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AKBAN
AKBAN is a martial arts organization that was established in Israel in 1985. The initials of Irgun Kvuzot Budo Ninjutsu literally translates as "Budo Ninjutsu groups association". The organization that started with students of Doron Navon, one of the first western pupils of Masaaki Hatsumi. The AK..
Akbar
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Akbar Birth name: Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Title: Emperor of Mughal Empire Birth: October 15 1542 Place of birth: Umarkot, Sindh Death: October 27 1605 Succeeded by: Jahangir Marriage: Jodhabai (?) or Jodhi Bibi Mariam-uz-Zamani Ruqayya Sultan B..
Akbar-Jodha
Akbar-Jodha is a forthcoming film, to be released in 2007. It is being directed and produced by Ashutosh Gowariker, the director of Oscar-nominated Lagaan. It stars Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in lead roles. Extensive research has gone into the making of this film, and it starts filming in Au..
Akbarabad
The present day city of Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India was known as Akbarabad (after emperor Akbar) during the years of Mughal empire. Nazeer Akbarabadi, a, 18th century Indian poet who wrote ghazals and nazms in Urdu adopted the word "Akbarabadi" (meaning "belonging to or from Akbarab..
Akbaraly Aitikeev
Akbaraly Aitikeev (born March 9 1958 in Tash-Kumyr, Osh Oblast) was a candidate in Kyrgyzstan's presidential election. He combines his career as a businessman, with the chairmanship of the Party of Protection, which he founded in 1996. In the presidential election, he received less than 10% of the v..
Akbarnama
Akbarnama or Akbar Nameh (Persian: اکبر نامہ), which literally means History of Akbar, is a biographical account of Akbar, the third Mughal emperor. It includes vivid and detailed descriptions of his life and time. The book was commissioned by the Great Mughal, and written by Abul Fazl, on..
Akbarpur
Akbarpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kanpur Dehat district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Geography Akbarpur is located at [26.02° N 79.7° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Akbarpur]. It has an average elevation of 133 metres (436 feet). Demo..
Akbar (disambiguation)
The name Akbar may refer to any of the following: The Mughal emperor Akbar of India;The Mughal emperor Akbar II of India;The Star Wars character Admiral Ackbar.One of the comic-strip duo Akbar and Jeff of Life in Hell comics. ..
Akbar Abdi
Akbar Abdi (اكبر عبدي in Persian), born in 1960, Tehran, Iran is a Persian actor and Comedian. Akbar Abdi proved his talent through a TV series consisting of children's programming. He started his career in TV series and soon became very popular. He shined as a movie star by playing in the ..
Akbar Adibi
Professor Akbar Adibi (1939 - 2000) was the father of electronics and VLSI in Iran.[[Citing sources citation needed]] Professor Akbar Adibi was born on February 2, 1939 in the city of Songhor, in North East of province Kermanshah in Iran. Due to family issues, and simultaneou..
Akbar Allahabadi
Akbar Allahabadi (1846-1921) was a famous Urdu poet, who was born as Syed Akbar Hussain at Allahabad on 16th November, 1846. Though initially educated only in madrasas (religious school), he later studied law and finally retired as a session judge in Allahabad High Court. He lived through tumultuous..
Akbar Al Baker
Akbar Al Baker is the CEO of Qatar Airways. ..
Akbar and Jeff
Akbar and Jeff Akbar and Jeff was a surrealistic (and absurdist) story arc involving the characters of the same name began in 1984 by Matt Groening in his comic strip Life in Hell. Akbar and Jeff are a gay couple, and their sexuality is part of the plot of many of the cartoons, though they sw..
Akbar Atri
Akbar Atri, a visionary within the Iranian student movement, has been a longtime leading proponent of global democracy and human rights standards within Iran. He is a founding member of Iranian Students for Democracy and Human Rights and former member of central committee, Takhim Vahdat, Iran's lar..
Akbar Gangi
Akbar Gangi is an Iranian journalist and dissident. He is imprisoned for his political opinions and his family claims he needs medical care. ..
Akbar Ganji
Akbar Ganji, on the day of his release Akbar Ganji (Persian: اکبر گنجی) (born 1959, Qazvin) is an Iranian journalist and writer. He was arrested on April 22, 2000 after he took part in a conference held in Berlin on April 7 and 8, 2000. He was imprisoned in Evin Prison in Tehran until ..
Akbar Gbaja-Biamila
Akbar Gbaja-Biamila (born May 6, 1979 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football player, who played defensive end for the Oakland Raiders after being drafted in 2003. Signed to the San Diego Chargers after the 2005/2006 season. He is the younger brother of Green Bay Packers defensive end ..
Akbar Golrang
Akbar Golrang, born April 12, 1945, is an Iranian author and film director. He was born in Abadan and has directed over 20 films. Films Fiction Wheat, 1987Shoeshine Kid, 1984The Summer of Childhood, 1978Who Can Hide the Sun, 1976Zarathustra, 1975The Nightingale, 1974 Nonfiction Harbor Economy, 1986..
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Alī Akbar Hāschemī Rafsanjānī (Persian: اکبر هاشمی رفسنجانی), born as Hashemi Bahramani (هاشمی بهرمانی) , born August 25, 1934, is one of the most influential Iranian politicians, and is currently serving as the Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council of Ir..
Akbar Hossain
Akbar Hossain Bir Protik (born 1941, died 25 June 2006) was a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War and a Minister in three Bangladesh governments. Military career Hossain was born in Kashari Patty in Comilla District, he joined the army at Kakul Military Academy in Pakistan in May 1966, after h..
Akbar Khan
Mohammad Akbar Khan (?-1849) was an Afghan general. He was active in the First Anglo-Afghan War, which lasted from 1839-1842. He is prominent for his siege of Kabul from 1841-1842, and of Gandomak near Jalalabad in 1842. Akbar was the son of Dost Mohammed Khan, and he led a revolt in Kabul against ..
Akbar Khan (Pakistan)
Major General Akbar Khan, DSO also known as Mohammed Akbar Khan, fought as the Brigadier-in-charge in Kashmir on the Pakistan side in Indo-Pakistan war of 1948. He also helped to stop the first Baloch insurgency of 1948. Later he served as the Chief of National Security under Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and..
Akbar khan bugti
Sardar Akbar Shahbaz Khan Bugti is the Tumandar (head) of the Warrior Bugti tribe, and leader of the most fierce armed resistance against the Pakistan Army & Government, operating mostly in Balochistan, Pakistan. He is a true Baloch Nationalist who has currently waged a war against Pakistan and v..
Akbar S. Ahmed
Akbar S. Ahmed is an anthropologist. He holds the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies and is a professor of international relations at the American University. He has a Ph.D. from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) of the University of London. From 1982 to 1988, Ahmed was the Paki..
Akbar Shah II
a potrait of Akbar II at Smithsonian Institute Akbar Shah II (1760 - 1837), also known as Mirza Akbar, was the second-to-last of the Mughal emperors of India. He held the title from 1806 to 1837. He was the second son of Shah Alam II and the father of Bahadur Shah Zafar II. Akbar had little..
Akbar Tanjung
Akbar Tanjung (born Sibolga, North Sumatra; August 14, 1945) is an Indonesian politician who is a former chairman of Golkar party. He was the head of the People's Representative Council (DPR) from 1999 to 2004. He also held several ministerial posts in the government. He lost the party's chairmans..
Akbash Dog
The Akbash Dog is native to western Turkey in the region known as the Akbash, and it is primarily used as a Livestock guardian dog. The name comes from the Turkish word meaning white head. Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 Health4 History5 External links Appearance It..
Akbayan Citizens' Action Party
The Akbayan Citizens Action Party is a party-list organization in the Philippine House of Representatives There are no results available of the last elections for the House of Representatives, but according to the website of the House, the party holds 3 out of 235 seats (state of the parties, june..
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