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  2. Urdu poetry - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d.1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d.1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938) and ...

  3. Urdu alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Urdu alphabet ( Urdu: اردو حروفِ تہجی, romanized : urdū ḥurūf-i tahajjī) is the right-to-left alphabet used for writing Urdu. It is a modification of the Persian alphabet, which itself is derived from the Arabic script. It has official status in the republics of Pakistan, India and South Africa.

  4. 10,000 - Wikipedia

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    10,000 is the number of Muhammad 's soldiers during the conquest of Mecca. In language , the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese phrase live for ten thousand years was used to bless emperors in East Asia. Μύριοι is an Ancient Greek name for 10.000 taken into the modern European languages as 'myriad' (see above).

  5. South Africa - Wikipedia

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    South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA or R.S.A.), is the southernmost country in Africa.It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini.

  6. India - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2011 census, there were 10.1 million child labourers in the country, a decline of 2.6 million from 12.6 million in 2001. [357] Since 1991, economic inequality between India's states has consistently grown: the per-capita net state domestic product of the richest states in 2007 was 3.2 times that of the poorest. [358]

  7. 10,000 Days - Wikipedia

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    10,000 Days or Ten Thousand Days may refer to: 10,000 Days (Tool album) (2006) 10,000 Days (Saga album) (2007) Ten Thousand Days (album), a 1999 album by Bebo Norman. Ten Thousand Days (film), a 1967 Hungarian drama film by Ferenc Kósa and starring Tibor Molnár. 10,000 Days (TV series), a 2010 science fiction action drama by Eric Small and ...

  8. Tool (band) - Wikipedia

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    Tool (band) Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles. Formed in 1990, the group consists of vocalist Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones, drummer Danny Carey and bassist Justin Chancellor, the latter of whom replaced founding member Paul D'Amour in 1995. Tool has won four Grammy Awards, [1] performed worldwide tours, and produced ...

  9. Hello - Wikipedia

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    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, hello is an alteration of hallo, hollo, [1] which came from Old High German " halâ, holâ, emphatic imperative of halôn, holôn to fetch, used especially in hailing a ferryman". [5] It also connects the development of hello to the influence of an earlier form, holla, whose origin is in the French ...