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S&T: Discuss the causes, consequences, and global efforts to mitigate ozone depletion. How can international cooperation address this environmental challenge effectively

  The Ozone Layer: Protecting Ourselves from the Sun's Fury The ozone layer, a fragile shield in the Earth's stratosphere, protects us from the harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by the sun. This radiation can cause sunburn, skin cancer, cataracts, and damage ecosystems. Understanding the threats to the ozone layer and international efforts to mitigate them is crucial for safeguarding our planet.
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Medieval History: Mongol Invasion of India

  The Mongol Invasion of India: A Saga of Raids and Resistance  The Mongol Empire, under the leadership of Genghis Khan, cast a long shadow across Asia. While their conquests primarily focused on the west, they also cast their gaze towards the riches of India. The period between 1221 and 1327 CE witnessed a series of Mongol incursions into the Indian subcontinent, leaving a lasting impact on its political landscape.
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Medieval History: Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Utopian Policies

The Enigmatic Reformer: Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's Utopian Policies  Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq (1325-1351 CE), the Sultan of Delhi, remains one of the most controversial figures in Indian history. His reign was marked by a series of ambitious and unconventional policies, often labelled as "Utopian" due to their idealistic nature and challenging implementation. This essay explores Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq's most notable Utopian policies, analyzing their rationale, execution, and impact.
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Medieval History: Ghaznavid Invasions of India

  Ghaznavid Invasions of India: Plunder, Prestige, and Legacy  The Ghaznavid invasions of India, spanning the 11th and early 12th centuries CE, were a series of military expeditions launched by the Ghaznavid Empire, a powerful Turkic dynasty centered in present-day Afghanistan. Led by the ambitious Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni, these invasions left a significant mark on the Indian subcontinent, impacting its political landscape, religious fabric, and cultural development. This essay explores the motivations, course, and consequences of the Ghaznavid raids on India.
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Medieval History: Market and Military Reforms of Ailauddin Khilji

Alauddin Khilji's Reforms: Transforming the Delhi Sultanate  Alauddin Khilji, the formidable ruler of the Delhi Sultanate (1296-1316 CE), is remembered for his ambitious and often ruthless reforms. Facing internal and external threats, he instituted a series of innovative measures that transformed the Sultanate's military capabilities and market regulations. This essay explores the rationale, implementation, and impact of Alauddin Khilji's market and military reforms.
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