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Gorkhaland Issue and Fissiparous tendencies
The demand for a separate Gorkhaland has once again came into blaze with the Mamata government’s order to make Bengali language mandatory in elementary schools of State of West Bengal. Background of the Movement Historical reasons: Darjeeling, has a mixed tradition that was derived from Sikkim, Bhutan and Nepal and later from British, who introduced […]
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Anu Francis
2016 UPSC MAINS GS PAPER 1 – ANALYSIS
“Winter is coming”;or rather winter has already come and gone for all those aspirants who attempted Mains this year. Now, its time for analysis of UPSC Mains GS Paper 1-the SELFLEARN way. Analysis of the question paper is often underrated, but it undoubtedly serves as guide to your preparation strategy for the future .As you […]
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selflearnadmin
Indus Waters Treaty
Indus Waters Treaty The Indus Waters Treaty is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank (then the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development). Why Indus Waters Treaty was signed? The redrawing of boundaries between India and Pakistan at the time of independence was done across the Indus river basin. A dispute between two countries regarding the utilization of irrigation […]
