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Vasudev (name)
Vasudev is an Indian name that may refer to ;Given name *Vasudeva (Chahamana dynasty), 16th century Indian king *Vasudev Balwant Phadke (1845–1883), Indian freedom fighter *Vasudev Devnani, Indian politician *Vasudev Salgaocar (1916–1984), Indian businessman * Vasudev V. Shenoy (1940–2015), Indian educationist and journalist *Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi (1893–1985), Indian Sanskrit scholar ;Surname *Aditi Vasudev, 20th century Indian film actress *Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (1888–1956), Indian independence activist *Jaggi Vasudev, Indian yogi * Madhukar Vasudev Dhond (1914–2007), Indian literary and art critic * P. Kumar Vasudev, Indian television director * S. G. Vasudev (born 1941), Indian artist *Vishnu Vasudev Narlikar Vishnu Vasudev Narlikar FRAS (26 September 1908 – 1 April 1991) was an Indian physicist specializing in general relativity. The Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia has instituted the annual "''V. V. Narikar Memorial Lecture' .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudeva (Chahamana Dynasty)
Vasudeva (c. 6th century CE) was an Indian king belonging to the Chahamana dynasty of Shakambhari (modern Sambhar). He ruled the Sapadalaksha country in present-day Rajasthan. Ignoring Chahamana, the mythical founder of the dynasty, Vasudeva is the earliest known ruler of the dynasty. According to the '' Prabandha-Kosha'' of the 14th century Jain scholar Rajashekhara Suri, Vasudeva ascended the throne in 551 CE (608 Vikram Samvat). The historical accuracy of this statement is not certain. A mythical account in ''Prithviraja Vijaya'' states that Vasudeva received the Sambhar Salt Lake as a gift from a vidyadhara (a supernatural being). According to this legend, Vasudeva once found a vidyadhara sleeping in the royal bed. A magic pill which gave the vidyadhara the power to fly had fallen from his mouth. Vasudeva handed over this magic pill to the vidyadhara. The grateful vidyadhara introduced himself as the son of Shakambhara. He told Vasudeva that the goddess Parvati, pleased wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Vasudev Balwant Phadke (4 November 1845 – 17 February 1883) also known as the ‘Father Of Indian Armed Rebellion’ was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who sought India's independence from colonial rule. Phadke was moved by the plight of the farming community and believed that Swaraj was the only remedy for their ills. With the help of various sub-communities of Hindu society he created a movement against British rule. The group started an armed struggle to overthrow the colonial government, launching raids on wealthy European businessmen to obtain funds for the purpose. Phadke came to prominence when he got control of the city of Pune for a few days after catching colonial soldiers off-guard during a surprise attack. Early years Phadke was born on 4 November 1845 in Shirdhon village of Panvel taluka, now in Raigad district, Maharashtra in a Marathi Brahmin family of limited means. As a child, he preferred learning physical skills like wrestling and ridi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudev Devnani
Vasudev Devnani is an Indian politician from Rajasthan belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Minister of State for School Education Independent Charge Government of Rajasthan, serving as its "RSS face," after the Hindutva, Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of which he is a member. Life and career Vasudev Devnani was born in Ajmer on 11 January 1950. He received B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from one of the finest and oldest colleges, MBM Engineering college, Jodhpur. After that he went on to an academic career, eventually becoming the Dean of Vidhya Bhawan Polytechnic College in Udaipur. He is married to Indira Devnani, a retired school teacher. The couple have one son and two daughters.Famous Sindhi Educationist & Politician: Prof. Vas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudev Salgaocar
Vasudev Mahadeva Salgaocar (1916–1984) was an Indian businessman, and the founder and chairman of the V. M. Salgaocar Group of Companies, active mainly in iron ore mining, but also in coal mining and wind energy. He also founded Salgaocar Football Club in 1956, a professional football club who play in the I-League, are based in Vasco, Goa, and are owned by VIMSON, the Shivanand Salgaocar Group. Since his death, the company was led by his two sons, Shivanand V. Salgaocar and Dattaraj V. Salgaocar, joint managing directors until its split. His third son was Anil Salgaocar Anil Vasudev Salgaocar (26 December 1940 – 1 January 2016) was an Indian mining businessman and a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly. Anil Salgaocar was born on 26 December 1940, as the son of Vasudev Salgaocar and brother of Shivanand S ... who died in 2016 at the age of 75. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Salgaocar, Vasudev 1916 births 1984 deaths Businesspeople from Goa People from Vasco da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudev V '', a 1993 Indian Malayalam film
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Vasudev may refer to * Vasudeva, father of Krishna in Indian epics * Vasudev (name) *''Vakkeel Vasudev ''Vakkeel Vasudev'' is a 1993 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. G. Vishwambharan, starring Jagadish, Jayaram and Sunitha in the lead roles. Plot The movie deals with the consequences of alcoholism in the lives of two individuals belonging t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi
Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi (1893–1985) was a Sanskrit scholar and a prominent Indologist of the 20th century who hailed from Maharashtra, India. He was an expert of his times on stone and copper inscriptions and the coinage of ancient India. For his contributions to Indian history he was honoured with the title ''Mahamahopadhyaya'' by the British Indian Government in 1941. He was also awarded Padma Bhushan in 1975 by the President of India. Early life Dr. Mirashi was born in a middle-class family on 13 March 1893 at Kuwale village in Ratnagiri district. After completing his primary and secondary school education at Kolhapur (primarily Rajaram High School) he moved to Pune. He stood first in order of merit in all school examinations and was awarded a State Scholarship, the Alfred Half-Freeship, The Ghatge Scholarship, and the Sir George Le Grand Jacob Scholarship. He obtained his bachelor's degree (BA) in 1914 and did his Master's (MA) in 1917 in the subject of Sanskrit at Decca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aditi Vasudev
Aditi Vasudev is an Indian actress, known for her roles in the comedy-drama film ''Do Dooni Chaar'' (2010) and the comedy film '' Sulemani Keeda'' (2014). She has made her TV debut in the serial ''Meri Aawaaz Hi Pehchaan Hain'' in February 2016, with her role as the young Ketaki, along with Amrita Rao, who also made her TV debut in the same serial playing Kalyani, the elder sister of Ketaki. The TV serial is telecast on &TV channel. Early life and education Vasudev attended Welham Girls' School in Dehradun, and then moved to Mumbai to attend the Barry John School for three months. Career She started her career with the small but successful film ''Do Dooni Chaar'', directed by Habib Faisal. She was recommended by her co-star for her role in ''Sulemani Keeda''. Though she was not convinced about the film in the conception stage, she got on board when she liked the final draft. Filmography Television See also * List of Indian film actresses This is an alphabetical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (27 November 1888 – 27 February 1956) popularly known as ''Dadasaheb'' was an independence activist, the President (from 1946 to 1947) of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. His son Purushottam Mavalankar was later elected to the Lok Sabha twice from Gujarat. Early life Mavalankar hailed from a Marathi family, lived and worked in Ahmedabad, former capital of Gujarat. His family originally belonged to Mavalange in Sangameshwar in the Ratnagiri district of the Bombay Presidency in British India. After his early education in Rajapur and other places in Bombay Presidency, Mavalankar moved to Ahmedabad in 1902 for higher studies. He obtained his B.A. Degree in science from the Gujarat College, Ahmedabad, in 1908. He was a Dakshina Fellow of the College for one year in 1909 before beginning his law studies in the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaggi Vasudev
Sadhguru (born Jagadish Vasudev, 3 September 1957) is the founder and head of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India. The foundation, established in 1992, operates an ashram and yoga centre that carries out educational and spiritual activities. Sadhguru has been teaching yoga since 1982. He is the author of the ''New York Times'' bestsellers '' Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy'' and ''Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny'', and a frequent speaker at international forums. Sadhguru also advocates for protecting the environment against climate change, leading many initiatives like Project GreenHands (PGH), Rally for Rivers, Cauvery Calling, and the Journey to Save Soil. In 2017, he received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, for his contributions to spirituality and humanitarian services. Also in 2017, Sadhguru unveiled the Adiyogi Shiva statue, the worlds largest bust, in Coimbatore, India. Early years Family Jagadish Vasudev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhukar Vasudev Dhond
Madhukar Vasudev Dhond (M. V. Dhond, In Devanagari: मधुकर वासुदेव धोंड, म. वा. धोंड) (3 October 1914 – 5 December 2007) was a literary and art critic from Maharashtra, India. He wrote in Marathi on Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Tukaram, Ramdas, Vitthal, Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Ram Ganesh Gadkari, Bal Sitaram Mardhekar, Dattatraya Ganesh Godse, Anandi Gopal Joshi Dr. Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi (31 March 1865 – 26 February 1887) was the first Indian female doctor of western medicine. She was the first woman from the erstwhile Bombay presidency of India to study and graduate with a two-year degree in west ..., Ranjit Desai's novel ''Swami'', Vijay Tendulkar's play ''Sakharam Binder'', and many other topics. Dhond received in 1997 a Sahitya Akademi Award for his book ''Jnaneshwaritil Laukik Srushti''. Authorship * ''The Evolution of Khyāl'' * ''Aisa Witevara Dewa Kothe!'' (Rajhans Prakashan, 2001) * ''Tarīhi Yeto Wasa Phulā ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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