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Sharmila M
Sharmila (Hindi : शर्मिला) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian popular feminine given name, which means "comfort", "joy" and"protection". Notable people named Sharmila * Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Sri Lankan-American physician * Sharmila Bhattacharya (born 1964), American-Nigerian doctor and NASA scientist * Sharmila Biswas (born 19 November 1962), Indian dancer and choreographer * Sharmila Chakraborty (born 1961), Indian cricketer * Sharmila Devar (born 10 July 1977), American actress * Sharmila Farooqi (born 1978), Pakistani politician * Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay, Indian professor of material science * Sharmila Nicollet (born 1991), French-Indian golfer * Sharmila Rege (1964–2013), Indian sociologist, feminist and writer * Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 1972), Indian poet, political and civil rights activist * Sharmila Tagore (born 1944), Indian actress *Y. S. Sharmila (born 17 December 1973), Indian politician Notable people named Sarmila *Sarmila Bose (born 1959), Harvar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Farooqi
Sharmila Sahiba Faruqui Hashaam (Urdu: شرمیلا صاحبہ فاروقی ہشام; born 25 January 1978) is a Pakistani politician from Karachi, affiliated with the Pakistan Peoples Party. Early life and career Faruqui is the maternal granddaughter of N M Uqaili, former Pakistan Minister of Finance and daughter of Usman Farooqi, who was a bureaucrat and a former Chairman of Pakistan Steel Mill. Faruqui is the niece of Salman Faruqui, a confidante of former President Asif Ali Zardari. Farooqi earned her Master of Business Administration from the Adamson Institute of Business Administration and Technology, Karachi and a Master of Laws degree. Faruqui is married to Hasham Riaz Sheikh, a former Wall Street investment banker and presently an advisor to the former President Asif Ali Zardari. Faruqui married Hasham Riaz Sheikh on 5 March 2015. She appears on TV political news/talk/ public affairs News channels to defend her party and government from corruption allegations. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmiela Mandre
Sharmiela Mandre (born 28 October 1990) is an Indian actress and producer. She is well known for her works predominantly in Kannada cinema. Career Mandre was the third generation of a family with film connections. Her grandfather R. N. Mandre was a film distributor, as was her father Dayananda, who was also a car-racing enthusiast. Sharmila made her film debut with '' Sajni'' (2007), produced by her aunt Sunanda Murali Manohar. Mandre had her first commercial success with the film ''Krishna'' opposite Ganesh. Her other films include ''Navagraha'' (2008), ''Venkata in Sankata'' (2009) and ''Swayamvara'' (2010). In 2012 she debuted in Tamil with the film ''Mirattal'', a remake of the Telugu film ''Dhee'', and got accolades for her performance in the film. She immediately went on to sign her first Telugu film ''Kevvu Keka'' opposite Allari Naresh. In 2013, she changed her name from Sharmila to Sharmiela. In December 2014, it was announced that she was selected to play the prota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvard
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and one of the most prestigious and highly ranked universities in the world. The university is composed of ten academic faculties plus Harvard Radcliffe Institute. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers study in a wide range of undergraduate and graduate academic disciplines, and other faculties offer only graduate degrees, including professional degrees. Harvard has three main campuses: the Cambridge campus centered on Harvard Yard; an adjoining campus immediately across Charles River in the Allston neighborhood of Boston; and the medical campus in Boston's Longwood Medical Area. Harvard's endowment is valued at $50.9 billion, making it the wealthiest academic institution in the world. Endowment inco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarmila Bose
Sarmila Bose is an Indian-American journalist and academic. She has served as a senior research associate at the Centre for International Studies in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. She is the author of '' Dead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War,'' a controversial book on the Bangladesh Liberation War.Sarmila BoseMyth-busting the Bangladesh war of 1971 Al Jazeera, 9 May 2011. Early life and education Bose belongs to an ethnic Bengali family with extensive involvement in national politics in India. She is the grandniece of Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose, granddaughter of nationalist Sarat Chandra Bose, and daughter of former Trinamool Congress parliamentarian Krishna Bose and paediatrician Sisir Kumar Bose. Bose was born in Boston in 1959, but grew up in Calcutta, India, where she attended Modern High School for Girls. She returned to the US for higher studies. She obtained a bachelor's degree in hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Tagore
Sharmila Tagore (also known as Begum Ayesha Sultana; born 8 December 1944) is a retired Indian actress, primarily known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema, Tagore is the recipient of two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Award, and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Hindi cinema. In 2013, the Government of India, honoured her with Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour for her contributions to the Indian culture through performing arts. Born into the prominent Tagore family, one of the leading families of Calcutta and a key influence during the Bengali Renaissance, Tagore made her acting debut at age 14 with Satyajit Ray's acclaimed Bengali drama ''The World of Apu'' (1959). She went on to collaborate with Ray on numerous other films, including; '' Devi'' (1960), '' Nayak'' (1966), '' Aranyer Din Ratri'' (1970), and ''Seemabaddha'' (1971); thus, establishing herself as one of the most prominent figures in Bengali cinema. Tagor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irom Chanu Sharmila
Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 14 March 1972), also known as the "Iron Lady of Manipur" or "Mengoubi" ("the fair one") is an Indian civil rights activist, political activist, and poet from the Indian state of Manipur, which is located on the north-eastern side of India. On 5 November 2000, she began a hunger strike in favour of abolishing the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 that applies to the seven states and grants Indian armed forces the power to search properties without a warrant, and to arrest people, and to use deadly force if there is "reasonable suspicion" that a person is acting against the state. She ended the fast on 9 August 2016, after 16 long years of fasting. Having refused food and water for more than 500 weeks (she was nasally force fed in jail), she has been called "the world's longest hunger striker". On International Women's Day, 2014 she was voted the top woman icon of India by MSN Poll. In 2014 two parties asked her to stand in the national election, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Rege
Sharmila Rege (7 October 1964 – 13 July 2013) was an Indian sociologist, feminist scholar and author of '' Writing Caste, Writing Gender''. She led the Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women's Studies Centre, (the department of Gender Studies) at University of Pune which position she occupied since 1991. She received the Malcolm Adiseshiah award for distinguished contribution to development studies from the Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS) in 2006. Academic contribution Rege was one of the leading feminist scholars in India, whose work in developing a 'Dalit Standpoint Perspective' has been crucial in opening up feminist debates in India to questions of class, caste, religion and sexuality. Rege's work within the academia, to fight for the right of the Dalit student's rights, has been a testimony of her commitment to critical educational reform in India An obituary described her as a "Phule-Ambedkarite Feminist Welder" who brought the "structural violence of cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Nicollet
Sharmila Nicollet (born 12 March 1991) is an Indian professional golfer from Bangalore, India. Early years Nicollet was born in Bangalore. Her father Marc Nicollet is French and her mother Surekha Nicollet is from Bangalore. Surekha is a perfumist and has her own Padmini Aroma Ltd in Bangalore while Marc is a software professional. Nicollet did her schooling in Bishop Cotton Girls' School and Bangalore International School finishing her 10th grade and 12th grade privately. She is now pursuing a degree privately as well. Nicollet pursued golf in 2002 at the age of 11. She won her first tournament at the age of 15. She is a former national sub-junior swimming champ with over 72 gold and silver medals won in state and national aquatic meets (1997 to 2001). She was a state level athlete as well, making records at Bishop Cotton Girls School where she studied. Career Amateur Nicollet has represented India at the Asian Games at Doha 2006 and in Asia Pacific Junior Golf Tournament, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila M
Sharmila (Hindi : शर्मिला) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian popular feminine given name, which means "comfort", "joy" and"protection". Notable people named Sharmila * Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Sri Lankan-American physician * Sharmila Bhattacharya (born 1964), American-Nigerian doctor and NASA scientist * Sharmila Biswas (born 19 November 1962), Indian dancer and choreographer * Sharmila Chakraborty (born 1961), Indian cricketer * Sharmila Devar (born 10 July 1977), American actress * Sharmila Farooqi (born 1978), Pakistani politician * Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay, Indian professor of material science * Sharmila Nicollet (born 1991), French-Indian golfer * Sharmila Rege (1964–2013), Indian sociologist, feminist and writer * Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 1972), Indian poet, political and civil rights activist * Sharmila Tagore (born 1944), Indian actress *Y. S. Sharmila (born 17 December 1973), Indian politician Notable people named Sarmila *Sarmila Bose (born 1959), Harvar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Devar
Sharmila Devar is an American actress. She is best known for her roles Lata in the NBC comedy series, '' Outsourced'', and as Lauren Wellman, one of President's assistants, in the ABC political drama, ''Scandal''. Career Devar graduated from the University of Chicago with her Bachelor's degree in economics. She also guest starred on ''Gilmore Girls'', ''Grey's Anatomy'', and ''Private Practice Private practice may refer to: *Private sector practice **Practice of law In its most general sense, the practice of law involves giving legal advice to clients, drafting legal documents for clients, and representing clients in legal negotiati ...''. Filmography Film Television Video Games References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Devar, Sharmila Living people American film actresses American television actresses 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses American stage actresses University of Chicago alumni Year of birth missing (living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language, which itself is based primarily on the Khariboli dialect of Delhi and neighbouring areas of North India. Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, is one of the two official languages of the Government of India, along with English. It is an official language in nine states and three union territories and an additional official language in three other states. Hindi is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of the Republic of India. Hindi is the '' lingua franca'' of the Hindi Belt. It is also spoken, to a lesser extent, in other parts of India (usually in a simplified or pidginised variety such as Bazaar Hindustani or Haflong Hindi). Outside India, several ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
