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  2. Indira Gandhi National Open University - Wikipedia

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    Indira Gandhi National Open University, known as IGNOU, is a public open & distance learning university located in Delhi, India. Named after the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the university was established in 1985 with a budget of ₹ 20 million, after the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985 (IGNOU Act 1985). [4]

  3. Gail Omvedt - Wikipedia

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    She was a visiting professor and coordinator at the School of Social Justice, University of Pune, and a fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. Gail Omvedt was a former chair professor for the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Chair of Social Change and Development at IGNOU. Omvedt died on 25 August 2021 in Maharashtra at the age of 80. [8 ...

  4. Nageshwar Rao - Wikipedia

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    Nageshwar Rao is an Indian professor who served as Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University, [1] [2] largest open university in the world [3] and former Director of Central Hindi Directorate [4] and served as Director of Indian Institute of Advanced Study, [5] Vice Chancellor of Uttarakhand Open University [6] and Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University [7] and Honorary ...

  5. Societies Registration Act, 1860 - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Societies Registration Act of 1860 was enacted under the British Raj in India, but is largely still in force in India today. It provides for the registration of literary , scientific and charitable societies.

  6. Gandhigram Rural Institute - Wikipedia

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    GRI was founded by G. Ramachandran and his wife T.S. Soundaram, in 1956.It adopted the education model of Mahatma Gandhi, Nai Talim.In 1976, it was declared a Deemed University by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.

  7. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    The corresponding date in the Gregorian calendar is 9 February 1649, the date by which his contemporaries in some parts of continental Europe would have recorded his execution. The O.S./N.S. designation is particularly relevant for dates which fall between the start of the "historical year" (1 January) and the legal start date, where different.

  8. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - Wikipedia

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    ICAI has entered into an agreement with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), to help CA students acquire a Bachelor's degree and master's degree by writing six papers / five papers respectively. For example, a bachelor's degree in Commerce can be obtained from IGNOU with a major in accounting and finance provided the student is able ...

  9. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) was established in 1961 as a literary, scientific, and charitable Society under the Societies Registration Act. [298] Jawahar Lal Nehru outlined a commitment in his five-year plans to guarantee free and compulsory primary education to all of India's children.