deccan was under the control of six muslim ruling dynasties, i.e. the bahmanîds and their successors from the second half of the eight century to the end of the eleventh century (a.h.). most of the ruling class, the aristocrats and courtiers in that period were muslims. but the state particularly villages and small towns were dominated practicing hindus and they still form the majority in decca...

Embryos from Bos indicus are more resistant to elevated culture temperature (i.e. heat shock) than embryos from some Bos taurus breeds. The present experiment was designed to determine if Brahman embryos have greater resistance to heat shock than Holstein embryos at a stage in development before the embryonic genome was fully activated. A second objective was to test breed effects on estrus syn...

Abstract Philostratus’ Life of Apollonius uses the transmigration soul to tie present past through corporal metaphors cultural preservation. These are laced throughout Apollonius’ visits Indian Brahmans and Ethiopian naked sages (Gymnoi), two wisdom groups who respectively celebrate deny embodied knowledge that reincarnation allows. This somatic line thinking culminates in a debate over Gymnoi’...

This paper studies the provision of schooling in British India from 1850 to 1917, when education policy was under the direct control of the East India Company and the British Crown. Although colonial policy made several recommendations to increase mass schooling, the growth of primary education generally lagged behind secondary education over most of the period. In addition to official policy, ...