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Bansi (other)
Bansi is a city in the Siddharthnagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Bansi may also refer to: Places * Baansi, a village in southern Rajasthan, India; away from Udaipur and close to Chittorgarh * Bansi, Nepal, a Village Development Committee in Dailekh District in the Bheri Zone of western-central Nepal * Bangshi River, a river in central Bangladesh People * Bansi Lal (1927–2006), political leader from the state of Haryana, India * Bansi Chandragupta (1924–1981), art director of Indian film industry * Bansi Kaul (born 1949), well-known Hindi theatre director * Bansi Pandit (born 1942), writer and speaker on Hinduism * Bansi Quinteros (1976–2018), trance keyboardist from Barcelona, Spain * Anna Barbara Bansi (1777–1863), Swiss-born French painter * Praz Bansi, British professional poker player * Bansi Ponnappa Lieutenant General Channira Bansi Ponnappa, PVSM, AVSM, VSM is a retired general officer of the Indian Army. He last served as the Adjutant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi
Bansi is a city and municipal board situated on a bank of the Rapti River in the Siddharthnagar district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the five vidhan sabha constituencies in Siddharthnagar district and one of the most important cities of the district. The Indo Nepal border is near to the town around 40 km. Lumbini of Nepal (Birthplace of Gautam Buddha) is the best place to visit from Bansi by crossing the open border between Nepal and India. The Magh Mela is a fair which is held for a month in Bansi from 25 January to 25 February, attracting visitors from all the surrounding areas. Geography Bansi is located on the bank of the Rapti River at . Demographics As of the 2011 Indian Census, Bansi Nagar Palika Parishad had a total population of 41,057. 21,105 males constituted 51% of the population and females 49% with 19,952 individuals. Bansi has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%, with 61% of the males and 39% o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baansi
Baansi is a village in Bari Sadri Tehsil of District Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, India. It was ruled by Rajputs of the Shaktawat clan before independence. Its name derives from the abundance of bamboo (called ''bans'' in Hindi). It is 94 km from Udaipur City and 78 km South west of Chittorgarh. Bansi was one of the sixteen umrao thikanas of the house of Mewar Mewar, also spelled as Mewad is a region in the south-central part of Rajasthan state of India. It includes the present-day districts of Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Pirawa Tehsil of Jhalawar District of Rajasth .... Geographic features Hills and Nearby Villages Bansi is surrounded by many hills, the most famous being that of Dhunimataji situated south of the bansi town. It is a religious place with temples dedicated to Shiv-Parvati. Further away are the hills called Ardaji, Pagaliyaji, Chela, Chadiwali, Banjari and Arni Ghaata. Towards west of Bansi village are Dhalawad, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi, Nepal
Bansi, Nepal is a village development committee in Dailekh District in the Bheri Zone of western-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 3363 people living in 601 individual households. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Dailekh District Populated places in Dailekh District {{Dailekh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangshi River
The Bangshi (also spelt Bansi) () is an important river in central Bangladesh. "Bangshi" in Bengali, the language spoken in Bangladesh where the Bangshi River is located, translates to "Flute", meaning the river's name likely refers to its gentle, melodic flow, similar to the sound of a flute. It originates in Jamalpur, from the course of the old Brahmaputra and flows past the Madhupur tract. It flows through Tangail and meets the Tongi in Ghazipur.Description of flow as per map ''Rivers of Bangladesh'' produced by Graphosman, 55/1 Purana Paltan, Dhaka 1000. It passes near Jatiyo Smriti Soudho in Savar and falls into the Dhaleshwari. About long, it is not navigable for most of the year except when swelled by the monsoon rains. Louhajang River is a tributary of the Bangshi. Dhamrai on the banks of the Bangshi is famous for its muslin weaving. Turag-Bangshi River basin A report on wetland protection and enhancement says, “The Turag-Bangshi floodplain is located in Kaliakair U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Lal
Bansi Lal Legha (26 August 1927 – 28 March 2006), also known as Chaudhary Bansi Lal, was an Indian politician and independence activist, who served as the Minister of Defence of India and three-time Chief Minister of Haryana. He is also known as the 'architect of modern Haryana'. Lal was part of the famous Lal trio of Haryana, which also included Devi Lal and Bhajan Lal, that form the major political families of Haryana. Lal was elected as a Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly seven times, the first time in 1967 from Tosham. He was considered a close confidant of the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, and her son, Sanjay Gandhi, during the Emergency era of 1975-1977. He set up Haryana Vikas Party after parting ways with the Indian National Congress in 1996. He returned to the Congress party in 2004, and helped the Congress to win the 2005 Assembly elections. Early life He was born on 26 August 1927 to Choudhary Mohar Singh and Shrimati Vidya Devi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Chandragupta
Bansi Chandragupta (1924–1981) was an Indian art director and production designer, regarded among the greatest of art directors of Indian film industry. He won Filmfare Best Art Direction Award thrice, for '' Seema'' in 1972, for '' Do Jhoot'' in 1976 and for ''Chakra'' in 1982. He was awarded Evening Standard British Film Award posthumously for "best technical/artistic achievement" in 1983. He was born in 1924 in Sialkot, Punjab, British India and died on 27 June 1981 in Brookhaven, New York, United States. Chandragupta is most well known as art director/production designer of movies directed by Satyajit Ray. He also worked with renowned film directors like Jean Renoir, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Basu Chatterjee, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, Tarun Majumdar and Aparna Sen. Early life Bansi Chandragupta was born at Sialkot in Pakistan. Chandragupta's family moved from Pakistan to Kashmir when he was a young boy. Here he met painter Shubho Tagore, on whose advice Chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Kaul
Bansi Kaul (23 August 1949 – 6 February 2021) was an Indian theatre director and the founder of Rang Vidushak, a theatre group in Bhopal. He was a recipient of the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor, in 2014, and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1995. Some of his notable plays included ''Aala Afsar, Kahan Kabir,'' and ''Sidhi Dar Sidhi urf Tukke pe Tukka.'' He was a designer and associate show director for the 2010 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony and also the art director for the 1986 and 1987 Khajuraho Festival. Early life Bansi Kaul was born on 23 August 1949 into a Kashmiri Pandit family in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He was interested in art and painting from an early age. He was exposed to amateur theater groups in Kashmir. He moved to New Delhi to join the National School of Drama (NSD), but, did not qualify for the first time, before successfully retrying. He graduated from the institute with a specialization in stagecraft in 1973. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Pandit
Bansi Pandit (Kashmir, June 1, 1942) is a writer and speaker on Hinduism Hinduism () is an Hypernymy and hyponymy, umbrella term for a range of Indian religions, Indian List of religions and spiritual traditions#Indian religions, religious and spiritual traditions (Sampradaya, ''sampradaya''s) that are unified .... Originally from Kashmir, Pandit is a retired Nuclear Engineering Manager and lives in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He is the author of several books, Works *''Hindu Dharma'' (1996) *''Fundamentals of Hindu Religion and Philosophy for All Ages'' (1998) *''Explore Hinduism'' (2005) *''Who Are Kashmiri Pandits'' (2015) *''Hindus of Kashmir - A Genocide Forgotten'' (2021) *''Isha Upanishad For Beginners'' (2021) *''Yajnopavita - The Sacred Thread'' (2020) References External links Bansi Pandit's home page {{DEFAULTSORT:Pandit, Bansi 1942 births Living people People from Glen Ellyn, Illinois American nuclear engineers Engineers from Illinois Kashmiri peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Quinteros
Josef "Bansi" Quinteros (May 20, 1976 – June 19, 2018) was a Spanish trance keyboardist. Biography Quinteros was born in Barcelona, Spain. He specialized in genres such as psychedelic trance, progressive trance, and progressive house. Quinteros died on June 19, 2018, from a rare form of blood cancer known as multiple myeloma Multiple myeloma (MM), also known as plasma cell myeloma and simply myeloma, is a cancer of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that normally produces antibody, antibodies. Often, no symptoms are noticed initially. As it progresses, bone ... at the age of 42. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Quinteros, Bansi 1976 births 2018 deaths Spanish keyboardists Spanish musicians Musicians from Barcelona Deaths from multiple myeloma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Barbara Bansi
Anna Barbara Bansi (26 February 1777 – 27 May 1863) was a Switzerland, Swiss-born France, French painter. She is usually referred to as "Barbara" or "Babette". Biography Born in Fläsch, Bansi was the daughter of a reformed minister, Heinrich Bansi; her father had little money, and at the age of six she was adopted by Zürich philanthropist Johann Caspar Schweizer, with whom she came to Paris in 1786. He left for the United States in 1794, while she remained behind at school.Profile at the ''Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800''. She studied painting in Paris, exhibiting for the first time in 1798, at the "Salon de Musée". She moved to Italy in 1802 to complete her education, serving also for a while as the companion to Letizia Ramolino and converting to Roman Catholicism while there. During this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Praz Bansi
Pramesh 'Praz' Bansi is a British professional poker player from London, England, who has won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker and is part of the London-based poker group The Hitsquad. Prior to his career as a professional poker player, Praz Bansi spent five years working as a recruiting consultant but decided to quit and focus full-time on poker when he found that he had a talent for it. In an interview with Poker Player Magazine, Bansi stated that he downloaded poker software onto his work computer and spent most of his time playing online before building up his bankroll and heading to Las Vegas. World Series of Poker In 2006, Bansi won his first World Series of Poker Bracelet in a $1,000 No Limit Hold'em event, earning £230,209, having already cashed in a previous event the same year. In 2009, Bansi came third in the £10,000 World Series of Poker Europe Main event, earning £360,887 ($594,963) for his efforts. In 2010, Bansi won his second bracelet in a $1,50 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bansi Ponnappa
Lieutenant General Channira Bansi Ponnappa, PVSM, AVSM, VSM is a retired general officer of the Indian Army. He last served as the Adjutant General of the Indian Army. He previously served as the General Officer Commanding of the XI Corps. The general officer is also the Colonel of the Mahar Regiment. As a UN peacekeeper, he is known for his role as commander of the United Nations' MONUSCO forces in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the M23 rebellion. Early life and education Gen Ponnappa hails from the Nangala village near Bittangala in the Kodagu district in Karnataka. He attended the St Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore, a part of the batch of 1980. He then attended the St Joseph's College, Bangalore for a year before joining the National Defence Academy in 1981. He graduated from the Indian Military Academy in 1985. He is also an alumnus of Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, College of Defence Management, Secunderabad, and N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
