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Farida (given Name)
Farida ( ar, فريدة) is an Arabic feminine given name, meaning unique/ precious pearl. In Urdu it is spelled and pronounced the same way as Arabic. In Turkish it is spelled as Feride. In Persian, the name is rendered as Farideh ( fa, فریده) in the Iranian dialect, but Farida (Фарида) in the Afghan and Tajik dialects. It is one of the common female names throughout the Muslim world. People * Farida was a 9th-century Arabic musician and wife of al-Mutawakkīl. * Farida of Egypt (1921–1988), Queen of Egypt * Farida Azam (1937–1992), Pakistani politician's wife * Farida Azizi, Afghan women's rights activist * Farida Belghoul (born 1958), French-Algerian author * Farida Diouri (1953–2004), Moroccan novelist * Farida Haddouche (born 1959), Algerian politician * Maria Farida Indrati, referred to as Farida (born 1949), Indonesian judge * Farida Jalal (born 1949), Indian actress * Farida Kant, Italian drag queen * Farida Karodia (born 1942), South African noveli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arabs, Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard Prestige (sociolinguistics), prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as First language, mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Farida Indrati
Maria Farida Indrati (referred to as Farida; born 14 June 1949) is a former justice of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia for two terms. During her both terms, she was the only woman among the Court's nine members. Biography Farida was born in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia on 14 June 1949; she is the eldest of eight children born to an '' Antara'' reporter and his wife. As a child, she studied under Catholic nuns. Because she had polio, she initially wanted to be a pianist. However, due to her father's disapproval, she studied law at the University of Indonesia, receiving a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1975. Studying under Hamid Attamimi, the "founder of the Indonesian Constitution Science", she decided to stay in law. Farida received her notary public's degree in 1982. She later received a Master of Laws degree from the same institution in 1997, finishing her doctorate studies in 2002. She has also taken non-formal courses on law making in Leiden, Vrije Universiteit Amste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farideh Heyat
Farideh Heyat ( fa, فریده هیئت, born 20 June 1949 in Tehran) is a British-Iranian anthropologist and a writer based in London. She is a retired lecturer of SOAS, University of London and American University of Central Asia in Bishkek. Heyat is the author of numerous articles on women in Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan. She is also the author of the following books: ''Azeri Women in Transition: Women in Soviet and post-Soviet Azerbaijan'' and ''The Land of Forty Tribes''. Early life Heyat was born to Azeri parents. She spent her childhood in Tehran, growing up bilingual in Persian language, Persian and Azeri languages. Education After graduating from school, she moved to Turkey for a year and studied physics at Ankara University. To follow her higher education, she moved to London in 1967. Her first degree was in computing and statistics. Following that, she obtained a master's degree in computer science. She then switched her subject and began her studies in social an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feride Hilal Akın
Feride Hilal Akın (born 8 March 1996) is a Turkish pop singer, songwriter and actress. Akın, who was raised in Ankara, finished her high school there. She started performing on stage at the age of 17. Her breakthrough came through duets with singers such as İlyas Yalçıntaş. Meanwhile, she was also cast in Show TV's series ''Yeni Gelin'' and portrayed the character of "Şirin". Her song "Yok Yok" charted many music charts in Turkey and received a nomination at the Golden Butterfly Awards as the Best Song of the Year. In 2020, she collaborated with Buray and KÖK$VL on the song "Rampapapam". Discography Singles Filmography TV series References External links * *Feride Hilal Akınon Spotify Spotify (; ) is a proprietary Swedish audio streaming and media services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. It is one of the largest music streaming service providers, with over 456 million monthly active us ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Akin, Feride ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Waziri
Farida Mzamber Waziri (born 7 July 1949) is a Nigerian technocrat, law enforcement officer and former executive chairperson of the Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) She succeeded Nuhu Ribadu in this post. Background Waziri was born on 7 July 1949 and raised in Gboko, Benue State. She obtained a law degree from the University of Lagos and obtained a master's degree in Law from the Lagos State University. In 1996, she gained a master's degree in Strategic Studies from the University of Ibadan. She is the author of ''Advance Fee Fraud, National Security and the Law''. Police career Waziri enlisted in the Nigeria Police Force in 1965 and rose to the position of Assistant Inspector General of Police. She held the positions of Assistant Commissioner of Police (Operations), screening and selection, Assistant/Deputy Commissioner of Police Force C.I.D Alagbon, Lagos, Commissioner of Police, General Investigation and Commissioner of Police in charge of X-Squad. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Waller
Farida Waller ( th, ฟาริด้า วัลเลอร์) or Nutpimon Natthayalak ( th, ณัฐพิมล นาฏยลักษณ์; ), nicknamed Rida ( th, ริด้า) (born October 24, 1993) is a Thai actress and model who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2012 and represented Thailand at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant. Early life and education Waller was born and raised in Krabi to an Austrian father, Michael Waller, and a Thai mother, Suphun Wannapat. She graduated from Bangkok University in 2016. Pageantry Waller was crowned as Miss Universe Thailand 2012 by outgoing titleholder Chanyasorn Sakornchan at the Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre, Siam Paragon on Saturday 2 June 2012. Miss Universe Thailand 2012 was the 13th edition of the Miss Universe Thailand pageant. She represented Thailand in Miss Universe 2012 Miss Universe 2012 was the 61st Miss Universe pageant, held at the PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Parveen
Farida Parveen (born 31 December 1954) is a Bangladeshi folk singer. Referred to as "the Queen of Lalon song," she received Ekushey Padak in 1987 and Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the film ''Andho Prem'' (1993) in 1993. Early life Parveen was born in Natore and was brought up in Kushtia. Her father worked in the health service. As a child she used to play a harmonium. In 1968, she was enlisted with Rajshahi Betar as a Nazrul singer. She graduated from Kushtia Government College under Rajshahi University. Parveen first took lesson from Komal Chakrabarti. Later on, she received lessons in classical music from Ustaad Ibrahim Khan, Ustad Rabindranath Ray, Ustad Osman Goni and Ustad Motaleb Biswas. She then learnt Nazrul songs from Ustad Mir Muzaffar Ali and Ustad Abdul Qadir. She was introduced to Lalon music by Moksed Ali Shai. Career Parveen started her career with Nazrul Sangeet. In 1973, she performed the patriotic song ''Ei Padma Ei Megh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Osman
Farida Hisham Osman ( ar, فريدة هشام عثمان; born 18 January 1995) is an Egyptian competitive swimmer who specializes in butterfly and freestyle events. An All-Africa Games gold medalist and Egyptian national champion and record-holder. Osman is the fastest female swimmer in Egypt and Africa, she is currently coached by Teri McKeever. Osman holds the senior national records for all the butterfly, freestyle and backstroke events, as well as African records in the 50m and 100m butterfly. Early life Daughter to dentists Hisham Osman and Randa Elsalawy, Osman was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1995, and raised in Cairo, Egypt. She started swimming at the age of five at the Gezira Sporting Club with her brother Ahmed. Osman started at the Oasis French School in Cairo but then transitioned to the French Embassy's Lycée Français du Caire. She studied at the Cairo American College. Career Osman took a break from swimming to pursue her synchronized swimming passion. At th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Nekzad
Farida Nekzad is a senior journalist and media trainer, who established the Center for the Protection of Afghan Women Journalists in Afghanistan (CPAWJ) in 2017. She led this organization until the return of the Taliban on 15 August 2021. Two weeks later, she left Afghanistan and started her work and education in Canada. She started her master's program in journalism and is still committed to working for journalists and supporting press freedom in Afghanistan. Nekzad is a co-founder, managing editor and former deputy director of ''Pajhwok Afghan News'', Afghanistan's leading independent news agency, and former vice president of the South Asia Free Media Association for the South Asia Media Commission. She won the 2008 International Women's Media Foundation Courage in Journalism Award and an CPJ International Press Freedom Awards, International Press Freedom Award from the Committee to Protect Journalists. The latter award is given for journalists who show courage in defending pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Mohammad Ali
Farida Mohammad Ali (Arabic, فريدة محمد علي) (born 1963 in Kerbala, Iraq) is an Iraqi singer. She performs regularly in the Iraqi Maqam Ensemble. The ensemble was established in 1989 in Baghdad by Mohammad H.Gomar to continue of the 1973 ensemble organized by the prominent lute professor Munir BashirShe had taught Arabic maqam, maqam singing at the Baghdad Conservatory. She left Iraq in 1997. She is married to Mohammad Gomar the ''Djozza'' instrument player and lives in the Netherlands She was the recipient of the Medal Algeria Capital of Arab Culture in 2007. She performed in International Mystic Music Sufi Festival in Karachi, Pakistan in 2007. Discography *Farida and the Iraqi Maqam Ensemble, ''Classical Music of Iraq'' (Music and Words, 1998) *Farida and the Iraqi Maqam Ensemble, ''Iraqi Mawal & maqam'' (produced by Samarkand company in the Netherlands 2000) *Farida and the Iraqi Maqam Ensemble, ''Departure'' (Produced by the Dutch company Soly Luna 2001) *Farida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Mammadova
Farida Jafar gizi Mammadova ( az, Fəridə Cəfər qızı Məmmədova; 8 August 1936 – 8 December 2021) was an Azerbaijani historian who specialized in the history of ancient Caucasian Albania. She was a lecturer at the Western Caspian University and Baku State University and worked for the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Career Mammadova authored numerous research papers, articles and books on Azerbaijani ancient and medieval history. She lectured at the Baku State University, Azerbaijan Pedagogical University, and was the head of the Department of Humanities in the Western University in Baku. Farida Mammadova worked at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. In her research, she is known to be a disciple of the late Azerbaijani historian and the former vice-president of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Ziya Bunyadov. Mammadova's area of focus was the study of the development of Caucasian Albania, its ethnic composi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Khanum
Farida Khanum (Urdu language, Urdu: ) is a Pakistani Music of Pakistan#Classical music, classical singer from the city of Kolkata West Bengal, India, West Bengal. She is also known by her honorific title ''Malika-e-Ghazal'' (The Queen of Ghazal) in both Pakistan and India. Early life She was born in the fall of 1929 in Calcutta , British India. She had four siblings, a sister and three brothers. Her sister is the famous singer, Mukhtar Begum. Their whole family moved from Amritsar, in eastern Panjab (india) to Lahore, Pakistan when she was 18 years old. She started learning Khayal, Thumri and Dadra from Ustad Ashiq Ali Khan of Patiala gharana. As a child, her sister Mukhtar Begum would take her to the Khan's place for regular ''riyaaz'' (practice of classical music). Her family moved to Pakistan after the Partition of India in 1947. Career Farida Khanum gave her first public concert in 1950 at the very young age of 21, and then joined Radio Pakistan where she gained recognitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
