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Reiterating as much for myself as for others that for the next several months I shall be working on three articles, Mandell Creighton, Company rule in India, and History of English grammars. They have been on my backburner far too long. My time for all other activities on Wikipedia will be severely restricted. |
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India-related FPs I
[edit]- Indian vultures, (Gyps indicus), in a nest on the tower of the Chaturbhuj Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh. The vulture became nearly extinct in India in the 1990s from having ingested the carrion of diclofenac-laced cattle.
- The bank myna is indigenous to the Indian subcontinent.
- The vulnerable Malabar frog is endemic to the Western Ghats.
- The endangered Nilgiri tahr is endemic to the Western Ghats. Shown here is a female in a national park in Kerala.
India-related FPs II
[edit]- The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus) hunts for fish and other prey near the coasts and around inland wetlands.
- The lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is the Indian national flower. Hindus and Buddhists regard it as a sacred symbol of enlightenment.
- The Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) is the Indian national bird. It roosts in moist and dry-deciduous forests, cultivated areas, and village precincts.
India-related FPs III
[edit]- The pushkarani, or tank, located on the eastern side of Krishna temple in Hampi, Karnataka, the seat of the Vijayanagara Empire
India-related FPs IV
[edit]- A Jain woman washes the feet of Bahubali Gomateswara at Shravanabelagola, Karnataka. The Bahubali idol is 18 metres (58 ft) high and is carved out of a single rock on top of a hill.
- A sixteenth century rendering of a scene from the Ramayana, an ancient Sanskrit epic.
India-related FPs V
[edit]- The Agasthiyamalai range, constituting the southern end of the Western Ghats, as seen from the rainshadow region of the southwest monsoon in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
- A beach off the Arabian Sea in Puvar, Kerala. The Arabian Sea is the northwestern region of the Indian Ocean, bounded by the Arabian and Indian peninsulas.
- Flowing through its rocky terrain near Hampi is the Tungabhadra river, the major right bank tributary of the Krishna river, a peninsular river, which empties into the Bay of Bengal. The coracles, made of wicker, are traditionally covered with hide, their circular shape preventing them from overturning in rivers with rocky outcrops.
India-related FPs VI
[edit]- An example of the Chinese fishing nets of Cochin. Fisheries in India is a major industry in its coastal states, employing over 14 million people. The annual catch doubled between 1990 and 2010.
India-related FPs VII
[edit]- A bharatnatyam concert in 2014
- A Bondo woman walks to a weekly market in Chhattisgarh.
- A woman in Bundi, Rajasthan
- An ascetic in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
India-related FPs VIII
[edit]- The tomb of Itmad Ud Daulah, Agra,
- A Hindu bride
- The interior of San Thome Basilica, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Christianity is believed to have been introduced to India by the late 2nd century by Syriac-speaking Christians.
India-related Classic Pictures-I
[edit]- A farmer in Rajasthan milks his cow. Milk is India's largest crop by economic value. Worldwide, as of 2011, India had the largest herds of buffalo and cattle, and was the largest producer of milk.
- Indian agriculture dates from the period 7,000–6,000 BCE, employs two thirds of the national workforce, and is second in farm output worldwide. Above, a farmer works an ox-drawn plow in Kadmati, West Bengal.
- Schoolchildren in Chambal, Madhya Pradesh eating a mid-day meal. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme attempts to lower rates of childhood malnutrition in India.
- Cricket is the most popular game among India's masses. Shown here is an instance of street cricket.
India-related FPs IX
[edit]- Asfi Masjid at the Bara Imambara complex, Lukcnow, India
- Taj Mahal mosque, Agra, India
- Bangalore panorama
India-related FPs X
[edit]- Red Weaver ant, Oecophylla smaragdina in Bangalore, India
- Female Telamonia dimidiata in the Lalbagh Botanical gardens, Bangalore, India
- Mysore Palace in the morning
- Indian Olympic athlete, Irfan Kolothum Thodi
India-related FPs XI
[edit]- Grammodes geometrica, Bangalore, India
- Al-Ameen College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, India
- Kumar Anish, Indian yoga specialist
India-related FPs XII
[edit]- Bara Imambara, Lucknow, India
- Indian palm squirrel, Bangalore, India
India-related FPs XIII
[edit]India-related FPs XIV
[edit]- Karnataka High Court, Bangalore
Buddha related FPs I
[edit]- Two women walk past the huge cavity where one of the ancient Buddhas of Bamiyan used to stand, June 17, 2012. The monumental statues were built in A.D. 507 and 554
Buddha related FPs II
[edit]Things to do on 6/10/22
[edit]- Start the article Singrauli estate (see Wikipedia_talk:Noticeboard_for_India-related_topics#Cleaning_up_confusions_about_"Singrauli_State"
- Start something on the Ethnic fermented foods and beverages of the Darjeeling Hills, using
- Thapa, Namrata; Tamang, Jyoti Prakash (2020), "Ethnic Fermented Foods and Beverages of Sikkim and Darjeeling Hills (Gorkhaland Territorial Administration)", in Tamang, Jyoti Prakash (ed.), Ethnic Fermented Foods and Beverages of India: Science History and Culture, Singapore: Springer Nature, ISBN 978-981-15-1485-2 and
- Tamang, Jyoti P.; Sarkar, Prabir K; Hesseltine, Clifford W (1988). "Traditional Fermented Foods and Beverages of Darjeeling". Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 44 (4): 375–385. doi:10.1002/jsfa.2740440410.
- Add something on Tibetan refugees in Darjeeling.
Mauryan Empire
[edit]Your input would be welcome with regard to the 'holes-map'. Joshua Jonathan - Let's talk! 15:06, 11 November 2024 (UTC)