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Ashwini Nambiar
Ashwini, Ashvini or Asvini may refer to: *Ashvini, the first nakshatra (lunar mansion) of Hindu astrology * ''Ashwini'' (film), a 1991 Telugu film People * Ashwini (actress) (1967–2012), Indian Tamil-Telugu actress * Ashwini Akkunji (born 1987), Indian athlete * Ashwini Bhave, Indian actress * Ashwini Bhat (born 1980), Indian-American ceramic artist * Ashwini Bhatt (1936–2012), Gujarati language novelist * Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande (born 1960), Hindustani classical music vocalist * Ashwini Ekbote (1972–2016), Indian theatre and screen actress and classical dancer * Ashwini Kalsekar (born 1970), Indian film and television actress * Ashwini Kapoor (born 1965), Indian cricketer * Ashwini Kumar Dutta (1856–1923), Bengali educationist, philanthropist, social reformer and patriot * Ashwini Nachappa (born 1967), Indian athlete and actress * Ashwini Ponnappa (born 1989), Indian badminton player * Ashwini Roy Sarkar, Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam * Ashwini Sharma, Bhar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashvini
Ashvini (अश्विनी ''aśvinī'') is the first nakshatra (lunar mansion) in Hindu astronomy having a spread from 0°-0'-0" to 13°-20', corresponding to the head of Aries, including the stars β and γ Arietis. The name ''aśvinī'' is used by Varahamihira (6th century). The older name of the asterism, found in the Atharvaveda (AVS 19.7; in the dual) and in Panini (4.3.36), was ''aśvayúj'', "harnessing horses". Astrology The word Ashvini means horsewoman or born from a female horse. It is said to be a "Maha-nakshatra". The mother of Ashwini Kumars is Sanjana, and the father is Sun but in horse form known as Vivaswat. Ashvini is also known as the star of transport. The Chariot of Sun God is pulled by seven horses or the seven colors of the rainbow. Therefore, energy or power is associated with horses and we call it horse-power in literal terms. Ashwini thus relates to speed and agility. Ashvini is ruled by Ketu, the descending lunar node. In electional astrol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kalsekar
Ashwini Kalsekar is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Marathi and Hindi television and film industry. She is known mostly for her collaboration with Hindi movies directors Sriram Raghavan, Rohit Shetty, and Ram Gopal Varma. She played a cop in the popular TV show ''CID''. Her first lead role on television came in 1999 when she starred in Zee TV's popular science fiction comedy serial ''Mr. Gayab''. Her villainous outing as Shalaka Catwoman in the children's superhero serial Shaktimaan made her popular as the first Indian Catwoman. She also played popular negative roles as Jigyasa Walia in Ekta Kapoor's soap opera ''Kasamh Se'', Sikka Thakuriaan in Afsar Bitiya, Maham Anga in Jodha Akbar and Saudamini, an evil witch, in Kavach. She also featured as a judge in the Marathi reality show ''"Fu bai fu"'' in 2011. She debuted in Tollywood like her husband Murali Sharma with ''Badrinath''. Since 2019, she focused on OTT with Zee5's series ''"Chargesheet: The Shuttlec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Sharma
Ashwini Sharma is president of Punjab unit of Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi .... He is a member of state assembly. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Punjab Members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly {{PunjabIN-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Roy Sarkar
Ashwini Roy Sarkar is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, geographically situated in present Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Me ... election in 2016 from Golakganj constituency. References Living people Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Assam People from Dhubri district Assam MLAs 2016–2021 Year of birth missing (living people) {{Assam-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Ponnappa
Ashwini Ponnappa Machimanda (born 18 September 1989) is an Indian badminton player who represents the country at the international badminton circuit in both the women's and mixed doubles disciplines. She had a successful partnership with Jwala Gutta as the pair has won many medals in international events including a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and bronze medals at the Uber Cup and the Asian Badminton Championships. They were consistently ranked among the top 20 in the BWF World Ranking reaching as high as no. 10. Ponnappa and Gutta also won the bronze medal at the BWF World Championships in 2011, becoming the first Indian pair and women and only the second overall to win a medal at the World Championships. Early life Ashwini Ponnappa was born on 18 September 1989 in Bangalore. She was educated at St. Francis Xavier Girls High School, Bangalore and at St. Mary's College, Hyderabad. Her father played hockey for India. However Ashwini preferred badminton over hockey an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Nachappa
Ashwini Nachappa (born 21 October 1967) is an Indian former track and field athlete and actress from Karnataka. Nachappa gained fame around the start of the 1980s, when she outran P.T. Usha on two occasions. She has been referred to as India's FloJo. In 1988 she received the Arjuna award. Career Ashwini Nachappa began her career in track and field as a hurdler before making the switch to sprints. She performed well at the 1981 Inter-State Championship in Bangalore in the under-16 category and won the 'most promising athlete of the meet' award. She trained under many coaches during the time till the late 1980s, when Sunil Abraham began to coach her. Nachappa represented India in three South Asian Federation Games in 1984 (in Nepal; two silver medals), 1986 (in Bangladesh; two silver medals) and 1988 (in Pakistan, three gold medals). She participated in two Asian Games, one held in 1986 at South Korea (6th in long jump) and the other in 1990 at Beijing, China (silver medal i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kumar Dutta
Ashwini Kumar Dutta (25 January 1856 – 7 November 1923) was a Bengali educationist, philanthropist, social reformer and patriot. Early life Ashwini Kumar Dutta was born in an affluent high class Bengali Hindu Kayastha Bharadwaja clan Dutta family in Batajore village in the district of Barisal in Bengal Presidency, Bengal, now in Bangladesh on 25 January 1856. They are a branch of Dutta family of Bally. His father Brajamohan Dutta was a Munsiff and a Deputy Collector who later became a District Judge. He passed the Entrance examination from Rangpur, Bangladesh, Rangpur in 1870 and completed his F.A. from Presidency University, Kolkata, Hindu College. He went to Allahabad to study law. After that, he came back to Bengal and completed his M.A. and B.L. from Krishnagar Government College. Career Dutta started his career as a teacher at the Krishnagar Collegiate School, Krishnanagar Collegiate School in 1878. In the next year, he joined Chatra Nandalal Institution at Serampore and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Kapoor
Ashwini Kapoor (born 30 June 1965) is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Delhi and Punjab between 1984 and 1991. See also * List of Delhi cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Delhi cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Players in bold have ... References External links * 1965 births Living people Indian cricketers Delhi cricketers Punjab, India cricketers Cricketers from Delhi {{India-cricket-bio-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Ekbote
Ashwini Ekbote (22 March 1972 – 22 October 2016) was an Indian theatre and screen actress and a classical dancer. She began her acting career in the Marathi theatre. Career Ekbote had done several Marathi plays and had been a part of many regional language based entertainment serials. Ashwini was actively involved in women empowerment and environmental issues. She was running a dance training class and very often conducted free of charge shows. Personal life Ekbote was born as Ashwini Katkar. She is married to Pramod Ekbote, who is a senior radio technician with the Pune Fire Brigade, working with them for the past 25 years. They have one son named Subhankar. Her brother is also a stage and film actor. Her son Shubhankar Ekbote is also making career in the film industry. Shubhankar has made debut with film ''Mantr''. Death Ekbote died on 22 October 2016 after collapsing on stage during a performance in Pune at Bharat Natya Mandir. Filmography Marathi movies * ''Mahasatta'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini (film)
''Ashwini'' is a 1991 Telugu biographical sports drama film based on the life of Ashwini Nachappa, an Indian athlete who was a national champion sprinter. The film was produced by Ramoji Rao, and directed by B. C. Mouli. It was featured in the 15th IFFI' 92 ''Indian Panorama'' section. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by M. M. Keeravaani where all lyrics were written by Veturi. Awards ;Nandi Awards * Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - Ramoji Rao Cherukuri Ramoji Rao (born 16 November 1936) is an Indian businessman, media entrepreneur, and film producer. He is head of the Ramoji Group which owns the world's largest film production facility Ramoji Film City, ''Eenadu'' newspaper, ETV Netw ... References External links * Indian films based on actual events Sports films based on actual events Biographical films about sportspeople Indian biographical drama films Films scored by M. M. Keeravani Indian sports drama films Films shot in Delhi 1991 films 1990s Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande
Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande (born 7 October 1960) is a Hindustani classical music vocalist from Mumbai. She belongs to the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana tradition. Early life and education Born in Mumbai into a family with strong musical tradition, Ashwini started classical training under Narayanrao Datar, the elder brother of violinist D. K. Datar. She then completed her Sangeet Visharad from the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya. Since then, she has been learning music in the Jaipur-Atrauli style from her mother Manik Bhide, a disciple of Gaansaraswati Kishori Amonkar. Ashwini also received guidance from Ratnakar Pai until his death in 2009. Bhide-Deshpande holds a Master's degree in Microbiology and earned a doctorate in Biochemistry from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, a Sangeet Visharad from the Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal, Mumbai. She has also been the recipient of an honorary D.Lit. from ITM University (Gwalior). Performing career Bhide-Deshpande has performed at ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Bhatt
Ashwini Bhatt (1936 – 2012) was a Gujarati language novelist. Life He was born to educationist Harprasad Bhatt and Sharadaben Bhatt on 12 July 1936 in Ahmedabad. He graduated in psychology. He was interested in theatre and he worked as a child artist in Gujarati adoption of Bengali drama ''Bindur Chhele'' (Bindu No Kiko). He had failed in several business ventures like poultry farm to a vegetable vendor before starting career as a writer. He moved to United States in 2002. He died on 10 December 2012 at Dallas, Texas, US. Works Bhatt wrote twelve novels and three novellas. His serialized novels include ''Othaar'', ''Faanslo'', ''Aashka Maandal'', ''Katibandh'', ''Nirja Bhargav'', ''Lajja Sanyal'', ''Shailja Sagar'', ''Aayno'', ''Angaar'', ''Jalkapat'' and ''Aakhet''. Besides writing novels, he was also involved in theatre. His ''Katibandh'' was made into TV series. His novellas include ''Kasab'', ''Karamat'' and ''Kamthan''. He translated several works in Gujarati inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
