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Mukunda (given Name)
Mukunda is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: *Mukunda Das (1878-1934), Bengali poet * Mukunda Goswami (born 1942), American Hindu leader * Mukunda Hari Shrestha (born 1955), Nepalese long-distance runner *Mukunda Michael Dewil, South African film director *Mukunda Neupane Mukunda Neupane ( ne, मुकुन्द न्यौपाने) is a Nepalese trade unionist and politician. Presently, he is at number three in Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) after Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal. N ..., Nepalese trade unionist and politician * Mukunda Prasad Das, physicist * Mukunda Ram Choudhury (born 1949), Indian politician * Mukunda Ram Mandal, Indian politician * Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya (born 1940), Nepali poet and linguist Given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Das
Mukunda Das(Charan kavi) ( bn, মুকুন্দদাস; 22 February 1878 - 18 May 1934) was a Bengali poet, ballad singer, composer and patriot, who contributed to the spread of Swadeshi movement in rural Bengal. Early life Mukunda Das came from a modest background. His grandfather was a boatman and his father was a grocer. He was born as Yajneshwar De to Gurudayal De and Shyamasundari Devi on 22 February 1878, in the village of Banari, in the Bikrampur pargana of Dhaka District (currently part of Munshiganj District, Bangladesh). When he was seven, the family migrated to Barisal where they settled permanently. His father set up a grocery store in the Alekanda region of Barisal town. Being Vaishnavas, his father used to sing devotional songs while running the store. The Deputy Magistrate of Barisal, pleased with his melodious voice offered him the job of an orderly in the Barisal court. Yajneshwar's father took up the job and he began to run the store. Yajneshwar too w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Goswami
Mukunda Goswami ( sa, मुकुन्द गोस्वामी; born Michael Grant, April 10, 1942) is a spiritual leader (guru) within the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (popularly known as ISKCON or the ''Hare Krishnas''). Early life Mukunda Goswami was born as Michael Grant in Portland, Oregon. After graduating from Reed College he became a professional jazz musician and moved to New York to pursue his music career. In 1965 Michael met the Hare Krishna founder A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The next year he was in the first group of initiated disciples, receiving the Sanskrit name Mukunda Dasa. Mukunda was a pioneer in the early days of the Hare Krishna movement. In 1966 in New York City he helped Bhaktivedanta Swami rent a storefront for the first Hare Krishna temple. In 1967 he founded the first Hare Krishna temple in San Francisco and organized a major music event, the Mantra-Rock Dance. England, George Harrison, and Apple Records A.C. Bha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Hari Shrestha
Mukunda Hari Shrestha (born 14 December 1955) is a Nepalese long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... He also took part in the 7th, 8th and 9th Asian games, however he did not win any medals. In the Bangkok marathon, he finished in third place. References External links * 1955 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Nepalese male long-distance runners Nepalese male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Nepal Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Nepalese people {{Nepal-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Michael Dewil
Mukunda Michael Dewil is a South African screenwriter and director working in Hollywood. He wrote and directed '' Retribution,'' ''Vehicle 19'' (starring Paul Walker) and '' The Immaculate Room'' (Emile Hirsch, Kate Bosworth, Ashley Greene Ashley Michele Greene Khoury (born February 21, 1987) is an American actress. She is known for playing Alice Cullen in the film adaptations of Stephenie Meyer's ''Twilight'' novels. Early life Greene was born on February 21, 1987, in Jack ...). He was a monk. Dewil spent several years in India. Cinema Daily US References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Neupane
Mukunda Neupane ( ne, मुकुन्द न्यौपाने) is a Nepalese trade unionist and politician. Presently, he is at number three in Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) after Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal. Neupane is the president of the General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions. Personal life Neupane was born in the Koshi Zone, but moved to the Terai at the age of 17. Polical life In 1971 he joined the militant peasants movement. In 1973 he took part in building an embryo of a trade union movement in Biratnagar. Mukunda became an underground politician activist, and stayed underground until 1990. In 1991 he was elected to parliament. Neupane won the Bara-1 seat in the 1994 legislative election with 17953 votes. In the 1999 legislative election he got 20646 votes, but was defeated by the Nepali Congress candidate Uma Kanta Chaudhary. Neupane was a candidate of CPN(UML) in the proportional representation Proportional representati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Prasad Das
Mukunda Prasad Das (born 4 January 1945) is an Indian-born Australian physicist at the Australian National University. He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society The American Physical Society honors members with the designation ''Fellow'' for having made significant accomplishments to the field of physics. The following lists are divided chronologically by the year of designation. * List of American Physic ... after he was nominated by their Forum on International Physics in 2003, for ''notable theoretical investigations in condensed matter physics, namely: mesoscopic transport and noise, high temperature superconductivity and density functional theory; and for significant leadership in promoting international meetings and collaborations.'' References 1945 births Living people Australian physicists Fellows of the American Physical Society {{Physicist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Ram Choudhury
Mukunda Ram Choudhary (born 1 April 1949) is an Indian politician who was the member of the 13th Assam Legislative Assembly for Kalaigaon Assembly constituency (no. 65) in Udalguri district Udalguri district (Pron:ˌʊdʌlˈgʊəri), also known as Odalguri, is a district in the Bodoland Territorial Region of the state of Assam in Northeastern India. Udalguri town is the headquarters of the district. Etymology The name Udalguri, deno ... from 2011 to 2016. References 1949 births Asom Gana Parishad politicians Assam MLAs 2011–2016 Living people People from Udalguri district {{Assam-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Ram Mandal
Mukunda Ram Mandal is an Indian politician belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and was elected for two terms from Mathurapur, West Bengal to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India. He was earlier a member of the West Bengal legislative assembly. References 1932 births People from West Bengal India MPs 1977–1979 India MPs 1980–1984 Lok Sabha members from West Bengal Living people Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from West Bengal {{WestBengal-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya
Mukunda Sharan Upadhyaya (Nepali: मुकुन्द शरण उपाध्याय) is a Nepali Poet and Linguist. He was born in Hemja, Near Pokhara on April 17, 1940, AD. He is best known for his book Prakrit Pokhara ( प्राकृत पोखरा) which won Madan Puraskar on 1964 AD (2021 BS). He is the author of numerous Nepali & Sanskrit books and has made important contribution to Nepali & Sanskrit language, therefore a recognized literary figure by both Nepal & India Government. His Story 'Jhagada Ko Okhati' is famous, and a translated version of it is also taught in the school curriculum of Bangladesh. Early life Upadhyaya was born on 17 April 1940 in Pokhara, the son of Pandit Dasharath Upadhyaya and Keshar Kumari Upadhyaya. Upadhyaya attended Shri Nimbarka Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya Vrindavan, India. He graduated with a Masters of Arts from Tribhuvan University. See also * Madan Puraskar *Nepali literature * Nepali Language * Sanskrit Language * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |