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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. Buddh International Circuit - Wikipedia

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    Buddh International Circuit. /  28.35056°N 77.53500°E  / 28.35056; 77.53500. The Buddh International Circuit is an Indian motor racing circuit situated at Dankaur, near Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. [2] The track shares its name with Gautama Buddha, as does the district of its location.

  4. List of Indian journalists - Wikipedia

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    Rahul Kanwal, journalist and News Director at India Today. Kanwal also hosts prime-time show Newstrack on weekdays and interview based show, Jab We Met, on India Today. L. R. K. Laxman (24 October 1921 – 26 January 2015), winner of the 1984 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts; M

  5. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. 550 Madison Avenue is a postmodern skyscraper on Madison Avenue between 55th Street and 56th Street in New York City. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee with associate architect Simmons Architects, the building was completed in 1984. It is a 647-foot-tall (197-meter), 37-story office tower ...

  6. Hima Das - Wikipedia

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    Hima Das (born 9 January 2000), nicknamed Dhing Express, [7] is an Indian sprinter from the state of Assam. She holds the current Indian national record in 400 meters with a timing of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U20 ...

  7. India at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia

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    2022. India competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. [1] It was India's 18th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. In July 2022, the Indian team of 106 men and 104 women competing in 16 sports was named. [2] India did not compete in 3x3 basketball, beach volleyball, netball and rugby sevens.

  8. Kabaddi - Wikipedia

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    Kabaddi (/ k ə ˈ b æ d i /, / k ʌ b ˈ ə ˈ d i /) is a contact team sport played between two teams of seven players, originating in ancient India. The objective of the game is for a single player on offence, referred to as a "raider", to run into the opposing team's half of the court, touch out as many of their players as possible, and return to their own half of the court, all without ...

  9. Traditional games of India - Wikipedia

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    Ball badminton. Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24 metres) divided by a net. The game was played as early as 1856 by the royal family in Tanjore, the capital of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India.