Independence

Independence is a condition of a person, nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory. The opposite of independence is the status of a dependent territory.

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 August 2024 English

Last Heroes: Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom' published by Penguin, and re-published on PARI for Independence Day, 2024

published by Penguin, and re-published on PARI for Independence Day, 2024


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 May 2024 English

and fed her family and other revolutionaries through decades of India's historic struggle for Independence. Now nearly 106 years of age, she carries on the fight...casting her vote in the General Elections

through decades of India's historic struggle for Independence. Now nearly 106 years of age, she carries on


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 March 2024 English

The working paper highlights how inequality in India declined in the period after independence until the 1980s, after which it started rising again. The paper compares the wealth and income holdings of

estimates suggest that inequality declined post-independence till the early 1980s, after which it began rising (1922-2000). They find top income shares declined post-independence but began rising during the 1980s. However, forties to fall back to 13% by the time of India’s independence. After briefly rising during the 1950s, top shares declined from nearly 40% at the turn of independence to just about 30% by 1982. In the wake of the of different periods of growth in India since independence. We estimate the real growth rate of incomes


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English

Becoming a Young Farmer with the subtitle Young People’s Pathways into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia is a collection of research papers published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2024 and …

or control completely, but with a degree of independence (that is, not merely working or helping in


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English

This lexicon was published in January 2024 by Kuviraa India, an organization that engages adolescent girls and young women in civic and political discourse. This working document, slated to be …

group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs. 21. Election Manifesto: leading India's struggle for independence and shaping its post- independence democratic framework. The INC Kharge, is one of India's oldest parties. Post Independence, it has significantly shaped India's political


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

Many large dams were constructed in India after independence. Controlling the flow of water at one spot river Hooghly and on Calcutta port. So, after independence it was decided that steps would be taken to It had been decided just a few years after independence that a huge dam would be built on the Narmada


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …

war was waged from 1954 to 1962 to secure independence from France. The small country of Vietnam in in south-east Asia fought a war of independence in two phases. And our neighbouring country of Bangladesh source of worry. If India helped Bangladesh get independence, the new country could be assumed to be an Cold War, Vietnam was split into two. To gain independence and to unite, they fought for almost twenty


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

know what’s sad? The British left India after Independence, and were replaced by Indian owners and managers


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 September 2023 English

This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …

plastics by 2022. On August 15, 2019, in his Independence Day address to the nation, Modi reiterated his


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 September 2023 English

The 2023 edition of the State of Working India report was published by Centre of Sustainable Development, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, in September 2023. It presents household survey conducted in …

Introduction... 41 1 Introduction In 75 years since its independence, India has made significant progress in almost


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