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Abhaya may refer to: People with the name Historical * Abhaya of Upatissa Nuwara, king of Upathissa Nuwara from 474 to 454 BCE * Abhaya Malla (died 1255), Malla Dynasty king of Nepal * Abhaya Naga of Anuradhapura (reigned 237–245 CE) * Amandagamani Abhaya of Anuradhapura (reigned 21–30 CE) * Bhatikabhaya Abhaya of Anuradhapura (reigned 20 BCE9 CE) * Dutugamunu (reigned 161–137 BCE), Sri Lankan king also known as Dutthagamani Abhaya * Valagamba of Anuradhapura (reigned after 103 BCE), also known as Vattagamani Abhaya Modern * Sister Abhaya, the victim in the 1992 Sister Abhaya murder case of Kottayam, Kerala * Abhaya Indrayan (born 1945), Indian biostatistician * Abhaya Induruwa (born 1950), Sri Lankan computer scientist * Abhaya Simha (born 1981), Kannada film director * Abhaya Subba, Nepalese singer-songwriter and musician Other uses * ''Abhaya'' (film), a 2017 film * Abhayamudra, a symbolic or ritual gesture in Hinduism and Buddhism * Abhaya: The Legend of Diwali, ...
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Abhaya Of Upatissa Nuwara
Abhaya was king of Upatissa Nuwara (modern-day Sri Lanka) from 474 BC to 454 BC. He succeeded his father Panduvasdeva after being chosen by his siblings as the oldest among them to be the next monarch of Upatissa Nuwara. See also * List of Sri Lankan monarchs * Mahavamsa * History of Sri Lanka * Place names in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan place name etymology is characterized by the linguistic and ethnic diversity of the island of Sri Lanka through the ages and the position of the country in the centre of ancient and medieval sea trade routes. While typical Sri Lankan pla ... External links History of Sri Lankan KingsCodrington's Short History of Ceylon Sinhalese kings 5th-century BC Sinhalese monarchs Monarch of Tambapanni House of Vijaya {{SriLanka-hist-stub ...
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Abhaya Induruwa
Abhaya Induruwa ( si, අභය ඉඳුරුව) is the inaugural Professor V K Samaranayake Endowed Professor of Computing, University of Colombo School of Computing, Sri Lanka. Having served as the Director of Cyber Innovation Hub he recently retired from the Canterbury Christ Church University in the United Kingdom where he researched into security and forensic investigation of Internet of Things (IoT). Currently he is engaged in promoting IoT in digital agriculture as a disruptive technology, primarily in developing countries, leading to smart agriculture resulting in higher yields in food production. Induruwa is considered the father of Internet in Sri Lanka. Education After spending three years of his early primary education at Kahagolla Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Diyatalawa, he was admitted to Nalanda College, Colombo from where he proceeded to the University of Sri Lanka, Katubedda Campus. He is the first student to graduate with a First Class Honours degree in Electr ...
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Abhay (other)
Abhay may refer to: Films and television * ''Abhay'' (1994 film) (English title: ''The Fearless''), an Indian children's film * ''Abhay'' (2001 film) (Tamil title: ''Aalavandhan''), an Indian Hindi action thriller * ''Abhay'' (2009 film), an Indian Kannada romantic action film * ''Abhay'' (TV series), an Indian crime web series Places * Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery * Abhayagiri Dagaba, an extensive ruins in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka * Abhayapuri, a town in Assam People * Abhay Ashtekar (born 1949), professor of physics at Pennsylvania State University * Abhay Bharadwaj (1954–2020), Indian politician * A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada or Abhay Charan De (1896–1977), founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness * Abhay Deol (born 1976), Indian actor * Abhay Kumar (born 1980), diplomat, writer, poet, artist * Abhay Sopori (born 1979), musician * Kouprasith Abhay, Laotian general * Abhay, Indian maoist Other uses * Abhay IFV, an infantry fighting vehicl ...
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The Legend Of Diwali
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic ...
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Abhayamudra
The Abhayamudrā "gesture of fearlessness" is a mudra, mudrā (gesture) that is the gesture of reassurance and safety, which dispels fear and accords divine protection and bliss in Buddhism and other Indian religions. The right hand is held upright, and the palm is facing outwards. This is one of the earliest mudrās found depicted on a number of Hinduism, Hindu, Buddhism, Buddhist, Jainism, Jain and Sikhism, Sikh images. The abhayamudrā (施無畏印) represents protection, peace, benevolence and the dispelling of fear. The Hindu god Nataraja is depicted with the second right hand making the Abhaya Mudra, bestowing protection from both evil and ignorance to those who follow the righteousness of dharma. In Theravada, Theravada Buddhism, it is usually made with the right hand raised to shoulder height, the arm bent and the palm facing outward with the fingers upright and joined and the left hand hanging down while standing. In Thailand and Laos, this mudra is associated with th ...
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Abhaya (film)
''Abhaya'' () is an Odia action thriller film produced by Tarang Cine Productions. Anubhav Mohanty, Elina Samantray anManoj Mishraare in the lead roles. Though this movie is a remake of 2013 Tamil movie ''Ivan Veramathiri'', the key sequences of the screenplay (not found in the original version) were based on the Kannada movie ''Chakravyuha''. Cast * Anubhav Mohanty as Abhaya * Elina Samantray * Mihir Das Manoj Mishra* Ashrumochan Mohanty * Anita Das * Pratibha Panda * Saroj Das *Sankarsan Pradhan Music The music for ''Abhaya'' is composed by Prem Anand Prem Anand (Odia: ପ୍ରେମ ଆନନ୍ଦ) is an Indian music director and composer. He usually works in Cinema of Odisha, Odia film and television industry. In 2006, he started his career as a music director through the Odia movie Tu E ... while the lyrics are penned by Basant Raj Samal and Subrat Swain. References External links * 2017 films 2010s Odia-language films Odia remakes of Tamil films 20 ...
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Abhaya Subba
Abhaya Subba ( ne, अभाय सुब्बा) is a Nepalese singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the front woman of the rock band Abhaya & the Steam Injuns. She is a former RJ of Times FM and Hits FM, and is famous for her progressive music and social initiatives. She is the founder of Women in Concert that gives a platform and creates a safe environment for upcoming female artistes. Personal life and career Abhaya completed her LLB studies from St. Xaviers, Mumbai. She worked as RJ in Times FM in Delhi and later with Hits FM in Nepal. She started her music career with a local band Parikrama back in India, and was involved with it from 1993 to 1995. She was also affiliated with other Rock bands, ''Red Skywalkers'' and ''Punchtatva'', respectively, before making it big with ''Abhaya & the Steam Injuns''. She claims that her inspiration and the driving force is her father, who got her interested in music since her childhood. She later collaborated with the Ima ...
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Abhaya Simha
Abhaya Simha is a Kannada film director and screenwriter. He was born and brought up in Mangalore, Karnataka, INDIA. He did his graduation from St. Aloysius College, Mangalore. He studied Kannada, English Literature and Journalism. After that he specialized in Film Direction from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. He started his film career in Bangalore in 2007. His debut venture ''Gubbachchigalu'' won the National Award for the best children's film for the year 2008. His second venture was a bilingual movie named ''Shikari (2012 film), Shikari''. Shikari was released in March 2012 across Karnataka and Kerala. His third film was Sakkare in Kannada starring Ganesh (actor). It was released across Karnataka in November 2013. In 2017 he made ''Paddayi'' in Tulu Language, Tulu won 65th National award for Best Feature Film in Tulu. Early life Abhaya Simha has completed his graduation from St. Aloysius College (Mangalore), St Aloysius College, Mangalore. Later he did his film ...
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Abhaya Indrayan
Abhaya Indrayan (born 11 November 1945) is an Indian professor and researcher of Biostatistics. He had worked with different organizations and universities, including Delhi University College of Medical Sciences and the World Health Organization. Abhaya resides in Delhi NCR, India after his retirement. He is married and has two children. Early life and education Abhaya Indrayan was born on 11 November 1945, in Meerut, India. He was born during the time that India was fighting for its freedom from the British rule. That was the reason why his father, who was a freedom fighter, was jailed repeatedly for long periods. Abhaya took his early education in Meerut from N.A.S. Inter. College and Meerut College. In 1977, he received his master's degree and Doctoral degree from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Career Abhaya Indrayan was the founding Professor and Head of the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics in Delhi University College of Medical Scie ...
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Abhaya Malla
Abhaya Malla ( ne, अभय मल्ल) (died 1255) was a Malla Dynasty king of Nepal in the first half of the 13th century. His death is well documented in the history of Nepal, because he died during the 1255 earthquake which wiped out one third of the population of the Kathmandu Valley.Nepal Times
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His reign was generally turbulent and a victim of many attacks from his neighbouring kingdoms. He was attacked by Ranasura, and three times by the Tirhuts from Simrangaudh. On the third attempt in 1245, the Tirhuts invaded as far as Gokarna and were defeated. A disastrous earthquake on 7 June 1255 killed more than one-third of the population leaving Abhaya Malla injured. He died of his injuries si ...
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Sister Abhaya Murder Case
Sister Abhaya (born Beena Thomas; ), a Knanaya Catholic sister, was found dead in a well filled with water in St Pius X Convent in Kottayam on March 27, 1992. Investigation into this death is by far the longest running murder investigation in the State of Kerala. Abhaya was a member of St. Joseph's Congregation for religious sisters under the Knanaya Catholic Archeparchy of Kottayam, Kerala. The local police which investigated the case initially closed it with a theory of suicide. A case of unnatural death was registered based on a statement given by Sister Leissue, Mother Superior of the Convent. On April 13, the Crime Branch wing of state police took over the probe, and, on January 30, 1993, submitted a final report which tried to strengthen the suicide theory, with claims of psychological illness of the deceased. Following popular pressure and a legal battle launched by Jomon Puthenpurackal, a human-rights activist who established and led the “Sister Abhaya Case Action ...
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Valagamba Of Anuradhapura
Valagamba (Sinhala: වළගම්බා), also known as Wattagamani Abhaya and Valagambahu, was a king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom of Sri Lanka. Five months after becoming king, he was overthrown by a rebellion and an invasion from South India, but regained the throne by defeating the invaders fourteen years later. He is also known for the construction of the Abhayagiri Dagaba. Accession to the throne Valagamba was the fourth son of King Saddha Tissa, the brother of Dutugamunu. His three elder brothers, Thulatthana, Lanja Tissa and Khallata Naga, ruled the country before him. A general of the army named Kammaharattaka (Maharattaka) killed Khallata Naga and seized power. Valagamba in turn killed Kammaharattaka and took over the throne in 103 BC. He adopted Mahaculika, the son of Khallatanaga, as his own son, and took Anuladevi, Mahaculika's mother, as his queen. He also had another queen named Somadevi. Rebellion, invasion and Famine Five months after his coronation as king, a ...
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