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Githa Michiels 2018 ECh
Githa, a given name, may refer to: *Githa Hariharan, Indian author and editor *Githa Sowerby, English playwright, children's writer, and member of the Fabian Society *Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, also known as Githa, Danish noble See also *''Ongole Gittha ''Ongole Gittha'' () is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film written and directed by Bhaskar and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra. The film stars Ram Pothineni and Kriti Kharbanda. The soundtrack ...'', 2013 Indian film * Gita (other) * Geetha (other) * Gytha (other) {{disambiguation, given name English-language feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Githa Hariharan
Githa Hariharan (born 1954) is an Indian writer and editor based in New Delhi. Her first novel, ''The Thousand Faces of Night'', won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the best first novel in 1993. Her other works include the short story collection ''The Art of Dying'' (1993), the novels ''The Ghosts of Vasu Master'' (1994), ''When Dreams Travel'' (1999), ''In Times of Siege'' (2003), ''Fugitive Histories'' (2009) and '' I Have Become the Tide'' (2019), and a collection of essays entitled ''Almost Home: Cities and Other Places'' (2014). Hariharan has also written children's stories and co-edited a collection for children called ''Sorry, Best Friend!'' (1997). She has also edited a collection of translated short fiction, ''A Southern Harvest'' (1993), the essay collection ''From India to Palestine: Essays in Solidarity'' (2014) and co-edited ''Battling for India: A Citizen’s Reader'' (2019). Biography Githa Hariharan was born in 1954 in Coimbatore, India. She was raised in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Githa Sowerby
Katherine Githa Sowerby (6 October 1876 – 30 June 1970), also known under her pen name K. G. Sowerby, was an English playwright, children's writer, and member of the Fabian Society. A feminist, she was well-known during the early twentieth century for her 1912 hit play '' Rutherford & Son'', but lapsed into obscurity in later decades.Barbara Hodgson"Author Is Brought Back to Life" ''The Journal'', 17 September 2009. ''Rutherford & Son'' was first revived in 1980, and since then there have been several productions, including one at the Royal National Theatre in 1994 and, most recently, by Sheffield Theatres. A biography of Sowerby by Pat Riley, ''Looking for Githa'', appeared in 2009, with a revised edition in 2019. In addition to several plays, Sowerby wrote books of poetry and short stories for children, illustrated by her sister Millicent Sowerby. Her papers and memorabilia are in the collections at the Tyne and Wear Archives. Life and career Sowerby was born in 1876 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir ( ang, Gȳða Þorkelsdōttir, 997 – c. 1069), also called Githa, was a Danish noblewoman. She was the wife of Godwin, Earl of Wessex and the mother of King Harold Godwinson and of Edith of Wessex, who was the queen consort of King Edward the Confessor. Biography Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was the daughter of Danish chieftain Thorgil Sprakling (also called Thorkel). Gytha was also the sister of the Danish Earl Ulf Thorgilsson who was married to Estrid Svendsdatter, the sister of King Cnut the Great. She married the Anglo-Saxon nobleman Godwin of Wessex. They had a large family together, and one of her sons, Harold, became king of England. Two of their sons, Harold and Tostig, faced each other at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, where Tostig was killed. Less than a month later, three of her sons, Harold, Gyrth, and Leofwine, were killed at the Battle of Hastings. Shortly after the Battle of Hastings, Gytha was living in Exeter and may have been the cause o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ongole Gittha
''Ongole Gittha'' () is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film written and directed by Bhaskar and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra. The film stars Ram Pothineni and Kriti Kharbanda. The soundtrack was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, Mani Sharma also scored one song for the film and given the background score. The film was released on 1 February 2013 to negative reviews from critics and commercial failure at the box office. The film was later dubbed into Hindi as ''Mahaveer No. 1'' in 2014 and in Tamil as ''Kaariyaavadhi''. Plot The film opens with Narayana and his son escaping from a gangster Durga, who intends to kill them. The film then shifts to 2001 where a young boy named White, an orphan, enters the Ongole market. He manages to catch the attention of many people including the market chairman Adikeshavulu, who is god to the people of the market, with his tactical ways of business and establishes him as a businessman there. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gita (other)
The Gita, or the ''Bhagavad Gita'', is a Sanskrit text, part of the ''Mahabharata''. Gita or Geeta may also refer to: Music * ''Gita'' (album), an album by Raul Seixas * ''Geeta'' (album), an album by Charles Lloyd *Mahāgīta, the complete corpus of Burmese classical songs Places * Gita, Stara Zagora Province, a village in Stara Zagora Province, Bulgaria * Gita, Israel, a village People with the surname * Oshri Gita (born 1985), Israeli footballer Other uses * GITA, Global Innovation & Technology Alliance, established by the Technology Development Board of India * Gita (given name) or Geeta, an Indian feminine given name (including a list of persons with the name) * Gita (elephant), an Asian elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo whose death ired animal rights activists * Gita (mobile carrier), a cargo-carrying robot * Gita Press, a publisher of Hindu religious texts * Cyclone Gita, 2018 South Pacific cyclone * ''Geeta'' (1940 film), an Indian Bollywood film See also * Av ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
