Partha At ICTACEM International Conference, December 2014
Partha ( sa, pārtha) may refer to: * Partha, an epithet of Arjuna, a warrior in the Mahabharata * Partha, an ancestor of the Shah Mir dynasty of Kashmir * Partha, a given name (for a list of people with the name, see ) * Partha See also * Parthia (other) * Parta (other) * Parth (other) Parth may refer to: People Given name * Parth Bhalerao (born 2000), Indian actor * Parth Bhut (born 1997), Indian cricketer * Parth Chauhan (born 1995), Indian cricketer * Parth Desai (born 1990), Canadian cricketer * Parth Jindal (born 199 ...

Arjuna
Arjuna (Sanskrit: अर्जुन, ), also known as Partha and Dhananjaya, is a character in several ancient Hindu texts, and specifically one of the major characters of the Indian epic Mahabharata. In the epic, he is the third among Pandavas, the five sons of Pandu. The family formed part of the royal line of the Kuru Kingdom. In the Mahabharata War, Arjuna was a key warrior from the Pandava side and slew many warriors including Karna and Bhisma. Before the beginning of the war, his mentor, Krishna, gave him the supreme knowledge of Bhagavad Gita to overcome his moral dilemmas. Arjuna was born when Indra, the god of rain, blessed Kunti and Pandu with a son. From childhood, Arjuna was a brilliant student and was favoured by his beloved teacher, Drona. Arjuna is depicted as a skilled archer, winning the hands of Draupadi, who married the five brothers because of Kunti's misunderstanding and Mahadeva boons. Arjuna is twice exiled, first for breaking a pact with his brothers; ...
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Shah Mir Dynasty
The Shah Mir dynasty was a dynasty that ruled the region of Kashmir in the Indian subcontinent. The dynasty is named after its founder, Shah Mir. During the rule of the dynasty from 1339 to 1561, Islam forcefully established in Kashmir. Origins The dynasty was established by Shah Mir in 1339 CE, there are two theories regarding Shah Mir's origin. Historian A. Q. Rafiqi states that some Persian chronicles of Kashmir describe Shah Mir as a descendant of the rulers of Swat. He thinks it more likely that he was a descendant of Turkish or Persian immigrants to Swat, who had intermarried with local indigenous peoples. It has also been suggested that he belonged to a family which accompanied the sage Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, and who were associated to either the Kubrawiya، Sufi groups in Kashmir. According to Jonaraja, Shah Mir was the descendant of Partha (Arjuna) of Mahabharata fame. Abu ’l-Fadl Allami, Nizam al-Din and Firishta also state that Shah Mir traced his descent to Arju ...
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Parthia (other)
Parthia can refer to: * Parthia, a historical region of eastern Iran * Parthian empire, an empire ruled by Parthians * Parthia (horse), a thoroughbred racehorse * Alternate form of Partita, a musical form * ''Parthia'', two ships of the Cunard Line * ''Parthia'' (moth) a genus of moths in the family Pyralidae See also * Parthian (other) * Pahlavi (other) Pahlavi may refer to: Iranian royalty *Seven Parthian clans, ruling Parthian families during the Sasanian Empire *Pahlavi dynasty, the ruling house of Imperial State of Persia/Iran from 1925 until 1979 **Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944), Shah of ...

Parta (other)
Parta may refer to: * Parta, Vršac, a village in Serbia * Parta, Tibet, a village in Tibet * Parța, a commune of Romania PARTA may refer to: *Pacific Islands Forum, an inter-governmental organization of countries in the Pacific Ocean *Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority The Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority, commonly referred to as PARTA, is a transit agency serving Portage County, Ohio. It is headquartered in Franklin Township just outside the Kent city limits. PARTA was formed in 1975 from an ag ..., a public transit authority in Portage County, Ohio See also * Partha (other) {{disambig, geo ...
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