List of national parks of India - List of national parks of India National parks in India include: Anshi National Park Bandhavgarh National Park Bandipur National Park Bannerghatta National Park Jim Corbett National Park Gir Forest National Park Kanha National Park Kaziranga National Park Keoladeo National Park Kudremukh National Park Little Rann of Kutch Manas National Park Nagarhole National Park Nanda Devi National Park Rajaji National Park Ranthambor National Park Sariska Tiger Reserve Sundarbans National Park External Links United Nations List of National Parks and Protected Areas: India (1993).
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List of India-related topics - List of India-related topics This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that are related to India and Indian culture. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. The list is not necessarily complete or up to date - if you see an article that should be here but is not (or one that should not be here but is), please do update the page accordingly. Wikipedia discussions/working pages See Talk:India for a general Q&A on India. Wikipedia:Wikipedians/India for lists of Wikipedians from India. Misc 1 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y.
List of countries - List of countries This is an alphabetical list of the countries of the world. Lists by country Topical country articles see also: WikiProject Countries History Politics Subnational entities Culture: see in Culture Transportation Tourism: see in Tourism Flags and national flag Military: see in armed force Music National anthems National leaders National legislatures Intelligence agencies Topics sorted by country All topics Airlines Authors Battles Cathedrals Cemeteries Cities Colleges and universities Companies Education Incumbents Islands Light-rail transit systems Natonal parks Newspapers People Political parties Popular tourist regions Railway companies Schools Subnational capitals World Heritage Sites Lists for most countries Adjectives Countries by system of government Country calling codes Country name etymologies FIPS country codess Forex rates Historical capitals Internet TLDs IOC country codess ISO country codess National.
List of China-related topics - List of China-related topics This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that are related to China, including Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. The list is not necessarily complete or up to date - if you see an article that should be here but is not (or one that should not be here but is), please do update the page accordingly. Misc 1 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Wikipedia discussions/working pages See Wikipedia:History standards for China-related articles Wikipedia:Manual of Style for China-related articles.
List of South Africa-related topics - List of South Africa-related topics Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 South Africa 2 History 2.1 Events 2.2 Groups 2.3 Places 2.4 Misc 3 Politics 3.5 Offices 3.6 Legislation 3.7 Policy 3.8 Parties 3.9 International associations 3.10 Misc 4 Culture 5 Language & Ethnicity 6 Geography 7 Persons 8 Education 9 Flora 10 Fauna 11 Institutions & Groups 12 Sports 13 Companies 14 Misc. South Africa History History of South Africa Events Zulu War (see also Anglo-Zulu War) Boer War Pretoria Convention Sharpeville Massacre Rivonia Trial Groups Democratic Alliance National Party Umkhonto we Sizwe Places Robben Island Dutch East India Company Bantustan Bophuthatswana Ciskei QwaQwa Transkei Cape Colony History of Cape Colony Misc Union of South Africa South African Republic Apartheid Immorality Act Voortrekkers Governor-General of the.
Famous women in history - – Philippines Nancy Astor, (1879-1964), – United Kingdom Aung San Suu Kyi, (born 1945), – Myanmar Benazir Bhutto, (born 1953), – Pakistan Hattie Caraway, (1878-1950), - 1st woman elected to US Senate Sarah Churchill Helen Clark, (born 1950) Vigdis Finnbogadottir, (born 1930), – Iceland Indira Gandhi, (1917-1984), – India Sonja Gandhi – India Tarja Halonen, (born 1943), – Finland Petra Kelly, (1947-1992), (Germany) Aleksandra Kollontai – Soviet Union Constance Markiewicz (nee Gore-Booth) (1868-1927) - Ireland Golda Meir, (1898-1978), – Israel Eva Peron, (1919-1952), – Argentina Janet Reno, (born 1938), – United States Mary Robinson, (1990-1997), Ireland Eleanor Roosevelt, (1884-1962), United States Margaret Chase Smith, (born 1897), – US congresswoman Margaret Thatcher, (born 1925), – United Kingdom Activists and revolutionaries Susan B. Anthony, (1820-1906), – United States Annie Besant, (1847-1933) Millicent Fawcett.
Uttaranchal - Uttaranchal became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. The State Uttaranchal is carved out of Uttar Pradesh. It occupies 17.3% of India?s total land area with 51,125 kmē. It has a population of about 6.0 million at 94.4 per kmē. International borders touched by the border of state of Uttaranchal are Tibet, Nepal. Neighbor states are Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The capital of state Uttaranchal is Dehradun which is surrounded beautiful mountains and natural beauty. The High Court of state Uttaranchal is situated in District Nainital. Uttaranchal is a state of natural beauty and some of the untouched and unspoilt natural places such Nainital, Valley of Flowers, Dehradun, Himalayas, Kausani etc. Also famous for it's lakes, mountains, forests, national parks and santuries Uttaranchal is.
Thailand - It is also the name of the Thai people - leading some inhabitants, particularly the sizeable Chinese minority, to still use the name Siam. ราชอาณาจักรไทย (In Detail) National motto: None Official language Thai Capital Bangkok King Bhumibol Adulyadej Prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra Area - Total - % water Ranked 49th 514,000 kmē 0.4% Population - Total (2002) - Density Ranked 19th 62,354,402 121/kmē Establishment 1238 Currency Baht Time zone UTC +7 National anthem Phleng Chat Internet TLD .TH Calling Code 66 Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 History 2 Politics 3 Provinces 4 Geography 5 Economy 6 Demographics 7 Culture 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External Links History Main article: History of Thailand Thailand's origin is traditionally tied to the short-lived kingdom of Sukhothai founded in 1238, after which the larger kingdom of.
Indian National Congress - Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (also called the Congress Party) is the oldest surviving political organisation in India. It is one of the largest political parties in India. It played a major role in the Indian independence movement, and was the ruling party in most of independent India's governments. It was founded in 1885 with the object of obtaining a greater share in government for educated Indians, and was initially not opposed to British rule. Indeed, it was an Englishman, Allan Octavian Hume who brought about its first meeting in Bombay, with the approval of Lord Dufferin, the then Viceroy. Later, however, its demands became more radical in the face of constant opposition from the government, and became very active in the independence movement. During.
National parks of Uganda - National parks of Uganda The national park system of Uganda is maintained by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Kibale National Park Kidepo Valley National Park Lake Mburo National Park Mgahinga Gorilla National Park Mount Elgon National Park Murchison Falls National Park Queen Elizabeth National Park Rwenzori Mountains National Park Semuliki National Park See also: List of national parks.
National Parks in the Republic of Ireland - National Parks in the Republic of Ireland National Parks in the Republic of Ireland is a link page for any national park in the Republic of Ireland. See also: Conservation in the Republic of Ireland, List of Conservation topics --- Glenveagh, Co. Donegal Connemara, Co. Galway Owenduff, Co. Mayo The Burren, Co. Clare Killarney, Co. Kerry Wicklow Mountains, Co. Wicklow.
National Democratic Alliance (India) - National Democratic Alliance (India) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is the ruling coalition in India. It is led by the BJP. On December 20, 2003, the DMK pulled out of the NDA. On January 12, 2004, the PMK also pulled out of the NDA thus joining the DMK and the MDMK. These parties are set to form a "progressive front" in Tamil Nadu. See also: List of political parties in India..
Indiana - Universities 8 Professional Sports Teams 9 Miscellaneous Information 10 Natural resources 11 External Links History Indiana joined the Union in 1816 as the 19th state. Law and Government The current Governor of Indiana is Joe Kernan (Democrat), the former lieutenant governor for Frank O'Bannon, who died of a stroke on September 13, 2003. The U.S. senators are Evan Bayh (Democrat) and Richard G. Lugar (Republican). See: List of Indiana Governors, Indiana General Assembly Geography See: List of Indiana counties Indiana is bounded on the north by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan, on the east by Ohio, on the south by Kentucky with which it shares the Ohio River as a border, and on the west by Illinois. Economy The total gross state product in 1999 was $182 billion placing.
Tourism in India - Tourism in India India is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Asia. Bounded by the Himalayan ranges in the north, and surrounded on three sides by water (the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean), with a long history and diverse culture, India offers a wide array of places to see and things to do. Perhaps India's best-known site is the Taj Mahal, one of the world's greatest architectural achievements. It was built between 1631 and 1653 by Emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his wife, Arjumand Banu, more popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal serves as her tomb. One of the popular tourist circuits is called the Golden Triangle: the cities Delhi; Agra (site of the Taj Mahal); and Jaipur..
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting - for International Reporting has been awarded since 1948. List of winners: 1948 Paul W. Ward of Baltimore Sun. For his series of articles published in 1947 on "Life in the Soviet Union." 1949 Price Day of Baltimore Sun. For his series of 12 articles entitled, "Experiment in Freedom: India and Its First Year of Independence." 1950 Edmund Stevens of Christian Science Monitor. For his series of 43 articles written over a three-year residence in Moscow entitled, "This Is Russia Uncensored." 1951 Keyes Beech (Chicago Daily News); Homer Bigart (New York Herald Tribune); Marguerite Higgins (New York Herald Tribune); Relman Morin (AP); Fred Sparks (Chicago Daily News); and Don Whitehead (AP) of Multiple Publications. For their reporting of the Korean War. 1952 John M. Hightower of AP. For the sustained quality of.
Jim Corbett National Park - Jim Corbett National Park Jim Corbett National Park is India's first national park, located in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. It was established as a national park in 1936 under the United Provinces National Parks Act of India. It is known for its varied wildlife, and as the site for the launching of Project Tiger. The wildlife found in the Corbett National Park include the hedgehog, the common musk shrew, the flying fox, Indian pangolin, elephants, nilgai, chital, sambar, muntjac, wild pig, gharial (fresh water crocodile), King Cobra, tiger, and over 500 species of birds..
International Criminal Court - to distinguish it from International Chamber of Commerce. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 How cases reach the ICC 2 Historical Background 3 Development of the ICC 4 Structure and powers 5 Role of United Nations 6 List of States parties 7 Opposition to the ICC 7.1 US objections 7.2 Israeli and Chinese objections 7.3 Other objections to the Statute 7.4 US measures against the ICC 7.4.1 American Servicemembers Protection Act 7.4.2 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1422 7.4.3 "Article 98" agreements 8 External Links How cases reach the ICC Cases may be be referred to the ICC by one of four methods: A country member of the Assembly of States Parties sends the case; A country that has chosen to accept the ICC's jurisdiction sends the case; The Security Council sends.
Indian languages - Urdu Alphabet 4 Phonetic Alphabet 5 External Link Official Languages India's official language is Hindi written in the Devanagri script. It is the primary tongue of 30% of the people. While English enjoys associate status, it is widely spoken and is one of the most important languages for national, political, and commercial communication. Other official languages of India include Urdu, the official language of Pakistan, as well as Bangla or Bengali, the official language of Bangladesh. Linguists think of Hindi and Urdu as the same language, the difference being that Hindi is written in Devanagari script and draws vocabulary from Sanskrit, while Urdu is written in Arabic script and draws on Persian and Arabic. The States are free to decide their own regional languages for internal administration and education, so there.
Ukkusiksalik National Park - Ukkusiksalik National Park Ukkusiksalik National Park is a national park in Nunavut, Canada. It is a 20,000 sq.km region stretching westward from Hudson Bay on the Nunavut mainland, just south of the Arctic Circle. In addition to a reversing falls and 500 archeological sites, including an old Hudson's Bay Company trading post, the region is home to such species as polar bears and peregrine falcons. The park was created on August 23, 2003. See List of Canadian national parks. External Links CBC News article.