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Gandahar (other)
Gandahar may refer to: * ''Gandahar'' (film), 1987 French animated film, also known as ''Light Years'' * Çandahar, village in Azerbaijan * Gandhara Gandhāra is the name of an ancient region located in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent, more precisely in present-day north-west Pakistan and parts of south-east Afghanistan. The region centered around the Peshawar Vall ..., an ancient kingdom once located north of modern India See also * * * Gandhara (other) * Kandahar (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Gandahar (film)
''Gandahar'' is a 1987 French animated science fantasy film written and directed by René Laloux, based on Jean-Pierre Andrevon's 1969 novel ''Les Hommes-machines contre Gandahar'' (''The Machine-Men versus Gandahar''). Plot The peaceful people of Gandahar are suddenly attacked by an army of automata known as the Men of Metal, that march through the villages and kidnap their victims by turning them to stone. The resulting statues are collected and then transferred to their base. At the capital city of Jasper, the Council of Women orders Sylvain to investigate. On his journey, he encounters the Deformed, a race of mutant beings who were accidentally created via genetic experimentation by Gandahar's scientists. Despite their resentment, they are also threatened by the Men of Metal and offer to help Sylvain. Sylvain later saves Airelle, a Gandaharian woman. Together they discover the Men of Metal's base, where the frozen Gandaharians are taken through a large portal and are seemingl ...
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Çandahar
Çandahar (also, Çandaxar, Chandakhar, and Ğəndahar) is a village and municipality in the Ismailli Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th .... It has a population of 155. The municipality consists of the villages of Çandahar and Zarat. References * Populated places in Ismayilli District {{Ismailli-geo-stub ...
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Gandhara
Gandhāra is the name of an ancient region located in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent, more precisely in present-day north-west Pakistan and parts of south-east Afghanistan. The region centered around the Peshawar Valley and Swat river valley, though the cultural influence of "Greater Gandhara" extended across the Indus river to the Taxila region in Potohar Plateau and westwards into the Kabul Valley in Afghanistan, and northwards up to the Karakoram range. Gandhara has a deep rooted history of Hinduism mentioned in Indian scripts and epics including Rig Veda, Ramayana and Mahabharata. Famed for its unique Gandharan style of art which is influenced by the classical Hellenistic styles, Gandhara attained its height from the 1st century to the 5th century CE under the Kushan Empire, who had their capital at Peshawar (''Puruṣapura''). Gandhara "flourished at the crossroads of India, Central Asia, and the Middle East," connecting trade routes and absor ...
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Gandhara (other)
Gandhara was an ancient region in north-western South Asia, which existed until the 6th century CE. Gandhara may also refer to: * Gandhāra (kingdom), an Iron age kingdom in Gandhara. * Gandhara Kingdom, the kingdom as described in the Hindu epics * Gandhara grave culture, an archaeological culture from the 156th centuries BCE * Greco-Buddhist art, also known as Gandhara art * Gandhara University, a university in Pakistan * ''Gandhara'' (moth), a genus of moths * "Gandhara" (song), a song by Japanese rock band Godiego *Gandhara, the third note in the Indian classical music scale See also * Gandharva (other) * Gandara (other) * Gandahar (other) * Ganadhara, a concept in Jainism * Kandhara Kandhara is a village in the Dhenkanal district of the Indian state of Odisha, situated on the banks of the Ramial and Dolia rivers. It is located 20 km northwest of Kamakshyanagar, 55 km north of Dhenkanal, 135 km north of the ...
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