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Nawa
Nawa or Nawa District could refer to: Amphoe Na Wa, a district in Nakhon Phanom in Thailand.Nawa, a district in Ghazni Province in Afghanistan.Nawa, a town in Saihaku District, Tottori, Japan.Nawa, a city in Syria. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..

Nawa, Tottori
Nawa (名和町; -cho) is a town located in Saihaku District, Tottori, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,392 and a density of 164.19 persons per km². The total area is 45.02 km². External link [Official town website] (in Japanese) ..

Nawa-i-Waqt
Nawa-i-Waqt (Urdu: روزنامہ نواے وقت) is a Urdu daily newspaper in Pakistan. See also List of newspapers in Pakistan External links [Nawa-i-Waqt Official Site] ..

Nawab
Nawab (Urdu: نواب ) was originally the subadar (provincial governor) or viceroy of a subah (province) or region of the Mughal empire, but became a high title for Muslim nobles. Contents 1 History2 Ruling Nawabs2.1 Families ruling when acceding to ..

Nawabad
Nawabad is one of the neighborhoods of Lyari Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Lyari Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Lyari ..

Nawabganj
Nawabganj may refer to: Nawabganj District: A district in BangladeshAny of the three towns in India:* Nawabganj (Bara Banki)* Nawabganj (Malda)* Nawabganj (Gonda)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..

Nawabganj District
Nawabganj is a district in Northern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division. Contents 1 Geography2 Subdivisions3 History4 Economy5 Places of interest6 See also Geography Subdivisions History Economy Places of interest See also Districts o..

Nawabshah
Nawabshah (Urdu: نوابشاہ) city (established in 1912) is located in the centre of Sindh, Pakistan, and is therefore often known as the Heart of Sindh. Nawabshah is famous for sugarcane and banana production; its climate is hot and dry. Nawabshah has an airport near the city, where General Per..

Nawabshah Airport
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Nawabshah District
History After 1853's Invasion of Charles Napier, Sindh was divided into provinces and was assigned a Zamindar's to collect taxes for British, Zamindar's were also known as 'Wadara'.Wadara of "Shikarpur" was Lord Wadra Bhagwandas Golani (1861 - 1931) a merchant born in the royal family of the Golani..

Nawabs of Arcot
The Nawabs of Arcot trace their line back to 2nd Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattāb Nawab ZULFIQAR ALI KHAN 1692/1703 Nawab DAUD KHAN 1703/1710 Nawab MUHAMMED SAADATULLAH KHAN I 1710/1732 Nawab DOST ALI KHAN 1732/1740 (grandnephew), died 1740. Nawab SAFDAR ALI KHAN 1740/1742 (son), died 1742. Nawab..

Nawabs of Bengal
The Nawabs of Bengal were originally provincial governors under the Mughal empire. However, after the nawab Siraj Ud Daulah was defeated by the British forces of Sir Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 they became puppet rulers dependent on British power. The nawab to replace Siraj-ud-du..

Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan
Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan (1918-2003) was a senior political figure in Pakistan. Just before his death, he was the Chairman of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) working tirelessly for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan against General Pervez Musharraf. ..

Nawabzada Sher Ali Khan Pataudi
Major General Nawabzada Sher Ali Khan HJ, was born 13th May 1913 in Pataudi. He was educated at Aitchison College, Lahore; the Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College (RIMC) Dehra Dun and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He was commissioned into the 7th Light Cavalry of the British Indi..

Nawab Abdul Latif
Abdul Latif (1828-1893) or Nawab Abdul Latif (Bengali: )was a nineteenth century educator and social worker in Bengal, later Bangladesh. Early Life He came from a Muslim family of Faridpur. His father Fakir Mahmud anticipated the need of western education under British rule, and got his son admitt..

Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti
This article is in need of rapid improvement and refinement, and a thorough [NPOVneutrality analysis]. 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..

Nawab Ali Haider Khan
Nawab Ali Haider Khan, Indian politician in Assam, was born in 1900. He died at the age of 63 years on June 30, 1963. He lived in his estate at Prithimpassa, Sylhet. In 1924 he married Murshidzadi Husne Ara Begum, the eldest child of the Honourable Ihtisham-ul-Mulk, Rais-ul-Dowla, Premier noble..

Nawab Jalaluddin
HH Sir Nawab MUHAMMAD JALALUDDIN KHAN (born 2nd April 1889 / died 1936) was the Emperor of the state of Radhanpur in the British India. He married his first cousin Bima Husen Bakte, (died 1916), and 2ndly married Shah Begum Saheba , daughter of Sardar Sahib Khan MUHAMMED KHAN of Amritsar, and had i..

Nawab Junagadh
History The Junagadh family shares joint descent with the princely houses of Radhanpur and Balasinor, and the small states of Bantva, Manavadar and Sardargarh. Descendants of the Ghilzai Pathans from Afghanistan, they entered India under Usman Khan Babi, a follower of Emperor Humayun. His son, Sher..

Nawab Kapur Singh
The massacre in Delhi of Banda Bahadur and his seven hundred followers was followed by severe action against the Sikhs. But every fresh adversity only stimulated their will to survive. A commanding figure who led Sikhs through this dark period was Nawab Kapur Singh (1697-1753), the founder of the Da..

Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri
Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri (Urdu: نواب خیر بخش مری ) is a politician from Balochistan, Pakistan. Nawab Khair Baksh Marri, a Marxist by conviction who believes in “movements of national liberation” went over to Afghanistan after the communists took power there in 1979. He lived in ..

Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash
Nawab Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash was a politician from the Punjab and a minister in the governments of the Punjab, West Pakistan and Pakistan. Muzaffar Qizilbash started his legislative career as a Unionist, later joining the Muslim League and subsequently the Republican Party. Muzaffar Qizilbas..

Nawab Nowroz Khan
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Nawab of Bengal
During the Mughal Empire, the Nawabs of Bengal were the subadars (provincial governors) or viceroys of the subah (province) of Bengal. Siraj Ud Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal and lost his state to Mir Jafar. ..

Nawab of Bhopal
The Nawabs of Bhopal were the Muslim rulers of the princely state of Bhopal, located in the modern state of Madhya Pradesh, in medieval and British India. The last Nawab was Hamidullah Khan, who acceeded to India in 1947. ..

Nawab of Kalabagh
Nawab of Kalabagh (Urdu: نواب کالا باغ ) ruled the Kalabagh state situated in the Mianwali district of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on the bank of Indus River. History Kalabagh became small state ruled by Nawab after the collapse of Mughal Empire. Sikhs conquered the Kalabagh state a..

Nawab of Pataudi
The term Nawab of Pataudi may refer to any of a lineage of rulers of the princely state of Pataudi in India, notably to two captains of the Indian cricket team, being: Iftikhar Ali Khan, Nawab of Pataudi; "Pataudi Sr." in cricket parlanceMansoor Ali Khan, Nawab of Pataudi; "Pataudi Jr." in cricket ..

Nawab Rajendran
T.A. Rajendran popularly known as Nawab Rajendran (b. 1950 – d. October 10, 2005) - Social activist and journalist from Kerala who by his sensational newspaper Nawab and through his numerous Public interest litigations stirred the conscience of the society for nearly three decades. T.A. Rajend..

Nawab Sir Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Nawab Sir Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana (Urdu: نواب ملک خضرحیات تیوانہ ) came from a family which had, since the 15th century, been prominent among the landed aristocracy of the Punjab. Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana was born in 1900 and died in 1975. Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana's fath..

Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk
Nawab Mushtaq Husain Viqar al-Mulk (March 24, 1841-January 27, 1917), also known as Mushtaq Hussain, was a Muslim politician and one of the founders of All India Muslim League. He is also known for his involvement in the Aligarh Movement. ..

Nawada
Nawada is an administrative district in the state of Bihar in India. The district headquarters are located at Nawada. The district occupies an area of 2492 km² and has a population of 1,809,425 (as of 2001). ..

Nawada District
Nawada district is one of the thirty-seven districts of Bihar state, India, and Nawada town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Headquarters: Nawadah Area: 2,494 km? Population: Total: 1359694 Rural: 1265138 Urban: 94556 Sub Divisions: Nawadah, Rajauli Blocks: Kauakol,Varsaliganj, ..

Nawadih block
Nawadih block, one of the six administrative blocks of Bokaro district, Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 129,827. The block is comprised of eighty-three villages. ..

Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah(Arabic: نواف الأحمد الجابر الصباح Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jābir as-Sabāh; born 1937) is the half-brother of the current emir of Kuwait, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. He was nominated to the position of Crown Prince on February 7 2006 against t..

Nawaf al-Hazmi
This photograph of Nawaf al-Hazmi was released by the FBI in the days following the attack. Nawaf al-Hazmi (Arabic: نواف الحازمي, also transliterated Nawaq Alhazmi) who used the alias Rabia al Makki as well as Nawaf M.S. Al Hazmi, was 25 years old in September, 2001, when he became ..

Nawaf al-Moussawi
Nawaf al-Moussawi is head of Hezbollah's office of international relations. He mainly speaks on behalf of Hezbollah to western media. External Links [Interview With BBC] ..

Nawaf Al Temyat
Nawaf Al Temyat (Arabic: ‎), born June 28, 1976, is a Saudi Arabian football (soccer) player. As a midfielder for Al-Hilal, in 2000 he was Asian Player of the Year, Arab Player of the Year and Saudi Player of the Year. He suffered from a series of serious injuries that prevented him from pl..

Nawaf Fahad Al Otaibi
Nawaf Fahad Al Otaibi is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, May 15 2006 His detainee ID number is 501. According to the full list of the name..

Nawai Watan
Nawai Watan (Balochi: روزنامہ نوای وطن) is a Balochi newspaper published from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. See also List of newspapers in Pakistan External links ..

Nawal
Nawal is an Arabic name for females, it means the generous practice of giving some thing, ‎he/she give more than what is needed.‎ And is a musician originally from the Comoros Islands. She explores deep into her mixed cultural roots and creates a new sound which reflects the diverse character o..

Nawala
Nawala is a Suburb of Kotte in the western province of Sri Lanka. Nawala lies between the Commercial Capital Colombo and the Administrative Capital of Kotte, It is bordered by Rajagiriya to the North, and Nugegoda to the South. ..

Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh may refer to: Nawalgarh, Rajasthan, IndiaNawalgarh, Himachal Pradesh, India 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 the intended artic..

Nawalgarh, Himachal Pradesh
Nawalgarh (also known as Hindur or Nalagarh) is a town in Himachal Pradesh, India. In the early twentieth century, Nawalgarh was one of the Simla hill states, under the government of the Punjab. The country was overrun by the Gurkhas for some years before 1815, when they were driven out by the Bri..

Nawalgarh, Rajasthan
Nawalgarh is a town of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan, India. It is part of the Shekhawati region. It is midway between Jhunjhunu and Sikar. Nawalgarh is located at 27°51' North, 75°18' East. Nawalgarh is famous for grand havelis with frescos, which is specialty of the Shekhawati region. It has s..

Nawaloka Hospital
Nawaloka Hospital was established in 1985, fulfilling a long felt need of a high technology health care center at an affordable cost. The medical team comprises of highly qualified consultants. Physicians, Surgeons, Anesthetists and well trained nursing staff. The hospital provides a complete range ..

Nawalparasi District
Nawalparasi district, a part of Lumbini zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Parasi as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,162 sq km and has a population (2001) of 562,870. See also Zones of Nepal Reference [Nep..

Nawal Al Zoghbi
Nawal Al Zoghbi (Arabic نوال الزغبي), full name Nawal George Al Zoghby, is Lebanese singer, performing in Arabic and with a fan base throughout the Arabic-speaking world and extending into Europe. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Recording Career1.2 Family1.3 Politics2&nbs..

Nawal el-Saadawi
Nawal el-Saadawi (Arabic: نوال السعداوي) (born October 27, 1931) is an Egyptian feminist writer and activist. She was born in Kafr Tahla village on the banks of the Nile. She has written many books on the subject of the plight of women in Abrahamic religions. Contents 1 Early lif..

Nawal El Moutawakel
Nawal El Moutawakel ( born on April 15, 1962 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan hurdler, who won the inaugural women's 400 m hurdles event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, thereby becoming the first Muslim and African female Olympic champion. Although she had been a quite accomplished runner, the victory o..

Nawal Kishore Sharma
Nawal Kishore Sharma is Governor of Gujarat state in India since 2004.Born in year 1925 in Dausa town in Rajasthan,he has his education at Jaipur and Agra.He won Lok Sabha election many times as a candidate of Indian National Congress Party.He was union minister of state from 1984 to 1986 and has a..

Nawanagar
Nawanagar was a princely state of India, located in Kathiawar, within the Gujarat division of Bombay Presidency, situated on the south of the Gulf of Cutch. It had an area of 3791 square miles and a population estimated at 336,779 in 1901. Its rulers, who used the tital of "Jam Sahib" were Jadeja Ra..

Nawang Gombu
Nawang Gombu (born 1936) is a Sherpa mountaineer. He is a nephew of Tenzing Norgay, the first person to climb Mount Everest, and took part in the successful 1953 Everest expedition. He went on to become the first person ever to climb Mount Everest twice, in 1963 and 1965. External link [onli..

Nawang Kapadia
Lieutenant Nawang H. Kapadia (15 December, 1975—11 November, 2000), who was commissioned on September 2, 2000 in the Fourth Battalion the Third Gorkha Rifles in the Indian Army, died while fighting Pakistan-based terrorists in the jungles of Rajwar in Kupwara district of Srinagar on 11th Novemb..

Nawang Khechog
Nawang Khechog (also known as Nawang Khechong) is a Tibetan flute player and composer. Nawang was born in Tibet, but following the Chinese invasion of 1949/1950, his family moved to India, where Nawang studied meditation and Buddhist philosophy. He spent eleven years as a monk, including four year..

Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr is the capital of Nawanshahr District, Punjab, India. ..

Nawanshahr District
Nawan Shahr District is one of the districts in the state of Punjab in North-West India. It has total area of 1,258 square km and population of 5,87,468. it consists of two tehsils Nawanshahr and Balachaur. External links http://nawanshahr.nic.in State of Punjab (India) | History | Politics |..

Nawanshehr
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Nawanshehr is a town in Pakistan, near Abbottabad city on the way to the tourist resorts of Thandiani and Nathi..

Nawao
The Nawao are a race believed to be present in Hawai'i before even the Menehune. The Nawao are thought to have been driven out or destroyed by the Menehune. ..

Nawapur
Nawapur is a city and a municipal council in Nandurbar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Nawapur is located at [19.78° N 72.68° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nawapur]. It has an average elevation of 0 metres (0 feet). Demographics A..

Nawat Crow
Nawat Crow is the name of one of the many characters in the Daughter of the Lioness duet by Tamora Pierce. Nawat is a crow who turned himself into a man. He has a romantic relationship with the main character Aly and he is constantly asking her to mate or offering her bugs to eat. Nawat starts b..

Nawayath
The Nawayaths (also spelled as Navayath or Nawayat) are a small Muslim community found living in and around the town of Bhatkal prosperous little picturesque town with quaint old abodes and villas on the west coast of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. They trace their ancestry back to the Arab trad..

Nawaz Sharif
Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu: میاں محمد نواز شریف ) was born on December 25, 1949 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Nawaz Sharif was twice elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan, serving two non-consecutive terms. His first term was from November 1, 1990..

Nawa (Afghanistan)
Nawa is a district in the far south of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun, was estimated at 29,054 in 2002, of whom around 45% were children under 12. References [UNHCR District Profile], accessed 2006-04-25 (PDF). External links [Map of Nawa] (P..

NAWCTSD
Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division of the US Navy. It is located in Orlando, FL in the University of Central Florida's Central Florida Research Park. The roots of NAVAIR Orlando Training Systems Division (NAVAIR Orlando TSD) reach back to April 1941 when then-Commander Luis de Flo..

Nawcz (PKP station)
Nawcz Location City/Town Nawcz District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Kętrzyno Following station(s) Rozłazino Info Water tower present Never existed Locomotives depot present Never existed Platforms in use Station building present Never exi..

Nawfal (name)
Nawfal is a Arabic name: Waraqah ibn NawfalNawfal ibn KhuwaylidNawfal ibn Abd-al-Manafas-Salt ibn Abdullah ibn Nawfal ibn AbdulMuttalib [link]Nawfal Ibn Mu‘awiyah [link]Nawfal ibn al-Harith [link]Nawfal Ibn al-Harith Ibn Abd al-Muttalib [link]Abd al- Malik i..

Nawfal ibn Abd Manaf
Nawfal ibn Abd al-Manaf was one of the Sahaba's ancestors (the ancestors of the Sahaba, Muhammad's companions). He forms an important link between his notable father Abd-al-Manaf ibn Qusai, and the tribe he is a progenitor of, the Banu Nawfal. See also Family tree of Nawfal ibn Abd-al-ManafNawfal ..

Nawfal ibn Khuwaylid
Nawfal ibn Khuwaylid was one of teh Non-Muslim who interacted with Muhammad. Contents 1 Biography2 Further reading3 See also4 References5 External links Biography he was nicknamed the "lion of the Quraysh" and at one time he bound Abu Bakr and Talha ibn Ubayd-Allah with..

Nawiliwili Beach Park
Nawiliwili Beach Park is a large beach park and port in the district of Kupolo 5 kilometres north of Niumalu on the south-east coast of the island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. ..

Nawitz
Nawitz was a subcamp of the German concentration camp Stutthof near Danzig during the Third Reich. ..

Nawoon Marcellus
Nawoon Marcellus was an elected official of the Chamber of Deputies of Haïti from 2001 until 2004. The first Muslim to hold the position in Haïti, he was formerly affiliated with the now defunct Lavalas Family political party of ex-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. On February 27, 2004 pro-govern..

Naworth Castle
Naworth Castle is a castle in Cumbria, England near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69 about two miles east of Brampton. It is on the opposite side of the River Irthing to, and just within sight of, Lanercost Priory. Lord William Howard (December 19, 1563 - October, 1640), known as "Be..

Nawras
Nawras ('seagull' in Arabic) is a mobile communications provider in the Sultanate of Oman. The services were commercially launched on 16 March 2005 in the market previously occupied by a state-owned operator Oman Mobile. Nawras is a joint venture of: Qtel, the fixed and mobile operator in Qatar.TD..

Nawrocki
Nawrocki is a Polish surname which probably originated from the city of Nawra or Nawry, and comes from the verb nawracac~, nawrócic~, "to turn, revert, convert," especially referring to a change in religion or conversion; as of 1990 there were 21,798 Poles by this name, living all over Poland. Peo..

Nawshirwan Mustafa
Nawshirwan (Also Noshirwan) Mustafa is a prominent Kurdish politician. He was the co-founder and is now the deputy secretary general and political bureau member for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), one of the two leading political parties in Iraqi Kurdistan and Iraq in general. Contents ..

Nawur
Nawur is the largest district in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is entirely Hazara, was estimated at 91,778 (more than half of whom were children under 12) in 2002. References [UNHCR District Profile], accessed 2006-04-21 (PDF). External links [Map of Nawur]..

Naw Zipporrah Sein
Naw Zipporrah Sein is a Burmese activist who has received acclaim as a Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Sein was born in 1955 in Karen State, Burma, and trained as a teacher before fleeing to Thailand in 1995. Since 1998, she has been the coordinator and executive secretary of the Karen Women's Organiza..

Na Woon-gyu
Na Woon-gyu (October 27, 1902 - August 9, 1937)1 was a Korean actor, screenwriter and director. He is widely considered the most important filmmaker in early Korean cinema, and possibly Korea's first true movie star. Since he often wrote, directed and acted in his films, he has even been said to h..

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