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Kalapani (other)
Kalapani or Kala Pani, meaning "Black Water" in Indo-Aryan languages, may refer to: Places * Kalapani River, one of the headwaters of the Kali River on the border between India and Nepal * Kalapani territory, a disputed territory between India and Nepal under Indian administration * Kalapani, Bhopal, a village in Madhya Pradesh, India * Kala Pani, Pakistan, a village in Abbottabad, Pakistan * Cellular Jail, also known as ''Kālā Pānī'', a colonial-era prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Film * ''Kala Pani'' (1958 film), a 1958 Indian film (Hindi) about the Kala Pani prison * ''Kaalapani'', a 1996 Indian film (Malayalam) about the Kala Pani prison * ''Kaala Paani'', a 2023 Indian television series. Other uses * Kala pani (taboo), a taboo of the sea in Indian culture * Kalapani (Indian expatriates in UK) Kalapani refers to the Indians who crossed the sea to live in the UK during the British regime in 18th and 19th century. The process of crossing the seas was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalapani River
The Kalapani territory is an area under Indian administration as part of Pithoragarh district in the Kumaon Division of the Uttarakhand state, K. C. SharadKalapani's new ‘line of control’ Nepali Times, 10 September 2004, p. 6 but it is also claimed by Nepal since 1997.It's ours The Economist, 2 July 1998. Ramananda Sengupta, Akhilesh Upadhyay In Dark Waters Outlook, 20 July 1998. According to Nepal's claim, it lies in , |
Kalapani Territory
The Kalapani territory is an area under Indian administration as part of Pithoragarh district in the Kumaon division, Kumaon Division of the Uttarakhand state, K. C. SharadKalapani's new ‘line of control’ Nepali Times, 10 September 2004, p. 6 but it is also Territorial disputes of India and Nepal, claimed by Nepal since 1997.It's ours The Economist, 2 July 1998. Ramananda Sengupta, Akhilesh Upadhyay In Dark Waters Outlook, 20 July 1998. According to Nepal's claim, it lies in Darchula district, Sudurpashchim Province. The territory represents part of the Drainage basin, basin of the Kalapani river, one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalapani, Bhopal
Kalapani is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil, beside Kolar road. The Kathotiya hiking area is located near Kalapani. Demographics According to the 2011 census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ..., Kalapani has 567 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 46.82%. References {{Villages in Huzur tehsil Villages in Huzur tehsil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Pani, Pakistan
Kala Pani is a village in Abbottabad District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located 12 km from Abbottabad Abbottabad (; Urdu, Punjabi language(HINDKO dialect) آباد, translit=aibṭabād, ) is the capital city of Abbottabad District in the Hazara region of eastern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 40th largest city in Pakistan and fourth ... city on the Abbottabad- Thandiani Road at 34°12'30N 73°19'20E and at an altitude of 1762 metres (5784 feet) It has a variety of fauna, although leopards have been a source of concern due to attacks on local people, the area is mountainous with deep ravines, which can make the roads dangerous to travel, especially in winter when heavy snow falls. References Populated places in Abbottabad District {{Abbottabad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cellular Jail
The Cellular Jail, also known as Kālā Pānī (), was a British colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The prison was used by the British Raj, colonial government of India for the purpose of Penal transportation, exiling criminals and political prisoners. Many notable List of Indian independence activists, independence activists, including Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Diwan Singh, Diwan Singh Kalepani, Yogendra Shukla, Batukeshwar Dutt, Shadan Chandra Chatterjee, Sohan Singh Bhakna, Sohan Singh, Hare Krishna Konar, Shiv Verma, Allama Fazle Haq Khairabadi, Sudhangshu Dasgupta, Sudhanshu Dasgupta were imprisoned here during the Indian independence movement, struggle for India's independence. Today, the complex serves as a national memorial monument. History Although the prison complex itself was constructed between 1896 and 1906, the British authorities in India had been using the Andaman Islands as a prison since the days in the immediate aftermath of the Indian Rebe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Pani (1958 Film)
''Kala Pani'' (; ) is a 1958 Indian Hindi-language thriller film, produced by Dev Anand for Navketan Films and directed by Raj Khosla. It is a remake of the 1955 Bengali film ''Sabar Uparey'' which itself was based on A.J. Cronin's 1953 novel ''Beyond This Place (novel), Beyond This Place''. The film's music is by S. D. Burman, and the lyrics are by Majrooh Sultanpuri. ''Kala Pani'' was the story of a young man who, upon learning about his father's wrongful implication in a fifteen-year-old murder, vows to bring the true criminals to justice and release his innocent father from prison, with the help of a fearless journalist & a prostitute, who is the eye-witness of the murder & have evidences against the criminals. Dev Anand starred as the young man named Karan Mehra, while Madhubala and Nalini Jaywant played a fearless journalist Asha and a prostitute Kishori respectively. Agha (actor), Agha, Mukri starred in supporting characters. Upon its release on 9 May 1958, the film beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaalapani
''Kaalapani'' () is a 1996 Indian Malayalam-language epic historical drama film co-written and directed by Priyadarshan. Set in 1915, the film focuses on the lives of Indian independence activists incarcerated in the Cellular Jail (or ''Kālā Pānī'') in Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the British Raj. The ensemble cast includes Mohanlal, Prabhu, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Tinnu Anand, Annu Kapoor, Alex Draper, Sankaradi, and Vineeth. The film was produced by Mohanlal for Pranavam Arts in association with R. Mohan's Shogun Films. The film is about the lives of prisoners in British India who are brought to Kālā Pānī. The name ''Kalapani'' is derived from the mode of imprisonment in British India. Ilaiyaraaja composed the music, the cinematography was by Santosh Sivan, and the editing by N. Gopalakrishnan. The film introduced Dolby Stereo into Malayalam cinema. It was made on a budget of 2.50 crore, making it the costliest Malayalam film made unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaala Paani
''Kaala Paani'' is an Indian Hindi-language survival drama thriller television series for Netflix, which was first streamed on 18 October 2023. It was created by Sameer Saxena and written by Biswapati Sarkar, Nimisha Misra, Sandeep Saket, and Amit Golani for Netflix. It stars Mona Singh, Ashutosh Gowariker, Amey Wagh, Vikas Kumar, Chinmay Mandlekar, Sukant Goel, Arushi Sharma, Radhika Mehrotra, and Poornima Indrajith in lead roles. Premise When a mysterious disease comes down upon the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a desperate effort for survival collides with a race to discover a remedy laced with human connections and the tale of love, loss, and despair. Episodes The first season of ''Kaala Paani'' comprises seven episodes, each approximately one hour. Cast Production The series was announced by Netflix on 14 July 2023. Set in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the first teaser of the series was released on 20 September 2023. Filming of the series was concluded i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Pani (taboo)
The kala pani (lit. ''black water'') represents the proscription of the over reaching seas in Hinduism. According to this prohibition, crossing the seas to foreign lands causes the loss of one's social respectability, as well as the putrefaction of one’s cultural character and posterity. History The offense of crossing the sea is also known as "Samudrolanghana" or "Sagarollanghana". The Dharma Sutra of Baudhayana (II.1.2.2) lists sea voyages as first of the offenses that cause the loss of varna. The Dharma Sutra suggests a person can wipe away this offense in three years by eating little at every fourth meal time; bathing at dawn, noon and dusk; standing during the day; and seated during the night. The reasons behind the proscription include the inability to carry out the daily rituals of traditional Hindu life and the sin of contact with the characterless, uncivilized mleccha creatures of the foreign lands. An associated notion was that crossing the ocean entailed the end o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalapani (Indian Expatriates In UK)
Kalapani refers to the Indians who crossed the sea to live in the UK during the British regime in 18th and 19th century. The process of crossing the seas was called Kalapani and was banned in major Indian religions at that time. Expatriates were mainly sailors and servants who used to live with their British masters. A large number of concubines accompanied their men as well. In most parts, they went in an agreement to come back after a certain period of time which they failed in many cases. Many of them turned into beggars or prostitutes as a result. Later a law was passed to ensure the rights of expatriates. Sailors In 1803 there were more than two hundred sailors and by the year 1807, the number crossed over a thousand. Most of them were unable to return for lack of money and many were tortured and even killed by British captains. A company regulation was passed to protect their rights which merely protected them from dangers. Sailors had to escape and live in Britain to avoid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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