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Shantha Kumari
Shantha may refer to * Shantha Abeysekara, Sri Lankan politician *Shantha Bandara, Sri Lankan politician *Shantha Biotechnics, Indian biotechnology company * Shantha Dange, Sri Lankan cricketer. * Shantha Francis, Anglican Bishop of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka *Shantha Roberts, TV presenter * K. G. Shantha, Sri Lanka navy officer * Waruna Shantha, Sri Lankan cricketer *Shantha Sinha, Anti-child labour activist * K. W. Shantha Bandara, Sri Lankan politician * Shantha Kalavitigoda, Sri Lankan cricketer *Shantha Kottegoda General Shantha H.S. Kottegoda, WWV, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP (born November 6, 1949) is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army officer. He was the seventeenth Commander of the Sri Lankan Army from 1 July 2004 – 5 December 2005. He had served as the ..., Sri Lankan cricketer * J. Shantha, Indian politician * Shantha Rangaswamy, Indian cricketer * Shantha Sakkubai, 1939 Tamil film {{Disambiguation Sinhalese masculine given names Sinhalese surnames Tamil feminine given ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Abeysekara
Shantha Sisira Kumara Abeysekara as known as "Shantha Abeysekara" is a Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He was elected from Puttalam District in 2015. He is a Member of the United National Party The United National Party, often abbreviated as UNP ( si, එක්සත් ජාතික පක්ෂය, translit=Eksath Jāthika Pakshaya, ta, ஐக்கிய தேசியக் கட்சி, translit=Aikkiya Tēciyak Kaṭci), .... He was elected from the electorate of Chilaw of Puttalam District in August 2015. Also, he is a former Member of North Western Provincial Council and, has had been elected thrice in a row. References Living people Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka Year of birth missing (living people) {{NorthWesternLK-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Bandara
Shantha Bandara alias Mahanama (1951−1990) was the first convenor of the Inter University Students' Federation (IUSF) and a key leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, a Marxist-Leninist political party in Sri Lanka. He was killed in January 1990. Student activism Shantha Bandara was a student at University of Sri Lanka, Peradeniya campus when he started his political career joining the ''Samaja Adhyayana Kavaya'' (Social Studies Circle) of the university. He was instrumental in creating the Inter University Students' Federation (IUSF) - a major university student union in Sri Lanka - in 1978. He also led a protest against the prevailing United National Party government in 1979. Bandara did not complete his degree. JVP and insurgency 1987−1989 He joined Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna in 1977. After becoming the leader of southern region, he headed the list of candidates of JVP at the Colombo Municipal Council elections. Bandara was a key leader of the unsuccessful JVP insurrectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Biotechnics
Shantha Biotechnics Limited is an Indian biotechnology company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. It is the first Indian company to develop, manufacture and market recombinant human healthcare products in India. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanofi group. Shantha Biotechnics caters to major international markets including Asia-Pacific, Africa, Commonwealth of Independent States, and Latin America in addition to international organisations UNICEF and PAHO. History Shantha Biotechnics, Ltd. began with the initiatives of Dr. K. I. Varaprasad Reddy and Khalil Ahmed. Varaprasad and Ahmed established the company in 1993 to produce affordable drugs for the general population, while maintaining international standards in quality. The project originated as an R&D project at Osmania University under the industry-university interactive programme in 1993, and later operated from the Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology until an independent research and development faci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Dange
Shantha Dange (born 27 October 1974) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Kandy. He was born in Kandy Kandy ( si, මහනුවර ''Mahanuwara'', ; ta, கண்டி Kandy, ) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills .... Dange made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 2001–02 season, against Sebastianites. He failed to score a run in either innings in which he batted. In 23 overs of bowling, he conceded 55 runs without taking a wicket. External links * 1974 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Kandy Cricket Club cricketers Cricketers from Kandy {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Francis
Gregory Shantha Kumar Francis ( B.Th., PGDip.P&CC), was an Anglican Bishop of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. Gregory Shantha Kumar Francis was born in 1955 in the village of Polgahawela, Sri Lanka. He is an upcountry Tamil, and fluent in Sinhala, English and Tamil. Francis was appointed as deacon in 1978, receiving his Bachelor of Theology from the University of Serampore the same year. In 1980 he obtained a postgraduate diploma in pastoral and clinical counselling from Nawa Jeewana Institute of Psychology, Colombo and was ordained as a priest in the Church of Ceylon. He was the chaplain at Hillwood College, Kandy (1993–2000), Trinity College, Kandy (2001–2004). Francis also obtained a higher diploma in comprehensive drug abuse prevention and counselling from the Anti Narcotic Association of Sri Lanka. On 7 November 2010 Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, appointed Francis as the fifth Bishop of Kurunegala in the Church of Ceylon, succeeding retired Bishop Kumara Illangasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Roberts
Shantha Roberts (born May 1982) is a former MTV presenter. Born in Glasgow, and a Glasgow University graduate, she speaks fluent French and German and is a member of the band, Daddy and the Husband. Her face appeared on the cover of Belle & Sebastian's '' Dear Catastrophe Waitress'' and " I'm a Cuckoo" and appeared in their "I'm a Cuckoo" video. She also appeared in the video for "Keep Forgetting" by The Cinematics. From November 2005 until its demise in late 2014, Roberts presented '' The Music Show'' on BBC Two Scotland Its last shows were broadcast in November 2014. after being discovered in a coffee shop. She has also worked as a vocalist with Glasgow reggae sound system Argonaut Sounds, recording cover versions of "Breakfast in Bed" and "On The Right Track", and providing backing vocals on Babascum's "Precious Queen". She plays keyboards in the London indie rock Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waruna Shantha
Waruna Shantha (full name Gagabadawatta Arachilage Lakpriya Waruna Shantha; born 16 December 1980) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Lankan Cricket Club. He was born in Boralla. Shantha made his cricketing debut during the 2005-06 Twenty20 Cup against Galle, though it was another 18 months before he made another appearance for the side, in the following season's competition. Shantha's first-class debut came during the 2007–08 season, against Panadura Sports Club Panadura Sports Club is a first-class cricket team based in Panadura, Sri Lanka. Their home ground is the Panadura Public Ground History Panadura Sports Club has been in existence since 1924. The team has played first-class cricket since 1988– .... He played seven matches in the competition, scoring 151 runs, and making a top score of 60 runs, the only first-class half-century in his career. He continued to play for the side in the Prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Sinha
Shantha Sinha (born 7 January 1950) is an Indian anti-child labour activist. She is the founder of Mamidipudi Venkatarangaiya Foundation, popularly known as MV Foundation (which is named in memory of her grandfather Mamidipudi Venkatarangaiah), and is a professor in the Department of Political science in Hyderabad Central University. She headed the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights for two consecutive terms (three years each); The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) was set up in March 2007 under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005, an Act of Parliament (December 2005). Sinha was its first chairperson. She was awarded the civilian honour of Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1998. Early life Shantha Sinha was born on 7 January 1950 in Nellore district of coastal Andhra Pradesh. She completed her early schooling in St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad After obtaining a master's degree in political science from Osm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Kalavitigoda
Shantha Kalavitigoda (born December 23, 1977, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test in 2005. He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Colts Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament The 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament is the 1st season of the official Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Sri Lanka. 15 teams in total, five representing four provinces of Sri Lanka and a Sri Lanka Schools XI team participating in the competi .... Shantha is the 101st Sri Lanka Test Cap ew Zealand Vs Sri Lanka at Wellington New Zealand 2004/05 References External links Records to be shattered 1977 births Living people Sri Lanka Test cricketers Sri Lankan cricketers Basnahira North cricketers Alumni of Nalanda College, Colombo North Central Province cricketers {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Kottegoda
General Shantha H.S. Kottegoda, WWV, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP (born November 6, 1949) is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army officer. He was the seventeenth Commander of the Sri Lankan Army from 1 July 2004 – 5 December 2005. He had served as the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Brazil and Thailand. In April 2019, following the Easter Sunday bombings he was appointed as the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence. Shantha Kottegoda has served the Sri Lankan Army for 35 years throughout the island. He has been involved in both the 1971 and 1987–89 JVP Insurrection as well as the Sri Lankan Civil War, participating in major operations against the LTTE in the North and East of the country. Kottegoda has held numerous positions in the Army, among them he was Chief of Staff, Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry, General Officer Commanding 55 Division, 51 Division, 21 Division and served as Director Military Intelligence.http://www.stcmloba.net/html/News%20Letter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Rangaswamy
Shantha Rangaswamy, (born 1 January 1954) is an Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket for India in 16 matches from 1976 to 1991, captaining the side in 8 matches in 1976-77 and four in 1983–84. India recorded its first-ever test win in November 1976 against West Indies under Shantha's captaincy at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna. She also played in 19 Women's One-day Internationals from 1981-82 to 1986, captaining the side in 16 matches from 1981-82 to 1983–84. Career Statistics A right-handed batter, she scored 750 runs at a batting average of 32.6 in her 16 Test matches, with one century (108), which was the first century by Indian Women Cricketer against New Zealand on 8 January 1977 at Carisbrook, Dunedin. She also took 21 wickets bowling right arm medium pace at a bowling average of 31.61, including a best analysis of 4–42 against England. In 19 ODIs, she scored 287 runs at 15.1, and took 12 wickets at 29.41. She recorded her best batting and bowling pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shantha Sakkubai
''Shantha Sakku Bai'' is a 1939 Indian, Tamil-language film directed by Sundar Rao Nadkarni. The film featured K. Aswathamma, Banni Bai, K. Sarangapani, Kothamangalam Seenu, Kothamangalam Subbu in the main roles. Plot Sakku Bai is a devotee of Lord Krishna of Pandarpur. She is married to an innocent person who is a ‘mama's boy'. The mother-inlaw ill-treats Sakku Bai. Lord Krishna comes to the rescue of his devotee. In some scenes Lord Krishna himself appears as Sakku Bai and does all the household work as instructed by the mother-in-law Cast The list is adapted from the film titles. (See External links) ;Female cast *K. Aswathamma as Sakku Bai *C. Pani Bai as Mother-in-law *K. Aranganayagi as Girija Bai *S. S. Rajamani as Rukmini *T. S. Krishnaveni as Kamala ;Male cast *K. Sarangapani as Sarangapani *Kothamangalam Seenu as Dhasari *Kothamangalam Subbu as Father-in-law *M. A. Ganapathy Bhatt as Sri Krishnan *P. G. Venkatesan as Subbu Chetty *M. R. Saminathan as Kamala's H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
