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Paras Kalnawat
Paras may refer to: People * Parshvanatha, 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism * Paras Shah, former Crown Prince of Nepal * Andre Paras, Filipino actor and son of Benjie Paras * Benjie Paras, Filipino actor and former professional basketball player * Paras Khadka (born 1987), Nepalese cricketer * Kobe Paras (born 1997), Filipino basketball player and son of Benjie Paras Places * Paras District, one of six districts of the province Cangallo in Peru * Parás, Nuevo León, a town in Northern Mexico. Other uses * Paras (1949 film), a romantic drama Indian film * ''Paras'' (1971 film), a Hindi film * ''Paras'' (serial), a 2015 Pakistani drama serial produced by A & B Entertainment *PRL Advanced Radial-velocity All-sky Search, an astronomy project * Paratroopers ** Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom), a unit in the British Army, known as "the Paras" * Parash Pathar ''Parash Pathar'' ( bn, পরশ পাথর ''Porosh Pathor''; English: ''The Philosopher's Stone''; French: ''La Pie ...
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Parshvanatha
''Parshvanatha'' (), also known as ''Parshva'' () and ''Parasnath'', was the 23rd of 24 ''Tirthankaras'' (supreme preacher of dharma) of Jainism. He is the only Tirthankara who gained the title of ''Kalīkālkalpataru (Kalpavriksha in this "Kali Yuga").'' Parshvanatha is one of the earliest ''Tirthankaras'' who are acknowledged as historical figures. He was the earliest exponent of Karma philosophy in recorded history. The Jain sources place him between the 9th and 8th centuries BCE whereas historians consider that he lived in the 8th or 7th century BCE. Parshvanatha was born 273 years before Mahavira. He was the spiritual successor of 22nd tirthankara Neminatha. He is popularly seen as a propagator and reviver of Jainism. Parshvanatha attained moksha on Mount Sammeda ( Madhuban, Jharkhand) popular as Parasnath hill in the Ganges basin, an important Jain pilgrimage site. His iconography is notable for the serpent hood over his head, and his worship often includes Dharanendr ...
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Paras Shah
Paras Shah (born 30 December 1971) is the former and last Crown Prince of Nepal, the heir apparent to the throne, from 2001 until the abolition of the monarchy by the Interim Constituent Assembly in 2008 following the Constituent Assembly election. Education Paras is the only son of the deposed King Gyanendra and Queen Komal of Nepal. He has one sister, Prerana. He received his early education at St. Joseph's School in Darjeeling, India; Budhanilkantha School, Kathmandu; and Laboratory School, Kathmandu. He later attended Luther College in Iowa, and the Schiller International University in the United Kingdom studying for an undergraduate degree in Business Administration. However, he did not complete his undergraduate education. Family Paras married Himani Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah a member of the Princely family of Sikar on 25 January 2000. They have three children: Purnika Rajya Lakshmi Devi Shah (b. 12 December 2000), Hridayendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (b. 30 July 2002) a ...
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Andre Paras
André Alonzo Forster Paras (born November 1, 1995) is a Filipino actor, model, dancer, singer, and former professional basketball player. He is the son of former PBA player Benjie Paras and brother of Kobe Paras. He is the best known for his role as Chad Jimenez in the film adaptation of ''Diary ng Panget''. Paras is most seen in GMA Network and most known for playing the role of Bradley Castillo in the hit melodrama ''The Half Sisters''. After the success of The Half Sisters, Paras and Barbie Forteza paired again in ''That's My Amboy'' which aired on 2016. Early life and career Paras was born on November 1, 1995 in Los Angeles to a PBA legend Benjie Paras and former actress Jackie Forster. He also has a younger brother, Kobe, a basketball player who plays for the Altiri Chiba in the Japanese B.League. Paras played for La Salle Greenhills in high school. In college, he played for the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons like his father. In 2014, Paras transferre ...
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Benjie Paras
Venancio Johnson Paras Jr. (born October 2, 1968), better known as Benjie Paras, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and a retired professional basketball player who played for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is the only PBA player to win both Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors, in a single season (1989). As its star center, Paras led the Shell Turbo Chargers to championship titles. Early career High school Paras played with the San Beda Red Cubs together with Ronnie Magsanoc and Eric Altamirano. Collegiate Paras played for the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP. In 1986, the UP Fighting Maroons won the championship. Paras played with Magsanoc, Altamirano, Joey Guanio, and future UP champion head coach Goldwin Monteverde under the guidance of Joe Lipa. Professional career Shell Turbo Chargers (1989–2002) Drafted by the Shell Turbo Chargers in 1989, Paras, aptly nicknamed "The Tower of Power" ...
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Paras Khadka
Paras Khadka (, ne, पारस खड्का, ; born 24 October 1987) is a Nepalese professional cricketer also known as the god of Nepali cricket. He was the captain of the Nepalese cricket team from 2008 to 2019. All-rounder Khadka is a right-handed batsman, a right-arm medium-fast bowler, and an off break bowler. He made his debut for Nepal against Malaysia in April 2004. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Nepal's first ever One Day International (ODI) match, against the Netherlands, in August 2018. On 3 August 2021, Khadka announced his retirement from international cricket. He was Nepal's All-time highest run scorer in both ODI and T20I format until his retirement. Paras Khadka became the sixth Nepali cricketer to score an international century, when he hit an unbeaten 106 off 77 balls against Kuwait during the 2012 ACC Trophy Elite in October 2012. Under his captaincy, Nepal won the 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division Five in Nepal, 2012 ICC World ...
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Kobe Paras
Kobe Lorenzo Forster Paras (born September 19, 1997) is a Filipino professional basketball player for Altiri Chiba of the B2 League. Listed at and , he plays the small forward position. He has been a member of the Philippine national team and the national 3x3 team. Paras committed to play in the United States at the University of California, Los Angeles, but withdrew after the university's admissions department determined he did not meet their academic requirements. Instead, he played his freshman year for the Creighton University in 2016–17 before transferring to Cal State Northridge where he redshirted. However, he left Cal State Northridge to play college basketball for the UP Fighting Maroons of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He is the son of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) legend Benjie Paras. High school career Paras entered Cathedral High School in Los Angeles in the middle of the 2013–14 school year where he played for the ...
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Paras District
Paras District is one of six Districts of Peru, districts of the province Cangallo Province, Cangallo in Peru. Geography One of the highest mountains of the district is Chiqllarasu at . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous citizens of Quechua people, Quechua descent. Quechua language, Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (85.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language, Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)


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Parás, Nuevo León
Parás is a rural municipal town in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico, founded on February 17, 1851. It lies southwest of the Falcón Reservoir in Tamaulipas. It was founded in what was known as ''Rancho Huizachal de los Canales''. The name ''Parás'' is derived from Jose María Parás y Ballesteros, the first constitutional governor of Nuevo León. Prior to the settlement the land was Gualeno Indian Tribe Territory and left many artifact the biggest being Piedras Pintas just a few miles northwest of the town. The town is small in size but it has many smaller settlements and ranches under municipality jurisdiction. The people of Parás live of ranching and agriculture. The population is not large at all due to the number of people who fleeted throughout the years to the U.S. seeking employment. The town is usually at its fullest of capacity during American holidays when its residents go back home. It is well known for the increasing amount of whitetail deer, bringing in hunter ...
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Paras (1949 Film)
''Paras'' () is a 1949 romantic drama Indian film directed by Anant Thakur and starring Madhubala, Kamini Kaushal and Rehman in lead roles. The music of the film was composed by Ghulam Mohammad. It is counted among the biggest musical hits of Mohammad; popular songs from this album include "Is Dard Ki Maari Duniya", "Dil Ka Sahara Chhute Na" and "Dil Le Ke Chupne Wale". Plot The movie starts with Paras which is house of a wealthy man (K.N.Singh). He starts playing cards with his friend (D.K.Sapru) and starts losing everything including Paras and from where story takes many twist and turns. Cast Main cast of the film were the following: * Madhubala as Priya * Kamini Kaushal as Geeta * Rehman as Kumar * Sulochana Chatterjee as Champa * * K.N. Singh * D.K. Sapru * Gope as Bankey (Chajjoo) * Cuckoo as the dancer Soundtrack The soundtrack of ''Paras'' was composed by Ghulam Mohammed and the lyrics were penned by Shakeel Badayuni. Reception ''Paras'' was a commercia ...
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Paras (1971 Film)
Paras is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language film starring: Sanjeev Kumar, Raakhee, Mehmood, Farida Jalal, Shatrughan Sinha and Madan Puri. Plot Dharam Singh is an honest farmer in rural India, and lives with his sister, Bela, who is now of marriageable age. One day both brother and sister witness a murder, and haul the killer to the nearest police station, where the killer is charged, arrested, and held for court. The killer is none other than the powerful and influential Arjun Singh's brother. When Arjun learns that Dharam and Bela are the only witnesses to this murder, he attempts to bribe them, albeit in vain, and his brother is sentenced to be hanged. In order to escape Arjun's wrath, Dharam relocates to the city, to earn a living, and thereby help his sister get married. Arjun sets fire to Dharam's house in the village, abducts Bela, and attempts to rape her, but she escapes, and searches for Dharam. After several months, she spots Dharam in the city in the company of a rich woma ...
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Paras (serial)
Paras( ur, ) is a 2015 Pakistani television series produced by Babar Javed under the banner of A&B Productions. It stars Yumna Zaidi and Sami Khan in leads on their fourth on-screen appearance after ''Teri Raah Main Rul Gai'', ''Meri Dulari'', and ''Kaanch Ki Guriya''. It is written by Rukhsana Nigar and directed by Aamir Yousuf. Plot Aiman finds that her mother is suffering from cancer. Her parents plan a trip to England in hope of better medical treatment. Prior to their departure, they get their cheerful, carefree daughter engaged to Hammad, a good looking boy who is in love with Aiman. But Fate has other plans for Aiman. Her parents' air plane crashes on their return flight from England. Aiman is informed after her parents' death that she is now left with zero bank balance as her father had spent all his fortune on his beloved wife's treatment. Cast * Yumna Zaidi as Aiman * Sami Khan as Shehryar * Ghazala Butt as Shehryar's sister * Humaira Ali as Sabeen * Firdous J ...
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PRL Advanced Radial-velocity All-sky Search
PRL Advanced Radial-velocity Abu-sky Search, abbreviated PARAS,Chakraborty, Abhijit & Mahadevan, Suvrath & Roy, Arpita & M. Pathan, Fazalahmed & Shah, Vishal & H. Richardson, Eric & Ubale, Girish & Shah, Rajesh. (2010)First light results from PARAS: The PRL Echelle spectrograph Proc SPIE. 7735. . is a ground-based extrasolar planet search device. Based at 1.2m telescope is located at Mt. Abu, India.The project is funded by Physical Research Laboratory, India. The spectrograph works at a resolution of 67000. With the help of simultaneous calibration technique, PARAS has achieved an RV accuracy of 1.3 m/s for the bright sun like quiet stars. Thorium-Argon lamp is used for calibration. New calibration techniques are also being explored by the project team. PARAS can detect planet in the habitable zone around M-type star In astronomy, stellar classification is the classification of stars based on their spectral characteristics. Electromagnetic radiation from the star is an ...
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