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  2. Shatranj - Wikipedia

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    The rules of chaturanga seen in India today have enormous variation, but all involve four branches (angas) of the army: the horse (knight), the elephant (bishop), the chariot (rook) and the foot soldier (pawn), played on an 8×8 board. Shatranj adapted much of the same rules as chaturanga, and also the basic 16-piece structure.

  3. Chaturanga - Wikipedia

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    Chaturanga (Sanskrit: चतुरङ्ग, IAST: caturaṅga, pronounced [tɕɐtuˈɾɐŋɡɐ]) is an ancient Indian strategy board game. It is first known from India around the seventh century AD. It is first known from India around the seventh century AD.

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    All India Maps. Base map of India with district boundaries, rivers and lakes Image:India map blank.svg / Image:India map en.svg; Locator maps for all States Image:India RegionName locator map.svg; locator maps for all regions Image:India StateName locator map.svg; Disputed areas map Image:India disputed areas map.svg

  5. Comparison of web map services - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps Bing Maps MapQuest ... Mobile Browsers (Internet Explorer, Apple iPhone, Google Android, Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Browser) ... via Android Maps ...

  6. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...

  7. History of chess - Wikipedia

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    The earliest precursor of modern chess is a game called chaturanga, which flourished in India by the 6th century, and is the earliest known game to have two essential features found in all later chess variations—different pieces having different powers (which was not the case with checkers and Go), and victory depending on the fate of one ...

  8. Tamerlane chess - Wikipedia

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    Like modern chess, it is derived from shatranj. It was developed in Central Asia during the reign of Emperor Timur , and its invention is also attributed to him. [ 1 ] Because Tamerlane chess is a larger variant of chaturanga, it is also called Shatranj Al-Kabir ( Large chess or Great chess ), as opposed to Shatranj as-saghir ("Small Chess").

  9. Bhuvan - Wikipedia

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    The content includes thematic maps related to disasters, agriculture, water resources, land cover, and processed satellite data generated by ISRO. [2] Bhuvan is known for its association with various sections of the Government of India to enable the use of geospatial technology. Since its inception, Bhuvan has enabled the Indian government to ...