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Basanti Chatterjee
Basanti or Bashanti may refer to: Entertainment * ''Basanti'' (2000 film), a Nepali romantic film * ''Basanti'' (2008 film), a Punjabi film * Basanti, a character from ''Sholay'' People * Basanti Kumal Chaudhari, Nepalese athlete * Basanti Devi (1880–1974), Indian independence activist * Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri (1917–2006), Indian physicist and academic * Basanti Sarma (born 1944), Indian politician * Graham Basanti, Indian female priest Places * Basanti, South 24 Parganas, a town in West Bengal, India ** Basanti (community development block) Basanti is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Canning subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. Geography Basanti CD block is located at . It has an average elevation of ... ** Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti (2000 Film)
''Basanti'' ( ne, बसन्ती, translation: ''Lady like a Spring'') is a 2000 Nepali historical romantic film directed by Neer Shah. The cast includes Karishma Manandhar, Rajesh Hamal, Gauri Malla and Ashok Sharma. This movie is based on a novel of the same name written by one of the prominent Nepalese novelists Diamond Shumsher Rana, who fictionalized a love story on a historical plot. The film met with huge positive response from critics and audience with praise directed towards performance of the cast and direction of Shah. The film was a big commercial success at the box office. The film is considered as one of the best film ever made in Nepali cinema history and the best movie in the historical movie genre''Official Basanti Movie'' Plot The film explains the love story of Basanti (Karishma Manandhar), a palace maid, and Gagan Singh Bhandari (Rajesh Hamal), a Nepalese General and Kaji. The film also shows cold blooded murder of Mathabar Singh Thapa, the first titled Pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti (2008 Film)
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Basanti or Bashanti may refer to: Entertainment * ''Basanti'' (2000 film), a Nepali romantic film * ''Basanti'' (2008 film), a Punjabi film * Basanti, a character from '' Sholay'' People * Basanti Kumal Chaudhari, Nepalese athlete * Basanti Devi (1880–1974), Indian independence activist * Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri (1917–2006), Indian physicist and academic * Basanti Sarma (born 1944), Indian politician * Graham Basanti, Indian female priest Places * Basanti, South 24 Parganas, a town in West Bengal, India ** Basanti (community development block) ** Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Basanti Assembly constituency is a Vidhan Sabha, Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian States and territories of India, State of West Bengal. It is reserved for Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, Sche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sholay
''Sholay'' (, ) is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy, produced by his father G. P. Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed. The film is about two criminals, Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jai (Amitabh Bachchan), hired by a retired police officer (Sanjeev Kumar) to capture the ruthless dacoit Gabbar Singh ( Amjad Khan). Hema Malini and Jaya Bhaduri also star, as Veeru and Jai's love interests, Basanti and Radha, respectively. ''Sholay'' is considered a classic and one of the best Indian films. It was ranked first in the British Film Institute's 2002 poll of "Top 10 Indian Films" of all time. In 2005, the judges of the 50th Filmfare Awards named it the Best Film of 50 Years. The film was shot in the rocky terrain of Ramanagara, in the southern state of Karnataka, over a span of two and a half years. After the Central Board of Film Certification mandated the removal of several violent scenes, ''Sholay'' was released with a length of 198 min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti Kumal Chaudhari
Basanti Kumal Chaudhari ( ne, बसन्ती कुमाल चौधरी) is a Nepalese sportsperson who set a national record in Javelin Throw during 5th National Game of Nepal held in Kathmandu. References See also *Kumal people Kumal ( ne, कुमाल) is a caste or ethnic group in Nepal, traditionally associated with pottery. Their traditional profession is endangered due to competition from cheaper, more durable industrial pots. Fewer youths learn the skills. Kumal ... Living people Nepalese female athletes Nepalese javelin throwers Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) People from Dang District, Nepal Female javelin throwers {{Nepal-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti Devi
Basanti Devi (23 March 1880 – 7 May 1974) was an Indian independence activist during the British rule in India. She was the wife of activist Chittaranjan Das. After Das' arrest in 1921 and death in 1925, she took an active part in various political and social movements and continued with social work post-independence. She was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1973. Life and activities Basanti Devi was born on 23 March 1880 to Baradanath Haldar, the '' diwan'' of a large zamindary in Assam during the British colonial rule. Basanti studied at the Loreto House, Kolkata, where she met and married Chittaranjan Das at the age of seventeen. The two had three children born between 1898 and 1901. Following her husband, Basanti Devi took part in various movements like the Civil disobedience movement and the Khilafat Movement and also participated in the Nagpur session of the Indian National Congress in 1920. The following year, she joined Das' sisters Urmila Devi and Sunita Devi to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri
Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri (6 September 1917 – 25 June 2006) was an Indian physicist and academic, and a scientific advisor to the Government of India. He is known as one of the pioneers of nuclear physics in India and for building the nation's first cyclotron at the University of Calcutta. In the early 1970s, as the Scientific Advisor to the Ministry of Defence and chair of the Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology, Nagchaudhuri played an influential role in Smiling Buddha, India's first nuclear test. He also initiated the first feasibility studies on India's ballistic missile program. Later, he also served as a member of the Planning Commission and as Vice Chancellor of the Jawaharlal Nehru University. Early life Nagchaudhuri was born on 6 September 1917 in Barodi village of Dhaka district. His father U. C. Nag was a Professor of English at Dhaka University. He was the eldest of seven sons, one of whom died quite young. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti Sarma
Basanti Sarma is an Indian politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing Assam in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sarma, Basanti Rajya Sabha members from Assam Indian National Congress politicians from Assam Women in Assam politics 1944 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Basanti
Graham Basanti a.k.a. M. G. Basanti is a Silver jubilee Woman priest and the first''Four women ordained as pastors at Indian Lutheran Church - A dream come true in the service of the Church of India - Historical ordination of four women at Madhya Pradesh Lutheran Church'', 23.11.201/ref> Ordination, Ordinand from the Protestant Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church Society (JELC), headquartered in Jeypore, Odisha, India. She was in the forefront of JELC leadership, representing it at United Evangelical Lutheran Churches in India in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Basanti has been a founding member'' Association of Theologically Trained Women in India Handbook'', 199/ref> of Association of Theologically Trained Women of India (ATTWI), and was also elected to its Executive Committee for the bienniums 1979-1981 and 2002-2006. Basanti has also been associated with National Council of Churches in India.Premasis Satman (Edited), ''5Talents Magazine'', Issue 1, July 2012, p./ref> After comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti, South 24 Parganas
Basanti is a census town and a gram panchayat within the jurisdiction of the Basanti police station in the Basanti CD block in the Canning subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Area overview Canning subdivision has a very low level of urbanization. Only 12.37% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.63% lives in the rural areas. There are 8 census towns in Canning I CD block and only 2 in the rest of the subdivision. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta with numerous islands in the southern part of the region. The area (shown in the map alongside) borders on the Sundarbans National Park and a major portion of it is a part of the Sundarbans settlements. It is a flat low-lying area in the South Bidyadhari plains. The Matla River is prominent and there are many streams and water channels locally known as ''khals''. A comparatively recent country-wide development is the guarding of the coastal areas w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basanti (community Development Block)
Basanti is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Canning subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. Geography Basanti CD block is located at . It has an average elevation of . Basanti CD block is bounded by Canning II CD block in the north, Sandeshkhali II CD block in North 24 Parganas district and Gosaba CD block in parts of the east, Sundarbans forests in parts of the east and south, Kultali and Canning I CD blocks in the west. South 24 Parganas district is divided into two distinct physiographic zones: the marine-riverine delta in the north and the marine delta zone in the south. As the sea receded southwards, in the sub-recent geological period, a large low-lying plain got exposed. Both tidal inflows and the rivers have been depositing sediments in this plain. The periodical collapse of both the natural levees and man-made embankments speed up the process of filling up of the depressions containing bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
