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India, said to be God's own country, is a huge subcontinent with a rich and vast cultural heritage. Feel free to ask questions about this mystical land.

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Largest mosque in India?

Till Today (Jan 30 2012), Delhi Juma Masjid is the largest masjid in India. But, today is the stone laying ceremony of a largest masjid (more than Delhi JM) in outskirts of Calicut, KErala, India. It is named as "Share Mubarak Masjid" built under the patronage of Markazu ssaqafathi sunniya and its Gen. Secretary Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar.

How did religion affect daily life in India?

Religion spread out throughout the Mauryan Empire. Ashoka was the first ruler to promote Buddhism. He sent teachers to spread the religion throughout India. Buddhist teachings and the laws of Ashoka were carved on rocks and tall pillars for all the people to read. It influenced the Mauryan Empire that much.

What is India's population as a percent of world population?

The Indian sub continent is made up of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and some smaller countries in this region. The percentage of people living in this area expressed as a percentage of the total world population, is approximately 22.5%.

How many states were present in 1787?

There were 13 states. They were New Hampshire, Massachusetts,

Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware,

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

Is there a Santa in India?

Yes, he is Christmas Father or just plain old Santa Claus, in Pakistan he is Christmas Baba.

Which is current government of India?

Yes, India does have a government, but a very bad and poor one. The Indian government unfortunetly don't care for people from other races. That's why there are a lot of poor people in India.

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What were the political effects of imperialism in India?

The impact was great, affecting India in a variety of aspects in a negative way

Lord Macaulay's address to the British Parliament on 2 February, 1835.

"I have traveled across the length and breadth of India and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief, such wealth I have seen in this country, such high moral values, people of such caliber, that I do not think we would ever conquer this country, unless we break the very backbone of this nation, which is her spiritual and cultural heritage, and, therefore, I propose that we replace her old and ancient education system, her culture, for if the Indians think that all that is foreign and English is good and greater than their own, they will lose their self esteem, their native culture and they will become what we want them, a truly dominated nation."

Who is the prime minister of india in 2015?

Manmohan Singh was the Prime Minister of India in 2010. He became the 13th Prime Minister of India on 2004 May 22. Singh is an economist and held the positions of Governor of the Reserve Bank and Minister of Finance before becoming the Prime Minister. In the last 20 years, he has helped India undergo globalization, opening up the Indian economy to foreign investment, and making it one of the fastest growing economies in the world after Singapore and Taiwan, but notably ahead of China (as measured by GDP growth rate). Singh is considered the most popular Prime Minister since Nehru, and was the first since Nehru to be re-elected as Prime Minister after a full five year term.

Who was the 13th president of India?

There have been 12 Presidents of India since the introduction of the post in 1950.

The current President is Pratibha Patil, who was elected as the 12th President of India in 2007. She is also the first woman to serve as President of India.

How many temples are there in India?

A) there not Budist temples there dungeons/temples B) there are 8 The Temple of the Ocean King Temple of Fire Temple of Wind Temple of Courage The Ghost Ship Goron Temple Temple of Frost Temple of (can't remember)

What are some Hindu laws?

PERSONS GOVERNED BY HINDU LAW :

The following persons are governed by Hindu Law:

1. A HINDU BY BIRTH :

If the parents are both Hindus, their children whether legitimate or illegitimate become Hindus automatically.

2. A HINDU BY FAITH OR CONVERSION OF HINDUISM:

Previously, it was a contention that "a Hindu is horn and nor made". But now even a person converted to Hinduism is treated as a Hindu.

3. ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN :

Illegitimate children born to Hindu parents or both the parents.

4. ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN :

Illegitimate children born to Christian father and Hindu mother, and brought up as a Hindu.

5. JAIN SIKH, BUDHIST LINGAYAT, BRAHMOS, ARYA SAMAJ:

Jain Sikh, budhist, Lingayat, Brahmos, Arya Samajist and Santhals of Chota Nagpuri, If not varied by custom.

6. A person who is Hindu by birth, and who has renounced Hinduism and reverted back to Hinduism either by religious rites or recognition from community.

7. The sons of Hindu dancing grils of the Naik caste who are converted to Mohammedanism, but whose sons are brought up by the Hindu grand parents as Hindus.

8. To Hindu who have made a declaration that they were not Hindus for the purpose of Special Marriage Act 1872

PERSONS NOT GOVERNED BY HINDU LAW :

1. Illegitimate children born to Hindu father and Christian mother and brought up as Christians.

2. Illegitimate children born to a Hindu father and a Muslim mother.

3. Hindu converted to Islam religion

4. Hindu coverted to Christianity.

5. A Hindu marrying under Special Marriage Act, for the purpose of inheritance, governed by Indian Succession Act and not Hindu Succession Act.

EFFECT OF COVERSION AS PER INDIAN HINDU LAW :

APPLICABILITY OF HINDU LAW :

1. Chritianity :

Earlier to Indian Succession Act 1925, a Hindu covert to Christianity could opt for Hindu faith.

After passing the Indian Succession Act, the Hindu covert to Christianity is governed by the Indian Succession Act.

2.Mohammadanism :

A Hindu covert to Mohammedanism has no option to retain Hindu personal law and he is governed by Muslim personal law.

3. Hinduism :

Any covert to Hinduism from other religion does not have any caste, but if he professes Hindu faith, it is sufficieant for the application of Hindu Law.

EFFECT OF CONVERSION ON INHERITANCE RIGHTS:

Previously a convert from one religion to another could not inherit the property of his original religion. But the Caste Disabilities Removal Act 1850 abolished the said forfeiture of rights to inheritance by a convert.

EFFECT OF CONVERSION ON MARITAL RIGHTS :

Under the Hindu Marriage Act 1956 if any of the spouse converts himself to another religion the other party is entitled for a divorce.

EFFECT OF CONVERSION ON RIGHT TO MAINTENANCE:

The spouse who gets converted from Hinduism to another religion cannote claim maintenance. However if a Hindu himself renounces Hinduism the Hindu wife can claim separate residential maintenance from him.

EFFECT OF CONVERSION ON RIGHT OF GUARDIANSHIP:

When a guardian changes his religion, he cannot act as a guardian for the minor.

Is there a minimum age to be president?

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What is the definition of a two-party system?

A two-party system refers to a system where there are only two political parties with significant influence. In the U.S., the two main political parties are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.

What is Lok Sabha called in english?

Sansad Bhavan is the other name of Indian Parliament.

How many presidents died and or became disabled while in office?

8 Presidents died while in office. 4 were assassinated (Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy); given medical advances, it's almost certain Garfield and McKinley would have survived had their shootings happened more recently. The other 4 died of illness. The most definite case of disability is Woodrow Wilson, who had a serious stroke in his second term. Other cases of Presidents having serious surgery or surviving assassination attempts involve less hindrance in carrying out the duties of the office. FDR was paralyzed from the waist down, because of polio.

Do all Indian women wear dots on their forehead?

It is known as BINDI for married Hindu women made up of turmeric powder and is a sign of marrige for women, and TILAK for man as a straight line made up of sandalwood which is nothing to do with marrige but is put by man in devotion of GOD

Email address of central ministers of India?

The email address of Indian finance minister

fm@finance.nic.in

How many members are there in lok sabha in India?

There are 545 Members; 543 elected (including the Speaker) and 2 nominated in the Lok-Sabha of India.
There are 545 members in Lok Sabha.

What are the best saree brands in India?

Top 10 Saree Brands In India

Meena Bazaar Saree.

Satya Paul Saree.

Manish Malhotra Saree.

Ritu Kumar Saree.

Sabyasachi Saree.

Kalanjali Saree.

Nalli Saree.

Gaurang Saree.

 Kalamandir Saree

 Ishin saree