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A-B Helicopters A/W 95The A-B Helicopters A/W 95 is a tiny single-seat open-framework helicopter designed for home-building, based on the Adams-Wilson Hobbycopter of the 1950s. Specifications (A/W 95) Related content ..
A. B. HammondA. B. Hammond (1848–1934) was an American lumberman. He developed the Missoula Mercantile Co. He built the Bitterroot Valley Railroad and the Astoria Columbia Pdver Railroad. He was president of the Hammond Lumber Co. and the Hammond Steamship Co. External link [http://www.armed-guard...
A. BhimsinghBhimsing was a legendary film maker, producer, editor and writer . His film career started as an assistant editor with the film making duo Krishnan-Panju, in the late 1940s. His directorial debut was with Ammaiyappan (1954), he directed several movies thereafter. Encouraged by the success their succ..
AbhAbh Crest The Abh ([á:v]) are a space-dwelling folk in the fictional universe of Crest of the Stars. Contents 1 Who are the Abh?2 The Physical Growth and Development of “Racial” Abhs3 History4 Culture5 Social Stratification within the Frybarec (Abh Em..
ABHABH is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: ABH (band), a Nazi Punk BandAbererch railway station (National Rail code: ABH) in the United KingdomActual Bodily Harm (often abbreviated ABH), a type of criminal assault defined under English lawAlpha Airport (IATA airpo..
AbhaAbha (Arabic: أبهاالبهيه) is the capital of Asir province in Saudi Arabia, population 201,912 (2004 census). It is situated at 2,200m (7,200ft) above sea level in the fertile mountains of south-western Saudi Arabia near the National Park of Asir. Its mild climate makes it a popular tour..
ABHAASABHAAS is Bijaya Jena's second feature film (in the Hindi language), which she scripted, directed and produced and played an important role in. The film was made in 1996 with a modest budget of US $60,000. ABHAAS had the honor of having the Hungarian maestro, Mr. Istvàn Gaál as the Script Advisor..
AbharAbhar is a city in Iran between Ghazvin and Zanjan. It is near the Abharrood river and is a science center because of its university: Abhar Azad University, Payam Noor University, Sama and other science and culture centers. It has an important role in Iran's transit because of having highways and ra..
AbharroodAbharrood (meaning Abhar's river) is a river in Iran that runs between Abhar and Qom. ..
Abhash KumarAbhash Kumar (a.k.a. Abhash Kumar Nidhi) is a well known police officer in Tamil Nadu, a southern state in India. He belongs to the 1990 batch of the prestigious Indian Police Service. He shot to fame for putting down the caste related riotings in southern Tamil Nadu. Subsequently, his initiatives ..
Abhas MitraAbhas Mitra is a Indian nuclear scientist famous for publishing a report in December 2000 claiming that an absolute Black Hole could not exist if Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity was adhered to rigorously. He has also openly challenged physicist Stephen Hawking. The challenge did not g..
AbhayagiriThe word Abhayagiri is Pali and means "Fearless Mountain". The Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery is the first monastery in the United States to be established by followers of Ajahn Chah, a respected Buddhist Master of the ancient Thai forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism. It is located in northern C..
Abhayagiri Buddhist MonasteryAbhayagiri is the name of a Theravadin Buddhist monastery in Redwood Valley, California. It is located approximately 13 miles north of Ukiah. In Pali, the name means "Fearless Mountain". The seeds for the monastery's existence were laid in the 1980s when the senior western disciple of Ajahn Chah, ..
Abhayagiri DagabaPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. The Abhayagiri Dagaba is sit..
AbhayamudraIn the context of Hinduism, Abhayamudra, that is, the gesture of reassurance and safety, is a hand pose, which dispels fear and accords divine protection and bliss to the devotee. In this pose, the right hand is held upright, and the palm is facing outwards. This is one of the earliest Mudra found d..
AbhayapuriAbhayapuri is a town and a town area committee in Bongaigaon district in the state of Assam, India. Geography Abhayapuri is located at [26.33° N 90.67° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Abhayapuri]. It has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet). Demo..
Abhay AshtekarAbhay Ashtekar (born July 5 1949) completed his undergraduate education in India. He studied under Robert Geroch in the University of Chicago, receiving his Ph.D. in 1974 (thesis: "Asymptotic Structure of the Gravitational Field at Spatial Infinity"). He is the Eberly Professor of Physics and the D..
Abha DawesarAbha Dawesar (born 1974) is an Indian novelist writing in English. Dawesar is a Harvard graduate and lives in New York. Novels Miniplanner (2000)Babyji (2005) (winner of the Stonewall Book Award and Lambda Literary Award, 2006)That Summer in Paris (forthcoming, 2006) External links [IndianEng..
AbheanIn Irish mythology, Abhean was the harper of the Tuatha Dé Danann. ..
AbhidhammaPart of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Abhidharma-kosaAbhidharma-kośa, a key Abhidharma text in verse written by Vasubandhu, summarizing Sarvāstivādin tenets in eight chapters with a total of around 600 verses. As well as the original Sanskrit, translations exist in Tibetan, Chinese and Mongolian, as well as English and French. Vasubandh..
AbhijanAbhijan is a 1962 film directed by Satyajit Ray. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Soumitra Chatterjee plays Narsingh, a taxi driver. Narsingh is a proud and hot-tempered Rajput with a passion for his car, a vintage 1930 Chrysler. He recklessly pas..
AbhijeetPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. This does not cite its [[Op..
Abhijeet GuptaThere are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Abhijeet Gupta at age of 15 is India's youngest Inte..
Abhijeet Sawant--> Abhijeet Sawant (born 1981) was the winner of India's first Indian Idol, a show very similar to Pop Idol and American Idol, on March 5, 2005. Originally from Mumbai, Abhijeet beat Amit Sana for the title. He won a contract worth Rs 10 million (or 1 crore) from Sony and a luxury car. Both the ..
Abhijit KaleAbhijit Kale [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (born July 3, 1973 in Ahmednagar) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. Kale began his career in 1992 for the Indian Under-19s against New Zealand, but Kale struggle..
AbhijñānaśākuntalamAbhijñānaśākuntalam (The Recognition of Sakuntala) is a well-known Sanskrit play by Kalidasa. It is written in a mix of Sanskrit and the Maharashtri Prakrit, a dialect of Sanskrit. Its date is uncertain, but most scholars place Kalidasa in the period between the 1st and 4th centuries AD. Synop..
Abhilasha JeyarajahAbhilasha Jeyarajah (born 19 October, 2004), sometimes spelled Abilash Jeyarajah and known as Baby 81, was a claimed survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the subject of a parental identity dispute. Abhilasha was reportedly found on the beach of the Sri Lankan town of Kalmunai in the mid..
AbhimaanAbhimaan (English: Pride) is a 1973 Bollywood film starring Amitabh Bachchan, his real-life wife, Jaya Bachchan, Asrani and Bindu. It was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film is perhaps best remembered for its music, composed and arranged by the late S D Burman and sung by famous playback si..
AbhimanyuThis page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] Abhimanyu (Sanskrit: अभिमन्यु, abhimanyu) is a tragic hero in the Hindu epic, the Maha..
AbhinavabharatiAbhinavabharati is a commentary on ancient Indian author Bharata Muni's work of dramatic theory, the Natyasastra. It is the only old commentary available on this work. The Abhinavabharati was written by Abhinavagupta (ca.975-1025), the great Kashmiri Saivite philosopher. In this monumental work, A..
AbhinavaguptaAbhinavagupta (fl. c. 975 - 1025) was one of India's great literary critics and philosophers. He was born in Kashmir and he wrote on Shaivism, aesthetics, music, and a variety of other subjects. His two famous commentaries on poetry, drama, and dance, the Locana on the Dhvanyaloka and the Abhinavabh..
Abhinava VidyatirthaPart of a series onHindu philosophy --> Srinivasan was born in Basavanagudi, Bangalore to Venkatalakshmi Ammal and Rama Sastry on November 13, 1917. The family was an extremely pious Telugu-speaking smartha brahmin family belonging to the Mulukanadu subcaste. Even as a young boy, Srinivasan exhib..
Abhinn Shyam GuptaAbhinn Shyam Gupta (born in Allahabad October 22, 1979) is a male badminton player from India. Presently he lives in City of Allahabad and was national champion Gupta played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Park Tae-sang of Korea. ..
Abhira KingdomSudra and Abhira were mentioned as two kingdoms where the river Saraswati existed only as a dried up river bed during the time of Kurukshetra War. After the fall of the Dwaraka federation, when Arjuna was taking the Yadav women of Dwaraka to Indraprastha, the Abhira tribes attacked him and took away..
Abhira kingdomAbhira kingdom finds reference in scriptures, but its description and location varies according to the particular scripture. The most ancient reference to Abhira Kingdom indicates its location on the banks of the river Saraswati. Other references indicate its location on the banks of the Indus. Sin..
Abhisamaya-alamkaraPart of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
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Abhishek BachchanAbhishek Bachchan (born 5 February 1976) is an Indian actor who made his Bollywood debut in 2000. Contents 1 Early life2 Career3 Personal life4 Awards & Nominations4.0.1 ..
Abhishek VermaAbhishek Verma (born 1968 in New Delhi, India) is the Chairman of Atlas Interactive India Private Limited. Family background Abhishek Verma was born into a family that had served in Indian politics for half a century. He too is looking to future public service. Abhishek’s late father, Shrik..
Abhisit VejjajivaAbhisit Vejjajiva (sometimes spelled more phonetically as Aphisit Wētchāchīwa, in Thai script อภิสิทธิ์ เวชชาชีวะ) (born 3 August 1964), Thai politician, has been leader of the opposition Democrat Party since February 2005. He is a central figure in the current..
AbhorranceAbhorrance is a metalcore band, from Santa Cruz, California currently signed to Unfun Records. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography3 Line up4 Former members5 External links Biography Progressing from a concrete foundation of the heavy energy of hardcore, the speed of skate..
Abhorrence (Finnish band)Abhorrence were a group from Finland who played death metal. Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography4 External links History Few friends had several speed/thrash metal bands and after getting into death metal and grindcore, they decided to start a new band. Guitarist, Tomi ..
AbhorrersAbhorrers, the name given in 1679 to the persons who expressed their abhorrence at the action of those who had signed petitions urging King Charles II of England to assemble Parliament. Feeling against Catholics, and especially against James, Duke of York, was running strongly; the Exclusion Bill h..
AbhorsenAbhorsen is a fantasy novel by Garth Nix, first published in 2003. It is the final novel in his Old Kingdom trilogy (following Sabriel and Lirael). It features the recently revealed Abhorsen-in-Waiting, Lirael, Lirael’s new-found nephew and descendant of the Wallmakers, Prince Sameth, Mogget, bo..
AbhothAbhoth may refer to: Abhoth (Cthulhu mythos), a fictional deity in the Cthulhu mythos of H.P. Lovecraft This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to..
Abht'alyon (zugot)Abht'alyon, also Avtalyon and Abtalion (Hebrew: ) was a rabbinic sage in the early pre-Mishnaic era who lived at the same time as Sh'maya. A leader of the Pharisees in the middle of the first century BC and by tradition vice-president of the great Sanhedrin of Jerusalem. He was of heathen descent (..
AbhumanAbhumans are races of fictional characters in the miniature wargame Warhammer 40,000. In the 41st millennium, abhumans are descendants of humans who have physically evolved after being isolated on worlds with various environmental conditions. In an Imperium where genetic mutation and spiritual cor..
AbhuriteAbhurite (or Abhurit or Abhurita) Sn21[O6|(OH)14|Cl16] is a mineral of tin, oxygen, hydrogen, and chlorine. It is named after Sharm Abhur, a cove of the Red Sea. Its Mohs scale rating is 2. External links [Mindat.org][Webmineral.org] ..
Abhyankar's conjectureIn mathematics, Abhyankar's conjecture is a 1957 conjecture of Shreeram Abhyankar, on the Galois groups of function fields of characteristic p. This problem was solved in 1994 by work of Michel Raynaud and David Harbater. The problem involves a finite group G, a prime number p, and an algebraic cur..
AbhyasaThere are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Abhyasa, in Hinduism, is spiritual practice, refers ..
AbhyasiAn Abhyasi is a spiritual seeker in the esoteric Eastern mystical traditions. The word Abhyasi means "one who practises" in Sanskrit. ..
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