Mahender may refer to several people:
In arts and entertainment:
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Mahender Singh Shekhawat, a writer of
Rajasthani literature
Rajasthani literature written in various genres starting from 1000 AD. But, it is generally agreed that modern Rajasthani literature began with the works of Suryamal Misran. His most important works are the Vansa Bhaskara and the Vir Satsai. T ...
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S. Mahender, director of the films ''Preethigagi'' and ''Gandana Mane'' (see''
Kannada films of 2007'')
In politics:
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P. Mahender Reddy, an Indian politician and legislator from Tandur, Telangana state, India
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Mahender Buddha, village leader of
Jagadevpur, Andhra Pradesh
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Mahender Rawat, a leader in the
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (translation: Uttarakhand Revolutionary Party; UKD), is a registered unrecognised regional political party in Uttarakhand, India. It bills itself as the only regional party of the Uttarakhand in contrast to the nat ...
political party in India
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Mahender Singh
Mahender may refer to several people:
In arts and entertainment:
* Mahender Singh Shekhawat, a writer of Rajasthani literature
* S. Mahender, director of the films ''Preethigagi'' and ''Gandana Mane'' (see''Kannada films of 2007'')
In politics:
* ...
, transport minister and deputy for Dharampur in the
Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh
Other people:
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Mahender Sabhnani, an American perfume maker convicted for slavery
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Raja Mahendra Pratap
Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh (1 December 1886 – 29 April 1979) was an Indian freedom fighter, journalist, writer, revolutionary, President in the Provisional Government of India, which served as the Indian Government in exile during World War I ...
Singh (1886–1979), a freedom fighter, journalist, writer and revolutionary social reformist of India
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Mahender Rathor, an Indian sports official coach of the India national basketball team
Fictional characters:
* Mahender, a fictional character in the film ''
Ijaazat
''Ijaazat'' () is an 1987 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed by Gulzar, based on a Bengali story, ''Jatugriha'' by Subodh Ghosh. Starring Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah and Anuradha Patel in leading roles, the film followed the story ...
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* Thakur Mahender Pratap Singh, a fictional character in the Indian horror film ''
Veerana
Veerana () is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language erotic supernatural horror thriller film, directed by the Ramsay Brothers. The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri and sung by Suman Kalyanpur, Munna Aziz and Sharon Prabhakar.,
Plot
Priests surround ...
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* Balu Mahendar, a fictional a character in the 2007 Kannada film ''
Hudugaata
''Hudugaata'' () is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language film. It features Ganesh and Rekha Vedavyas in the lead roles. It is based on the 1934 American film ''It Happened One Night''.
Plot
Priya Rao is the daughter of a Bangalore-based business ty ...
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