Nishan may refer to:
People
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Nishan Hindes
Nifa and Nishan Hindes (born 7 August 1979 in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom) are British identical twin models, born to an English father and an Indian-Fijian mother.
They have been featured on the cover of '' Asian Women'' magazine, in '' T ...
, British model
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Navneet Nishan
Navneet Nishan (also known as Navnit Nishan, Navnit or Navnit Singh) (born 25 October 1965) is an Indian actress. She is best known for her role as Tara in the soap opera '' Tara'', and '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay''. She has also worked in the TV ...
(born 1965), Indian actress
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Nishan (actor) (born 1985), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema
* The central character of the ''
Tale of the Nishan Shaman'' from Manchu folklore
Religion
* Nishān ( ur, نشان; hi, निशान), meaning ''mark'' or ''stain''; with this sense, it may refer to:
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Nishaan
Harr Nishaan (हरि/ਹਰਿ) or Nishaan Sahib is an official copyrighted symbol of the Ravidassia religion. The Harr nishan is found atop the Ravidassias Bhawans or on the flag, every year the Harr Nishaan is changed on the auspicious day ...
, Ravidasi religious symbol
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Nishan Sahib
The Nishan Sahib (Gurmukhi: ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਸਾਹਿਬ ''niśāna sāhiba'') is a Sikh triangular flag made of cotton or silk cloth, with a tassel at its end. The word, ''Nishan Sahib'' means exalted ensign, and the flag is hoisted on a ...
, Sikh religious symbol
** Nishan, Hindu religious symbol such as that of
Gogaji
Gogaji (also known as Goga, Jahar Veer Gogga, Gugga, Gugga Pir, Gugga Jaharpir, Gugga Chohan, Gugga Rana, Gugga Bir and Raja Mandlik) is a folk deity, worshipped in the northern states of India especially in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Har ...
* Surp Nshan, Armenian for "Holy Sign", may refer to churches holding an important relic, including:
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Sourb Nshan of Sebastia
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Church of the Holy Seal, Tbilisi, Georgia
** Sourb Nshan, a shrine at
Gargar, Armenia
Gargar ( hy, Գարգառ) is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, founded in 1790.
After Lori was liberated from the Persian yoke by special decree and joined Tsarist Russia in 1801, many families abandoned their settlements and permanen ...
** Church of Sourb Nshan at
Haghpat Monastery
Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank ( hy, Հաղպատավանք), is a medieval monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.
Location
The location of Haghpat Monastery was chosen so that it overlooks ...
, Armenia
** Surp Nshan Church at
Kecharis Monastery
Kecharis Monastery (), is a medieval Armenian monastic complex dating back to the 11th to 13th centuries, located 60 km from Yerevan, in the ski resort town of Tsaghkadzor in Armenia. Nestled in the Pambak mountains, Kecharis was founded by a ...
, Armenia
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St. Nishan Armenian Orthodox Church, Beirut
Awards and decorations
* The first order of:
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Civil decorations of Pakistan
The Pakistan Civil Awards were established on March 19, 1957, following the proclamation of Pakistan as an independent republic on March 23, 1956. The announcement of civil awards is generally made once a year on Independence Day, August 14, a ...
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Awards and decorations of the Pakistan military
The awards and decorations of the Pakistan Armed Forces recognize a service member's service and personal accomplishments while a member of the Pakistan Armed Forces. Together with military badges, such awards are a means to outwardly display the ...
Media
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Nishan (1945 film) Nishan may refer to:
People
* Nishan Hindes, British model
* Navneet Nishan (born 1965), Indian actress
* Nishan (actor) (born 1985), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema
* The central character of the '' Tale of the Nishan Shaman'' from Manchu folklo ...
* Nishan, the Hindi version of the 1949 Tamil-language film ''
Apoorva Sagodharargal''
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''Nishan'' (1965 film), a Hindi movie
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''Nishan'' (1978 film), a Bengali action drama film
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''Nishaan'' (film), a 1983 Bollywood action film
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''Nisaan'' (1986 film), a Pakistani Punjabi social film
Other uses
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S.V. Nishan 42, a football club from Suriname
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Mount Ni, a hill in Shandong, China, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Confucius
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BNS ''Nishan'', a ''Durjoy''-class large patrol craft of the Bangladesh Navy
See also
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