, he defined his theory as Ahisma, which when translated to English means nonviolence in neither a passive or physical way (Langeh). For example, Gandhi used nonviolence when he attempted to help the people of Bihar gain independence from Britain. Instead of the local Indians attacking the British and physically harming them, the local Indians used strikes and protests to gain their freedom. More famously known, is the Salt March, which was sparked by the British
Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Opportunities and Challenges Sandhya Choudhary Deptt. Of Management Studies, SRM University, India sandych31@gmail.com, +91-9013202142 Abstract The last decade has made it clearly visible we cannot afford economic development on the expense of environmental and society. Our Society is currently galloping natural resources at such a fast rate for their own needs that is compromising on the needs and ability of future generations. Our continuously growing population
sedentary agriculture, usually as low-status laborers, find their ancient religious forms in decay and their place filled by practices of Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, or Buddhism. One of the most studied tribal religions is that of the Santal of Orissa, Bihar, and West Bengal, one of the largest tribes in India, having a population estimated at 4.2 million. According to the 1991 census, however, only 23,645 people listed Santal as their religious belief. According to the Santal religion, the supreme deity
scheduled castes and tribes groups accounted for about 80 per cent of poor rural people, even though their share in the rural population in total is much smaller. the poorest areas of India are in parts of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal. Large population of India's poorest people live in the country's semi-arid tropical region. In these semi-arid tropical region area short of water and recurrent droughts impede the transformation of
Nepal is a small beautiful country with highest mountain, Mt. Everest and with third highest mountain, Kanchanganga in the world. Nepal has a scenic beauty with high prospects of tourism development. Besides, the country is very rich in water resources, mineral resources, and forest resources. It is a culturally and ethnically diverse country which is able to captivate a number of people in the world to visit Nepal for different purposes. Although Nepal is rich in natural resources, it is one of