India — • The peninsula is separated on the north from Tibet and Central Asia by the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, and some lower ranges divide it from Afghanistan and Baluchistan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. India … Catholic encyclopedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
India–United States relations — Indo American relations refers to the bilateral relations between the United States of America and the Republic of India.India, though being one of the founding members of the Non Aligned Movement, developed a closer relationship with the Soviet… … Wikipedia
1893 — This article is about the year 1893. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 18th century – 19th century – 20th century Decades: 1860s 1870s 1880s – 1890s – 1900s 191 … Wikipedia
1893 in literature — The year 1893 in literature involved some significant new books.Events*André Gide begins his travels in North Africa. *Jerome K. Jerome founds the magazine To Day .New books*Rhoda Broughton A Beginner *Hall Caine Cap n Davey s Honeymoon *Mary… … Wikipedia
1893 in archaeology — The year 1893 in archaeology involved some significant events.Explorations*Excavations* Wilhelm Dörpfeld begins his excavations of Troy.Publications*Nordenskiöld, Gustaf. The Cliff Dwellers of the Mesa Verde, Southwestern Colorado, Their Pottery… … Wikipedia
List of spiders of India — This is a list of the spiders found in India and is based on Siliwal, Molur and Biswas (2005). [Siliwal, Manju, S. Molur and B.K. Biswas (2005) Indian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae): updated checklist 2005. ZOOS PRINT JOURNAL 20(10): 1999 2049… … Wikipedia
1892 in India — See also: 1891 in India, other events of 1892, 1893 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.Events Births*4 January J. C. Kumarappa, economist (d.1960). *Fatima Begum, actress and India s first female film director (d.1983).Deaths … Wikipedia
1894 in India — See also: 1893 in India, other events of 1894, 1895 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.Events Births*1 January Satyendra Nath Bose, physicist (d.1974). *21 February Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, scientist (d.1955). *25 February Meher Baba,… … Wikipedia
List of butterflies of India (Hesperiidae) — India has a rich biodiversity of butterflies, of which skippers are a well represented family. Of the seven subfamilies belonging to the family Hesperiidae, four are found in India, comprising a total of 223 species of 74 genera and these are… … Wikipedia