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Dilshad Meriwani Portrait
Dilshad is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Ahmad Dilshad10000000000, Pakistani prisoner *Dilshad (poet), Dilshad (1800-1900?), Central Asian poet and historian *Dilshad Akhtar (died 1996), Indian singer *Dilshad Aliyarli (born 1962), Azerbaijani journalist *Dilshad Khan (born 1941), Indian singer *Dilshad Khatun (died 1351), Chobanid princess *Dilshad Meriwani (1947–1989), Kurdish poet *Dilshad Nahar Kona (born 1981), Bangladeshi singer *Dilshad Najmuddin (1933–2018), Pakistani investigative official *Dilshad Said (born 1958), Kurdish musician *Dilshad Vadsaria (born c. 1985), Pakistani-born American actress *Mirza Dilshad Beg (died 1998), Nepali parliamentarian *Mohomed Dilshad (born 1992), Sri Lankan cricketer {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmad Dilshad
On January 15, 2010, the Department of Defense complied with a court order and published a list of Captives held in the Bagram Theater Internment Facility that included the name Ahmad Dilshad. There were 645 names on the list, which was dated September 22, 2009, and was heavily redacted. According to historian Andy Worthington, author of ''The Guantanamo Files'', Ahmad Dilshad was captured in Baghdad, Iraq with four other men. Worthington reported Ahmad Dilshad was also known as ''"Danish Ahmad"'' and ''"Abdul Rehman al-Dakhil"''. ''Asia Times'' called him a ''"leading LeT [Lashkar-e-Tayyiba] ringleader"''—a militant group devoted to an independence for the portion of Kashmir occupied by India. ''Asia Times'' reported that Dilshad had called for LeT to expand its militant activities beyond Kashmir as early as 1997. They reported he was a ''"known confidant of Zaki-ur-Rahman Lakhvi"''. They reported he had served as LeT's operational head, and had ''"trained many LeT fighter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad (poet)
Dilshad (1800–1900?) was a Central Asian poet, historian and teacher, who wrote in Chaghatai Turkic and Persian. Born in Ura-tepe in present-day Tajikistan to a low-class Persian-speaking family, she lived the majority of her life in Kokand Kokand ( ) is a city in Fergana Region in eastern Uzbekistan, at the southwestern edge of the Fergana Valley. Administratively, Kokand is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Muqimiy. The population of Kokand was ap .... References Sources * {{Cite book, last1=Lambert-Hurley, first1=Siobhan, last2=Majchrowicz, first2=Daniel, last3=Sharma, first3=Sunil, title=Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women, publisher=Indiana University Press, year=2022, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I-N1EAAAQBAJ, isbn=978-0253062390 19th-century Persian-language poets 1800s births 1900s deaths People from the Khanate of Kokand People from Sughd Region Chagatai-language writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Akhtar
Dilshad Akhtar (died 28 January 1996; sometimes spelled as Dilshad Akhter) was an Indian singer of Punjabi folk music who also worked as a playback singer in many Punjabi films. Manpreet Akhtar, his sister, and Sandeep Akhtar, his cousin, were also singers. Biography Akhtar was born in the Giljewala village of Sri Muktsar Sahib district of Indian Punjab and learned music from his teacher in Faridkot. On January 28, 1996, Akhtar was killed by a police officer, during a program in Singhpura village of Gurdaspur district Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It internationally borders Narowal District of Pakistani Punjab, and the districts of Amritsar, Pathankot, Kapurthala ..., when he refused to entertain a request for a song from the police officer. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Akhtar, Dilshad Punjabi-language singers Singers from Punjab, India 1996 deaths Indian folk singe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Aliyarli
Dilshad Aliyarli () is an Azerbaijani journalist and writer. Biography She was born on 1 February 1962 to Azerbaijani academicians Suleyman Aliyarli and Mira Aliyarli in Baku. She graduated from Baku State University with B.A. degree in Oriental Studies; further she studied Arabic at Bourguiba Institute of Modern Languages in Tunisia. She worked as a junior researcher for a while at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. Journalism Aliyarli worked as a BBC Azerbaijani reporter in Sarajevo from 1996 to 1998. In 1998 she moved to the United States and was hired as an international broadcaster by VOA Azerbaijani Service. She was the first anchor woman of “Newsflash” — the first daily TV show transmitted from Washington to Azerbaijan. She has covered Azerbaijan and United States for more than 20 years as an anchor, reporter, multimedia editor and producer. She played a pivotal role in the launch of Azerbaijani television programmin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Khan
Dilshad Khan (born Arabinda Dasgupta) is a Hindustani classical singer and the husband of Begum Parween Sultana. Dilshad is the younger brother of eminent sarod maestro Buddhadev Das Gupta Early life and background Khan was born in Kolkata. Dilshad is the younger brother of eminent sarod maestro Buddhadev Das Gupta. He attended St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata, where future music composer R. D. Burman was his classmate. He started learning tabla at the age of four, but later took up singing under the guidance of N.C. Chakravorty, Hidan Banarjee and Gyan Prakash Ghosh. He was inspired by Bade Ghulam Ali Khan. After moving permanently to Mumbai, Khan became a disciple of Agra gharana The Agra gharana is a tradition of Hindustani classical vocal music descended from the Nauhar Bani. So far, Nauhar Bani has been traced back to around 1300 AD, during the reign of Emperor Allauddin Khilji of Delhi. The first known musician o ... vocalist Padmashree Faiyaz Ahmed Khan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Khatun
Dilshad Khatun (; died 27 December 1351), also Delshad, was a Chobanid princess. She was the wife of Ilkhan Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan, and after him Hasan Buzurg, the first ruler of the Jalayirid Sultanate, and the mother of his son and successor Shaikh Awais Jalayir, Shaikh Awais. Family Dilshad Khatun was the daughter of Demasq Kaja, and the granddaughter of Amir Chupan, who was the leading Mongol amir of the Ilkhanid period. Her mother was Tursin Khatun, daughter of Irinjin Kurkan, and Konchak Khatun, daughter of Tekuder, Ahmed Tekuder Khan, and Armini Khatun. She had three sisters, Sultan Bakht Khatun, Dendi Shah Khatun and Alam Shah Khatun. Her aunt was Baghdad Khatun, who was the wife firstly of Hasan Buzurg and after him of Abu Sa'id. Marriage to Abu Sa'id After her father's death in 1327, Dilshad Khatun was brought under the protection of her aunt Baghdad, who had become wife of Abu Sa'id after having first been married to Hasan Buzurg. When Dilshad attained maturity Abu Sa' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Meriwani
Dilshad Muhammad Amin Fatah (March 28, 1947 – March 13, 1989), better known by his pen name "Dilshad Meriwani", was a Kurdish poet, playwright, actor, critic, essayist, teacher and a translator who was executed by the Iraqi government during the Saddam Hussein era on March 13, 1989, for teaching the Kurdish Latin alphabet to his students. Life and career Fatah was born on March 28, 1947, in Slemani, Iraqi Kurdistan. He graduated in 1972 from the University of Baghdad in Kurdish Language and Literature. Meriwani was active in the Students' Union from 1959 to 1962. From 1962 to 1966, Fatah was involved in his co-founded Society for the Revival of Kurdish National Resources, an underground literary and artistic organization which published resistance works which were distributed hand-by-hand. In March 1963, he started participating in political activities and engaged in clandestine struggle which resulted in his being imprisoned, tortured and exiled multiple times. He experien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Nahar Kona
Dilshad Nahar Kona (born 15 April 1981; known as Kona) is a Bangladeshi singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her song ''"Tui Ki Amar Hobi Re"'' in the film '' Bishwoshundori'' (2020). Early life Kona was a student of Moghbazar Girls High School and Lalmatia College, Dhaka. She studied Nazrul Geeti in Nazrul Academy. Career Kona was a member of the female band ''Angels Four'' with Nafisa, Rumana and Tisha during 2003–2006. It was formed by S.I. Tutul and Shopon. After the band was disbanded, she started her solo career in 2006 with her first album ''Jamitik Bhalobasha''. Her next album ''Fuad featuring Kona'', with Fuad, was released in 2008. The album ''Simply Kona'' released in 2011 was composed by Sri-Lankan music director Iraj Weeraratne and Bangladeshi composers Bappa Mazumdar and Fuad. Kona performs voice-overs on television commercials in Bangladesh. She hosted a show on NTV named ''Tumader Jonno Bangladesh''. She was o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Najmuddin
Dilshad Najmuddin (1933 – 18 May 2018) was a senior retired Inspector general of the Police Service of Pakistan. He was educated at the renowned Woodstock School near Mussorie, India, during the 1940s and later at the Forman Christian College, Lahore. During the late 1980s, he also served as the Director of the Pakistan Narcotics Control Board (PNCB). After his retirement from the Pakistani Police, Dr. Najmuddin also served for some time as Pakistan's Ambassador to the Papal See from 1991 onwards. He died in hospital, in Islamabad, Pakistan, after a brief illness on 18 May 2018. Najmuddin belonged to the well-known Pakistani Christian Najmuddin family of Lahore, Pakistan at |
Dilshad Said
Dalshad Said (; ; born 1958) is a contemporary Kurdish musician. Biography Said was born in 1958 in born in Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan. After graduating from the music institute of Baghdad, he worked as an assistant of the conductor at Baghdad television and radio orchestra. In 1984, he continued his studies in music at the University of Wales and received his M.A. degree in 1988. Said won first prize at the Eisteddfod competition in Cardiff, United Kingdom. In 1986 an article in a local Welsh newspaper Y Cymro mentioned about his play: ''"His violin playing was so spectacular that he had to come and play again, even the jurors gave an applause to him."'' After that he was a diploma-solo-violinist of the Royal Academy of Music, London. He has also studied violin and composition in Eastern Europe. So far, he has worked together with many popular Kurdish musicians. His first CD is titled ''Variations on Kurdish Melodies for Violin''. Dalshad Said has been residing in Austria since 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilshad Vadsaria
Dilshad Vadsaria (born ) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Rebecca Logan on the ABC Family television program ''Greek'' and for the film ''30 Minutes or Less''. Early life and education Vadsaria was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and is of Indian and Portuguese descent. She moved with her family to the United States at the age of six and spent her childhood in various parts of the country, including Chicago, Richmond, and Philadelphia. She attended the University of Delaware. Career Vadsaria's professional acting career began in 2006 with a part in an episode of the television program '' Vanished''. In 2007 she then landed a regular part on the television program ''Greek'', where she played the character Rebecca Logan one of the Zeta Beta Zeta sisters, a role she portrayed through the show's run. She also appeared in the movie, ''Rapture'', where she played the role of a teenage mother. In 2011, Vadsaria appeared in the comedy film ''30 Minutes or Less'' where s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirza Dilshad Beg
Mirza Dilshad Beg (died June 29, 1998) was an assassinated Indian-Nepali parliamentarian. He had links with Dawood Ibrahim's D-company, a criminal syndicate. He was shot dead in Siphal, Kathmandu in Nepal. Background Hailing from Deoria near Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, Mirza began his forays into the underworld around late eighties. He grew in notoriety through car thefts, assault, kidnapping and of course murders; he later thought of his antecedents as petty crimes. Involvement with the underworld Mirza's graduation to the big league began after a chance meeting with Dawood Ibrahim in Mumbai in the early eighties, when both were struggling to carve a niche for themselves in India. Besides Dawood, Mirza also had links with Chhota Rajan, Chhota Shakeel, the brothers Amar and Ashwin Naik and members of the Pathan syndicate. However, he shot to prominence only after his association with Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence operatives in India and Nepal. The porous Indo-Nepal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
