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  2. Culture of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian-origin religions Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, are all based on the concepts of dharma and karma. Ahimsa, the philosophy of nonviolence, is an important aspect of native Indian faiths whose most well known proponent was Shri Mahatma Gandhi, who used civil disobedience to unite India during the Indian independence movement – this philosophy further inspired Martin Luther ...

  3. Indo-Roman relations - Wikipedia

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    Indo-Roman relations. Roman maritime trade in India and Scythia according to the Periplus Maris Erythraei, 1st century CE. The first documented relations between Ancient India and Ancient Rome occurred during the reign of Augustus (27 BCE – 14 CE), the first Roman Emperor . The presence of Europeans, including Romans, in the region known at ...

  4. List of glaciers in India - Wikipedia

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    Nun Kun Massif. Parkachik. Drang-Drung-Glacier. Siachen Glacier – the second-longest glacier outside the polar regions and the largest glacier in the Himalayas-Karakoram region. Hari parbat Glacier. Chong Kmdan Glacier. Drang-Drung Glacier. Kazi N Glacier. Machoi Glacier.

  5. Total dissolved solids - Wikipedia

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    Total dissolved solids ( TDS) is a measure of the dissolved combined content of all inorganic and organic substances present in a liquid in molecular, ionized, or micro-granular ( colloidal sol) suspended form. TDS are often measured in parts per million (ppm). TDS in water can be measured using a digital meter.

  6. Dance in India - Wikipedia

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    Dance in India include classical (above), semiclassical, folk and tribal. Dance in India comprises numerous styles of dances, generally classified as classical or folk. [1] As with other aspects of Indian culture, different forms of dances originated in different parts of India, developed according to the local traditions and also imbibed ...

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  8. History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    The history of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent began prior to the 3rd millennium BCE. [1] Metals and related concepts were mentioned in various early Vedic age texts. The Rigveda already uses the Sanskrit term ayas ( Sanskrit: अयस्, romanized : áyas, lit. 'metal; copper; iron'). [2]

  9. History of India - Wikipedia

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    The Indian rebellion of 1857 was a large-scale rebellion by soldiers employed by the British East India Company in northern and central India against the company's rule. The spark that led to the mutiny was the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle, which was insensitive to local religious prohibition.