Sentences with phrase «subcontinent between»

The team points out that the period of intermarriage overlaps with a time of huge social upheavals in India, including the collapse of the ancient Indus civilization — which thrived on the Indian subcontinent between about 2600 B.C.E. and 1900 B.C.E. — as well as large - scale population movements and the rise of the Vedic religion, the predecessor of modern Hinduism.

Not exact matches

The cold, dry and dusty Harmattan winds engulfs the West African subcontinent from the Sahara Desert into the Gulf of Guinea between the end of November and the middle of March.

Around 50 million years ago, the Indian subcontinent moved toward Asia, constricting the Tethys Sea, an ancient ocean that lay between.

In contrast to the erupting turmoil across the subcontinent, the scene between imperial lord and victorious revolutionary that night was one of astonishing civility.

It's topped with the Viceregal Lodge, the summer residence of the Indian Viceroy, who ruled the Indian subcontinent, a fifth of the world's population, from here between 1888 until 1947.

It was also a land bridge between North and South America, and, to this day, temperate and tropical plants and animals from both subcontinents are found in the area.

These routes are great if you have Colombo as an origin or destination, or if you have Colombo as the transit point for two separate tickets, but they're not so great if you're trying to get between two points on the subcontinent.

The 56.3 % increase in miles needed for a First Class redemption between Europe and the Middle East / Indian Subcontinent is a hammer blow to anyone wanting to book Etihad's First Class cabin and, at 230,000 AAdvantage miles for a round trip First Class award to Australia on Qatar Airways, that award just became a whole lot harder to achieve.

Here are the AAdvantage award rates for a round trip flight between the Continental U.S. and the Middle East / Indian subcontinent (Africa is in parenthesis).

Meeting the minimum spending requirement would give you more than enough miles for a roundtrip in Qatar First Class between Europe and the Middle East or Indian Subcontinent.

American greatly underprices premium cabin awards between the Middle East or Indian Subcontinent and Europe.

Award space is widely available on the A380 between London and Abu Dhabi and from there to the rest of the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Maldives for zero extra miles.

Tracing the movement of Indians under British rule from the subcontinent to the Caribbean and South America during the nineteenth century, Jugdeo's work is a meditation on contrasts between exotic and familiar, near and far, intimate and estranged.

Beginning with the definition of the highway as an element of connection between the migratory flows moving from the periphery towards the city, Indian Highway speaks about technological development, the economic boom and the growing global centrality of this subcontinent in the world of the arts since the 1990s.

In his sculpture, Turnbull forges a tension between balance, movement and stillness, informed by his time as an RAF pilot in the Indian subcontinent during the war.

Its title corresponds to the geographic distance between Pakistan and Greece, the two locations that constitute the start and end point (even if temporal) of the networks that smuggle economic migrants from the subcontinent into Europe.

Although previous studies have offered a general global overview of water circulation between the oceans and land, this traditional two - region model does not take into account the considerable precipitation that occurs over tropical coastal regions, including the Indonesian maritime continent, the Indian subcontinent, and the Bay of Bengal.

At Zuoqiupu glacier — a bellwether site on the southern edge of the plateau and downwind from the Indian subcontinent — black soot deposition increased by 30 percent between 1990 and 2003.