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  2. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Modern Hindi literature, particularly poetry, has been influenced by Bengali literature and the Bengal Renaissance, which in itself was inspired from the romantics of the Western literature. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The person who brought realism in the Hindi prose literature was Premchand , who is considered the most revered figure in the world of ...

  3. Vrind - Wikipedia

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    Vrind (1643–1723) was an Indian saint and poet in Hindi language from Marwar, in present Rajasthan.He was an important poet of the Ritikal period of Hindi literature, known for his poems on ethics (Niti), and most known for his work Nitisatsai (1704), a collection of 700 aphorisms.

  4. Bathroom reading - Wikipedia

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    Florida Senator Robert W. McKnight sits on a toilet seat at his desk in the Florida Senate building. Bathroom reading is the act of reading text while in a bathroom, usually while sitting on the toilet and defecating. The practice has been common throughout history and remains widespread today with both printed material and smartphones.

  5. 35 Funny Names for the Toilet—Including the Loo, Dunny & Bog

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    Later, "head" became a reference to the toilet that was often located in the bow of the boat, instead. 14. Privy. An old French word meaning "latrine" or in its literal translation, "private place ...

  6. Category:Hindi-language literature - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hindi-language literature" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alha-Khand;

  7. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

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    A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (i.e., urine and feces) by collecting it in a bowl and then using the force of water to channel it ("flush" it) through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.

  8. John Harington (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Around that time, Harington also devised England's first flushing toilet – called the Ajax (i.e., a "jakes", then a slang word for toilet). It was installed at his manor in Kelston. This forerunner to the modern flush toilet had a flush valve to let water out of the tank, and a wash-down design to empty the bowl.

  9. Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' - Wikipedia

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    Sudama Pandey "Dhoomil" (9 November 1936 – 10 February 1975) was an Indian poet who wrote in Hindi. He is known for his revolutionary writings and his "protest-poetry" along with Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh. [1] [2]