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Rawat (surname)
Rawat is a surname of people belonging to Hindu Rajput from Garhwal and Kumaon divisions in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and Rajputs (Kshatriya caste) of Nepal. Rajputs, people with Rawat surname are mainly concentrated in Uttarakhand, some number of them are found. in Nepal adjacent to Uttarakhand. A few of them are also found in Rajasthan and around its neighbouring border of Madhya Pradesh, primarily in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts. Regional expansion Western India Mainly a social community of Uttarakhand, where most of their population is concentrated.Also Known As Land King Of Uttarakhand. The Rawat Rajput which has Mostly Population Lives In Uttrakhand. Language In place of Rawat composition, Kumaoni and Garhwali languages were spoken. Notable people * General Bipin Rawat (1958-2021), Indian military officer * Chitrashi Rawat, actress * Durga Bahadur Rawat, Nepalese politician * Harish Rawat, politician * Harisingh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; the official name until 2007), is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and numerous Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas, the Bhabar and the Terai regions. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north; the Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal to the east; the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south and Himachal Pradesh to the west and north-west. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total of 13 districts. The winter capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, the largest city of the state, which is a rail head. Bhararisain, a town in Chamoli district, is the summer capital of Uttarakhand. The High Court of the state is located in Nainital. Archaeological evidence supports the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Bipin Rawat
General Bipin Rawat (16 March 1958 – 8 December 2021) was an Indian military officer who was a four-star general of the Indian Army. He served as the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces from January 2020 until his death in a helicopter crash in December 2021. Prior to taking over as the CDS, he served as the 57th Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (Chairman COSC) of the Indian Armed Forces as well as 26th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army. Early life and education Bipin Rawat was born in Pauri town of Pauri Garhwal district, present-day Uttarakhand state, on 16 March 1958. His family had been serving in the Indian Army for multiple generations. His father Lakshman Singh Rawat (1930–2015) was from Sainj village of the Pauri Garhwal district; commissioned into 11 Gorkha Rifles in 1951, he retired as Deputy Chief of the Army Staff in 1988 as a Lieutenant General. His mother was from the Uttarkashi district and was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prem Rawat
Prem Pal Singh Rawat (born 10 December 1957), formerly known as Maharaji, is an international speaker and book-author. His teachings include a meditation practice he calls "Knowledge", and peace education based on the discovery of personal resources such as inner strength, choice, appreciation and hope.Shanti Ayadurai.Opening The Doors Of Peace In Prison" in ''The Malaysian Times'' (29 October 2012) Prem Rawat is the youngest son of Hans Ram Singh Rawat, an Indian guru and the founder of the Divya Sandesh Parishad, later known as Divine Light Mission (DLM). After his father's death, eight-year-old Prem Rawat assumed his role. At 13, he traveled to the West and took up residence in the United States. When young adults took interest in his message, the movement grew by tens of thousands. Many in the news media were perplexed by his youth and claims of divine status; he was also criticized for a lack of intellectual content in his public discourses,Schnabel (1982), p. 99 and fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pradeep Rawat (politician)
Pradeep Trimbak Rawat (b 1956) ( mr, प्रदीप त्रिंबक रावत) is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party and a former Member of Parliament (MP), elected from Pune (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1999 to the 13th Lok Sabha The 13th Lok Sabha (10 October 1999 – 6 February 2004) is the thirteenth session of the Lok Sabha (House of the People, or lower house in the Parliament of India). It was convened after 1999 Indian general election held during September–Oc .... He contested from Pune again in 2004 but lost to Suresh Kalmadi of Congress. External links Profile on Lok Sabha website 1956 births Living people India MPs 1999–2004 Marathi politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra People from Jalgaon district Politicians from Pune {{Maharashtra-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navi Rawat
Navlata Rawat (born June 5, 1977) is an American television actress, known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama series ''The O.C.'' and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on the drama series ''Numb3rs''. Early life Rawat was born in Malibu, California, to an Indian father, Rajaji Rawat, and a German mother, Claudia, née Littmann, the daughter of the President of Police (''Polizeipräsident'') of Frankfurt, Gerhard Littmann. She was raised in Miami, Florida. She attended Miami Country Day School and is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Career In television, Rawat is best known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama ''The O.C.'' and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on ''Numb3rs''. She had a guest role as Melanie in the first season of '' 24''. Her work in film includes the science-fiction ''Thoughtcrimes'' (2003), the Project Greenlight film ''Feast'' (2005), and the independent romantic comedy ''Loveless in Los Angeles'' (2006). She has also had many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navaraj Rawat
Navaraj Rawat (also Nawaraj, Nawraj or Navraj) is a Nepali communist politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal. He also served as State Minister of Ministry of Health and Population. He was elected from Surkhet-2 constituency representing CPN UML, defeating Hridaya Ram Thani of Nepali Congress The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of ... by more than 8000 votes. He is the current State Minister of Ministry of Health and Population . References Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Nepalese people People from Surkhet District Nepal Communist Party (NCP) politicians Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians Nepal MPs 2017–2022 1964 births {{Karnali-politi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain Singh Rawat
Nain Singh (21 October 18301 February 1882), also known as Nain Singh Rawat, was one of the first Indian explorers (dubbed "pundits") employed by the British to explore the Himalayas and Central Asia. He came from the Johar Valley in Kumaon. He surveyed the trade route through Ladakh to Tibet, determined the location and altitude of Lhasa in Tibet, and surveyed a large section of Brahmaputra. He walked "1,580 miles, or 3,160,000 paces, each counted." Early life Pundit Nain Singh was born to Lata Burha in 1830 in Milam village, a Bhotia village at the foot of the Milam glacier on the India-China border in the present day Uttarakhand state of India. Milam is in the Johar Valley, one of the Bhotia abodes in the Kumaon division, where the river Goriganga originates. The Rawats ruled over the Johar Valley, during the reign of Chand dynasty in Kumaon; this was followed by the Gorkha rule. In 1816 the British defeated the Gorkhas but maintained a policy of non-interference and frien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menuka Rawat
Menuka Rawat (born 1972) is a Nepalese long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1972 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Nepalese female long-distance runners Nepalese female marathon runners Olympic athletes for Nepal Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Nepalese women 20th-century Nepalese people {{Nepal-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhulika Rawat
General Bipin Rawat (16 March 1958 – 8 December 2021) was an Indian military officer who was a four-star general of the Indian Army. He served as the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces from January 2020 until his death in a helicopter crash in December 2021. Prior to taking over as the CDS, he served as the 57th Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (Chairman COSC) of the Indian Armed Forces as well as 26th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army. Early life and education Bipin Rawat was born in Pauri town of Pauri Garhwal district, present-day Uttarakhand state, on 16 March 1958. His family had been serving in the Indian Army for multiple generations. His father Lakshman Singh Rawat (1930–2015) was from Sainj village of the Pauri Garhwal district; commissioned into 11 Gorkha Rifles in 1951, he retired as Deputy Chief of the Army Staff in 1988 as a Lieutenant General. His mother was from the Uttarkashi district and was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaswant Singh Rawat
Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, Maha Vir Chakra, MVC (19 August 1941 – 17 November 1962) was an Indian Army soldier serving in the Garhwal Rifles who was awarded the prestigious Maha Vir Chakra posthumously as a result of his actions during the battle of Nuranang in present-day Arunachal Pradesh, India, during the Sino-Indian War. Sino-Indian War: Battle of Nuranang During the Battle of Nuranang Falls, Nuranang on 17 November 1962 in the North-East Frontier Agency (now Arunachal Pradesh), the Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat was serving in the 4th battalion of 4th Garhwal Rifles regiment. On that day, the 4th Garhwal Rifles had beaten back two People's Liberation Army charges on their position. During a third intrusion, a Chinese medium machine gun (MMG) had come close to the Indian defenses and was firing accurately at their positions. Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, along with Lance Naik Trilok Singh Negi and Rifleman Gopal Singh Gusain volunteered to subdue the MMG. Rawat and G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harish Chandra Singh Rawat
Harish Chandra Singh Rawat (3 July 1934 – 20 January 2008) was a mountaineer who climbed the Mt. Everest in 1965. He was one of the 9 summiters of the first successful Indian Everest Expeditions that climbed Mount Everest in May 1965 led by Captain M S Kohli.Rawat was a humble soul, dedicated to mountaineering: Kohli ''One India''. 21 January 2008 He is the seventh Indian man and twenty second man in world that climbed . On May 24, 1965 Vohra and Sherpa together rea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harisingh Rawat
Hari Singh Rawat (born 26 May 1955) is an Indian Politician and Business Man, former Member of Legislative Assembly of the 14th Vidhan Sabha from Bhim constituency, Rajasthan. He is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), and has been elected consecutively 2003, 2008 and 2013 for three time as a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Bhim constituency, Rajasthan. He has also served in Indian Army from the year 1976 to 1981. He is the Former Chairman ( State Minister) of State Magra Vikas board, Rajasthan Government. Early life Hari Singh Rawat was born on 26 May 1955 at Bhim, Rajsamand in Rajasthan. He did his schooling at Govt. Secondary School, Bhim. Personal life Hari Singh Rawat married Smt. Vimla Rawat on 8 May 1971 and has 4 children 2 daughters and 2 sons. He is a traveling and adventure sports enthusiast. He has traveled to various countries for business purpose and has been the best athlete in Udaipur division from the year 1971 to 1973. He has been awarded for h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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