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Apr 30, 2024 · Darja = level, budoh = Buddhu (dumb) Yep the words darjah and darjat hv become entrenched in Malay. Both to mean class, rank, level, category, class, degree etc. We use darjah for physical class like school classroom. And darjat for abstract things like rich class, poor class (of people) etc. Not sure if it originally came to us from Hindi or ...
1 day ago · Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements. Called the "Mother of American modernism", O'Keeffe gained international recognition for her meticulous paintings of natural forms ...
May 1, 2024 · Sofonisba Anguissola (born c. 1532, Cremona [Italy]—died November 1625, Palermo) was a late Renaissance painter best known for her portraiture. She was one of the first known female artists and one of the first women artists to establish an international reputation. Among female painters, she was unusual in that her father was a nobleman ...
1 day ago · Pashto (/ ˈ p ʌ ʃ t oʊ / PUH-shto, / ˈ p æ ʃ t oʊ / PASH-toe; پښتو, Pəx̌tó, [pəʂˈto, pʊxˈto, pəʃˈto, pəçˈto]) is an Eastern Iranian language in the Indo-European language family, natively spoken in northwestern Pakistan, southern and eastern Afghanistan, and some isolated pockets of far eastern Iran near the Afghan border.
May 14, 2024 · Died: Jan. 17, 1468, Lezhë, Albania (aged 63) Skanderbeg (born 1405, northern Albania—died Jan. 17, 1468, Lezhë, Albania) was the national hero of the Albanians. A son of John (Gjon) Kastrioti, prince of Emathia, George was early given as hostage to the Turkish sultan. Converted to Islām and educated at Edirne, Turkey, he was given the ...
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May 1, 2024 · 13. Ghulam Abbas. Ghulam Abbas is considered one of the top Urdu writers in history. He lived from 1909 to 1982 and published a wide variety of stories that focused on significant cultural issues of the time. He also wrote extensively on women’s rights and the evolution of Pakistani society.
4 days ago · To George Sand: A Desire. THOU large -brained woman and large-hearted man, Self-called George Sand ! whose soul, amid the lions. Of thy tumultuous senses, moans defiance. And answers roar for roar, as spirits can: I would some mild miraculous thunder ran. Above the applauded circus, in appliance. Of thine own nobler nature 's strength and science,
