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Avtar Singh Dhaliwal
Avtar is a given name. Notable people with this name include: *Avtar Singh Atwal, Deputy Inspector General of Police in Punjab Police *Avtar Singh Bhadana (born 1957), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India *Avtar Singh Cheema (1933–1989), the first Indian to lead a successful expedition that climbed Mount Everest *Avtar Gill, Indian Television and film actor * Avtar Gill (darts player), Canadian darts player *Avtar Singh Kang, Punjabi singer and Punjabi Folk contributor *Avtar Singh Karimpuri, Indian politician of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) *Avtar Lit, the owner and chairman of Sunrise Radio Group *Avtar Singh Malhotra (1917–2005), Punjabi politician belonging to the Communist Party of India * Avtar Singh Paintal M.D. Ph.D. (1925–2004), medical scientist who made pioneering discoveries * Avtar Singh Rikhy (born 1923), former Secretary-General of Lower House of Parliament of India *Avtar Saini, microprocessor designer and developer *Avtar Singh Sandhu (1950–1988), poet of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Singh Atwal
Avtar Singh Atwal was a Deputy Inspector General in Punjab Police. He was murdered by a follower of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale at the steps of Golden temple while coming out after prayers on 25 April 1983 His murder set in motion a chain of events that led to the commencement of the Operation Blue Star. He was a posthumous recipient of President's Police Medal for Gallantry. Personal life He was survived by his wife and son. His wife Amrita Atwal later joined the Punjab Civil Services and retired as an IAS officer. His son, Harbir Atwal, also joined the Punjab Police as an Inspector, currently serving as a SP. Death On 23 April 1983, while serving as the DIG of Police Jalandhar range, Atwal visited the Golden Temple to pray. While leaving the Darbar Sahib, he was shot and killed by a lone gunman. Two others were critically injured. The killing took place in broad daylight metres away from his bodyguards and official car. Immediately after the shootout, Atwal's bodyguard and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Singh Sandhu
Pash (9 September 1950 – 23 March 1988) was the pen name of Avtar Singh Sandhu, one of the major poets in the Punjabi literature of the 1970s. He was killed by extremists on 23 March 1988. His strongly left-wing views were reflected in his poetry. Early life and activism Pash was born as Avtar Singh Sandhu in 1950 in a small village called ''Talwandi Salem'' in Jalandhar district of Punjab, in a middle-class farmers family. His father Sohan Singh Sandhu was a soldier in the Indian army who also composed poetry as a hobby. Pash grew up in the midst of the Naxalite movement, a revolutionary movement waged in Punjab against the landlords, industrialists, traders, etc. who control the means of production. This was in the midst of the Green revolution which had addressed India's problem of famine using high yield crops, but had also unconsciously led to other forms of inequities in Punjab. In 1970, he published his first book of revolutionary poems, ''Loh-Katha'' (''Iron Tale'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ram-Avtar
''Ram-Avtar'' is a 1988 movie starring Sunny Deol,Anil Kapoor, Sridevi and Shakti Kapoor. It was directed by Sunil Hingorani, written by Khalid, and produced by Sunil Hingorani. It is a remake of the Vyjayanthimala, Raj Kapoor and Rajendra Kumar-starrer '' Sangam'' (1964). Cast * Sunny Deol as Ram * Anil Kapoor as Avtar * Sridevi as Sangeeta "Shano" * Shakti Kapoor as Gundappa Swami * Bharat Bhushan as Ram's Grandfather * Subbiraj as Sangeeta's Father * Yunus Parvez as Sangeeta's Accountant * Dinesh Hingoo as Gangiya * Master Vikas as Young Avtar * Master Keval Shah as Young Ram * Manik Irani as Markoni Plot Ram (Sunny Deol) and Avtar (Anil Kapoor) are both childhood best friends. The difference between the two friends is that Ram would willingly make a priceless sacrifice for his friend; the time when both are separated is when Ram goes abroad to further his studies. In the meanwhile, Avtar takes up employment in an organization run by Sangeeta (Sridevi). Avtar is romanticall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudra Avtar
Rudra Avtar (Gurmukhi: ਰੁਦਰ ਅਵਤਾਰ) is an epic poem under the title ''Ath Rudra Avtar Kathan''(n) ''.'' It was written by Guru Gobind Singh. It was included in ''Dasam Granth Sahib'', which is considered to be the second-most important scripture of the Sikhs. This composition covers the most important wars within Gurmat philosophy, such as the fight between ''Bibek Buddhi'' and ''Abibek Budhi,'' (truth and falsity), and the fight between wisdom and ignorance.Dasam Granth, S.S. Kapoor, Page 17 This composition covers the concepts of ''Gyaan'' (Wisdom) and ''Dhyana'' (Attention) and is against fake ritualism and practices. Singh sanctified and narrated the life history of two souls, designating them with the title Rudra: Dattatreya - Hindu Monk and Parshvanatha - 23rd Tirthankar of Jainism. History This poem was written in Anandpur Sahib, probably in 1698 CE (1755 in the ''Vikram Samvat'' calendar). This text is part of ''Bachittar Natak Granth'', as per rubric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ram Avtar
Ram Avtar was a character actor turned comedian in Hindi cinema. He is best known for his roles in Nasir Hussain's films, especially ''Teesri Manzil'' (1967) and ''Yaadon Ki Baaraat'' (1973). These roles ranged from tickled train passenger in the former to the hero's sidekick in ''Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai ''Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai '' () is a 1961 Hindi-language musical comedy film that became a box office hit. It was written, produced, and directed by Nasir Hussain. The first film Hussain ever produced, it featured Dev Anand and Hussain fixt ...'' (1961) and '' Tumsa Nahin Dekha'' (1957). He was known for his big stomach and mirthful demeanor. Avtar began his career in the late-1930s and early 1940s, as a character actor. Over the 1950s he transitioned into a comedian as he began to put on more weight. Avtar's last film credit was in 1981. Filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Avtar, Ram Indian male film actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Indian male come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paranath Avtar
Paranath or Parasnath Avtar is a composition, within Rudra Avtar, written by Guru Gobind Singh, which is present in Dasam Granth. There are 358 Channds. The composition is about the life history of Parasnath and his discourse with Matsyendranath. The composition is succeeded with Sabad Patshahi 10. Unlike Chandi Charitar and Krishna Avtar, the source of narration of Parasnath Avtar is not any of the 36 Puranas.Dasam Granth, S.S. Kapoor, Page 17 This narration is most likely about the 23rd Tirthankara, Parshwanath of Jainism Jainism ( ), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession of twenty-four tirthankaras (supreme preachers of ''Dharma''), with the first in the current time cycle being .... As the narration is about internal struggle, which resembles with Jainism. Internal Struggle This composition contains an internal contest between Bibek (or discernment) and Abibek (or ignorance), which explain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaubis Avtar
''Chaubis Avtar'' ( pa, ਚੌਬੀਸ ਅਵਤਾਰ), meaning Twenty Four Incarnations, is a composition in Dasam Granth containing history of 24 incarnations of Vishnu. It is traditionally and historically attributed to Guru Gobind Singh. The composition covers 30% of the Dasam Granth containing 5571 verses with longest sub compositions being Krishna Avtar and Rama avtar, having 2492 and 864 verses each. Kalki avtar chapter contains 586 Verses. The ''Chaubis Avtar'' is part of all five known major historical variants of ''Dasam Granth'', but they are sequenced differently in these editions.J Deol (2000), Sikh Religion, Culture and Ethnicity (Editors: AS Mandair, C Shackle, G Singh), Routledge, , pages 31-33 The text is notable for naming Jaina Arihanta as an avatar of Vishnu who practiced asceticism, forbade Yajna and Himsa. The text names Buddha as the 23rd avatar of Vishnu, adds Brahma also as avatar of Vishnu, the last two in a manner similar to the Puranas tradition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Singh (politician)
Avtar Singh is an Indian politician and former member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi of India. He represented the Kalkaji constituency of Delhi and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. Early life and education Avtar Singh was born in Delhi. He attended the Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School and is educated till Tenth grade. Political career Avtar Singh has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Kalkaji constituency and is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party political party. Posts held See also * Aam Aadmi Party *Delhi Legislative Assembly *Kalkaji (Delhi Assembly constituency) *Politics of India Politics of India works within the framework of the country's Constitution. India is a parliamentary democratic secular republic in which the president of India is the head of state & first citizen of India and the prime minister of India is ... * Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi References {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Avtar 1963 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Singh (judoka)
Avtar Singh (born 3 April 1992) is an Indian judoka who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Personal life Singh was born on 3 April 1992 in Gurdaspur, Punjab, India. Whilst growing up in Kothe Ghurala village, he spent time working on his parents farm. He works as an assistant sub inspector for the Punjab Police. Judo He represented India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland. In the men's middleweight event, he was defeated by eventual silver medallist Matthew Purssey of Scotland in the round of 16. Singh competed in just six events from 2015 until May 2016, with problems with the Indian Federation and with getting funding preventing him from travelling to tournaments. Before a Grand Prix event in Turkey in 2016, his parents gave him their life savings to allow him to pay for tickets to travel to Turkey, his coach Yashpal Solanki (Arjuna Awardee) is the major support for him along with his family. At the 2016 South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Saini
Avtar Saini is a microprocessor designer and developer. He holds some patents related to microprocessor design. He is also former director for Intel's South Asia division. He is best known for his leadership role in the design and development of Pentium processor at Intel. Career and achievements Avtar holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from VJTI, Mumbai, and a master's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Minnesota. At Intel, Avtar co-led the development of the Pentium processor and was responsible for the first phase development of Intel's 64-bit architecture - The Itanium Processor. He joined Intel in April 1982 as a Product Engineer in the area of magnetic bubble memories. Through the 1980s he worked as a circuit designer on the Intel386, and a micro-architect/logic designer on the Intel486. In 1989, he was promoted to co-lead the Pentium processor design team where he managed the design and its ramp into volume production. In 1994, Sain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtar Singh Bhadana
Avtar Singh Bhadana (born 17 December 1957) is an Indian politician from Faridabad in Haryana. He is a former Minister in Haryana, former MP and former MLA of Uttar Pradesh representing the Meerapur Assembly constituency as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has formerly been a member of the Lok Sabha for 4 terms. He has won from Faridabad Lok Sabha in the year 1991, 2004 and 2009 and Meerut Lok Sabha in 1999. He was defeated by Krishan Pal Gurjar in 2014 and 2019 consecutively. Early life and education Avatar Singh Bhadana was born on 17 December 1957 in Gurjar family in Anangpur village in Faridabad district of Haryana. His father was Nahar Singh and his mother was Ramphali Devi. Kartar Singh Bhadana is his brother. Politics When he was 34, he became the Member of Parliament for Faridabad. Bhadana started his political career at a very young age and also became a minister in the Haryana government while he was also an MLA and MP for six months in the Devi Lal g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
