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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia - Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai (Kannada: ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯಾ ರೈ, Hindi: ऐश्वर्या राय; born on November 1, 1973; Ash to fans...
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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia Ii - Aishwarya Rai - Awards
Aishwarya Rai has won two Filmfare Awards to date:
2000, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2003, Filmfare Best Actress...
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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia Ii - Aishwarya Rai - International Stardom
Devdas, in which Aishwarya joined Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, was a huge hit, lavishly produced as it was. The...
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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia Ii - Aishwarya Rai - Early Life
Rai was born in Mangalore to Krishnaraj and Vrinda Rai, in the South Indian state of Karnataka; her mother tongue is Tulu.
In the 1994 Mi...
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Bride And Prejudice: Encyclopedia - Bride And Prejudice
Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice (1813) has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. This 2004 Bollywood vers...
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Ash: Encyclopedia - Ash
Ash may mean:
Ash, the unburnable solid remains of a fire
Ash (analytical chemistry), one of the components in the proximate analysis of...
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Asoka Film: Encyclopedia - Asoka Film
Asoka is a 2001 Bollywood film, a historical drama. It is a largely fictional version of the life of an Indian king who ruled much of nor...
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Umrao Jaan: Encyclopedia - Umrao Jaan
Umrao Jaan is an Indian movie of the Bollywood film industry, released in 1981. It is based on the Urdu novel of the same name, and is di...
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Bhagat Singh: Encyclopedia - Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh (September 27, 1907 – March 23, 1931) was an Indian revolutionary, considered to be one of the most famous martyrs of the ...
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Cinema Of India: Encyclopedia - Cinema Of India
India is a major regional center for cinema. The Indian film industry is the largest in the world (1200 movies released in the year 2002)...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia - University Of Mumbai
The University of Mumbai is one of the outstanding universities of India. It has been rated by the National Assessment and Accreditation ...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia - Arts And Entertainment In India
Arts and entertainment in India have a rich and ancient history. Right from ancient times there has been a synthesis of indigenous and fo...
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1973: Encyclopedia - 1973
1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday.
1973 - Events.
1973 - January.
January 1 - United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denma...
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Kandukondain Kandukondain: Encyclopedia Ii - Kandukondain Kandukondain - Credits
Kandukondain Kandukondain - Cast.
Aishwarya Rai as Meenakshi
Tabu as Sowmya
Mammootty as Bala
Ajith as Manohar
Abbas as ...
Pooja Batr...
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2000s In India: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s In India - Entertainers
2000s in India - Bollywood actors.
Amitabh Bachchan
Shahrukh Khan
Aishwarya Rai
Hrithik Roshan
Vivek Oberoi
Rani Mukherjee
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Akshay Khanna: Encyclopedia Ii - Akshay Khanna - Biography
Though his major interest remains Hindi cinema (also called Bollywood), he has grown in popularity and is now well-known all over India. ...
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Sushmita Sen: Encyclopedia Ii - Sushmita Sen - Biography
In 1994 at the age of 18, Sushmita won the title of Miss India (narrowly beating out Aishwarya Rai). Later that year, she became the firs...
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Mahima Chaudhry: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahima Chaudhry - Biography
Mahima Chaudhry was a model before she became a Bollywood actress, once appearing with Aishwarya Rai in a Pepsi commercial. Her first bre...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts And Entertainment In India - New Media
Arts and entertainment in India - Cinema.
Indian actresses through the years
Patience Cooper
(1920s - 1940s)
Nandita Das
(1990s - pre...
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List Of People From Karnataka: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of People From Karnataka - Arts And Entertainment
List of people from Karnataka - Cinema.
Dr. Rajkumar
Girish Karnad
Puttana Kanagal
Girish Kasaravalli
G.V. Iyer
Shankar Nag
Ananth Nag...
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Asoka Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Asoka Film - Plot Synopsis
The film embroiders on several episodes in the life of the historical Ashoka, a early Indian ruler. In the film, prince Asoka falls in lo...
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Iruvar: Encyclopedia Ii - Iruvar - Soundtrack
The soundtrack features 6 songs composed by A. R. Rahman, with lyrics by Vairamuthu.
Track Listing:
Kannai Katti sung by Hariharan
Hello...
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Bhagat Singh: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhagat Singh - Portrayal In Popular Media
Several popular Bollywood films have been made capturing the life and times of Bhagat Singh. The most successful was Shaheed in 1966, sta...
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Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam: Encyclopedia Ii - Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam - Synopsis
Gopal (Shahrukh Khan) is in love with Radha (Madhuri Dixit) since he met her as a child. As adults, they marry. There are two things Gopa...
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Vivek Oberoi: Encyclopedia Ii - Vivek Oberoi - Biography
Vivek Oberoi was born in Mumbai, India.
Returning to India Vivek worked as scriptwriter and bought his first car with the money he made f...
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Iruvar: Encyclopedia Ii - Iruvar - Awards
The film has won the following awards since its release:
National Film Awards, India - Silver Lotus Award - Best Supporting Actor - Prak...
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S. Shankar: Encyclopedia Ii - S. Shankar - Biography
His directorial career began with the film Gentleman (1993) with Arjun playing the lead role, which was a Mega hit. His next film was Kad...
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Madhuri Dixit: Encyclopedia Ii - Madhuri Dixit - Awards
Madhuri Dixit has won five Filmfare Awards so far:-
1990, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Dil.
1992, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Beta.
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2000s In India: Encyclopedia Ii - 2000s In India - Sportspersons
2000s in India - Cricket.
Sachin Tendulkar
Saurav Ganguly
Rahul Dravid
VVS Laxman
2000s in India - Hockey.
Dhanraj Pillai
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Veer-zaara: Encyclopedia Ii - Veer-zaara - Music
The music is based on compositions by the late Madan Mohan, as revised by Madan Mohan's son, Sanjeev Kohli. Lyrics were contributed by Ja...
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Veer-zaara: Encyclopedia Ii - Veer-zaara - Popularity
Veer-Zaara was heavily promoted pre-release. The film music, released before the actual cinematic release, was a hit, as was the movie.
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Bhagat Singh: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhagat Singh - Early Life
Bhagat Singh was born into a Sikh family to Sardar Kishan Singh and Vidyavati in Banga village in Lyallpur district of Punjab. As a child...
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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Encyclopedia Ii - Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - Awards
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - 1998 Filmfare Awards.
Best Movie - Yash Johar
Best Director - Karan Johar
Best Actor - Shahrukh Khan
Best Actress...
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Pride And Prejudice: Encyclopedia Ii - Pride And Prejudice - Other Media Adaptations
Pride and Prejudice has been the subject of many film and television adaptations [1].
1940: Pride and Prejudice starring Laurence Olivie...
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Rani Mukherjee: Encyclopedia Ii - Rani Mukherjee - Career
Rani made her debut in Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat in 1996. The film did not do well at the box-office. However, she proved herself as a talent...
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Veer-zaara: Encyclopedia Ii - Veer-zaara - The Story
Zaara Haayat Khan (Preity Zinta) is a Pakistani, travelling in India. Her bus overturns and she is saved by an Indian pilot, Veer Pratap ...
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Cinema Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of India - Indian Cinema Meets Hollywood
On the one hand, Indian cinema is becoming increasingly Westernized. This trend is strongest in Bollywood, which is importing Western act...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Other Features And Facilities
The University of Mumbai confers over 1,100 degrees and diplomas every year and over 80,000 students apply for the degrees. The Universit...
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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Encyclopedia Ii - Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - Synopsis
The very popular Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan) and the tomboy Anjali (Kajol) are students at St. Xavier College. Rahul has a crush on Anjali, bu...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Other Features And Facilities
The University of Mumbai confers over 1,100 degrees and diplomas every year and over 80,000 students apply for the degrees. The Universit...
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Umrao Jaan: Encyclopedia Ii - Umrao Jaan - Plot
The film, which begins around the year 1840, stars Rekha as Ameeran, a girl who is kidnapped from Faizabad(a city near Lucknow), sold int...
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Bhagat Singh: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhagat Singh - Advocate Of Marxism And Atheism
Bhagat Singh's political thought evolved gradually from Gandhian nationalism to revolutionary Marxism. By the end of 1928, he and his com...
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Bhagat Singh: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhagat Singh - Bhagat Singh And Mohandas Gandhi
Bhagat Singh and his militant methods contrasted with Mohandas Gandhi's pacifist methods in the Indian independence movement, much as the...
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The Rising Indian Film: Encyclopedia Ii - The Rising Indian Film - Synopsis
The Rising is an epic tale of friendship, love, loss and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Indian Mutiny of 1857. This sweeping ep...
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Abhishek Bachchan: Encyclopedia Ii - Abhishek Bachchan - Biography
One of the more sensible bollywood stars, Abhishek is the son of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan (BBC Actor of the Millenium) and renowne...
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List Of People From Karnataka: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of People From Karnataka - Hindustani Classical Music:
C. Ashwath
Doraiswamy Iyengar
Lucky Ali
Mysore Ananthaswamy
P. Kalinga Rao
Shimoga Subanna
List of people from Karnataka - Fashion.
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List Of People From Karnataka: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of People From Karnataka - Science And Technology
SCIENCE
Mr. SHIVA KUMAR (RAIN HARVESTING)
Dr.Sreekanteswara Swamy (GIS EXPERT)
Dr.Sukumaran ( Environmentalist)
ER. SriLakshmi( Environ...
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Salman Khan: Encyclopedia Ii - Salman Khan - Awards And Nominations
1990: Best Actor nomination for the role of Prem in Maine Pyar Kiya
1996: Best Actor nomination for the role of Karan/Ajay in Karan Arjun...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Mumbai University Libraries
The main Library or Central Library is Jawaharlal Nehru Library (JNL) with almost a million books (850,000) documents and Scientific Jour...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Mumbai University Libraries
The main Library or Central Library is Jawaharlal Nehru Library (JNL) with almost a million books (850,000) documents and Scientific Jour...
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Cinema Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of India - Indian Art Cinema
In addition to commercial cinema, there is also high-minded Indian art cinema, known to film critics as "New Indian Cinema" or sometimes ...
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Human Position: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Position - Basic Human Positions
While not moving, a human can be in one of the following main positions.
standing; requires sufficient headroom, e.g. it is not possible...
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Abhishek Bachchan: Encyclopedia Ii - Abhishek Bachchan - Awards And Nominations
2004: Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination for the role of Prem Kumar in Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
2005: Best Actor in a Supporting ...
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Pride And Prejudice: Encyclopedia Ii - Pride And Prejudice - Themes
Marriage plays a large role in Pride and Prejudice. Some characters marry for security, some marry for wealth and some marry for love. Th...
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Cinema Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinema Of India - Regional Film Industries
India is a large country where many languages are spoken. Each of the larger languages supports its own film industry: Urdu/Hindi, Bengal...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts And Entertainment In India - Music
Indian music includes multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. India's classical music tradition, including Carnati...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Mumbai University Campuses
The University of Mumbai campus is not bound at one location, rather it is spread across the entire city of Mumbai (Bombay) and the four ...
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Mumbai University Campuses
The University of Mumbai campus is not bound at one location, rather it is spread across the entire city of Mumbai (Bombay) and the four ...
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Miss World: Encyclopedia Ii - Miss World - The 2002 Nigeria Contest
In the year leading up the finals in Nigeria, several European title holders lobbied their governments and the EU parliament to support A...
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Human Position: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Position - Optimal Human Positions And Balanced Erect Posture
Posture is the emergent alignment of the body that remains relatively constant in its underlying structure and unity across various forms...
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Main Hoon Na: Encyclopedia Ii - Main Hoon Na - Plot Summary
Main Hoon Na (which translates as I am here now) tells the story of Major Ram Prasad Sharma (Shahrukh Khan) and his efforts to foil the t...
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List Of People From Karnataka: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of People From Karnataka - Literature
List of people from Karnataka - Classical litterateurs.
Ranna
Janna
Pampa
Ponna
Muddana
Andayya
Kumaravyasa
Harihara
Raghavaanka
Rudra...
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List Of People From Karnataka: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of People From Karnataka - Sport
List of people from Karnataka - Cricket.
E.A.S. Prasanna
Gundappa Vishwanath
Javagal Srinath
Rahul Dravid
Anil Kumble
Roger Binny
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University Of Mumbai: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Mumbai - Some Departments And Institutes Of University Of Mumbai
Department of Computer Science
Department of Dramatic Arts
Department of Economics
Department of Education
Department of English Litera...
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Bunty Aur Babli: Encyclopedia Ii - Bunty Aur Babli - The Plot
Rakesh (Abhishek Bachchan) lives in a small laid-back town, aptly called Furstaganj in Uttar Pradesh in northern India. He wants to becom...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts And Entertainment In India - Architecture
Main article: Indian architecture
Indian architecture is that vast tapestry of production of the Indian Subcontinent that encompasses a m...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts And Entertainment In India - Literature
Main article: Indian literature
Indian literature is generally acknowledged, but not wholly established, as the oldest in the world. Indi...
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Arts And Entertainment In India: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts And Entertainment In India - Dance
Main article: Indian classical dance, Indian folk dances
Indian classical dance is performed in different styles. Its theory can be trace...
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Pride And Prejudice: Encyclopedia Ii - Pride And Prejudice - Plot Summary
The story deals with issues surrounding marriage among the landed gentry in the late 18th century and early 19th century. The main charac...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Awards
Asha Bhosle has won seven Filmfare awards. She won the award in 1967 and 1968, when Lata Mangeshkar still used to accept the award (Lata ...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Personal Life
Asha's house is situated in Peddar Road area of Mumbai. She has three children and five grandchildren. The eldest of her three children i...
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Pride And Prejudice: Encyclopedia Ii - Pride And Prejudice - Principal Characters
Mr. Bennet — An English gentleman with an estate in Hertfordshire. He is married with five daughters, a circumstance relevant to his le...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Partnership With Music Directors
Asha Bhosle - O P Nayyar.
Music director O P Nayyar's association with Asha Bhosle is part of the Bollywood lore. When her talent was n...
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1973: Encyclopedia Ii - 1973 - Births
1973 - January.
January 1 - Danny Lloyd, American actor
January 8 - Sean Paul, Jamaican singer
January 11 - Rahul Dravid, Indian crick...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Non-bollywood Music
Asha Bhosle - Private albums.
In 1995, Asha underwent the ganda bandan (thread-tying) ceremony with Hindustani classical music maestro ...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Rivalry With Lata Mangeshkar
Asha's sibling rivalry with her sister Lata Mangeshkar is often talked about, inspite of their insistence that these are just tales. As y...
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1973: Encyclopedia Ii - 1973 - Events
1973 - January.
January 1 - United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, now known as the European Uni...
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Asha Bhosle: Encyclopedia Ii - Asha Bhosle - Brief Biography
Asha Bhosle was born in the small hamlet of Goar in Sangli, Maharashtra, into the musical family of Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar. When she ...
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1973: Encyclopedia Ii - 1973 - Deaths
1973 - January.
January 22 - Lyndon Johnson, President of the United States (b. 1908)
January 23 - Kid Ory, American musician (b. 1886...
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Tuluva: Encyclopedia Ii - Tuluva - People
The majority of Tuluvas are Hindus. There is also a minuscule population of Jains and Protestant Christians. Officially, there are no Tul...
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Tuluva: Encyclopedia Ii - Tuluva - Tuluvas Today
Tuluvas are generally bilingual in both Tulu and Kannada in Karnataka. Also, the caste affiliations of the people of this region go beyon...
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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia Ii - Aishwarya Rai - Personal Life
Earlier in her career, Aishwarya was involved in a high profile, allegedly turbulent relationship with Bollywood star Salman Khan. It app...
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Aishwarya Rai: Encyclopedia Ii - Aishwarya Rai - Bollywood Breakthrough
The first film she acted in was the popular Tamil movie Iruvar in (1997), directed by Mani Ratnam. Rai's earliest films made money, but R...
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