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Patwardhan Family
Patwardhan may refer to the surname most commonly used by members of Indian Chitpavan Brahmin families belonging to the Kaundinya gotra. The Karhade Patwardhans belong to the Kashyapa and Naidhruva Gotra and their history in the Rajapur region of the Konkan dates back to 1191 A.D. Copper plate grants have been recovered from the region, which also points to a Gurjar element in these settlers. Today the Karhade Patwardhans are also known by some other surnames such as Gurjar, Padhye, Bhat, Degwekar, Shouche and Huzurbazar. Notable people * Patwardhan dynasty * Bhagyashree Patwardhan, Indian film actress. *Achyut Patwardhan, Indian independence activist and political leader and founder of the Socialist Party of India. * Aditya J Patwardhan, Indian film director, producer and scriptwriter. * Anand Patwardhan, Indian documentary filmmaker. * Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan, Indian politician. * Appa Patwardhan, Popularly known as Konkan Gandhi. Social reformer. Worked on sanitation, k ...
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Chitpavan
The Chitpavan Brahmin or Konkanastha Brahmin is a Hindu Maharashtrian Brahmin community inhabiting Konkan, the coastal region of the state of Maharashtra. Initially working as messengers and spies in the late seventeenth century, the community came into prominence during the 18th century when the heirs of Peshwa from the Bhat family of Balaji Vishwanath became the de facto rulers of the Maratha empire. Until the 18th century, the Chitpavans were held in low esteem by the Deshastha, the older established Brahmin community of Maharashtra region. As per Jayant Lele, the influence of the Chitpavans in the Peshwa era as well as the British era has been greatly exaggerated because even during the time of the most prominent Peshwas, their political legitimacy and their intentions were not trusted by all levels of the administration, not even by Shivaji's successors. He adds that after the defeat of Peshwas in the Anglo-Mahratta wars, Chitpavans were the one of the Hindu communities ...
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Patwardhan Dynasty
The Patwardhan dynasty was an Indian dynasty established by the Chitpavan Brahmin Patwardhan family, ruling several parts of the Maratha Empire from 1733 till 1948, when it acceded to the Dominion of India. At its peak, various branches of the dynasty controlled several Jagirs within the Maratha Empire, and later became protectorate Princely states in British India. The branches of the dynasty, in order of creation: Kurundvad Senior (est. 1733), Miraj Senior (est. 1750), Sangli (est. 1782), Tasgaon (est. 1808), Jamkhandi (est. 1811), Miraj Junior (est. 1820), and Kurundvad Junior (est. 1854). History The Patwardhan family were of the Chitpavan Brahmin caste, originally from the village of Kotawde in Ratnagiri, in the present day state of Maharashtra. The patriarch of the family, Haribhat, was the family priest for another Chitpavan Brahmin family, the Joshi family, who served as the Chiefs of Ichalkaranji. Three of Haribhat's sons served the Peshwas and distinguished themselv ...
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Nirmala Patwardhan
Nirmala Patwardhan (1928–2008) was an eminent ceramic artist from India. Born in Hyderabad, Sindh, she grew up in Japan and studied art under Nandalal Bose at Santiniketan before working with Ulrich Gunther at Stuttgart, Ray Finch and Bernard Leach Bernard Howell Leach (5 January 1887 – 6 May 1979), was a British studio potter and art teacher. He is regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery". Biography Early years (Japan) Leach was born in Hong Kong. His mother Eleanor (née ... in the United Kingdom. Her landmark works include a ''Handbook for Potters'' (with a second edition ''New Handbook for Potters'') and the rediscovery and development of a glaze known as the "Nirmala Chun Glaze" which was based on a Chinese technique developed in the 11th Century. References Indian potters 1928 births 2008 deaths 20th-century Indian women artists Women potters 20th-century ceramists Indian women ceramists {{India-artist-stub ...
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Nikhil Patwardhan
Nikhil Patwardhan (born 2 June 1977) is an Indian former first-class cricketer. He is now an umpire and has stood in matches in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy The 2015–16 Ranji Trophy was the 82nd season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It was contested by 27 teams divided into three groups of nine teams each. The top three teams from Groups A and B advanced .... References External links * 1977 births Living people Indian cricketers Indian cricket umpires Madhya Pradesh cricketers Cricketers from Indore {{India-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ...
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Madhav Julian
Madhav Julian ( mr, माधव जुलियन) (21 January 1894 – 29 November 1939) was the pen name which Madhav Tryambak Patwardhan ( mr, माधव त्र्यंबक पटवर्धन) used in writing Marathi poetry. He hailed from Maharashtra, India. Biography Patwardhan was born in 1894 in Baroda. He studied in The M.C High School in Baroda. He obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in 1916 and 1918, respectively, by specializing in the studies of Pharsi (Persian) and English literature. During 1918–1924, he taught Pharsi at Fergusson College in Pune, and after serving as a high school teacher for the next four years, he joined Rajaram College in Kolhapur to teach Pharsi there for the next eleven years (until his untimely death at age 45 in 1939). In 1926, he published a Pharsi-Marathi dictionary. त्यांनी रवि किरण मंडळ माध्यमातून मराठी कवितेला प्रोत्स ...
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Govindrao Patwardhan
Govindrao Patwardhan (21 September 1925 – 31 January 1996) was a well-known harmonium and organ player. Early life Patwardhan was born in the village of Adur near Guhagar in Konkan. His childhood was spent in Guhagar. He cherished a passion for music from his early childhood. He used to participate in the musicals and various program in his village. He had no formal education or training of playing the harmonium. After his basic education, he came to Mumbai and was working with Mumbai Police. He was staying in Girgaon. He had immense respect for Pandit Rambhau Marathe, Pandit Vasantrao Deshpande and Pandit Chota Gandharv and considered them as his Gurus.Book in Marathi by V H Deshpande "आलापिनी" (Alapini) 1979 Career Patwardhan contributed a lot in musical plays. He has played both the harmonium and the organ in various plays and concerts . He has played the harmonium in many Natyasangeets. He has played harmonium with Pandit Ram Marathe, Pandit Suresh Haldankar, ...
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Symbiosis International University
Symbiosis International (Deemed University), is a multi-campus private deemed university located in the city of Pune, India. The university has more than 30 academic institutions spread over various campuses in Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Indore, Nagpur, Nashik, Noida. In 2019, the university opened a campus in Nagpur. Ranking The ''QS World University Rankings'' ranked Symbiosis in the 291–300 band in Asia in the year 2020 and 109 among BRICS nations in 2019. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Symbiosis 38th among universities in India in 2021 and 68th overall. Symbiosis Institute of Technology, its engineering college, was ranked 48 among engineering colleges by ''India Today'' in 2020. It was ranked No. 10 among all engineering colleges in India by ''Outlook India'' in 2021. The Symbiosis Institute of Business Management was ranked No. 15 by '' Business Today''s "India's best B-schools 2019". It was ranked sixth among private business schools ...
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Bhushan Patwardhan
Bhushan Patwardhan (born 1959) is a Professor of Health Sciences, biomedical scientist, and ethnopharmacology, ethnopharmacologist. He serves as the chairman of the Interdisciplinary Ministry of AYUSH, AYUSH R&D Task Force on COVID-19. Until March 4, 2021, Patwardhan served as the Vice Chairman of the University Grants Commission (India), University Grants Commission, New Delhi, and Chairman of the Indian Council of Social Science Research. Early life and education Bhushan Patwardhan was born in 1959 to a middle-class family in Pune, Pune, Maharashtra, India. He attended Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya, and Fergusson College Pune where he studied chemistry. He received his Master of Science from Ahmednagar College and his PhD in Biochemistry from Savitribai Phule Pune University and the Haffkine Institute of Mumbai. Patwardhan's research was on traditional medicine, Ayurveda, and natural products. After attending university, he worked in the pharmaceutical industry to develop herbal medi ...
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Avinash Balkrishna Patwardhan
Avinash Balkrishna Patwardhan born 30 August 1953 in Nagpur, Maharshatra (India) is a civil engineer from Govt College of Engineering, Amravati (GCoEA) in 1975 and a law graduate who has profound knowledge and interest in Indian classical music. He is the first person in recent centuries to unveil and demonstrate the Sarana Chatushtai as originally suggested by Bharata Muni in the Bharata Natya Shastra which is the only way to obtain 22 srutis (notes useful to music) on a musical instrument. He started his career as an engineer with the state government of Maharashtra. Later he went into teaching civil engineering and eventually joined social work. He was a part of the Knit India movement (1985–1988) and Narmada Bachao Andolan (1998-1993) with late Baba Amte. He also worked with Dr. Vikas Amte for Earthquake Relief at Killari, Maharashtra (1993–1994). He started his research on Indian classical music in the 1990s which led to his work on the Sarana Chatushtai and later he als ...
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Appa Patwardhan
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Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan
Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan was an Indian politician from the state of the Madhya Pradesh. He represented Dewas Vidhan Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by winning General election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ... of 1957. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing People from Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1957–1962 People from Dewas Indian National Congress politicians from Madhya Pradesh {{MadhyaPradesh-INC-politician-stub ...
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Anand Patwardhan
Anand Patwardhan (born 18 February 1950) is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socio-political, human rights-oriented films. Some of his films explore the rise of religious fundamentalism, sectarianism and casteism in India, while others investigate nuclear nationalism and unsustainable development. Notable films include ''Bombay: Our City'' (''Hamara Shahar'') (1985), ''In Memory of Friends'' (1990), '' In the Name of God'' (''Ram ke Nam'') (1992), '' Father, Son, and Holy War'' (1995), '' A Narmada Diary'' (1995), ''War and Peace'' (2002) and ''Jai Bhim Comrade'' (2011), and ''Reason'' (2018) which have won national and international awards. Biography Patwardhan was born on 18 February 1950, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He completed a B.A. in English literature at Mumbai University in 1970, a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at Brandeis University in 1972, and a Master of Arts in Communication Studies at McGill University in 1982. He is a member of the Oscar Academy. Fi ...
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