Category Archives: India

Africans shaped India’s History and Ruled !!(link)

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

There was a time in India’s history when being African was no taboo and they mingled in the society and in fact, played a crucial role in India’s history. Some Africans at one point of time were part of India’s … Continue reading →

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How ‘Clean’ India Become After Cleanliness Drive (link): Report Card

Posted on October 5, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

After the ‘Massive’ Cleanliness Drive of October 2,2014 click here to see the detailed report card.

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Famous Toy Train Passing Through Filth: Yeh Mera India

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

The filth along the toy train track from Chandigarh to Simla is also calling to be cleaned on this cleanliness drive. Will the call be answered?

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Why Many Indian Girls Do Not Go to School and What We Can Do ?

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

In this age of global educational institutions, National Sample Survey Organisation of India says that about 15 percent girls never attend school as compared to 11 percent boys(and think that world’s first university was founded by a woman). As the … Continue reading →

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