- Which 1986 feature film, commissioned by a handloom cooperative, revolved around the ikat weavers of Pochampally?
- Which American newspaper did Edward D Jones and Charles Henry Dow found?
- Which French company manufactured the fighter plane "Ouragon", renamed "Toofani" by the Indian Air Force?
- All Mughal emperors continued with which silver coin, first introduced by Sher Shah, weighing 180 grains?
- What was the name of the largesse coins first struck during Shah Jahan's reign, meant to be scattered among the people?
- During World War I, which British monarch was featured on the British Gold Sovereign, the only time they were struck at an Indian mint in Bombay?
- Which industrial town in western India gives its name to a soft twilled silk for scarves?
- What name meaning "adventurer" in Russian is given to runaway serfs who first settled in southern Russia in the 15th century?
- What was the railway station of Tatanagar/ Jamshedpur originally called?
- In which field is the Deming Award given?
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