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  2. Robert Frykenberg - Wikipedia

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    Robert Eric Frykenberg is an Swedish-American historian, scholar and author.He is an emeritus professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. [1]Frykenberg is most known for his seminal book, Guntur District, 1788-1848: A History of Local Influences on Central Authority in South India. [2]

  3. Here's What You Need to Know About Benghazi - AOL

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    It is, however, a story about the country surrounding Benghazi. Two years after the overthrow and execution of Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi, Libya remains a country in turmoil.

  4. Bengali language movements in India - Wikipedia

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    The Bengali Language Movement is a campaign to preserve Bengali language and Bengalis culture and to oppose anti-Bengali sentiment in India. [1] The movement was started in Manbhum in 1940, ahead of the Partition of India which allocated eastern Bengal to the new nation of Pakistan and led to the relocation of many Bengali communities. [1]

  5. Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi - Wikipedia

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    Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (26 October 1890 – 25 March 1931) was an Indian journalist, a leader of the Indian National Congress [1] and an independence movement activist. He was an important figure in the non-cooperation movement [2] and the freedom movement of India, who once translated Victor Hugo's novel Ninety-Three, [3] and is mostly known as the founder-editor of the Hindi language ...

  6. Investigations into the 2012 Benghazi attack - Wikipedia

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    Ten investigations were conducted into the 2012 Benghazi attack, six of these by Republican-controlled House committees.Problems were identified with security measures at the Benghazi facilities, due to poor decisions made by employees of the State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security, and specifically its director Eric Boswell, who resigned under pressure in December 2012. [1]

  7. Hanan al-Barassi - Wikipedia

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    al-Barassi was born in Libya in 1963. She was born into an influential tribe in the east of the country. She was very active on social media, bypassing strict controls and broadcasting livestreams to defend women's rights and denounce corruption, particularly by Khalifa Haftar and his armed militants.

  8. Opposition to the Partition of India - Wikipedia

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    Criticising the partition of the province of Bengal and India as a whole, Syed Habib-ul-Rahman said that "the Indian, both Hindus and Muslims, live in a common motherland, use the offshoots of a common language and literature, and are proud of the noble heritage of a common Hindu and Muslim culture, developed through centuries of residence in a ...

  9. Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of India has hundreds of languages. [4] During the British Raj, English was the official language.When the Indian independence movement gained momentum in the early part of the 20th century, efforts were undertaken to make Hindi as a common language to unite linguistic groups against the British government.