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Priya (given Name)
Priya or Pria ( sa, प्रिया ''Priyā'', female, meaning "dear, beloved") is a common given name in India which is also used in Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand. People * Priya A. S., Indian author * Priya Anand (born 1986), Indian actress and model * Priya Badlani (born 1986), Indian actress and model * Priya Bapat (born 1986), Indian actress * Priya Basil (born 1977), British writer * Priya Bathija (born 1985), Indian actress * Priya Cooper (born 1974), Australian swimmer * Priya David (born 1974), American journalist * Priya Dutt (born 1966), Indian politician * Priya Gill (born 1977), Indian actress * Priya Himesh (born 1982), Indian singer * Priya Kaur-Jones (born 1979), British newsreader and presenter * Priya Krishna, Indian-American author and chef * Priya Lal (born 1993), British-Indian actress, dancer and singer * Priya Paul (born 1967), Indian businesswoman and entrepreneur * Priya P.V, Indian footballer and manager * Priya Rajvansh (1937–2000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language, which itself is based primarily on the Khariboli dialect of Delhi and neighbouring areas of North India. Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, is one of the two official languages of the Government of India, along with English. It is an official language in nine states and three union territories and an additional official language in three other states. Hindi is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of the Republic of India. Hindi is the '' lingua franca'' of the Hindi Belt. It is also spoken, to a lesser extent, in other parts of India (usually in a simplified or pidginised variety such as Bazaar Hindustani or Haflong Hindi). Outside India, several ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Kaur-Jones
Priya Kaur-Jones (born 1979 in Walton, Wakefield) is a British newsreader. Early life Kaur-Jones was born in 1979 in Walton near Wakefield in West Yorkshire, and attended Wakefield Girls' High School. After completing her A-levels in French, Chemistry, General studies and biology, she began a three-year Genetics degree at the University of Nottingham, graduating on 14 July 2000. She subsequently completed a postgraduate degree in Broadcast Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University. Her father is a Christian from England and her mother is a Sikh from Delhi. Career Kaur-Jones began her career in 2001 when she worked at Fosseway Radio in Leicestershire. Later in 2001 she was a runner up in the ''Miss India UK'' competition. In 2002 she started work at BBC Asian Network Radio where she read the news bulletins and was soon made the reporter for the East Midlands. She then moved to BBC East Midlands Today, where she presented the breakfast, lunchtime and weekend news bulletins, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Kapoor
Priya Kapoor is a fictional character from the Australian television soap opera ''Neighbours'', played by Menik Gooneratne. The actress, who made a guest appearance in ''Neighbours'' in 2000, was given the role of Priya in July 2011. She made her first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 1 September 2011. Three months later, it was announced Gooneratne had been promoted to the regular cast along with Sachin Joab and Coco Cherian, who play Priya's husband and daughter respectively. The Kapoor's arrival marked the show's first family with Indian and Sri Lankan heritage. They also became the first family to be introduced since 2010. Gooneratne's departure from ''Neighbours'' was announced on 12 March 2013 and she made her final screen appearance on 10 June. Priya is a school principal, who is married to local lawyer, Ajay Kapoor (Joab). The couple married when they were young because they were expecting their daughter, Rani (Cherian). Both Priya and Ajay unintentionall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Wal
Priya Wal is an Indian television actress. Wal played various roles such as Anvesha in ''Remix'' on Star One and Aditi in ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' on StarPlus. She is best known for portraying Misha Dobriyal in Star One's hit television series ''Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani''. Career Wal started her television career as Anvesha Banerjee (Priya Wal) in the youth-based show ''Remix'' on Star One. The character of red haired tom boy, Anvesha Banerjee fondly called 'Ashi' gave her instant fame. After that she was a part of several TV shows such as ''Jeete Hain Jiske Liye'' as Ayesha, '' C.I.D.'' as Dr. Nyla Rajyadhakshya on Sony Entertainment Television (India), ''Sun Yaar Chill Maar'' on ''Bindass'',I am good at playing a tomboy: Priya Wal , '' |
Priya Tendulkar
Priya Tendulkar (19 October 1954 – 19 September 2002) was an Indian actress, social activist and a writer, who is most known for her eponymous role in the television series '' Rajani'' (1985). Early life Priya displayed an inclination towards art and culture from her childhood, as her father was the eminent popular writer and Padma bhushan awardee Vijay Tendulkar. Career Her first appearance was as a doll in a stage play called ''Hayavadana'' (1969), along with Kalpana Lajmi. Later, she shuffled between different jobs as a hotel service receptionist in a 5 star hotel, an air hostess, and a part-time model, and also she was a news reader. Her debut film appearance was in Shyam Benegal's '' Ankur'' (1974), where she played Anant Nag's submissive wife. Thereafter, she switched her interest towards Marathi films and played stellar roles in nearly a dozen Marathi family socials, opposite actors like Ashok Saraf, Ravindra Mahajani and Mahesh Kothare. She also appears opposite to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Suriyasena
M. L. D. S. Priyadarshi Suriyasena Liyanage ( Sinhala:ප්රියා සූරියසේන: born 27 October 1949), popularly as Priya Suriyasena, is a Sri Lankan singer. Priya first emerged as a talented local singer with the guidance of his father, who was a poet, and then rose to fame overnight when his first four songs were broadcast at the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) in 1970's. Since then he has retained his fame over five decades and produced most popular songs in Sri Lanka such as ''Atha Ranviman'', ''Mata Wasana'', ''Adaraneeya Neranjana'', ''Ratakin Eha'' and ''Sudu Paravi Rena''. Personal life Priya Suriyasena was born on 27 October 1944 to an up-country middle-class family in Nattandiya, Puttalam district, Sri Lanka. His father Jamis Appuhami was a poet, from whom he got his musical talents. His mother was A. M. Podi Manike. He was the only son in a family of four. He had his primary education at Nattandiya Primary School and completed his GCE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Sharma (author)
Priya Sharma (born 30 December 1971) is a British fantasy and horror short-story writer and novelist. Her short story ''Fabulous Beasts'' won the 2016 British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction, her debut collection ''All the Fabulous Beasts'' won the 2018 Shirley Jackson Award and the 2019 British Fantasy Award for Best Collection, and her debut novella ''Ormeshadow'' won the 2019 Shirley Jackson Award and the 2020 British Fantasy Award for Best Novella. '''', 13 July 2020. Accessed 28 May 2021. Personal life Sharma was born and grew up in the North-West of England. She gained a |
Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi
Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi (''Prio Rônjon Dashmunshi''; 13 November 1945 – 20 November 2017) was an Indian National Congress politician, former Union Minister and a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Raiganj (Lok Sabha constituency) of West Bengal. He died on 20 November 2017, aged 72, after nine years in a coma following a massive stroke. Career Dasmunsi was president of Indian Youth Congress in West Bengal from 1970 to 1971. He was elected to the 5th Lok Sabha from the South Calcutta constituency in the 1971 Indian general election. He was appointed as the Union Minister of State for Commerce in 1985 by prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. Within West Bengal, he was known for his strong anti-Left credentials. In 2004, in the First Manmohan Singh ministry, he was appointed as the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. He controversially banned television networks he deemed "obscene", including a three-month ban on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Raman
Priya Raman (born 18 June 1974) is an Indian actress and television producer. She has appeared in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada cinema and in television serials of Malayalam and Tamil languages. Her first film was the Rajnikanth-produced film ''Valli'', in 1993. Her second film, ''Arthana'', directed by I. V. Sasi and released in 1993, was her debut in Malayalam film industry. Film career Malayalam director Joshiy cast her as an airforce pilot in 1993 in ''Sainyam'' with Mammootty. Besides films, she has also appeared in a number of Tamil and Malayalam television serials like the Tamil serial ''Durga'', Malayalam T.V serial ''Kavyanjali'' produced by of Balaji Telefilms (as "Anjali"), '' Swarnamayooram'', '' Pavakoothu'' and '' Orma'' (as "Girly"). She have acted in Zee Tamil serial, ''Sembaruthi''. She also hosts a celebrity reality game show called ''Genes'' in the same channel. Filmography Film TV serials Other shows Web series Award and nominations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Ramrakha
Priya Ramrakha (january 31, 1935 – october 2, 1968) was an Indo-Kenyan photojournalist. Ramrakha was one of the first Africans to have been given a contract by ''Life'' and ''Time'' magazines. After his education at the Art Center College of Los Angeles (arranged by Eliot Elisofon), Ramrakha began work at ''Life''. In 1963, Ramrakha returned to Africa to cover the independence movement in his native Kenya, as one of East Africa's first Indigenous photojournalists. Ramrakha then went on to cover political and military movements across Africa. In 1968, while covering the Nigerian Civil War with CBS correspondent Morley Safer, Ramrakha was fatally wounded in an ambush near Owerri in Imo state by Biafran soldiers. A week later, Life magazine dedicated an article to Ramrakha (Vol. 65, n°15, october 11thpage 46. The documentary film ''African Lens: The Story of Priya Ramrakha'' was released in 2022 when he came out of world war 3for the 6th time in a row In 2019, a Kicksta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya Rajvansh
Priya Rajvansh (30 December 1936 – 27 March 2000), born Vera Sunder Singh, was an Indian actress, who is known for her performance in Hindi films like ''Heer Raanjha'' (1970) and '' Hanste Zakhm'' (1973), amongst a handful of films she did during her career. Early life and education Priya Rajvansh was born as Veera Sunder Singh in Shimla. Her father Sunder Singh was a Conservator in the Forest Department. She grew up in Shimla along with her brothers, Kamaljit Singh (Gulu) and Padamjit Singh. She studied at Auckland House, where she was school captain, and Convent of Jesus and Mary, Shimla. She passed intermediate from St. Bede's College, Shimla in 1953, and joined Bhargava Municipal College (BMC), during this period, she acted in several English plays at Shimla's noted Gaiety Theatre. Her father was on a UN assignment, so after graduation she joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, UK. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priya P
Priya may refer to: * Priya (given name), a given name of Indian origin * Priya (actress) (), stage name of Indian actress Karpagavalli * ''Priya'' (1970 film), an Indian Malayalam film by Madhu * ''Priya'' (1978 film), a Tamil film by S. P. Muthuraman *''Priya'', a 1992 Bengali film by Shibu Mitra Shibu Mitra is an Indian film director and producer. His career spans more than 40 feature films in Bollywood, and his movies were particularly popular in the late 1970s and through out 1980s, the most successful among them being Shankar Dada, ... * Kokilapathmapriya Nadesalingam, known as Priya, one of a Tamil family seeking asylum Australia, in a case known as the Nadesalingam family asylum claims {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
