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Chand may refer to: * Chand (name), as a given name, a middle name and as a surname * Chand Kings, a medieval Rajput ruling clan * Chaand Raat, the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid ul-Fitr *Chand, a demon slain by Parvati *Chand, a village in Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh state, India, admin centre for Chand Tehsil * ''Chand'' (film), 1959 Hindi film *Chand, a village in Sialkot District, Tehsil Pasrur Pasrur (Punjabi and ur, ), is a city of Sialkot District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city is the capital of Pasrur Tehsil and is administratively subdivided into 26 wards of municipal committee Pasrur. It is located at 32°16'0N 74 ..., Pakistan, See also * Sri Chand, Sikh ascetic and founder of Udasi {{disambiguation ...
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Chand (name)
Chand means Moon in Hindi. Chand is also both a given name, middle name and a surname of North Indians and Nepalese. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Chand Bardai, Indian poet * Chand Bibi, Indian ruler and warrior *Chand Burke, Indian actor in Hindi and Punjabi language films *Chand Kaur, ruler of the Sikh Empire * Chand Nawab (born 1963), Pakistani journalist *Chand Sadagar, rich river and sea merchant of Champaknagar in Eastern India *Chand Usmani (1933–1989), Indian actress Surname *Amir Chand (1889–1970), Indian physician and teacher of medicine *Anand Chand (1913–1983), 44th Raja of Bilaspur *Bhuwan Chand (born 1949), Nepali actress *Bidhi Chand (1579-1638), Sikh religious preacher * Binayadhoj Chand, Nepalese politician *Dashrath Chand (1941-????), Nepalese politician and martyr *Manzoor Chand (born 1942), Pakistani social worker *Dhyan Chand (1905–1979), Indian field hockey player *Dutee Chand (born 1996), Indian sprinter *Ganesh Chand, Fijian acad ...
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Chaand Raat
''Chaand Raat'' (, , ur, , lit=Night of the moon) is a South Asia location, used for the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid ul-Fitr; it can also mean a night with a new moon for the new Islamic month Shawwal. Chaand Raat is a time of celebration when families and friends gather in open areas at the end of the last day of Ramadan to spot the new moon, which signals the arrival of the Islamic month of Shawwal and the day of Eid. Once the moon is sighted, people wish each other ''Chaand Raat Mubarak'' ("Have a blessed night of the new moon") or ''Eid Mubarak'' ("Blessings of the Eid day"). Women and girls decorate their hands with mehndi ( henna), and people prepare desserts for the next day of Eid and do last rounds of shopping. City streets have a festive look, and brightly decorated malls and markets remain open late into the night. ''Chaand Raat'' is celebrated festively and passionately by Muslims (and occasionally non-Muslims as well) all over South Asia, and in socio-cultur ...
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Parvati
Parvati ( sa, पार्वती, ), Uma ( sa, उमा, ) or Gauri ( sa, गौरी, ) is the Hindu goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood. She is a physical representation of Mahadevi in her complete form. She is also revered in her appearances as Durga and Kali.Suresh Chandra (1998), Encyclopedia of Hindu Gods and Goddesses, , pp 245–246 She is one of the central deities of the goddess-oriented sect called Shaktism, and the chief goddess in Shaivism. Along with Lakshmi and Saraswati, she forms the Tridevi. Parvati is the wife of the Hindu god Shiva. She is the reincarnation of Sati, the first wife of Shiva who immolated herself during a yajna (fire-sacrifice).Edward Balfour, , The Encyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, pp 153 Parvati is the daughter of the mountain-king Himavan and queen Mena.H.V. Dehejia, Parvati: Goddess of Love, Mapin, , pp 11 Parvati is the mother of the Hindu deities Ganesha and ...
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Chand (film)
''Chand'' () is a 1959 Indian Hindi-language film starring Meena Kumari, Balraj Sahni, Pandari Bai and Manoj Kumar in lead roles. The film is directed by Lekhraj Bhakri and its music is given by Hemant Kumar. Plot Although the film was released in 1959, its story is set in the early 1950s before the introduction of The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 which opposes polygamy. Mr. Kapoor (Balraj Sahni), a rich and successful man, is happily married to his wife Kamla ( Pandari Bai). The only grief in their lives is the absence of a legal heir as Kamla is unable to conceive. Vimla ( Meena Kumari) is happy-go-lucky chirpy woman who's in love with Gokul ( Manoj Kumar) but due to his scheming father who also works as a ''Munshi'' (accountant) ( Sajjan) at the Kapoors', she is married to Mr. Kapoor in lieu of money. The Kapoors find Vimla as their only option to bear a child while Vimla blames her father (M. Kumar) for her fate, unknown to the fact that it was actually the ''Munshi'' ...
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Sialkot District
Sialkot District ( Punjabi and ur, ), is one of the districts of Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located in the Majha region of Panjab, otherwise the northeast of the province. The city of Sialkot is the capital of the district. The Sialkot Cantonment was established in 1852. Administration The district is administratively divided into the following four tehsils (subdivisions), which contain a total of 122 Union Councils:Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot – Government of Pakistan


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Sialkot District was an agricultural region with forests during the

Pasrur
Pasrur (Punjabi and ur, ), is a city of Sialkot District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The city is the capital of Pasrur Tehsil and is administratively subdivided into 26 wards of municipal committee Pasrur. It is located at 32°16'0N 74°40'0E with an altitude of 238 metres (784 feet). Nearby are the remains of a bridge built by Shah Daula. British era During British rule, Pasrur became the headquarters of Pasrur Tehsil. The town (which lies 18 miles south of the district capital Sialkot) lies on the Sialkot to Amritsar road. The population in 1901 was 8,335. The trade of Pasrur has become very decayed, partly through the opening of the North-Western Railway and partly on account of the octroi duties which have diverted trade to the neighboring village of Saukin Wind. Hand-printed cotton stuffs were the only manufacture of importance. The municipality was created in 1867. The income during the ten years ending 1902-3 averaged Rs. 7,900, and the expenditure Rs. 7, ...
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