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− | [[File: Bajrangi Bhaijaan cover.jpg| [[Salman Khan, film actor]] (bottom right), in his biggest hit, [[Bajrangi Bhaijaan]]. <br/> See also [[Salman Khan: hit-and-run case, 2002]], [[Shah Rukh Khan vs. Salman Khan: the cold war]], [[Sultan (2016)]] and [[Iulia Vantur]], as well as [[Tubelight]] (2017), in which Salman acts opposite [[Zhu Zhu]], the controversial actress from [http://www.indpaedia.com/ind/index.php?title=Category:China&action=edit&redlink=1 China] |frame|500px]] | + | [[File: Bajrangi Bhaijaan cover.jpg| [[Salman Khan, film actor]] (bottom right), in his biggest hit, [[Bajrangi Bhaijaan]]. <br/> See also [[Salman Khan: hit-and-run case, 2002]], [[Shah Rukh Khan vs. Salman Khan: the cold war]], [[Sultan (2016)]] and [[Iulia Vantur]], as well as [[Tubelight]] (2017), in which Salman acts opposite [[Zhu Zhu]], the controversial actress from [http://www.indpaedia.com/ind/index.php?title=Category:China&action=edit&redlink=1 China] |frame|500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: SC talents main.jpg| [[Scheduled caste talents in Indian cinema]]<br/> Readers Ashok Shambharkar, Ravidassia Vicky and Sarin Baboo added to this page by sending information to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com].<br/> Above: Daler Mehndi|frame|left|500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Judiciary cover1.jpg| Almost every day the Hon’ble [[Supreme Court: India]] and the [[Judiciary, superior: India ]] pass orders of interest to all readers. These are archived on the relevant page, e.g. [[Divorce: India]] and [[Television: India ]]. <br/> In addition, there are pages on [[Judicial delays/ pendency: India]], [[Supreme Court, India: Administrative issues]], [[Supreme Court: India: Chief Justices]], [[Supreme Court: India: Sitting judges]], and, on the history of the collegium debate, [[Judicial appointments, senior: India]]… |frame|left|500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Delhi cover.jpg| Of Indpaedia’s 5,250 pages in the category ‘Places,’ Delhi, its monuments, neighbourhoods and economy, and the [[National Capital Region (India): An introduction ]] have been covered in more than 168 pages. See [[Delhi: Home page/ factfile]]. <br/> [[Mysore State: General]], as it stood in 1909, and [[Chennai/ Madras ]] account for several dozen pages each. <br/> Above: [[Delhi: Nizam-ud-din basti and shrine]] |frame|500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Monogenea India2.jpg|Most of our articles have been scanned from pre-1947, British Raj records. Therefore, some of them contain scann1ng errcrs. <br/> Divya Grace Dilip edited the page [[Monogenea: India]] and remcved all svch m1stakcs. Divya is an Assistant Professor in Zoology. She sent the corrected page to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]|frame|left|500px]] |
− | '''Every day ''' Indpaedia’s volunteers | + | [[File:Manipur cover 2017.png|[[Bala Hijam]] <br/> Apart from [[Manipuri Cinema]] and [[Lin Laishram]], Indpaedia’s ''mayang '' volunteers have been assiduously archiving research published in [http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/category/headlines/ The Sangai Express]. <br/> For example, see [[Manipur Merger Agreement, 1949]], [[Manipur: 1890-1930 (History)]], [[Manipur: cuisine]], [[Gita Govinda: in Manipur]], [[Zeliangrong: Birth and puberty ceremonies]], [[Tingkao Ragwang Chapriak religion]], [[Luira Phanit]]… |frame|500px]] |
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+ | '''Every day ''', since March 2013, Indpaedia’s volunteers have been browsing selected Indian newspapers and magazines to spot '''articles and statistical graphs''' about ALL things Indian that are Fit to Archive. | ||
We add or update around fifteen contemporary articles a day, normally within a month of their publication. | We add or update around fifteen contemporary articles a day, normally within a month of their publication. | ||
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Another Indpaedia team has been uploading articles about the cities, towns and villages, and castes, tribes and communities of the Indian sub-continent, mainly sourced from libraries of the British ‘Raj’ (roughly covering the period 1890- 1930) | Another Indpaedia team has been uploading articles about the cities, towns and villages, and castes, tribes and communities of the Indian sub-continent, mainly sourced from libraries of the British ‘Raj’ (roughly covering the period 1890- 1930) | ||
− | + | Indpaedia’s own library has another 75,000 newspaper clippings from the period 1993-2013, waiting to be optically scanned and then uploaded, when resources permit. | |
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You can '''update existing pages or suggest new ones ''' by sending information and photographs as messages to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. All information used will be gratefully acknowledged in your name. | You can '''update existing pages or suggest new ones ''' by sending information and photographs as messages to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. All information used will be gratefully acknowledged in your name. | ||
− | If you find anything posted on Indpaedia '''offensive ''' or if your article or photograph has been used without your permission or without | + | If you find anything posted on Indpaedia '''offensive ''' or if your article or photograph has been used without your permission or without due acknowledgement, please report it to the same page. |
'''About: ''' Indpaedia is an unfunded, volunteer-run archive-cum-encyclopædia that hopes to contain information about every Indian (if possible, South Asian) topic of general interest. | '''About: ''' Indpaedia is an unfunded, volunteer-run archive-cum-encyclopædia that hopes to contain information about every Indian (if possible, South Asian) topic of general interest. | ||
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− | [[File: | + | [[File: Bohra cover.jpg| Above, a [[Bohra]] mosque. <br/> Many of Indpaedia’s 5,850-odd pages on the communities of the Indian sub-continent contain just one sentence, and await more details from readers. <br/> Others are as detailed as Indpaedia’s [[Bohra]] series, which includes [[Bohra cuisine]], [[Bohras, Dawoodi: and Kufa]], [[Dawoodi Bohra]], [[Syedna (Dr) Mohammed Burhanuddin]]…|frame|left| 500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Kaala Karikaalan2.jpg| Above: The Thalaiva in ''' Kaala Karikaalan ''' (2017) <br/> In addition to a book- length page on [[Rajinikanth]], Indpaedia has pages about [[Kabali]], [[Kochadaiiyaan]] and [[Lingaa (2014)]]|frame|500px]] |
[[File: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose After-1945 cover.jpg|[[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: After-1945]], [[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Declassified papers]] and three other pages |frame| centre|500px]] | [[File: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose After-1945 cover.jpg|[[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: After-1945]], [[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Declassified papers]] and three other pages |frame| centre|500px]] | ||
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<div style="font-size:100%; text-align:left">'''Some of the articles posted/ updated in recent months are:'''</div> | <div style="font-size:100%; text-align:left">'''Some of the articles posted/ updated in recent months are:'''</div> | ||
− | [[File: Mother_Teresa cover.jpg|[[St. Teresa of Calcutta]]. <br/> Also see [[Saint Francis Xavier]], [[Saint Joseph Vaz]], [[Saint Alphonsa Muttathupadathu]], [[Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara]]...|frame|left|500px]] | + | [[File: Mother_Teresa cover.jpg|[[St. Teresa of Calcutta]]. <br/> Also see [[Saint Francis Xavier]], [[Saint Joseph Vaz]], [[Saint Alphonsa Muttathupadathu]], [[Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara]], [[Sister Rani Maria/ Regina Mariam Vattalil]], [[Sister Euphrasia Eluventhinkal]]...|frame|left|500px]] |
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Benazir Bhutto cover.jpg| Readers from Pakistan have helped us create a very detailed page on [[Benazir Bhutto]]. <br/> Indpaedia has fifteen comprehensive pages on the [http://132.148.25.124/ind/index.php/Pakistan_movement:_Freedom_struggle:_Religious_groups_oppose_the_Pakistan_demand Pakistan Movement], more than ten on [[Pakistan History: The Land And Its Early History]] , two on [[Gulgee I]], several on the cities of Pakistan and a very popular biography of [[Waheed Murad]]. <br/> See also [[Abdul Sattar Edhi]] and [[Malala Yousafzai]].|frame|500px]] |
[[File: Ganga (Ganges), river cover2.png| [[Ganga (Ganges), river]] |frame|left|500px]] | [[File: Ganga (Ganges), river cover2.png| [[Ganga (Ganges), river]] |frame|left|500px]] | ||
− | [[File: Raags ragas and Thaats | + | [[File: Raags ragas and Thaats cover1.jpg|[[Raags/ ragas and Thaats: Hindustani]] and [[Taal/ tãl: Hindustani]].<br/> Above: An early 17th century, provincial Mughal miniature depicting Shankara, son of Raag Megh.|frame|500px]] |
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− | [[File: | + | [[File: Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Bangalore cover.jpg| Lists of the best schools and colleges of India, as ranked by eminent authorities, are regularly uploaded on Indpaedia, e.g. [[The best schools of India: 2017 ]] <br/> See [[South Asian universities: global ranking]], [[Indian universities: national ranking, 2017 ]] and [[Indian universities: global ranking ]] as well as [[Colleges, India: Arts]], [[Colleges, India: Commerce]], [[Colleges, India: Fashion]], [[Colleges, India: Fine Arts]], [[Colleges, India: Hotel Management]], [[Colleges, India: Law]], [[Colleges, India: Medicine]] and [[Colleges, India: Science]].<br/> Above: The chapel of Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Bangalore |frame|left |500px]] |
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+ | [[File: Religionwise demographics India, 1765-1805.jpg|From [[ Religion-wise demographics: India, 1765-1805]] to [[Religion-wise demographics: India, after 2001 ]] Four pages |frame|500px]] | ||
+ | [[File: Rich list main2.png| Indpaedia has a year-wise [[Rich List: India]] series, based on Forbes as well as Hurun. |frame|left|500px]] | ||
[[File: juvenile main1.jpg|[http://www.indpaedia.in/ind/index.php/Juvenile_delinquency_in_India Juvenile delinquency in India] |frame| 500px]] | [[File: juvenile main1.jpg|[http://www.indpaedia.in/ind/index.php/Juvenile_delinquency_in_India Juvenile delinquency in India] |frame| 500px]] | ||
[[File: Cities of India the best and the worst cover2.jpg| [[Cities of India: the best and the worst]] |frame|left|500px]] | [[File: Cities of India the best and the worst cover2.jpg| [[Cities of India: the best and the worst]] |frame|left|500px]] | ||
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<div style=“font-size:100%; text-align:left”> [[World Cup (cricket): history]] Twelve articles, one on each Cup. </div> | <div style=“font-size:100%; text-align:left”> [[World Cup (cricket): history]] Twelve articles, one on each Cup. </div> | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Mamta Kulkarni cover.jpg| Are serious biographies of glamour girls possible? Have there been difficult times that those smiles hide? <br/> Try [[Anushka Shetty]], [[Archana Paneru]], [[Kangana Ranaut]], [[Katrina Kaif- Ranbir Kapoor: the relationship]], [[Parveen Babi]], [[Protima Bedi ]], [[Qandeel Baloch]], [[Rakhi Sawant]], [[Sunny Leone]] … <br/> Above: [[Mamta Kulkarni, actress]]|frame|left|500px]] |
[[File: Sachin Tendulkar 1 A timeline cover.jpg| [[Sachin Tendulkar 1: A timeline ]] A book-length profile in two parts.|frame|500px]] | [[File: Sachin Tendulkar 1 A timeline cover.jpg| [[Sachin Tendulkar 1: A timeline ]] A book-length profile in two parts.|frame|500px]] | ||
[[File: Economy india cover.jpg|[[Economy: India]] |frame| centre| 500px]] | [[File: Economy india cover.jpg|[[Economy: India]] |frame| centre| 500px]] | ||
[[File: Employment India cover.jpg|[[Employment: India]] |frame| centre| 500px]] | [[File: Employment India cover.jpg|[[Employment: India]] |frame| centre| 500px]] | ||
− | [[File: Box office records of Hindi-Urdu films | + | [[File: Baahubali 2 The Conclusion Main page1.jpg| [[Box office records of Hindi-Urdu films]] <br/> The page [[Box office records of Malayalam films]] 1980-2016, is quite detailed. However, readers are invited to update the pages [[Box office records in Tamil Nadu ]] and [[Box office records of Telugu films]] by sending details to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. <br/>And while on Malayalam films, you might like to see our very detailed pages about [[Dileep (Gopalakrishnan Pillai)]] and [[Bhavana (Karthika Menon)]]<br/> Above: [[Anushka Shetty]] in [[Bahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)]] |frame| centre| 500px]] |
− | [[File: The Apu Trilogy | + | [[File: The Apu Trilogy cover3.jpg|[[The Apu Trilogy]] <br/> See also [[Pather Panchali]] 1955; [[Aparajito (1956)]]; [[Apur Sansar (1959) ]]; [[Satyajit Ray]]|frame|centre|500px]] |
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'''New articles''' as well as additional information about existing articles may please be sent as '''messages''' to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. All information used will be gratefully acknowledged in your name. Once our software is ready you will be able to post articles directly. | '''New articles''' as well as additional information about existing articles may please be sent as '''messages''' to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. All information used will be gratefully acknowledged in your name. Once our software is ready you will be able to post articles directly. | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File: Demonetisation cover.jpg| In addition to a comprehensive page on [[Demonetisation of high value currency- 1946, 1978, 2016: India]], there are pages about [[Currency: India]], [[Foreign currency inflows: India]], [[Sensex]], [[The stock market: India]], [[Mutual Funds: India]], [[Gold in the Indian economy]], and even a page on [[Currency: The Indian dollar]].|frame|left|500px]] |
[[File: maring main2.jpg| The Maring Uparup Assembly provided the text and photographs for Indpaedia’s ten pages on [http://132.148.25.124/ind/index.php/The_Maring_tribe:_Culture_and_lifestyle The Maring Community] |frame|500px]] | [[File: maring main2.jpg| The Maring Uparup Assembly provided the text and photographs for Indpaedia’s ten pages on [http://132.148.25.124/ind/index.php/The_Maring_tribe:_Culture_and_lifestyle The Maring Community] |frame|500px]] | ||
− | [[File: Assamese Main3.jpg|[[Assamese cinema]]. Reader Gohain contributed. | + | [[File: Assamese Main3.jpg|[[Assamese cinema]]. Reader Gohain contributed. <br/> See also [[Assamese theatre ]]. |frame| centre|500px]] |
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+ | [[File: Miss Mizoram cover.jpg| [[Miss Mizoram 2017]] <br/>Vai volunteers have created pages on aspects as diverse as the series on [[Miss Mizoram: history ]] and [[Mizoram: Football ]] on the one hand, and on the other [[Mizoram: From ancient times to 1946]], [[Mizoram: A brief chronology (1946-1997) ]], [[Mizoram 1870-1926: Christianity and literacy ]], [[Mizo religion, culture, beliefs, songs, oral literature]]…<br/> Why don’t you send materials for more pages?|frame|left|500px]] | ||
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[[File: Tamil main4.jpg| Reader Sajeeth Naveen Lourdes created the pages [[Colour films in Tamil]] and [[Colour films in Telugu]] by sending photographs and information to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. Sajeeth also enhanced the page [[Colour films in Hindi-Urdu]].|frame|500px]] | [[File: Tamil main4.jpg| Reader Sajeeth Naveen Lourdes created the pages [[Colour films in Tamil]] and [[Colour films in Telugu]] by sending photographs and information to the Facebook community, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. Sajeeth also enhanced the page [[Colour films in Hindi-Urdu]].|frame|500px]] | ||
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