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Folktales and folk legends of Chhattisgarh Raja Nal and Mata Damyanti Damayanti chose Nala for her husband in preference to the gods. This angered one of the demigods, Kali. He caused Nala to lose his kingdom and all his possessions. Nala and Damayanti went into the forest, but got separated. They took up work under … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> (SHGs) and Civil Society in India The (SHG) initiative was adopted by India several decades ago in order to alleviate POVERTY, and improve Women’s ability to achieve rights and well-being. At the beginning, SHG was an initiative undertook by NGOs, but later on, due to its … Read more
Ahilyabai Holkar was a 18th-century Indian queen who ruled the Maratha Empire from 1767 to 1795. She was born into a Brahmin family in the village of Deulgaon Khind, near the city of Aurangabad, in the Mughal Empire. Her father, Khande Rao Holkar, was a soldier in the Mughal army. Ahilyabai was married at the … Read more