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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak

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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak  What happened A 16-year-old national-level basketball player identified as Hardik Rathi died after the iron pole of a basketball hoop collapsed on him while he was practicing at a court in Lakhan Majra village, Rohtak district, Haryana. India Today The Indian Express The incident took place around 10:00 am local time and was captured on a CCTV camera. The footage reportedly shows Hardik running from the three-point line, jumping, grabbing the rim (as part of a dunk-practice), and the full hoop-structure crashing down on him. Hindustan Times Rozana Spokesman He was immediately taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries despite medical intervention. India Today The New Indian Express ⚠️ Safety concerns & possible negligence Reports say that the iron pole had rusted and was flagged a number of times prior to the accident — but no action was taken. Moneycontrol    Another similar ...
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Ancient India (Before 1200 CE)

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 The history of Hindustan (Indian Subcontinent) before independence is vast, covering ancient civilizations, medieval empires, colonial rule, and the freedom struggle. Here's an overview: Ancient India (Before 1200 CE) Indus Valley Civilization (c. 2600–1900 BCE) One of the world's oldest urban civilizations, centered around Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa . Advanced city planning, drainage systems, and trade networks. Vedic Period (c. 1500–500 BCE) Indo-Aryans migrated and settled in the region. Composition of the Vedas , which shaped Hinduism. Rise of Mahajanapadas (16 powerful kingdoms). Maurya Empire (321–185 BCE) Founded by Chandragupta Maurya , expanded under Ashoka the Great . Spread of Buddhism and efficient governance. Gupta Empire (319–550 CE) Known as the Golden Age of India. Advances in science, mathematics (Aryabhata), literature (Kalidasa), and art . Hinduism became dominant again. Medieval Period (600–1200 CE) Several regional kingdoms, ...
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