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Khali (band)
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Khali and similar can mean: *An empty beat indicating the beginning of a subdivision in the tala rhythmic cycle * Khali, Jajarkot, a village in Jajarkot district of Karnali province of Nepal *The Great Khali, an Indian professional wrestler, actor, and former powerlifter *Rub' al Khali, a large desert in Arabia *Simbi Khali, born April 28, 1971, an American actress * Nira Khali, a fictional character from the Saga of Seven Suns series of novels by Kevin J. Anderson *Ksar el Khali, a town in central-northern Mauritania See also * Kali (other) * Khalistan The Khalistan movement is a Sikhs, Sikh Separatism, separatist movement seeking to create a homeland for Sikhs by establishing a sovereign state, called Khālistān ('-stan, Land of the Khalsa'), in the Punjab, Punjab region. The proposed sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tala (music)
A tala ( IAST ''tāla'') literally means a 'clap, tapping one's hand on one's arm, a musical measure'. It is the term used in Indian classical music similar to musical meter, that is any rhythmic beat or strike that measures musical time. The measure is typically established by hand clapping, waving, touching fingers on thigh or the other hand, verbally, striking of small cymbals, or a percussion instrument in the Indian subcontinental traditions. Along with ''raga'' which forms the fabric of a melodic structure, the ''tala'' forms the life cycle and thereby constitutes one of the two foundational elements of Indian music. ''Tala'' is an ancient music concept traceable to Vedic era texts of Hinduism, such as the '' Samaveda'' and methods for singing the Vedic hymns. The music traditions of the North and South India, particularly the ''raga'' and ''tala'' systems, were not considered as distinct till about the 16th century. There on, during the tumultuous period of Islamic rul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khali, Jajarkot
Khali ( ne, खाली) is a village located in Bheri municipality in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province of Nepal. The aerial distance from Khali to Nepal's capital Kathmandu is approximately 323 km. See also * Bheri, Jajarkot Bheri ( ne, भेरी) (earlier; Bheri Malika) is an urban municipality located in Jajarkot District of Karnali Province of Nepal. The total area of the municipality is and the total population of the municipality as of 2011 Nepal census ... References Villages in Jajarkot District Populated places in Jajarkot District {{Jajarkot-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Khali
Dalip Singh Rana (born 27 August 1972) is an Indian professional wrestler and wrestling promoter better known by his ring name The Great Khali. He is best known for his tenure in WWE where he became the first Indian-born WWE World Heavyweight Champion in history. Dalip Singh's famous achievements in WWE made him a national hero in India. In a country where cricket is the most popular sport, he created sensation by winning WWE championship in 2007, became one of the most famous athletes and a legend in India. WWE honoured Khali by inducting him in WWE Hall of Fame in 2021. He made his professional wrestling debut in 2000. Before embarking on his professional wrestling career, he was an of Punjab Police. He has appeared in four Hollywood films, two Bollywood films and several television shows. He is the founder and head coach of India's largest professional wrestling promotion, Continental Wrestling Entertainment, founded in 2015. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rub' Al Khali
The Rub' al KhaliOther standardized transliterations include: / . The ' is the assimilated Arabic definite article, ', which can also be transliterated as '. (; ar, ٱلرُّبْع ٱلْخَالِي (), the "Empty Quarter") is the sand desert (erg) encompassing most of the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula. The desert covers some (the area of long. 44°30′−56°30′E, and lat. 16°30′−23°00′N) including parts of Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. It is part of the larger Arabian Desert. Description Terrain The desert is long, and wide. Its surface elevation varies from in the southwest to around sea level in the northeast. The terrain is covered with sand dunes with heights up to , interspersed with gravel and gypsum plains. The sand is of a reddish-orange color due to the presence of feldspar. There are also brackish salt flats in some areas, such as the Umm al Samim area on the desert's eastern edge. Ali Al-Naimi reports th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simbi Khali
Simbi Khali (born April 28, 1971), sometimes credited as Simbi Kali Williams, is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Nina Campbell on the NBC sitcom ''3rd Rock from the Sun''. Her credits include the television show ''Martin'' and the feature films ''Vampire in Brooklyn'', ''A Thin Line Between Love and Hate'', and ''Plump Fiction''. On stage, Khali has appeared in ''Colored Museum, For Colored Girls...'', ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', and ''Troilus and Cressida''. She also had a career in voice acting, most notably Varesh Ossa in the video game ''Guild Wars Nightfall'', and Amanda in the video game '' Detroit: Become Human''. Early life Khali was born in Jackson, Mississippi, the youngest of five girls and two boys. When she was two, Khali's family moved to Chicago's South Side. Khali started singing at a young age. She became interested in theatre at Chicago's ETA Creative Arts Foundation. At age 15, she went to live in Alabama with her sister, Hamid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nira Khali
The following is a list of characters featured in ''The Saga of Seven Suns'', a series of science fiction novels written by Kevin J. Anderson from 2002 to 2008. For characters in the sequel trilogy ''The Saga of Shadows'', see List of ''The Saga of Shadows'' characters. Humans Terran Hanseatic League In the future, the human race has colonized multiple planets in the Spiral Arm, most of which are governed by the powerful Terran Hanseatic League (Hansa). Though ostensibly ruled by kings, the Hansa is actually controlled by its Chairman, and the puppet monarch A puppet monarch is a majority figurehead who is installed or patronized by an imperial power to provide the appearance of local authority but to allow political and economic control to remain among the dominating nation. A figurehead monarch ...s merely follow orders. Hansa Earth Defense Forces Citizens Therons In the series, the most prominent human world aside from Earth is Theroc, a planet covered in semi-se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ksar El Khali
Ksar el Khali ( ar, كصر الخالي) is a town in central-northern Mauritania. It is located in the Chinguetti Department in the Adrar Region. Nearby towns and villages include Jraif (46.2 nm), Chinguetti (51.1 nm), and Casbah des Ait Maouine Casbah des Ait Maouine ( ar, قصبة آيت معين) is a town in central-western Mauritania. It is located in the Chinguetti Department in the Adrar Region. Nearby towns and villages include Tentane (40.4 nm), Chinguetti (48.1 nm), ... (86.5 nm). External linksSatellite map at Maplandia.com Populated places in Mauritania Adrar Region {{Mauritania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali (other)
Kali is a Hindu goddess. Kali may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Film and television * Kali (film), a 2016 Indian film in Malayalam * "Kali", a two-part episode of ''Sanctuary'' (season 2) Radio stations * KALI (AM), a radio station in California, U.S. * KALI-FM, a Vietnamese language radio station in California, U.S. * KMRB, KALI until June 1999, a radio station in California, U.S. Other uses in arts, entertainment and media * Kali (character), in the 1911 novel ''In Desert and Wilderness'' * Kali (chhand), a genre of Punjabi poetry and singing * Kali (poem), a 1990 poem by Rukmini Bhaya Nair * Kali (restaurant), a Michelin-starred restaurant in Hollywood, California * Kali Theatre, a British theatre company * ''Kali'' (Tyeb Mehta), a 1997 painting * Kali, an asteroid in Arthur C. Clarke's novel '' The Hammer of God'' * ''My.Kali'', an online pan-Arab LGBT magazine People *Kali (name), including a list of people with the given name, surname or nickname * Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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