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Nagar (other)
Nagar (-nagar) can refer to: Places Bangladesh * Nagar, Rajshahi Division, village * Nagar, Barisal Division, settlement India * Nagar taluka, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra State *Nagar, Murshidabad, village in West Bengal * Nagar, Punjab, village in Jalandhar District of Punjab *Nagar, Rajasthan, town in Rajasthan * Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, pargana in Basti district Iran * Nagar, Iran, village in East Azerbaijan Province Pakistan *Nagar Valley, northern Pakistan **Nagar, Pakistan, town **Nagar District, administrative unit **Nagar (princely state), former autonomous princely state Syria *Nagar, Syria (modern Tell Brak), an ancient city People and social groups * Nagar (surname), people with the surname Nagar *Nagar Brahmin, a social group of Gujarat, India See also * * Naga (other) *Nagara (other) *Nagari (other) *Negara (other) *Angkor (other) Angkor or Ankor may refer to: * Angkor, the site of a series of capital cities of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Oikonyms in Western, Central, South, and Southeast Asia can be grouped according to various components, reflecting common linguistic and cultural histories. Toponymic study is not as extensive as it is for placenames in Europe and Anglophone parts of the world, but the origins of many placenames can be determined with a fair degree of certainty. One complexity to the study when discussing it in English is that the Romanization of names, during British rule and otherwise, from other languages has not been consistent. Common affixes Common affixes used in South Asian oikonyms can be grouped based on their linguistic origin: (with examples from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, and elsewhere such as in Sanskrit-influenced Indonesia): * Dravidian: *;''wal'', ''wali'', ''wala'', ''warree'', ''vli'', ''vadi'', ''vali'', ''pady'' and ''palli'': hamlet — e.g. Dombivli; Kasan Wala; Sandhilianwali *;''Kot'': fort — Pathankot; Sialkot *;''Patnam'', ''patham'', ''pattana'': " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar District
The Nagar District ( ur, ) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. The Nagar District was established in 2015 by the division of the Hunza–Nagar District into two districts: the Hunza District and the Nagar District. The Nagar District is bounded on the north and north-east by the Hunza District, on the south-east by the Shigar District, on the south by the Gilgit District, and on the west by the Gupis-Yasin District. The district headquarters in the town of Nagarkhas. Administration The District Nagar administratively comprises two Tehsils, Tehsil Nagar-I and Tehsil Nagar-II. All the villages of upper Nagar including Shayar, Askurdas, Sumayar, Nagarkhas, Hoper Valley, and Hispar come under the Tehsil Nagar-I. While all the villages of lower Nagar including Bar, Chalt, Buladas, Chaprote, Skandarabad, Jafarabad, Nilt, Thol, Ghulmet, Pisan, Minapin, Meacher, Dadhimal, Phekar, and Hakuchar are the par of Tehsil Nagar-II. Political ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Negara (other)
Negara may refer to: * Negara, Bali, a city in Indonesia * Negara: The Theatre State in Nineteenth-Century Bali, a book by anthropologist Clifford Geertz. * Negara Brunei Darussalam, a sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo. * Negara Islam Indonesia, an Islamist group in Indonesia that aims for the establishment of an Islamic state of Indonesia. * Negara Daha, a Hindu kingdom now located in the Regency of Hulu Sungai Selatan, Province of South Kalimantan South Kalimantan ( id, Kalimantan Selatan) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia. It is the smallest province in Kalimantan, the Indonesian territory of Borneo. The provincial capital was Banjarmasin until 15 February 2022 when it wa ..., Republic of Indonesia. * Negara River, a river of Borneo, Indonesia. {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagari (other)
Nagari may refer to: Writing systems * Nāgarī script, a script used in India during the first millennium * Devanagari, a script used since the late first millennium and currently in widespread use for the languages of northern India * Nandinagari, a script used in southern India from the late first millennium until the 19th century * Sylheti Nagari, a script used in the Sylhet area of Bangladesh and nearby parts of India Places * Nagari, Andhra Pradesh, a town in India ** Nagari (Assembly constituency) * Nagari, Rajasthan, a village in India Other uses * Nagari (surname) * Nagari (settlement), an administrative unit in parts of Sumatra, Indonesia * Bolwell Nagari, a sports car produced in Australia by Bolwell * Nagari, a clan of the Gujjar / Gurjar ethnic group See also * Nagar (other) * Nagri (other) * Nigari Bittern (pl. bitterns), or nigari, is the salt solution formed when halite (table salt) precipitates from seawater or brines. Bitterns c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagara (other)
Nagara may refer to: Places * Nagara (ancient city), an ancient city in Afghanistan * Nagara, Karnataka, India * Nagara, Chiba, a town in Japan * Nagara River, a river in Japan People with the surname * Masashi Nagara (born 1977), Japanese fencer * Nagara family, a rabbinical family (includes a list of people with the name) Other uses * Nagara (drum), a type of drum played in the Middle East * Naqareh or nagara, a type of drum played in the Middle East * ''Nagara'' (moth), a genus of moth * Nagara architecture Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many varieties of style, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an inner sanctum, the '' garbha griha'' or womb-chamber, whe ..., a style of Hindu temple architecture * Nagari, or Nagara, several related writing systems of South Asia * Nagara language, an Australian language * Nagara people, an Australian ethnic group * Japanese cruiser ''N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naga (other)
Naga or NAGA may refer to: Mythology * Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions * Naga Kingdom, in the epic ''Mahabharata'' * Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong River * Naga, another name for Bakunawa, a sea serpent deity in Filipino mythology Clans and ethnic groups * Naga people, an ethnic group of northeast India and northwest Burma * Nagas of Padmavati, a royal dynasty of the 3–4 centuries AD * Naga Rajputs, a group of Rajput clans * Naga people (Lanka), an ancient tribe of Sri Lanka * Naga Sadhus, Hindu ascetics of the Himalayas Hot peppers * Naga Morich * Bhut jolokia * Naga Viper pepper Organizations * Naga Regiment, an infantry regiment of the Indian Army * North American Grappling Association * North American Guqin Association * National African American Gun Association People * Prince Naga (c. 8th century), Japanese prince * Tarek Naga (born 1953), Egyptian architect * Nagarjuna ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar Brahmin
The Nagar Brahmin is a Hindu Brahmin subcaste mainly from the Indian state of Gujarat. Author T. Sasaki says, Among Brahmins in Gujarat Nagar Brahmins were most prominent subdivision in the political, economic and social activities of this region both before and during the British period. They have occupied an important administrative posts in the courts during the time of Gujarat Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. History The Brahmins mentioned in the Nidhanpur and Dubi inscriptions of king Bhaskaravarman bore surnames "which are at present used by Kayasthas of Bengal and Nagara Brahmins of Gujarat", and historians suggest the Bengali Kaysathas may have originated from the same group as Nāgar Brahmins. During the rule of the Caulukya and Vāghela dynasties, the Nāgars held prestigious positions in royal courts along with Jains and other Brahmins. Their occupations included writing Sanskrit literature, performing Vedic rituals, and conducting royal funerals; they wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar (surname)
Nagar is a surname either Indian/Sanskrit ("city dweller") or Jewish/Hebrew ("carpenter") origin.https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=nagar Notable people with this surname include: People *Aarun Nagar, Indian film director, writer, editor, producer and actor *Ajey Nagar (born 1999), Indian YouTube content creator * Amritlal Nagar (1916–1990), prominent Hindi writer * Anirudh Lal Nagar (1930–2014), Indian econometrician *Babulal Nagar, Indian politician * Lakhi Ram Nagar, Indian businessman and politician * Lalit Nagar, Indian politician *Lilith Nagar (born 1935), Israeli Arabic-language TV host, actress, singer * Malook Nagar (born 1964), Indian politician * Narendra Nagar (politician), Indian politician *Nawab Singh Nagar, Indian politician *Rajesh Nagar, Indian politician * Richa Nagar (born 1968), Indian scholar, creative writer, educator * Shuki Nagar (born 1977), former Israeli footballer * Sumit Nagar (born 1998), Indian cricketer *Surendra Singh Nagar (born 1965) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar, Syria
Tell Brak (Nagar, Nawar) was an ancient city in Syria; its remains constitute a tell located in the Upper Khabur region, near the modern village of Tell Brak, 50 kilometers north-east of Al-Hasaka city, Al-Hasakah Governorate. The city's original name is unknown. During the second half of the third millennium BC, the city was known as Nagar and later on, Nawar. Starting as a small settlement in the seventh millennium BC, Tell Brak evolved during the fourth millennium BC into one of the biggest cities in Upper Mesopotamia, and interacted with the cultures of southern Mesopotamia. The city shrank in size at the beginning of the third millennium BC with the end of Uruk period, before expanding again around c. 2600 BC, when it became known as Nagar, and was the capital of a regional kingdom that controlled the Khabur river valley. Nagar was destroyed around c. 2300 BC, and came under the rule of the Akkadian Empire, followed by a period of independence as a Hurrian city-stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar (princely State)
Nagar ( ur, , ''Riyasat Nagar'') was a princely salute state in the northern part of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. Until August 1947, it was in a subsidiary alliance with British India. It bordered the states of the Gilgit Agency to the south and west, and the princely state of District Hunza to the north and east. From November 1947 to 1974 it was a princely state of Pakistan. The state capital was the town of Nagar. The territory previously covered by Nagar forms three tehsils of the Nagar District of Northern Pakistan. History Nagar, founded in the fourteenth century, was an autonomous principality until the British gained control of the state following the Hunza–Nagar Campaign (1889-1893). It was a colonial princely state under the administration of the Gilgit Agency until 1947, but from 1868 it was a vassal of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, despite never being directly ruled by Kashmir. The rulers of Nagar were considered to be among the most loyal vassals of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar, Pakistan
Nagarkhas ( ur, نگرخاس), also known as Oyum-Nagar is the headquarters of the Nagar District of Gilgit–Baltistan and is one of the largest towns in that district. Situated on the bank of the Nagar River, it was also the capital of the former princely state of Nagar. Today, the famous Karakoram Highway crosses Nagar, connecting Pakistan to China via the Khunjerab Pass. The road follows the Hunza-Nagar River for some distance through Nagar and into the Hunza District. Location Nagar lies in the Nagar River valley, about five miles south-east of the junction of the Nagar River with the Hunza River, just below Baltit. The Nagar Valley, previously known as Broshal, is situated at an elevation of 2,688m (8822 feet). Nagarkhas is the main town and was the capital of the former princely state of Nagar. The Ghulmet, Minapin, BAR, Chaprote and Hopper Valleys are popular tourist attractions in the Nagar District because of their spectacular scenery. Some of the most intimi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagar, Rajshahi Division
Nagar is a village in Shajahanpur upzilla in the Bogra district of Bangladesh. It is situated on the bank of the river of Karotoa. There are 27 hamlets in the village, including Rajarampur Rajarampur () is a village in Kotla block of Firozabad district Firozabad district forms one of the western districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which has Firozabad city as its district headquarters. The district is a part of ..., Polipalash and Boronagar. References Populated places in Rajshahi Division Bogura District {{Rajshahi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
