Ghaziabad, India Essays

  • Essay On Ghaziabad

    535 Words  | 2 Pages

    Ghaziabad is the major industrial hub in the North India. The city of Ghaziabad is positioned at a distance of around 46 kms from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and at a distance of 19 kms from Delhi city. The distance of the Ghaziabad city is only 2.5 kms from the Hindon River. The city also serves as the administrative headquarters of the Ghaziabad district. Formerly, this city formed a part of the Meerut district during the independence of the country. Because of its advanced transportation infrastructure

  • R.K. Narayan's Presentation of Indian Society in His Stories

    1475 Words  | 3 Pages

    value system, family is considered to be one of the first priorities, and therefore we have people like Raju and Sankar, who can get to do any type of jobs to support and take care of them. The setting makes us aware of India as a developing state, but the people in India are very well developed. Even though they are not educated, they have sustained and preserved those values, which might lead them or maybe others to become a better person. English Coursework

  • The Religious Conflict in South Asia

    1083 Words  | 3 Pages

    last. In modern times the conflict it could be said is inevitable. In this essay I hope to look at the issues of conflict in South Asia focusing on India and in particular the continuing Hindu-Muslim tensions, and look at possible reasons for the continuing conflict which appears to have escalated since the withdrawal of British Rule from India. Multiple events had shaped the Indian subcontinent with regards to Hindu and Muslim relations. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the Mughal

  • The Causes of Indian Independence in 1947

    556 Words  | 2 Pages

    The Causes of Indian Independence in 1947 In 1947 India was declared an independent country from Britain, after years of peaceful and violent protests, pressure from all sides, and numerous promises. Not only this, but Pakistan was also formed by partitioning the country into two, providing a separate homeland for the Muslims of India. Although independence was greeting with relief from all, partition came with riots, millions of murders and a hatred between countries that has not healed

  • Indian Culture Portraye in A Stench of Kerosene

    1354 Words  | 3 Pages

    Indian Culture Portraye in A Stench of Kerosene There are many goals the author attempts to achieve but the most probable one is to alert the reader, as Amrita Pritam believes, of the backwardness of the rural society in Indiafrom a feminist perspective. She does this using a special approach in which she does not adopt the critical method nor does she comment either with or against, in fact, she takes the stance of an observer to try and repel the possible accusations from the reader of

  • Indian Culture in Punishment by Rabindranath Tagore

    572 Words  | 2 Pages

    his cultural experience in India. Little pieces of the story point to the way of Indian life and values. Coming from another culture, it wasn't too hard to figure out what Indian customs were like after reading this book. So Tagore, in my opinion, did an excellent job of providing the reader with a basic understanding of how relationships between men and women existed during his time. Bibliography: Family Customs in India. www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/india/pro-family_customs.htm. Asianinfo

  • Mahatma Gandhi

    1076 Words  | 3 Pages

    Mohandas Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi, was born in Gujarat, India on October 2, 1869, and got taught law at University College, London. In 1891, Gandhi returned to India and attempted to establish a practice in Bombay, with almost no success. Two years later, an Indian firm with interests in South Africa kept him as legal adviser in the office. After arriving there, Gandhi found himself treated as a member of an inferior race. He was shocked at the general rejection of civil liberties and

  • Must Every Nation Have Their Own State if They Want One?

    995 Words  | 2 Pages

    optimism to those who would not be given otherwise. To this very day there are many underdeveloped countries that receive no aid, and clearly have dim prospects. In 1857 the British had invaded the nation of Hindustan (India). Many feel that if it were not for the British Empire, India would still be an under developed country. The British established a government system that before did not exist. It was a three level system including the imperial government located in London, the central government

  • Standardization of Products in the International Marketplace

    1981 Words  | 4 Pages

    necessity of shaping the product value proposition according to the needs of each market place by investigating on two real case studies; Starbucks and EuroDisney. Secondly this article discusses in regards to the opening of foreign investments in India and the on how companies compete in the Indian market place with the help of Coke & Pepsi case study and the Fair and Lovely case study. The case studies are analyzed and compared by applying elements of the international marketing task diagram (Cateora

  • Vain Personalities in Karma by Kushwant Singh

    661 Words  | 2 Pages

    will accept him, and take him as an educated man. Sir Mohan Lal have been to England for five years, and in that time, he attended the University of Oxford. He has grown very fond of England; he sees it as a more sophisticated country than India. He identify India with filth, and feels pity towards the country, due to lack of elegance and finesse. Since Sir Mohan Lal sees himself as greater than other Indians t... ... middle of paper ... ..., we will face humiliation and failure. “’Get the nigger

  • Analysis of the Film Passage of India

    1544 Words  | 4 Pages

    “A Passage to India” is a film released in 1984; however, the film was set in the 1920s. The film shows India under the British Raj during a time of animosity and the Indians’ anti-imperialist attitude. Furthermore, the film displays themes of prejudice and India on its journey of becoming its own independent nation. “A Passage to India” has a powerful message of the racism in India during the time of the British Raj and the message shines through vivid imagery and a thrilling plot. A short synopsis

  • Dowry Murders in India

    850 Words  | 2 Pages

    violence on a bride and financial strain and stress on the family of the bride is outrageous. Everyday Dowry death cases all over India are reported. Dowry murders were banned in 1961 but the ban was never enforced. The number of dowry deaths is still rising today because the law against dowry is not enforced. Dowry is still happening in most Indian families. In India people like to stick to traditions even if it is illegal. The tradition of dowry murders has been carried on for decades. In India’s

  • Comparison of Post-classical societies

    771 Words  | 2 Pages

    and, religion all over the region, which was made possible by the extensive trade network within the Indian Ocean basin. As such, by the 13th c. C.E., there existed flourishing Muslim communities and emerging Sultanates from the Southern region of India to the Western Pacific Rim (Lecture 16). Politics In the post-classical Indian society, there were many regional kingdoms (Lecture 16). Politically, both the Islamic and Indian society had strong influence on the how the neighboring societies were

  • The White Tiger ICW

    719 Words  | 2 Pages

    Thesis: The master and servant relationship in India’s Caste system creates an environment that unintentionally encourages homosexuality. Quote/analysis 1: “So close that I could smell his aftershave—it was a delicious, fruitlike smell that day” (pg.7)This quote is a clear indication of Balram’s, more than friendly response to Mr. Ashok. His use of the words “that day” show that it wasn’t the first time he intentionally took a whiff of Ashok’s aftershave. Perfume has been used in many different

  • Akbar the great

    666 Words  | 2 Pages

    everything he had inherited from his father. The one thing he kept was his name, the eldest son of Barbar, Humayan. Barbar had conquered northern India establishing the Mughal Empire for Islam. Humayan was able to regain control of a small portion of the empire his father built, and that would be all Akbar would need to become one of the greatest rulers India had ever seen. Akbar as a child was a handful. His parents went through tutor after tutor trying to prepare him to be a ruler with little or no

  • Sanskrit in Relations to Hinduism

    1154 Words  | 3 Pages

    The language and the religion became inseparable, relying on one another to create the modern day Hindu culture. However, as the millennia passed and the Sanskrit language faded into the folds of history, many languages emerged and took its place in India. The Sanskrit foundation of Hinduism is vital to the future of the Hindu culture, and its transmutation to fit other languages in order to sustain the Hindu faith has caused some loss of the true original culture. However, as the time progresses, and

  • Crime Rates Are Rising Exponentially in Developing Nations

    2988 Words  | 6 Pages

    cities have grown, so has the crime. Problematically though, cities in poor developing nations, will have a population and a crime rate that is going to grow exponentially. According to India’s National Crime Records Bureau, “registered rape cases in India had increased by almost 900 per cent over the past 40 years… while murder cases had gone up by...250 percent over 60 years” (Burke). Even though their population and crime has snowballed, little has been done to improve developing cities educational

  • India as a Third World Country

    2134 Words  | 5 Pages

    Although only recognized as an independent country since August 1947, India has been widely known throughout history. Starting as early as the 27th century BCE with the birth of one of the world’s first highly sophisticated civilization, namely the Indus Valley Civilization, India has been recognized for its rich historical and cultural heritage. While it was only a lot later in its history, specifically during the rule of king Ashoka in the 5th century that the country started to unify; it was during

  • The Hero Of Mahatma Gandhi: A Hero

    741 Words  | 2 Pages

    court of London, yet later that very year he returned to India. In India, after a year of very unsuccessful law practice, he decided to accept an offer from an Indian business man,Dada Abdulla, in which Gandhi would traveled ... ... middle of paper ... ...for his plans to liberate India. In 1942 Gandhi issued a last call for independence by eloquently, in a speech, asking every Indian to lay down there life if it need be to earn India freedom from Britain. In response, Britain arrested both

  • Essay On Stereotypes Of India

    940 Words  | 2 Pages

    towards India, it always perceives India as a land of snake charmers and elephants. It is always perceived as an underdeveloped country that is trying to make its presence known on the global scenario. A stereotype created in the early twentieth century by the colonialist who eventually transformed into the identity of a nation over a period of time. A stereotype at that time emerged mostly because of foreign tourists being enticed by the charm of the snake charmers, whenever they came to India. This