Thus societies with disparate culture were formed. ... India and Pakistan stand as prime example. Even though the Hinduism and Islam are so distinctly different religion yet the two countries being Muslim majority Pakistan and Hindu majority India have a very similar culture. ... Close to home we see that even in modern day Pakistan and India the mughal culture has been embedded in us. ... But whatever the clout of a specific culture or of the nation its represents, that culture cannot aspire to eradicate all others, making the assumption of one hegemonic culture a non-starter. ...

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Probably the best example of Imperialism in action was the British conquest of India or the Raj as it came to be known. It arose from the work of the British East India Company with only occasional assistance from the British Government. ... The Indian culture and religion was one of great complexity which it had already been firmly established before the British came to India. ... It is clear therefore that much of the conflict in India was a result of cultural and moral misunderstandings. ... Although it is clear that Britain was trying to resist India's independence, it is questionable...

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The East India Company retained its dominant position and continued to make large profits from India and by 1720, 15% of Britain's imports came from India. ... However, the twentieth century saw a rise in nationalism in India. ... Although the British had officially let go of its rule over India, lasting effects of the European powers held a significant influence on India's language and culture, making it an extremely diverse country. ... In India religion is a way of life. ... India also has the second largest population of Muslims in the world....

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This perception has been confirmed and reinforced by Rafiq Zakaria in his book Communal Rage in Secular India. Hindu-Muslim relations in India have come under the international spotlight following last year's terrible genocide in Gujarat. ... Our aggressive Kashmir policy adds to the anti- Muslim feelings so prevalent in India today. ... Indeed, the two-nation theory as propounded by Jinnah stated clearly that Hindus and Muslims could not live together as they belonged to totally different cultures. ... According to Ferishta, on an expedition to India in 1011, Mahmood was informed...

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Land Pakistan is bounded by Iran to the west, Afghanistan to the northwest and north,China to the northeast, and India to the east and southeast. ... People The area currently occupied by Pakistan has long been a route of military conquest and an entrepôt for peoples and cultures. ... Cultural Life Pakistan shares influences that have shaped the cultures of South Asia. ... This entire region was deeply influenced by the Arabic-Persian culture that arrived with Muslim conquerors beginning roughly a millennium ago. On the other hand, the specific regional cultures of Pakistan present a ...

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Gellner states that ethnic nationalism: " was active on behalf of a high culture not as yet properly crystallised, a mere aspirant or in-the-making high culture." ... Oxford: Blackwell, 1983. p100 Requiring a short cut towards a high culture necessary for modern development, these groups, in the absence of the vital foundations and institutions in place in society, are forced to create one from what they have - language, culture, skin colour, religion, etc., thus bringing about the belief that ethnic/blood consciousness, rather than civic/civil consciousness is dominant in the emergin...

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India became independent from British. Pakistan became independent from India. ... Muslims are in Pakistan and Hindus are in India, but some of Muslims still live in India. ... India losed the war. ... They both shares common culture and religion. ...

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The Indus Valley People are the earliest to develop in the subcontinent of India. This culture developed around 3000 B.C. ... The book believes that the Ayrans were the founders of the culture in Indian. This cultures origin is unclear, but they brought India their most important aspects: language, which is Sanskrit, and religion, which is Hinduism. ...

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Also, it might be good to mention countries you have previously visited because Pakistani's take pride in the fact that they know something about other countries and cultures. ... Pakistani's are accepting of other cultures and do not mind if foreigners use gesturing while they talk. ... The Muhajirs are immigrants from India who migrated at the time of independence and are scattered all over the country. ... There are plenty of activities to do in Pakistan, as it is a geographically diverse state with many different cultures. ... He helped in the freedom struggle against the British...

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History of Punjab: State of Sikh religion (Situated in north of India and east of Pakistan) Punjab, state in northwestern India,bordered on the north by Jammu and Kashmir state and Himachal Pradesh state, on the east and south by Haryana state, on the south and southwest by Rajasthan state, and on the west by Pakistan. ... I am proud to be Punjabi because of pure and rich culture of that state. ... The occupied all north India (all the way from arab world to india which include: Afghanistan, Pakistan etc.) ... It is the holiest place of Sikh religion in India. ...

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Setting aside the demolitions and massacres of Hindu and Sikh communities, he did his best to stamp out Sufi Islam in India and replace it with a radical Sunni interpretation that is responsible for the communal conflict and casualties throughout India and Kashmir today. ... Pakistan is run by terrorists from top to bottom and literally only exists as a training camp to launch attacks into Afghanistan, Kashmir and India. ... When someone shoots up a school, the conversation is always about gun culture and right-wing politics and everything under the sun. ...

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Return to India (1896) He returned to India in 1896.Mean while he has lost wife and beloved mother. ... He had to preside over the all India Congress in 1906. ... He wrote to Lord Reading, the Viceroy if India that India was unfit for self-rule. ... All factions of India should live peacefully. ... I can neither do something for India nor can change the mi...

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V P Menon was the Constitutional Adviser to the last three Viceroys during British rule in India. ... Menon's plan for the partition of India into two Dominions was the one which was eventually adopted. ... His two books on the 'Transfer of Power in India' and 'The Integration of Indian States' are quoted widely. ... When he left India, famine stalked portions of the countryside. ... These would then decide whether to join India, Pakistan or be independent. ...

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When Africa was colonized and new immigrants came to the country to settle down, there came a gradual amalgamation of the different cultures, traditions and values, crumbling the ethnicities of the people present there. ... For example, India has developed its industry by providing favorable incentives to foreigners to invest in their country. ... Aside from this, India is still battling social evils which have climaxed in recent years such as child labor, child marriages, gender inequality at work, caste system, sanitation, religious conflicts and beggary. ...

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In the world today, the existence of human rights abuses still continues to exist. These human rights abuses are salient issues that, in some parts of the world, are not appropriately treated. The country Haiti carries the tradition of child-slavery. Restavek, "to stay with", is the name given to...

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Summary Women are the most marginalized group of people in Pakistan often treated as second class citizen. They faced multiple types of gender based discrimination and violence. Most epidemic form of violence is domestic violence such as honour killing, early marriages, sexual assault and psychological abuse. Since last few years the stove burning and throwing Acids on women body appears to be a most insane domestic violence upon women in Pakistan. The existing cultural norms and religious practices (based on misinterpretation of Quranic verses) are the most pervasive forces in promoting this ...

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The organization faces many problems such as the availability of less resource, conflicts between the employees and the top executive management arisen due to different recommendation on the important decisions [CITATION Fer04 l 1033] of the organization, the presence of the heterogeneous group that is people belonging from the variable tasks and culture, and lastly the existences of the intra and extra organization's domain. ...

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