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'Why has the RSS become so nervous?'

InJune and July, it seemed the Babri Masjid-Ram Janambhoomi dispute was centered on the exchange of letters between twomen of faith. One, the Shankaracharya of Kanchi, Sri Jayendra Saraswati. The......

Of biryani, history and entrepreneurship

Did you know that there are over 26 varieties of biryani made in India?Or that biryani comes from the Persian word 'birian' which means 'fried before cooking'?Or that, though it is considered a......

Gliterrati and mouth-watering cuisine at Shaad Ali

From celebrities to mouth-watering Awadhi cuisine, director Shaad Ali's wedding had it all. The man who helmed hits like Saathiya and Bunty Aur Babli was betrothed to Shamzeen at a memorable......

Revisiting 1857: Satyajit Ray's vision

With the release of Mangal Pandey: The Rising, Ketan Mehta's historical epic exploring India's First War of Independence in 1857, it's rewind time for Bollywood. So we decided to look back at......

  People speak for nawab wajid ali shah

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Q. who was the last Nawab of Awadh?
:  A. there were so many nawabs in avadh..but last Raja of avadh was Wajid ali shah's 6 month old son..who was the center unity for revolutionaries in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-was-the-last-nawab-of-awadh//answers/16748439

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Q. Delhi girls say when it comes to hot single men in the country-Rahul Gandhi rules. Delhi grils want to break the record of Wajid Ali Shah, Nawab of Lucknow?
Dare Devil:  A. Wajid Ali Shah was an effeminate person and was a dancer more than an administrator. He spent more time in dance practice session in his famous...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/delhi-girls-say-when-it-comes-to-hot-single-men-in-the-count/16748401/answers/14528743

MrinalKant Chatterjee
Q. Is it true that Nizam of Hydbad ( 100 wives ? )and such kings had numerous wifes in old days, How's poossible to be satisfied and happy?
MrinalKant Chatterjee:  A. Wajid Ali Shah Nawab of Lucknow had 365 wifes, each one used to live in Kaiserbagh. It is not the question of satisfying each but enjoy few of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-it-true-that-nizam-of-hydbad--100-wives--and-such-kings-h/14528623/answers/6299542

Anjiah Gudepu
Q. kindly share the history of biriyani
Anjiah Gudepu:  A. History of Biryani !Biryani is derived from the Farsi word "Birian". Based on the name, and cooking style (Dum), one can conclude that the dish...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kindly-share-the-history-of-biriyani/6299462/answers/3474480

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Q. Which is India's most beautiful city?
Piku Kundu:  A. To visit sea shore Goa Mumbai Kolkotta,for monuments like red fort jama masjid, it is Delhi and certainly to buy smile come to Lucknow a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-indias-most-beautiful-city/3474215/answers/358149

  Web results for Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
Tale of a city

Unsung Lucknow has quietly slipped off the country's literary circuit. At a time when cities such as Jaipur, Mumbai, Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-columns/tale-of-a-city/article4702369.ece
City of Nawabs, Lucknow losing cultural sheen due to government apathy

Lucknow, which was home to 'Nawabs of Avadh', is a city of palaces, tombs, monoliths and religious monuments like Imambaras i.e. mausoleums and... ...

http://www.merinews.com/article/city-of-nawabs-lucknow-losing-cultural-sheen-due-to-government-apathy/15884870.shtml
The march of gharanas

If one looks at the contemporary Hindustani classical music scene, it becomes clear that Maharashtra and West Bengal dominate it almost completely.... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-march-of-gharanas/article4606268.ece
Hazrat Mahal could be the role model for Muslim women

Of Turkish and Indian descent, author Kenizé Mourad recounts the history of the courageous Begum Hazrat Mahal in her highly acclaimed novel Dans... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/books/article1520233.ece
CBSE mixes moral and science in its valu...

In a bid to instil values in students, the CBSE appears to have gone on a moral science overdrive, with question papers in Board examinations that... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/cbse-mixes-moral-and-science-in-its-valu.../1088954/

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