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Thakur Of Bhavnagar In The 1870s
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Thakur may refer to: * Thakur (title), a feudal title and surname used by erstwhile nobility of India * Thakar (tribe), an Adivasi tribe of Maharashtra, India * Thakur village, a residential locality in Mumbai, India * Thakur Anoop Singh (born 1989), Indian actor * Bhaktivinoda Thakur (1838–1914), preacher of Gaudiya Vaishnavism throughout India * Mrunal Thakur, Indian actress See also * * Tagore family, an Indian Bengali family * Thaker, an Indian family name * Thakkar, an Indian family name * Thakor, a Kshatriya Hindu Koli caste in Gujarat * Thakura (other) Thakura may refer to: People with the surname *Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, (1874–1937), preacher of Gaudiya Vaishnavism throughout India *Radhamohana Thakura (1697–1778), Vaishnava guru *Srivasa Thakura, close associate of Chaitanya Maha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakur (title)
Thakur is a historical feudal title of the Indian subcontinent. It is also used as a surname in the present day. The female variant of the title is Thakurani or Thakurain, and is also used to describe the wife of a Thakur. There are varying opinions among scholars about its origin. Some scholars suggest that it is not mentioned in the Sanskrit texts preceding 500 BCE, but speculates that it might have been a part of the vocabulary of the dialects spoken in northern India before the Gupta Empire. It is viewed to have been derived from word ''Thakkura'' which, according to several scholars, was not an original word of the Sanskrit language but a borrowed word in the Indian lexis from the Tukhara regions of Inner Asia. Another view-point is that ''Thakkura'' is a loan word from the Prakrit language. Scholars have suggested differing meanings for the word, i.e. "god", "lord", and "master of the estate". Academics have suggested that it was only a title, and in itself, did not gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakar (tribe)
Thakar is an Adiwasi (tribe) of Maharashtra, India. The tribe originally living in the hilly areas of Sahyadri Mountain as a whole is now found all over Maharashtra scattered in search of a livelihood over a long period of time over recent centuries of colonization and industrialisation.Marathi Brahmins originally from Pune district also share the surname Thakar. They used to be the chief pujari at the Kasba Ganapati temple in Pune under the Peshwas The Peshwa (Pronunciation: e(ː)ʃʋaː was the appointed (later becoming hereditary) prime minister of the Maratha Empire of the Indian subcontinent. Originally, the Peshwas served as subordinates to the Chhatrapati (the Maratha king); later .... References {{Social groups of Maharashtra Tribal communities of Maharashtra Social groups of Maharashtra Hindu communities Social groups of India Ethnic groups in India Scheduled Tribes of India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakur Village
Thakur Village( name by Thakur Manoj Singh) is a densely populated residential locality in Kandivali, Mumbai, India. It is located to the east of the Western Express Highway, which is part of the National Highway 8. Connectivity The area boasts excellent internal and external connectivity. It is located on the busy Western Express Highway, which becomes NH 8 (Mumbai-Ahmedabad) outside Mumbai city limits. There are two approaches from the highway: one at the Mahindra and Mahindra junction, and the other at Magathane Telephone Exchange. Both approaches have flyovers and underpasses which makes entry and exit very easy. It is equidistant from Kandivali and Borivali railway stations which fall on the Western Railway's suburban section. Almost all outstation trains on the Western Railway stop at Borivali. The domestic and international airports can also be reached quickly due to the proximity to the highway. Mumbai-Pune Shivneri Volvo buses operated by MSRTC can also be boarded fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakur Anoop Singh
Thakur Anoop Singh (born 23 March 1989) is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu films. He played Dhritarashtra in the 2013 TV series ''Mahabharat''. In 2015 he won a gold medal in a bodybuilding contest in Bangkok, Thailand. Personal life His ancestral roots lie in Udaipur, Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...,Bangalore Mirror Bureau (15 March 2019)"Thakur Anoop Singh talks about his association with Sunil Kumar Desai", ''Bangalore Mirror''. Retrieved 5 May 2019. Bodybuilding career National and international titles Television Filmography References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Thakur Anoop 1989 births Living people Rajasthani people Indian male television actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Male actors in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhaktivinoda Thakur
Bhaktivinoda Thakur (, ) (2 September 1838 – 23 June 1914), born Kedarnath Datta (, ), was a Hindu philosopher, guru and spiritual reformer of Gaudiya Vaishnavism who effected its resurgence in India in late 19th and early 20th century and was hailed by contemporary scholars as the most influential Gaudiya Vaishnava leader of his time. He is also credited, along with his son Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, with pioneering the propagation of Gaudiya Vaishnavism in the West and its eventual global spread. Kedarnath Datta was born on 2 September 1838 in the town of Birnagar, Bengal Presidency, in a traditional Hindu family of wealthy Bengali landlords. After a village schooling, he continued his education at Hindu College in Calcutta, where he acquainted himself with contemporary Western philosophy and theology. There he became a close associate of prominent literary and intellectual figures of the Bengali Renaissance, such as Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mrunal Thakur
Mrunal Thakur (born 1 August 1992), is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu cinema. She began her acting career with the television soaps '' Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan'' (2012) and ''Kumkum Bhagya'' (2014–2016). Mrunal made her Hindi film debut with ''Love Sonia'' (2018). In 2019, she appeared in the biographical films ''Super 30'' and '' Batla House''. Mrunal has since starred in commercial failures ''Toofaan'' and '' Dhamaka'' (both in 2021), ''Jersey'' (2022), and had a commercial success in the Telugu film ''Sita Ramam'' (2022). Early life Mrunal Thakur was born on 1 August 1992 in Dhule, Maharashtra. She did her schooling at St. Joseph's Convent School, Jalgaon, and at Vasant Vihar High School, Mumbai. Thakur left KC College before being able to graduate as she was pursuing television at the time. Career Television career (2012–2016) While attending college, Thakur signed a lead role as Gauri Bhosle opposite Mohit Sehgal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tagore Family
The Tagore family (also spelled as ''Thakur''), with over three hundred years of history,Deb, Chitra, pp 64–65. has been one of the leading families of Calcutta, India, and is regarded as one of the key influencers during the Bengali Renaissance. The family has produced several persons who have contributed substantially in the fields of business, social and religious reformation, literature, art and music. Family history The original surname of the Tagores was Kushari. They were Pirali Brahmin ('Pirali’ historically carried a stigmatized and pejorative connotation) and originally belonged to a village named Kush in the district named Burdwan in West Bengal. The biographer of Rabindranath Tagore, Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyaya wrote in the first volume of his book ''Rabindrajibani O Rabindra Sahitya Prabeshika'' that "The Kusharis were the descendants of Deen Kushari, the son of Bhatta Narayana; Deen was granted a village named Kush (in Burdwan zilla) by Maharaja Kshitisura, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaker
Thaker (Gujarati language, Gujarati: ठाकर, ), is a family name referring to the descendants of Kashiraj Thakar, an 11th-century Kashmiri people, Kashmiri Brahmin who moved to the region of Saurashtra (region), Saurashtra, Gujarat to spread and maintain Hinduism on the request of the Jayasimha Siddharaja (b. 1094), a Hindu Chaulukya king who ruled modern-day Gujarat until 1143. The family rose to prominence within Saurashtran nobility throughout the 12th-19th centuries as Diwan (title)#In India, Diwans. History During the late 11th and early 12th centuries, Gujarat suffered severe violence between the Hindu forces and Muslim invaders. In this time, Brahmins who were tasked with upholding Hindu culture and teachings were often the victims of genocide. As a result, Brahmins from around India were invited to visit, and later settle in Gujarat to maintain Hinduism in the region. Kashiraj Thaker arrived in Saurashtra (region), Saurashtra in the 12th century from Kashmir upon the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakkar
Thakkar is a Hindu Indian family name under the Hindu. Alternative spellings of the name include Thakker, Thaker,Thakkar, Thakrar and Thacker. The surname is widely used in the state of Gujarat . Society and culture Thakkars are mainly situated in the state of Gujarat in India. There are also thousands of Thakkars that reside in South Africa and East African countries, which migrated to the continent in the 19th and 20th centuries. Many Thakkar were also expelled from Uganda under Idi Amin's regime and moved back to India or the United Kingdom. Notable people *Ashish Thakkar (born 1981), British businessman *Bhavin Thakkar (born 1982), Indian cricketer *C. K. Thakker (born 1943), Indian judge *Fagun Thakrar (born 1991), British actress *Jayaben Thakkar (born 1952), Indian politician *Natwar Thakkar (1932-2018), Indian social worker *Pankit Thakker (born 1976), Indian actor *Praful Thakkar (born 1940), Indian collector and writer *Rajesh Thakker (born 1954), British doctor *Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thakor
Thakor also known as Thakarda is subcaste of Koli community of Gujarat. Koli forms the largest caste-cluster, comprising 24% of the total population of the state. Koli Thakors in Gujarat placed in Other Backward Class including all of the Koli Community of state during the power of former Koli chief minister Madhav Singh Solanki. Koli Thakors are mostly businessmen or land-owners. Clans Some of the clans of Koli Thakors are here *Makwana *Parmar *Solanki *Jhala * Chauhan * Vaghela Organisation * Kshatriya Koli Thakor Samaj * Sree Smasth Chunvalia Koli Thakor Velnath Pragati Mandal * Chunvalia Koli Thakor Seva Trust, Surendranagar Notable Thakor * Alpesh Thakor, Member of legislative assembly from Radhanpur * Geni Thakor, Member of legislative assembly *Jagdish Thakor, Gujarat Congress President *Vikram Thakor *Madhav Singh Solanki See also * Koli rebellions * List of Koli people * List of Koli states and clans The Koli is an Indian caste found in Rajasthan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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