Shahjahanpur is a municipal corporation,town and district headquarters of Shahjahanpur District in Western Uttar Pradesh,India.
Sikar is a city and municipal council in the Sikar district of the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Sikar district. It is largest city of the Shekhawati region,which consists of Sikar,Churu and Jhunjhunu. After Kota,Sikar is one of the major hubs for private coaching in the country for competitive public examination preparations and has a number of engineering and medical coaching institutes.
Gopalganj is one of the administrative districts in the Indian state of Bihar. The district headquarters is the town of Gopalganj,and the district is part of Saran Division. Major languages spoken are Hindi and Bhojpuri.
Although India is a parliamentary democracy,the country's politics has become dynastic or with high level of nepotism,possibly due to the absence of party organizations,independent civil-society associations which mobilize support for a party,or centralized financing of elections. The dynastic phenomenon is present at the national,state,regional,and district level. The Nehru–Gandhi family has produced three Indian prime ministers,and family members have largely led the Congress party since 1978. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) also has several dynastic leaders. In addition to the major national parties,other national and regional parties such as Shiromani Akali Dal,Shiv Sena,Samajwadi Party,Rashtriya Janata Dal,Janata Dal Secular,Jharkhand Mukti Morcha,Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam,Kerala Congress,Jammu &Kashmir National Conference,Indian Union Muslim League,AIMIM,and the Nationalist Congress Party are all dominated by families,mostly those of the party founders.
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata,the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly,all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years,unless sooner dissolved.
According to the 2011 census,West Bengal has over 24.6 million Muslims,making up 27% of the state's population. The vast majority of Muslims in West Bengal are ethnic native Bengali Muslims,numbering around over 22 million and comprising 24.1% of the state population. There also exists an Immigrants Urdu-speaking Muslim community numbering 2.6 million,constituting 2.9% of the state population and mostly resides in Urban areas of the state.
Kujang is a large village in Odisha,India. It is known as the gateway to the Paradip industrial area. The literacy rate of Kujang is around 90.48%,which is above the national average of 74.04%. Correspondingly,the "Bana Bihari High School",a prominent local school which was founded in 1901,is located in Kujang.
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Pappa Umanath was an Indian politician from the southern state of Tamil Nadu and a women's rights activist who co-founded the All India Democratic Women's Association in 1973. She was a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and was elected from the Thiruverumbur Constituency to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1989.
Padma Shri Bhabani Charan Pattanayak was an Indian politician and independence activist. He was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Odisha in the Rajya Sabha,the upper house of the Indian Parliament,for three terms. Pattanayak was elected in 1961,1966 and 1978. He had earlier taken part in the Indian freedom struggle. In 2018,he was awarded the Padma Shri.
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A. Subramaniam was an Indian freedom fighter and politician belonging to Praja Socialist Party. He took part in Quit India Movement. For taking part in this movement he was sent to jail. He was elected as a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Singanallur in 1971. He died on 20 March 2019 at the age of 93.
The 2024 elections in India includes the general election and elections to the Rajya Sabha,to state legislative assemblies,to Panchayats and urban local bodies.
Events in the year 2023 in India,during which it became the world's most populous country.
Gajanan Gopinath Raikar was an Indian politician,poet,writer,educator,journalist and freedom fighter from Goa. He was a former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly,representing the Ponda Assembly constituency from 1963 to 1967.
