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Amita (other)
Amita is a female given name of Indian, Hebrew and Italian origin. The name means "infinite, boundless" in Sanskrit, and "truth" in Hebrew. List of people with the given name Amita * Amita, mother of Yasodharā * Amita Aggarwal (born 1960), Indian immunologist, rheumatologist, and professor * Amita Berthier (born 2000), Singaporean fencer * Amita Bhushan (born 1970), Indian politician * Amita Dhiri (born 1966), English actress * Amita Kanekar (born 1965), Indian writer * Amita Kuttner (born 1990), Canadian astrophysicist and politician * Amita Malik (1921-2009), Indian film critic * Amita Sehgal, Indian molecular biologist and chronobiologist * Amita Sharma (born 1982), Indian cricketer * Amita Suman (born 1997), British-Nepalese actress * Amita Young (born 1980), Thai singer, actress, and model. Fictional characters * Amita Ramanujan, fictional mathematician in the television series ''Numb3rs'' * Amita, fictional character in the video game '' Far Cry 4'' See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominalization, nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural diffusion, diffused there from the northwest in the late Bronze Age#South Asia, Bronze Age. Sanskrit is the sacred language of Hinduism, the language of classical Hindu philosophy, and of historical texts of Buddhism and Jainism. It was a lingua franca, link language in ancient and medieval South Asia, and upon transmission of Hindu and Buddhist culture to Southeast Asia, East Asia and Central Asia in the early medieval era, it became a language of religion and high culture, and of the political elites in some of these regions. As a result, Sanskrit had a lasting impact on the languages of South Asia, Southeast Asia and East Asia, especially in their formal and learned vocabularies. Sanskrit generally connotes several Indo-Aryan lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Sharma
Amita Sharma (born 12 September 1982) is an Indian former cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. She appeared in five Test matches, 116 One Day Internationals and 41 Twenty20 Internationals for India between 2002 and 2014. She played domestic cricket for Railways, Assam and Delhi. Sharma first played for India in 2002, and soon established herself as an integral member of the side. She took 14 wickets in the 2005 World Cup in South Africa and helped her side into the final. In 2012, in a WODI against England, Sharma and Gouher Sultana Gouher Sultana (born 31 March 1988) is an Indian cricketer. Sultana was born in Hyderabad. She has played international cricket for India's Under-21 women's team, and the India national women's cricket team, mainly as a left-arm orthodox spin ... scored 58 for the 10th wicket, which at the time was a record in WODI history. References External links * * Living people 1982 births Cricketers from Delhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Feminine Given Names
Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asian ethnic groups, referring to people of the Indian subcontinent, as well as the greater South Asia region prior to the 1947 partition of India * Anglo-Indians, people with mixed Indian and British ancestry, or people of British descent born or living in the Indian subcontinent * East Indians, a Christian community in India Europe * British Indians, British people of Indian origin The Americas * Indo-Canadians, Canadian people of Indian origin * Indian Americans, American people of Indian origin * Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas and their descendants ** Plains Indians, the common name for the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains of North America ** Native Americans in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita (given Name)
Anita is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are now common worldwide, especially in regions where Indo-European languages are spoken, namely Europe, South Asia, North America. People Given name *Anita W. Addison (1952–2004), American television and film director and producer * Anita Álvarez de Williams (born 1931), American anthropologist, photographer, and historian * Anita Østby (born 1972), Norwegian Liberal Party politician * Anita Allen (pentathlete) (born 1977), American Olympic pentathlete *Anita Alpern (1920–2006), American Internal Revenue Service official *Anita Alvarez (born 1960), American government official, State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois *Anita Alvarez (synchronized swimmer), American, (born 1996) *Anita Among (born 1973), Ugandan accountant, lawyer and politician *Anita Anand (born 1972), British radio presenter, and journalist *Anita Anand (born 1967), Canadian lawyer and current Member of Parliament currently serving as Minister o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amit (other)
Amit is a male given name of Indian or Hebrew origin. In Hindi, Amit ( hi, अमित, means "infinite" or "boundless", bn, অমিত) originates from the Sanskrit word ' (अमित:), ' (अमित:) essentially is the negation of ' (मित), which means "to measure". In Hebrew, Amit ( he, עמית) means "friend", "colleague" or "member of the organization". The word appears in the Bible twelve times, mostly in Book of Leviticus, Leviticus. Though traditionally a common male name, it is being increasingly used as a female name in Israel. Nevertheless, it is still among the most popular names given to Judaism, Jewish boys in Israel.But till date it has not been recognised as a Jew name by many Rabbis and Religious Leaders Given name * Amit Behl (born 1955), Indian television actor * Amit S. Bakshi, Indian hockey player * Amit Bhadana (born 1994), Indian comedy YouTuber * Amit Chaudhuri (born 1962), Indian novelist, poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, singer a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Far Cry 4
''Far Cry 4'' is a 2014 first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the successor to the 2012 video game ''Far Cry 3'', and the fourth main installment in the ''Far Cry'' series. Set in the fictional Himalayan country of Kyrat, the game follows Ajay Ghale, a young Kyrati-American, who becomes caught in a civil war between Kyrat's Royal Army, controlled by tyrannical king Pagan Min, and a rebel movement called the Golden Path. Gameplay focuses on combat and exploration; players battle enemy soldiers and dangerous wildlife using a wide array of weapons. The game features many elements found in role-playing games, such as a branching storyline and side quests. The game also features a map editor and both cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes. Announced in May 2014, development on ''Far Cry 4'' began immediately after the shipment of ''Assassin's Creed III'' in late 2012. The team originally intended to develop a direct sequel to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Ramanujan
Amita Ramanujan, Ph.D., is a fictional character from the CBS crime drama ''Numb3rs'', played by Navi Rawat. Over the course of the series, she has become a professor at CalSci and has since become romantically involved with her former thesis advisor, Dr. Charlie Eppes ( David Krumholtz). She was first introduced in " Pilot". She also works as an FBI consultant with Charlie and Larry. Evolution over the series Dr. Amita Ramanujan is a newly appointed (as of the third season) professor of Tamil origin at the California Institute of Science (CalSci). In the first season, she received a doctorate in computational mathematics with Charlie Eppes as her thesis adviser at CalSci, the same institution where she currently holds a faculty position. Because of this association with Charlie, she assists him with various mathematical problems offered through his connection to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and frequently helps him see cases in a new light. She is the best programmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Young
Amita Marie "Tata" Young ( th, อมิตา มารี "ทาทา" ยัง; born 14 December 1980) is a Thai singer, actress and model who gained prominence in Thailand when she placed first in a national singing contest at age 11, subsequently signing a record deal and releasing her first album ''Amita Tata Young'' in 1995. Within five months, the album had sold over one million copies. Since then, Young has released eight studio albums, three in English and five in Thai. Her most recent album is '' Ready for Love'', released in 2009. She has acted in three films, ''The Red Bike Story'' (Jakkayan See Daeng), ''O-Negative'' and ''Plai Tien'' a TV drama ''Wick of the Candle''. Young performed "Reach for the Stars" at the Opening Ceremony of the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok. Her international debut single "Dhoom Dhoom", the English version of the title song for the 2004 Bollywood movie ''Dhoom'', reached Number One on many Asian countries singles charts, including India, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Suman
Amita Suman (born 19 July 1997) is a Nepal–born British actress. She stars as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix series '' Shadow and Bone''. She had a recurring role as Naya in The CW series '' The Outpost''. Early life Suman was born in Kalikamai Rural Municipality (formerly Bhedihari VDC) of Parsa District in southern region of Nepal, to a Bhojpuri-speaking family, and is also fluent in the language herself. She went to Saint Xavier School in Birgunj. At the age of seven, Suman moved to Brighton, England. She attended Sussex Downs College (now East Sussex College Lewes) before going on to train at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts, graduating in 2018. Career Shortly after graduating, Suman made her television debut with minor roles in '' Casualty'' and '' Ackley Bridge''. She landed a major guest role in the ''Doctor Who'' series 11 episode " Demons of the Punjab" as a young version of companion Yasmin Khan's grandmother, Umbreen. Suman took over the recurring role of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Sehgal
Amita Sehgal is a molecular biologist and chronobiologist in the Department of Neuroscience at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Sehgal was involved in the discovery of ''Drosophila'' TIM and many other important components of the ''Drosophila'' clock mechanism.Pennsylvania scientist played role in research that won 2017 Nobel Prize https://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/10/pennsylvania_scientist_contrib.html Sehgal also played a pivotal role in the development of ''Drosophila'' as a model for the study of sleep. Her research continues to be focused on understanding the genetic basis of sleep and also how circadian systems relate to other aspects of physiology. Education and early career Sehgal grew up in India, and earned her BSc as an undergraduate at Delhi University and her MSc at Jawaharlal Nehru University, both in New Delhi, India. She began pursuing her PhD in cell biology and genetics at Cornell University in 1983. It was here, while study ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved throughout history as the main liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. Hebrew is the only Canaanite language still spoken today, and serves as the only truly successful example of a dead language that has been revived. It is also one of only two Northwest Semitic languages still in use, with the other being Aramaic. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date back to the 10th century BCE. Nearly all of the Hebrew Bible is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form in the dialect that scholars believe flourished around the 6th century BCE, during the time of the Babylonian captivity. For this reason, Hebrew has been referred to by Jews as ''Lashon Hakodesh'' (, ) since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amita Malik
Amita Malik ( bn, অমিতা মালিক; hi, अमिता मलिक; 1921 – 20 February 2009) was an Indian media critic. She was described by ''Time'' magazine as India's "most prominent film and television critic", dubbed the "first lady of Indian media" and "India's best known cinema commentator ". She began her career at All India Radio, Lucknow in 1944 and later worked as a columnist for many Indian newspapers including ''The Statesman'', ''The Times of India'', the ''Indian Express'' and ''Pioneer''. She died of leukemia at the age of 87 in Kailas Hospital on 20 February 2009. Childhood Malik was born into a Bengali family in Guwahati, Assam. When Amita was 21 days old, a car she was travelling in collided with another car in which Mahatma Gandhi was sitting. The very first film she saw in her life was ''The Gold Rush'' by Charlie Chaplin screened by the nuns of Loreto Convent Shillong. Career She joined All India Radio at Lucknow at a salary of 100 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
