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  2. Nathuram Sharma - Wikipedia

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    Constable was impressed with his talent and knowledge and commented in the inspection book: "Nathuram is an intelligent student, full of promise." [citation needed] Shankar knew Sanskrit and Persian as well as Hindi and Urdu. [1] He was a contributor to Saraswati, the literary journal of Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi. [7] [8]

  3. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, romanized: hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Central Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Hindi, some of which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa such as Awadhi and Marwari.

  4. Dashrath Manjhi - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, director Kumud Ranjan working for the state-owned Films Division of India produced a documentary based on Manjhi's life titled The Man Who Moved the Mountain. In August 2015, a Hindi movie Manjhi – The Mountain Man was released and well received. The movie was directed by Ketan Mehta.

  5. Mountain formation - Wikipedia

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    Mountain formation occurs due to a variety of geological processes associated with large-scale movements of the Earth's crust (tectonic plates). [1] Folding , faulting , volcanic activity , igneous intrusion and metamorphism can all be parts of the orogenic process of mountain building. [ 2 ]

  6. Gurla Mandhata - Wikipedia

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    Gurla Mandhata is a romanization of the Hindi name गुरला मन्धाता, Sanskrit: गन्धमादन.It supposedly derives from a pass near the mountain [4] and the legendary prehistoric Indian king Mandhata of the Raghuvaṃśa branch of the Solar Dynasty, who supposedly conquered the earth and passed the mountain on his way to the sacred lake Manasarovar beside the ...

  7. Girnar - Wikipedia

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    Map of Girnar Mountain Range Girnar was an important mountain that has been a sacred place for both Hindu Nāth Siddha traditions and Jains for centuries. In the 7th century, the Chinese traveler Hsuan-tsang mentioned Girnar as a place of “supernatural rishis,” likely referring to Saivite Pashupata ascetics, as described by his contemporary ...

  8. Sigiriya - Wikipedia

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    The water gardens are built symmetrically on an east-west axis. The outer moat connects them on the west and the large artificial lake to the south of the Sigiriya rock. All the pools are also interlinked using an underground conduit network fed by the lake, and connected to the moats.

  9. Volga Se Ganga - Wikipedia

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    This book is now considered a classic in history of Indian literature. [ 2 ] It has been translated into many languages, including Nepali , Assamese , Marathi , Bengali , English, Kannada , Tamil , Malayalam , Telugu , Punjabi , where it ran into several editions, besides foreign languages, such as Russian, Czech, Polish, Chinese, and many more ...