This paper was delivered as the Loyola College Endowment lecture at the Tirunelveli session of the South Indian History Congress, January 30-Feb 1 2009. The author thanks Dr G Chandrika, Reader, Department of History, Pondicherry University, for making valuable suggestions.Mark Wilks (1759-1831) remains a curiously neglected historian of the early nineteenth century, a period that saw the emergence… Read More »
Beautiful and flawless skin begins with a proper skincare routine, and a crucial step in this process is effective makeup removal. While makeup enhances our features, leaving it on overnight can lead to clogged pores, breakouts, and dullness. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a simple and efficient makeup removal routine to help you achieve soft and… Read More »
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In the quest for a quick and effective solution to weight loss, the market is flooded with a myriad of supplements promising miraculous results. But are these supplements a legitimate fuel for achieving weight loss goals, or are they just another passing fad? Let’s unveil the truth behind weight loss supplements and separate fact from fiction. I. Introduction… Read More »
Introduction Women’s health encompasses a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional aspects that contribute to overall well-being. However, various health issues can affect women differently throughout their lives. Understanding the top 10 women’s health issues and implementing effective solutions is essential for promoting women’s well-being and empowering them to lead healthy lives. 1. Reproductive Health Reproductive health… Read More »
Nomadic warriors, sophisticated weaponry, and brutal tactics: this moderately sums up what the Mongol Empire is widely known for. Their reputation as merciless fighters – who ravaged Muslim lands, levelling entire cities and leaving nothing but death and destruction in their wake – perhaps makes their later conversion to Islam appear somewhat surprising. Nomadic Conquerors Genghiz Khan, son… Read More »
(57:1) All that is in the heavens and the earth extols the glory of Allah.1 He is the Most Mighty, the Most Wise.2 1. That is, it has always been so that everything in the universe has proclaimed the truth that its Creator and Sustainer is free from every blemish and defect, every weakness, error and evil. He is… Read More »
Colonel Muhammad Khan (1910 – 23 October 1999) was a Pakistani army officer and a war veteran. He also served in the British Indian Army during the British Raj and was a veteran of World War II. While serving in Pakistan Army, he wrote his first book Bajung Aamad (Urdu: بجنگ آمد) which was a humorous autobiography. This book became extremely popular and became one of the most famous books in… Read More »
On the 16th of July 1939, the future Leader of Islamic Iran was born in the holy city of Mashhad, in the province of Khorasan. Sayyed Ali was the second son of Sayyed Javad Khamenei, a humble and poor Islamic scholar who taught all members of his family how to lead a simple, humble way of life. “My… Read More »
Started a new ritual called ‘Self-Care Sunday’Today’s day started with me finishing off planning the years goals in a 5 hr morning session,going and getting a neck and shoulder massage in the afternoon( cos everything was stiff from all the workouts) read a book by Louise Haye;Had some coffee and finished some work by the lake and walked… Read More »