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BILLA
Billa may refer to: Films * ''Billa'' (1980 film), 1980 Indian Tamil film starring Rajinikanth * ''Billa'' (2007 film), 2007 Indian Tamil film starring Ajith Kumar, remake of ''Billa'' (1980) ** ''Billa'' (soundtrack), soundtrack by Yuvan Shankar Raja for ''Billa'' (2007) **''Billa II'', a prequel to ''Billa'' (2007) * ''Billa'' (2009 film), 2009 Indian Telugu film * ''Billa'' (2015 film), 2015 Indian Kannada film People * Billa Flint (1805–1894), Canadian businessman and politician * Billa Harrod (1911-2005), British architectural conservationist * Efstrat Billa (born 1980), Albanian footballer * Nicole Billa (born 1996), Austrian footballer Other uses * Billa (character), fictional Indian gangster as featured in the Tamil films *Bila, Ethiopia, formerly known as Billo and Billa, a village in western Ethiopia * Billa, Lebanon, a village in the Bsharri District *Billa, townland in the parish of Ballysadare, Co. Sligo, Ireland *Billa (supermarket), a European supermarket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa (supermarket)
BILLA () is an Austrian supermarket chain that operates in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe. The company was founded by Karl Wlaschek in 1953. He sold his controlling interest to Germany's REWE Group in 1996. History In 1953, Karl Wlaschek opened a discount perfume shop in the Vienna district of Margareten called WKW (''Warenhandel Karl Wlaschek'', translatable as ''Karl Wlaschek Trading''). By 1960 WKW had 45 stores in Austria. In 1961 the chain was renamed Billa, a portmanteau of "''billiger Laden''", German for 'cheap shop', and it started selling food and then went over to self-service. In 1965 the company had grown to 109 stores. REWE Group acquired Billa in 1996. Present locations Billa operates stores in four European countries: Austria Austria is the chain's home market. As of March 2019, Billa had 1,069 stores in the country, second only to SPAR's 1,538. Czech Republic The first Billa supermarket in the Czech Republic was opened on Stránského Street, Brn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa II
''Billa 2'' is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language action film directed and co-written by Chakri toleti . It is a prequel to '' Billa'' and the film was set at the ending of late 1990s. The story focuses on how David Billa, an ordinary man from the coastal regions of Sri Lanka, becomes a dreaded underworld don. The film stars Ajith Kumar reprising the role of the titular character, leading an ensemble cast including Vidyut Jammwal, Parvathy Omanakuttan, Bruna Abdullah, Yog Japee, Rohit Khurana, Manoj K. Jayan, Sudhanshu Pandey, Dinesh Lamba, Krishna Kumar, Sricharan, Janaki Sabesh, Madhusudhan Rao and Rahman. The film's soundtrack and background score were composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while R. D. Rajasekhar handled the cinematography and Suresh Urs worked as the editor. The film, produced by Wide Angle Creations in association with the Hinduja Group company IN Entertainment, was officially announced in November 2010, with Vishnuvardhan as the director. Due to schedule clas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa (2007 Film)
''Billa'' is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Vishnuvardhan. It is a remake of the 1980 film of the same name starring Rajnikanth, which itself is a remake of 1978 Hindi film '' Don'', starring Amitabh Bachchan. The film stars Ajith Kumar who plays a double role as an underworld don and his friendly look-alike alongside Nayanthara and Namitha, while Prabhu, Rahman, Adithya Menon, and Santhanam playing supporting roles. It is produced by L. Suresh and Abdurrahman M while featuring a score and soundtrack by Yuvan Shankar Raja, cinematography by Nirav Shah and editing by A. Sreekar Prasad. The shooting of ''Billa'' commenced in April 2007 and was released and distributed worldwide by Ayngaran International on 14 December 2007. The film, upon release, emerged highly successful and completed 175 day run at theatres, and was selected to be screened at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. A Prequel, Billa II was released on July 13, 2012. Plot David Billa is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa (2009 Film)
''Billa'' is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Meher Ramesh and produced by Gopikrishna Movies. The film stars Prabhas in a dual role alongside Krishnam Raju, Anushka Shetty, Namitha, Rahman, and Kelly Dorjee. The soundtrack was composed by Mani Sharma. It is the remake of 1978 Hindi film '' Don''. The film follows the titular criminal's lookalike, a thief from Andhra Pradesh who replaces the don in Malaysia after he died in a high-speed chase. Tasked with infiltrating the mafia, he embarks on a covert mission to gather intelligence on a major weapons deal. The film began its production in October 2008 and was released and distributed worldwide by Creative Commercials. It was a commercial success at the box office. Plot The story begins with an underworld don Billa hiding and operating out of Malaysia, hiding from Interpol's international criminal list. Krishnamoorthy, an ACP working for the Interpol, has spent the last few years lookin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa (1980 Film)
''Billa'' is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy and produced by Suresh Balaje. The film stars Rajinikanth, Sripriya and Balaji. It is a remake of '' Don'', a 1978 Hindi film written by Salim–Javed and starring Amitabh Bachchan. The film revolves around Billa, a powerful ganglord who is fatally wounded during an encounter with the police. Wanting to uncover Billa's accomplices, DSP Alexander trains a lookalike simpleton Rajappa to pose as Billa and infiltrate the gang. The rest of the film deals with how Rajappa learns more about Billa's gang, and tries to get all of them arrested. ''Billa'' was released on 26 January 1980, and emerged a blockbuster, running for over 25 weeks in theatres. It was a turning point in Rajinikanth's career, disproving detractors that claimed he was "finished" and which saw him accepted as a full-fledged hero. He was subsequently cast in a series of roles modelled after Bachchan's "angry young man" pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bila, Ethiopia
Bilo, formerly spelled Billo and Billò, is a town in central Ethiopia. It is located in the East Welega Zone of the Oromia at an elevation of above sea level. Bilo is the administrative center of Wama Bonaya woreda and was sometimes also known as Bila and Falle. Overview Local landmarks in Bilo include the Medhane Alem church. The Russian explorer Alexander Bulatovich visited Bilo 8 November 1896. At the time, it was a crossroads for Caravan route, caravans travelling between south-western Ethiopia and Gojjam on their way to the traditional Ethiopian port of Massawa. Although it was in the territory of ''Dejazmach'' Demissew Nassibu, it was not part of it; instead it was under the rule of a ''nagadras'' or governor of its marketplace. Bulatovich noted that the settlement had fewer than 300 permanent residents and, in light of the colonial developments along the Red Sea coast, most of south Ethiopia's trade had shifted to the routes through Harar to the French Somaliland, French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bili (other)
Bili may refer to: *Bili, Azerbaijan, a village in Astara Rayon *Bili, Democratic Republic of Congo, a town in north-central Democratic Republic of the Congo; Bili ape *Bili Forest near the town, a complex mosaic habitat, rich in fauna typifying both savannah and forest habitats *Bili ape, or 'Bondo mystery ape', a large chimpanzee living in Bili Forest *Bili light, a medical therapeutic tool to treat newborn jaundice *''Bili'', an ancient Chinese term (traditional: 篳篥; simplified: 筚篥) for the ''Guan (instrument), guan'', a double-reed woodwind instrument *Bilibili, a Chinese video sharing website (NASDAQ stock ticker BILI) *Bilirubin, a breakdown product of heme catabolism found in bile and urine See also *Billie (other) *Billy (other) {{Disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bille (other)
Bille may refer to: *Bille (given name) *Bille (surname) *Bille (Elbe), a river in Germany *Billé, a French commune *Bille (noble family), a Danish noble family *Bille tribe The Bille Kingdom, located in Rivers State, Nigeria, is an Ijaw clan positioned west of Bonny Island and south of Port Harcourt. Located in Degema local government area of Rivers State, it comprises 30 settlements, including Bille Town, which ..., Ijaw tribe in Nigeria See also * Billa (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballysadare
Ballysadare (), locally also Ballisodare, is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. History Toponymy The Ox Mountains () are located west of the town. The town itself is named after the falls on the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in the barony of Leyny formerly the '' túath'' of Luighne Connacht, and the barony of Tirerril, formerly the ''túath'' of Tír Olloíl. The Owenmore river forms the border between the baronies. Ballysadare also borders two other baronies in County Sligo, Carbury to the North and Tireragh to the West. Ballysadare is in the diocese of Achonry. Alternative names for the falls are ''Eas Mac Modairn'' (Falls of the son of Modarn) and ''Eas na nÉan'' (The Falls of the Bird). There appear to be three variants of English version of the settlement name still in use, ''Ballysadare'' be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bsharri District
Bsharri District (often spelled Bsharre, Bcharre or Bcharreh) is one of the 7 districts (''qadaa, قضاء'') of the North Governorate, Lebanon. Overview and geography Surrounded by mountains, the Bsharri District sits on cliffs. The district is bordered by the Zgharta and Miniyeh-Danniyeh Districts to the north, the Koura District to the west, the Baalbek District to the east, and the Batroun District to the south. This district is a cluster of 26 villages. most of them are 1,000 meters above sea level and higher. Withion the district is one of the most important landmarks to Eastern Christianity and Maronite history - Qannubin Monastery. The major part of the Kadisha Valley, known as Qannoubine Valley is where Hermits have resided since around the year 600 C.E., the last being Father Antonios Tarabay ( fr), whose file at the Vatican is progressing toward beatification. He lived most of his life in the ancient Monastery of Saint Elisha located in a grotto deep in the Qann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billa, Lebanon
Billa (Arabic: بلا) is a municipality in the Bsharri District, North Governorate of Lebanon. The village is located near the towns of Barhalyoun and Aabdine. In 2014, there were 429 voters with 220 males and 209 females. Demographics In 2014 Christians made up 100% of registered voters in Billa. 96.97% of the voters were Maronite Catholics The Maronite Church (; ) is an Eastern Catholic ''sui iuris'' particular church in full communion with the pope and the worldwide Catholic Church, with self-governance under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. The head of the Maronite ....https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/بشري/المغر-وبلا/المذاهب/ References Populated places in Bsharri District * {{Lebanon-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Billa
Nicole Billa (born 5 March 1996) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a striker for 1. FC Köln. She won the Women's Footballer of the Year award in Germany in 2021. International career Billa was part of the 23-women squad who represented Austria and reached the semi-finals at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017. Billa was part of the squad that was called up to the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 The 2022 UEFA European Women's Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2022 or simply Euro 2022, was the 13th edition of the UEFA Women's Championship, the quadrennial international Association football, football champio .... Career statistics :''Scores and results list Austria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Billa goal.'' Honours FSK St. Pölten-Spratzern * ÖFB-Frauenliga: 2014–15 * ÖFB Ladies Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15 References External links * 1996 births Living people Austrian women's footballers Women's ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
