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  2. Barnaparichay - Wikipedia

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    Barnaparichay is a Bengali primer written by 19th century Indian social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. It was first published in 1855. This is considered as "The Most Influential Primer of Bengal". The primer had two parts. This reflected Vidayasagar's knowledge, expertise and background as a Sanskrit scholar. The success of the first part of the primer inspired Vidyasagar to work on the ...

  3. Manusmriti - Wikipedia

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    Manusmriti has various verses on duties a person has towards himself and to others, thus including moral codes as well as legal codes. Olivelle states that this is similar to the modern contrast between informal moral concerns to birth out of wedlock in the developed nations, along with simultaneous legal protection for children who are born ...

  4. Bratachari movement - Wikipedia

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    Bratachari movement. The Bratachari movement (from vrata in Bengali meaning vow Bengali: ব্রতচারী আন্দোলন) was a movement for spiritual and social improvement in India initiated by Gurusaday Dutt in 1932. [1] The movement aimed to raise the self-esteem and national awareness of people of undivided India regardless ...

  5. Pather Panchali (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Pather Panchali. (novel) Pather Panchali ( Bengali: পথের পাঁচালী, Pôther Pãchali; transl. Song of the Little Road [1]) is a 1929 novel written by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay and was later adapted into a 1955 film of the same name by Satyajit Ray. Considered to be one of the greatest literary works describing rural life ...

  6. Mahbubul Alam (writer) - Wikipedia

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    1917–1920. Unit. 49th Bengalee Regiment. Battles/wars. World War I. Mesopotamian campaign. Mahbubul Alam ( Bengali: মাহ্‌বুব-উল আলম, pronounced [maɦbubul alɔm]; 1 May 1898 – 7 August 1981) was a Bangladeshi writer, journalist, historian, soldier, and civil servant. [1] He won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1965 ...

  7. Buddhist ethics - Wikipedia

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    It is a code of conduct that emulates a natural inborn nature that embraces a commitment to harmony, equanimity, and self-regulation, primarily motivated by nonviolence or freedom from causing harm It has been variously described as virtue, [2] moral discipline [3] uprightness and precept, skillful conduct.

  8. Ashoka's policy of Dhamma - Wikipedia

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    Dhamma ( Pali: धम्म, romanized: dhamma; Sanskrit: धर्म, romanized : dharma) is a set of edicts that formed a policy of the 3rd Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great, who succeeded to the Mauryan throne in modern-day India around 269 B.C.E. [1] Ashoka is considered one of the greatest kings of ancient India for his policies of public ...

  9. Code of the United States Fighting Force - Wikipedia

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    Code of the United States Fighting Force. The Code of the U.S. Fighting Force is a code of conduct that is an ethics guide and a United States Department of Defense directive consisting of six articles to members of the United States Armed Forces, addressing how they should act in combat when they must evade capture, resist while a prisoner or ...