Warren Hastings was appointed the first Governor General of India by the East India Company.
Queen Victoria was given the title Empress of India by the British Parliament.
The British ruled India for nearly two hundred years.
In India, all the regions such as the South, the North and the Northeast have their own distinct cultures. And, almost every state has its own cultural distinction. This has made India a country of amazing cultural diversity.
India is blessed with mountains, valleys, deserts, rivers and lakes. Besides, there, is amazing cultural diversity throughout the country. All these have made this country 'a mini world within a single country'.
In the 17th century the great land of India was being divided into many quarrelling states. It was during the last days of Mughal rule in India. So, the European powers became ambitious and competed with one another to take a chance to have control over the wonderful land.
After coming to India in the 17th century the Europeans disintegrated the Mughal Empire and the English emerged as the 'victors' and thus, established their regional state in India.
The Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, the Qutab Minar, the Red Fort, etc are man-made historical sites. On the other hand, the mountains, valleys, deserts, lakes and the caves are parts of the physical features of India.
In the war of supremacy amongst the European powers the English were victorious in India. Hence Warren Hastings, an English, became the first Governor General of India.
After being the 'victors', the East India Company appointed Warren Hastings as the first Governor General of India. In 1876, Queen Victoria became the Empress of India, and India came under the British rule.
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Yes, I do support the idea of having a cabinet meeting underwater. The reason for holding such a strange meeting could be an urge to all nations to cut their carbon emissions.
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The sea-level in the Maldives is rising for global warming.
During the tsunami of 2004, many of the Maldive's dry parts were flooded by waters.
The government of the Maldives has begun to purchase land from nearby countries as the islands go under water.
Many predictions have been made that the Maldives is going to be swept away by the rising water level in the Indian Ocean.
Like the Maldives, Bangladesh is a small seaside lower country filled with natural beauty. If the sea levels rise due to global warming, like many other lower countries of the world including the Maldives, Bangladesh will go under water specially its southern parts along the Bay of Bengal. Rising of the sea levels is a great threat to both of these countries.
That the islands with idyllic natural beauty are under threat from rising sea levels due to global warming is ominous about the Maldives.
The Maldives is a remarkable tourist spot for having enjoyable weather, heavenly beaches and lagoons, luxurious holiday resorts and the peace loving people.
2008 is a significant year for the Maldives because in that year the Maldives has been ranked as the best country brand for beach, rest and relaxation and also as the second best country brand for natural beauty.
Owing to global warming, the Maldives may be swept away by the rising water level in the Indian Ocean.
During the tsunami of 2004, many dry parts of the Maldives were flooded by waters shrinking the country.
Yes, I do support the idea of having a cabinet meeting underwater. The reason for holding such a strange meeting could be an urge to all nations to cut their carbon emissions.
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