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Anurag Anshu
Anurag (Devanagari: अनुराग) (pronounced "Anurāg"), sometimes shorted Anu, is a common Indian first name. There are various meanings of Anurag in Sanskrit such as attachment, devotion, passion and eternal love. Notable people named Anurag include: * Anurag Basu, Bollywood film director, actor and producer * Anurag Dikshit, billionaire Indian businessman, co-founder of PartyGaming * Anurag Kashyap (director), Hindi film screenwriter-director, including ''Black Friday'' and ''Dev D'' (2009) * Anurag Singh (director), film director from Punjab * Anurag Kumar, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Electrical Communication at Indian Institute of Science * Anurag Anand, author of books like ''The Legend of Amrapali'' (2012) and ''The Quest for Nothing'' (2010) * Anurag Mathur Anurag Mathur (अनुराग माथुर) is an Indian author and journalist mainly known for his 1991 novel '' The Inscrutable Americans''. He was educated at the Scindia School (Gwal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devanagari
Devanagari ( ; in script: , , ) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent. It is a left-to-right abugida (a type of segmental Writing systems#Segmental systems: alphabets, writing system), based on the ancient ''Brāhmī script, Brāhmī'' script. It is one of the official scripts of India, official scripts of India and Nepal. It was developed in, and was in regular use by, the 8th century CE. It had achieved its modern form by 1000 CE. The Devanāgarī script, composed of 48 primary characters, including 14 vowels and 34 consonants, is the fourth most widely List of writing systems by adoption, adopted writing system in the world, being used for over 120 languages, the most popular of which is Hindi (). The orthography of this script reflects the pronunciation of the language. Unlike the Latin alphabet, the script has no concept of letter case, meaning the script is a unicase, unicameral alphabet. It is written from left to right, has a strong preference for symmetri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest 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 effect on the languages of South Asia, Southeast Asia and East Asia, especially in their formal and learned vocabularies. Sanskrit generally connotes several Indo-Aryan languages# ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Basu
Anurag Basu (born 8 May 1970) is an Indian director, screenwriter, actor and producer in Hindi cinema. He is best known for films that tackle bold themes of passion, envy, and adultery. After initial setbacks, he achieved his breakthrough with the erotic thriller ''Murder'' (2004), and gained prominence with the musical romantic thriller '' Gangster: A Love Story'' (2006) and the ensemble urban drama '' Life in a... Metro'' (2007), the latter of which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay, in addition to his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Director. His highest grosser came with the widely acclaimed romantic comedy-drama '' Barfi!'' (2012), which earned him his second nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Director. He next directed the much-delayed musical adventure comedy-drama ''Jagga Jasoos'' (2017), which earned mixed reviews and was commercially unsuccessful, and the Netflix black comedy crime film ''Ludo'' (2020), in which he also made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Dikshit
Anurag Dikshit (; born 1973) is an Indian businessman. In 2006 Dikshit became head of the online poker company PartyGaming's research and special projects. By 2009, ''Forbes'' described him as a billionaire. In connection with PartyGaming, in 2009 he pled guilty to one count of online gambling in violation of the Federal Wire Act and received a $300 million fine. he sold the remainder of his stake in PartyGaming in 2010.''The Daily Telegraph'', 25 January 201PartyGaming founder Anurag Dikshit severs ties with company after £114m share sale/ref> Early life and education Anurag Dikshit was born in October 1971. He was born in Jharkhand, India. He spent his childhood going to school in the town of Dhanbad. He completed schooling at De Nobili School, FRI. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from IIT Delhi. He graduated in 1994, and afterwards moved to the United States to work as a software developer. Career CMC and AT&T Following graduation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Kashyap (director)
Anurag Kashyap (born 10 September 1972) is an Indian filmmaker and actor known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is the recipient of four Filmfare Awards. For his contributions to films, the Government of France made him a Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Order of Arts and Letters in 2013. After writing a television serial, Kashyap got his major break as a co-writer in Ram Gopal Varma's crime drama ''Satya (1998 film), Satya'' (1998) and made his directorial debut with ''Paanch'', which never had a theatrical release due to censorship issues. He then went on to direct ''Black Friday (2004 film), Black Friday'' (2004), a film based on the Black Friday: The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts, namesake book by Hussain Zaidi about the 1993 Bombay bombings. Its release was held up for two years by the Central Board of Film Certification, District Board of Film Certification because of the pending verdict of the case at that time but was released in 2007 to widespread ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Singh (director)
Anurag Singh (born 17 November 1975) is an Indian film director, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the film ''Kesari (2019 film), Kesari'' (2019), which was a major success at the time of release. He is also noted for directing Punjabi films such as ''Yaar Annmulle'' (2011), ''Punjab 1984'' (2014), and ''Jatt and Juliet'' film series. He is widely recognized as one of the most influential filmmakers of Punjabi film industry. Singh began his career in Bollywood working as an assistant director before directing his first feature film ''Raqeeb'' (2007). He also directed ''Dil Bole Hadippa!'' (2009). Both films failed to gain success. Following this, he started directing Punjabi films. ''Jatt and Juliet'' series and ''Punjab 1984'' rank among the most successful films of Punjabi cinema, both commercially and critically. In 2017, Singh produced his first venture ''Super Singh'' which was a success, under his production company named Brat Films. Since then, he has pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Kumar
Anurag Kumar was the Director of the Indian Institute of Science at Bangalore, India from 2014–2020. He is a professor at the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering, and has served as the Chairperson of the Electrical Sciences Division at the Indian Institute of Science, before being appointed as the Director in 2014. Education and career Anurag Kumar obtained his BTech degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur in 1977, and was awarded the President of India's gold medal. He then obtained the PhD degree from Cornell University (1981), where he worked under the guidance of Prof. T.L. Fine. He was a Member of Technical Staff at AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel, N.J., for over 6 years. During this period he worked on the performance analysis of computer systems, communication networks, and manufacturing systems. His current research areas of interest include communication networks, cyber physical systems, distributed Systems: stochast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Anand
Anurag Anand (born 2 November 1978) is an Indian artist, corporate professional, and author, with several bestselling titles in the self-help, general fiction, and historical fiction genres. His corporate experience spans across the pharmaceutical, fast-moving consumer goods, and financial services industries. Education After obtaining his primary education from Kurseong in Darjeeling District, Anand moved to Delhi. He completed his schooling at Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, New Delhi'','' in 1996. Anand gained his B. A. (Hons) in Economics from Delhi University before undertaking his PGDBM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi from 2000 to 2002. Career Anand initiated his writing career with the release of ''"Pillars of Success" in 2004, a self-help book based on his association with the Delhi-based NGO, UNES, during his college years. During his involvement with UNES's Youth Development Program, Anand delivere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anurag Mathur
Anurag Mathur (अनुराग माथुर) is an Indian author and journalist mainly known for his 1991 novel '' The Inscrutable Americans''. He was educated at the Scindia School (Gwalior, India). He earned his bachelor's degree from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, and his master's from the University of Tulsa The University of Tulsa (TU) is a Private university, private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It has a historic affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Presbyterian Church, although it is now nondenominational, and the campus .... Bibliography *'' The Inscrutable Americans'' * ''Making the Minister Smile'' *''Are All Women Leg-Spinners asked the Stephanian'', later republished as ''The Department of Denials'' *''Scenes From an Executive Life'' *''22 Days in India'' *''A Life Lived Later - Poems'' *''Popat Lal Bhindi'' *'' The country is going to the dogs'' (2014) References Living people University of Tulsa alumni Indian male novel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anu (name)
Anu is a given name and surname found independently in several cultures. The Indian name is a short form of Anuradha, Anurag, Anubhooti, etc. The Finnish and Estonian name is derived from the Karelian variant of the name Anna, which became popular after Kersti Bergroth's play ''Anu ja Mikko'' of 1932. The Nigerian name which means 'Mercy', is a short form of Anuoluwa, Anuoluwapo, etc from the Western Yoruba tribe. Notable persons Given name Indian origin * Anu Aga (born 1942), Indian businesswoman and social worker * Anu Aggarwal (born 1969), former Indian model and actress * Anu Aiyengar, finance professional * Anu Choudhury (born 1979), Indian actress * Anu Elizabeth Jose, Indian Malayalam-language lyricist * Anu Garg (born 1967), American author and speaker * Anu Hasan (born 1968), Indian Tamil-language actress and TV anchor * Anu Lama, Nepalese women's footballer * Anu Malhotra (born 1961), Indian film-maker * Anu Malik Anwar Sardar "Anu" Malik (born 2 Novembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
