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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Rajput"”.
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Princes, diwans and merchants : education and reform in colonial India
… states across India with a focus on Hindu Rajput and Pathan Muslim states in the Gujarat (specifically Saurashtra) region of western India, neighboring the former Bombay Presidency. Due to Gujarat's strong mercantilist tradition, commercial groups played an influential role in society. I …
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Bhakti Religion and Tantric Magic in Mughal India: Kacchvahas, Ramanandis, and Naths, circa 1500-1700
… Amer--led to the development of a joint Mughal-Rajput court culture and religio-political idiom in which Vaishnava bhakti institutional forms became key symbols of power and deportment, and thus bhakti communities became beneficiaries of extensive patronage. Through a study of the life and works …
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Conceptualizing Islamic Acculturation in Pre-Colonial Punjab
… kinship groups in the region, like the Jat and Rajput, in order to explore the potential means by which they came to identify themselves as Muslims. The process of Islamization transpired in three general stages. First, said groups shifted from pastoral nomads to settled cultivators after the …
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Die stand van sportafrigting in prioriteitsportsoorte by skole in die Dr. Kenneth Kaunda streek van die Noordwes Provinsie
… is widely regarded as the basis of elite sport (Rajput & Van Deventer, 2010:159). Teacher-coaches are in most cases responsible for the development potential of this sport. These coaches are often not properly trained, while the most knowledgeable coaches are used at elite level (SASKOK …
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TLR4 is a novel determinant of the response to paclitaxel in breast cancer
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer and ranks second as a cause of cancer death in women. Every year about one million women diagnosed with breast cancer some of which becomes metastatic leading to decreased patient survival. Paclitaxel (PXL) is a potent cytotoxic drug widely used as a …
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Steering control and Kalman filter position estimation comparison for an autonomous underwater vehicle
Autonomous vehicles for sub-sea exploration are gaining in popularity. They offer longer operational time, can reach a wider and deeper area of the sea with low risk of failure. The control system and the localization system are two of the most important components that ensure the success of the …
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Platinum group metal coordination complexes of ferrocenyl N-donor ligands and their potential application in catalysis and medicinal chemistry
In this project a series of multinuclear complexes were successfully prepared and characterised using an array of analytical techniques. The use of nitrogen-donor ligands, in particular pyridine and ferrocenyl derivatives thereof was examined. Two main approaches were taken in the preparation of …
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Accurate On-Body Distance Estimation using BLE RSSI and IMU Sensor Fusion
Signal strength-based localization has gained significant traction, with technologies like Wi-Fi, BLE, and UWB being widely studied for indoor applications. However, the specific use of BLE Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) for robust, short-range distance estimation on the human body …
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Molecular Dynamics Of Ionic Liquids In Nanoporous Electrodes
Molecular dynamics simulations were performed to investigate structural, dynamical and electrical properties of ionic liquids (ILs) confined inside different nanoporous materials. These systems have potential uses in environmental and energy applications. The main goal is to understand how these IL …
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Application of Natural Convection for Photovoltaic Cooling and Photocatalytic Disinfection
Two investigations for improving renewable technologies are engaged. First is the examination of the enhancement of heat transfer at the rear of a hot photovoltaic panel by natural convection using various configurations and the other is analyzing a new photocatalytic collector for water heating …
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The Influence of Digital Marketing Strategies on Consumer Buying Behavior: “A Comprehensive Analysis of Marks and Spencer’s Retail in the UK”.
This dissertation researches how digital marketing techniques impact consumer decision-making while purchasing, especially on the UK retail operations of Marks & Spencer. The study examines how different types of digital advertising including social media, email marketing, search engines, and …
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Determinable Subsets of Banach Spaces
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Art in between Empires: Visual Culture and Artistic Knowledge in Late Mughal Delhi, 1748-1857
… Khan as the driving force for painting at the Rajput court of Alwar and the Jat court of Jhajjar enabling us, for the first time, to create a near-complete picture of his career. This dissertation presents first time look into the pictorial archives at Alwar and uses new evidence to …