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10. Maldonado GarcĂa, M. I. & Hussain Sandhu, A. (2015). The Text of the Memorandum âSikhs and the New Constitution for Indiaâ (1930). Political Importance and Linguistic Sentiment Analysis.
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31. Saddiqa, A., Maldonado GarcĂa, M. I., Shah, N.A. (2019). Proliferation of Multicultures through Globalization: Is it promoting the indigenous culture or global culture?
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