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  2. Shaucha - Wikipedia

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    Shaucha (Sanskrit: शौच, romanized: Śauca) literally means purity, cleanliness, and clearness. [1] It refers to purity of mind, speech and body. [2] Shaucha is one of the niyamas of Yoga. [3]

  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. Main Azaad Hoon - Wikipedia

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    Main Azaad Hoon (transl. I am Free) is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language vigilante film adapted from the 1941 Frank Capra film, Meet John Doe, by Javed Akhtar, about an opportunistic journalist who concocts a fictitious man in a fictitious article to boost newspaper sales, but when the article gets a huge response, she finds an unemployed man to sit in as Azaad, "man of the masses".

  5. Dera Sacha Sauda - Wikipedia

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    Dera Sacha Sauda ("Camp of the True Deal"; [4] colloquially DSS) is an Indian non-governmental organization described as a "religious cult" [5] and "non-profit social welfare dera" that was established on 29 April 1948 by Mastana Balochistani, an ascetic follower of Baba Sawan Singh (the second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB)), [6] as a centre for religious learning.

  6. Dalit literature - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] This literary genre encompasses various Indian languages such as Marathi, Bangla, Hindi, [4] Kannada, Punjabi, [5] Sindhi, Odia and Tamil and includes narrative-styles like poems, short stories, and autobiographies. The movement started gaining influence during the mid-twentieth-century in independent India and has since spread ...

  7. Dost - Wikipedia

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    'Dost' (singular), a term used in Hindi, Urdu and Turkish for 'friend' Dost test, a six-factor child pornography guideline established in the case United States v. Dost in 1996; Ashok Leyland Dost, a light commercial vehicle made by joint venture between Ashok Leyland and Nissan

  8. Rajnigandha - Wikipedia

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    Rajnigandha (transl. Tuberose) is a 1974 Hindi film directed by Basu Chatterjee.It is based on the short story "Yehi Sach Hai" by noted Hindi writer Mannu Bhandari. [1] [2] The movie starred Amol Palekar, Vidya Sinha and Dinesh Thakur in the lead.

  9. Harishankar Parsai - Wikipedia

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    Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1922 – 10 August 1995) was an Indian writer who wrote in Hindi. He was a noted satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature and is known for his simple and direct style. [1] He wrote vyangya (satire), which described human values and nature. They reflected his critical thinking and humorous way of describing ...