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  2. Black Hawk Statue - Wikipedia

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    The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot (14.6 m) sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon, Illinois. Dedicated in 1911, the statue is perched over the Rock River on a 77-foot (23.5 m) bluff overlooking the city.

  3. Lorado Taft - Wikipedia

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    Lorado Zadok Taft (April 29, 1860 – October 30, 1936) was an American sculptor, writer and educator. [1] Part of the American Renaissance movement, his monumental pieces include, Fountain of Time, Spirit of the Great Lakes, and The Eternal Indian.

  4. National Council of Educational Research and Training

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    The policy endorsed the adoption of a uniform pattern of school education across the country consisting of 10 years of general education program followed by 2 years of diversified schooling. The NCERT is also behind the formation of the National Science Talent Search Scheme (NTSS) in the year 1963.

  5. Fox Indian Massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Fox Indian Massacre marked the beginning of the Fox Wars, pitting the Meskwaki against New France and their indigenous allies. This massacre was driven by several factors, including a potential Meskwaki alliance with the British, the opposition of neighboring indigenous peoples such as the Illinois and Odawa, who sought to prevent Meskwaki empowerment, and French support for their allies ...

  6. Mircea Eliade - Wikipedia

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    Born in Bucharest, he was the son of Romanian Land Forces officer Gheorghe Eliade (whose original surname was Ieremia) [3] [4] and Jeana née Vasilescu. [5] An Orthodox believer, Gheorghe Eliade registered his son's birth four days before the actual date, to coincide with the liturgical calendar feast of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. [4]

  7. Bakhshali manuscript - Wikipedia

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    The open manner and timing of the publication of these test dates was criticised by a group of Indian mathematical historians (Plofker et al. 2017 [1] and Houben 2018 §3 [2]). Up until Sep 2024 the manuscript is known to have contained the earliest known Indian use of a zero symbol.

  8. Bharati Krishna Tirtha - Wikipedia

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    A biography of Sri Bharati Krishna Tirthaji (1884–1960) at the Wayback Machine (archived 9 April 2005) Puroshattam D. Chidgupkar and Mangesh T. Karad (2004). "The Implementation of Vedic Algorithm in Digital Signal Processing" (PDF). Global Journal of Engineering Education. S.G. Dani. "Vedic Mathematics": a dubious pursuit

  9. List of people claimed to be immortal in myth and legend

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    Gilgamesh (possibly reigned during the 26th century BC) after the death of his companion, Enkidu, Gilgamesh pursues immortality to avoid Enkidu's fate.Gilgamesh fails two tests and does not become immortal, realising instead that mortals attain immortality through lasting works of civilization and culture.