Atmaram Kapur
Atmaram or Atma Ram may refer to: * Atma Ram (politician), Afghan minister of Hindu religious background in the 19th century * Atma Ram (director) (1930–1994), Hindi film and TV director * Atma Ram (scientist) (1908–1983), Indian scientist * ''Atmaram'' (film), a 1979 film with Indian actor Shatrughan Sinha * A nickname for Vijayanandsuri Acharya Vijayanand Suri (4 June 1837– 20 May 1896), also known as Atmaramji of Gujranwala, was the first Swetambar Murtipujaka Jain monk in modern times to receive the title of Acharya. Born and raised in Punjab, he was initiated as a Sthanakv ...

Atma Ram (politician)
Atma Ram was a Hindu minister in Afghanistan during the 1820s and 1830s. A native of Peshawar, he held the office of '' Diwanbegi'' in Kunduz under Murad Beg. He was said to have dominated trade between India and Turan in this period. A tax farmer, he purchased the right to collect taxes on the Kabul–Bukhara caravans. Unusually for a Hindu in an Islamic state, he was even permitted to own Muslim slaves.Scott Cameron Levi, ''The Indian Diaspora in Central Asia and Its Trade, 1550–1900'' (Brill, 2002), pp. 162–163. There is a coloured lithograph of Atma Ram based on the work of James Rattray at the time of the First Anglo-Afghan War The First Anglo-Afghan War ( fa, جنگ اول افغان و انگلیس) was fought between the British Empire and the Emirate of Afghanistan, Emirate of Kabul from 1838 to 1842. The British initially successfully invaded the country taking si ... (1838–1842). References Afghan Hindus Government ministers of Afghanistan Year of de ...
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Atma Ram (director)
Atma Ram Padukone (1930–94) was Hindi film and TV director born in Calcutta. He was the younger brother of legendary film maker Guru Dutt. Personal life His father Shivshankar Padukone was a clerk at Burmah Shell and his mother was a teacher. He grew up with his three brothers – Guru Dutt (filmmaker), Devi Dutt (producer) and Vijay (advertising) - and his sister Lalitha Lajmi. He studied at the University of Bombay (1952). After doing some clerical work he joined the Socialist Party (1948–50).He was an active trade unionist and secretary of the Press Workers’ Union. He worked for a while in London (1958–61) directing films produced by Stuart Legg and Arthur Elton for the Shell Film Unit; also scripted documentaries for James Beveridge for India’s Shell Film Unit (1955–62). Filmography ''Umang'' was his first independent Atma Ram Films production,with the then unknown Subhash Ghai as actor. His ''Yeh Gulistan Hamara'', for Guru Dutt Films, is a nationalist m ...
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Atma Ram (scientist)
Atma Ram (12 October 1908 – 6 February 1983) was an Indian scientist. In his memory, the ''Atmaram Award'' is given by the Central Institute of Hindi, an autonomous institute run by the Ministry of Human Resource Development of the Government of India. He was the Director of Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute and assumed the post of Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research on 21 August 1966. He was also Principal Advisor to Prime Minister and Union Cabinet on Science and Technology from 1977 to 1983. The Government of India honoured him in 1959, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions. Dr. Atma Ram was born in Pilana village, Chandpur in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. His father name was Lala Bhagwandas. Education * B. SC, Kanpur * M.Sc., Allahabad * Ph.D., Allahabad Honours and awards * Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award (1959) * Plaque of Honour, All India Glass Manufacturers Federation (19 ...
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Atmaram (film)
Atmaram or Atma Ram may refer to: * Atma Ram (politician), Afghan minister of Hindu religious background in the 19th century * Atma Ram (director) (1930–1994), Hindi film and TV director * Atma Ram (scientist) (1908–1983), Indian scientist * ''Atmaram'' (film), a 1979 film with Indian actor Shatrughan Sinha * A nickname for Vijayanandsuri Acharya Vijayanand Suri (4 June 1837– 20 May 1896), also known as Atmaramji of Gujranwala, was the first Swetambar Murtipujaka Jain monk in modern times to receive the title of Acharya. Born and raised in Punjab, he was initiated as a Sthanakv ...

Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan Prasad Sinha (born 9 December 1945) is an Indian actor and politician. He is a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Asansol (Lok Sabha constituency), Asansol constituency as a member of All India Trinamool Congress (TMC). Earlier he was elected as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (2009–2014, 2014–2019) from Patna Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency), Patna Sahib. He was also a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha during 1996–2002 and 2002–2008. He was a Union Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Shipping in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. He was a member of standing committee on transport, tourism and culture and member of consultative committee in ministry of external affairs and overseas Indian affairs from 2014 to 2019. In 2016, his biography, ''Anything but Khamosh'', was released. Early life Sinha was born in Patna, Bihar, to Bhubaneswari Prasad Sinha and Shyama Devi Sinha on 9 December 1945. He is the youngest of four brothers – Ram, Lakshman, ...
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