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Chander
Chander is a given name and surname. People with the name include: Surname * Bhanu Chander, South Indian actor who acted in many Telugu/Tamil movies *Krishan Chander (1914–1977), Urdu and Hindi Afsaana Nigaar, or short story writer Given name * Chander Kumar (born 1944), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India * Chander Mohan, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana State in India *Chander Prakash, (born 1953), Indian general *Nirmal Chander Vij (born 1943), the 21st Indian Chief of Army Staff during 31 Dec 2002 – 31 Jan 2005 *Yogesh Chander Deveshwar Yogesh Chander Deveshwar (4 February 1947 – 11 May 2019) was an Indian businessman. He was the chairman of ITC Limited. He was the longest-serving CEO of any Indian company. Early life Yogesh Chander Deveshwar was born on 4 February 1947 in ..., the chairman and CEO of ITC Limited, one of India's largest multi-business conglomerates See also * Chandra (other) * Chandler (surname), of which ''Chander' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishan Chander
Krishan Chander (23 November 1914 – 8 March 1977) was an Indian Urdu and Hindi writer of short stories and novels. Some of his works have also been translated in English. He was a prolific writer, penning over 20 novels, 30 collections of short stories and scores of radio plays in Urdu, and later, after Partition of India, partition in 1947, took to writing in Hindi as well. He also wrote screen-plays for Bollywood movies to supplement his meagre income as an author of satirical stories. Krishan Chander's novels (including the classic: ''Ek Gadhe Ki Sarguzasht'', 'Autobiography of a Donkey') have been translated into over 16 Indian languages and some foreign languages, including English. His short story "Annadata" ( ''The Giver of Grain'' – an obsequious appellation used by Indian peasants for their feudal land-owners), was made into the film ''Dharti Ke Lal'' (1946) by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas – which led to his being offered work regularly as a screenwriter by Bollywood, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chander Kumar
Chander Kumar (born 8 May 1944) serving as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Jawali. Previously he was elected as MLA from Guler constituency for 5 terms between 1983 and 2004. He also served as Minister in serving key portfolios like Higher Education, Health, Environment and so on. He represented the Kangra constituency of Himachal Pradesh as a Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2009. Early political career Chander Kumar (born 8 May 1944) in Dhan, Kangra Qualifications: * Bachelor of Arts (HPU) * 1966: Master Of Arts Geography ( Punjab University) * 1967: M.Ed. * 1980: LLB (HPU) Personal background He was married to Smt. Krishna Chaudhary on 2nd March 1976. His son Neeraj Bharti was Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Department of Education) elected from Jawali Constituency of district Kangra, Himachal Pradesh until 2017. His daughter in law Monika Bharti is former Congress Youth President (Himachal Pradesh). In the November 2022 assembly elections, Kumar was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chander Mohan
Chander Mohan Bishnoi, is an Indian politician and former Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana. He is elder son of former Chief Minister of Haryana Bhajanlal Bishnoi. He is currently a member of Indian National Congress, while previously he was a member of Haryana Janhit Congress party. He has been elected as member of Haryana's legislative assembly consecutively 4 times from Kalka Constituency. Early life and education Bishnoi was born in a political family of Haryana. His father Bhajan Lal was a former Chief minister of Haryana, while his younger brother, Kuldip Bishnoi is also a politician. Bishnoi was educated at the Lawrence School, Sanawar The Lawrence School, Sanawar, is the oldest Co-Ed boarding school in the world near Solan city. Established in 1847, its history, influence, and wealth have made it one of the most prestigious and oldest schools in Asia. It is located in the .... References External links Government of Haryana official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Moha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chander Prakash
Chander Prakash Wadhwa SM, VSM, (born 1953) is a senior Indian Army Lt. General who was Force Commander of MONUSCO, the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He served from August 2010 until 31 March 2013. He joined the Indian Army in June 1973. From 1989 to 1990 he served as a military observer for the UNIIMOG mission in Iraq and Iran. He has also commanded a mountain division and a counter insurgency brigade. From January 2005 until February 2008 he was the military attaché of the Indian Embassy in Paris, France. His responsibilities included defensive cooperation with France and the Benelux-countries. He later became Additional Directorate General of Staff Duties at the Indian Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence, where he was responsible for the peacekeeping operations of India. Prakash was appointed as Force Commander of MONUSCO in August 2010, he succeeded Babacar Gaye. He himself was succeeded by Brazilian Divisional General Carlos Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar (4 February 1947 – 11 May 2019) was an Indian businessman. He was the chairman of ITC Limited. He was the longest-serving CEO of any Indian company. Early life Yogesh Chander Deveshwar was born on 4 February 1947 in Lahore, British India. He received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 1968. He later attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. Career Deveshwar joined ITC Limited in 1968. He was appointed a main board director in 1984 and became the CEO and chairman in January 1996.Gupta, Indrajit & Surendar, T (2010)Remaking Indian Tobacco Co., Forbes.com, 30 June 2010, retrieved 31 July 2011 Deveshwar was due to step down as head of ITC in 2010. He was a director on the central board of the Reserve Bank of India, a member of the National Foundation for Corporate Governance, and a member of the governing body of the National Council of Applied Economic Res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nirmal Chander Vij
General Nirmal Chander Vij PVSM, UYSM, AVSM (born 3 January 1943, in Jammu) was the 21st Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army. He held the office from 1 Jan 2003 to 31 Jan 2005. Early life and education General Vij was born on 3 January 1943 at Jammu. He completed his studies at the SRML Higher Secondary School, Jammu and joined the National Defence Academy (NDA) in 1959. He was commissioned into the Dogra Regiment on 11 December 1962. Military career Within weeks of his commissioning, he saw action in the Walong sector in the 1962 Indo-China War. Since then he has served in the eastern sector six times, the last time being as the General officer commanding IV Corps. Vij has served as the General staff officer of an infantry division, a director in the Military Operations Directorate as a colonel and deputy director general of perspective planning (strategic planning) as a brigadier at Army HQ in New Delhi. Vij served as the Major General General Staff (MGGS) at the We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhanu Chander
Bhanu Chander (Madduri Venkatasatya Subramanyeswara Bhanuchander Prasad; born 2 July 1952) is an Indian actor, director and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema. He is the son of veteran music composer Master Venu. His paternal family hails from Machilipatnam and maternal family hails from Rajahmundry. He was born near Madras. He is known for his association with directors like K. Viswanath, Balu Mahendra, B. Narsing Rao, and K. Balachander. In 1990, he starred in '' Sutradharulu'', which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. Filmography Telugu Tamil Teleserials * 1991 '' Penn'' * 1990s ''Kalloori Kalam'' * 1990s ''Sorgam'' * 2000 Micro Thodargal- Mounam Oru Bashai * 2004–2005 ''Engiruntho Vandhaal'' * 2006–2008 ''Kana Kaanum Kaalangal ''Kana Kaanum Kaalangal'' () is a Tamil drama soap opera that aired on weekdays on Star Vijay. It was the first soap in Tamil television that focused on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandra (other)
Chandra is a Hindu lunar deity. Chandra may also refer to: People * Ambrish Chandra, Canadian engineer * Ashok K. Chandra, a computer scientist * Bhagwat Chandrasekhar, a former Indian cricketer * Bipan Chandra, an Indian historian * Lokesh Chandra, a Buddhist scholar * Ranjit Chandra, an Indian-Canadian immunologist accused of academic fraud * Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian-American astrophysicist who formulated what was later called the Chandrasekhar limit * Vikram Chandra (novelist), an Indian author * Chandra Bahadur Dangi, the world's shortest person * Chandra Ford, an American public health academic * Chandra Levy, an American murder victim whose disappearance made national headlines in 2001 * Chandra Pasma, Canadian politician * Chandra Prakash Gharti, Nepalese politician * Chandra Shekhar, former (8th) Prime Minister of India * Chandra West, a Canadian actress * Chandra Wickramasinghe, an astronomer * Chandra Wilson, an American actress * Chandraprakash Dwivedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
