Bowls is played at the Commonwealth Games ; the last being held in Delhi, India, where Natalie Melmore ( England ) and Robert Weale ( Wales ) won the singles Gold Medals.

The West Indies and India have won twice, while Pakistan and Sri Lanka have each won once.

India won the cup by defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final in Mumbai on 2 April and became the first team to win the World Cup final on home soil.

India won their second World Cup title by beating Sri Lanka in the finals.

After much procrastination, he won an agreement from the Central Powers for a huge payment and arms provision in exchange for attacking British India.

Entering the Olympics in 1928, India won all five games without conceding a goal and won from 1932 until 1956 and then in 1964 and 1980.

After Sher Shah's death, his son Islam Shah Suri and the Hindu king Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, who had won 22 battles against Afghan rebels and forces of Akbar, from Punjab to Bengal and had established a secular Hindu rule in North India from Delhi till 1556.

* 1846 – The Battle of Aliwal, India, is won by British troops commanded by Sir Harry Smith.

The latter has also come true ; as in the developed world, through liberal reforms, trade unions won many concessions, improving the situation of the workers ( something that Marx considered very unlikely ); in the more populated parts of the world such as Africa, India, and China the populations continue to grow and all the industry is moving there if it has not already established itself in the last two decades.

India won the first edition of the Circle Style Kabaddi World Cup, Beating rival Pakistan in a 58 – 24 victory.

India won the gold medal and has since won gold at the following three Asian Games in Hiroshima in 1994, Bangkok in 1998, Busan in 2002, and in Doha 2006.

India won gold and Thailand were runner up with silver.

He has also won numerous film, advertising and popularity awards across Europe and India.

The inaugural first-class match at the National Stadium was played between Pakistan and India on 26 February 1955 and since then Pakistani national cricket team has won 20 of the 41 Test matches played at the National Stadium.

He won the Battle of the Arius and besieged the Bactrian capital, and even emulated Alexander with an expedition into India where he met with king Sophagasenus receiving war elephants:

At the age of thirteen, he won the National India Yoga Championship.

Due to political exclusion, ethnic and linguistic discrimination, as well as economic neglect by the politically dominant West Pakistan, popular agitation led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman grew against West Pakistan, resulting in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, which the Bengali people won with the support of India.

Patel would guide the Congress ministries that had won power across India with the aim of preserving party discipline — Patel feared that the British would use opportunities to create conflicts among elected Congressmen, and he did not want the party to be distracted from the goal of complete independence.

He won the admiration of many Indians for speaking frankly on the issues of Hindu-Muslim relations and not shying from using military force to integrate India.

After returning to London from India, he completed his last novel, A Passage to India ( 1924 ), for which he won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.

Image: Roman gold coins excavated in Pudukottai India one coin of Caligula 31 41 and two coins of Nero 54 68. jpg | Roman gold coins excavated in Pudukottai, India, examples of Indo-Roman trade during the period.

In exchange, the Portuguese received gold ( transported from mines of the Akan deposits ), pepper ( a trade which lasted until Vasco da Gama reached India in 1498 ) and ivory.

The price of raw and other natural commodities such as oil, gold, and uranium have risen substantially in recent years, due to increased demand from China, India, and other industrializing countries.

In the 16th century, Duarte Barbosa noted that many ships from the Kingdom of Cambaya in what is modern-day India sailed to Mogadishu with cloth and spices, for which they in return received gold, wax and ivory.

Encouraged by Henry the Navigator and always in search of the Passage to India, and not forgetting gold and slaves, Portuguese explorers explored the African coast and ventured still farther south.

In the 16th century, Duarte Barbosa noted that many ships from the Kingdom of Cambaya in India sailed to Mogadishu with cloths and spices, for which they in return received gold, wax and ivory.

India, a province fabled for its gold, was to supply gold dust equal in value to the very large amount of 4, 680 silver talents.

* July 17 – In a convoy of ships from Great Britain, returning to India for the East India Company, the lead ship Dodington wrecks at Port Elizabeth, losing a chest of gold coins from Robert Clive, worth £ 33, 000.

In 1898, British India pegged the silver rupee to the pound sterling at a fixed rate of 1s 4d, while in 1906, the Straits Settlements adopted a gold exchange standard against the pound sterling with the silver Straits dollar being fixed at 2s 4d.

In particular, European traders wanted to trade for gold, which could be found in western Africa, and also to find a naval route to " the Indies " ( India ), where they could trade for luxury goods such as spices without having to obtain these items from Middle Eastern Islamic traders.

Vessels captured going in the opposite direction ( to India ) lost their coin, gold, and silver.

As the 15th century drew to a close the state of much of Europe's coinage was quite poor because of repeated debasement induced by the costs of continual warfare, and by the incessant centuries-long loss of silver and gold in indirect one-sided trades importing spices and porcelain and silk and other fine cloths and exotic goods from India, Indonesia and the Far East.

* Bochart first suggested eastern localities for the ports of Ophir and Tarshish during King Solomon's reign, specifically the Tamilakkam continent ( present day South India and Northern Ceylon ) where the Dravidians were well known for their gold, pearls, ivory and peacock trade.

A more specific possibility is Southern India or Northern Sri Lanka, where the Dravidians were well known for their gold, ivory and peacocks.

A record of the view of Persians of India, under the title Indica includes descriptions of god like people, philosophers, artisans, unquantifiable gold, among other riches and wonders.

The host nation lost both matches, 1-24 to India and 2-9 to Japan, but still won a bronze medal.

* Mahadeva, undertaker, a recipient of the Chief Minister's gold medal from the city of Bangalore, India

She helped India win a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event of the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, partnering Leander Paes.

It consists of a medal and a citation and is awarded by the President of India.

Rugby sevens is also played at some multi-sport events such as the Commonwealth Games, taking place four times ( 1998 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2002 – Manchester, England, 2006 – Melbourne, Australia, and 2010 – Delhi, India ), each time the gold medal being won by New Zealand.

The first time that India received any medals in International Mathematics Olympiad ( IMO ) was in 1989, when four among six Indian participants received a bronze medal.

The Army Marksmanship Unit ( AMU ) which has produced many medal winning shooters for the Army and for India is a part of The Infantry School Mhow.

A medal to commemorate the Proclamation of the Queen as Empress of India was struck and distributed to honoured guests.

For his labours on the zoology and geology of British India he received in 1901 a royal medal from the Royal Society.

She also won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in 1998, beating Aparna Popat of India in the final.

In 1805, he received the gold medal of the Society for the Promotion of Arts for a series of highly interesting and valuable communications on the subject of the productions of the East and a second gold medal in 1803 for a communication on the growth of trees in India.

Japanese athletes won the most golds and overall medals, with 24 and 60 respectively ; while the host nation India had the 15 golds and 51 overall medals with most bronzes ( 20 ) and finished at second spot in a medal table.

Parimal Roy of India won the event ahead of Mahmoud Namjoo of Iran, who won gold medal in the bantamweight category of weightlifting.

Singapore bagged half of gold medals and 2 silvers, while Philippines earned half of total medals including 3 golds, India finished with 6 total medals including one gold of Sachin Nag in 100 m freestyle, which was the first gold of India in Asian Games ; two nations left without any medal.

Pakistan won the gold medal, defeating India in the final and ending India's run of six successive gold medals.

India won the gold medal for the sixth successive Games, not allowing a single goal against in the entire tournament.

Inspired by her experience with Ray, she decided to join Film and Television Institute of India ( FTII ), Pune to learn acting, and passed out with the gold medal, and she was also picked out to play the eponymous role of Guddi in the 1971 Hrishikesh Mukherjee film, Guddi in which she played a schoolgirl obsessed with film star Dharmendra.

The medal is displayed at the Light Horse Bar at The Saturday Club in Kolkata, India.

His medal is displayed at Sheesh Mahal Museum, Patiala, India.

He served 11 years with the 4th Light Dragoons in India, including the First Afghan War ( Ghunzee medal ), and in the Crimean War.

His father served with the Bengal Civil Service and was awarded the India Mutiny medal for his role in the defence of the House of Arrah.