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4How to Boost Your Computer Speed?
Get rid of the slowness of your computer. Follow the easy steps and see how your computer runs like an athlete.
7What is a Digital SLR Camera?
What is a Digital SLR Camera? If you are new to photography, this article will help you to know about the basic features of a DSLR camera.
7Types of Camera Lenses
An introduction to major types of Camera Lenses, their specific characteristics and usage
6Your Personal Library: Enrich Your Book Collection
If you want to enrich your collection of books without spending much money, here are some ways which will help you to do so...
16Soy Milk: An Alternative to Animal Milk
Soy Milk, also known as Soya Milk is the best alternative to milk derived from animals like cow, buffalo or ships.
14Do Aliens Exist?
Many people believe that Aliens visit our Earth regularly. They come through UFOs. But is it true or just a modern superstition?
5Invention of Zero and Jain Mathematics
Zero was invented in India, which was later adopted by Arabs. Europeans adopted it from Arabs. Here is a brief history of the number Zero..
7Funny 'Did You Knows'
Some funny Did You Knows, which will make you smile. I am sure that you were unaware of the things I have listed here.
8Azim Premji, a Billionaire Donor
Azim Premji is a Billionaire industrialist from India who knows his social responsibilities very well. Recently he donated Rs. 12300 Crores to his welfare trust, which works for rural people of India.
7Space Exploration Timeline: Major Achievements: 1942-1969
This is a brief introduction to the major events in the history of space exploration, starting from first vehicle entering into space to first landing on the Moon.
7Animal Kingdom: The Strong and Famous Vegetarians
This Hub is not about famous vegetarian persons or vegetarian wrestlers... but about the wild as well as domestic animals who are vegetarians. If you think meat eating makes an animal strong..
7A World Without Wars
Many Peace Loving people dream for a world without wars. I personally support this idea. But it is just a dream, as a world without war is not possible. Here is why......
5Places to Visit in Your City
Visiting other cities and countries is an exiting thing. We mus travel wherever possible, but before it we should remember that there are many places to visit in our own city.
4South Indian Actresses in Hindi Movies (Part One)
Bollywood always welcomes actresses from South India, while most of the actors come from North India. Here is an introduction to some famous actresses of Hindi movies which are of Southern Origin.
11Possible Reasons of World War 3
The world has experienced 2 world wars, involving a major part of the world. The 3rd World War will be next episode of the world wars. What will be the possible reasons of the WWIII?
9Jews in India
An introduction to the interested history of Jew Community of India, their history and some of the famous Indian Jews.
6King Shivaji: The Great Warrior of India (Part I)
Shivaji was a great Maratha warrior of Medieval India who fought against the mighty Bijapur Sultanate and the Mughal Emperor. Here is an introduction to Shivaji's conflicts with Bijapur Sultanate.
11The Parsi Community of India
An Introduction to Parsi Community and Some Famous Parsis of India. The Parsi Community of India is a micro-minority community of India. According to 2001 Census of India report, the population of Parsis in India was just 69600. It was about 112000 in 1951, the first Census after independence of India. Although the community always remained a micro minority, the Parsis have done a great job in building modern India. Here is an introduction to the community and its contribution in nation building
9How to Read a Person on Facebook
You can read a person by observing his body language, behavior and expressions. In the same way, you can read a person on Facebook or other social networking sites. Here are some tips to read a person on Facebook.
2Save Your Money and Time on Education
We all spend a big amount for education and to acquire knowledge by using traditional ways like joining education institutes and classes etc. You can save a lot of money and time you spend on education and acquiring knowledge and learning technology etc. Here are some tips on saving your money on education.You just need a computer with internet access to save your money and time.
4How to Find a Part Time Job for Students in Local Area?
How to Find a Job in Your Local Area? It is easy to get a part time job in your local area. All you need to meet the persons who require a part time employee. Remember that most of the employers do not get proper part time employees. If someone approaches them and they find he is suitable for the job, they give him the job. So you need not to find jobs through Employment Agencies and pay they charges. Just approach directly to the employers and you will get the job. Here is a small list of Pa
13Stamps Collecting and Philately
Philately is the study of postal stamps and postal history. Although it is generally related to collecting postage stamps, it is not necessary that all of stamp collectors study the history of stamps.On the other hand, it is not necessary that a philatelist possesses the stamps which he studies. The person who studies this subject, is known as a philatelist. The study is not limited to stamps, but also includes study of other postal stationery, like Post Cards, Inland Letters, Postal Envelops,
76Another Boost in My Hub Traffic
Few months ago, I had written a Hub How The Traffic to My Hubs Boosted by Sharing Hubs of Other Writers? It helped many Hubbers to increase traffic to their Hubs. But in my case, as I was busy with some other work, I was not getting sufficient time to write on Hubpages. This resulted in fall of traffic to my Hubs. This thing disappointed me and I decided to give some time everyday to present on Hubpages. This policy again worked, and the traffic to my Hubs boosted and crossed previous level of h
20How to Sell Your Photographs Online?
There are Many Buyers for Your Photographs: If you are a good photographer, have an increasing collection of quality photographs, there are many buyers for them.
6Rajput History: Rajputs and Jainism
There is a close relation between Rajputs and Jainism. Many Rajput dynasties were followers and supporters this faith. That is why Jainism get flourished In Rajput era. On the other hand, most of the Jains from Rajputana are of Rajput origin.
11World War II: Victoria Cross Recipients of British Indian Army: Part I
About 2.5 Million Indian soldiers of British Indian Army fought against Japanese, German and Italian forces in the various parts of the world in Second World War. British Indian Army especially fought in Burma, Malaya, Singapore, Africa, middle East, Italy and India-Burma Border. About 70,000 Indian soldiers were killed in the various battles, hundreds of thousands were wounded. Total number of 30 soldiers and officers of British Indian Army received Victoria Cross, the most important and prest
32Neil Armstrong: The First Man to Walk on the Moon
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind -Neil Armstrong after landing on moon. It was the first quote from surface of moon. Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was my schooldays hero. I remember that I had pasted many of his photographs in my notebook which were published in newspapers and magazines. As a collector of postal stamps, I always searched stamps portraying this great astronaut, as well as the stamps related to Apollo 11 Mission. I also remember a
10Russian War Movies about World War II
Russian film industry is one of the most famous film industries in the world. Russians have produced great movies. This is a list of top Russian movies on Second World War. The list is according to the year of release of the films. Even if you do not understand Russian language, you will enjoy the movies I have listed here. If you read the storyline before watching a movie, it will be easy for you to understand what is going on the screen. Most of the movies are available on internet, just sea
14Photo Editing Tool and it's Uses
What is a Photo Editor? Photo Editor is a digital image editor tool. It is also known as an Image Editor. It offers you editing of your digital photographs easily. Most of the photo editors are user friendly and so easy to learn. It is more easier to use if you have basic knowledge of photography and have an artistic vision. There are many online and offline photo editors. Most of them are available for free use as well as in paid versions. Here is the list of the things you can do with using
6110 Things about Religions and Their Followers that I Do Not Like
I have learned a lot from my friends from various religions. I have learned from the activities of extremist activities by followers of all 'Peaceful' religions. I have observed that how followers of each religion are victims of stupidity. Now I have became an atheist. However, I do not consider that all the things in all the religions are bad. I think that in most cases the extremists use religions as their weapons. Of course, the followers are responsible for sheltering extremists.
7910 Things to do Frequently on HubPages
Apart from posting new articles on HubPages, there are many things you should do frequently. It will help you to show your presence on HubPages, to get followers and to get traffic to your Hubs. Here is a list of the To Do Things. Check Performance of Your Hubs Visit your Statistic and check the performance of your Hub. If your Hubs are not getting or getting very less visitors for a week or a month, find out the reasons and work on them.
8Is America a Judeo-Christian Terrorist State?
Recently I read a Marathi book written by renowned writer Sanjay Sonawani which discusses various aspects of terrorism. I have reviewed the book on my Marathi blog. In his 152 pages book, the author has discussed the history and present of terrorist activities by various religious groups in the world. He writes about Hindu, Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Sikh terrorism in detail. Apart from this, he has also discussed about Financial, Cultural and Political terrorism; and Suicide terrorism. He
36My Crusade Against Facebook Friends
This article deals with removing unwanted friends from your facebook account. It tells you which friends should be removed from your account. I think it may be useful for many. If you want to start a crusade against your Facebook friends, just go on reading.
24Param Vir Chakra: The Highest Military Decoration of India
Param Vir Chakra is the highest gallantry award in India which is awarded for the highest valor before enemy to the bravest of brave soldiers in action. This is a rare military decoration, and so for it is awarded to 21 bravest soldiers of India. Out of the 21 soldiers, 20 were from Indian Army, while one was a fighter pilot from Indian Air Force. Param Vir Chakra is equivalent of Victoria Cross in United Kingdom, Medal of Honor in United States,Hero of the Russian Federation in Russia and Orde
41Superstitions & Blind Beliefs in India
Like any other countries, you will find a lot of superstitions and blind beliefs in people of India. The number of superstitions and blind beliefs in India is very large as the Indian society is made of people belonging to various religious, cultural, ethnic, linguistic and racial groups. There are many common superstitions in the people belonging to various groups. On the other hand each group has some special blind beliefs and superstitions.
15The First School for Girls in India
First Indian School for Girls British and American missionaries are the first to start schools for girls in India. Such schools were established in as early as 1810. The missionaries started many schools for girls in Bengal region. Following them, The Ladies Society for Native Female Education in Calcutta founded many schools for girls. The first Indian who started a school for girls in India was Peary Charan Sarkar (Born 1823, Died 1875). The school was established at Barasat town in 1847. Tw
16Sanjay Sonawani, a Successful Freelance Writer
Sanjay Sonawani was born on 14th August 1964 at Jalgaon in North Maharashtra of India. His first article was published when he was 11. He started his career as a crime journalist in a Hindi daily newspaper published from Pune. Until now, he has written 89 books and above 500 articles. His articles appear frequently in leading dailies and other periodicals. He writes on a verity of subjects including history, social issues, philosophy, suspense, biographies etc.
11How to Start a Marriage bureau?
Marriage bureau is a popular concept in India. Running a marriage bureau is a good source of income. Many marriage bureaus in cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore etc. are charging Rs. 1000 to 5000. In special cases, they charge even Rs. 10000 or more per candidate. The expenses are low and the income is high in this business. So are you interested in running a marriage bureau? Here are some tips.
2Justin Lundeen: an American Convert to Jainism
An interview with Justin Lundeen,an American guy living in Galesburg, Illinois, who has been converted to Jainism. Read his story of conversion and his matured views on Jainism.
6Fort Builder Shilahar King Raja Bhoj II
The most famous King of Kolhapur Shilahars was Raja Bhoj II, who was the last king of this dynasty. He was brave and religious. He was follower of Jainism and a pupil of Acharya Maghanandi, a Jain ascetic. He is well known as the builder of 15 forts across the Sahyadri range of Western Maharashtra.
12Rajabai Tower of Mumbai
Rajabai Tower is a famous clock tower at Mumbai, the financial capital of Mumbai. This 85 Meters high tower is situated in the campus of the University of Mumbai, in South Mumbai. The tower has a big and beautiful clock.
12How to Publish a Magazine Successfully?
If you are interested in publishing a magazine, here are some basic suggestions and step by step know how which can help you to become a successful publisher. It is important to know that how much money you have invest for publishing a magazine. Actually the amount of investment depends on the setup, the number of employees, the size............
33Photo Feature: Rural India
India is a vast country. In this country, there are hundreds of thousands villages. Although I live in a city, I am basically from a village. Here I am sharing some photographs which I took in some villages of Maharashtra, a state of India.
18Influence of Jainism on Pythagoras
Who Was Paythagoras? Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher as well as a mathematician, who born in 570 B.C.E. on the island of Samos. He was founder of Pythagoreanism, a religious movement, which has many similarities with Jainism. The similarity suggests that Pythagoras was influenced by Jainism, as his period resembles with the period of Vardhaman Mahaveer, the great philosopher of India, and as there was connection between Indians and Greeks from ancient times.
2Articles and Essays on Jainism
This is a list of my important and popular articles on Jainism on Hubpages and elsewhere. This list will help students and scholars of Jainism to find my articles. For convenience, I am giving synopsis of each article with the link.
14Humor: How to Remain Famous?
If you are a celebrity or a famous person, here are some tips for you. The tips reveal the secrets of remaining famous. Spread Gossips about yourself Gossips and rumors are the most important things that help you in remaining famous. It is easy to spread Gossips and rumors. Just 'keep' some media persons and tell them about the true or false secrets about you. Such secrets will spread across the country through media and the masses will discuss it for further spread. Thus you will remain famo
6Indian Philately: First Three Stamps of India after Independence
On 15th August 1947 India got freedom from British rule. In that year of freedom, India Post issued three beautiful stamps. This set of stamps was issued on 21st November 1947.
14Promote Your Hubpages on Facebook
Sharing your blog or pages on facebook is one of the popular ways to attract visitors to your blog or website. Such sharing can send hundreds of visitors to your blog or page.
14Funny How To Titles
Here are some funny know how titles. You are free to write on the subjects as I am not going to write on them if you are going to write......
12Photo Feature: Jain Caves of Udaygiri and Khandagiri
Udaygiri-Khandagiri is a group of caves which is very important in the view of archeology, religion and ancient history of India. The caves were carved for Jain monks in the reign of the famous Kaling Emperor Kharvel, who was a great patron of Jainism and a devote Jain. The caves were exclusively carved for the wandering Jain monks who occasionally resided here. This was a great place of meditation for Jain monks. The caves were carved in 2nd Century B.C.E.
9Jain Birds Hospital: A Hospital For Birds at Delhi
Jains have opened some hospitals especially for birds. People admit injured and sick birds in such hospitals, where the ‘Bird Specialist’ Doctors treat the birds. One of the most famous hospitals for birds is the Birds Hospital at Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi.
10Reasons why Jainism can not win against Vedics
There area lot of good things Jainism can offer which are very useful for individuals and communities for spiritual and material progress; but in spite of this Jainism has become a religion of a micro-minority community. This is the most ignored Indian religion by people of India.
8Matang Community: Matangs in Jain Literature and History
Matangs are ancient people of India. Although they are concentrated in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka today, in ancient India they were spread everywhere. They existed in Indus valley Civilization, In Ganges Valley, in far eastern regions of India as well as in the southern parts of India. But not only this, they were spread in South Eastern Countries like Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia etc. They existed in Myanmar (Burma) also.
9Green Rose, Blue Rose, Yellow Rose: Roses in Different Colors
Most of us always see red or pink roses. But have you seen ever a blue or green rose? Here are photographs of a rose in different colors. These photographs are not real, but color manipulated photographs in photo editing software. The digital photography and the photo editing software have made it easy to do a lot of experiments with photographs. Here is one of such experiments, in which you see a rose flower in different colors.
10Battle of Longewala: India-Pakistan War 1971
Battle of Longewala is known as one of the most crucial battles during the Indo-Pak war of 1971. This battle took place at Longewala, an Indian post near international border in the desert of Rajasthan. In spite of of the heavy attack from by armored regiment of Pakistan, a small number of Indian soldiers successfully held the post until they got air support and reinforcement.This victory of Indian Army and Air Force foiled the enemy plan to capture Jaisalmer Airbase and then the city of Jodhpur
5Beautiful Vegan Actresses of Hollywood
Introduction to famous actresses of Hollywood movies who have adopted a vegan lifestyle. Vegans are Pure Vegetarians who do not eat or use any animal products, even dairy products like milk etc. They do not use leather or any other product derived from animals.Generally Vegans are Animal Rights Advocates.
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Where to Find the Hubs to Share?
Sharing Hubs written by other Hubbers is one of the important thing to do for your success at Hubpages. It generates traffic to your own Hubs, as well as it shows your presence on Hubpages. How it happens? Please read following Hubs to know more about it
38How and Why to Share Hubs Written by Other Writers?
There are many benefits of sharing the Hubs written by other Hubbers. The first benefit is that by sharing a Hub you help the Hubber to get a lot of traffic to his Hub. As there are many Hubbers who write informative, useful and interesting Hubs, by sharing such Hubs you appreciate those Hubbers. At the same time, you help your followers to easily access such Hubs, because when you share a Hub, a link to it is displayed in the feed section of your followers. It also helps you to show your presen
3Humor: How to Lose Your Friends?
It is a very easy thing to unfriend the unwanted friends from social networking sites. But I am not talking about your virtual friends but the actual friends with whom you are in touch physically.Contrary to the friends from social networking sites, It is not an easy task to unfriend your actual friends. But where there is a wish, there are ways.
19Time Management Humor: How to Waste Your Precious Time?
There are only 24 hours in a day, so obviously you can waste 24 hours per day at your best. It is a very sad thing that we can not waste our precious time in advance. But do not worry, try your best and waste maximum of the time you have got. One day, you will realize that you have wasted all of your life.
13Beautiful American Vegetarian Actresses
Vegetarianism and Veganism is on rise amongst American actresses, actors, directors and others. Here is a brief introduction to some of the beautiful Hollywood actresses who have adopted vegetarian lifestyle. As the list of actresses who are Vegetarian or Vegan is a big one, I have divided it in to two parts, i.e. Vegetarians actresses and Vegan actresses.
79How The Traffic to My Hubs Boosted by Sharing Hubs of Other Writers?
You can increase the traffic to your Hubs by sharing the Hubs written by others. Here is my own experience, how the traffic to my Hubs was boosted tremendously.
6King Shivaji and His Muslim Warriors
A large part of King Shivaji's army consisted of Muslims. This is a short introduction to the contribution of Muslims in the mission of the great king Shivaji (1630-1674)
2Miniature Paintings in Jain Manuscripts
The Jain miniature paintings are scattered in thousand of Jain manuscripts, which are preserved traditionally in Jain temples, Jain libraries and Jain Mutts. Further, there is a big collection of Jain manuscripts in British Library of London, with the help of Institute of Jainology. A catalogue of such manuscripts has been published.
9Top 10 Hindi Movies You Must Watch
This is a list of my favorite Hindi movies. I have watched all the movies listed here for more than once. I think that you will surely like to watch these movies.
8SEO: Keywords in Page Title
Title of your page is the most important thing both for the readers and search engines. A reader get attracted to any page because of the title. The title tells him what is the content of the page.
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How to Get More Followers: Try This Method
Getting more and more followers to your Hubs is a very important thing. When you publish a new Hub, you followers are the first to know about this. Many of them read your Hub and if they like it, they share it or make a comment on it. Because of this, their followers get to know about your Hub. Thus your Hub is spread like a virus.
16Submitting Your Website to Search Engines: Why, Where and How to Submit
If you have a website or blog, you must have to submit it to search engines. When you submit it to the search engines, it is indexed there sooner or later, and people can find your pages while searching for specific subjects.
4Genelia D'Souza got married with Riteish Deshmukh: My Opinion
Genelia D'Souza, the popular and charming actress of Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam movies got married with the famous actor of Bollywood Riteish Deshmukh.
9Foreign Actresses in Bollywood Movies
Appearance of foreign actresses in Indian movies is not a new phenomenon. But in recent time, the number of such actresses is grown up. Here is a short introduction to some of the actresses from other countries who appeared in Indian cinema.
7What is a Light Year?
A light year is a unit of measuring the distance, especially used in astronomy. As the distances between the stars, the galaxies are very huge and it is difficult to explain them in regular units of distances, the concept of light years was introduced.
12Beautiful Actresses of South Indian Films
South Indian film industry is one of the most famous film industries in the world. The industry produce movies in 5 different languages, namely Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and occasionally Hindi. Actresses of south Indian films are beautiful and they are well known for their ability in working in films of different languages. These actresses are not just from South India, but from other parts of India.
3Reviewing The Performance of Your Pages
Reviewing the performance of your pages is one of the most important things to do. It becomes more important if the performance of your pages is not satisfactory. You do not write just for expressing yourself, but for getting a huge readership. When you review the performance of your pages, you get to know which pages of yours are popular, and the performance of which pages is poor. Then you can find the reasons behind poor performance and can take necessary steps.
8Beautiful Actresses of Russian Movies
Russian film industry is one of the most known film industries in the word. But because of language barriers, we do not know much about the Russian actors and actresses. This is a pictorial introduction to some of the beautiful Russian actresses, who are currently seen on the screen in Russia.
4Funny Quotes, Stupid Questions and One Liners
Funny Quotes, Stupid Questions and One Line Jokes by Mahavir Sanglikar
0Bhagwan Mahavir in Brief
Bhagwan Mahavir, also know as Vardhaman Mahavir was a great philosopher of ancient India. Here is a brief introduction to Bhagwan Mahavir.
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How to Make More Money on Hubpages?
When I read complaints about not making sufficient money through Hubpages by some Hubbers, I feel there is something wrong with them, as I am earning a good amount on Hubpages with less visitors.
6Why to Pay When You Get it Free?
If you are buying information, literture and software by paying huge amount, stop this. First check it out whether it is available for free. Just spare some of your time on searching and you will find whatever you want for free.
49SEO: How to Get BackLinks: 10 Easy Ways
Getting back links to your pages is an important and a must thing to improve the traffic as well as for improving Page Rank in search engines. Building back links is one of the most important factors to improve Traffic and page rank of your pages.
2Rajput History: Southern origin of some Rajput clans
There is a trend in some clans of Maratha community of Deccan that they are descendents of Rajputs from Rajsthan. But in fact, many of the Rajput Clans like Solanki, Rathod etc were originated from Deccan. It is interesting to know that some clans of Rajputs were originated from Deccan, i.e. present day Maharashtra and North Karnataka. They migrated to Rajasthan, Malwa and Gujarat, settled there and ruled that region.
8Funny Quotes on Atheism, Religion and God
All the funny quotes, stupid questions and thoughts here are from me. If you find few of them elsewhere, there are two reasons for it: Great men think alike, and/or some people like to copy my thoughts. This is just for fun, do not take it seriously. Just enjoy., comment and share. Atheists and believers both are welcome.
17How to Edit Photographs to Suit Your Pages
When you write on Hubpages, you want to add some photographs to your Hub. It is easy to add photographs to your Hubs, but before adding them, you should edit them. Here are some tips for editing the photographs you want to add.
44How to Increase Your Page Views?
Increasing the number of page views of your website, blog or Hub is a very important thing, especially when you are writing to make money. Even if you are not writing for money, then also you should try that the readers should read more and more articles at your Hub, blog etc.
12The Structure of Jain Community
Like the religion, the followers of Jainism are also misunderstood. Most of the people think that followers of Jainism are mostly business people, and that too from Gujarat and Rajasthan, two states of western India. This article tells you about ethnic, linguistic and cultural diversity in the followers of Jainism.
29My First One Hundred Hubs
I joined Hubpages in October of 2007 and published few Hubs. But I was not much interested in writing here so I stopped further writing at this place. I was more interested in writing at my various blogs and wrote few hundred articles there. That was a great experience for me. When I compared this statistics with my popular articles at blogger, I found that they were far behind of the popular Hubs. So I decided to start writing again at Hubpages.
2How to Write a Press Note and Distribute it?
Eventually, you need to spread news about an event, achievement, announcement etc. on personal level or on behalf of institution or organization. Everybody who want to release a news should know some basic things about writing a Press Note. Writing a Press Note is easy. Just follow the steps given year.
2Speak and Grow Rich: Making Money Through Public Speaking
Many people all over the world are getting paid just for speaking. If you can speak effectively, you too can get attractive amount for your speech of about an hour. You just want to be a specialist in specific field and to know the Speech Market.
10How to Make Big Money
There are many ways to make a lot of money. You can make money if you want to make it. You can make money using traditional ways or the new ways the technology has invented. Making money has become easy in this new era of overall development. But remember that money is just one of the mediums to achieve our goals, money itself is not a goal. It should not be. Here is a list of essentials of making money. Do not ignore them and you will surely make money and create wealth.
7Famous Jains on Postal Stamps
Many Jains have contributed to development of India and its culture. Some of them have got place on the postal stamps and postal stationary of India. Here are some of the stamps and postal stationary featuring the great Jains.
7First Mahatma Gandhi Stamps India 1948
On the first anniversary of India's freedom, the postal department of India issued a set of 4 stamps featuring Mahatma Gandhi. These stamps were in 4 denominations, 1.5, 3.5 and 12 Anaas*, and 10Rupees. These are the first of the Gandhi stamps ever. The set was printed in Switzerland on photo graver machine, as at that time such type of printing machine was not available in India.These stamps have the word Bapu printed on it in Hindi and Urdu, and Mahatma Gandhi in English.
6Freedom of Expression or Freedom of Abusing?
Most of the people like to express themselves by this or that way. Writers express themselves by writing articles, books, fictions etc. Many readers express themselves by writing letters to the editor of newspapers and magazines.
0Mother Teresa Stamps
Mother Teresa was a famous Roman Catholic nun, who worked for orphans, poor and sick people in India and some other countries. She was founder of the renowned institution 'Missionaries of Charity' at Kolkata, India. She was winner of Nobel Prize for Peace in 1979. Many worldwide countries have issued postal stamps in honor of Mother Teresa. Here are some of the stamps.
8Freelance Press Photography: How to Earn From It
In this digital age, taking photographs and sending them anywhere in the world has become too easy. If you can take better photographs, you can sell them to newspapers and news magazines. You just want to know what are their requirements.
14The Origin of Shiv and Shaivism
Shaivism is the oldest sect of the Hindu religion. But we must note that Shiv is a non- vedic God. There is no reference to Shiv or Shaivism in Rigveda. According to some scholars, Vedic God Rudra was evolved in Shiv. But this theory is not accepted by other scholars. As Vedics like to adopt popular Gods of others and give them a Vedic touch, it is all possible that they adopted and converted Rudra in Shiv.
3Using Roman Alphabets for Hindi Language
The main problem of this language having such a huge number of speakers living in big geographical area is that there is no common script for this language. It is written mainly in Devanagari script in India, and in Nasta'liq script in India and Pakistan.
1How to Solve Internet Connectivity Problems
Many times, we face internet connectivity problems while working online. We lose the connection or the it becomes very slow. This is an irritating thing as there is a disturbance in our work. Many times we lose the data, or we lose online contacts.
0Albert Einstein Stamps
Albert Einstein was one of the most famous scientist we ever saw. He is known as father of modern physics. He is famous for his theory of general relativity. He got Nobel Prize in physics for his contribution to theoretical physics. Many countries have issued postal stamps in his memory. Here are some of them
10Beautiful Actresses of Bollywood Movies
A list of popular actresses of Hindi movies in present days. I have listed just few of them, with their short biographies.
22SEO: How to Improve Your Google Page Rank
some tips for increasing your page rank in Google and other search engines. Read what Google considers for page ranking in search results and take necessary steps. This will help you to see your pages in first or second page of Google search results, for specific keywords to related subjects.
12Emperor Ashok and Jainism
We all know that Mauryan Emperor Ashok got converted to Buddhism after the war of Kaling. But did you know that he was a Jain before becoming a Buddhist? A brief history.
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Top Traffic Sources to My Hubs
Although I joined Hubpages 4 years ago, I was not so active here. But in last 2 months, I have became active and published several Hubs. I am getting a good number of visitors to my Hubs. I would like to share the traffic sources from which I get most of the visitors. This information will help you to compare with your traffic sources.
4Top Actors of Bollywood Movies
An introduction to popular actors of Bollywood, i.e. Hindi films. A short write ups on Aamir Khan, Ajay Devgan, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor.
3Mahatma Gandhi and Jainism
Mahatma Gandhi, the great leader of India's freedom movement was influenced by Jain Philosophy. This article gives you information on Gandhi's affinity with Jainism. Gandhi was born in Modh Vanik community, a merchant community of Gujarat. This community is influenced by Jainism for many centuries. The greatest Jain ascetic from Gujarat Acharya Hemachandra himself was from this community
5How to Write in Hindi Language Online?
Hindi (also called as Hindustani and Urdu) language is written in three different scripts. The popular scripts are Nagari (in India), modified Persian (By Urdu speakers in India and Pakistan) and Roman. The spread of last one script is in initial stages, but Hindi written in it is understandable to most of the world. However, if you know to write Hindi language in Nagari script, and want to write emails, blogs, comments in it, it is very easy now
15What Jains Do Not Tell You About Jainism?
Most of the Jains like to hide the key factors of Jainism and talk only about Non-violence and Vegetarian diet. Here are some unique features of Jainism
3Every Coin Has At Least Three Sides
When you ask somebody that How many sides a coin has, the most probable answer you will get is 'Two'. But this is a wrong answer, as there is no coin with 2 sides, and every coin has at least 3 sides.
3Emperor Chandragupta Maurya: a Royal Ascetic
Emperor Chadragupt Maurya was founder of Mauryan Dynasty. He came from a peacock tamer family, defeated mighty Magadhan Emperor Dhananand, ruled over a large part of South Asia and became a naked Jain ascetic in latter part of his life
1Ancient India Timeline 7000 B.C.E. to 550 C.E.
Chronology of Ancient Indian History 6000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.
13America's War Against Iran: A Dangerous Move
Remember that Iran is not Iraq or Afghanistan. It is a developed country, have a large population and a large geographical area. It has strong armed forces. Further, Iran is backed by Russia and China.
0Jain Art and Architecture: Jain Temples
Jainism is one of the most ancient religions of the world. There are many beautiful temples built in ancient and medieval period, in various parts of India. Here are some beautiful photographs of Jain temples which are important in view of architecture, archeology, sculpture and history.
12How to Write Informative Articles
While writing informative articles, many times you need correct information, references, statistics, facts, quotes etc. To get all these things, you have to read the books on related subjects or to search on the internet. But you should do it while rewriting your article, and not in the first faze of the writing. In first faze, write according to whatever you know.
1Sanskrit: a Language Without Script
If we look at the history of Sanskrit, one thing we clearly notice that Sanskritists avoided to use it in written form, and for centuries, it was just an oral language. The method of transforming the literature was to memorize, recite and handover to next generation. So they did not require any script as they did not require the language in written form.
8Know the Power of Money
Money is an important thing in life. Money can do lot of things for you and your family.So you should make money. Make it in honest way. Encourage others to make money.
1Plagiarism by Sanskrit Authors
Modern scholars of linguistics have concluded that Ramayan is nothing but expansion of Dashratha Jatak, a Jatak story in Buddhist literature. Mahabharat is collection of the stories traditionally told in non-aryan and non vedic communities in northern India. According to Shrikant Shetye, a scholar of ancient history, original Mahabharat was in Shourseni language. Somadev's Kathasaritsagar is based on Gunadhya's Baddhakaha, a collection of stories in ancient Paishachi language. Mudrarakshas, the
0Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
When Napoleon Hill died, he left behind an incomplete manuscript dealing with specific problems of black Americans. The manuscript was completed by Dennis Kimbro, for Napoleon Hill Foundation. Kimbro combines Napoleon Hill's law of success with his own vast knowledge black culture, business and current affairs.
24China, India, Brazil, Iran: Superpowers of the Future
But I think, that not any single country will be a superpower in the world, as their will be many powerful countries in the world. Powerful in the sense of economy, science and technology, military, culture and so many things.
14How a Village Woman Became a Police Officer?
a young woman from a small village was selected as Police Sub Inspector in Maharashtra Police. An interesting story of determination and struggle in very adverse circumstances.
13God, Religion, Faith, Superstitions etc.
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Who Was Krishna?
Krishna is the main character of Mahabharat, the famous and popular epic of India. It is considered as a holy Hindu book, but it is a collection of several fables. It has nothing to do with any specific religion. Further, Mahabharat was compiled after Vardhaman Mahaveer and Gautam Buddha adsence, limewire
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United States Going to be a Multilingual Nation
The number of immigrants in United States is increasing rapidly. This will lead the country to become multilingual. Spanish will become second most important language in United States as it is well distributed in several states, taught as a second language in many and becoming popular even in non-Hispanic population because of Spanish language films and music.
14How to Learn Spoken English Without a Tuition
If you really want to speak English, do not care about pronunciations and grammar. Remember that you are not going to give exams or interview. Just speak in English. Do not care what others would say about your 'wrong' English.
13Copyright Act and Fair Use
Many writers on the internet are happy with copy-paste writing. Such writers have no future. So never be a copy-paste writer. True writers write using their knowledge, research, thinking power and creativity. They give a lot of time for every single piece of their writings. Further they give their time to modify or rewrite the already written articles. This makes them devoted writers. Such writers get a wide readership.
5Hindi is Spreading Rapidly
Hindi is the most popular language of Indian subcontinent. It is on number 1 position as the first language, and also on number one position as second language. It is the most popular link language amongst non-Hindi speaking people in this region. This language has done a tremendous job in the freedom movement of greater India, i.e. today's Pakistan, India and Bangla Desh. Hindi films are also popular in many central Asian and African countries, and so is Hindi language. Further the language i
1How to Link Your Pages?
Linking your hubs with your another hubs is an important thing. Such links help the readers to visit other hubs on related subjects, and at the same time it increases page views. It also helps to increase you page rank in search results.
3Future of Jainism in India
But I see a great future for Jainism if a large part of non-Jains take interest in Jainism, if the social composition of Jain community is changed (i.e. the intellectuals replace traders), and non Indians in West and East adopt Jainism on their own. But I think it is just a dream.....Most of the Jains, including the monks do not know that Jainism denies creation theory, and this religion is against discrimination of human being in the name of birth, color, caste, creed, nationality etc. Unfortun
6Life of Jain Women in India
Jain women are also literate, and the literacy rate is highest in Indian women. However it is slightly lower than that of Jain men. A large portion of Jain women are housewives, as they do not need to work for living. But a significant number of Jain women are career oriented, and work in all the fields. They work as teachers, entrepreneurs, doctors, lawyers, consultants, software engineers, accountants, assistants etc.
9Wrong Friends are Your Enemies
We can't live without friends. But if we have made some wrong friends, it may be dangerous for us. When a friend is an enemy in actual?
7Gomateshwara Bahubali Statue at Shravanabelagola: A Wonder
There is a unique statue of Gomateshwar, also known as Bahubali (Armstrong), in southern state of Karnataka in India. The uniqueness of this statue is that this is the world's highest monolithic statue without external support. The statue is 17.6 Meters (58.8 feet) high, situated on a hill called Indragiri at Shravanabelagola town.
11Future of Buddhism in India
But it is a sad thing that the spread of Buddhism in India is not satisfactory as it is suffering from many limitations. The notable thing is that about 80% of the people who have adopted Buddhism are from Maharashtra, the home state of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. Besides that, most of the Buddhists from Maharashtra belong to a specific Dalit caste. There are no takers of Buddhism in so called higher castes, as they think that Buddhism is the religion of Dalits.
17The Origin of Hinduism
Hinduism is a prominent religion from India. There is no specific definition of this religion, as in actual this is not a religion, but a community of the people from Indian subcontinent who do not follow Islam, Christianity, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Zorastrian or Jewish religion etc.
4The Origin of Diwali
According to Hindus, when Lord Ram returned to Ayodhya after 14 years, that was no moon night. To welcome lord Ram, the people of Ayodhya lighted small lamps in and around there homes. The city of Ayodhya was brightened at that no moon night. Then the people of Ayodhya started to light small lamps every year on that no moon night, and it is the day of Diwali.
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Minority Communities in India
According to the constitution of India, two types of people are considered as Minority Communities in the country. First is Religious Minority and second one is Linguistic Minority.
0Hindi Songs by Natalie Di Luccio
Natalie Di Luccio is a beautiful Canadian singer, who sings in many languages including French, German, Italian, Spanish and Hindi. An interesting thing is that she started her professional career with singing in Hindi!
10What The Great Scholars Said About Sanskrit Language?
Great scholar of Indology, linguistic and history have written their bold opinions about Sanskrit language in their scholarly works. Here are some of the quotes by by them regarding Sanskrit Language.
5Queen Abbakka: a Brave Warrior from Karnataka, India
Abbakka was a Queen from coastal Karnataka in India, who defeated Portuguese Army again and again, and restrained them from their further invasion outside Goa.
3How to deal with comments
If you are a writer, online or offline, you receive comments on your writings through the comments box below your article, or by email or letters. Few people make phone calls and pass comments directly.
3Jain Temples in the Forts
There are Jain temples inside many forts in India, especially in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
28SEO: How to Attract Traffic to Your Pages?
I have seen that many of the writers have published hundreds of hubs, but the number of visitors to there hubs is very low. Just writing on HubPages is not enough. We do not write just to express ourselves. Number of visitors to our hubs is most important. And if we want to make money through our hubs, then a high number of visitors becomes a must thing.
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Death of Chanakya
Then, like Chandragupt, Chanakya too became a Jain monk and went to a jungle with other monks to meditate. The cruel Subandhu, who was now Prime Minister, set the jungle on fire and all the monks along with Chanakya were dead.
9Some Flaws in Indian War Movies
Directors of Indian war movies are not serious about showing realities. They spoil a good story with adding songs, comedy, love stories and other things.There are few exceptions, but just exceptions.
1Writing Techniques : What I Learned from My Grand Father
Write in easy language: Whatever you write, you should write in easy language. Writing in easy language is not so easy for many people. But you can, if you try. Easy language makes the readers to stick with your writings.
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Chanakya Was Not Kautilya
Both the evidences prove that Chanakya and Kautilya are not the same personalities. However, merging them in one another benefited both of them. It magnified their importance, as well as the importance of the specific people who did this.
2Origin of Native Americans: Early Human Migrations
Origin of native Americans. Where did they come from? A short write up. When Christopher Columbus discover America, he found that people of distinct color and costume existed there. These people are spread all over American continent, in North, Central and South America. They developed great civilizations like Maya and Inca.
12Cow is Not Holy in Jainism and Buddhism
The Vedic Hindus think that cow is a holy animal. But in ancient time, cows were being killed by Vedics in the name of religious rituals, and beef was one of their popular food.
9I am Happy Because I am Single
I am happy because I am single. I am single so I am free to do whatever I want to do and whenever I want to do. As I am a freelance writer and unmarried, in both cases I am my own boss.
8History of Migration of Jain Community
Humans are migrating here and there from ancient times. The migrations were due to natural disasters in their region like droughts & famines, floods, earthquakes etc. and also because of the problems created by other people: like invasions and wars, persecutions, disputes etc. Many group of people migrated to other places in search of new opportunities, in search of new land or just for adventures. There is a long history of migration of Jains from ancient time.
3Is Sanskrit The Language of Gods?
Sanskrit lovers say that Sanskrit is the language of Gods, and so it is eternal, i.e. it exists from beginning of the universe. But is the language God's own language? And does it exist from the time immemorial?
12Live and Let Live Philosophy of Jainism
Live and Let Live symbol in Jainism teaches us tolerance and love.
5World War II: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and His Submarine Adventure
When Hitler refused to help more to Subhash Chandra Bose for his struggle against British, the latter decided to go to Japan for his military activities. Hitler sent him to Japan through a submarine. Bose's submarine journey was dangerous, but finally he was successful to reach Japan.
2Rare Paintings of Shivaji Maharaj
Rare paintings of Chhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a great warrior of medieval India
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Freelance Writing: How to Get Published in Newspapers
If you are a freelance writer and want to get published in newspapers, these simple tips will help you to see your articles everywhere and at the same time you will earn some money from your writings.
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An Encounter With A Mumbai Girl
A story of friendship when there was no internet and exchanging letters was only way of getting new friends. It is a trues story, but names except mine are changed -Mahavir Sanglikar
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Maratha History: 96 Clans of Maratha Community
Maratha is an Endogamous Group and has 96 Main Clans in the community. Each Clan has 100 to 250 sub clans. These clans and sub clans are used as surnames.....A brief write up Maratha Clans
7Why People Hate?
Many people love to hate. They hate other religions, other nations, other political parties, other people......What is the psychology behind this?
10Jainism: An Introduction to Some Western Jains
people of other faiths slowly got attracted towards this less known religion.A small but increasing number of People started to adopt Jainism. Here I am introducing some of the great western individuals, who have converted to Jainism.
6Sanskrit Language for Computer Programming
For last two decades, I have been reading and listening that Sanskrit is the best language for Computer Programming. An article was first published on this subject in Forbes magazine in 1987. But Computer Programs are created with binary code language. It has nothing to do with the languages in which people speak or write. There is no exception for this, may the language be living, or a dead language like Sanskrit.
7The Religion of Mauryan Emperors
Magadh or Bihar was a great land of activities for Jainism and Buddhism. Jainism and Buddhism were two dominant religions of ancient India. Both the religions were related to ancient Shramanic tradition, distinct from Vedic tradition. The Great Gautam Buddha, a Prince from Shakya clan founded Buddhism in 6th Century BCE. Jainism was prevalent there and Mahaveer, a prince of Nath clan and a senior contemporary of Gautam Buddha was promoting it with some reforms in this part of India i.e. present
0First Moon Landing: Apollo 11 Mission Postage Stamps
A collection of postage stamps on Apollo 11 Mission, issued by United States and other countries
6Hindi Urdu Hindustani: One Language, Three Names
Hindi and Urdu are basically same languages. The biggest difference between them is the alphabets or the scripts in which the languages are written. Hindi is written in Nagari (also called as Devnagari) script, while Urdu is written in a modified Persian script.
7Future of English Language in India
English will remain important written language until their is no common alphabets for various regional languages in India. But this language will never become first language for speaking for a large portion of the population.
2Mahatma Gandhi Stamps
A lot of postal stamps were issued by India and other major countries portraying Mahatma Gandhi. Here are some of such postal stamps issued by countries other than India.
8Why Indians Are So Crazy About Cricket?
The question is that why Indians love this game so much? Why they do not take much interest in sports like Football, Hockey, Athletics, Wrestling, Kabbadi, Kho Kho?
18Decline of Hinduism: Will Hinduism Survive?
Today the percentage of Hindus in Indian community is said to be 79. But in actual, Hindus are not more than 65 %, and when we think of entire Indian subcontinent, they are less than 40%.
12European Origin of Sanskrit Language
All these facts clearly indicates that Sanskrit is closer to European languages, not with Indian languages. Why it is so? The answer is easy. Sanskirt was language of the Aryans who came to India from Eastern parts of Europe. There language was the same which was spoken in that part of world. When they came to India, it was changed due to the influence of indigenous languages of India.
0How to Start a Translation Service
You can make your living by translating books, documents, letters and other things. Here is a short note on this job.
16Ancient India: Who was Chanakya?
Like Chandragupt Maurya, Chanakya also became a Jain monk after his retirement from his Ministership. Unfortunately, when he was meditating in a jungle with other monks, the jungle was set on fire by a minister of Bindusar, the son of Chandragupt, and it was the end of the life of Chanakya.
17Top 10 War Movies from Hollywood, Bollywood etc.
A list of my favorite war movies with brief introduction. Saving Private Ryan Directed by my favorite Director Steven Spielberg, this is on top of my favorite war movies. I love this movie because of the story with historical facts, perfect war scenes and superb acting by Tom Hanks and supporting actors. I have watched this movie for many times.
5Why People Watch War Movies?
A large portion of film lovers like to watch war movies. Some people think that people love war movies because they want to see violence. Although this is true to some extent, there are some other reasons which attracts the people to the movies based on wars.
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Jain Monk Buterai alias Budhivijayji Maharaj
Buteraiji was born in a Punjabi Jaat Sikh family of Dalua village near Balolpur in Punjab in Vikram Samvat 1863. His father's name was Gathapathi Patel who was `Mukhia' (Choudhary) of the village. Karmodevi was mother of Buteraiji. The child of this couple was named `Talsing' according to wish of a Hindu sadhu who had predicted that the child will become an ascetic in his twenties. Later people started to call Talsing as Dalsing. Eventually the family migrated to another village where the child
3When Jains Dare! Jainism and War
When someone attacks you or your family, your country, it is your duty to defend yourself and your people. If your community or nation is attacked by enemy, Jainism says ‘Go ahead and fight.'
7Bhama Shah and Maharana Pratap
Bhama Shah was Prime Minister and a brave General of Maharana Pratap.This is a short biography of this great General.
12Maratha History: Origin of Marathas
The origin of the word Maratha is in the ancient Prakrit word `Marhatta'. That is a geographical term, which was used for all the people of Maharashtra. But later it was being used for all the warrior people of Maharashtra.
6Ancient Prakrit Languages of India
This article gives you brief details of various Prakrit Languages of ancient India.
19Vardhaman Mahaveer and His Life
Vardhaman Mahaveer, also known as Teerthankar Mahaveer or Lord Mahaveer, was a socio-religious reformer. He lived in 6th Century B.C. He was contemporary of Buddha.
20Sanskrit Language Facts
This article reveals many facts about Sanskrit language. Although the Sanskrit lovers think that it was a popular language in ancient India, it was never spoken by common people
2Hitler Was a Vegetarian
Adolf Hitler was a Vegetarian. Not just a vegetarian but also an advocate of animal rights. Here are some interesting facts about Hitler's Vegetarian diet and his compassion for animals....
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Jain Symbols and Their Meanings: 1. Bull
Most of the Jain symbols are images of various animals like Bull, Snake, Lion, Horse, Buffalo, Rhinoceros, tortoise, Monkey etc. Some laanchhans are symbols like Moon, Swastik, Shankh etc.
