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Holi (other)
Holi is a spring festival, also known as the festival of colours or the festival of love. Holi may also refer to: * ''Holi'' (1940 film), a 1940 Hindi/Urdu social drama film * ''Holi'' (1984 film), an Indian coming of age drama film directed by Ketan Mehta * ''Holi'' (2002 film), an Indian Telugu film, directed by SVN Vara Prasad * Holi (singer), alias of Akiko Kobayashi, Japanese singer, songwriter, composer and arranger See also * Holi, Punjab, Holi in the Punjab region * Antti Hölli (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player * Holika Holika ( sa, होलिका, translit=Hōlikā), also known as Simhika, is an asuri in Hinduism. She is the sister of the asura-kings Hiranyakashipu and Hiranyaksha, and the aunt of Prahlada. The legend of ''Holika Dahan'' (Holika's bur ..., a demoness in Hindu Vedic scriptures * Holík, a surname (including a list of people with the name) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holi
Holi (), also known as the Festival of Colours, the Festival of Spring, and the Festival of Love,The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) p. 874 "Holi /'həʊli:/ noun a Hindu spring festival ...". is an ancient Hindu religious festival and one of the most popular festivals in Hinduism. It celebrates the eternal and divine love of Radha Krishna. The day also signifies the triumph of good over evil, as it commemorates the victory of Lord Vishnu as Narasimha Narayana over Hiranyakashipu. It originated and is predominantly celebrated in the Indian subcontinent but has also spread to other regions of Asia and parts of the Western world through the Indian diaspora.Ebeling, Karin (10), Holi, an Indian Festival, and its Reflection in English Media; Die Ordnung des Standard und die Differenzierung der Diskurse: Akten des 41. Linguistischen Kolloquiums in Mannheim 2006, 1, 107, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holi (1940 Film)
''Holi'' (Festival Of Colour) is a 1940 Hindi/Urdu social drama film directed by A. R. Kardar. ''Holi'' was produced by Ranjit Movietone and had music composed by Khemchand Prakash with lyrics by D. N. Madhok. It had Khursheed and Motilal starring in the lead with Sitara Devi, Ishwarlal, Keshavrao Date, Dixit, Ghory and Manohar Kapoor. With two love stories as a format, the film pits the rich against the poor, in the shape of two pairs of lovers; a poor-girl-rich-boy, and a rich-boy-poor-girl. The film showed Motilal as a villain who reforms through the love of Kokila, played by Khursheed. Plot The film starts with a Holi scene, with the people being drenched in colour. Sunder (Ishwarlal) is a poor man who lives with his mother and sister Kokila (Khursheed). Champa (Sitara Devi), an artist, is the daughter of a wealthy Seth (business man). Champa and Sunder meet and fall in love. Chand ( Motilal), also from a rich family lusts after Kokila. Sunder is framed by the evil Chand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holi (1984 Film)
''Holi'' is a 1984 Indian coming-of-age drama film directed by Ketan Mehta, whose socially conscious work has been compared to American director Spike Lee. It is based on eponymous play by Marathi writer, Mahesh Elkunchwar.Holi (1984)- Movie Review '''', 8 April 1985. The film starred , , |
Holi (2002 Film)
''Holi'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film starring Uday Kiran and Richa Pallod in the lead roles. Cast * Uday Kiran as Kiran * Richa Pallod as Sandhya / "Chinni" (credited as Richa Sharma) * Sunil as Raja (refers to himself as C, C++, Java and Oracle) * L. B. Sriram as Sriram * Banerjee as Kiran's friend * Sudha as Kiran's mother * Chalapati Rao as Sandhya's father * Jaya Prakash Reddy as JP JayaPrakash Kiran's foster friend * Giri Babu as Rama Chandra Murthy * Chandra Mohan Rama Chandraiah Kiran's father * Rajashree as Vasanthi * Sri Lakshmi * Swetha * Kavitha * Raghu Kunche as Sekhar * Rashmi Gautam as Shalu * Mink Brar as an item number in "Chamak Cham" Soundtrack R. P. Patnaik composed eights songs for the film. In an audio review, Sreya Sunil wrote that "RP Patnaik comes out with some impressive, some average to above average songs". * "Ounani" - R. P. Patnaik * "Priyathama" - KK * "Aadapillalu" - KK, Kavita Krishnamurthy * "O Cheliya" - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holi (singer)
__NOTOC__ , also known by her alias Holi, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, composer and arranger. Kobayashi collaborated with Brian Eno and U2 on their 1995 project, the Passengers. Her smash hit debut song, from 1985s popular show "Kinyōbi no Tsumatachi e" made her famous in Japan. She was born in Tokyo and first began singing at age 15 and writing, later, songs for other artists that became big hits at home and abroad making her famous. She received a degree in Philosophy from the prestigious Gakushuin University in Tokyo. Her first proper job in the music industry was as a secretary at a music publishing company, which she got through a professor from university. She debuted as a writer in 1984, writing the song "Moon Eyes" for folk duo Bread & Butter. Then, in 1985, she released her debut single . The song became an instant hit, and earned Kobayashi a nomination for best newcomer at the 27th Japan Record Awards. Staff that worked on the recording began to compare Kobayashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holi, Punjab
Holi (), also known as the Festival of Colours, the Festival of Spring, and the Festival of Love,The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) p. 874 "Holi /'həʊli:/ noun a Hindu spring festival ...". is an ancient Hindu religious festival and one of the most popular festivals in Hinduism. It celebrates the eternal and divine love of Radha Krishna. The day also signifies the triumph of good over evil, as it commemorates the victory of Lord Vishnu as Narasimha Narayana over Hiranyakashipu. It originated and is predominantly celebrated in the Indian subcontinent but has also spread to other regions of Asia and parts of the Western world through the Indian diaspora.Ebeling, Karin (10), Holi, an Indian Festival, and its Reflection in English Media; Die Ordnung des Standard und die Differenzierung der Diskurse: Akten des 41. Linguistischen Kolloquiums in Mannheim 2006, 1, 107, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Hölli
Antti Hölli (born July 16, 1987) is a Finnish ice hockey player. Holli made his SM-liiga debut playing with Tappara Tappara (; Finnish for "Battle axe") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team playing in the Liiga. They play at ''Tampere Deck Arena'' in Tampere, Finland. The team has won 18 Finnish league championships (1959, 1961, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, ... during the 2006–07 SM-liiga season. Career statistics References External links * 1987 births Living people Finnish ice hockey right wingers Herlev Eagles players Herning Blue Fox players Ilves players Lempäälän Kisa players MHC Martin players Milton Keynes Lightning players Peliitat Heinola players SønderjyskE Ishockey players Tappara players Vaasan Sport players Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in Denmark Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in England Finnish expatriate ice hockey players in Slovakia {{Finland-icehockey-winger-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holika
Holika ( sa, होलिका, translit=Hōlikā), also known as Simhika, is an asuri in Hinduism. She is the sister of the asura-kings Hiranyakashipu and Hiranyaksha, and the aunt of Prahlada. The legend of ''Holika Dahan'' (Holika's burning) signifies the triumph of righteousness over sin. Holika is associated with the annual bonfire on the night before Holi, the festival of colours. Legend According to Hindu mythology, a king named Hiranyakashipu, like many asuras, wished to be immortal. To fulfill this desire, he performed the required tapas until he was granted a boon by Brahma. The boon granted Hiranyakashipu five of his desires: that he would not die at the hands of any being created by Brahma, that he would not perish inside or outside, by day or night, by any weapon, on the earth or in the sky, by men or beasts, devas or asuras, that he be unequalled, that he possess undiminishing power, and that he be the one ruler of all creation. His wish granted, Hiranyakash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
