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Source: The Truth About Aurangzeb Author: Francois Gautier Full Text Source: http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/feb/16francois.htm Name Aurangzeb (1658-1707) Profile Contributed for imposing Sunni Islam with ruthless efficiency. Key Accomplishments -> Imp Temples destroyed: ... 1. Kashi Vishwanath temple ... 2. Krishna's birth temple in Mathura; ... 3. The rebuilt Somnath temple on the coast of Gujarat; ... 4. Vishnu temple overlooking Benares replaced with the Alamgir mosque ... 5. Treta-ka-Thakur temple in Ayodhya. -> The number of temples destroyed is counted in four, if not five figures. -> Own brother Dara Shikoh executed for taking an interest in Hindu religion -> Beheaded Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur for objecting to forced conversions -> banned any kind of music and painting -> trampled Hindus protesting jaziya tax by elephants -> prohibited Hindus to ride horses and palanquins -> converted 90 per cent of the forefathers of today's Indian Muslims -...

BJP slams appointing Muslim officers in minority areas September 06, 2007 17:25 IST The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday expressed concern over the reported directive of the government to post Muslim police officers in Muslim-dominated areas of the country. "It's a matter of deep concern that the Department of Personnel and Training has issued a directive to the states Union Territories to ensure that Muslim policemen be posted in police stations and posts with large Muslim population," BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said. The letter also contains directions to have more Muslim teachers and health personnel in minority-dominated areas, the leader said in a statement. He said the government's move had serious "constitutional vulnerability and sinister implications for the unity and integrity of India". Appealing to the right-thinking Indians to oppose it, the BJP said it would confront any such move with "all its might". The statement said i...

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ॐ ॥ असतो मा सद्गमय। तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय । सर्वेपि सुखिन: संतु । सर्वे संतु निरामया । सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यंतु । मा कश्चित दु:ख़भाद् भवेत । द्यौ: शांति: शांति: । अंतरीक्ष शांति: शांति: । पृथीवी शांति: शांति: । आप: शांति: शांति: । ओषधय: शांति: शांति: । वनस्पतय: शांति: शांति: । विश्वेदेवा: शांति: । काम: शांति: शांति: । क्रोध: शांति: शांति: । दंभ: शांति: शांति: । सर्व: शांति: शांति: । शांतिरेव शांति: शांति: । साम:शांतिरेभि: । यतो यत समीहसे ततो नो म भयं कुरु । शंन: कुरु प्रजाभ्यो भयं न पशुभ्य: । सुशांतिर्भवतु । सुशांतिर्भवतु । सुशांतिर्भवतु। ॐ ॥

विठ्ठल गीती गावा विठ्ठल चित्ति ध्यावा विठ्ठल उभा पहावा विटेवरी ॥ धृ ॥ अनाथांचा बंधू विठ्ठल कृपा सिंधु तोडी भवबंधु यम पाश ॥१॥ तोची शरणागता विठ्ठल मुक्ति दाता विठ्ठल हा संता समागमे ॥२॥ विठ्ठल गुण निधी विठ्ठल सर्वसिद्धि लागली समाधी विठ्ठल नामे ॥३॥ विठ्ठलाचे नाव घेता झाले सुख गोडावले मुख तुका म्हणे ॥४॥

Composite Video An analog video signal in which the luma and chroma components are combined (by frequency multiplexing), along with sync and burst. Also called CVBS. Most televisions and VCRs have composite video connectors, which are usually colored yellow. Scalable Coding Coding a signal into a number of layers VHS VHS an analog format capable of delivering 240 lines of video resolution, along with stereo sound that's nearly as good as CD (in dynamic range and frequency response). Blank tapes usually feature either 120 minutes or 160 minutes of recording time at the highest recording speed (6 hours or 8 hours at the slowest speed). VHS and VCR's are slowly being phased out in favor of DVD players and other digital tape media. 720p 720p refers to "720 progressive", a form of high definition digital television that comprises 720 vertical pixels by 1,280 horizontal pixels. Scanning is done by painting a line of pixels before the next one is painted. Because of the sequ...

Keywords in specifications Sample specs: The Aspire 4710-2013 Notebook - Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor T2080 (1MB L2 Cache, 1.73GHz, 533MHz FSB), 1GB (512/512) DDR2 667 SDRAM, 120GB hard drive, Integrated Super-Multi drive (DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RAM), 5-in-1 card reader TFT Display, 14.1" WXGA+ (1280 x 800), Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950. 802.11a/b/g WLAN, gigabit LAN, V.92 modem. Windows Vista Home Premium Glossary: dual-core — An Intel® technology in which two physical computational units exist inside a single processor package, thereby increasing computing efficiency and multi-tasking ability. L1 cache — Primary cache stored inside the processor. L2 cache — Secondary cache which can either be external to the processor or incorporated into the processor architecture. FSB — front side bus — The data path and physical interface between the processor and RAM. SDRAM — synchronous dynamic random-access memory — A type of DRAM that is synchronized with the optimal cl...

हिंदू ऐक्य घोष हा निनादुद्या दिगंतरी जाग जाग बांधवा प्राणसंकटी तरी ॥धृ॥ दिव्य वारसा तुझा विश्वमान्य संस्कृती वैभवात वाढल्या आपुल्या पिढ्या किती हाय दुर्दशा तुझी वेदना उठे उरी ॥१॥ नांदले युगेयुगे अंश ईश्वरी इथे भेदभाव मानिसी मानवा मधे तिथे ऐक्य भाव जागृती कार्य हेच ईश्वरी ॥२॥ उठ मारुती परी सूर्यबिंब ग्रासण्या संघटित शक्ति हो रामराज्य स्थापण्या कालकूट प्राशुनी उठ शंकरा परी ॥३॥ दिव्य शक्तिने तुझ्या दुष्ट दैत्य मर्दिले स्नेह भक्ति शक्तिने दैन्य दुःख वारिले पांचजन्य घोष हो जाग अर्जुना परी ॥४॥

दिनविशेष: २७ सप्टेंबर - जागतिक पर्यटन दिन १८३३ - ब्राह्मो समाजाचे संस्थापक, वृत्तपत्रकार व सतीची प्रथा बंद करण्यासाठी प्रयत्न करणारे थोर समाजसुधारक राजा राममोहन रॉय यांचे निधन. १९०७ - नामवंत संगीत समीक्षक वामन हरी देशपांडे यांचा जन्म. १९१७ - फ्रेंच चित्रकार, मूर्तीकार एद्‌गार द गॉं यांचे निधन. १९२५ - डॉ. केशव बळिराम हेडगेवार यांनी नागपूर येथे राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघाची स्थापना केली. १९२९ - "काळ' या नितयकालिकाचे संस्थापक संपादक शिवराम महादेव परांजपे यांचे निधन. १९५१ - भारताचे कायदामंत्री डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर यांचा केंद्रीय मंत्रिपदाचा राजीनामा. अलिगड मुस्लिम विद्यापीठ अणि बनारस हिंदू विद्यापीठ विधेयकांना संसदेची मंजुरी. १९५३ - एडविन हबल या खगोल शास्त्रज्ञाचे निधन. १९७२ - ग्रंथालयशास्त्र व भारतीय ग्रंथालय चळवळीचे जनक एस.आर.रंगनाथन यांचे निधन. १९५७ मध्ये सरकारने त्यांना "पद्मश्री' सन्मान प्रदान केला. २००४ - ताजमहाल बांधून पूर्ण झाल्यास ३५० ‍वर्षे उलटल्यानिमित्त ताज महोत्सवास प्रारंभ.

I had thought of starting blog since a long time but somehow its getting materialized now. The fueling reason for it is to save the overhead of reworking the worked problems by saving the intermediate info on blog. Thats why I named it "casual" blog. I have been working out few details of laptops as I want to buy one for home use but as the process is not ending since 4 weeks I have lost info of the glossary terms encountered in detailed configuration description of laptops. So I thought to back up the earned info in the form of the posts. Anyways. Here I go...