Bishan most commonly refers to
Bishan, Singapore
Bishan (), also known as either Bishan New Town or Bishan Town, is a planning area and matured residential town located at the northernmost portion of the Central Region of Singapore. Statistically, the area is ranked the 38th biggest in ter ...
, a residential town in Singapore's Central Region, and its associated places.
Bishan may also refer to:
Places
Singapore
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Bishan, Singapore
Bishan (), also known as either Bishan New Town or Bishan Town, is a planning area and matured residential town located at the northernmost portion of the Central Region of Singapore. Statistically, the area is ranked the 38th biggest in ter ...
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Bishan MRT station
Bishan MRT station is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the North South (NSL) and Circle (CCL) lines in Bishan, Singapore. Located along Bishan Road within the town centre area, it is integrated with the Junction 8 shopping c ...
, a MRT interchange station along the North South line and the Circle line
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Bishan tunnel flooding
The Bishan tunnel flooding was a major incident on the North South MRT line (NSL) of the Singapore MRT which occurred at 5.33 pm on 7 October 2017. The flooding of the tunnels between the Bishan and Braddell MRT stations was caused by heavy rain ...
, a major incident in 2017 that occurred near the station
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Bishan Depot
Bishan Depot is a depot located on the Mass Rapid Transit in Bishan, Singapore. It was completed in 1987 by American architect Vikas M. Gore and the 12,000 square metres maintenance area at cost of S$300 million.
The depot comprises a s ...
, a MRT train depot located near the station
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Bishan Bus Interchange
The Bishan Bus Interchange is a bus interchange serving Bishan, Singapore. The interchange commenced passenger service as Bishan Bus Terminal in 1988, with Services 56 and 58. Located at Bishan Street 13, it is designed in a unique squarish confi ...
, a bus station in Bishan
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Bishan Public Library
The Bishan Public Library is a library in the National Library Board network situated at Bishan, Singapore just behind Junction 8 Shopping Centre. It opened on 1 September 2006 by Deputy Prime Minister, Wong Kan Seng.
History
The library w ...
, a public library in Bishan
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Bishan Sports Hall
Bishan Sports Hall is situated in the central part of Singapore at Bishan. Bishan Sports Hall is part of the Bishan Sports Recreation Centre, which includes Bishan Stadium and Bishan Sports Complex. , a sports complex in Bishan
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Bishan Stadium
Bishan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bishan, Singapore. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was constructed in 1998 and is managed by Sport Singapore.
The public can use the facilities from 4:30 am to 8:30 pm dai ...
, a multi-purpose stadium in Bishan
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Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park or Bishan-AMK Park, (formerly known as Bishan Park) is a major park in Singapore, located in the popular heartland of Bishan, Singapore, Bishan. Serving the residents of Bishan, Singapore, Bishan, Yishun and Ang Mo Kio, the ...
, a neighbourhood park in Bishan
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Bishan East
Bishan East () is a subzone within the planning area of Bishan, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Its boundary is made up of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 in the north; Bishan Road in the west; Braddell Road in the south; ...
, a subzone within Bishan
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Bishan otter family
The Bishan Otter Family, also known as the Bishan 10 and previously known as the Bishan 5, is a family of smooth-coated otters that reside in Marina Bay, Singapore. The otters have become a popular attraction since they were first spotted in 2 ...
, a family of smooth-coated otters residing in Bishan
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Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency
The Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC) is a four-member Group Representation Constituency located in the central region of Singapore. The GRC consists the entire areas of Bishan, Singapore (excluding Bishan North), the ma ...
, an electoral constituency in Singapore
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Bishan Park
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park or Bishan-AMK Park, (formerly known as Bishan Park) is a major park in Singapore, located in the popular heartland of Bishan. Serving the residents of Bishan, Yishun and Ang Mo Kio, the park sits entirely within Bishan, runn ...
, a park in Singapore
China
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Bishan District
Bishan () is one of the District (People's Republic of China), districts of Chongqing, China, with a history of over 2000 years. Bishan is west of Chenjiaping in downtown Chongqing. Formerly a county, it became a district on 6 June 2014.
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, a district located west of Chongqing, China
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Bishan railway station, a railway station within Bishan on the Chengyu Passenger Railway
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Bishan station (Chongqing Rail Transit)
Bishan is a station on Line 1 of Chongqing Rail Transit in Shuanglong Avenue, Bicheng Subdistrict, Bishan District, Chongqing Municipality, China. The station opened on December 30, 2019. It is CRT's first station to be built outside of th ...
, a metro station located in Bishan
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Bishan Temple
The Bishan Temple or Guangji Maopeng ( or ) is a Buddhist temple located in Taihuai, Taihuai Town of Wutai County, Xinzhou, Shanxi, China.
History
In the ''Qingliangshan Annals'', a poem described Bishan Temple as "".
Baiyun Temple was first est ...
, a temple located in Shanxi, China
Other countries
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Bisahan, Jhajjar
Bisahan is a village in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district of Haryana, India. The village lies roughly from the town of Beri.
Today, Bisahan is well known for Ghdoi dham (स्वर्ग स्थल)and also for number of officers and so ...
(or Bishan), a village in the Jhajjar district of Haryana, India
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Bishan Khedi
Bishan Kheda is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Huzur tehsil and the Phanda block.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census w ...
, a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India
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Bishan Daur
Bishan Daur is a village of Jhelum District in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 33°12'0″N 73°25'0E with an altitude of 430 metres (1414 feet). The name was officially changed to Dewan e hazoori during the fir ...
, a village in the Punjab province of Pakistan
People
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Bishan Singh
Bishan Singh was the grandson of Ram Singh I and was ruler of Amer, and head of the Kachwaha Rajput Clan.
He was also the subahdar of Assam from 1687 to 1695.
Accession
On the death of his grandfather Ramsingh I, the 16-year-old Bishan S ...
(1672–1699), ruler of Amber and head of the Kachwaha Rajput clan from 1688 to 1699
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Bishan Singh (environmentalist) Bishan Singh s/o Ram Singh ( pa, ਬਿਸ਼ਨ ਸਿੰਘ, Biśana sigha; May 31, 1944 - November 29, 2006) was a Malaysian social activist and environmentalist.
Background
Born in Nibong Tebal, Penang, Bishan Singh had a Masters in Developmen ...
(1944–2006), Malaysian social activist and environmentalist
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Bishan Singh Bedi
Bishan Singh Bedi (; born 25 September 1946) is a former Indian cricketer who was primarily a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He played Test cricket for India from 1966 to 1979 and formed part of the famous Indian spin quartet. He played a total ...
(born 1946), Indian cricketer
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Bishan Singh Chuphal
Bishan Singh Chuphal (born 13 May 1955) is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Chuphal is six time member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Didihat constituency in Pithoragarh district
Pithoragarh ...
, Indian politician
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Bishan Narayan Dar
Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar (1864 – 19 November 1916) was an Indian politician who served as the President of the Indian National Congress for one term in 1911.
Dar belonged to a prominent Kashmiri Pandit family from Lucknow. His uncle Pandit Sh ...
(1864–1916), Indian politician
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Bishanchander Seth
Bishanchander Seth is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India
The Parliament of India ( IAST: ) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legis ...
, Indian politician
See also
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Gishan, Hormozgan, also known as "Bīshān Takht", a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Bishan station (disambiguation)
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