org SouthIndia span image Image IndiaSouthIndia Locator Map.svg 235px border Thumbnail map of India with SouthIndia highlighted caption small SouthIndia shown in red small label1 Population data1 .... SouthIndia is the area encompassing India s states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , Kerala and Tamil ... 2&ved 0CBAQ6AEwATgy v onepage&q &f false A History of India , Greenwood Press, 2002 ref SouthIndia ... of SouthIndia history , a number of dynastic kingdoms ruled over parts of SouthIndia whose invasions ... of the country. Politics in SouthIndia is dominated by smaller regional political parties rather than by national political parties. SouthIndia ranks the highest in terms of social and economic development in areas such as fertility rate and infrastructure the fertility rate of SouthIndia is 1.9 ... generated title ref Etymology Apart from the English language terms SouthIndia and Peninsular India ... in the 8th century as he called himself Dravida Shishu , meaning a child from SouthIndia see etymology ... association with the plateau and refer to all of SouthIndia, including the coasts, the western ... Main History of SouthIndia See also Middle kingdoms of India History of India File Stone carved Lord ..., there does not appear to be a fully developed Bronze Age preceding the Iron Age in SouthIndia ... in India , 2006. Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala Universitet ref SouthIndia was a crossroads ... to the diverse regions along Coastal South West India coastal south west India . ref name ref1 Studies ... ruled over SouthIndia. The late Islamic empires in India medieval period saw the rise of Muslim power in SouthIndia. The defeat of the Kakatiya dynasty of Warangal by Tughlaq forces of the Delhi Sultanate ..., the French and the British initiated a protracted struggle for military control of SouthIndia. Shifting ... armies being employed by all sides causing general anarchy in SouthIndia. As the British consolidated ... allying themselves with the British or the French. SouthIndia during the British colonial ... more details
Multiple issues notability February 2010 unreferenced February 2010 Femina Miss IndiaSouth is a Beauty pageant established in 2008 for states including Andhra Pradesh , Kerala , Tamil Nadu and Karnataka . Miss IndiaSouth hopes to spread all over India to bring together the youth of SouthIndia reflecting the culture and tradition of Indian in its truest color, to showcase SouthIndia in all its splendor, its exciting blend of culture, tourist destinations and natural beauty to the entire world. Shamata Anchan is the current titleholder of Femina Miss IndiaSouth. List of winners of Miss IndiaSouth class wikitable1 border 2 Year Winner Represented Placement at Femina Miss India Internationally Ranking 2008 Parvathy Omanakuttan Kerala Winner Miss India World Miss World 1st runner up and Miss World Continental Queen of Asia 2009 Faith Pandey Karnataka Top 10 2010 Nicole Faria Karnataka Winner Miss India Earth Winner Miss Earth 2010 2011 Shweta Dolli Tamil Nadu Top 10 finalist 2012 Shamata Anchan Karnataka By number of wins class wikitable State Titles Winning years Kerala 1 2008 Karnataka 3 2009,2010, 2012 Tamil Nadu 1 2011 International pageants The winner of Miss IndiaSouth get direct entry to national pageant Femina Miss India Miss India as top 10 contestant. The runner ups get into the top 20 contestants Miss IndiaSouth 2009. Notable events Miss IndiaSouth was introduced in 2008 In 2008 Parvathy Omanakuttan , the first lady to be crowned as Miss Indiasouth and the first Nicole Faria is the second Miss Indiasouth to win Miss India title after Parvathy Omanakuttan in 2008. References http articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com 2010 12 25 chennai 28251363 1 indian woman pfmis gala evening http timesofindia.indiatimes.com city hyderabad Blore girl Shamata is Femina Miss IndiaSouth articleshow 11213199.cms Category Beauty pageants in India ... more details
Infobox Bilateral relations Indian South Sudanese IndiaSouth Sudan filetype svg South Sudan India relations refers to the bilateral ties between the India Republic of India and the South Sudan Republic of South Sudan . India recognised South Sudan on 10 July 2011, a day after South Sudan became an independent state. At the moment relations are primarily economic. Economic ties Pramit Pal Chaudhuri wrote in the Hindustan Times that South Sudan has other Clarify date September 2011 attractions. As the Indian Foreign Ministry s own literature notes, South Sudan is reported to has sic some of the largest oil reserves in Africa outside Nigeria and Angola. ref http www.hindustantimes.com India s stake in South Sudan Article1 718966.aspx ref An article in the The Daily Telegraph The Telegraph read that South Sudan is one of the poorest countries in the world, but is oil rich. Foreign ministry officials said New Delhi has a keen interest in increasing its investments in the oil fields in South Sudan, which now owns over two thirds of the erstwhile united Sudan s oil fields. ref http www.telegraphindia.com ref Infrastructure development In return for the oil resources that can be provided by South Sudan, India said it was willing to assist in developing infrastructure, training officials in health, education and rural development. We have compiled a definite road map using sic which India can help South Sudan. ref name yahoo Political ties Indian engagement in the Republic of South Sudan prior to the civil war when date September 2011 when Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, then the President of India addressed the then provincial assembly in Juba. clarify date September 2011 saying what? ref name yahoo http in.news.yahoo.com india greets south sudan 215419840.html ref References Reflist Foreign relations of South Sudan Foreign relations of India Category Bilateral relations of South Sudan India Category Bilateral relations of IndiaSouth Sudan ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2011 The South Western Command of the Indian Army was established on 15 April 2005 and became fully operational on 15 August 2005. ref Renaldi and Rikhye 2011, 21 ref Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan, an alumnus of Sainik School, Tilaiya Bihar , National Defence Academy and Indian Military Academy , took over as GOC in C Army Commander of the Jaipur based South Western Command. The command s operational units include I Corps India I Corps , formerly under Central Command India Central Command , and X Corps India X Corps , likewise transferred from Western Command India Western Command . Renaldi and Rikhye, 2011, 21 References Reflist Category Military units and formations of the Indian Army Category Military units and formations established in 2005 India mil stub ... more details
Indo South African IndiaSouth Africa filetype svg The bilateral relations between the India Republic of India and the South Africa Republic of South Africa have grown strong since the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994. Both nations have since developed close strategic, cultural and economic ties. India and South Africa also share an extensive energy partnership. In 2010, India imported 1.4 million tonnes of South African coal in February, making it the largest purchaser of coal from the country. ref http af.reuters.com article investingNews idAFJOE6290QT20100310 India, China take 50 pct of S.Africa Feb coal ref Ties with further solidified with South Africa s 2011 acceptance into the BRICS group. Background There is a major resident India n community in South Africa. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi more commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi had commenced his political legal career in South ... of the Indians living there. ref name BBC cite web title South Africa embraces cousin India url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi south asia 5346626.stm publisher BBC News date 2006 09 14 accessdate 2008 ... 13 accessdate 2008 06 20 ref India s support evoked goodwill in South Africa and other African countries ... 2008 06 20 ref Gold bullion constitute one third of India s imports from South Africa, while India polishes and processes diamond s from South African mines. ref name BBC4 cite web title India ... , Namibia and Swaziland along with South Africa. ref name HB cite web title IndiaSouth Africa ... and South African stock exchanges. Citation needed date November 2010 Military ties India and South ... Thabo Mbeki . main IBSA Dialogue Forum On June 6, 2003 India and South Africa signed an agreement ... relations of India Foreign relations of South Africa DEFAULTSORT IndiaSouth Africa Relations Category Bilateral relations of South Africa Category Africa India relations South Africa ... regime. The Indian government was an outspoken critic of the apartheid era South African government ... more details
Infobox Bilateral relations IndiaSouth Korea South Korea India filetype svg IndiaSouth Korea relations ... IDSA publication ref During the 1997 Asian financial crisis , South Korean businesses sought to increase access to the global markets, and began trade investments with India. ref name IDSA The last two presidential visits from South Korea to India were in 1996 and 2006, ref name blue house ... Chosun news article ref however, South Korea is currently the fifth largest source of investment in India ... comparison class wikitable flagicon IndiaIndia flagicon South Korea Republic of Korea List of countries ... reflist See also Heo Hwang ok Foreign relations of India Foreign relations of South Korea Hinduism ... South Korea s Responses to China s and India s Rise by Chung Min Lee, Strategic Asia 2011 12 Asia Responds to Its Rising Powers China and India September 2011 Foreign relations of South Korea Foreign relations of India DEFAULTSORT IndiaSouth Korea Relations Category Bilateral relations of India Korea ... public and political spheres that expanding relations with India should be a major economical and political priority for South Korea. Much of the economic investments of South Korea have ... FICCI info ref To the Times of India , President Roh voiced his opinion that cooperation between India ... established manufacturing and service facilities in India, and several Korean construction companies won grants for a portion of the many infrastructural building plans in India, such as the National ... at the cost of 102 million highlights the India s investments in Korea, which consist mostly of subcontracting ... language Hindi and English language English , 21 other Languages with official status in India ... wiki Economy of india ref 991.147 billion 20,265 per capita Pre modern relations This cordial ... ok , traveled from the kingdom of Ayodhya in North India to Korea. ref name NDTV http www.ndtv.com ... that is unique to the Mishra royal family in Ayodhya , India. This royal link provides further evidence ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Ancient SouthIndia The Vedic culture in SouthIndia has been in some respects the best preserved of ancient Vedic period Vedic culture and traditions, especially when the north of India was dominated by Buddhism and later was affected by Islam . Tamil literature and Tamil epics and classics have many references to Vedic gods and culture. The Tolkaappiyam , 1st century BCE grammar book, mentions non Vedic, early Vedic Indra , Varuna and Puranic Vishnu gods. The Paripadal 8 3 9 etc. , one of the Eight Anthologies of poetry or ettuttokai , has homages to Vishnu , Lakshmi , Brahma , the twelve Aditya s, the Ashvins , the Rudra s, the Saptarishi s, Indra , the Deva Hinduism Deva s etc. The Kural , written by Tiruvalluvar , mentions gods like Indra 25 and Lakshmi e.g. 167 . The Fifth century CE Tamil epic Silappathikaram , begins with invocations to Chandra , Surya , and Indra , and has homages to Agni , Varuna , Shiva , Subrahmanya, Vishnu Krishna, Uma, etc. The epic states that Vedic sacrifices are being faultlessly performed and has many references to Vedic culture and Vedic texts. In the Buddhist work Manimekhalai , the submersion of the city Puhar in Kumari Kandam is attributed to the neglect of the worship to Indra . Vedic legends According to the Purana s, the Dravidians are descendants of the Vedic Turvasha people. According to the Matsya Purana , Manu Hinduism Manu is considered as a south Indian king. ref also e.g. Bhagavata Purana VIII.24.13 ref In Hindu tradition the creation of the Tamil language is credited to the Rig Veda Rig Vedic sage Rishi Agastya. ref http micheldanino.voiceofdharma.com tamilculture.html Michel Danino Vedic Roots of Early Tamil Culture Bot generated title ref Notes references External links http micheldanino.voiceofdharma.com ... Asia in topic Hinduism in DEFAULTSORT Hinduism In SouthIndia Category Hinduism in India Category SouthIndia ... more details
Infobox Christian denomination name Church of SouthIndia image Church of South India.png imagewidth 150px caption Logo of the Church of SouthIndia main classification Protestant Reformed orientation ... schools 2000 schools, 130 colleges tertiary footnotes Indian Christianity The Church of SouthIndia ... as a union of Anglican and Protestant Christian denomination churches in SouthIndia . With a membership ... That they all may be one is also the motto of the Church of SouthIndia. ref name About CSI cite web url http www.csisynod.com about.html title Church of SouthIndia About accessdate 2008 06 21 work date ... The Church of SouthIndia was inaugurated at St. George s Cathedral Chennai in 1947 The CSI was inaugurated ... its independence from the United Kingdom . It was formed from the union of the SouthIndia United ..., Burma and Ceylon and the Methodist Church of SouthIndia . ref name anglicancommunion.org cite ... The Church of SouthIndia United accessdate 2008 06 21 work date ref In the 1990s, a small number ... India United Church the Methodist Church of SouthIndia, Trichinopoly, Hyderabad and Mysore ..., Burma and Ceylon are become one Church of SouthIndia, and these bishops, presbyters, deacons and probationers ... blockquote Discussions about the merging of SouthIndia s Protestant denominations had begun at a 1919 ... as Tranquebar 1919. ref cite web url http www.csichurch.com title Church of SouthIndia International ... Indian bishop of the Anglican Church. The Church of SouthIndia is considered the result of twenty ... of the Church of SouthIndia opened a new chapter in the history of the churches. This was the first ..., and Methodist. One of the three churches to come into the Church of SouthIndia was the SouthIndia ... url http www.oikoumene.org en member churches regions asia india church of south india.html title World Council of Churches The Church of SouthIndia accessdate 2008 06 21 work date ref The CSI Church ... Jaffna Diocese of the Church of SouthIndia Jaffna Diocese width 15 Jaffna width 15 Sri Lanka width ... more details
Image SouthIndia satellite.jpg 200px thumb NASA satellite photo of SouthIndia, January 31, 2003. The Geography of SouthIndia comprises the diverse topological and climatic patterns of SouthIndia . SouthIndia is a peninsula in the shape of a vast inverted triangle, bounded on the west by the Arabian ... 40 degrees. Regions The four states of SouthIndia generally follow linguistic boundaries. In addition to these linguistic regions, SouthIndia has a number of overlapping traditional geographic regions ... state. Carnatic region Carnatic etymologically related to the Deccan , refers to all of SouthIndia ... of India. Sri Lanka lies off the south eastern coast, separated from India by the Palk Strait and the chain ... bodies File Godavari River.png right thumb The rivers of Southern India Rivers of SouthIndia are dependent ... on the east coast. The three major river deltas of SouthIndia, the Kaveri, the Godavari and the Krishna, are located along the Bay of Bengal. These areas constitute the rice bowls of SouthIndia. Rivers ... in SouthIndia, resulting from its varied climates and geography. Lush evergreen vegetation ... in SouthIndia. These include Project Tiger reserves Periyar National Park , Kalakkad Mundanthurai ... Reserve . Important ecological regions of SouthIndia are the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve , located ... Geography Of SouthIndia Category SouthIndia Category Geography of India by region ... created by the Narmada River and Mahanadi river is the traditional boundary between North India northern and southern India. Technically all Indian territories below the 20th Parallel. The Satpura ranges define the northern spur of the Deccan plateau , one of the main geographic features of SouthIndia. The Western Ghats , along the western coast, mark another boundary of the plateau. The narrow ... encompasses the area south of the Narmada as far as Goa . The Western Ghats continue south, forming ... coast. Geological development India is entirely contained on the Indian Plate , a major tectonic ... more details
Coastal South West India is a geo cultural region in the Indian Subcontinent that spans entire Coastal South Western India. ref name ref1 Studies in IAST Skanda Pur a , By Ganesh Vasudeo Tagare,Published ... 1996 Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 81 208 1260 3 ref . File Coastal South West India.jpg thumb Coastal South West India Region Coastal South West India spans across the entire Arabian Sea coastline of the Indian ... The people along coastal south west India exhibit vast diversity along an underlying commonality ... most region, Maharashtrians and Goan s along the western coastline, Kannadiga s in its south western coastline and Tulu people Tulus and Malayali s in its southern most region of SouthIndia . File ... South West India according to the Periplus Maris Erythraei 1st century CE. Intermingling with the West Asian world As a result of the thriving trade between the Mediterranean world and South West Indian coastline along the Arabian sea, ref name Blandstrom Bjorn Landstrom 1964 The Quest for India ... been significant intermingling between the people of Coastal South West India and the Western ... of coastal south west India. These include the Parsi s, ref name Hodivala Hodivala, S. 1920 ... of Malabar, India The Muslim World Volume 95 Issue 2 ref along the Southern most region of SouthIndia . Heritage Image Konkanbellini1740.jpg thumb right Map of Coastal South West India 1740AD. The linguistic diversity of the Coastal south west India includes Languages of the Dravidian language ... York. ISBN 0 9661496 1 0 ref . Towards the southern most tip of coastal south western India the social ... among the malayali people. References Reflist SouthIndia topics state expanded Geography of India ... Coastal South West Indian Subcontinent extends till Ceylon . ref name ref1 Studies in IAST Skanda .... 1998. ISBN 0 19 814264 1. ref ref name puthiakunnel Thomas Puthiakunnel, 1973 Jewish colonies of India paved the way for St. Thomas , The Saint Thomas Christian Encyclopedia of India, ed. George ... more details
For Numbers . Outlook India. 16 July 2007 ref tr tr style background B0C4DE Parameter SouthIndia ... India . World Factbook. u Central Intelligence Agency u . 20 March 2008 ref Image AlleppeyPaddyfields.JPG thumb 250px right Paddy field s in SouthIndia . The Economy of SouthIndia is largely agrarian, dependent on monsoon s, as are most people in India. Some of the main crops cultivated in SouthIndia include rice , sorghum , and ragi . SouthIndia was and still is the promised land as far as spice ... of nearly 35 of India s cotton production. Erode and Tirupur Textile Valley of India are the largest producer of cotton vests in India it exports much of its production to South East Asia n countries ... Nadu s net domestic product net state domestic product is the second largest in SouthIndia and is the fifth ... way of SouthIndia . Chennai is the Second leading Software exporter in India. Companies such as Cognizant ... . Chennai has become the most preferred BPO hub in India and South Asia. Chennai is sometimes ... as Manchester of SouthIndia , one of the fast developing city in India and second largest city in Tamil ... showthread.php?t 365021 Salem Development Works Discussion Forum Category SouthIndia Category ... along with cities like Hyderabad. Education is highly valued in the south Indian community, and is seen ... have been South Indians. Citation needed date April 2008 Kerala , while possessing a literacy rate above 98 also has the highest unemployment rates in India. The population growth rate of these states is also beginning to decline. Information Technology is a growing field in SouthIndia. Bangalore is India s Information Technology hub, and is home to over 200 software companies. It is often referred to as the Silicon Valley of India . Chennai and Hyderabad, India Hyderabad also known ... , 20 Jan 2006 ref Kerala is the richest among the south Indian states due to its vibrant service sector ... within Southern India. As IT companies have entered the economic arena, their high level of pay ... more details
HistoryOfSouthAsia The history of SouthIndia covers a span of over four thousand years during which ... external forces when Muslim armies invaded southIndia. Vijayanagara empire rose in response to the Muslim intervention and covered the most of southIndia and acted as a bulwark against Mughal ... to British occupation. The British created the Madras Presidency which covered most of southIndia ... states. After Indian independence SouthIndia was linguistically divided into the states of Andhra ... Pre history of Kerala SouthIndia remains is in the Mesolithic until 2500 BC. Microlith production is attested ... of SouthIndia , pp. 49 51 ref Early epigraphic evidence begins to appear from about the 5th century ... history Main Ancient history of SouthIndia See Tamil Sangams Sangam literature Evidence in the forms of documents and inscriptions do not appear often in the history of ancient SouthIndia. Although ... known kingdom in SouthIndia. We also have an inscriptional evidence to show that king Kubera ... to rule southIndia from ancient times. Karikala Chola was the famous king during the early centuries ... kingdoms and ruled over most of southIndia for almost 300 years. Vijayalaya Chola revived ... in SouthIndia, which now forms part of the modern day Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu ... capital Vatapi. Pallavas and Pandyas dominmated the souther regions of SouthIndia between ... coast of SouthIndia around the present day Vijayawada . The Eastern Chalukya dynasty was created by Kubja ... of SouthIndia . The Rashtrakutas came to power at the decline of the Badami Chalukyas and were involved ... saw the rise of Muslim jihad in SouthIndia. The defeat of the Kakatiya dynasty of Warangal by the forces ... Sultanates . Whereas on the South Western Coast of SouthIndia, a new local economical and political ... of what is today considered SouthIndia had a profound influence on the political situation of SouthIndia, with Maratha control quickly extending as far east as Ganjam and as far south as Thanjavur ... more details
in other states of SouthIndia . Karnataka s political environment is dominated by two rival caste ... in India Politics of India Dravida Nadu Notes references Category SouthIndia Category Politics of India ... Gowda , then the Chief Minister of Karnataka, who later went on to become the Prime Minister of India ... of Culture and Society u . Bangalore, India. ref The Kaveri water dispute with Tamil Nadu holds ... alliances the United Democratic Front India United Democratic Front UDF led by the Indian National Congress and the Left Democratic Front LDF led by the Communist Party of India Marxist . Kerala numbers among India s most left wing states. An interesting phenomenon of Kerala politics, is the alternate ... was the secession of Tamil Nadu Dravida Nadu from the rest of India . In 1972, a split in the DMK resulted in the formation of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK , led by MG Ramachandran ... respect Movement . The imposition of Hindi on non Hindi speaking areas of India has often been ... 2005 01 16 stories 2005011600260300.htm Hindi against India . 2006. u The Hindu u . The Hindu Group ... more details
South West India extends over the regions in the states and territories of Maharashtra , Gujarat ... not appear to be a fully developed Bronze Age preceding the Iron Age in SouthIndia. ref name prehistory .... Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala Universitet ref South Western India was a crossroads ... SouthIndia. The late Islamic empires in India medieval period saw the rise of Muslim power in South ... and the British Raj British initiated a protracted struggle for military control of South West India ... employed by all sides causing general anarchy in SouthIndia. As the British consolidated power ... themselves with the British or the French. SouthIndia during British colonial rule was divided ... lying coral island s of Lakshadweep are off the south western coast of India. Sri Lanka lies off the south ... major river deltas of SouthIndia, the Kaveri, the Godavari and the Krishna, are located along the Bay of Bengal. These areas constitute the rice bowls of SouthIndia. Climate The region has a tropical ... size is about 4.7. ref name nfhs key facts The estimated population of SouthIndia is 233 million ... title Census India Maps accessdate 2006 04 11 ref The human sex ratio sex ratio in SouthIndia is fairly ... language Marathi constitute a significant number. Some Jainism Jains can be found in South West India ... Eid , and Christmas are the most important festivals in South West India. Literacy The average literacy ... and Telugu language Telugu . ref name Sastri K.A. Nilakanta Sastri., A History of SouthIndia 7th ed ... in India ref The largest linguistic groups in SouthIndia include the Telugu people Telugus , Tamil ... cultural aspects , Office of the Registrar General, Government of India ref South Indian Muslims in some ... lungi with typical batik patterns. The music of South Western India is known as Carnatic music , which .... The motion picture industry has emerged as an important platform in SouthIndia, over the years ... worldwide acclaim. SouthIndia is home to several distinct dance forms the Koodiyattam , Bharata ... more details
Infobox settlement official name India Hook, South Carolina settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map SCMap doton IndiaHook.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of India Hook, South Carolina image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 South Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in South Carolina County subdivision name2 York County, South Carolina York Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 9.5 area land km2 7.2 area water km2 2.3 area total sq mi 3.7 area land sq mi 2.8 area water sq mi 0.9 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes population total 2051 population density km2 224.7 population density sq mi 582.0 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset ... feature ID blank1 info 1246112 GR 3 website footnotes India Hook is a census designated place CDP in York County, South Carolina York County , South Carolina , United States and is considered to be a suburb of the city of Rock Hill, South Carolina Rock Hill and one of the three communities on Lake Wylie . The population was 2,051 at the 2010 census. Geography India Hook is located at coord 35 0 52 ... 18 and 3.7 of those age 65 or over. See Also Lesslie, South Carolina Newport, South Carolina References references York County, South Carolina Category Census designated places in South Carolina Category Populated places in York County, South Carolina ca India Hook es India Hook nl India Hook pt India Hook vo India Hook ... more details
a medieval kingdom of southIndia, by S. Nagabhushan Rao, p.59 ref . Some trade guilds were very ... in South east Asia ref Maritime heritage of India, by Karuna Sagar Behera, p.114 ref . Nakara ... ref Cultural heritage of the Kakatiyas a medieval kingdom of southIndia, by S. Nagabhushan Rao, p.59 ...Merchants of Southern India formed Trade Guild s in order to organise and expand their trading activities. Trade guilds became channels through which Indian culture got exported to other lands. From the 11th century to the 13th century, South Indian trade in Southeast Asia was dominated by the Cholas and it replaced the Pallava influence of the previous centuries ref Nagapattinam to Suvarnadwipa reflections on Chola naval expeditions to Southeast Asia by Hermann Kulke, K. Kesavapany and Vijay Sakhuja, p.10 ref . Early guilds Before the rise of the Cholas, inscriptions from Java , Indonesia mention only the Kalinga India Kalingas as foreign visitors from the eastern coast of India. In 1021 AD ... to Southeast Asia by Hermann Kulke, K. Kesavapany and Vijay Sakhuja, p.10 ref . The Kalinga India ... at an early date ref Encyclopaedia Indica India, Pakistan, Bangladesh Volume 100, p.1199 ref ... Southern India such as the Gatrigas, Nakaras, Mummuridandas, Ayyavole 500, Ubhayananadesigal, Settis, Settiguttas, Birudas, Biravaniges, Gavares, etc ref South Asian studies, Issue 18, p.78 ref . Temples ... a state within a state ref A history of India, by Hermann Kulke, Dietmar Rothermund, p.126 ref ... merchants and weavers including Manigramam and Valanjiyar of south Ilangai Sri Lanka indicating ... chiefs of different pekkandru guilds ref Cultural heritage of the Kakatiyas a medieval kingdom of southIndia, by S. Nagabhushan Rao, p.59 ref . They were hired by traders to ensure protection of itinerant groups and caravans, and also to ensure safety of trading settlements ref South Asian studies ... Economic history of India ... more details
principal of South Point high school for seven years publisher Times of India ref The principals are Junior ...Coord 22 31 33 N 88 22 12 E region IN type edu display title Infobox School name South Point Group of Schools ... Mandeville Gardens, Kolkata 700019 br br 16 Mandeville Gardens br Kolkata 700019, West Bengal , India . Junior School br 82 7A Ballygunge Place br Kolkata 700019 West Bengal , India . High School ref name Address cite web title Contact Us url http www.southpoint.edu.in Contactus.aspx publisher South ... South Point School accessdate 9 March 2012 ref teaching staff 150 Junior school br 175 High school ... publisher South Point School accessdate 9 March 2012 ref grades Nursery school Nursery I to Fifth ... publisher South Point School accessdate 9 March 2012 ref Junior school , br Write Now High school ... http southpoint.edu.in South Point School also known as SPS along with South Point High School also known as SPHS together constitute the South Point group of schools. It is Kolkata Kolkata s first coeducation al school. ref name coaching cite web url http www.coachingindians.com schools in india ... web title History url http www.southpoint.edu.in history.aspx publisher South Point Education Society ... of co curricular and extra curricular activities as well as its varied and noted alumni. South ... 1100612 jsp opinion story 12554092.jsp guinness records archive south point school&cd ... 12 , 2010 ref as the largest educational institute in the world in 1984 till 1992 . The existing South ... 10 April 2012 ref The EducationWorld IMRB International Survey ranked South Point High School at fourth in their 2007 list of India s most respected schools. ref name EduWorld cite journal last Thakore first Dilip title India s most respected schools journal EducationWorld IMRB International Survey ... Board of Secondary Education . History South Point School was founded by Late Satikanta Guha ... Committee. South Point High School, also run by the Society and managed by a separate Managing ... more details
Wildlife of India This article lists the birds found in SouthIndia n, that is the peninsula of Indiasouth approximately of the Narmada river. Rollapadu in Andhra Pradesh , Nagarhole Rajiv Gandhi National Park and Bandipur in Karnataka, Rajamalai Eravikulam National Park and Periyar National Park in Kerala, Mudumalai National Park , Udhagamandalam , Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary in Anamalai , Vedanthangal and Kodikkarai in Tamil Nadu are notable bird watching locations in Southern India. Francolins and Spurfowls Painted Francolin Francolinus pictus Grey Francolin Francolinus pondicerianus Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea Painted Spurfowl Galloperdix lunulata Quails and Buttonquails Blue ... Superintendent, Government Press place Madras Cite book title Birds Of Southern India first last Richard Grimmett and Tim Inskipp date November 30, 2005 publisher A&C Black place Birds of India DEFAULTSORT List Of Birds Of SouthIndia Category Birds of India Category Tamil Nadu related lists ... W2 IMG 8867.jpg thumb right Spot billed Duck pictured in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad Fulvous Whistling ..., India Hyderabad Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla Speckled Piculet Picumnus innominatus Brown capped ... India 6.jpg thumb right Malabar Parakeet pictured in Thattekad, Kerala Greater Coucal Lesser Coucal ... thumb right Marsh Sandpiper in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh Black tailed Godwit ... tailed Jacana pictured in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh File Stone plover.jpg right ... rumped Swallow in Parli, India Parli , Maharashtra Barn Swallow Pacific Swallow Wire tailed Swallow ..., AP W IMG 6578.jpg thumb right Ashy Prinia pictured in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh ... in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 7561.jpg thumb right Common Tailorbird in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad Pale ... browed Wagtail in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh Forest Wagtail White Wagtail White ... headed Bunting References reflist Cite book title The birds of southern India, including Madras, Malabar ... more details
Infobox Asian Games India games 2006 South Asian Games competitors sports officials flagbearer gold 118 silver 59 bronze 37 total 214 rank 1 India competed at the 2006 South Asian Games 2006 South Asian Games held in Colombo, Sri Lanka . In this edition of the South Asian Games, India ranked 1st with 118 gold medals and 214 in total. NOCin2006SouthAsianGames Category 2006 South Asian Games Category India at the South Asian Games 2006 Category 2006 in IndiaIndia sport stub Asian games stub ... more details
Use dmy dates date October 2011 unreferenced date March 2010 Infobox Asian Games India games 2010 South Asian Games competitors sports officials flagbearer gold 90 silver 55 bronze 30 total 175 rank 1 India competed at the 2010 South Asian Games held in Dhaka , Bangladesh from 29 January to 8 February 2010. India ranked 1st with 90 gold medals in this edition of the South Asian Games. Category 2010 South Asian Games Category India at the South Asian Games 2010 South Asian Games Category 2010 in Indian sports SouthIndia sport stub Asian games stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date March 2009 Association of Friends of India and South Asia Shamiana is an umbrella organization of various cultural groups of South Asian origin aimed at organizing seminars, art galleries, music concerts in Poland and promoting Poland and its culture in South Asian countries. Shamiana, the Association of Friends of South Asia, promotes and fosters the integration of the Polish and South Asia ns in Poland . Moreover, it plans to acquaint South Asians with Polish customs and traditions. The Association of Friends of India and South Asia SHAMIANA was formed as an effort to bring the cultures of Poland and South Asia together. These countries are India ... cooperation between the Republic of Poland and the Republic of India as well as other South Asian countries. Offering solutions concerning the economic cooperation between South Asian countries and the government ... South Asian countries about the Polish culture. Promoting Polish culture and art in India and South ..., economy and sports between Poland and India and other South Asian countries. Offering help and support to the business community from India and South Asia planning to invest in Poland and vice ... Poland and India and other South Asian countries. Providing a forum for participation in matters .... In 1820 the first History of Ancient India by Polish historian Joachim Lelewel was published ... are Enriching, projecting and promoting the positive image of the Republic of India and other South Asian countries in Poland. Promoting Indian and South Asian culture and art in Poland. Organizing symposia and conferences dedicated to Polish and South Asian countries and their mutual cooperation. Supporting cultural and educational initiatives concerning the culture of India and other South Asian countries. Educating the Polish media and the general public about the message of Indian and South Asian culture and civilization in order to strengthen the attitude of tolerance and understanding ... more details
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Infobox sports league title All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament logo pixels caption sport Rugby union founded 1924 inaugural 1924 folded ceo fame motto teams 10 country IND continent Asia champion Army Red 2011 most champs TV website related comps Founder The All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament is a amateur league competition for rugby union football clubs in India. There are ten clubs in the tournament ... After the Calcutta Cup and Rugby union in India became popular the Rugby Football Union decided to give Calcutta Cricket & Football Club a cup like it and named it the All India & South Asia Rugby ... of champions of the All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament sense 2007. Note Champions from before ... India rugby tourney ref 2011 Teams Location map India width 400 float right caption 2011 All India & South Asia Rugby Tournament Teams places location map India lat 18.58 long 72.89 label div style font size 80 Army Red div position right location map India lat 18.58 long 72.89 label div style font size 80 Army Green div position top location map India lat 18.58 long 72.89 label div style font size 80 Bombay Gymkhana div position left location map India lat 13.5 long 80.16 label div style font size 80 Tamil Nadu Police F.C. Tamil Nadu Police div position right location map India lat 28.36 long ... map India lat 22.34 long 87.22 label div style font size 80 Jungle Crows div position right location map India lat 22.34 long 87.22 label div style font size 80 Calcutta Cricket & Football Club Calcutta CFC div position left location map India lat 22.34 long 87.22 label div style font size 80 Sergeant s Institute div position bottom location map India lat 18.31 long 73.51 label div style font size 80 Pune RFC Pune div position bottom location map India lat 18.31 long 73.51 label div style font size 80 Pune RFC Pune div position bottom location map India lat 20.16 long 83.50 label div style ... Rugby union in India Rugby Union Club Competitions Category Rugby union in India ... more details
of West Central Railway India Trains of South Central Railway India Bhopal Express Bhopal Shatabdi ...Unreferenced date October 2007 South East Central Railways is a unit of Indian Railways headquartered in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh . It was carved out of two divisions of the South Eastern Railway IndiaSouth Eastern Railway the erstwhile Bengal Nagpur Railway and Nagpur by creating another division. Although no division was added from the Central Railway India Central Railway , the name South East Central was adopted, as it lies between the Central Railway and South Eastern Railway zones. Its railway code is SECR and it caters to Madhya Pradesh , Chattisgarh, Maharasthra and a small portion of Orissa. Major junctions include Nagpur , Katni , Anuppur , Champa and Gondia Raipur . A narrow gauge track enters Jabalpur Station, which is the headquarters of the West Central Railway . Limit ending of SECR Nagpur excluding for Central Railway Chanda Fort excluding Jharsuguda excluding for South Eastern Railway Katni Katni Junction excluding Mandir Hasaud including for East Coast Railway Chhindwara Chhindwara Junction including for Central Railway Bhilai houses the WAM4 type of electric locomotives while Katni shelters WDM2, WDM2A and WDM3A Diesel class locomotives. Numbering Bilaspur Division is categorized by the 82XX series of Indian railway numbering for Express Trains and 28XX for Super Fast Express Trains, which is shared by South Eastern Railways and East Coast Railways. Raipur has ZDM series narrow gauge locomotives, which cater to main narrow gauge railways. Popular trains Bilaspur Rajdhani between New Delhi and Bilaspur Chattisgarh Express Passenger between Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Bilaspur and Amritsar via Nagpur , Itarsi , Hoshangabad , Bhopal , Vidisha , Bina Etawa Bina , Gwalior ... Other trains terminating at South East Central Railways Visakhaptnam Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Bilaspur ..., Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Bilaspur South Bihar Express between Patna and Tatanagar via Jharsuguda ... more details
of Nayanmars and greatness of Lord Subrahmnya Murugan in India and abroad, Sri Krupananda Variar Swamigal 1906 1993 , is considered as 64th Nayanmar. DEFAULTSORT SouthIndia s 75 Apostles Of Bhakti ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Southern India s 75 Apostles of Bhakti are the twelve Alvars also, Aazhvaars, Aazhwaars and sixty three Nayanmars also Nayanars, Naayanars, Naayanmaars . They are regarded as the greatest exponents of the bhakti tradition of Hinduism. Most of them came from the Tamil people Tamil region. The last of them lived in the 9th century. Icons of temple worship While north India produced Saints who wrote poetry and sang devotional music like Mirabai , Kabir and Surdas , they were not immortalised in art to be worshipped in temples. Saints of the western world are frequently portrayed in art, but their presence in churches and cathedrals does not seem to be universal. By contrast, icons of these 12 Vaishnava and 63 Saivate saints are iconised at various Vishnu and Shiva Temples respectively. Azhwars Names of 63 Nayanmars 1. Thirunilakanda nayanar 2. Iyarpakai nayanar 3. Ilaiyankudi maara nayanar 4. Meypporul nayanar 5. Viranminda nayanar 6. Amarnidhi nayanar 7. Eripaththa nayanar 8. Enathi natha nayanar 9. Kannappa nayanar 10. Kunkiliyak kalaya nayanar 11. Manak kanychara nayanar 12. Arivattaya nayanar 13. Anaya nayanar 14. Murththi nayanar 15. Muruga nayanar 16. Uruththira pachupathi nayanar 17. Thirunalaip povar nayanar 18. Thirukkuripputh thondar 19. Chandicha nayanar 20. Thirunavukkarachaar Appar 21. Kulachchirai nayanar 22. Perumizalaik kurumba nayanar 23. Karaikkal ammaiyar 24. AppuUdhi adikalar 25. Thiru nilanakka nayanar 26. Naminandhi nayanar 27. Thiru Gnanasampandhar 28. Eyarkon kalikamar 29. Thirumula nayanar 30. DhandiyadikaL 31. Murgga nayanar 32. Chomachi mara nayanar 33. Chakkiya nayanar 34. Chirappuli nayanar 35. Chiruththonda nayanar 36. Kazarirru arivar nayanar Cheraman perumal nayanar 37. Gana nadha nayanar 38. Kurruva nayanar 39 ... more details
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