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Erik Erikson

Erik Erikson was a German-born American psychologist and psychoanalyst best known for developing the theory of psychosocial development. His work expanded psychoanalytic thought by integrating psychological development with...

February 27, 2016

Bruno Bettelheim

Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American psychologist, psychoanalyst, and public intellectual best known for his work on child psychology, emotional development, and the psychological interpretation of culture and...

February 27, 2016

Ronald Dworkin

Ronald Dworkin was one of the most influential legal philosophers of the twentieth century, widely recognised for reshaping debates in jurisprudence, constitutional theory, and political philosophy. His work...

February 27, 2016

Exclusive Powers of Rajya Sabha in Indian Constitution

Rajya Sabha in India’s Parliament has certain exclusive powers with respect to the following: Enable the parliament to make law on a matter of state list Creation of...

February 27, 2016

Ex-DRDO DG Dr Avinash Chander awarded Aryabhata Award

Former DRDO Director-General (DG) Dr Avinash Chander has been awarded prestigious Aryabhata Award of Astronautical Society of India. He was bestowed with this award in recognition for his...

February 27, 2016

Linguistic Minority in India

A linguistic minority is a class of people whose mother tongue is different from that of the majority in the state or part of a state. the constitution...

February 27, 2016

Reservation of Seats for Anglo-Indians in India

The Anglo-Indian community emerged primarily during the British colonial period as individuals of mixed Indian and British ancestry. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the community...

February 27, 2016

Article 371-A: Special Provisions for Nagaland

Article 371A makes special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland to protect the Nagas. Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, no Act of Parliament in respect of-...

February 27, 2016

Extraordinary Powers of President in Emergency under Article 365

Article 365 is an extension to emergency powers of President. The Constitution of India has provided the President of India the power to impose emergency using article 352...

February 27, 2016

Mumbai wins Ranji Trophy 2016

Mumbai has won the Ranji Trophy for a season 2015-16 by defeating Saurashtra. With this victory, Mumbai clinched Ranji title for record 41st time (10 of them being...

February 27, 2016

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