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- Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...harity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely reported.
6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
11: ...and|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]].
15: ...]] and [[catechism]] at St. Mary's High School in Calcutta, becoming its principal in [[1944]]. She later sa...
17: ...Medical Mission Sisters in Patna, she returned to Calcutta and found temporary lodging with the Little Siste... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
18: ... the West Coast of [[Africa]]. For centuries the only trade routes linking [[West Africa]] with the Me...
26: ... arrival unleashed, managed to conquer them with only a handful of men. Once Spanish suzereignancy was...
31: ...nzibar]], [[Mombassa]], [[Socotra]], [[Ormuz]], [[Calcutta]], [[Goa]], [[Bombay]], [[Malacca]], [[Macau]], a...
33: Portugal had some trouble expanding its empire inland, however, concentrating mostly on the coastal ...
40: ... expeditions of Cabot, Cartier and others were mainly hoping to find the [[Northwest passage]] and thu... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
69: ...eir own language. Worth mentioning, this was the only revolution that was done solely for preserving t...
77: ...adesh Forces was established at 8 Theatre Road, [[Calcutta]] which started functioning from [[12 April]] 197...
88: ...ring the tenure of a [[caretaker government]], mainly in controlling the transition to a new governmen...
116: ...mage of Bangladesh's physical features (click to enlarge and view national borders)]]
119: ...lood and [[drought]]. Hills rise above the plain only in the [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]] (highest point... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
80: ... the [[Aceh|Sultanate of Aceh]]; and the attacks only stopped in [[1641]], when the [[Netherlands|Dutc...
82: ...ritish East India Company]] seat of government in Calcutta until [[1867]] when their administration was tran...
88: ...ho wanted a more pro-Malay system, and demanding only single citizenship as opposed to the dual-citize...
105: ...ount Ruler or ''[[Yang di-Pertuan Agong]]'', commonly referred to as the king. Kings are selected for ...
154: ...1]]. [[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]] in 2001 grew only 0.3% due to an estimated 11% contraction in expo... - India (27950 bytes)
5: ...imes onwards, though its contemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how repres...
71: ...n small towns and villages. While India receives only around three million foreign visitors a year, to...
79: ...y ''Bombay''), [[Delhi]], [[Kolkata]] (formerly ''Calcutta''), and [[Chennai]] (formerly ''Madras'').
103: ...ndian Writing in English| and English]]. India's only [[Nobel Prize for Literature|Nobel laureate in l...
105: ...llywood]], based in [[Mumbai]], which produces mainly commercial [[Hindi]] films. Cinema in other lang... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
9: ...757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/2 Today in History: January 2] - Golf (35905 bytes)
12: ....) For the shortest holes a good player requires only one stroke to hit the ball to the green. On long...
40: ...eams of two players each, in which each team has only one ball and players alternate playing it. For e...
57: ...sition where it has come to rest after a stroke, unless a rule allows or demands otherwise (Rule 13-1)...
60: *a ball may only be replaced by another if it is destroyed, lost,...
73: *Parkland courses: typical inland courses, often resembling traditional British ... - Polo (10046 bytes)
12: ...Iranian Empire, the [[Achaemenid]] dynasty. Certainly it is [[Persian]] literature and art that give u...
14: ...ntury AD]], who learned to play polo when he was only seven years old.
20: ...ortant a part, and the game itself was preserved only in remote villages.
25: ... took place very little known to your Lordships, unless, indeed, some of you may have heard of it as t...
34: Polo is, however, played professionally in only a few countries, notably [[Argentina]], [[Englan... - History of India (31279 bytes)
20: ...e, such as Spices and Silk. Initially interested only in trade with India, the Europeans took advantag...
123: ...trading stations at [[Madras]], [[Bombay]], and [[Calcutta]], each under the protection of native rulers.
162: ... policies, she called for elections in [[1977]], only to suffer electoral defeat at the hands of [[Mo... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
29: ...aced the humiliation and oppression that was commonly directed at Indians in that country. One day in...
42: ...onment. Beginning on [[March 18]], [[1922]], he only served about two years of the sentence, being re...
46: ...rties. Gandhi pushed through a resolution at the Calcutta Congress in December 1928 calling on the British ...
52: ...ster of India|Prime Minister]]. They disagreed openly over the path to an independent India, yet Gandh...
55: ...e it clear they would not support the war effort unless India were granted immediate independence. He... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
20: ...e, such as Spices and Silk. Initially interested only in trade with India, the Europeans took advantag...
123: ...trading stations at [[Madras]], [[Bombay]], and [[Calcutta]], each under the protection of native rulers.
162: ... policies, she called for elections in [[1977]], only to suffer electoral defeat at the hands of [[Mo...
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