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Chauhan (surname)
Chawan ( deva, चौहान, ne, चौहान/चुहान, mr, चव्हाण) is a surname predominantly found in the Indian subcontinent. Notable people *Anuja Chauhan *Ashok Chavan * Bahadur Singh Chauhan *Charlie Chauhan *Chetan Chauhan *Gajendra Chauhan * Gogaji Chauhan *Hammir Dev Chauhan, King of Ranthambore * Jagjit Singh Chauhan *Maneet Chauhan *Mohit Chauhan *Prithviraj Chauhan, King of Delhi *Prithviraj Chavan * Rajesh Chauhan * Rajkumar Chauhan *Ravi Chauhan *Rohit Jugraj Chauhan * Sanjay Chauhan (politician), mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation * Sanjay Singh Chauhan (born 1961), Gujjar leader * Sanjay Chauhan (screenwriter) (born 1962), Indian screenwriter * Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (born 1975), Indian film director and screenwriter * Sahab Singh Chauhan * Captain Sanjay Chauhan, Indian soldier *Shivraj Singh Chauhan *Sonal Chauhan *Sonika Chauhan *Subhadra Kumari Chauhan *Sunidhi Chauhan *Vikram Singh Chauhan *Hemant Chauhan Hemant Chauhan ...
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Indian Subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a list of the physiographic regions of the world, physiographical region in United Nations geoscheme for Asia#Southern Asia, Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geopolitically, it includes the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka."Indian subcontinent". ''Oxford Dictionary of English, New Oxford Dictionary of English'' () New York: Oxford University Press, 2001; p. 929: "the part of Asia south of the Himalayas which forms a peninsula extending into the Indian Ocean, between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. Historically forming the whole territory of Greater India, the region is now divided into three countries named Bangladesh, India and Pakistan." The terms ''Indian subcontinent'' and ''South Asia'' are often used interchangeably to denote the region, although the geopolitical term of South Asia frequently includes Afghanist ...
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Rohit Jugraj Chauhan
Rohit Jugraj Chauhan is an Indian writer and director in the Punjabi cinema and Bollywood film industry. He has written screenplay for films like Players. He was assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ram Gopal Varma. Personal life He met Viveka Babajee while he was directing his first film, ''James James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (disambiguat ...''. They were in a serious relationship for two years and they broke up in 2007. Filmography References External links * Living people Indian male screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people) Hindi-language film directors Place of birth missing (living people) Punjabi-language film directors {{india-film-bio-stub ...
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Hemant Chauhan
Hemant Chauhan is an Indian writer and singer associated with Gujarati literature and music. He was born on 7 November 1955 in Kundni village in Rajkot district of Gujarat. He specializes in Bhajan, religious and Garba songs and other folk genres. On 9 October 2012, he received the 'Akademi Ratna Award 2011' for his contributions to Gujarat's traditional folk music. He is frequently referred to as the Bhajan King of Gujarati Music, and is also considered to be one of the best singers of Sugam Sangeet. He has a huge fan base and following all over the world including India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... (mainly in Gujarat), United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States and East Africa. His fan base outside India is made up of people of Gujarati heritage. ...
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Vikram Singh Chauhan
Vikram Singh Chauhan is an Indian actor who mainly works in Hindi television. He made his acting debut with '' Qubool Hai'' portraying Imraan Qureshi in 2013. He is best known for his portrayal of Atharva Sujata in '' Jaana Na Dil Se Door'', Vyom Bedi in '' Ek Deewaana Tha'' and Aman Junaid Khan in '' Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka!''. Chauhan made his film debut in 2015 with '' The Perfect Girl'' and also worked in '' Mardaani 2''. He made his web debut with '' Baarish'' in 2019. Personal life Chauhan was born and brought up in Dehradun. Chauhan married his longtime girlfriend Sneha Shukla, a corporate lawyer, on 27 April 2021 in his hometown Dehradun. The couple had their first child, a baby girl named Sia, on 2 May 2022. Career Chauhan made his debut in 2013 with '' Qubool Hai'' as Imran Qureshi. Next, he appeared in ''Million Dollar Girl'' and '' Ek Hasina Thi''. From 2016 to 2017, he played Atharv Vashisht in Star Plus's '' Jaana Na Dil Se Door'' opposite Shivani Surve. From ...
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Sunidhi Chauhan
Sunidhi Chauhan (pronounced ; born 14 August 1983) is an Indian playback singer. Born in Delhi, she began performing in local gatherings at the age of 5 and made her career debut at the age of 13, with the film ''Shastra'' (1996). During the year, she won the first singing reality show titled ''Meri Awaz Suno'' and rose to prominence after recording "Ruki Ruki Si Zindagi" from '' Mast'' (1999). It won her Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent and was nominated for the Best Female Playback Singer. She is known for her versatility as a vocalist. Her second breakthrough was released in 2000, with the song "Mehboob Mere" from ''Fiza'', for which she received another Filmfare nomination. Chauhan received her third Filmfare nomination with the song "Dhoom Machale" from ''Dhoom'' (2004) followed by two more nominations during the next year for "Kaisi Paheli" and "Deedar De" from '' Parineeta'' and ''Dus'' (2005). In 2006, she was bestowed with her first Filmfare award for her ...
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Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (16 August 1904 – 15 February 1948) was an Indian poet. One of her most popular poems is "Jhansi ki Rani" (about the courageous Queen of Jhansi).'' Biography Subhadra Chauhan was born in Nihalpur village in Prayagraj District, Uttar Pradesh. She initially studied in the Crosthwaite Girls' School in Allahabad where she was senior to and friends with Mahadevi Verma and passed the middle-school examination in 1919. She married Thakur Lakshman Singh Chauhan of Khandwa in 1919 when she was sixteen with whom she had five children. After her marriage with Thakur Lakshman Singh Chauhan of Khandwa in the same year, she moved to Jubbulpore (now Jabalpur), Central Provinces. In 1921, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan and her husband joined Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement. She was the first woman Satyagrahi to court arrest in Nagpur and was jailed twice for her involvement in protests against the British rule in 1923 and 1942. She was a member of the legislativ ...
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Sonika Chauhan
Sonika Simone Singh Chauhan (12 July 1989 – 29 April 2017) was an Indian people, Indian actress, tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was a contestant at ''Femina Miss India'' and ''Miss Diva - 2013''. Biography She was born on 12 July 1989 the only child to a Christian mother, Sharon Singh Chauhan and a Hindu Rajput father, Vijay Singh Chauhan. She was schooled at La Martiniere Calcutta, La Martiniere, Kolkata. She completed her higher education at Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru. Death Sonika sustained a fatal head injury in a car accident in the early hours of 29 April 2017. The vehicle belonged to Vikram Chatterjee, who was behind the wheel at the time of the accident. Vikram took Sonika to Ruby Hospital, where she died from her injuries. Vikram initially denied that he was either speeding or under the influence of alcohol at a press conference, but forensic reports have confirmed that he was driving at a ...
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Sonal Chauhan
Sonal Chauhan (born 16 May 1987) is an Indian actress, singer and model who predominantly works in Telugu and Hindi language films. She made her acting debut with Hindi film ''Jannat'' and her Telugu film debut with ''Rainbow'', both in 2008. Chauhan made her Kannada film debut with ''Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu'' (2010) and Tamil debut with ''Inji Iduppazhagi'' (2015). She has been part of successful films including ''Legend'' (2014), ''Pandaga Chesko'' (2015), ''Size Zero'' (2015) and ''Dictator'' (2016) and The Ghost Early life Chauhan was born in a Rajput family. She attended Delhi Public School in Noida. She then studied Philosophy honours at Gargi College in New Delhi. Career Modelling career She was crowned Miss World Tourism 2005 at Miri, Sarawak state of Malaysia. She is the first Indian to have claimed the Miss World Tourism title. She also appeared on the cover pages of FHM. Acting career She first appeared on screen in Himesh Reshammiya's ''Aap Kaa Surroor''. She ap ...
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Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan (born 5 March 1959), is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the 17th and current Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, having been elected to the same position 3 times in the past, and a Member of Legislative Assembly in Madhya Pradesh from Budhni. He previously served as the Chief Minister of the Madhya Pradesh, between 2005 and 2018, and holds the record as the state's longest serving Chief Minister. He was also former National Vice-president, member of the Parliamentary Board and a member of the Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party. As a leader of the BJP, Chouhan served as its general secretary and president of its Madhya Pradesh state unit. He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1972, as a 13-year-old. He is a five-time Member of Parliament, having represented Vidisha in the Lok Sabha, the lower House of the Indian Parliament, between 1991 and 2006. He is known for launching the schemes Ladli L ...
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Captain Sanjay Chauhan
Capt. Sanjay Chauhan, SC, was an Indian Army officer of the 16 Rajputana Rifles. During a military counter-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir, India, Captain Chauhan attempted to infiltrate an enemy militant group. On the basis of actionable intelligence gathered by his network of informers in Kashmir, he planned an assault on foreign terrorists hiding in Lachimpora, Jammu and Kashmir. The operation, if successful, could lead to the elimination of foreign militant hierarchy in a sensitive area of Kashmir. Captain Chauhan was killed along with his three teammates on 28 October 1994, in the Lachimpora village of Jammu and Kashmir. He was awarded the Shaurya Chakra, India's third-highest military honour. At the time, the Kashmir insurgency was at its peak, as foreign terrorists entered India from the other side of the Line of Control with the objective of destabilizing the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Disguised as foreign terrorists, Capt. Chauhan and his team of three soldie ...
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Sahab Singh Chauhan
Sahab Singh Chauhan (10 January 1950 – 16 August 2018) was an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected to Delhi Legislative Assembly from Yamuna Vihar Yamuna Vihar is an affluent neighbourhood in North East Delhi. It is one of the posh colony of Delhi. It houses the zonal headquarters (north east) of the Directorate of Education, Delhi. Yamuna Vihar is near to Shahdara district, Shahdara, Mau ... constituency in 1st Delhi Assembly, First, 2nd Delhi Assembly, Second, 3rd Delhi Assembly, Third and from Ghonda Assembly constituency, Ghonda constituency in 4th Delhi Assembly, Fourth and 5th Delhi Assembly, Fifth Delhi Assembly. He represented Yamuna Vihar three and Ghonda two times. He lost to Shri Dutt Sharma of the Aam Aadmi Party by around 8000 votes in the 2015 elections. He also served as the President of the Ghonda Zone, B.J.P from 1981 to 1987, Secretary of the Shahdara district from 1988 to 1991, General Secretary of the North East Delhi district ...
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Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan
Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (born 8 September) is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who is most known for his internationally acclaimed film '' Lahore''. He won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 2009 National Film Award. In 2021, he won the National Film Award for Best Direction for the film ''Bahattar Hoorain''. Filmography *'' Lahore'' (2010) (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues) *'' Bahattar Hoorain'' (2019) (Director & Editor) *'' 83'' (2021) (writer) *''Gorkha'' (2022) (Director, Story, Screenplay & Dialogues) Awards National Awards Winner *2009 - National Film Award for Best Debut Film for the film '' Lahore'' *2021 - National Film Award for Best Direction for the film ''Bahattar Hoorain''. International Film Festival of India Winner *2019 - ICFT- UNESCO GANDHI MEDAL “Special Mention” at 50th International Film Festival of India, Goa for ''Bahattar Hoorain'' Indian Panorama *2019 - ''Bahattar Hoorain'' selected at ...
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