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- 10:55, 25 June 2010 G8 (hist) [1,921 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with 'G8 The G8 is a forum that was created by France in 1975. It consists of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. The group added Russia i…')
- 10:52, 25 June 2010 S.M Krishna (hist) [1,454 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == S.M Krishna == S.M Krishna is the Indian Minister for External Affairs and a member of the Indian Parliament from Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha. He was the Chief Minster of K…')
- 10:51, 25 June 2010 Zhou Enlai (hist) [2,462 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Zhou Enlai == Zhou Enlai was a leading figure in the People’s Republic of China. When the communists prevailed over the Nationalists in 1949, Zhou became premier of the ne…')
- 10:19, 25 June 2010 G5 and G20 (hist) [1,753 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== G5 and G20 == The G5 consists of India, China, South Africa, Brazil and Mexico. It was a U.S backed European initiative and was formed to give more representation to developi…')
- 10:07, 25 June 2010 Communist Party of India (hist) [1,587 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Communist Party of India == The Communist Party of India (CPI) is one of the political parties in India. It was founded in December, 1925. After independence the party led ar…')
- 09:53, 25 June 2010 Liaquat Ali Khan (hist) [1,891 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Liaquat Ali Khan == Liaquat Ali Khan became the First Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1947. He was a member of the Muslim league and was Jinnah’s right hand man. Liaquat assi…')
- 09:49, 25 June 2010 India-South Africa relations (hist) [1,375 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India-South Africa relations == Relations with South Africa have been growing stronger after the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994. Both countries share strong economi…')
- 09:45, 25 June 2010 Khwaja Ahmed Abbas (hist) [964 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Khwaja Ahmed Abbas == Khwaja Ahmed Abbas was an Indian film director, novelist, screenwriter, and a journalist in the Urdu, Hindi and Englsih languages. He was the maker of …')
- 09:41, 25 June 2010 Rajiv Gandhi's visit to China (hist) [2,080 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Rajiv Gandhi’s visit to China == Relations between India and China worsened during the 1960s and 1970s, following the border issue that led to the India- China war of 1962…')
- 09:38, 25 June 2010 Nixon's visit to China (hist) [2,021 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Nixon’s visit to China in 1972 == Sino-American relations were hostile during the 1950s, due to the Korean War as well as the continuing U.S military aid to Taiwan. In the…')
- 09:36, 25 June 2010 Jairam Ramesh (hist) [1,852 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Jairam Ramesh == Jairam Ramesh has been an elected member of the Indian Parliament representing Andhra Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha since June 2004.…')
- 07:59, 25 June 2010 Swadeshi (hist) [1,429 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Swadeshi == The Swadeshi (self sufficiency) movement was part of the Indian independence movement. The movement arose during a time in which India was just beginning to reali…')
- 07:54, 25 June 2010 India-Bhutan relations (hist) [3,118 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Bhutan- India relations == The bilateral relations between Bhutan and India have been close. Bhutan became a protectorate of British India after signing a treaty in 1910 tha…')
- 07:47, 25 June 2010 India-Myanmar Relations (hist) [2,189 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Burma (Myanmar)- India relations == India established diplomatic relations after Burma's independence from Great Britain in 1948. For many years, Indo-Burmese relations were…')
- 07:41, 25 June 2010 Panchsheel (hist) [1,979 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Panchsheel == The Panchsheel Agreement was signed in April 1954, between India and the People’s Republic of China. The five principles of the agreement were to form the bas…')
- 07:35, 25 June 2010 Indira Gandhi (hist) [3,822 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indira Gandhi == Indira Gandhi, daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, was the first woman Prime Minister of India and served for three consecutive terms, from 1966 to 1977 and for a …')
- 07:26, 25 June 2010 India-Bangladeshi border conflict (hist) [1,570 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India- Bangladeshi border conflict == The 2001 Indian- Bangladeshi border conflict occurred because of the poorly marked international border between the two countries. The …')
- 07:23, 25 June 2010 Pondicherry (hist) [1,235 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Pondicherry == Pondicherry is a Union Territory of India and is a former French colony. During the rule of the French in Pondicherry, there were several minor conflicts and b…')
- 07:21, 25 June 2010 India Sri Lanka Accord (hist) [2,254 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India-Sri Lanka Accord == The India-Sri Lanka accord was signed July 29, 1987, between Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sri Lankan President J.R. Jayewardene. The …')
- 07:13, 25 June 2010 Inder Kumar Gujral (hist) [1,522 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '= Inder Kumar Gujral = Inder Kumar Gujral served as the 13th Prime Minister of India from 21 April 1997 to 19 March 1998. In the 1980s, he left the Congress party to join the Ja…')
- 07:10, 25 June 2010 Indo-US Nuclear Deal (hist) [3,472 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India-U.S Nuclear Deal == The nuclear deal was first introduced in the joint statement released by then President Bush and then Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Ju…')
- 07:04, 25 June 2010 India-France Nuclear Deal (hist) [1,237 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India- France Nuclear Deal == A nuclear accord was signed between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President of France Nicolas Sarkozy in September 2008. France i…')
- 07:02, 25 June 2010 India-Russia Nuclear Deal (hist) [1,312 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India-Russia Nuclear Deal == Russian President Medvedev signed a nuclear deal with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in September 2008. The deal followed the landmark Indo- U…')
- 06:59, 25 June 2010 India's relations with the Czech Republic (hist) [1,392 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India’s relations with Czech Republic == India has friendly, cordial and cooperative relations with the Czech Republic, which is part of the European Union. The relationsh…')
- 06:49, 25 June 2010 India- Australia Relations (hist) [2,668 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== India- Australia relations == India’s relations with Australia date back to when they were both part of the British Empire. They share a history of strong economic, politic…')
- 06:38, 25 June 2010 Non Aligned Movement (hist) [2,631 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Non Aligned Movement == The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is an intergovernmental organization of states that consider themselves not formally aligned with or against any major …')
- 06:30, 25 June 2010 SAARC (hist) [2,085 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with 'SAARC The SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) is an economic and political organisation that was established in December 1985. It has eight members- India, S…')
- 06:26, 25 June 2010 Kargil conflict (hist) [1,173 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Kargil Conflict == The Kargil conflict started when it was revealed that Pakistani insurgents had infiltrated Indian administered Kashmir shortly after the Lahore summit. Con…')
- 06:18, 25 June 2010 Détente (hist) [2,744 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Détente == The Détente refers to the general easing of relations between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold war. Prior to Détente the world was be…')
- 05:55, 25 June 2010 Article 370 (hist) [2,793 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Article 370 == After Independence in 1947, all the princely states were asked to accede to either India or Pakistam. Maharaja Hari Singh of Kashmir chose to remain…')
- 10:58, 24 June 2010 Ayub Khan (hist) [1,711 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Ayub Khan == Ayub Khan was the first military ruler of Pakistan, serving as the second President of Pakistan (1958-1969). He allied Pakistan with U.S military alliance agai…')
- 10:57, 24 June 2010 Tashkent Agreement (hist) [1,220 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == Tashkent Agreement == The Tashkent Agreement was a peace agreement signed between India and Pakistan on 10 January, 1966 after the Indo- Pakistani war of 1965. The meeting …')
- 10:55, 24 June 2010 Indian Parliament Attack (hist) [1,839 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indian Parliament Attack == The Indian Parliament attack was a high-profile attack by Lakshar-E-Toiba and Jaish-E-Mohammed terrorists in 2001, on the building that…')
- 10:54, 24 June 2010 Suez Crisis (hist) [1,509 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == Suez Crisis == The Suez crisis was a war fought by Britain, France and Israel against Egypt in 1956. Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser who wanted to lead t…')
- 10:53, 24 June 2010 Shashi Tharoor (hist) [1,333 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Shashi Tharoor == Tharoor is a member of the Indian Parliament from the Thiruvanthapuram constituency in Kerala. He studied at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at T…')
- 10:46, 24 June 2010 Nuclear NPT (hist) [3,139 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty == The Nuclear Non Proliferation treaty aims to limit the proliferation of nuclear weapons and encourage disarmament and the rig…')
- 10:32, 24 June 2010 Liberation of Goa (hist) [1,452 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== The Liberation of Goa, Operation Vijay == Goa was a Portuguese colony after the British left India. The Portuguese refused to give up their colonies in-spite of re…')
- 10:30, 24 June 2010 Jayprakash Narayan (hist) [1,751 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Jayprakash Narayan == Jayprakash Narayan was an Indian independence activist and political leader. He joined the Congress party after his education in the US and had close t…')
- 10:29, 24 June 2010 LTTE (hist) [3,188 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== LTTE == The LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam) was founded in May 1976 by Vellupillai Prabhakaran in Sri Lanka which has a Sinhalese majority. The LTTE wan…')
- 10:14, 24 June 2010 Chinese Invasion of Tibet (hist) [1,837 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Chinese Invasion of Tibet == Tibet has existed as a region of separate sovereign areas, a single independent entity and as a vassal under Chinese suzerainty or …')
- 10:11, 24 June 2010 Bharatiya Janata Party (hist) [2,248 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== The Bharatiya Janata Party == The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a major political party in India that was founded in 1980. The party is associated with Hindu n…')
- 10:01, 24 June 2010 Hindi Chini Bhai-Bhai (hist) [2,211 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Hindi- Chini Bhai Bhai == Hindi- Chini Bhai-bhai, which in Hindi means Indians and Chinese are brothers, was the catch phrase for India- China diplomacy in the 1950s. The P…')
- 09:59, 24 June 2010 Charan singh (hist) [1,488 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == Charan Singh == Charan Singh served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 28 July 1979 until 14 January 1980. He entered politics as part of the Independ…')
- 09:50, 24 June 2010 Lord Mountbatten (hist) [1,880 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Lord Mountbatten == Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of the British Indian empire (1947) and the first Governor- General of the independent Union of Indi…')
- 09:45, 24 June 2010 Mao Zedong (hist) [3,589 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Mao Zedong == Mao Zedong led the People's Republic of China (PRC) from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. Mao's Red Army overthrew Chiang- Kai She…')
- 09:41, 24 June 2010 Commonwealth of Nations (hist) [2,034 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Commonwealth == The Commonwealth of Nations is an intergovernmental organisation of fifty four independent member states all of which were formally part of …')
- 09:33, 24 June 2010 No First Use Policy (hist) [1,610 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ' == No First Use Policy == No first use (NFU) refers to a pledge or a policy by a nuclear power to not use nuclear weapons as a means of warfare unless first att…')
- 09:31, 24 June 2010 Pokhran II (hist) [1,887 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Pokhran- II == Pokhran II, codenamed Operation Shakti, refers to the testing of five nuclear weapons at Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998. The Indian nuclear weapons program was s…')
- 09:29, 24 June 2010 Indus Waters Treaty (hist) [2,330 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Indus Waters Treaty == The Indus Waters Treaty is a water-sharing treaty between India and Pakistan, which was brokered by the World Bank in 1960. The treaty was signed in …')
- 09:22, 24 June 2010 Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan (hist) [1,961 bytes] Webmaster (Talk | contribs) (Created page with '== Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan == Soviet troops’ withdrew from Afghanistan in February 1989, after a nine year long conflict that involved the Islamist Mujahadeen res…')
