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119 relations: Allahabad, Amrit Rai, Anatole France, Arranged marriage, Bahraich, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bazaar-e-Husn, Benares State, Bengali literature, Bigha, Boarding school, Bollywood, Bombay Talkies, Cameo appearance, Caste, Caste system in India, Central Hindu School, Charles Dickens, Chess, Chunar, Dadar, David Rubin (author), Dowry system in India, Durga, Eid al-Fitr, Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, Francesca Orsini, Gaban (1966 film), Gaban (novel), George Eliot, George W. M. Reynolds, Godaan, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Gorakhpur, Guy de Maupassant, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, Hendrik Willem van Loon, Himanshu Rai, Hindi, Hindu, Hindustani language, Idgah (short story), Indian Councils Act 1909, Indian independence movement, Indian people, Indian subcontinent, John Galsworthy, Justice (play), Kanhaiyalal (actor), Karmabhoomi, ..., Kayastha, Kolkata, Lahore, Lake Manasarovar, Lamhi, Leela Mishra, Leo Tolstoy, Literary adaptation, Literary realism, Lottery (short story), Lucknow, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Madrasa, Mahant, Mahatma Gandhi, Mahoba, Matriculation examination, Maurice Maeterlinck, Mawlawi (Islamic title), Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms, Mrinal Sen, Muhammad Iqbal, Mumbai, Munshi, Nawab, Nirmala (novel), Non-cooperation movement, Oscar Wilde, P. C. Gupta, Pausha, Persian language, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Progressive Writers' Movement, Purdah, Rabindranath Tagore, Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar, Register (sociolinguistics), Roti, Saadi Shirazi, Sadgati, Sadhana Shivdasani, Sahitya Akademi, Saraswati (magazine), Satyajit Ray, Serial (literature), Sevasadanam, Shankar Jaikishan, Shatranj ke Khiladi, Shatranj Ke Khilari, Shroud, Silas Marner, Social realism, Stepmother, Strife (play), Sumit Sarkar, Sunil Dutt, Swami Vivekananda, Telugu language, Thaïs (novel), The Hindu, The Mysteries of London, The Silver Box, Tobacconist, Urdu, Urdu Bazaar (Delhi), Varanasi, Village accountant, Women in Hinduism. Expand index (69 more) »
Allahabad
Prayag, or Allahabad is a large metropolitan city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Allahabad District, the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India, and the Allahabad Division.
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Amrit Rai
Amrit Rai (c. 1921 – September 1996) was a noted writer in Hindi and Urdu.
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Anatole France
italic (born italic,; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist, and successful novelist with several best-sellers.
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Arranged marriage
Arranged marriage is a type of marital union where the bride and groom are selected by individuals other than the couple themselves, particularly family members, such as the parents.
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Bahraich
Bahraich is a city and a municipal board in Bahraich district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak (or Lokmanya Tilak,; 23 July 1856 – 1 August 1920), born as Keshav Gangadhar Tilak, was an Indian nationalist, teacher, social reformer, lawyer and an independence activist.
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Bazaar-e-Husn
Bazaar-e-Husn (بازارِ حُسن) or Seva Sadan (सेवासदन) is a Hindustani novel by Munshi Premchand.
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Benares State
Benares or Banaras State was a princely state in what is today India during the British Raj.
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Bengali literature
Bengali literature (বাংলা সাহিত্য, Bangla Sahityô) denotes the body of writings in the Bengali language.
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Bigha
The bigha (also formerly beegah; बीघा, বিঘা, বিঘা) is a traditional unit of measurement of area of a land, commonly used in Nepal, Bangladesh and in a number of states of India, including Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat and Rajasthan but not in southern states of India.
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Boarding school
A boarding school provides education for pupils who live on the premises, as opposed to a day school.
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Bollywood
Hindi cinema, often metonymously referred to as Bollywood, is the Indian Hindi-language film industry, based in the city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), Maharashtra, India.
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Bombay Talkies
Bombay Talkies was a movie studio founded in 1934.
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Cameo appearance
A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance or voice part of a known person in a work of the performing arts, typically unnamed or appearing as themselves.
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Caste
Caste is a form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion.
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Caste system in India
The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic example of caste.
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Central Hindu School
Central Hindu School, formerly known as Central Hindu College, is one of India's largest schools which is situated at Kamachha in the heart of the holy city Varanasi.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.
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Chess
Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.
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Chunar
Chunar, located in Mirzapur District of Uttar Pradesh state, India, is an ancient town.
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Dadar
Dadar is the first planned suburb of Mumbai.It is a densely populated residential and shopping neighbourhood.It is also a prominent railway and bus service hub with local and national connectivity.
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David Rubin (author)
David George Rubin (March 27, 1924 - February 2, 2008) was an American novelist and translator.
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Dowry system in India
The dowry system in India refers to the durable goods, cash, and real or movable property that the bride's family gives to the bridegroom, his parents, or his relatives as a condition of the marriage.
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Durga
Durga, also identified as Adi Parashakti, Devī, Shakti, Bhavani, Parvati, Amba and by numerous other names, is a principal and popular form of Hindu goddess.
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Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر) is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm).
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Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh
Fatehpur is a city and a municipal board in Fatehpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Francesca Orsini
Francesca Orsini, FBA is an Italian scholar of South Asian literature.
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Gaban (1966 film)
Gaban (English:Embezzlement) (Hindi: गबन) is 1966 Hindi film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, based on Munshi Premchand's classic novel by the same name.
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Gaban (novel)
Gaban (literally, Embezzlement) is a Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand, written in 1931.
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George Eliot
Mary Anne Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively "Mary Ann" or "Marian"), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.
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George W. M. Reynolds
George William MacArthur Reynolds (23 July 1814 – 19 June 1879) was a British author and journalist.
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Godaan
Godan (gōdān|lit.
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Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Gopal Krishna Gokhale CIE (9 May 1866 – 19 February 1915) was one of the political leaders and a social reformer during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Empire in India.
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Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city located along the banks of Rapti river in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 673,446.
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Guy de Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a French writer, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the naturalist school of writers, who depicted human lives and destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.
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Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh
Hamirpur district is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India and Hamirpur town is the district headquarters.
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Hendrik Willem van Loon
Hendrik Willem van Loon (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and award-winning children's book author.
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Himanshu Rai
Himanshu Rai (189216 May 1940), one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, is best known as the founder of the Bombay Talkies studio in 1934, along with Devika Rani.
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Hindi
Hindi (Devanagari: हिन्दी, IAST: Hindī), or Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी, IAST: Mānak Hindī) is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.
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Hindu
Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.
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Hindustani language
Hindustani (हिन्दुस्तानी, ہندوستانی, ||lit.
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Idgah (short story)
Idgah is a Hindustani story written by the Indian author Munshi Premchand.
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Indian Councils Act 1909
The (9 Edw. 7 c. 4), commonly known as the Morley-Minto Reforms (or as the Minto-Morley Reforms), was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that brought about a limited increase in the involvement of Indians in the governance of British India.
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Indian independence movement
The Indian independence movement encompassed activities and ideas aiming to end the East India Company rule (1757–1857) and the British Indian Empire (1857–1947) in the Indian subcontinent.
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Indian people
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Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.
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John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright.
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Justice (play)
Justice was a 1910 crime play by the British writer John Galsworthy.
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Kanhaiyalal (actor)
Kanhaiyalal was an Indian film actor who acted in 105 films in his career, primarily in Hindi films produced in Bollywood, the Mumbai-based film industry.
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Karmabhoomi
Karmabhoomi (The land where one works) is a Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand.
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Kayastha
Kayastha (also referred to as Kayasth or Kayeth) is a group consisting of a cluster of several different castes(or sub-groups) of different origin from India.
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Kolkata
Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Lahore
Lahore (لاہور, لہور) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Punjab, and is the country’s second-most populous city after Karachi.
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Lake Manasarovar
Lake Manasarovar (Chinese: -zh玛旁雍錯 (simplified), -zh瑪旁雍錯(traditional)), also called Mapam Yumtso, is a high altitude freshwater lake fed by the Kailash Glaciers near Mount Kailash in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
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Lamhi
Lamhi or Lamahi is a Village near the holy city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Leela Mishra
Leela Mishra (1 January 1908 – 17 January 1988) was an Indian film actress.
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Leo Tolstoy
Count Lyov (also Lev) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (also Лев) Николаевич ТолстойIn Tolstoy's day, his name was written Левъ Николаевичъ Толстой.
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Literary adaptation
Literary adaptation is the adapting of a literary source (e.g. a novel, short story, poem) to another genre or medium, such as a film, stage play, or video game.
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Literary realism
Literary realism is part of the realist art movement beginning with mid nineteenth-century French literature (Stendhal), and Russian literature (Alexander Pushkin) and extending to the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
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Lottery (short story)
Lottery (लॉटरी, منشی پریم چند) is a Hindustani short story written by the Indian author Premchand.
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Lucknow
Lucknow is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is also the administrative headquarters of the eponymous District and Division.
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M. S. Subbulakshmi
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (also known as M.S.; September 16, 1916 – December 11, 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
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Madrasa
Madrasa (مدرسة,, pl. مدارس) is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious (of any religion), and whether a school, college, or university.
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Mahant
A mahant is a religious superior, in particular the chief priest of a temple or the head of a monastery.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule.
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Mahoba
Mahoba is a town in Mahoba District of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh in the Bundelkhand region famous for the 9th century granite Sun temple built in Pratihara style.
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Matriculation examination
A matriculation examination or matriculation exam is a final examination held at secondary schools.
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Maurice Maeterlinck
Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (also called Comte (Count) Maeterlinck from 1932; in Belgium, in France; 29 August 1862 – 6 May 1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French.
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Mawlawi (Islamic title)
Mawlawi (مولوی; also spelled Maulvi, Moulvi, and Mawlvi) is an honorific Islamic religious title given to Muslim religious scholars or Ulema preceding their names, similar to the titles Maulana, Mullah, or Shaykh.
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Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
The Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms or more briefly known as Mont-Ford Reforms were reforms introduced by the British colonial government in India to introduce self-governing institutions gradually to India.
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Mrinal Sen
Mrinal Sen (also spelled Mrinal Shen, born 14 May 1923) is a noted Bengali filmmaker based in Kolkata.
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Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal (محمد اِقبال) (November 9, 1877 – April 21, 1938), widely known as Allama Iqbal, was a poet, philosopher, and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Munshi
Munshi (مُنشی; Hindi: मुंशी; Bengali: মুন্সী) is a Persian word, originally used for a contractor, writer, or secretary, and later used in the Mughal Empire and British India for native language teachers, teachers of various subjects especially administrative principles, religious texts, science, and philosophy and were also secretaries and translators employed by Europeans.
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Nawab
Nawab (Eastern Nagari: নবাব/নওয়াব, Devanagari: नवाब/नबाब, Perso-Arab: نواب) also spelt Nawaab, Navaab, Navab, Nowab The title nawab was also awarded as a personal distinction by the paramount power, similarly to a British peerage, to persons and families who never ruled a princely state.
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Nirmala (novel)
Nirmala (निर्मला, نرملا (virtuous or pure) or The Second Wife) is a Hindi -Urdu fiction novel written by Hindi and Urdu writer Munshi Premchand.
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Non-cooperation movement
This was a significant phase of the Indian independence movement from British rule.
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.
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P. C. Gupta
Prakash Chandra Gupta (1908–1970) was a professor of English and a prolific writer both in Hindi and English.
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Pausha
Pausha (पौष, पूस, தை) is a month of the Hindu calendar in the Indian national calendar, and the tenth month of the year, corresponding with December/January in the Gregorian calendar.
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Persian language
Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi (فارسی), is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Pratapgarh (प्रतापगढ़), also called Belha or Bela Pratapgarh, is a city and municipality of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.
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Progressive Writers' Movement
The Anjuman Tarraqi Pasand Mussanafin-e-Hind or Progressive Writers' Movement (ترقی پسند مصنفین تحریک, Hindi: अखिल भारतीय प्रगतिशील लेखक संघ) was a progressive literary movement in pre-partition British India.
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Purdah
Pardah or pardah is the term used primarily in South Asia, (from پرده, meaning "curtain") to describe in the South Asian context, the global religious and social practice of female seclusion that is associated with Muslim communities.
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Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore FRAS, also written Ravīndranātha Ṭhākura (7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar
Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar (1846 -1903) is a novelist of India in Urdu and editor of the Lucknow newspaper Avadh Akhbar.
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Register (sociolinguistics)
In linguistics, a register is a variety of a language used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting.
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Roti
Roti (also known as chapati) is a flatbread native to the Indian subcontinent made from stoneground wholemeal flour, traditionally known as atta, and water that is combined into a dough.
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Saadi Shirazi
Abū-Muhammad Muslih al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī (ابومحمد مصلحالدین بن عبدالله شیرازی), better known by his pen-name Saadi (سعدی Saʿdī()), also known as Saadi of Shiraz (سعدی شیرازی Saadi Shirazi), was a major Persian poet and literary of the medieval period.
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Sadgati
Sadgati (Salvation or Deliverance) is a 1981 Hindi film, primarily made for TV, by Satyajit Ray, based on a short story of same name by Munshi Premchand.
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Sadhana Shivdasani
Sadhana Shivdasani (2 September 1941 – 25 December 2015), also known by the mononym Sadhana, was a popular Indian Hindi film actress, who was one of the most beautiful and the top actresses in the 1960s, a period regarded as Bollywood's "golden era".
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Sahitya Akademi
The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India.
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Saraswati (magazine)
Saraswati was the first Hindi monthly magazine of India.
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Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray (2 May 1921 – 23 April 1992) was an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, graphic artist, music composer and author, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century.
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Serial (literature)
In literature, a serial, is a printing format by which a single larger work, often a work of narrative fiction, is published in smaller, sequential installments.
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Sevasadanam
Sevasadanam (House of Service) is a 1938 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam.
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Shankar Jaikishan
Shankar Jaikishan (also known as S-J), were a popular and successful Indian composer duo of the Hindi film industry, working together from 1949 to 1971.
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Shatranj ke Khiladi
"Shatranj Ke Khiladi" (The Chess Players) is a 1924 Hindi short-story written by Munshi Premchand.
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Shatranj Ke Khilari
Shatranj Ke Khilari (English: The Chess Players) is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name.
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Shroud
Shroud usually refers to an item, such as a cloth, that covers or protects some other object.
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Silas Marner
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861.
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Social realism
Social realism is the term used for work produced by painters, printmakers, photographers, writers and filmmakers that aims to draw attention to the everyday conditions of the working class and to voice the authors' critique of the social structures behind these conditions.
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Stepmother
A stepmother is the current wife of one's natural parent that is not one's biological mother.
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Strife (play)
Strife is a three-act play by the English writer John Galsworthy.
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Sumit Sarkar
Sumit Sarkar (Bengali সুমিত সরকার) (born 1939) is an Indian historian of modern India.
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Sunil Dutt
Sunil Dutt (6 June 1928 – 25 May 2005), born as Balraj Dutt, was an Indian movie actor, producer, director and politician.
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Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna.
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Telugu language
Telugu (తెలుగు) is a South-central Dravidian language native to India.
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Thaïs (novel)
Thaïs is a novel by French writer Anatole France, published in 1890.
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The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.
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The Mysteries of London
The Mysteries of London is a "penny blood" or city mysteries novel begun by George W. M. Reynolds in 1844.
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The Silver Box
The Silver Box is a three-act comedy, the first play by the English writer John Galsworthy.
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Tobacconist
A tobacconist, also called a tobacco shop, a "tobacconist's shop" or a smoke shop, is a retailer of tobacco products in various forms and the related accoutrements, such as: pipes, lighters, matches, pipe cleaners, pipe tampers.
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Urdu
Urdu (اُردُو ALA-LC:, or Modern Standard Urdu) is a Persianised standard register of the Hindustani language.
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Urdu Bazaar (Delhi)
The Urdu Bazaar, literally 'urdu market') is a major market in the walled city of Delhi, India that connected the canal in the middle of Chandni Chowk to Jama Masjid. The original market was destroyed in the aftermath of Indian Rebellion of 1857, but its name survives as a location near the Jama Masjid. The Urdu language obtained its name from this market. Ghalib lamented on the destruction of Delhi in the aftermath of the failure of the 1857 rebellion: "My dear man, when Urdu Bazaar is no more, where is Urdu? By God, Delhi is no more a city, but a camp, a cantonment. No Fort, no city, no bazaars,..." Delhi's first Chief Executive Councillor and noted freedom fighter, Mir Mushtaq Ahmad, was a resident here prior to and during his term in office and founded the Janata Cooperative Bank in Urdu Bazaar in 1956 for the benefit of local businesses and residents. His premises also hosted periodic meetings of nationally reputed poets and intellectuals. Today, the main book publishing, printing and selling markets of the Pakistani cities such as Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi are also known as Urdu Bazaar.
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Varanasi
Varanasi, also known as Benares, Banaras (Banāras), or Kashi (Kāśī), is a city on the banks of the Ganges in the Uttar Pradesh state of North India, south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and east of Allahabad.
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Village accountant
The Village Accountant is an administrative government position found in rural parts of the Indian sub-continent.
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Women in Hinduism
Hindu texts present diverse and conflicting views on the position of women, ranging from feminine leadership as the highest goddess, to limiting her role to an obedient daughter, housewife and mother.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premchand
