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  2. Iron rod - Wikipedia

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    Iron rod or rod of iron may refer to: Wrought iron, an iron alloy used in building and heavy construction; Tree of life vision in the Book of Mormon, a rod of iron symbolizing the word of God; Iron rod incident, a case of football hooliganism which took place on 27 September 1989 at the De Meer Stadion of Dutch football club Ajax Amsterdam

  3. Ugrasena - Wikipedia

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    The sages cursed him to deliver an iron rod, which was to cause the annihilation of his entire clan. The Yadavas reported these tidings to Ugrasena, who had the rod turned into powder, and thrown into the sea. He also prohibited liquor in his kingdom. Sometime, after this incident he died and attained heaven.

  4. Baghdad Battery - Wikipedia

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    The Baghdad Battery is the name given to a set of three artifacts which were found together: a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron. It was discovered in present-day Khujut Rabu , Iraq in 1936, close to the ancient city of Ctesiphon , the capital of the Parthian (150 BC – 223 AD) and Sasanian (224–650 AD) empires, and it is ...

  5. History of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    In this system, high-purity wrought iron, charcoal, and glass were mixed in crucibles and heated until the iron melted and absorbed the carbon. The resulting high-carbon steel, called fūlāḏ by the Arabs (Arabic: فولاذ, romanized: fūlāḏ, lit. 'steel; wootz') and wootz by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia and Europe.

  6. Tava - Wikipedia

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    It is cognate with tawaa, a word which in nearly all Indo-Aryan languages such as Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu means cooking pan. [8] In Afghanistan, the curved cast-iron utensil used for cooking bread is known as tawah, [9] but in Pashto it is more popularly known as tabakhey (تبخے/طبخی). [citation needed] The Georgian cognate is tapa ...

  7. Iron and steel industry in India - Wikipedia

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    The Iron and Steel industry in India is among the most important industries within the country. India surpassed Japan as the second largest steel producer in January 2019. [ 1 ] As per worldsteel , India's crude steel production in 2018 was at 106.5 million tonnes (MT), 4.9% increase from 101.5 MT in 2017, which means that India overtook Japan ...

  8. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala from Urdu, to refer to flavoured spices of Indian origin.

  9. Ror - Wikipedia

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    Ror Religions Hinduism Languages Haryanvi, Hindi Country India Region Haryana, Uttar Pradesh Ror (or Rod) is a caste found primarily in the Indian states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.