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  Dr KM Munshi in India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
KM Munshi or Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi was a freedom fighter and creative writer.
KM Munshi was born on December 30, 1887.
Dr KM Munshi was elected to the Bombay Legislative Council in 1927.
www.india9.com /i9show/Dr-KM-Munshi-33447.htm   (263 words)

  
 Renovating the idea that's India
KM Munshi's novel "Jai Somnath" (1938) dealt with the importance of Somnath.
While two Union Cabinet ministers, NV Gadgil and KM Munshi, were part of the Somnath Trust, Dr Rajendra Prasad looked after the trust's financial matters.
The Government appointed an advisory committee with KM Munshi as the chairman to oversee the shrine's reconstruction.
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 K. M. Munshi
Munshi was born on 30 December, 1887 in the town of Bharuch in Gujarat.
Munshi was an active participant in the Indian Independence Movement ever since the advent of Mahatma Gandhi.
Munshi separated from the Nehru-dominated Congress Party and joined the newly formed Swatantrata Party led by Chakravarti Rajgopalachari, which was right-wing in its politics and pro-business, pro-free market economy and private property rights.
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 BIJNOR.COM
Ganj is about 12 Km from Distt HQ and Just 1Km from Daranagar on the banks of Ganga.
Munshi Ali, was well known of "Urdu " and "Farsi" and he taught both Urdu and Farsi to Maharani Victoria of England.
There is a famous temple namely Galkha Devi near village Kundanpur on Mandawar Blawali road, 8 KM away from this Mahal, it is said that Lord Krishna kidnapped Rukmani who came to worship.
www24.brinkster.com /rajatagarwal/travel.asp   (407 words)

  
 Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
K M Munshi, while moving the motion on the Report of Order of Business Committee, declared that now that the British parliament was about to adopt the resolution “setting India free”, ‘we’ could go ahead with the agenda of Constitution-making in absolute freedom.
Munshi went on to thank god that now, “we have no sections and groups to go into, no elaborate procedure…no double majority clause, nor more provinces with residuary powers, no opting out, no revision after ten years…We have now a homogeneous country, though our frontiers have shrunk…”.
K M Munshi’s relief at the formation of Pakistan is in fact, symptomatic of a wider feeling shared by the nationalist elite that now, with all obstructions — notably the ML — out of the way, the task of building a homogeneous nation could be seriously addressed.
www.epw.org.in /showArticles.php?root=2004&leaf=05&filename=7216&filetype=html   (7741 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Bengal
Das Munshi said at Farakka, about 290 km from Calcutta, this morning that Mukherjee had met him last night and promised to work hard to persuade Mamata to form an effective electoral alliance with the Congress.
Das Munshi and defence minister Pranab Mukherjee today attended a function at Khodabandpur village near Farakka to inaugurate a project to check erosion of the Padma river.
Das Munshi spoke at length on a possible alliance with Trinamul, but the defence minister remained silent on this.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050410/asp/bengal/story_4597082.asp   (379 words)

  
 CC July 2004 -- Special Report
Shri Rajagopalachari told the Committee on a specific clarification about it as to whether it was the classes or minorities who were being given protection.
Shri KM Panikkar, who was responsible for the initial changed words explained that besides recognising religious minorities there might be many classes amongst the Hindus not adequately represented.
KM Munshi: In Section 153 A, the term ‘class of His Majesty’s subjects’ has been used.
www.sabrang.com /cc/archive/2004/july04/report7.html   (825 words)

  
 archive: The cult of imported violence
Late KM Munshi, an eminent Gujarati writer, member of the Constituent Assembly and the founder of Bhartiya Vidhya Bhavan, who was the Indian Agent General in Hyderabad (1948) when the standstill agreement with the Nizam was signed, has exposed the true colour of Deendars in his book, The End of an Era.
According to Munshi, in the religious literature of the Deendars Siddiq was represented as a hunter shooting lions, tigers, leopards and foxes, all of whom had the shapes of Sikhs, Hindus, Christians and Lingayats.
Munshi notes that Kasim Rizvi, the leader of the Razakars, thoroughly disliked Siddiq, as he regarded him as a potential rival.
www.media-watch.org /articles/1000/11.html   (863 words)

  
 Daily Excelsior... Editorial
The atmosphere surrounding this bio-cushioning life is being surrounded by two different layers - troposphere some 15 km high and the stratosphere a second layer of air ranging from 15 km to 50 km.
There was a legal necessity, said Das Munshi, to pass the amending bill since the previous amendment (wage increase) had a life span of five years ending September 14 this year.
Tears must surely have welled in the eyes of the viewers from the gallery and out there in front of TV sets when Das Munshi lamented how poorly our MPs were paid.Legislators from ‘‘even Asian’’ countries revived far higher benefits to serve their constituents.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/06sep16/edit.htm   (4892 words)

  
 health K M _Munshi - health-notes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
To counteract this latest epidemic, on February 11 more than 110000 vaccines, ordered by the WHO office were delivered to the health zone of Adi, 90 km from...
26, was believed to have touched infected chickens in her village 60 km (37 miles) from Vientiane, Bounlay had said.
Nagaon: The body of a six-month-old infant was found at Borduwa, 15 km from Nagaon, on Monday.
www.health-notes.com /K.M._Munshi   (189 words)

  
 FOLK TALES FROM KASHMIR----Just a Nickname(4)
There was, therefore, little doubt that the Munshi would race along the roads to prosperity along which others were panting on leaden feet or merely limping.
In a year or so the Munshi found himself transferred to the executive line as a girdawar with a score of patwaris under him.
At a dinner held in honour of the governor the Sheikh commended his protege to the kind attention of his august guest.
www.koausa.org /Folk/Sadhu/4.html   (1549 words)

  
 Bhai Maharaj Singh Ji
Mota Singh, Master patriot and revolutionary, was born the son of Gopal Singh on 28 February 1888 at Patara, a village 7 km east of Jalandhar.
His grandfather, Sahib Singh, was a soldier in the Sikh army and had fought against the British, After passing the matriculation examination, Mota Singh trained as a junior anglo-vernacular teacher and served in different schools in Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur districts.
He also passed Giant (Honours in Punjabi) and Munshi Fazil (Honours in Persian) examinations of the University of the Panjab and took his B.A. in English at the same University.
www.sikhpoint.com /Religion/sikhcommunity/mastermotasingh.htm   (722 words)

  
 Central Chronicle--Column
Shyan Munshi then was nobody and was a part of large crowd, it may not be wrong to suspect that turning hostile in the case earned him such fame.
It was contented by Bina and Malini Ramani that it was Shyan Munshi who informed them about the incident on the fateful night, but all that mattered was the witness of the eyewitness himself.
There were many other things that could have worked on the Prosecution's favour, it was contented by RK Sharma, associate professor of forensic medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, before the court that Jessica Lal died of a gunshot wound on the head.
www.centralchronicle.com /20060224/2402302.htm   (1136 words)

  
 Great Sikh Personalities at www.sikh-history.com
His grandfather, Sahib singh was a soldier in the Sikh Army and had fought against the British.
He also passed Giani (Honours in Punjabi) and Munshi Fazil (Honors in Farsi or Persian) examinations of the University of the Panjab and took his B.A. in English at the same university.
He was a headmaster of the Sant Singh Sukkha Singh Khalsa middle school at Amritsar in 1914-1915 and later taught at Khalsa High School, at Damdama Sahib; At Akal College, at Mastuana; and at Khalsa Kuari college, at Bhasaur.
www.sikh-history.com /sikhhist/personalities/sewadars/mastermotasingh.html   (727 words)

  
 Zee News - Waters recede in J&K rivers, 12 lakh affected by floods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Srinagar, Sept 06: Water level in rivers and their tributaries in Jammu and Kashmir receded further today but nearly 12 lakh people spread over 495 villages were still reeling from floods which have damaged 382 houses and claimed 15 lives so far.
Water level in main River Jehlum was fast receding at upstream Sangam, 40 kms from here, in Anantnag district, but it was still flowing above danger mark at Ram Munshi Bagh in Srinagar, Shadipora and Asham downstream in Baramulla.
Even as losses caused by the floods were still being assessed, nearly 12 lakh population spread over 495 villages in the state was still reeling from floods, officials said.
www.zeenews.com /print_articles.asp?aid=320525&sid=REG   (416 words)

  
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That would be a wonderful idea to make the krishnavatara series by none other than the great ashok, wonderful, brilliant.
KM Munshi should get the kind of praise JK Rowling gets but even more, he created a really good (Historical...
I think you're quite right, it was by K.M. Munshi now that i look back.
forums.epicindia.com /search.php?search_author=RishiVashishta   (293 words)

  
 Sony Music India :: Album / Artist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
His tunes began to be broadcasted from All India Radio on a regular basis.
Munshi, who recognised his potentialities and immediately appointed him as head of the music department in `Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan`.
He staged a number of his creations while he was associated with Indian national Theatre.
www.sonymusic.co.in /artist/artist.asp?artistid=735   (314 words)

  
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Pointing out that they attacked the adjoining villages of Rajnagar and Gabbar in Budhal tehsil, both 60 km from Rajouri town, sources said the HMPPR’s Deputy Divisional Commander Sangat Pathan alias Abu Hamza was himself leading the killers.
The militants first had dinner at the house of some of the victims, before slitting their throat one by one.
The deceased included Munshi Ram, his sons Kala Ram and Hans Raj, brother Shoba Ram and nephew Vicky.
www.expressindia.com /print.php?newsid=56336   (385 words)

  
 Coordination of a Transcriptional Switch by HMGI(Y) Acetylation -- Munshi et al. 293 (5532): 1133 Data Supplement - ...
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Nikhil Munshi, Theodora Agalioti, Stavros Lomvardas, Menie Merika, Guoying Chen, and Dimitris Thanos
Data was fitted using the Prizm software package, and approximate Km and Vmax values are shown.
www.sciencemag.org /cgi/content/full/293/5532/1133/DC1   (393 words)

  
 Vanmahotsav :: KanglaOnline ~ Your Gateway
It may mentioned Van Mahaotsav is being celebrated throughout the country since 1950 with the main objective of protecting and preserving environment.
It was first introduced by late agriculture minister KM Munshi in 1950.
The 56th Van Mahaotsav is being celebrated in the district level too, according to a release.
www.kanglaonline.com /index.php?template=headline&newsid=24552&typeid=2   (247 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 871   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
During a visit to the villages, about 12 km off Magura town, this correspondent found yesterday that many villagers had already fled their homes fearing further clashes and police harassment.
Sources said a long-standing rivalry to establish supremacy at the local Shatrujitpur Bazaar prevailed between the chairman of Shatrujitpur Union Parishad (UP) Munshi Mashiul Azam Bachchu and member of the same UP Abdul Motalib.
On Monday night, supporters of Bachchu Munshi and Motalib locked in a clash following an altercation injuring 14 people, three of them seriously.
www.thedailystar.net /2006/11/09/d61109070298.htm   (312 words)

  
 Unholy mess: Britain should take lessons from India on how to deal with the problem of foot and mouth disease, argues ...
Livestock perform a critical function in the food chain by converting organic matter into a form that can be easily used by plants.
Can you imagine a British agricultural minister saying, as KM Munshi, India's first agriculture minister after independence, did: "The mother cow and the Nandi are not worshipped in vain.
They are the primeval agents who enrich the soil -nature's great land transformers - who supply organic matter which, after treatment, becomes nutrient matter of the greatest importance.
www.organicconsumers.org /madcow/4401shiva.cfm   (1245 words)

  
 Obituaries 2003
In 1947, he joined the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, which had been founded by KM Munshi in 1938.
After Munshi passed away in 1971, Ramakrishnan took over as Bhavan’s executive secretary and later as director general.
Due to his untiring efforts and vision, the Bhavan became the home of Indian culture with 113 centres in every major city all over India and Kendras in New York, London, Portugal, Kuwait, South Africa and Canada.
www.narthaki.com /info/obits03.html   (1042 words)

  
 Daily Excelsior... Editorial
The Gangotri glacier, origin of the river Ganga, is receding at an average rate of 23 metres per year.
Long after the politicians are forgotten, the scholars have claim on the memory of coming generations and Dr Ambedkar falls in that category.
In fact now to see the glacier one has to trek another about 18 km beyond Gangotri to Gaumukh which is where the river comes from with the glacier shaped like a cow's mouth and thus deriving its name from it.
www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/05apr14/edit.htm   (4543 words)

  
 Flag Of India - General Information About Indian Economy, Government, Constitution, Education System
A few days before India gained its freedom in August 1947, the Constituent Assembly was formed to discuss the flag of the India.
They set up an ad hoc committee headed by Rajendra Prasad and consisting of Abul Kalam Azad, KM Panikar, Sarojini Naidu, C. Rajagopalachari, KM Munshi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as its members.
The Flag Committee was constituted on 1947-06-23 and it began deliberations on the issue.
www.bharatadesam.com /about/flag_of_india.php   (4014 words)

  
 Sirpur: Major temple complex discovered (The Palm Leaf)
About 200 mounds, 100 Buddha vihars, four Jain vihars and more than 100 Shiva temples spread across 25 sq km were found during excavations that began in February but have had to be suspended for the monsoon.
A 1.8-metre Shivalinga, believed to be the tallest in the state, has been found during the recent excavations.
There are many brilliant novels like "Randaam Oozham" (which I mentioned in my book tags) or the Krishnavatara series of KM Munshi, which can easily be made into a movie.
www.varnam.org /history/2005/06/sirpur_major_temple_complex_di.php   (642 words)

  
 SPJIMR - Project Management
The Institute is conveniently located in Mumbai's suburb of Andheri (West).
SPJIMR is 5 kms from the International airport and 7 kms from the Domestic airport.
Should you commute by public transport, the Institute is approximately 1 km from the Andheri Railway Station.
www.spjimr.org /spjimr-cpm/location.htm   (90 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : North Bengal & Sikkim
Raiganj, July 18: Union water resources minister Priya Ranjan Das Munshi today instructed the state irrigation department to initiate a probe into the anti-erosion work conducted by the Farakka Barrage authorities at Panchanandapur in Malda.
Das Munshi told reporters at the circuit house at Karajhora: ?I have also asked all concerned to stop payments to contractors engaged in the work till the completion of the inquiry.?
Das Munshi also said if any contractor was found to be at fault he would be promptly fllisted.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050719/asp/siliguri/story_5007805.asp   (312 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Stories
Taking serious note of the drowning of a woman constable into the manhole of a sewerage line in Sector 30 along Dakshin Marg last night, the Municipal Corporation, has suspended a munshi and repatriated a junior engineer to his parent state.
It was further ordered that during the period of suspension, the headquarters of Prem Nath, work munshi, would be the office of the Executive Engineer, MC.P.H. Divn.
They kept on hovering around the same spot, for over two hours, even as the body was carried to another spot, over 10 km away, by the gushing water.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050818/cth1.htm   (5367 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
He was not as successful as Mahatma Gandhi in summoning religious ideals to aspects of Public Service despite being associated with the moderate Radha Soami cult.
He and KM Munshi were among those who strongly opposed religious propagation and conversion of a people of one religion to another; they strongly argued in the constituent assembly for a condemnation in the constitution of religious conversion.
On June 12 1947, the Congress Working Committee met and passed a resolution accepting the Partition of India.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Purushottam_Das_Tandon   (1003 words)

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