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Kannada and Odia languages are added to the list so that students can write the exams in nine Indian languages and English. [11] The Supreme Court of India quashed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions into all medical and dental colleges on 18 July 2013.
Punjabi culture grew out of the settlements along the five rivers (the name Punjab, is derived from two Persian words, Panj meaning "Five" and Âb meaning "Water") which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to 3000 BCE. [1]
Western Punjab (Pakistan) Najm Hossein Syed , Fakhar Zaman and Afzal Ahsan Randhawa are some of the more prominent names in West Punjabi literature produced in Pakistan since 1947. Literary criticism in Punjabi has also emerged through the efforts of West Punjabi scholars and poets, Shafqat Tanvir Mirza , Ahmad Salim , and Najm Hosain Syed (b ...
The term "Punjab" came into currency during the reign of Akbar in the late sixteenth century. [43] [33] [34] Though the name Punjab is of Persian origin, its two parts (پنج, panj, 'five' and آب, āb, 'water') are cognates of the Sanskrit words, पञ्च, pañca, 'five' and अप्, áp, 'water', of the same meaning.
The 29-year-old was told by doctors she has a 100% chance of having ALS someday, too; now, she is documenting both her new reality and her ongoing fertility journey online At just 29 years old ...
Indexes rose Thursday to continue a post-election rally after the Fed cut interest rates. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points, a smaller move compared to its September meeting.
Economically it transformed the Punjab into the richest farming area of India, socially it sustained the power of large landowners and politically it encouraged cross-communal co-operation amongst land owning groups. [202] The Punjab also became the major centre of recruitment into the Indian Army. By patronising influential local allies and ...
As the college football season heads towards its climax with Week 11 games, the teams are on tenterhooks, hoping they've done enough to secure their position ahead of the second rankings release.