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History coach, Author. Podcast link👇🏻

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@SiddharthKG7
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Times are tough. This is the time for inaction. In this inaction, give space to your inner self to grow. My first book here finds out what connects India for centuries through some ancient tales & Ramayana retelling. Available for free till tomorrow. ❤️
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When Yogi Adityanath was not given space on red carpet in Ram Mandir inauguration, Akhilesh Yadav read this shayari for him. Yogi ji is smiling. We need this environment in Lok Sabha now.
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The difference between Australian Kit Kat and Indian Kit Kat is insane! Milk solids 25% in Australia, 16.2% in India. Cocoa solids 22% in Australia, 4.5% in India. It is so unfortunate that our Governments allow these companies to operate like this. Strange!
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Indira Gandhi was the true angel for wildlife and forests of India. As India is growing older, very few Indians realise that hunting was legal in India even for 25 years after independence. Every year, thousands of foreign tourists used to take this Hunting trip to India as
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The most controversial Prime Minister of India in last 50 years. Ruled for less than a year but changed Indian politics forever. V.P. Singh was last official head of Manda Zamindari state in Uttar Pradesh. He was always called Raja Manda by people and other leaders. In 1980s,
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I am surprised people do not remember Vijay Kumar. He won silver in 2012 London Olympics in 25m rapid pistol shooting.
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Just 3 gms each RDX was used to blast pagers. Now imagine how Dawood Ibrahim, Abdul Latif, and others brought 3000 kg RDX to India for 1993 Mumbai blasts. 3000 kg! And Shahrukh Khan played the role to whitewash such a terrorist in Raees.
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Hello! We are Rajasthan. Our language is not even a recognised language in India’s 22 languages. But, we do not cry and take out rainbow flags. Our people fill the ranks in Army and we believe in just 1 flag. 🇮🇳 Our businessmen have taught business to India. Still control all
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Mohan Mahal, Jaipur. Restaurant of Leela Palace which is without electricity. 350,000 pieces of glass used to make this in 3 years. (Yes, it is expensive and there is AC for cooling) 😅
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Foreigners are baffled that HanuMankind looks like Freddie Mercury. Of course, he does you illiterates! Because Freddie Mercury was also an Indian. 😂
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Why slums survive in Mumbai and other places? Why authorities are unable to end slumification? The answer lies in a Landmark judgement of 1985. In 1981, CM of Maharashtra A R Antulay announced that he will remove all the slums of Bombay as most of them have encroached upon the
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Fake blind certificate, fake OBC certificate with family assets worth 100 crores (declared 40 crores). Father contested election. Puts a red beacon on Audi, demands a private chamber, Rank 821 but got IAS. Files a case on Department that disable candidates should be treated like
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She will do a national service by dragging UPSC to court. Secrets will come out. Thanks to her that we know so many ways to con the system now.
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🚨UPSC has no power to disqualify me: Puja Khedkar refutes fraud charges.
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PM Indira Gandhi with a HMT watch. You know what is a wrist watch? It is an important phase in engineering evolution of a country. To make a working watch in a compact space which is almost like an engine. If your country can make wrist watches, then you can one day make heavy
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In Jalore, Rajasthan- 2 brothers started a property dispute for some land. The case reached High Court. Court found that the whole village is on Govt land and has asked 440 families to vacate the illegally occupied land. 😂
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China is installing elevators in mountains and we are struggling to install elevators on tier 1 railway stations. I wish we had these at least at Girnar, Shikhar ji, Vaishno Devi etc. religious places. Forget other tourist places. Fuck who am I kidding. I wish we had these on
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The Hinduja Group. If there are few business families in world which have made an empire, definitely Hindujas are one of them. They are an invisible hand behind many important decisions and policies of world. Started in 1914, Pramanand Deepchand Hinduja in Shikarpur, Sindh. He
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Around 18:00 Nitendra Singh is talking about how we have to use low quality nuclear fuel in India as we don’t have Uranium. Here I want to bring ex PM Manmohan Singh ji and his vision. Read this thread for your country. You see 1991 LPG reforms of India were not the final
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Population is not an exclusive thing of India. We forget that China had more population than us for so long. These are the pics of 1st May when Chinese May Day holidays start. It’s not an airport, it is Hangzhou railway station. On this day, Chinese railways handle 144 million
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A Haryanvi Jaat respecting the culture of his Sanamahi wife from faraway corner of India. None wearing stupid sunglasses and trying to look cool, no loud noises and cheers. Wedding is not just a formality. The rituals must be taken seriously to get the desired bond. ♥️
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WATCH - Manipur | Actors Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram tie the knot in a traditional Meitei wedding ceremony in Imphal.
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Final phase of construction of Delhi, 1930. Connaught Place, President house, Parliament, and other avenues. Lutyens and Baker carefully chose even trees to be planted in Delhi based on climate. Every material used was selected after various studies and tests. Architects
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Someone had to go and bring those 160 passengers of IC814 home from Afghanistan. Major Jaswant Singh Rathore, Minister of External Affairs never even hesitated in going. His mother in hospital just had blood transfusion. His son Manvendra Singh was blessed with a daughter on the
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How is Lane H, House no. 201 is a nightmare? Mandir ke paas me tanki se right aakar ped se left gali me 3rd gali me orange colour ka ghar hai, car nahi ghus payegi is nightmare.
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Courier guy's only nightmare
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Bruh 💀😂
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Meanwhile, Japanese have made an MRI machine which can replay our dreams on screen. Rise above jugaad mindset ffs. We pay a big price for chalta hai attitude.
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Indian Jugaad can take the startup industry to another level altogether..
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Itna vikas kar dala hai ke Chinese Bridge bhi apna lagne laga hai 😎
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Jammu & Kashmir NH 44 , Jai hind 🇮🇳🫡
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Faiz Ahmed Faiz was there when the raiders entered Kashmir in 1947-48 and started r @ping , plundering, killing the people. Took women from J&K and sold them like slave markets in Pakistan. Faiz was in fact one of the planners of that “rebellion” in Kashmir and “declaration of
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Faiz's "Hum Dekhenge" at Arts Faculty, University of Delhi tonight. Red Salute to the student unity against sexual harrasment.
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Jaipur Development Authority has ordered to demolish Taj Amer Hotel in Jaipur. Opened in 2022, Taj Amer is built in Eco Sensitive Zone of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Proper desi ethics. Don’t stop while they make, later threaten to demolish. Court case, stay, fines, bribes!
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Half of Govinda’s career was just torturing and lying to Kadar Khan to marry his daughter. 🤦🏻
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@OrwellNGoode These hand gestures are from a special series of Indian currency. They are gestures used in Bharatnatyam-a classical form of dance. But hey you missed it, so this one is specifically for you.
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“They vote for BJP in their states and go to non BJP states for work” 🤡 Idiots! They go to Gujarat and Maharashtra for work which are under BJP government. Karnataka was also under BJP few months ago. Why do Mallus go to Gulf for work after voting for Left in Kerala?? 🤡
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“I miss that Dutch guy I made out with on my Kerala trip, he was a developer, guitarist and sketch artist and 6’5, he was my soulmate I think”
@Doctors__squad
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What’s your diagnosis? Comment your answer
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Mass awakening going on in India. The magic is gone, hypnosis is over, fog is clearing. People seeing truth one by one.
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I travelled about 400 km on Mumbai expressway last few days between Nuh and Dausa toll points Must say @nitin_gadkari ji, I am disappointed and disheartened. This was supposed to be the model highway of the future Some observations 1. Surface undulations no better than usual
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Roadside biryani ₹50 plates. Source- dead or sick chicken sold in bulk. Plastic rice. Rose seller kids at traffic signal. Source- flowers people leave on graves. Coal at cheap places for heating, cooking. Source- burnt wood from funeral pyre.
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Germans- Hey, we must not talk about Hitler here. Russians- we cannot keep embalmed Stalin next to Lenin. USA- we apologise for Hiroshima. Meanwhile Mongolia-
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I am going to miss Akhilesh Yadav so bad in Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. Casually calling BJP MLAs cartoon and everyone sporting the humour like the way it should be. 😂 But, I am happy that he is going to Lok Sabha with his full red cap club. Please make Lok Sabha sessions
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My first 2 trips to Mumbai were cultural shock for me. Saw people RUNNING for work. Chopping vegetables in trains. No one wasting time on tea shops, or beating tobacco for 5 mins. Made sense that Mumbai is 13% of Indian GDP & 30% of tax collected in India. On other hand, in
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Madhabi Puri Buch case is nothing. Wait till Chitra Ramakrishna case is highlighted again. Chitra Ramakrishna was CEO & MD of largest Stock exchange of India-NSE from 2013 to 2016. She was running the stock exchange, appointing people on top positions based on the advice given
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@MohanDasari_ Don’t encourage such behaviour. This wasn’t about Kannada-Hindi debate. Someday you can be at the receiving end of this hooliganism. Donate that ₹1000 to someone in real need.
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Read his biography. That’s one of the smartest, visionary, and hard working man ever born in India. That’s the only book and inspiration you will ever need to make a business work.
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What did he eat????
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Indian Constitution is only 75 years old. They can celebrate their traditions in the way they like. Tribals, minorities follow their things and try calling it fancy dress! Also, have some respect for a legacy in which 15 ancestors were beheaded in Third battle of Panipat.
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Article 18 of the Indian Constitution calls this fancy dress.
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National average IQ of 80 saves Indians from 24*7 humiliation and irrelevancy in world. Only during olympics people face that directly. Busy in “2 bachcho ki maa premi sang faraar” news instead of news about USA-China relations. Busy in “Giloy ka kaadha” instead of noticing the
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Extreme weather kills productivity, makes a place deindustrialised. Only energy secured and surplus countries can break that equation. There is a reason Africa is Africa. Oil changed Russia, Scandinavia, Gulf countries. India is trying with solar energy but Chinese control and
@ndtv
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Delhi Records 47.4 Degrees Celsius, 'Red Alert' Issued For Next 5 Days
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“If we bring 3-4 lacs people at Chicken’s neck corridor of India, we can cut off Northeast from India.” 4 years in jail without anyone singing “hum dekhenge” at any chauraha in any state for him. 🤡
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Sorry madam for not trusting you enough. I think every Delhi guy knows your value now. 🙏 May your soul rests in peace.
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Chhote mote desh drone superpower ban rahe hain. Hamare yahan na humse 5th gen fighter aircraft ban raha hai na drones. Military wale sab podcast me Siachen yaad karne me busy hain aur baakiyon ko lagta hai Jaishankar ji ke words hi kaafi hain agar war hui toh.
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Mat karo Modiji 🙏 Sab rural economy hil jayegi. Total central education budget is ₹73,500 crores. This PM KISAN budget is 1 lakh crores. Kya kar rahe ho sir ye.
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Wow! Scenes straight from 1970s again in 2024. Bangladesh PM has officially said that a western country is conspiring to carve out a Christian country in Bangladesh-India border region. This is serious! We are just busy in elections and oath ceremonies.
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More and more #Kuki militants are approaching #Jiribam
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Good luck believing that your favourite street food guy & kachori wala is not using lard. Or famous sweet shop of your city is not doing it. Food cooks faster, it looks like butter, it is cheaper. I have lost faith in people of this country long ago. Just heartbroken today.
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In purchasing power parity, Indian kitkat is costlier than Australian. Please don’t give price argument. Don’t justify bad things with price tags ffs. You are a human, not a cattle.
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I spit on everyone who says lifelong sexual slavery was better than this. I do not support Sati. But, Jauhar was last resort and female solidarity with their male counterparts which were fighting the last battle Shaka outside the fort. All the Jauhars of Rajasthan are sacred.🙏
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The fact that this isn't just a scene but history 💯 I get goosebumps each time I watch this!
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Cannot tell in public that you need medical treatment. Politics is strange.
@ANI
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin says "I am going to the United States on an official visit to attract investments for Tamil Nadu and it has been planned that I will return by September 14"
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Today when people sharing failed Himachal highway posts, I have mad respect for British Raj which created Kalka-Shimla Railways to connect Shimla with train. They completed it in just 5 years. Opened it in 1903! Over 850 bridges and 103 tunnels were made. Still standing!
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Every performing artist of India owes a bit to Javed Akhtar. He is the reason music composers, lyricists, YouTubers, others earn from their work. 🧵 Thousands of great artists & poets died in abject poverty. Javed Akhtar ensured that it will never happen again in India. I want
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“PV Narasimha Rao gave ₹50,000 to me for Babri structure demolition. I told him about the plan and he was happy by it. After that I was sure that demolition will be done.” - Santosh Dubey, Karsevak who made team of 5000 Karsevaks to demolish. We’ll never know complete truth.
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A saree shop from Kolhapur has opened its IPO and I am confused if I am happy or shocked. These small unnoticed stores in Tier 2-3 towns have huge profits, huge revenue. Way better than 98% of all Bengaluru, Mumbai -Chai paani delivery startups, -SaaS which need SaaS
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Proper Uganda level aesthetics. God knows what these Odia people did with 249 years of continuous Naveen Babu rule.
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Lane marking for PM's caravan
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Indian Rural side never had two hoots about higher education, GDP, investment, income tax, and any such concept. But, today I came to know about 2 shocking things which can put us in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh type economic traps as a country. Take your time and read this. 🧵 1/
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The most prominent leader of Rajput pressure group was killed. Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility. Rajputs held a statewide protest today. Didn’t burn houses, looted shops, destroyed markets or killed Bishnoi people for actions of Lawrence. Only few will get it.
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Dehatis do not deserve first world services. Always a nation of robbers and corrupt thugs. Poor guy had to pay the price for companies trying to show faith in customers.
@swati_gs
Swati Goel Sharma
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Such a disturbing case Bharat, a poor delivery boy working for Flipkart, went to deliver two mobile phones worth Rs 1.5 lakh on cash-on-delivery The customer, Gajendra, and his friend lured Bharat inside and murdered him Trying to contact Bharat’s family. The lengths people go
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India wastes the potential of erstwhile royal families to get readymade diplomats and ambassadors. IFS is short in number. We need more than 4000 diplomats but we have only 1000 right now. At least we can use ex royals in countries where monarchies exist. 1/
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No chocolate is worth eating now. Some kind of bad oil is being used in chocolates, bhujia, other packaged snacks, everything is ruined. Companies taking full advantage of loopholes.
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Forget 60 km or 50 km. Now these people are trying to take toll on 20 km. 🤡 I swear to god! I will celebrate royally when he ceases to be road minister. 🙏
@Indian_Analyzer
The Analyzer (News Updates🗞️)
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Nitin Jairam Gadkari: "Satellite Based Toll' System will be out in 3 months. Satellite will capture the Fastag when you start the journey, and will do the same at End. ~ No need to wait at Toll Plazas, amount will get deducted acc. to the Distance travelled."🤯 FREE travel of 20
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Never ever forget that these crazy Pakistanis will do to Indians exactly what Hamas did in Israel on 7 October. They won’t care about Aman or Asha if they get a chance.
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Paris has temporarily converted Champ de Mars into beach volleyball stadium for the Olympics. 😍 This is how you use your existing first world infrastructure for the games. Third world nations will bankrupt their entire economies. 🇫🇷 The beach volleyball teams in front of the
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These yellow jeeps and heavy fine they impose for garbage mismanagement is the reason that Indore became clean. Indore Nagar Nigam is a force people are afraid of. Attitude cannot change without penalty or incentives.
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Akhilesh
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What is Indore doing right? Please tell me it's the residents and not the administration.
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In contrast, present day authorities are choosing palm trees, coconut trees in North India to make things look beautiful or something. No care for ground water, climate, shade.
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Money is the law. Money is the merit. Money is the reservation. Money is the respect. Money is the power.
@punekarnews
Punekar News
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Porsche Accident: Vedant Agarwal gets bail Accused Vedant Agarwal's lawyer Prashant Patil said, "My client Vedant Agarwal was arrested in a matter registered at Yerwada police station. The Honourable Court was kind enough to grant my client bail on certain conditions. We have
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VP Singh later as defence minister opened the inquiry for Bofors guns deal. Rajiv Gandhi could be named in that scam but that did not stop VP Singh. As Finance Minister he empowered Enforcement Directorate to do what ED does now. VP Singh also raided Dhirubhai Ambani and Amitabh
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From 1973 to today in 2024, Project Tiger has completed 51 years. It is a grand success. India had several other missions later for Crocodiles, Elephants, Leopards, Vultures, Rhinos, Dolphins, Birds, Turtles and several other species. In 1986, Environment Protection Act was also
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Some low IQ employment champion will think oh! What about job loss of palki carrier coolies and mules. Toh bhai agar coolie ka hi desh ban ke rehna hai toh maro. Kuch nahi hoga tumhara aur fir koi foreigners aakar kabza karenge future me.
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HMT was once pride of India. The beautiful watches were so good that Indira Gandhi on USSR visit had to ask IK Gujral (who also became PM later) to gift his watch to USSR chief Brezhnev as Brezhnev was praising it. Gujral did not give him his watch even after PM’s appeal.
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Honey trapping is not a woman to man thing only. There is an infamous case when an Indian Foreign Service woman officer stationed in Pakistan was honey trapped by a Paki man way younger than her. She knew he was passing the info to ISI. She still helped due to “love”.
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And btw, VP Singh was a rich, educated, well travelled, and experienced politician. He knew every strata of society. I strongly believe certain decisions can only be taken by mindset of “kings” and VP Singh proved it. Politicians who have “power” in mind always play safe and
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Shanghai Night roads on May Day holiday. Here in India several people lose their lives just to return home for Diwali. Several miss the trains despite of confirm ticket. And forget making any Indian city Shanghai. It is awfully embarrassing now.
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Today, there are tens of companies of Hinduja group if not hundreds. Some of them we know as IndusInd Bank, Ashok Leyland, Gulf Oil, Hinduja Hospitals. They are a vegetarian family which are often seen lighting lamps on Diwali with British PM. There is also a lesson here. Them
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I know a section of people in India give God-like status to BR Ambedkar. But I never see OBCs of India understanding what VP Singh, a Rajput, an erstwhile ruler did for them. Every OBC leader in last 30 years is directly a result of VP Singh’s strong decision to implement
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@SiddharthKG7
Siddharth's Echelon
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So, in 1969, IUCN had its 10th meeting in Delhi, India. There they decided to bring a framework to conserve forests and wildlife. India started making draft of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. Indira Gandhi faced a strong opposition from Hunting Safari operators, people who were
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In 1961, Queen Elizabeth of England came to India and killed a tiger. In whole world she was criticised for this. But it was perfectly legal here. In fact, this was the way to show the hospitality by Indians. Arrange a hunting trip for guests. Several military generals and
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Siddharth's Echelon
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I seriously hope that this movie is not diluted to maintain some balance. Victims lived a terrible life. (And no! I will not call them survivors, they were victims). Many committed suic!des. Such was the situation that people stopped marrying girls from Ajmer in that era. 1/
@taran_adarsh
taran adarsh
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Siddharth's Echelon
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Why we cannot talk about corruption in Army? Are they not using public funds? I know a personal case with a senior who was working in Pune. I choose not to say anything as I do not want to disturb his life. I also don’t want young people to see army like this. But please! Talk
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Mr Sinha
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Indian Army is corrupt - Congress Candidate Kanhaiya Kumar These people don't just hate Modi, they hate everything related to India....
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@SiddharthKG7
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Journalists write that within 4-5 years of VP Singh government, everything was changed in Delhi. There were many new officers, leaders from backward castes. Thousands of students in colleges from castes and regions they did not know existed in India. The whole power equation
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Story of India’s “Playboy” Magazine, nudity, arrest warrant, Ruskin Bond, and an actor’s hypocrisy. 🧵 Story of Debonair Magazine. Playboy Magazine was a revolution in world entertainment. Not because of nude models, but because of the class & tastefulness it added. In 1973,
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Siddharth's Echelon
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“Only Western side of India is growing” as leftists cry. No one asks about your caste in Mumbai local bro. No one cares about your financial level or Bhokal. Just urban culture 100 miles away from all forms of Dehat.
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Siddharth's Echelon
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What all India lost? -About 1 million square kms. -World’s largest irrigation canal system -fertile land for wheat, rice, jute etc. -access to Central Asia -access to Iran & oil producing countries. -sacred Hindu, Jain & Sikh temple sites -over 1.5 million families uprooted.
@Ravi3pathi
रवि | ravi 🍁
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Most Indians still remain oblivious of the fact that how much of the motherland was lost in 1947. There is a soviet anecdote that Stalin was shocked when he was shown the post partition map of India. He struggled to believe that India was so small.
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Current head of ex royal house of Jaipur Padamanabh Singh with the 17th Rajputana Rifles. 17th Raj Riff is Sawai Man Guards which was raised by HH Maharaja Sawai Man Singh ji of Jaipur. Merged with Rajputana Rifles after independence. Some people won’t find it democratic that
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Siddharth's Echelon
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Madam ji doctor aur hain. Thank her for not practising and only limiting herself to देशसेवा. I have full faith in her MBBS degree.
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In late 1980s, he left Congress and soon got a chance to become PM of India with a multi-party government. As PM, he quickly brought SC/ST (Prevention of atrocities) act in 1989. The act safeguards the communities against caste based crimes. Then most controversial decision of
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So, “Olga Tellis vs Bombay Municipal Corporation, 1985” became one of the most important Landmark Judgements in India. We see how illegal settlements also get electricity and water connections, water tankers are sent to them, toilets are made for them, vaccination, schooling and
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1972 act made wildlife sanctuaries, national parks in India. It restricted the activity in forests. BANNED THE HUNTING in India. Next year in 1973, India launched Project Tiger to save Tigers in India. In 1980, Forest Conservation Act was passed by Indira Gandhi again. This
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Siddharth's Echelon
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The great Freddie Mercury was not only Indian, he also played cricket in his school here.
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Mandal Commission’s report was accepted and reservation was given to OBCs of India. Protests started in whole country. But, Singh took a stand that OBC reservation is essential to increase the representation of backward castes in India. No party could oppose in Parliament. In
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If you Wiki Munawar Faruqui, it is written that his family had to move out of Gujarat in 2007 due to Gujarat riots of 2002. It took 5 years for his family to feel the fear of riots? Fake victimisation helped his career well.
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After freeing the hostages, Jaswant Singh and his staff stayed back in Kandahar. Some hijacker mentioned that they have left a “millennium gift for government of India”. So, IC814 had to thoroughly inspected before flying back to India with Jaswant Singh and others. Hostages
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Siddharth's Echelon
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India is facing some unusual power shortages or some other issue with electricity which Government is not explaining to citizens. There are power cuts everywhere. From big cities to villages. Impact of rising heat is there but there must be some other factor too.
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Jaswant Singh was born in Jasol, a small town of erstwhile Jodhpur state. Jasol has given many fine military officers to India. Lt. Gen Hanut Singh Rathore, war hero of 1971, Fakhr-e-Hind was the cousin of Jaswant Singh. Son of Jaswant Singh also served in Army. 2/
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Went to my ancestral village 2 weeks ago in a wedding. During dinner I overheard a group of local boys. Hardly anyone was over 20-21. They were talking about some friend of them who did not come to the wedding. That guy has an affair with some girl of village and of course
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Antulay also said that slum dwellers have worst lives and the state is unable to improve conditions of these slums. Health and social hazard. Increased crime rates, privacy of women, every argument was given to evict the people and clear the slums. Mumbai Municipality BMC
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Siddharth's Echelon
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Don’t know who needs to hear this, but Dhoni will be Jharkhand CM one day or MP from Ranchi with a central ministry. No way he gonna sit with Aakash Chopra to say things like chatur chalak chanchal chahal or ishaan ko shaant rakhna mushkil hi nahi namumkin hai.
@mufaddal_vohra
Mufaddal Vohra
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The BCCI might seek help from MS Dhoni to convince Stephen Fleming to apply for India's Head Coach position. (Hindustan Times).
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Siddharth's Echelon
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Yes, we should be divided in tiny tribes full of ego and pride ready to k!ll each other routinely. What’s the meaning of all this civic sense if they cannot form a peaceful society of people more than few lacs.
@IndianTechGuide
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🚨 Northeast Indians can be role models for the rest of the country. The clip is from Meghalaya! (📹-travelwithsamal)
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Siddharth's Echelon
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Btw, I love what Taj Hotels do in their hotels. Especially the floor of these hotels. When you use the name legacy of Taj Mahal, you cannot do mediocre job. Taj Hotels all over the country and world are a relief for eyes and human spirit of creativity.
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