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Pahari , languages or dialects of the Indic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. See Indo-Iranian languages.
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Models and copies in Pahari painting new insights.(Report)
Magazine article from: Marg, A Magazine of the Arts Sharma, Vijay December 1, 2007 700+ words ...of Indian painting, in particular of Pahari painting, though inspired and influenced...composition, motifs, and costumes depicted in Pahari miniatures of various periods were borrowed...Mughal paintings that were made by the Pahari painters, mainly of the Guler school... |
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Pahari-speaking people hold protest demonstration in Poonch.
Newspaper article from: United News of India (UNI) (New Delhi, India) January 11, 2010 700+ words Jammu, Jan. 11 -- Pahari speaking people in Rajouri and Poonch...the shops were closed for the day as Pahari speaking people staged protest demonstrations...students, acting on the call of the Pahari Speaking Students Union (PSSU... |
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Mehar murder main accused Sachin Pahari shot at, manages to escape
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times March 29, 2006 700+ words Lucknow, March 29 -- Sachin Pahari, the main accused in the Mehar Bhargava...this afternoon, but managed to escape. Pahari was shot in Lucknow's Kaiserbagh area...for his whereabouts. Pandey said that Pahari's real name was Dinesh Bhopal. "One... |
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Mehar Bhargav case: Prime accused Sachin Pahari killed in an encounter
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times May 20, 2006 700+ words Lucknow, May 20 -- Sachin Pahari, the main accused in the Mehar Bhargav...Uttar Pradesh police, this morning. Pahari, his friend Vijay Kanaujia and two...however, managed to escape. Besides, Pahari alias Amit and Nirbhav, three more... |
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Pahari languages in course
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times July 29, 2006 700+ words ...the first time in the State he said the syllabi of the twin 'Pahari' languages had been designed by Dr Mannu Dhaundhiyal, an Academic...aspects namely grammar, the origin and evolution of both the 'Pahari' languages. Besides, the twin diploma courses would separately... |
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Plead to give ST status to Pahari speaking people.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. August 23, 2003 700+ words ...give them Scheduled Tribe status, an all party delegation of Pahari speaking people from the northern Indian state of Jammu and...grant ST status to Gujjars and Bakerwals needed to be applied to Pahari speaking people as well, they said. The Chief Minister assured... |
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Studies in the area of physics reported from B. Pahari and co-researchers.
Newspaper article from: Physics Week August 18, 2008 700+ words ...remain almost unchanged after Mg substitution," wrote B. Pahari and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "Finally the present...staggered spins at H=1.198 T in SrNi1.93Mg0.07V2O8." Pahari and colleagues published their study in Physical Review B... |
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Cops after Pahari, but why so late?
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times March 23, 2006 700+ words ...SUDDENLY COPS have accelerated trace- main-accused efforts in the Mehar case and rushed a team to Pithoragarh where Sachin Pahari belongs. But, the sudden rush after a long spell of dilly-dallying smells a rat. Meanwhile, the cops have traced Sachin... |
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Peace Rally at Shimla Pahari today.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International July 19, 2005 700+ words ...religions followers sacred places, a rally would be staged under the aegis of Muslims Christians Federation outside Shimla Pahari here on Wednesday (today) at 5:00pm. Religious scholras and clerics of Muslims and Christians would address the rally... |
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INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON RENEWABLE ENERGY BEGINS AT GWAL PAHARI ON APRIL 9
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times April 5, 2007 700+ words ...issued the following press release: An international seminar on Renewable Energy begins at Solar Energy Centre (SEC), Gwal Pahari in Haryana from ninth of this month. SEC is the center of excellence for the development and promotion of solar energy technologies... |
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