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CV of Aurangzeb

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 -...

Congress is a secular party... hehehe...

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...

Whats the significance of static global vars

Q:What is the use of declaring a global variable static? Ans: It causes the object to have internal linkage i.e. the object can be accessed from that file only. For understanding what is internal/external linkage, refer to http://publications.gbdirect.co.uk/c_book/chapter4/linkage.html which also serves as an excellent C language reference book.

Chanakya Title Song

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 ॥