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  2. Rajasthan Khadi and Village Industries Board - Wikipedia

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    Mahatma Gandhi began promoting the spinning of Khadi for rural self-employment in 1920s in India. He also wanted to spread the message of not using foreign clothes. The freedom struggle revolved around the use of Khadi fabrics and the dumping of foreign-made clothes.

  3. Sling (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Sling, home-made from braided cord and red insulating tape. A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to hand-throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet". It is also known as the shepherd's sling or slingshot (in British English, although elsewhere it means something else). [1]

  4. Rajasthani languages - Wikipedia

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    In 2019 Rajasthan Government included Rajasthani as a language subject in state's open school system. [ 20 ] A committee was formed by the Government in March 2023 to make Rajasthani an official language of the state after huge protests by the youths of Rajasthani Yuva Samiti.

  5. Sling (drink) - Wikipedia

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    A sling is a drink historically made with sugar, hot or cold water, nutmeg, and a spirit such as gin, whiskey, rum, or brandy. In its modern form, it is made with gin and, varyingly, of ingredients such as sweet vermouth , lemon juice , simple syrup , Angostura bitters , and soda water . [ 1 ]

  6. Sling - Wikipedia

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    Sling (furniture), a suspended, free-swinging chair, bed, or hammock Sex swing, also known as a "sling" Sling (rigging), a component used in a rigging system for lifting, frequently made of wire rope or synthetic fiber; Sling (weapon), a device used to hurl projectiles Slingshot (esp in the United States), a small hand-powered projectile weapon

  7. Sling (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The sling is not intended as a carrying aid, but is used to steady the rifle. For a right-handed shooter, the sling attaches to the top of the left arm, and clips onto the forend of the rifle. The left arm is wrapped under the sling. The sling with upper and lower arm form three sides of a triangle that provide a steady support for the rifle.

  8. Bagri language - Wikipedia

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    Bagri is the First language of Ganganagar district, Hanumangarh district, north-western part of Churu district and a major language in north-western part of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. Bagri is the major language in Fazilka district and as a minor language in southern villages of Muktsar district of Southern Punjab (India) .

  9. Sling (furniture) - Wikipedia

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    Sling furniture is usually a suspended, free-swinging chair, bed, or hammock that is made of a framework connected to hanging straps or rope. When attached to poles or a frame for carrying, a sling becomes a stretcher , a simple form of litter .