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Devananda Konwer
Devananda is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Douglas Devananda (born 1957), Sri Lankan politician *Devananda Bharali Devananda Bharali ( as, দেৱানন্দ ভৰালি; 1883-1972) was a pioneer linguist, writer, translator and dramatist from Assam. He also wrote many articles using the pen name of ''Miri''. He was born in June, 1883 in Sivasagar ... (1883–1972), Indian linguist, writer, translator, and dramatist {{Given name, type=both Tamil masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Devananda
Kathiravelu Nythiananda Devananda, commonly known as Douglas Devananda ( ta, டக்ளஸ் தேவானந்தா), is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician, Cabinet Minister and leader of the Eelam People's Democratic Party. Originally a Sri Lanka Tamil militant who fought against the Sri Lankan government for an independent Tamil Eelam, he became a pro-government paramilitary leader and politician. Due to his strong opposition to and vocal criticism of the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (Tamil Tigers), they unsuccessfully tried to assassinate him over 10 times. Devananda is a proclaimed offender in India and is wanted on charges of murder, attempt to murder, rioting, unlawful assembly and kidnapping. He was sworn in as Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on 22 November 2019. Early life Kathiravelu Devananda was born on 10 November 1957. His father was Subramaniam Kathiravelu, an employee of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and his mother was Maheswary, a teacher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devananda Bharali
Devananda Bharali ( as, দেৱানন্দ ভৰালি; 1883-1972) was a pioneer linguist, writer, translator and dramatist from Assam. He also wrote many articles using the pen name of ''Miri''. He was born in June, 1883 in Sivasagar district, Assam to Ishananda Bharali. Literary career Bharali's writings are both in English and Assamese language. Some of his major works include: * ''Asamiya bhashar moulik bicar aru sahityor chinaki'' (অসমীয়া ভাষাৰ মৌলিক বিচাৰ আৰু সাহিত্যৰ চিনাকি), published in 1912., * Assamese Grammar in English (1902), * A Study of the Phonology and Vocabulary of Assamese Language (1960). * Cīnā Luitaea pāre, pāre (1972) He was a regular writer in the Assamese magazines like "Usha", "Banhi". He had translated the "Macbeth" of Shakespeare into Assamese language for the first time. Bharali's dramatical works include: * Bhimdarpa (ভীমদৰ্প), an abridged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |