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  2. Rastrapati Bhawan - Wikipedia

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    The palace was built by then-Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher for his youngest son Krishna Shumsher from his first wife Lokbhakta Lakshmi Devi in the year 1924. Krishna Shamsher because of political pressure from his brothers handed over Sital Niwas to the Government of Nepal in 1948 and later fled Kathmandu to Bangalore in 1961.

  3. Kartar Singh Duggal - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Kartar Singh Duggal (1 March 1917 – 26 January 2012) was an Indian writer who wrote in Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, and English. His works include short stories, novels, dramas and plays. His works have been translated into Indian and foreign languages. He has served as director of the All India Radio. [ 1][ 2]

  4. Pramana - Wikipedia

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    Hindu philosophy. Pramana ( Sanskrit: प्रमाण; IAST: Pramāṇa) literally means "proof" and "means of knowledge". [ 1][ 2] In Indian philosophies, pramana are the means which can lead to knowledge, and serve as one of the core concepts in Indian epistemology. It has been one of the key, much debated fields of study in Hinduism ...

  5. Jeevan Pramaan - Wikipedia

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    Jeevan Pramaan. Jeevan Pramaan is a Life Certificate program affiliated with Aadhaar for people with pensions. [ 1] It was started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10 November 2014. [ 2][ 3] The certificate was made for people who receive pensions from central or state governments or other government organisations. [ 1]

  6. Rashtrapati Niwas - Wikipedia

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    Rashtrapati Niwas. The Rashtrapati Niwas ( lit. 'President's Residence' ), formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. It houses some of the most ancient articles and photographs going back to the times of the British ...

  7. Jain literature - Wikipedia

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    A 12th-century manuscript of Hemachandra 's Yogaśāstra in Sanskrit. The text is notable for using 1 mm miniaturized Devanagari script. Jain literature ( Sanskrit: जैन साहित्य) refers to the literature of the Jain religion. It is a vast and ancient literary tradition, which was initially transmitted orally.

  8. Akshaya Patra - Wikipedia

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    Akshaya Patra. Akshaya Patra ( Sanskrit: अक्षयपात्र, romanized : Akṣayapātra, lit. 'inexhaustible vessel') is a legendary copper vessel featured in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. It is a divine vessel given to Yudhishthira by Surya, which offered a never-depleting supply of food to the Pandavas every day. [ 1]

  9. Patara (caste) - Wikipedia

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    Patara (caste) Patra or Patara is a caste found in the Odisha State of India. [ 1][ 2] They are a synonym of Kapudia community, [ 3][ 4] both are same by culture and profession.Some of them are the sebak of Lord Jagannath. They are like Brahmin caste but not Brahmins.Traditionally silk weavers and they are petty traders [ 5] inside and outside ...