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Tara Singh (other)
Tara Singh may refer to: People * Tara Singh Hayer (1936–1998), Sikh Canadian newspaper publisher who was murdered in 1998 * Tara Singh (activist) (Master Tara Singh, 1885–1967), Sikh political and religious leader *Tara Singh Ramgarhia, Sardar, brother of the famous Jassa Singh Ramgarhia in the late 18th century * Tara Singh Varma (born 1948), former Dutch member of the House of Representatives for the GreenLeft party *Tara Singh (weightlifter) (born 1955), Indian weightlifter *Tara Singh (Mumbai politician), (1938-2020) member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly *Tara Singh (author), Indian novelist * Tara Singh (Sikh prince) (1807–1859) *Tara Singh (artist) (1931–2016), sculptor from Punjab, India *Tara Singh, fictional protagonist of the 2001 Indian film ''Gadar'' and its sequel '' Gadar 2'' (2023) * Tara Singh (Haryana politician), a member of the 10th Lok Sabha, representing Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana state Places *Qila Tara Singh Qila Tara Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh Hayer
Tara Singh Hayer (November 15, 1936 – November 18, 1998) was an Indian-Canadian newspaper publisher and editor who was murdered after his outspoken criticism of fundamentalist violence and terrorism. In particular, he was a key witness in the trial of the Air India Flight 182 bombing. Hayer was the founder of the '' Indo-Canadian Times'', the largest and oldest Punjabi-language weekly newspaper in Canada and the leading Punjabi-language newspaper in North America. The paper—distributed in Canada, the United States, and England—was regularly used by Hayer to speak out against violent extremist groups.https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/lbrr/archives/cn33719-2-2-eng.pdf He is the first, and one of the few journalists in Canada, to have been killed specifically for their work. History Personal life Hayer was born in Paddi Jagir, a small village in Punjab, India. He emigrated to Canada in 1970, where he worked as a miner, teacher, truck driver, manager of a trucking firm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (activist)
Master Tara Singh (24 June 1885 – 22 November 1967) was an Indian Sikh political and religious figure in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organising the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee and guiding the Sikhs during the partition of India, which he strongly opposed. He later led their demand for a Sikh-majority state in East Punjab. His daughter, the Indian journalist and politician Rajinder Kaur, was killed by Khalistani militants in Bathinda. In 2018, his great granddaughter in law mentioned that Master Tara Singh’s “dream of an autonomous Sikh state in India remains unfulfilled.” Early life Singh was born on 24 June 1885 to a Sikh family in Rawalpindi, Punjab Province in British India The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India. In one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh Ramgarhia
Tara Singh Ramgarhia was a prominent Sikh leader, a Sardar, brother of the famous Jassa Singh Ramgarhia (1723–1803). In the late eighteenth century the Sikh domains were at their maximum extent, with territories that stretched from the Indus in the West almost as far as Delhi in the East, organized as a loose confederation of misls, or states. The Sikhs had recovered from the period of Afghan influence in the Punjab that culminated in the Wadda Ghalughara (great massacre) in 1764, a mass killing of the Sikhs by Muslims led by Ahmad Shah Abdali. After that the three Ramgarhia brothers Jassa Singh, Mali Singh and Tara Singh were forced for a while to go into hiding, but later regathered their forces and recaptured their territory. Jassa Singh's brothers precipitated a crisis when they attacked and made Jassa Singh Ahluwalia a prisoner when he was passing through their territory. Other Sikh rulers came to Jassa's aid. Mali Singh was driven out of Dhasua and then Batala in 1780 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh Varma
Tarapatie "Tara" Oedayraj Singh Varma (born August 29, 1948) is a former Dutch politician and former member of the House of Representatives for the GreenLeft party. Life before politics Although Tarapatie "Tara" Oedayraj (Udairaj) Singh Varma was born in British Guiana, she attended vocational education in the neighboring Dutch Surinam, which was a colony of the Netherlands at the time, studying teaching and law, without graduating. She then moved to Amsterdam, in the continental part of the Netherlands. In Amsterdam she became active for the Communist Party of the Netherlands. Between 1982 and 1994 she was member of the Amsterdam municipal council for the CPN, between 1986 and 1990 for the Left Accord, a common list of the Pacifist Socialist Party and the Political Party of Radicals, and between 1990 and 1994 for GreenLeft, which was formed by a merger of CPN, PSP, PPR, and the small Evangelical People's Party. Singh Varma was very active in civil society. She was a member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (weightlifter)
Tara Singh (born 1 June 1955) is an Indian weightlifter. He was the first Indian to cross 200 kg in the clean and jerk event winning the bronze medal while representing India at the 1982 Asian Games at New Delhi. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ... in 1982 by the Government of India. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Tara 1955 births Living people Indian male weightlifters People from Kapurthala district Weightlifters from Punjab, India Weightlifters at the 1982 Asian Games Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for India Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Recipients of the Arjuna Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (Mumbai Politician)
Sardar Tara Singh (1938 – 19 September 2020) was an Indian politician, the leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, and a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elected from the Mulund assembly constituency in Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- .... On 21 February 2017, 300 party workers from different political parties attending the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections protested the presence of Singh at a polling booth in Gavanpada by attacking his car. References People from Mumbai Suburban district 1938 births 2020 deaths Maharashtra MLAs 2014–2019 Marathi politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra {{Maharashtra-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (author)
Srimati Tara Singh (born 10 October 1952) is an Indian writer and poet who writes in Hindi. Since childhood she took special interest in dance and music as well as in writing poems. On several occasions she was awarded prizes and letter of appreciation for her poems and performances in literary debates during school and college career. Biography After completing her graduation in Arts and marriage with a Kolkata college Head of Department of Chemistry, she devoted her whole time and energy in serving Hindi literature. Soon her writings got recognition by Star TV shows and regularly published in several newspapers and magazines. On publication of two poetry books, she got wide applause for her emotional and thoughtful poems. Subsequent but regular & talented publication of books on family and social issues, personal and social delicacies, philosophy of life and realities, birth and death cycles, etc. soon established herself as modern "Chhayabadi Poetess" of 21st Century in Hind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (Sikh Prince)
Kunwar Tara Singh (4 December 1807 – 1859), sometimes styled as ''Shahzada'' was the younger of the twins of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, founder of Sikh Empire and his first wife Maharani Mehtab Kaur. His elder twin brother was Maharaja Sher Singh, who briefly became the ruler of the Sikh Empire from 1841 until his death in 1843. It is said that his actual mother was Manki, a Muslim servant in the household of Sada Kaur He died in 1859, after the Sikh war. Note Sikh Empire 1807 births 1859 deaths {{Sikhism-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (artist)
Tara Singh (5 May 1931 – 18 September 2016) was a noted sculptor from Punjab, India. He was the recipient of a number of awards, including the Punjab Rattan Award, the Baba Farid Award and the Sobha Singh Memorial Award. Life He was born at Lakha village near Raikot in Ludhiana district Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters. The main industries are ... on 5 May 1931. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Tara 1931 births 2016 deaths Punjabi Sikhs People from Ludhiana district 20th-century Indian sculptors Male artists from Punjab, India 20th-century Indian male artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadar (film)
(transl. Rebellion: A Love Story) is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic period action drama film directed by Anil Sharma from a story written by Shaktimaan Talwar and was set during the Partition of India in 1947. Loosely based on the life of Boota Singh, the film stars Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma in lead roles, alongside Amrish Puri, Lillete Dubey and Vivek Shauq in supporting roles. Budgeted at approximately , had a global cinema release on 15 June 2001, opposite Ashutosh Gowariker's sports drama ''Lagaan''. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film grossed over net in India and worldwide with a distributor share of , and went on to emerge as the highest-grossing Hindi film since '' Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'' (1994). is the second most-watched Hindi film in India since the 1990s, recording more than 50 million footfalls in India. According to ''Box Office India'', its adjusted gross in India is as per 2017 ticket sales. The sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadar 2
''Gadar 2: The Katha Continues'' () is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language romantic period action drama film directed by Anil Sharma. It is a direct sequel to the 2001 film, '' Gadar''. The original cast, consisting of Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma, will be returning. Cast * Sunny Deol as Tara Singh, Sakeena's Husband and Jeete's Father * Ameesha Patel as Sakeena "Sakku" Ali Singh, Tara Singh's wife and Jeete's Mother * Utkarsh Sharma as Charanjeet "Jeete" Singh, Tara and Sakeena's son * Simrat Kaur * Luv Sinha * Manish Wadhwa as Pakistani Army General Viren Khan * Rohit Choudhary * Gaurav Chopra * Arjun Dwivedi as Pakistani Jailor Production Development Zee Studio, Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma officially announced ''Gadar 2: The Katha Continues'' on 15 October 2021 (Dusshera) on their social media accounts, revealing the release date 2022 with motion poster. The first poster of the sequel titled 'Gadar 2' was unveiled on 26 January 2023 (Rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tara Singh (Haryana Politician)
Tara Singh may refer to: People * Tara Singh Hayer (1936–1998), Sikh Canadian newspaper publisher who was murdered in 1998 * Tara Singh (activist) (Master Tara Singh, 1885–1967), Sikh political and religious leader *Tara Singh Ramgarhia, Sardar, brother of the famous Jassa Singh Ramgarhia in the late 18th century * Tara Singh Varma (born 1948), former Dutch member of the House of Representatives for the GreenLeft party *Tara Singh (weightlifter) (born 1955), Indian weightlifter *Tara Singh (Mumbai politician), (1938-2020) member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly *Tara Singh (author), Indian novelist *Tara Singh (Sikh prince) (1807–1859) *Tara Singh (artist) (1931–2016), sculptor from Punjab, India *Tara Singh, fictional protagonist of the 2001 Indian film ''Gadar'' and its sequel '' Gadar 2'' (2023) * Tara Singh (Haryana politician), a member of the 10th Lok Sabha, representing Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana state Places *Qila Tara Singh Qila Tara Sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
