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Don
Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *Don (river), a river in European Russia *Don River (other), several other rivers with the name *Don, Benin, a town in Benin *Don, Dang, a village and hill station in Dang district, Gujarat, India *Don, Nord, a ''commune'' of the Nord ''département'' in northern France *Don, Tasmania, a small village on the Don River, located just outside Devonport, Tasmania *Don, Trentino, a commune in Trentino, Italy *Don, West Virginia, a community in the United States *Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918–1920 *Don Jail, a jail in Toronto, Canada *DON, Chapman code for County Donegal, Ireland People and characters Role or title *Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title, given as a mark of respect *Don (academia), a fellow or tutor of a college or university in the U.K. and elsewhere *Don, a crime boss, especially in the Mafia People with the name *Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given name Donal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Jail
The Don Jail was a jail in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located to the east of the Don River, on Gerrard Street East in the Riverdale neighbourhood. The original building was completed in 1864 and was reopened in 2013 to serve as the administrative wing of Bridgepoint Active Healthcare, a rehabilitation hospital located adjacent to the jail. Prior to its adaptive reuse as part of a healthcare facility, the building was used as a provincial jail for remanded offenders and was officially known as the Toronto Jail. The jail originally had a capacity of 184 inmates, and it was separated into an east wing for the men and a west wing for the women. History The 'Don Gaol' was built between 1858 and 1864, with a new wing being built in the 1950s. Designed by architect William Thomas in 1852, it was constructed with a distinctive facade in the Italianate style, with a pedimented central pavilion and vermiculated columns flanking the main entrance portico. It is one of the oldest pre- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don, Tasmania
Don (sometimes known as the Don) is a small village, located just outside Devonport Tasmania, situated on the Don River. It is home to the Don River Railway and the Don Village Market. Don also has a Presbyterian church. The local Don Hall was used regularly to host ballroom dancing. Sports The Devonport Rugby Club is a Rugby Union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ... team competing in the Tasmanian Rugby Union Statewide League competes on the Don Oval. The Don Cricket Club was established in 1871, and competes in the Mersey Valley Cricket Association. References Suburbs of Devonport, Tasmania {{Tasmania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (honorific)
The terms Don (in Spanish language, Spanish and Italian language, Italian), Dom (in Portuguese language, Portuguese), and Domn (in Romanian language, Romanian), are honorific prefixes derived from the Latin language, Latin ''Dominus'', meaning "lord" or "owner". The honorific is commonly used in Spain, Portugal, and Italy, as well as in the Spanish-speaking world and Portuguese-speaking world, as well as some other places formerly colonized by Spain or Portugal. The feminine equivalents are (), (), (Romanian) and (). The term is derived from the Latin : a master of a household, a title with background from the Roman Republic in classical antiquity. With the abbreviated form having emerged as such in the Middle Ages, traditionally it is reserved for Catholic clergy and nobles, in addition to certain educational authorities and persons of high distinction. Spanish-speaking world In Spanish, although originally a title reserved for royalty, select nobles, and church hierarch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (river)
The Don () is the List of rivers of Europe#Rivers of Europe by length, fifth-longest river in Europe. Flowing from Central Russia to the Sea of Azov in Southern Russia, it is one of List of rivers of Russia, Russia's largest rivers and played an important role for traders from the Byzantine Empire. Its basin is between the Dnieper basin to the west, the lower Volga basin immediately to the east, and the Oka River, Oka basin (tributary of the Volga) to the north. Native to much of the basin were Slavic nomads. The Don rises in the town of Novomoskovsk, Russia, Novomoskovsk southeast of Tula, Russia, Tula (in turn south of Moscow), and flows 1,870 kilometres to the Sea of Azov. The river's upper half meanders subtly south; however, its lower half consists of a great eastern curve, including Voronezh, making its final stretch, an estuary, run boxing the compass, west south-west. The main city on the river is Rostov-on-Don. Its main tributary is the Donets, Seversky Donets, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
is a Japanese Tokusatsu television series and the 35th entry in its long-running ''Super Sentai'' metaseries of Japanese ''tokusatsu'' television series following '' Tensou Sentai Goseiger''. It follows a Pirate motif, joining '' Kamen Rider OOO'' and then '' Kamen Rider Fourze'' as a program featured in TV Asahi's Super Hero Time programming block. It aired from February 13, 2011 to February 19, 2012, replacing '' Tensou Sentai Goseiger'' and was replaced by '' Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters''. ''Gokaiger'' is a special anniversary series. Its protagonists are able to transform into not only their own unique, pirate-themed forms, but also all of the previous 34 Super Sentai teams, each of which have their own unique power that the Gokaigers can access. The series and related films also features reappearances of actors reprising their characters from each of the previous series. ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger'' began airing in South Korea in July 2012 as ''Power Rangers Captain Force'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jumbo (2025 Film)
''Jumbo'' is a 2025 Indonesian animated adventure supernatural fantasy film directed by Ryan Adriandhy in his directorial debut, from a screenplay he wrote with Widya Arifianti. The film features the voice of Prince Poetiray as Don, a boy who attempts to stage a play in a local talent show after feeling underestimated by his peers. Synopsis Don, a 10-year-old orphan, is often underestimated because he has a large body. Don has a storybook inherited from his parents, which is full of illustrations and magical stories. The book is not only a souvenir, but also a source of inspiration and escape for Don from a world that feels unfriendly because he is often underestimated by his friends. Don tries to prove his ability by joining a talent show, where he plans to perform a stage play inspired by a storybook his parents left him, but a friend steals the book, leaving him in despair. Luckily, Don always has the support of his Grandma and his friends, Nurman and Mae. In the midst of de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (2003 Film)
''Don'' is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by P. N. Sathya and starring Shiva Rajkumar and Meghna Naidu. Cast Production During the shooting of the film, a misinterpretation of the Tamil dialogues of the film crew led to them being mobbed by Bajrang Dal. Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Sadhu Kokila. *Kaveri Kandanu - Shankar Mahadevan *Ondene Naavu Ondene - Sangeetha, Shivarajkumar *Sundari Sundari - Nanditha, Udit Narayan *Kannu Bitre - Manjula Gururaj *Mehbooba Mehbooba - Shaan, Soumya Release The film was scheduled to release on 17 January 2003, but the film ended up releasing a day earlier. Although the film was a box office success and ran for fifty days, the film was not as big a success as it was thought to become. Reception A critic from ''Viggy'' wrote that "''Don'' is a must see movie for Shivanna's fans". A critic from ''IndiaInfo'' wrote that "Apart from Shivaraj Kumar this film has nothing to offer". '' Deccan Hera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (2006 Dutch Film)
''Don'' (also known as ''Off-Side'') is a Dutch 2006 film, directed by Arend Steenbergen. Plot The film is about bullying (with death threats and assaults causing injuries), friendship, and soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f .... Don ( Clemens Levert), a 12-year-old boy, is the main character. Don's best friend at his new school is Milos ( Marius Gottlieb). Milos boasts about his big brother who supposedly protects him and is a sportsman. However, this brother is already missing several years after the war in former Yugoslavia, and he is probably dead. Don confronts him with his lies and false hope. Initially this shocks Milos. Henri ( Samir Veen) is the worst bully. Don gains respect by being good at football. He organizes a football team. Several former bul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (2007 Film)
''Don'' is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Raghava Lawrence. Produced by M. L. Kumar Chowdary under the Sri Keerthi Creations banner, the film features Nagarjuna in the lead role, alongside Anushka, Lawrence, Kelly Dorji, and Nikita. Lawrence also made his debut as a music composer with this film. The film was released on 20 December 2007 and performed well at the box office. It was later dubbed into Hindi as ''Don No. 1'' in 2008 and in Tamil under the same title. Additionally, it was remade in other languages, including Bengali as ''Don Number 1'' (2012) and Oriya as ''Don'' (2010). Plot 1987: Surya, also known as Suri, escapes from the police after avenging his parents' murder by killing the gangster responsible. During his escape, he encounters a drug dealer exploiting young boys to sell drugs. Raghava, one of the boys, resists the dealer's demands, fearing police apprehension. In response, the drug dealer begins tormenting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Number One
''Don Number One'' () is a 2012 crime-drama Bangladeshi film directed by Badiul Alam Khokon. The film stars Shakib Khan in the lead role and was released on Eid-ul-Adha of 27 October 2012. It is an unofficial remake of Indian Telugu movie '' Don'' (2007). Cast * Shakib Khan as Raja / King Khan / Don * Sahara as Lalita * Misha Sawdagor * Uzzal * Prabir Mitra * Khaleda Aktar Kolpona * Elias Kobra * Sanko Panja * Shiba Shanu * Mehedi * Sheuli Shila * Kotha * Pirzada Shahidul Harun * Gulshan Ara Ahmed Production Soundtrack Awards ;Meril Prothom Alo Awards The ''Meril-Prothom Alo Awards'', or simply ''Prothom Alo Awards'', is an annual Bangladeshi awards ceremony honouring cinematic achievements in Bangladeshi Film Industry. The awards are divided into two components, Viewers' Choice and Critics ... *Won: Best Actor - Shakib Khan References External links * 2012 films 2012 action films Bengali-language Bangladeshi films Bangladeshi action ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (character)
Don is a fictional character in the ''Don'' film franchise. He was first introduced in the 1978 film '' Don''. He later appears in a reboot '' Don'' and its sequel ''Don 2''. Created by the writer duo Salim–Javed ( Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar), he was portrayed by Amitabh Bachchan. In the reboot series, Don was played by Shah Rukh Khan (briefly portrayed by Hrithik Roshan in ''Don 2'' in a special appearance). Ranveer Singh was cast as Don in another sequel ''Don 3: A New Era Begins'' which will serve as a reboot to the current films. In the films, Don is characterized as an extremely selfish, manipulative and unapologetic villain, though he is shown to exhibit a little romantic interest in his friend-turned-foe Roma Bhagat. In the original film, he is a lieutenant who works under Vardhaan Makhija. He is killed in a police chase, with Vijay Pal, a lookalike of Don, taking his place to work as an informer to the police. The 2006 remake altered the plot, featuring Don who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (franchise)
''Don'' is an Indian media franchise, centered on Don, a fictional Indian underworld boss. The franchise originates from the 1978 Hindi-language action thriller film '' Don''. In 2006, a remake series began, with the release of '' Don: The Chase Begins Again''. Its sequel was released in 2011, entitled ''Don 2''. A second sequel Don 3 has been announced. It has also been expanded to comics and video games. The original film was written by Salim–Javed ( Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar), directed by Chandra Barot, and stars Amitabh Bachchan in the title role. The remake series was created by Javed Akhtar and his son Farhan Akhtar, with Shah Rukh Khan starring in the title role. Other actors who have starred in the remake series include Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani, and Om Puri. The sequel for Don 2, ''Don 3'' which is said to be released in 2025 confirms that Ranveer Singh will be in the main role replacing SRK. ''Don'' is one of the highest-grossing Indian film franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
