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Japanese martial arts refers to the variety of martial arts native to the country of Japan. At least three Japanese terms (budō, bujutsu, and bugei) are...

Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay QSC GCGH KGE GCC (August 31, 1907 – March 17, 1957) was a Filipino statesman who served as the seventh President of the Philippines...

Idiyappam (Tamil: இடியப்பம்/இடியாப்பம், Malayalam: ഇടിയപ്പം), also known as string hopper, indiappa (Sinhala: ඉඳිආප්ප), noolputtu (Tamil: நூல்புட்டு, Malayalam:...

The Arab Kingdom of Syria (Arabic: المملكة العربية السورية, al-Mamlakah al-‘Arabīyah as-Sūrīyah) was a self-proclaimed, unrecognized constitutional monarchy...

Kothamangalam ([koːd̪ɐmɐŋgɐlɐm]) is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. It is located 31 km (19.3 mi) east of the district collectorate...

35°00′00″N 38°00′00″E / 35.0000°N 38.0000°E / 35.0000; 38.0000 The Second Syrian Republic, officially the Syrian Republic from 1950 to 1958 and the...

Kaliganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state...

Puchero is a type of stew originally from Spain, prepared in Yucatán, Mexico, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Perú, south of Brazil, the Philippines, and...

Communism in Vietnam is linked to the Politics of Vietnam and the push for independence. Marxism was introduced in Vietnam with the emergence of three...

Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd is an Indian private sector bank headquartered in Thrissur, Kerala. The bank has 261 branches and 282 ATMs/CDMs spread over the states...

In the years leading up to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and for just over a decade thereafter, a particularly large number of Jews emigrated...

Barasat Junction is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station in Barasat. It is one of the major suburban railway stations in North 24 Parganas district, West...

Sōhei (僧兵, "monk soldiers", "warrior monks") were Buddhist warrior monks of both classical and feudal Japan. At certain points in history, they held considerable...

Sasaram, (pronunciation) also spelled as Shahsaram, is a historical city and a municipal corporation region in the Rohtas district of Bihar state in eastern...

Chitradurga district is an administrative district of Karnataka state in southern India. The city of Chitradurga is the district headquarters. Chitradurga...

Telecommunications in Saudi Arabia have evolved early in the Kingdom since the establishment the Directorate of Post, Telephone and Telegraph (PTT) in...

The Tama River (多摩川, Tama-gawa) is a major river in Yamanashi, Kanagawa and Tokyo Prefectures on Honshū, Japan. It is officially classified as a Class...

The Politics of Oman take place in a framework of an absolute monarchy, where the Sultan of Oman is both head of state and head of government. The Sultan...

Emperor Go-Murakami (後村上天皇, Go-Murakami-tennō) (1328 – March 29, 1368) was the 97th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession...

Sri Ganganagar district is the northernmost district of Rajasthan state of India. Named after Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar district...