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Library

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Library came from Latin word liber which means Books and library is the old French word. In Greek and Roman language , the word is bibliotheca library is a place where group of collections of books and or other print or non-print materials organized and maintained for use like books,  journals, flims, archives, DVD, DC, research material, thesis, newspaper of different language and years e.c.t . It's a collection of sources of information and knowledge. Different places has different types library according to there need and according there types of libraries. Children library, Public library,  Special library and Digital library which is easier to gain information from anywhere. EARLY LIBRARIES Early libraries consisted of archives materials (writing material of that time)  such as Clay tables,  cuneiform , script,  papyrus,  vellum e.c.t . Those libraries are unique and archives for today ,which came from the legendary and great people who not only work for it but als

Pacific Ocean

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Pacific Ocean is an ocean which is between Asia and Australia. The word Pacific Ocean came from Latin name Mare pacificum, meaning is peaceful Sea.  Pacific Ocean is the largest Ocean of the earth's Oceanic division.  It extent from the Arctic in the north to the antarctic in the south,  Asia and Australia on the West. Americas on the east. The equator of Ocean divided into the north Pacific Ocean and South Pacific Ocean. The area of Pacific Ocean,  excluding adjacent seas,  is judged to be between 638-70 million square miles 165.2-181.3 million square kilometers,  which is twice the area of the Atlantic Ocean and greater than the total land area of the planet. The Pacific Ocean comprises about 46% of the earth's surface area and 1404ft ( 4280m)  depth . The lowest known point on earth is the Mariana Trench which lies 10911 metres 35797 ft or 5966 fathoms below sea level. It's average depth is 4028 - 4188.

Mc Mahon line

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Encyclopedia Britannica Mc Mahon line frontier between Tibet and Assam in British India,  negotiated between Tibet and Great Britain at the end of the shimla conference ( October 1913- july 1914) and named for the chief British negotiator, Sir Henry  Mc Mahon.  It runs from the eastern border of Bhutan along the crest of the Himalayas until it reaches the great bend in the emerges from its Tibetan course into the Assam Valley.  Delegrate of the Chinese republication government also attended the shimla conference,  but they refused to sign the principal agreement on the status and boundaries of Tibet on the ground that Tibet was subordinate to China and had not the power to make treaties. The Chinese have maintained this position to the present day and also have claimed that Chinese territory extends southward to the base of the Himalayas foot hills. This frontier controversy with independent India let to the sino-Indian hostilities of October November 1962 . In the conflict the

Maharajah Gulab Singh

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Muharaja Gulab Singh was born on 17 October 1792 at Jammu India and died on 30 June 1857 at Srinagar. He was the first maharajah of state Jummu and Kashmir and the second largest state in British India until partition of India/ Pakistan in 1947. The history of the kingdom of Punjab Gulab Singh is distinguished with his brothers for their loyalty to Ranjit Singh after the Death of Ranjit Singh Lahore Court fell into confusion in which all the Dogra Sadar except Gulab Singh were killed by treacher of the Sandhanwala Sikh Sardars who were in secret communication with the British. The great king was alive and ready battle with them . The land was divided into two nations one Pakistan and othere one India,  the ruling family was Hindu but the population was Muslim,  so it's decided in 1949 that land itself divided but both nation claim on Kashmir uptill now. Gulab Singh was from Rajputs his father Kishore Singh, was a distant Kinsman of jit Singh. Gulab Singh led an independen

East India company

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The founder of East India company was John Watts and George White . This company has many names and people know this company by different names they are East India Company EIC, Honourable East India Company HEIC,  British East India Company BEIC, John Company, Bahadur Company . This company was founded in 1600 and formed to trade in the Indian Ocean regions, products of this company were Cotton , Silk, Indigoclye, Salt,  Spices , Saltpetre ,tea and upium, the governor and company of merchant of London trading into the East India the company rules for half of the world by it's products. The company also ruled the beginning of the British empire in India. In 1833 Lord Macaulay explained that " Since the beginning the East India Company had always been involved in both trade and Politics just as it's French and Dutch counterparts " This company belong from London and it's Headquarters was also same country this Industry was of international trade,  opium, tra

Social Contract

Social contract in political philosophy, an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled and their rules,  defining the rights and duties of each. In primeral times, according to the theory individuals were born into an anarchic state of nature, which was happy or unhappy according to the particular version.  They then,  by exercising natural reason,  formed a society ( & a government by means of a contract among themselves ) Encyclopedia of Britannica Social contract is a theory during the age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual. Their 1762 book written by Jean Jacques Rousseau,  he wrote about this concept although the antecedents of social contract theory that found in antiquity,  in Greek and stoic philosophy and Roman and canon law,  it about mid of 17th to early 19 centuries.

The Viscount Canning

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John laird Mair Lawrence is known as Sir John Lawrence, Bt. He was born on 4 March 1811 , Ulsterman and died in 27 June 1872 at the age of 68 . He served as Viceroy so India from 1864 to 2869 . Sir John was born in Richmond,  North Yorkshire and he was youngest son of his family. His  father and  two brothers had served in India as a solider in the British Army,  his brother name are George Lawrence and Henry Lawrence included in it. John Lawrence entered the Bengal civil service and in September 1829 he set sail for India with his brother's His first job was magistrate and he was mastered in Urdu and Persion. In 1837 he became officer at Etawah. In 1840 he returned to England and in August 1841 he got married and back to India in 1842 . Sir John Lawrence felt inclined to sent , large and large contingent of European soldiers at Peshawar to Delhi. He was one the active soldier and he was active in his work. On September 14 Delhi has b recaptured and due to his action. Lawren

Clarles John Canning

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Charles John Canning was the first viceroy of India the title of viceroy was created in 1858 after the muting in 1857 . East India company was ruling large parts of India & the head of administration of the East India company , called Governor General . This was created in 1773 & control over the British provices of India such as Punjab,  Bengal , Bombay,  Madras, United provices ect. After the muting in 1857 the British government took control the administration from east Indian company. To reflect the Governor General's role as representative from the Monarch the term Viceroy of India was applied to him and remained title , existence from 1858 till 1947 Charles was Governer General of India from 1856 to 1858 and viceroy of India from 1858 to 1862 .