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Devgan
Devgan is a surname native to India. Notable people with the surname include: * Anirudh Devgan (born 1969), Indian-American computer scientist * Ajay Devgn Vishal Veeru Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian actor, film director, and producer. One of the most prolific actors of Hindi cinema, Devgn has appeared in over Ajay Devgn filmography, 100 films and ha ... (born Ajay Devgan, 1969), Indian actor * Amish Devgan (born 1980), Indian news anchor * Anil Devgan (1969–2020), Indian director and screenwriter, son of Veeru * Veeru Devgan (1934–2019), Indian stunt director {{surname, Devgan Surnames of Indian origin Punjabi-language surnames Surnames of Hindu origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anirudh Devgan
Anirudh Devgan (born September 15, 1969) is an Indian-American computer scientist and business executive. As a scientist, Devgan is known for his contributions to electronic design automation, specifically circuit simulation, physical design and signoff, statistical design and optimization, and verification and hardware platforms. A fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, he is also member of the National Academy of Engineering. Since 2021, Devgan has served as President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, and previously worked at IBM and Magma Design Automation. He serves on the boards of the Global Semiconductor Alliance and the ESD Alliance. Early life and education Anirudh Devgan was born on September 15, 1969 in India. He spent his childhood in New Delhi, where his father was a professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). After attending Delhi Public School (DPS), he attended IIT Delhi from 1986 until 1990, graduating with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veeru Devgan
Veeru Devgan (born Virender Harjidas Devgan; 25 June 1934 – 27 May 2019) was an Indian action choreographer, film director, and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema. Over the course of his career, he contributed to more than 200 films, with notable titles including '' Roti Kapada Aur Makaan'' (1974), '' Mr. Natwarlal'' (1979), ''Kranti'' (1981), ''Prem Rog'' (1982), ''Ram Teri Ganga Maili'' (1985), ''Aaj Ka Arjun'' (1990), '' Phool Aur Kaante'' (1991) and '' Jigar'' (1992). Personal life Born into the Devgan family in Amritsar, he was married to Veena, and had three children with her, including actor Ajay Devgn. Devgan, who rarely made public appearances, was last seen at the special screening of his son's film ''Total Dhamaal'' in February 2019. He choreographed fight and action scenes for over 80 different Hindi films including '' Mr. Natwarlal'', '' Ek Khiladi Bawan Pattey'', '' Phool Aur Kaante'', '' Jigar'', '' Dil Kya Kare'' etc. He also acted in the 1981 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajay Devgn
Vishal Veeru Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian actor, film director, and producer. One of the most prolific actors of Hindi cinema, Devgn has appeared in over Ajay Devgn filmography, 100 films and has won List of awards and nominations received by Ajay Devgn, numerous accolades, including four National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. In 2016, he was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth-highest Indian honours system, civilian honour. Devgn emerged a star with his film debut, the action romance ''Phool Aur Kaante'' (1991). He had further action film roles in ''Vijaypath'' (1994), ''Dilwale (1994 film), Dilwale'' (1994), ''Jaan (1996 film), Jaan'' (1996), ''Major Saab'' (1998) and ''Kachche Dhaage'' (1999) and romantic roles in ''Ishq (1997 film), Ishq'' (1997), ''Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha'' (1998) and ''Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam'' (1999). Devgn's dramatic performance in ''Zakhm'' (1998) earned him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amish Devgan
Amish Devgan (born 1 March 1980), is an Indian news anchor, who is the managing editor of News18 India. He is well known for his debate show "Aar Paar". Before News18 India, Devgan was the editor and a news anchor of Zee Media from 2014 to 2015. Previously, he had also served stints at Hindustan Times. Controversies and criticism Devgan has been the subject of controversy for sharing misinformation regarding the Muslim community. Kurla Masjid There have been many FIRs against Devgan, one of the complaint was registered on 1 May 2020 over his false claims of Muslims offering of namaz in Kurla masjid, Devgan also showed a fake video claiming the gathering of people near Kurla Masjid. Defamation of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Other complaints were filed against him for defaming Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti (commonly known as Hazrat Khwaja Ghareeb Nawaz) on 15 June 2020 by saying Lootera (Robber) Chisti, however Devgan after this on 17 June apologized and cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anil Devgan
Anil Devgan (25 May 1969 – 5 October 2020) was an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter, the son of Prem Prakash Devgan, and the first cousin of actor Ajay Devgan. He directed films such as '' Raju Chacha'' and ''Blackmail''. He died at the age of 51 due to cardiac arrest at the night of 5 October 2020. Personal life His father was Prem Prakash Devgan. His paternal uncle was filmmaker, Veeru Devgan father of actor Ajay Devgn, Kavita and Neelam. He studied in Kendriya Vidyalaya in Delhi. From a young age, he had a creative mind fascinated by stories and had the passion to tell them. He was an avid music lover and was trained in tabla and martial arts. After graduating in 1989 from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College in New Delhi, he joined the film industry after being encouraged by Ajay and assisted on many movies with directors Sunil Agnihotri, Anees Bazmee and Raj Kanwar Raj Kanwar (28 June 1961 – 3 February 2012) was an Indian film director, writer, and producer of Hindi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surnames Of Indian Origin
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. Compound surn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjabi-language Surnames
Punjabi, sometimes spelled Panjabi, is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language native to the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It is one of the most widely spoken native languages in the world, with approximately 150 million native speakers. Punjabi is the most widely-spoken first language in Pakistan, with 88.9 million native speakers according to the 2023 Pakistani census, and the 11th most widely-spoken in India, with 31.1 million native speakers, according to the 2011 Census of India, 2011 census. It is spoken among a Punjabi diaspora, significant overseas diaspora, particularly in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Gulf states. In Pakistan, Punjabi is written using the Shahmukhi alphabet, based on the Persian alphabet, Perso-Arabic script; in India, it is written using the Gurmukhi, Gurmukhi alphabet, based on the Brahmic scripts, Indic scripts. Punjabi is unusual among the Indo-Aryan languages and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
