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The Doon School

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The Doon School (informally Doon) is a boys-only independent boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. [1]

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A Suitable Boy

A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993.

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Abhinav Bindra

Abhinav Bindra (born 28 September 1982 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India) is an Indian businessman and retired professional shooter who is a former World and Olympic champion in the 10 metre Air Rifle event.

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Abhishek Poddar

Abhishek Poddar is a businessman, who is a Director of Sua Explosives & Accessories, and other companies with diverse interests ranging from trading and export, to tea, RFID and retail.

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Abi Gamin

Abi Gamin (also known as Ibi Gamin) is a Himalayan mountain peak mostly situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India, 2 km (1.2 mi) northeast of Kamet.

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Academic journal

An academic or scholarly journal is a periodical publication in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published.

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Academic term

An academic term (or simply "term") is a portion of an academic year, the time during which an educational institution holds classes.

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Aisha (film)

Aisha is a 2010 Indian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Rajshree Ojha, starring Abhay Deol and Sonam Kapoor in the lead roles and Cyrus Sahukar, Arunoday Singh, Ira Dubey and Amrita Puri in supporting roles.

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Akbar Hydari

Sir Muhammad Akbar Nazar Ali Hydari, Sadr ul-Maham, PC (8 November 1869 – November 1941) was an Indian politician.

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Amateur radio

Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, describes the use of radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communication.

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Amitav Ghosh

Amitav Ghosh (born 11 July 1956), Encyclopædia Britannica is an Indian writer best known for his work in English fiction.

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Amphitheatre

An amphitheatre or amphitheater is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.

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Anil Kumar

Anil Kumar (born 1958) was a senior partner and director at management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, where he co-founded McKinsey's offices in Silicon Valley and India and created its Internet practice (representing a quarter of McKinsey's business at the time) among others.

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Anish Kapoor

Sir Anish Mikhail Kapoor, (born 12 March 1954) is a British sculptor.

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Ardashir Vakil

Ardashir Vakil is an author whose first novel, Beach Boy, won a Betty Trask Award in 1997 and was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award.

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Aroon Purie

Aroon Purie (born 1944) is an Indian businessman who was the founder-publisher and editor-in-chief of India Today and the chief executive of the India Today Group.

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Arthur Foot

Arthur Edward Foot CBE (more commonly A.E. Foot) (21 June 1901 – 26 September 1968), was an English schoolmaster, educationalist and academic.

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Artificial turf

Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass.

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Asana

In yoga, an asana is a posture in which a practitioner sits.

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Ashok Roy

Ashok Roy (1936-2007) was an Indian born musician based in Australia.

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Ashvin Kumar

Ashvin Kumar is an independent Indian filmmaker, who has written, directed and produced a wide range of films, including the documentaries Inshallah, Kashmir (2012) and Inshallah Football (2010); feature-length ecological thriller The Forest (2012); award-winning short film Little Terrorist (2004); coming-of-age tale Dazed in Doon (2010) and his debut film Road to Ladakh (2004) starring Irrfan Khan.

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Asian Survey

Asian Survey (subtitled A Bimonthly Review of Contemporary Asian Affairs) is a bimonthly academic journal of Asian studies published by the University of California Press (Berkeley, California, USA) on behalf of the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Atlas

An atlas is a collection of maps; it is typically a bundle of maps of Earth or a region of Earth.

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Avantha Group

Avantha Group is an Indian business conglomerate led by Gautam Thapar.

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Bandarpunch

Bandarpunch is a mountain massif of the Garhwal division of the Himalayas, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay or Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (27 June 1838–8 April 1894) was an Indian writer, poet and journalist.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC Sport

BBC Sport is a department of the BBC North division providing national sports coverage for BBC Television, radio and online.

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Bhajan

A bhajan literally means "sharing".

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Bhajan Sopori

Bhajan Sopori (born 1948 in Srinagar, Kashmir) is an Indian instrumentalist.

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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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Bridge House School

Bridge House School, commonly referred to as Bridge House, is situated in the Cape Winelands close to Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl, and is an independent day and boarding school for over eight hundred girls and boys from Playschool to Grade 12.

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British Council

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.

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Business Standard

Business Standard is the third largest Indian English-language daily newspaper published by Business Standard Ltd (BSL) in two languages, English and Hindi.

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C. J. Miller

Christopher J. Miller was an English academic, professor and scholar.

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Calisthenics

Calisthenics (American English) or callisthenics (Commonwealth English) are exercises consisting of a variety of gross motor movements—running, standing, grasping, pushing, etc.

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Cambridge Assessment English

Cambridge Assessment English (formerly known as Cambridge English Language Assessment) is one of three exam boards which form the Cambridge Assessment Group, a non-teaching department of the University of Cambridge.

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Chand Bagh School

Chand Bagh School (Urdu: چاند باغ پاٹھ شالا) is an independent boarding school for boys at Muridke in Pakistan, approximately 40 km north of Lahore The school opened in September 1998, having been conceived as a Pakistani version of The Doon School of India.

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Chandrachur Singh

Chandrachur Singh (born 11 October 1968) is an Indian actor, who works in Bollywood films.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Chetan Anand (director)

Chetan Anand (3 January 1921 – 6 July 1997) was a Hindi film producer, screenwriter and director from India, whose debut film, Neecha Nagar, was awarded the Palme d'Or (Best Film) award at the first ever Cannes Film Festival in 1946.

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Chhota haazri

Chhota haazri or Chota hazri (छोटा हाज़िरी, from the Hindustani words for "small" and "presence") was a meal served in households and barracks, particularly in northern British India, shortly after dawn.

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Chief minister

A chief minister is the elected head of government of a sub-national entity, for instance a administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity.

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College-preparatory school

A college-preparatory school (shortened to preparatory school, prep school, or college prep) is a type of secondary school.

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Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is a privately-held national level board of school education in India that conducts the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and the Indian School Certificate examinations for Class X and Class XII respectively.

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Dazed in Doon

Dazed In Doon is a film created by Ashvin Kumar.

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Deerfield Academy

Deerfield Academy (also known as Deerfield or DA) is a highly selective, independent, coeducational school in Deerfield, Massachusetts for boarding and day students in grades 9-12 and post-graduate (PG).

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Dehradun

Dehradun or Dehra Dun is the interim capital city of Uttarakhand, a state in the northern part of India.

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Dehradun Cantonment

Dehradun Cantonment is a cantonment town in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Dehradun district

Dehradun district is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India.

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Doon Public School

Doon Public School is a co-educational private secondary school, in Paschim Vihar, Delhi, India.

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Doon Valley

The Doon Valley is an unusually wide, long valley within the Shivalik Hills in the Lesser Himalayas, in the states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana India.

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Durbar (court)

Durbar (दरबार, দরবার​, دربار) is an Indo-Aryan word, equally common in many South Asian languages.

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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East, West

East, West is a 1994 anthology of short stories by Salman Rushdie.

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Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), styled Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was one of the most senior British Conservative politicians of the 1930s.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Eric Simeon

Eric Joseph Simeon (1918–2007), was an Indian school educationalist.

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Ethnography

Ethnography (from Greek ἔθνος ethnos "folk, people, nation" and γράφω grapho "I write") is the systematic study of people and cultures.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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EXL

EXL Service is an operations management and analytics company.

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Fauna

Fauna is all of the animal life of any particular region or time.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Flora

Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Forest Research Institute (India)

The Forest Research Institute (FRI) वन अनुसन्धान संस्थान is an institute of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and is a premier institution in the field of forestry research in India.

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Fortis Healthcare

Fortis Healthcare Limited (FHL) is a chain of specialist hospitals in India.

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Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon

Major Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (12 September 1866 – 12 August 1941), was a British Liberal politician and administrator who served as Governor General of Canada, the 13th since Canadian Confederation, and as Viceroy and Governor-General of India, the country's 22nd.

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G20 Schools

G20 Schools is an informal association of secondary schools initiated by David Wylde of St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown (South Africa) and Sir Anthony Seldon of Wellington College (UK) in 2006.

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Gautam Thapar

Gautam Thapar (born 7 December 1960) is an Indian businessman and founder of the Avantha Group.

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Ghulam Jilani Khan

Ghulam Jilani Khan (1925–1999), غلام جيلانى خان, more widely known as Ghulam Jillani, was a three-star lieutenant general officer in the Pakistan Army who served as the fourteenth Governor of Punjab Province and eleventh Defence Secretary of Pakistan in the military government of President General Zia-ul-Haq.

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Golden age (metaphor)

A golden age is a period in a field of endeavor when great tasks were accomplished.

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Gulab Ramchandani

Gulab Ramchandani (born 24 December 1927 - 13 April 2017) is an Indian educator.

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Gulzar

Sampooran Singh Kalra (born 18 August 1934), known popularly by his pet name Gulzar, is an Indian poet, lyricist, musician, composer and film director.

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Gurdial Singh (mountaineer)

Gurdial Singh (born 1 January 1924) is an eminent Indian mountaineer who is credited with leading India's first mountaineering expedition to Trisul (7120 metres) in 1951.

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Hari Singh

Hari Singh (September 1895 – 26 April 1961) was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir in India.

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Harrow School

Harrow School is an independent boarding school for boys in Harrow, London, England.

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Head teacher

The head teacher,See American and British English spelling differences headmaster, headmistress, head, chancellor, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the teacher with the greatest responsibility for the management of a school, college, or, in the case of the United States and India, an independent school.

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Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference

The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) is an association of the headmasters or headmistresses of 283 independent schools (both boarding schools and day schools) in the United Kingdom, Crown dependencies and the Republic of Ireland.

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya, form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

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Himani Shivpuri

Himani Bhatt Shivpuri (हिमानी शिवपुरी; born 24 October 1960 in Dehradun) is an Indian actress known for her supporting roles in Bollywood films and Hindi soap operas.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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House system

The house system is a traditional feature of schools in England, originating in England.

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Housemaster

In British education, a housemaster (or, less commonly, a housemistress) is a member of staff in charge of a boarding house, normally at a boarding school (e.g., especially at a British public school).

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Independent school

An independent school is independent in its finances and governance; it is usually not dependent upon national or local government to finance its operations, nor reliant on taxpayer contributions, and is instead funded by a combination of tuition charges, donations, and in some cases the investment yield of an endowment.

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India Post

The Department of Posts (DoP), trading as India Post, is a government-operated postal system in India.

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India Today

India Today is an Indian English-language fortnightly news magazine and news television channel.

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Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

The Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) is an examination conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, a private board of school education in India.

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Indian School of Business

Indian School of Business (ISB) is a private business school with campuses in two states of India, one in Hyderabad, Telangana and one in Mohali, Punjab.

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Indian Summer School

Indian Summer School is a 2018 three-part documentary in which 5 British boys, who have failed their GCSEs, are invited to attend the Indian all-boys boarding school The Doon School, described in the show as the "Eton of India".

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International Baccalaureate

The International Baccalaureate (IB), formerly known as the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968.

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International General Certificate of Secondary Education

The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is an English language curriculum offered to students to prepare them for International Baccalaureate, A Level and BTEC Level 3 (which is recommended for higher-tier students).

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Intramural sports

Intramural sports or intramurals are recreational sports organized within a particular institution, usually an educational institution, or a set geographic area.

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Jack Gibson (schoolmaster)

John Travers Mends Gibson, (more commonly known as Jack Gibson) (3 March 1908 – 23 October 1994), was an English schoolmaster, scholar, academic and a distinguished British Himalayan mountaineer.

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Jaipur

Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India.

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James Skinner (East India Company officer)

Colonel James Skinner CB (1778 – 4 December 1841) was an Anglo-Indian military adventurer in India, who became known as Sikandar Sahib later in life, and is most known for two cavalry regiments he raised for the British, later known as 1st Skinner's Horse and 3rd Skinner's Horse (formerly 2nd Skinner's Horse) at Hansi in 1803, which still are a part of the Indian Army He was a fluent writer in Persian, the court and intellectual language of India in his day, and wrote several books in Persian, including "Kitab-i tasrih al-aqvam" (History of the Origin and Distinguishing Marks of the Different Castes of India), now with the Library of Congress.

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Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir (ænd) is a state in northern India, often denoted by its acronym, J&K.

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Jana Gana Mana

"Jana Gana Mana" is the national anthem of India.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics before and after independence.

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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (Wylie: jigs med ge sar rnam rgyal dbang phyug born 21 February 1980) is the current reigning Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King" of the Kingdom of Bhutan.

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John Martyn (schoolmaster)

John A. K. Martyn OBE (more commonly known as J. A. K. Martyn) (1903–1984), was an English schoolmaster, scholar, academic and a distinguished British Himalayan mountaineer.

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John Mason (schoolmaster)

Jonathan Anthony Mason (born 10 January 1945 in Dehradun, India) is an Indian educationist.

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Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia

Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia (born 1 January 1971) is an Indian politician.

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Kamal Nath

Kamal Nath (born 18 November 1946) is an Indian politician and the Ex Minister of Urban Development.

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Kamet

Kamet (कामेत) is the second highest mountain in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, after Nanda Devi.

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Kanti Bajpai

Kanti Prasad Bajpai is an Indian academic-analyst and the former headmaster of The Doon School, Dehradun, India, and is a notable international affairs analyst on Indian television.

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Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal (born 8 August 1948) is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party.

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Karan Singh

Karan Singh (born 9 March 1931) is an Indian politician, philanthropist and poet.

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Karan Thapar

Karan Thapar is an Indian journalist and a television commentator and interviewer.

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Kashmir House

Kashmir House is the former residence of the Maharajah of Kashmir in Delhi, India.

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Khushwant Singh

Khushwant Singh (born Khushal Singh, 15 August 1915 – 20 March 2014) was an Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician.

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King's Academy

King’s Academy (Arabic Translation: "كينغز أكاديمي") is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for students in grades 7 through 12 in Madaba-Manja, Jordan.

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Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua

Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua (لب پہ آتی ہی دعا بن کے تمنا میری), also known as Bachche Ki Dua, is a 1902 Urdu poem by Allama Muhammad Iqbal.

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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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Legislative assembly

Legislative assembly is the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its branch.

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Leipzig International School

Leipzig International School is a non-profit co-educational day school for students from Pre-School/Early Childhood and Nursery (age 1) to grade 12.

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List of concert halls

A concert hall is a cultural building with a stage that serves as a performance venue and an auditorium filled with seats.

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List of The Doon School alumni

The Doon School (informally Doon School or Doon) is a boys-only private boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India founded in 1935 by Satish Ranjan Das, a Calcutta lawyer.

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Lovraj Kumar

Lovraj Kumar (1926 - 1994) was an Indian civil servant who had a role in forming Indian economic policies from the late 1950s until the early 1980s.

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Lulu.com

Lulu Press, Inc., doing business as Lulu.com, is an online print-on-demand, self-publishing, and distribution platform.

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Maharaja

Mahārāja (महाराज, also spelled Maharajah, Moharaja) is a Sanskrit title for a "great ruler", "great king" or "high king".

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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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Malvinder Mohan Singh

Malvinder Mohan Singh is an Indian businessman with the Fortis health care, Ranbaxy and Religare business.

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Mani Shankar Aiyar

Mani Shankar Aiyar (born 10 April 1941) is a former Indian diplomat turned politician.

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Manpreet Singh Badal

Manpreet Singh Badal (born 26 July 1962) is an Indian politician and leader of the Indian National Congress.

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Matron

Matron is the job title of a very senior or the chief nurse in several countries, including the United Kingdom, its former colonies, such as India, and also the Republic of Ireland.

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Matthew Raggett

Matthew Jonathan Raggett is the current headmaster of The Doon School, the all-boys boarding school in Dehradun, India.

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Mayo College

Mayo College (informally Mayo) is a boys-only independent boarding school in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.

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McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm.

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Meera

Meera, also known as Meera Bai or Mirabai (1498-1546) was a Hindu mystic poet and disciple of Sri Guru Ravidass, a lower caste shoe maker.

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Millfield

Millfield is a co-educational independent (i.e. fee-paying) school for pupils aged 13–18 years based in Street, Somerset, England.

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

The Ministry of Human Resource Development, formerly Ministry of Education (until 25 September 1985), is responsible for the development of human resources in India.

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Mixed-sex education

Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.

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Model aircraft

A model aircraft is a small sized unmanned aircraft or, in the case of a scale model, a replica of an existing or imaginary aircraft.

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Model United Nations

Model United Nations, also known as Model UN or MUN, is an educational simulation and/or academic activity in which students can learn about diplomacy, international relations, and the United Nations.

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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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Music library

A music library contains music-related materials for patron use.

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Narendra Dhar Jayal

Major Narendra Dhar Jayal, or Nandu, as he was affectionately known (died 1958), was an officer of the Bengal Sappers and the Indian Army Corps of Engineers.

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National anthem

A national anthem (also state anthem, national hymn, national song, etc.) is generally a patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions, and struggles of its people, recognized either by a nation's government as the official national song, or by convention through use by the people.

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Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik (ନବୀନ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ)(born 16 October 1946) is an Indian politician who is the current and 14th Chief Minister of Odisha.

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Naxalite

A Naxal or Naxalite is a member of the Communist Party of India (Maoist).

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NDTV

New Delhi Television Limited (NDTV) is an Indian television media company founded in 1988 by Radhika Roy, a journalist.

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Nityanand Swami (politician)

Nityanand Swami (born Nityanand Sharma, 27 December 1927 – 12 December 2012) was the chief minister of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, named Uttaranchal during his administration.

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Nizam of Hyderabad

The Nizam of Hyderabad (Nizam-ul-Mulk, also known as Asaf Jah) was a monarch of the Hyderabad State, now divided into Telangana state, Hyderabad-Karnataka region of Karnataka and Marathwada region of Maharashtra.

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Old boy network

An old boy network, or society (also old boys' club), can refer to social and business connections among former pupils of male-only private schools.

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Outlook (magazine)

Outlook is a weekly general interest English news magazine published in India.

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Panchayati raj

The Panchayat raj is a South Asian political system found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, and Nepal.

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Parliament of India

The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.

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Partition of India

The Partition of India was the division of British India in 1947 which accompanied the creation of two independent dominions, India and Pakistan.

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Pastoral care

Pastoral care is an ancient model of emotional and spiritual support that can be found in all cultures and traditions.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Peter Lawrence (teacher)

Peter Stafford Hayden Lawrence (9 February 1913 – 18 March 2005) was a master at Eton College and The Doon School, India and an author.

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Peter McLaughlin

Peter McLaughlin (born 1956) is a British academic, historian, and educator who was Headmaster of The Doon School.

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Prannoy Roy

Prannoy Roy (born 15 October 1949) is an Indian journalist and media personality.

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Pratibha Patil

Pratibha Rao Patil (born 19 December 1934) is an Indian politician who served as the 12th President of India from 2007 to 2012.

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Prefect

Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", i.e., in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition, but which, basically, refers to the leader of an administrative area.

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President of India

The President of the Republic of India is the head of state of India and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Public school (United Kingdom)

A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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R. L. Holdsworth

Romilly Lisle Holdsworth, commonly known as R. L. Holdsworth, (25 February 1899 – 20 June 1976) was an English scholar, academic, educationalist, cricketer and a distinguished Himalayan mountaineer.

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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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Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi (born 19 June 1970) is an Indian politician.

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Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Ratna Gandhi (20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.

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Ramachandra Guha

Ramachandra Guha (born 29 April 1958) is an Indian historian and writer whose research interests include environmental, social, political, contemporary and cricket history.

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Ranbaxy Laboratories

Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited was an Indian pharmaceutical company that was incorporated in India in 1961.

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Rao Bahadur

Rai Bahadur (also Rao Bahadur in South India), abbreviated R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British rule in India to individuals for their service to the Empire.

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Rashtriya Life Saving Society (India)

The Rashtriya Life Saving Society (India) is a national, non-profit, voluntary organisation dedicated to helping people to learn modern lifesaving techniques.

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Reservation in India

The system of reservation in India comprises a series of measures, such as reserving access to seats in the various legislatures, to government jobs, and to enrollment in higher educational institutions.

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Rhodes Scholarship

The Rhodes Scholarship, named after the Anglo-South African mining magnate and politician Cecil John Rhodes, is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford.

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Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth is an Indian-born British actor, who appears mainly in British and American films.

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Rotary International

Rotary International is an international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and to advance goodwill and peace around the world.

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Round Square

Round Square is an association of about 180 schools in 40 countries around the world that organises student conferences and exchanges between member schools.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Rupa & Co.

Rupa & Co. (Rupa Publications) is an Indian publishing company based in Kolkata which was founded in 1936 by D. Mehra at College Street in Calcutta.

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Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author of British descent.

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Salman Rushdie

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (born 19 June 1947) is a British Indian novelist and essayist.

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Sanjay Gandhi

Sanjay Gandhi (14 December 1946 – 23 June 1980) was an Indian politician.

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Santiniketan

Santiniketan (Santiniketôn) is a small town near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India, approximately 180 km north of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta).

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Sare Jahan se Accha

"Sare Jahan se Accha" (سارے جہاں سے اچھا, Hindi: सारे जहां से अच्छा), formally known as (ترانۂ ہندی|, Hindi: तराना-ए-हिंदी; "Anthem of the People of India"), is an Urdu language patriotic song written for children by poet Muhammad Iqbal in the ghazal style of Urdu poetry.

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SAT

The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States.

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Satendra Nandan

Dr Satendra Pratap Nandan (born 1939) is a Fiji Indian academic, writer and former politician.

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Satish Ranjan Das

Satish Ranjan Das (1870–1928) was the Advocate-General of Bengal and later the Law Member of the Executive Council of the Viceroy; he was sometime treasurer of the Boy Scouts of Bengal and the Lodge of Good Fellowship, and a prominent member of the reformist Brahmo Samaj in Bengal.

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School Captain

School Captain is a student appointed or elected to represent the school in some cases the title is 'Head of School' or 'School Pupil Leader'.

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Schule Schloss Salem

Schule Schloss Salem (Anglicisation: School of Salem Castle, Salem Castle School) is a boarding school with campuses in Salem and Überlingen in Baden-Württemberg, Southern Germany.

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Scotch College, Melbourne

Scotch College is an independent Presbyterian day and boarding school for boys, located in Hawthorn, an inner-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Sheel Vohra

Sheel Vohra (20 May 1936 – 10 October 2010) was an Indian cricketer, mathematician and schoolmaster.

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Shiva

Shiva (Sanskrit: शिव, IAST: Śiva, lit. the auspicious one) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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Shivinder Mohan Singh

Shivinder Mohan Singh is an Indian business magnate and billionaire with Fortis Healthcare, Religare and Ranbaxy Laboratories.

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Shomie Das

Shomie Ranjan Das (born 28 August 1935) is an Indian educationist.

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Simon Singh

Simon Lehna Singh, (born 19 September 1964) is a British popular science author, theoretical and particle physicist whose works largely contain a strong mathematical element.

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Sivalik Hills

The Sivalik Hills is a mountain range of the outer Himalayas.

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Sivamani

Anandan Sivamani (born 1 December 1959) is an Indian percussionist.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Sonu Nigam

Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian playback singer, live performer, host and actor.

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St. Albans School (Washington, D.C.)

St.

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St. Mark's School of Texas

The St.

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Stowe School

Stowe School is a selective independent school in Stowe, Buckinghamshire.

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Sudhir Khastgir

Sudhir Ranjan Khastgir (24 September 1907 – 6 June 1974) was an Indian painter of Bengal school of art and an art educator.

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Sunil Kant Munjal

Sunil Kant Munjal is business promoter, an institution builder, a social entrepreneur, an angel investor, and a thought leader.

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Tata family

The Tata family is a prominent Indian business family, based in the Indian city of Mumbai.

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Tenth grade

Tenth grade, sophomore year, or grade 10 (called Year 11 in England and Wales) is the tenth year of school post-kindergarten or the tenth year after the first introductory year upon entering compulsory schooling.

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Tenzing Norgay

Tenzing Norgay GM OSN (tendzin norgyé; 29 May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi and often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepali Sherpa mountaineer.

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The Armidale School

The Armidale School (TAS) is an independent, co-educational, Anglican, day and boarding school located in Armidale, on the New England Tablelands of northern New South Wales, Australia.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Doon School Old Boys' Society

The Doon School Old Boys' Society (often abbreviated to DSOBS) is the alumni society of The Doon School, an all-boys independent boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

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The Doon School Weekly

The Doon School Weekly is a student newspaper produced by and for students of The Doon School.

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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (commonly abbreviated DofE), is a youth awards programme founded in the United Kingdom in 1956 by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, that has since expanded to 144 nations.

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The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd..

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The Economist

The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.

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The Energy and Resources Institute

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is a research institute based in New Delhi that conducts research work in the fields of energy, environment and sustainable development.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Pioneer (newspaper)

The Pioneer is an English language newspaper in India.

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The Spectator

The Spectator is a weekly British magazine on politics, culture, and current affairs.

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The Telegraph (Calcutta)

The Telegraph is an Indian English daily newspaper founded and continuously published in Kolkata since 7 July 1982.

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The Thomas Hardye School

The Thomas Hardye School is a secondary academy school in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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The Times Group

The Times Group is India’s largest media conglomerate, according to Financial Times as of March 2015.

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The Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group.

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The Tribune (Chandigarh)

The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Chandigarh, New Delhi, Jalandhar, Dehradun and Bathinda.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Trinity College London

Trinity College London (TCL) is an examinations board based in London, England, which offers graded and diploma qualifications (up to postgraduate level) across a range of disciplines in the performing arts and English language learning and teaching in over 70 countries worldwide.

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Trisul

Trisul (त्रिसूल) is a group of three Himalayan mountain peaks of western Kumaun, with the highest (Trisul I) reaching 7120m.

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Twelfth grade

Twelfth grade, senior year, or grade 12 is the final year of secondary school in North America.

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Union Council of Ministers

The Union Council of Ministers exercises executive authority in the Republic of India.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of California Press

University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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Urdu poetry

Urdu poetry (اُردُو شاعرى) is a rich tradition of poetry and has many different forms.

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Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, officially the State of Uttarakhand (Uttarākhaṇḍ Rājya), formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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Vande Mataram

Vande Mataram (IAST) (English Translation: Mother, I bow to thee) is a Bengali poem written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1870s, which he included in his 1881 novel Anandamath.

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Viceroy

A viceroy is a regal official who runs a country, colony, city, province, or sub-national state, in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory.

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Viceroy's Executive Council

The Viceroy's Executive Council was the cabinet of the government of British India headed by the Viceroy of India.

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Vikram Chandra (journalist)

Vikram Chandra (विक्रमादित्य चन्द्रा 7 January 1967) is a leading TV journalist and technology expert, who is the founder of Editorji Technologies.

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Vikram Seth

Vikram Seth (born 20 June 1952) is an Indian novelist and poet.

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Virendra Prabhakar

Virendra Prabhakar was an Indian press photojournalist, cited by the Limca Book of Records as the longest serving press photojournalist.

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Wadia family

The Wadia family is a Parsi family from Surat, India currently based in Mumbai, India and the United States.

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Welham Boys' School

Welham Boys' School is a boarding school located in Dehra Dun, India.

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Welham Girls' School

Welham Girls' School (previously known as Welham Girls' High School) is a traditional boarding school for girls at the foothills of the Uttrakhand in Dehradun, India.

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Winchester College

Winchester College is an independent boarding school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire.

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1991 Uttarkashi earthquake

The 1991 Uttarkashi earthquake (also known as the Garhwal earthquake) occurred at with a moment magnitude of 6.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent).

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2001 Gujarat earthquake

The 2001 Gujarat earthquake, also known as the Bhuj earthquake, occurred on 26 January, India's 51st Republic Day, at and lasted for over 2 minutes.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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References

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