Etah
Etah , abandoned village, NW Greenland, on Smith Sound, opposite Ellesmere Island. The Eskimo tribe discovered there by John Ross in 1818 is known as the Polar Eskimo and was studied by R. E. Peary, D. B. MacMillan, and Knud Rasmussen. Etah was frequently used as a base for arctic expeditions.
Bibliography: See D. B. MacMillan, Etah and Beyond (1927).
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Bridging gaps between Arctic and south.("The Journals of Knud Rasmussen")(Movie review)
Magazine article from: Catholic New Times; 11/26/2006; ; 700+ words
; The Journals of Knud Rasmussen. Directed by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn. Staring Pakak...encounters between northern people and Europeans that Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen described in journals he wrote in 1922. When an aging Inuit...
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Varun shifted to Etah amid threat on his life from Shakeel.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Act (NSA), was last night shifted to Etah jail from Pilibhit, following a threat...Shakeel gang members. Mr Gandhi was taken to Etah jail under tight security cover from Pilibhit...here today that Mr Gandhi was shifted to Etah as it is more secured and additional armed...
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Varun arrives in Delhi following release from Etah jail.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 3/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...preventive detention in Uttar Pradish's Etah jail to enable him contest the Lok Sabha...came after he submitted an affidavit to Etah jail authorities, as per the court's...the apex court after spending 20 days in Etah jail. He was released from Etah jail at...
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Varun walks out from Etah jail.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/16/2009; 700+ words
; Etah, Apr. 16 -- The 20-day long incarceration...2009. The 29 year-old leader walked out of Etah district jail at about 1830 hrs into the welcoming...In a three-page order that arrived at the Etah District Magistrate's office at about 1730...
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Maneka meets Varun in Etah jail, supporters gather outside.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/1/2009; 700+ words
; Etah, Apr. 1 -- Etah jail Superintendent Veeresh Sharma suffered fracture injuries while trying...Janata Party candidate from Aonla and mother of Varun Gandhi, came to Etah jail to meet her son, hundreds of BJP workers gathered outside the jail...
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ELECTION UP ETAH PROFILE TWO LAST ETAH.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 5/6/2009; 681 words
; ...almost entirely depend on his performance in Etah. Formerly known as a Yadav stronghold, the 13 lakh voter-strong Etah seat is now dominated by the Lodhi Rajput...restructuring of parliamentary seats, leaving Etah with Kasganj, Etah, Amapur, Marhara...
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Varun shifted to Etah jail.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 3/31/2009; 471 words
; ...leader Varun Gandhi was tonight shifted to Etah jail from Pilibhit amid tight security...tonight said that Varun was shifted to Etah jail at around 0015 hours. Earlier, Varun...jail but the government decided to go for Etah. Mr Lal said due to law and order problem...
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Varun released from Etah jail.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 4/16/2009; 506 words
; Etah, April 16 -- After spending 19 days in prison...seat, Varun Gandhi, was today released from Etah district jail on a parole of 15 days on Supreme...will be flown to Agra as per the order of Etah district magistrate Gaurav Dayal. From Agra...
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ETAH PRIMARY SCHOOLS UNDER SCANNER
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 12/24/2008; 562 words
; ...was ordered after a survey revealed that Etah has more than 140 schools that exist only...Department told HT here on Monday that Etah District Magistrate Gaurav Dayal earlier...building, student, teacher or other staff. Etah has for long been infamous for such irregularities...
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Kalyan-Mulayam friendship faces litmus test in Etah.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India); 5/5/2009; 700+ words
; Etah, May. 5 -- In a battle of turncoats on...with Mulayam will be decided here in the Etah parliamentary seat. This seat is witnessing...friendship which is facing the litmus test on the Etah seat. In a battle of turncoats on a land...
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Etah
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Etah , abandoned village, NW Greenland, on Smith...Peary, D. B. MacMillan, and Knud Rasmussen. Etah was frequently used as a base for arctic expeditions. Bibliography: See D. B. MacMillan, Etah and Beyond (1927).
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Donald Baxter MacMillan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Greenland that Peary believed he had seen. Establishing its base at Etah, northwestern Greenland, the MacMillan party's exploration...s writings include Four Years in the White North (1918); Etah and Beyond (1928); Kah-da (1930); and How Peary Reached...
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Matthew A. Henson
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Henson crossed the northern end of Greenland from their base at Etah to the northeastern corner of the island at Independence Bay...with an expedition that included 21 members. They sailed to Etah in Greenland and took on board 50 Inuit who were to help set...
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