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...shi''' (or '''Kasi''') is a city in the [[North India|northern part]] of [[India]], in the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is a famous and very holy city for ...'Benares'' and ''Benaras'' were in active use during the British regime in India, but these forms of the name are now lost. ''Banaras'' is still widely used

...cluded Algeria, Angola, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cuba, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, India, Iraq, North Korea, Libya, Poland, Romania, Russia, Syria, Vietnam, Yemen,

A feast celebrated in India (especially West Bengal) and Bangladesh to commemorate the birth anniversar

...from nations in Asia. The inaugural competition was in 1951 at New Delhi, India.

...J. T. Wolseley Haig, and H. H. Dodwell, ''The Cambridge Shorter History of India'' (1934) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=88816404 online edition] * Brown, Judith M. ''Modern India: The Origins of an Asian Democracy'' (2nd ed. 1994) 464 pgs [http://www.qu

1841–1910; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (1901–1910).

1865–1936; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (1910–1936).

Former province of British India and of Pakistan; now part of the new Pakistani province of [[Khyber Pakhtun

An agricultural [[caste]] settled mainly in the [[Punjab]] (Pakistan and [[India]]), with significant numbers in the [[Sindh]] (Pakistan).

...1901; Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901). Proclaimed Empress of India in 1858.

1895–1952; King of the United Kingdom (1936–1952). Emperor of India until 22 June 1948.

:''For the Hindu community in India, see [[Lodhi community]].'' ...rt of a wave of Pashtuns who pushed east into what is today Pakistan and [[India]]. Often accompanying the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]], who conquered South As

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*1823 Joins the East India Company (then effectively a branch of the British civil service[http://www *1858 Death of Harriet Taylor. The East India company is dissolved by Parliament and Mill retires on a pension.

* [http://www.jstor.org/pss/2645067 India's 1991 Elections: The Uncertain Verdict]

Younger brother of the poet [[William Wordsworth]], and the Captain of [[East India Company]] ships, whose loss at sea had a profound effect on his siblings

1894–1972; King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India (20 January – 11 December 1936). Abdicated the throne.

...s sworn in on 23 July 2009 and presented his credentials to [[President of India]] [[Pratibha Patil]] on 11 August 2009. | title = Roemer for India}}</ref>

Brazil, Russia, India and China - a group of countries that acts as a pressure group within the [

...led by Professor M S Swaminathan, the renowed Agricultural Scientist from India