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  2. Indian reunification - Wikipedia

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    India in 1947, before the partition, included the modern Republic of India, along with the land that became Islamic Republic of Pakistan and People's Republic of Bangladesh. [1] Indian reunification refers to the potential reunification of India (the Republic of India) with Pakistan and Bangladesh, which were partitioned from British India in 1947.

  3. Bangladeshi art - Wikipedia

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    He is considered the pioneer of art movement in Bangladesh. Liberation War by Zainul Abedin. After the partition of India, Calcutta became a part of West Bengal in India while the current geographical area of Bangladesh formed the East Pakistan province of Pakistan. Hence, the local artists felt a dire need of an art institution in Bangladesh.

  4. NR Group - Wikipedia

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    NR Group is an Indian business group which comprises six companies in various businesses such as essential oils, fragrances, incense, and electronics.It is based in Mysore, and was established in 1948 by N. Ranga Rao as Mysore Products and General Trading Company, which later became N. Ranga Rao & Sons.

  5. Mysore pak - Wikipedia

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    Mysore pak is an Indian sweet prepared in ghee. It originated in the city of Mysore , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] one of the major cities in the Indian state of Karnataka . It is made of generous amounts of ghee , sugar , gram flour , and often cardamom . [ 1 ]

  6. Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    According to Pawan Budhwar, Arup Varma, and Manjusha Hirekhan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan constitute the Indian subcontinent. Budhwar, Varma, and Hirekhan also maintain that with Afghanistan and Maldives included the region is referred to as South Asia. [ 57 ]

  7. Ispahani family - Wikipedia

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    By 1947, M.M Ispahani Limited was a leading exporter in shellac, kapok, hessian, jute bags, tea and chemicals. In 1948, Mirza Ahmad Ispahani left the family business for public service. When the family moved to East Pakistan after the Partition of India, they purchased a vast swathe of land in Dhaka's Maghbazar area.

  8. Pagri (turban) - Wikipedia

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    The peta is a turban worn in Mysore and Kodagu, it is the traditional indigenous attire worn by the erstwhile Kings of Mysore, called the Wodeyars (1399 to 1947), of the Kingdom of Mysore. Wodeyars wore a richly bejeweled turban made of silk and jari ( gold threaded lace ) to match with colourful dresses as part of the royal dress.

  9. Murshidabad silk - Wikipedia

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    Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Mysore state, sent an expert (1780-1790) to Murshidabad (Bengal) to study silk cultivation and processing, after which the silk industry in Mysore first began to grow. [5] The Nawab of Bengal was defeated in the Battle of Plassey, and later control of Bengal came under the East India Company. The company started ...