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Sharda Peeth (Sharda, AJK)
Sharda may refer to: * ''Sharda'' (1942 film), a 1942 Bollywood film * ''Sharda'' (1981 film), a 1981 Bollywood drama film * Sharda (singer) (1937–2023), playback singer in 1960s and 1970s Hindi films * Sharda, Azad Kashmir, Neelum District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan * Sharda River, a Ghagra-Ganges tributary that runs along the Nepal/India border * Sharada script, a script used to write Kashmiri * Sharda University, in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India * A name of the Hindu goddess Saraswati See also * Sharada (other) * Sharad (other) SHARAD (Mars SHAllow RADar sounder) is a subsurface sounding radar embarked on the ''Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter'' (MRO) probe. It complements the MARSIS radar on ''Mars Express'' orbiter, providing lower penetration capabilities (some hundred met ... * Sharla, a given name {{disambiguation, geo, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda (1942 Film)
''Sharda '' is a Bollywood films of 1942, 1942 Bollywood film directed by Abdur Rashid Kardar. It starred Mehtab (actress), Mehtab, Amir Banu, Nirmala Devi and Wasti. The film focuses on the importance of girls' education. It was the first prominent work of the music composer Naushad. Suraiya lent her voice to the film as playback singer when she was just twelve years old. The film was remade as ''Salma (Pakistani film), Salma'' in 1960. Cast * Mehtab (actress), Mehtab * Ulhas * Nirmala Devi * Wasti * Badri Prasad * Amir Banu * Shyam Kumar References External links * 1942 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Films directed by A. R. Kardar Indian drama films 1942 drama films Indian black-and-white films Hindi-language drama films Indian feminist films Films about the education system in India Films about social issues in India Hindi films remade in other languages {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda (1981 Film)
''Sharda'' is a 1981 Hindi-language drama film, produced by K. K. Talwar on Shiv Kala Mandir banner and directed by Lekh Tandon. It stars Jeetendra, Rameshwari and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. Plot Introverted Indrajeet who has a strict upbringing holds his disciplinarian mother Parvati in high esteem. A meritorious student, he rises to a top position in a multinational company. Once, at a business conference, he is forced to have a drink, gets acquainted with a simple girl Sharda. On listening to her story of woe he marries her. The next day, he gets frightened about facing his orthodox mother. He organizes a separate accommodation for Sharda. Indrajeet's boss Kohli who has a daughter of marriageable age (Anita) approaches Parvati. parvati gleefully agrees to a marriage alliance between Indrajeet and Anita. Indrajeet loves the simple and honest Sharda immensely. Knowing his fear for this mother, Sharda is willing to move out of his life. Indrajeet stops her. On d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda (singer)
Sharda Rajan Iyengar (25 October 1933 – 14 June 2023), known professionally as Sharda, was an Indian playback singer most active in the 1960s and 1970s. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the cabaret "Baat Zara Hai Aapas Ki" in ''Jahan Pyar Miley'' (1970), though she is most remembered for her song "Titli Udi" in '' Suraj'' (1966). In 2007, she released her album ''Andaaz-E-Bayan Aur'', featuring her own compositions based on Mirza Ghalib's ghazals. Early life Sharda was from an Iyengar family from Tamil Nadu, India and was inclined towards music from childhood. She graduated with a BA degree. Career Early in her career Sharda was offered a voice test by Raj Kapoor when he first heard her singing at Shrichand Ahuja's residence in Tehran. She got her first big break in Bollywood with the song "Titli Udi" in '' Suraj'' (1966). She was promoted by Shankar of the Shankar Jaikishan duo. "Titli udi" turned out to be a top chartbuster in 1966. It so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda, Azad Kashmir
Sharda (), also known as Shardi, is a small Tehsil in Neelam District in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is one of the two ''tehsils'' of Neelum district, and is located on the banks of the Neelum river at an altitude of . Etymology and historical sites "Sharda" is another name of the Hindu goddess of knowledge, Saraswati, and is known for being the site of the ruins of the famous temple and Hindu pilgrimage site Sharada Peeth, dedicated to the goddess Sharada. Sharada Peeth Between the 6th and 12th centuries CE, Sharada Peeth was among the most prominent temple universities in the Indian subcontinent. Known in particular for its library, it was associated with Buddhist scholars such as Kumārajīva, Thonmi Sambhota, Rinchen Zangpo, as well as Kalhana Pandit and Adi Shankara. It played a key role in the development and popularisation of the Sharada script in North India, resulting in the script being named after it, and Kashmir acquiring the moniker "''Sharada Desh"'', meani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda River
The Sharda River is the downstream of Kāli River (or Mahakali River) that originates in the northern Uttarakhand state of India in the Great Himalayas on the eastern slopes of Nanda Devi massif, at an elevation of in the Pithoragarh district. It then flows between the Nepal and India border. Descending, it enters the Indo-Gangetic Plain at Brahmadev Mandi in Nepal, where it expands above the Sharda Barrage. From that point onward, it is known as the Sharda River. The river proceeds southeastward into India through northern Uttar Pradesh before merging with the Ghaghara River southwest of Bahraich, covering a distance of approximately 300 miles (480 km). It offers potential for hydroelectric power generation. The river is also proposed as source for one of the many projects in the Himalayan component of the Indian Rivers Inter-link project. Etymology and naming It is named after Śāradā, which is another name for Saraswati, the goddess of learning. It is called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharada Script
The Śāradā, Sarada or Sharada script is an abugida writing system of the Brahmic family of scripts. The script was widespread between the 8th and 12th centuries in the northwestern parts of Indian Subcontinent (in Kashmir and neighbouring areas), for writing Sanskrit and Kashmiri. Although originally a signature Brahminical script created in the valley, it was more widespread throughout northwestern Indian subcontinent, and later became restricted to Kashmir, and is now rarely used, except by the Kashmiri Pandit community for religious purposes. It is a native script of Kashmir and is named after the goddess Śāradā or Saraswati, the goddess of learning and the main Hindu deity of the Sharada Peeth temple. History Sharda script is named after the Hindu goddess Śāradā, also known as Saraswati, the goddess of learning and the main Hindu deity of the Sharada Peeth temple. Although originally a script restricted to only Brahmins, Sharda was later spread thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharda University
Sharda University, Greater Noida, is a private university in Uttar Pradesh, established in 2009 under the Uttar Pradesh State Legislature Act No.14 of 2009 and is recognized by the University Grants Commission under Section 2(f) with the right to confer degrees as per Section 22(1) of the UGC Act,1956. It is part of the Sharda Group of Institutions founded by Pradeep Kumar Gupta and Yatendra Kumar Gupta. The university also has sister branches in Agra and Uzbekistan. Located in Delhi-NCR, the campus is spread over 63 acres hosts students from 95+ countries and offers 135+ UGC-recognized undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs in various fields, including Engineering, Management, Medical, Dental, Architecture, Design, Law, Computer Applications, Journalism & Mass Communication, Film & TV Production, Humanities, Basic Science, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Nursing and more. History Sharda University traces its origins to the establishment of the Sharda Group in 1996. The g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saraswati
Saraswati (, ), also spelled as Sarasvati, is one of the principal Devi, goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of knowledge, education, learning, arts, speech, poetry, music, purification, language and culture. Together with the goddesses Lakshmi and Parvati, she forms the trinity of chief goddesses, known as the Tridevi. Sarasvati is a pan-Indian deity, venerated not only in Hinduism but also in Jainism and Buddhism.Ludvik (2007), pp. 1, 11. She is one of the prominent goddesses in the Historical Vedic religion, Vedic tradition (1500 to 500 BCE) who retains her significance in later Hinduism. In the Vedas, her characteristics and attributes are closely connected with the Sarasvati River, making her one of the earliest examples of a Rivers in Hinduism, river goddess in Indian tradition. As a deity associated with a river, Sarasvati is revered for her dual abilities to purify and to nurture fertility. In later Vedic literature, particularly the Brahmanas, Sarasvati is i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharada (other)
Sharada or Sarada (Sanskrit for "autumnal") may refer to: * the season spanning the months of Bhadrapada, Ashvin, and Kārtika of the traditional lunar Hindu calendar * Another name for the Hindu goddess Saraswati * Sharada script, abugida writing system * Sharada (Unicode block), a Unicode block of Sharada script characters Geography * Sarada River in Andhra Pradesh, India * Sharda River, downstream renaming mainly in Uttar Pradesh of ''(Maha)Kali'' River on Nepal's western border with Uttarakhand, India * Sharad Khola tributary to Babai River, Dang and Bardiya districts, Nepal Films * ''Sharada'' (1942 film), in Hindi * ''Sharada'' (1957 film), in Hindi * ''Sarada'' (1962 film), in Tamil * ''Sarada'' (1973 film), in Telugu * ''Sharada'' (1981 film), in Hindi * ''Sarada'' (unreleased film), in Telugu Literature * ''Sarada'' (novel), an 1892 Malayalam novel * ''Sharada'' (magazine), a Nepali literary magazine * ''Sharada'' (Malayalam women's magazine), an Indian m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharad (other)
SHARAD (Mars SHAllow RADar sounder) is a subsurface sounding radar embarked on the ''Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter'' (MRO) probe. It complements the MARSIS radar on ''Mars Express'' orbiter, providing lower penetration capabilities (some hundred meters) but much finer resolution (15 metres - untapered - in free space). SHARAD was developed under the responsibility of the Italian Space Agency (ASI, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana), and provided to JPL for use on board NASA's ''Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter'' spacecraft in the frame of a NASA/ASI agreement which foresees exploitation of the data by a joint Italian/US team. The INFOCOM dept. of the University of Sapienza University of Rome is responsible for the instrument operations, while Thales Alenia Space Italia (formerly Alenia Spazio) designed and built the instruments. SHARAD operations are managed by INFOCOM from the SHARAD Operation Centre (SHOC), located within the Alcatel Alenia Space facilities in the suburbs of Rome. Science ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
