Dhanusha (other)
   HOME
*





Dhanusha (other)
Dhanusha may refer to: * Bow and arrow, in Sanskrit * Dhanusha (unit), ancient Indian unit of measurement * Dhanusha District, Nepal See also *Dhanush (other) *Dhanus (other) Dhanus may refer to: * Dhanus (month), a month in the Hindu calendar * Dhanus, a month in the Darian calendar * ''Dhanus'' (arachnid), a genus of pseudoscorpions * Dhanus (weapon), an Indian bow as used in Indian warfare * Dhanusha (unit), ... * Dhanusa (other) {{disambiguation ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Bow And Arrow
The bow and arrow is a ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device (bow) and long-shafted projectiles ( arrows). Humans used bows and arrows for hunting and aggression long before recorded history, and the practice was common to many prehistoric cultures. They were important weapons of war from ancient history until the early modern period, where they were rendered increasingly obsolete by the development of the more powerful and accurate firearms. Today, bows and arrows are mostly used for hunting and sports. Archery is the art, practice, or skill of using bows to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 A person who shoots arrows with a bow is called a bowman or an archer. Someone who makes bows is known as a bowyer,Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 31 someone who makes arrows is a fletcher,Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 56 and someone who manufactures metal arrowheads is an arrowsmith.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Arche ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Dhanusha (unit)
''Dhanusha'' is an ancient unit of measuring height used in Jain literature. Modern units One ''Dhanusha'' equals 3 meter The metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling; see spelling differences) (from the French unit , from the Greek noun , "measure"), symbol m, is the primary unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), though its pref ...s. References Units of measurement {{Jainism-stub ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Dhanusha District
Dhanusha District, (; ), a part of Madhesh Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. It is situated in the Outer Terai. The district, with Janakpurdham as its district headquarter, covers an area of and has a population (2021) of 8,38,084. During the elections in April 2008, the district was divided into seven constituencies. It is also the home district of the first president of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav, who contested and won the elections from constituency 5. As a political center of the region, it has prominent leaders like Bimalendra Nidhi (Former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal), Anand Prasad Dhungana, Mahendra Yadav and Ram Krishna Yadav from the Nepali Congress, Anand Yadav (Gangaram Yadav ) from the CPN-UML, Matrika Yadav from the CPN-Maoist and Ram Chandra Jha from CPN (Unified Socialist) who have been ministers at various point of time and are still active. The most common language spoken in Dhanusha is Maithili. Dhanusha district has an air ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Dhanush (other)
Dhanush (born 1983) is an Indian Tamil film actor, director and writer. Dhanush may also refer to: * Dhanus (other), several entities in ancient Indian culture * Dhanush (missile), a missile developed by the Indian Navy * Dhanush (howitzer) The Dhanush is a 155 mm towed howitzer manufactured by Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited previously a part of Ordnance Factory Board. The gun was approved for service in 2019. Development The Dhanush project was started by OFB t ..., an artillery piece used by the Indian Army * Aishwarya R. Dhanush (born 1982), Indian film director * Inspector Dhanush, a 1991 Indian film See also * Dhanusha (other) * Dhanu (other) * Dhanusa (other) {{Disambiguation ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Dhanus (other)
Dhanus may refer to: * Dhanus (month), a month in the Hindu calendar * Dhanus, a month in the Darian calendar * ''Dhanus'' (arachnid), a genus of pseudoscorpions * Dhanus (weapon), an Indian bow as used in Indian warfare * Dhanusha (unit), an ancient Indian measure of length equal to four hastas See also * Dhanush (other) Dhanush (born 1983) is an Indian Tamil film actor, director and writer. Dhanush may also refer to: * Dhanus (other), several entities in ancient Indian culture * Dhanush (missile), a missile developed by the Indian Navy * Dhanush (howit ... * Dhanusha (other) * Dhanusa (other) * Dhanu (other) {{Disambiguation ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]