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16 hours ago · In the centre of a good art education, or subject, is the fact that it encourages creativity. It encourages students to do and try out something new. Arts does not just help people be more ...
5 hours ago · First Opium War. The First Opium War ( Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng ), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842. The immediate issue was the Chinese enforcement of their ban on the ...
5 hours ago · Tiger. The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail, and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is traditionally classified into nine recent subspecies, though some recognise only two ...
5 hours ago · The Madras School of Arts and Crafts was the first institution of its kind when it opened in 1850. At the time, Madras was regarded more for its crafts than arts, especially wood and metalwork. Hence, the school’s visual arts department fell short in comparison to the one set up in Calcutta soon after.
1 day ago · The Hui people ( Chinese: 回族; pinyin: Huízú; Wade–Giles: Hui2-tsu2, Xiao'erjing: خُوِزُو, Dungan: Хуэйзў, Xuejzw) are an East Asian ethnoreligious group predominantly composed of Chinese-speaking adherents of Islam. They are distributed throughout China, mainly in the northwestern provinces and in the Zhongyuan region.
1 day ago · November 21, 1832 – Wabash College, a small, private, liberal arts college for men, is founded. August 1, 1833 – King William's College on the Isle of Man officially opens. 1833 – Foundation of Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan; 1833 – Foundation of Madras College, St Andrews; 1833 – Foundation of Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio
1 day ago · According to the 2011 Census of India, Uttarakhand has a population of 10,086,292 comprising 5,137,773 males and 4,948,519 females, with 69.77% of the population living in rural areas. The state is the 20th most populous state of the country having 0.83% of the population on 1.63% of the land.
