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Niza
Niza is: Spanish for the city of Nice, FranceNiiza, Saitama prefecture, Japan 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 article. ..

Nizam
The Nizam's Coat of Arms Nizam-ul-Mulk was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad state from 1724 to 1949. The state is therefore sometimes referred to as a nizamate. Like their Mughal predecessors, the nizams were Muslims. The title nizām-al-mulk was first used in Urdu around 1600 to mean "gov..

Nizam-ı Cedid
The Nizam-ı Cedid (Ottoman Turkish language: New Order) was a series of reforms carried out by the Ottoman Empire sultan Selim III during the late eighteenth century in a drive to catch up militarily and politically with the Western Powers. The term later came to refer to the new regular army estab..

Nizamabad
--> Nizamabad [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) is a town in Nizamabad District in the Telangana region of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Nizamabad town, the headquarters of the district, has a population of 366,956 (2006 census). Bodhan, Kamareddy and ..

Nizamabad district
Nizamabad is a district in Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 2,345,685 of which 18.11% were urban as of 2001. [link] redirect [[Template:Andhra Pradesh]] It is also known as Indur. Nizamabad is the current and official name of the district. ..

Nizamiyyah
A nizamiyyah is one of the medieval institutions of higher education established by Khwaja Nizam al-Mulk in the eleventh century in present-day Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan. The name nizamiyyah derives from his name. Founded at the beginning of the Seljuk empire, they are considered to be the model of..

Nizami Arudhi Samarqandi
Ahmad ibn Umar ibn Alī Nizamī-e Arūdhī-e Samarqandī (alternative spelling: Nezāmī-e 'Arūzī, Persian: نظامی عروضی) was a Persian poet of the 12th century. Born in Samarqand, Arudhi Samarqandi spent time serving under Omar Khayam, and he is particularly famous for his Chahar Maqala..

Nizami Bakhmanov
Nizami Bahmanov (H.H. Shahzada Nizami Mirza). Born in Shusha, 1948. Educated at the Azerbaijan Technical University. Has two sons and two daughters. Governor of Shusha since 1992, leader of the Azerbaijani community of Nagorno Karabakh in exile. Meetings with OSCE Chairman in Office, January 2006: ..

Nizami Pashayev
Nizami Pashayev is a Azerbaijani athlete in weightlifting. At the European Weightlifting Championships he hauled 402 kilos in total to take the overall gold in the men's 94kg category. Pashayev totalled 402 kilos on 20 May 2006, but it was the 25-year-old's snatch winning effort of 186 kilos that..

Nizamuddin
Nizamuddin is the name of a number of Sufi saints, including Nizamuddin Auliya and Nizamuddin Dargah. ..

Nizamuddin Auliya
--> Nizamuddin Auliya (1238 - 1325 AD), also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin (ہزرت نِزامُدّین), is a famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order in India. He was born in Badayun (east of Delhi), though he later settled in Delhi, where his shrine (Nizamuddin Dargah) is still located. Nizamuddin..

Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah
The Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah is the mausoleum of Sufi Muslim saint Nizamuddin Auliya in south Delhi, India. ..

Nizamuddin Dargah
Nizamuddin Dargah is the mausoleum of Delhi's most famous Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya. It is visited daily by many of people of all religions. The tomb of Amir Khusro is also located within the Nizamuddin Dargah Complex. The neighborhood of Delhi where the mausoleum is located is called "Hazrat ..

Nizamuddin east
Nizamuddin East is an upscale residential colony in New Delhi, India. It is located on Mathura Road and is home to Humayun's Tomb, one of Delhi's most famous monuments. The famous BBC journalist Mark Tully lives in Nizamuddin East, along with his wife. External link [Map of Nizamuddin East�..

Nizam Ad-Din Awliya
(Died 1325) Also known as Mehboob E-Ilahi or the Beloved of God. He is a Sufi master from the Chishti Order, an order that believed in respect for religious traditions and renunciation of worldly powers. Nizam believed that pious action should be favored over religious worship. He remained celibat..

Nizam al-Mulk
Abu Ali al-Hasan al-Tusi Nizam al-Mulk (نظام الملك، ابو علي الحسن الطوسي in Persian; 1018 – 14 October 1092) was a celebrated Persian scholar and vizier of the Seljuk Turks. Born in Tus in Persia (Iran) and initially served the Ghaznavid sultans, Nizam ul Mulk beca..

Nizam College
Established in 1887, this educational institute is in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. This college is an autonomous institute working with Osmania University. It is located near Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad. Official Site: [Nizam College] ..

Nizam Pasha
Nizam Pasha was the Chief of Staff of the Army of Ottoman Empire during the First Balkans War. He a staunch supporter of the French Offensive Doctrine, developed primarily by instructor at French Staff College and later Généralissime, supreme commander of all Allied forces on the Western Front in ..

Nizam Peerwani
Nizam Peerwani, M.D. is the chief medical examiner for Tarrant County, Texas. He is probably best known for his role in the David Koresh–Mount Carmel incident in Waco, Texas and in the trial of Chante Jawan Mallard. Dr. Peerwani is a graduate of the American University of Beirut (MD '76). He c..

Nizam Sagar
At a distance of about 144 km north-west of Hyderabad, a reservoir known by the name Nizamsagar was constructed across the Manjira River, a tributary of the Godavari River, between Achampet and Banjapalle villages of the Nizamabad district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The site is noted for its splendi..

Nizam Shahi dynasty
The Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmadnagar was established in 1490 by Malik Ahmad Shah. The kingdom lay in the northwestern Deccan, between the states of Gujarat and Bijapur. It secured the great fortress of Daulatabad in 1499 and added Berar in 1574. Nizam Shahi sultans of Ahmadnagar Malik Ahmad Shah ..

Nizao
Nizao is a city in the province of Peravia in the Dominican Republic. ..

Nizar
Mowlana Nizar, the oldest son of the Fatimid caliph Mustansir is one of the Nizari Imams, from which the Nizaris take their name. ..

Nizari
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Nizar Hindawi
Nizar Hindawi (1954) is a Jordanian who was found guilty of attempting to bomb an El Al flight in what became known as the Hindawi Affair. He was born in Baqura, Jordan, just south of the Sea of Gallilee. In 1979, after beginning a career as a journalist in Amman, Hindawi moved to London. Accordi..

Nizar Madani
Nizar Bin Obaid Madani is the current Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He has held the position since 1997. He was born in 1941. He was educated in the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cario University, receiving his degree in 1964. In 1971 he graduated..

Nizar Qabbani
Nizar Qabbani Nizar Qabbani (21 March 1923 – 30 April 1998) (Arabic:نزار قباني) was a Syrian diplomat, poet and publisher. His poetic style combines simplicity and elegance in exploring themes of love, eroticism, feminism, religion, and Arab nationalism. He is one of the most..

Nizar Sassi
Nizar Sassi (born August 1, 1979) is a citizen of France who was detained by the United States in their naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.[Guantanamo man finally freed], News24, January 11 2004 His Guantanamo detainee ID is 325.[list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defens..

Nizar Trabelsi
Nizar ben Abdelaziz Trabelsi (2 July 1970 - ) (Arabic: نزار بن عبد العزيز الطرابلسي) is a convicted Al-Qaida terrorist. He was once a football (soccer) player for Germany. The Tunisian is suspected of plotting the Paris embassy terrorist attack plot. He is said to have bee..

Nizatidine
Nizatidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production, and commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It was developed by Eli Lilly and is marketed under the trade names Tazac and Axid. Clinical use Mai..

Niza Calle 127 (TransMilenio)
Niza Calle 127 Suba-Av.Boyacá ◄ ► Humedal Córdoba Location Avenida Suba with Calles 125A and 127A Neighborhood Suba Opened April 29, 2006 The simple station Niza Calle 127 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000. Content..

Nizhal Thangal
A Nizhal Thangal (also called Narayana Swamy Temple) is a simple temple of the Ayyavazhi tradition of Hinduism built per the instructions of Akilattirattu Ammanai by commoners in order to worship without distinction of color, race or caste. Cleanliness is strictly enforced: there are no sacrifices,..

Nizhnekamsk
Nizhnekamsk (Russian: ; Tatar: Tübän Kama) is a city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located at [55°38′N 51°49′E]. Founded in 1961 as Nizhnekamsky work settlement, in connection with the building of a petrochemical industrial complex, Nizhnekamsk was granted city status in 1..

Nizhneudinsk
Nizhneudinsk (Russian: ) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Uda River (Yenisei's basin), some 508 km northwest of Irkutsk. It stands on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population: 39,624 (2002 Census); 39,700 (1970). Nizhneudinsk was founded in 1648 and granted town status in ..

Nizhnevartovsk
City map Nizhnevartovsk (Russian: ) is a city in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District, Russia. It is situated on the Ob River, at [60°56′N 76°32′E]. It has had town status since 1972. Population: 239,044 (2002 Census). Nizhnevartovsk is the center of the great West Siberian oi..

Nizhne Kolymsk
Nizhne Kolymsk is a small town in north-east Siberia in Russia in the Arctic Circle near the East Siberian Sea. ..

Nizhniye Sergi
Nizhniye Sergi (Russian: ) is a town in and the administrative centre of Nizhneserginsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. --> It is located in the Ural Mountains on the Serga River some 120 km from Yekaterinburg. The local economy centres around the ferrous metal and logging industries...

Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod coat of arms Area - Total 260,000 mi² Population - City (2002) 1,311,252 Time zone Moscow: UTC+3 Latitude/Longitude ), colloquially shortened as Nizhny and also transliterated into English as Nizhniy Novgorod or Nizhni Novgorod or Nizhnii Novgorod, is the fo..

Nizhny Novgorod Metro
The Nizhny Novgorod Metro (Russian: ) is the third metro system built in Russia, located in Nizhny Novgorod (after Moscow and Saint Petersburg Metros). Planning for the system began in the 1970's with the groundbreaking on December 17, 1977, on Leninskaya Station. The system has 13 stations and ext..

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). The oblast has an area of 76,900 km², and a population of 3,524,028 (as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census). Its administrative center is the city of Nizhny Novgorod. With a population of 1.3 million, Nizhny Novgo..

Nizhny Tagil
Coat of arms of the city The map of the city Nizhny Tagil (Russian: ) is a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, at [57°56′N 60°00′E]). Population: 390,498 (2002 Census). The city is situated some 25 kilomeres East to the virtual border between Europe and Asia. Cont..

Nizhyn
The Ioanna Bogoslova Church in Nizhyn. Nizhyn (Ukrainian: Ніжин; Russian: ; Nezhin), is a city located in the Chernihiv Oblast in northern Ukraine. The city is located on the Oster River, 150 km north-east of the nation's capital, Kiev, and is the administrative center of the Nizhynsky ..

Nizier Anthelme Philippe
Nizier Anthelme Philippe April 25, 1849 - 1905 was born in Rubathier, Loisieux,Savoy, France, the son of peasants. He was also known as le maître Philippe. His mother was Marie Vashod and his father Joseph Philippe. He stayed with his uncle, a Butcher in Lyon. He gained a reputation as a healer by ..

Nizki Island
Nizki Island is an island in the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located at [52°44′28″N, 173°59′08″E], it is the middle island of the Semichi Islands group of the Near Islands. Flanked by Shemya to the east and Alaid to the west, three-mile-long (5 km) Nizki ..

Nizkor Project
The Nizkor Project (Hebrew: נִזְכּוֹר we will remember) is an ongoing Internet-based project run by Ken McVay which is dedicated to countering Holocaust denial. It was founded by McVay as a central Web-based archive for the large numbers of documents made publicly available by the users o..

Nizlopi
Nizlopi are a two piece band: Luke Concannon (guitar and vocals) and John Parker (double bass affectionately named Stephanie, human beatbox and vocals). Based in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom and educated at Trinity Catholic Technology College, they are becoming increasingly popular with their fres..

Nizoral Shampoo
Nizoral shampoo is a medicated shampoo containing ketoconazole, an anti-fungal agent. It is used to prevent or treat conditions like dandruff and hair loss, when the underlying cause is a fungal infection. See also Baldness treatmentsT-GelFinasteride References [Recommendations] to diagno..

Nizwa
Nizwa (نزوى in Arabic) was the capital city of Oman proper. It used to be the center for religious Islamic learning at the Old Central Mosque and is still known by many old Nizwa people as the Jaama. It is a center for date growing and packing, and the market place for the Dhakliya area. In t..

Ni Zan
Ní Zàn (倪瓚) (1301-1374) is considered to be one of the four Yuan masters. He was born into a wealthy family in Wuxi. At an early point his father died, but his brother was apparently a comfort so his early life is described as happy. Later he gave up his wealth to live on a houseboat in Lake T..

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