Firoza (other) , a city in Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Firoza is a town in Punjab, Pakistan. Firoza may also refer to: * Firoza Begum (actress) (fl. 1930s), Jewish Indian actress * Firoza Begum (singer) (1930–2014), Bangladeshi singer * Firoza Zaman (fl. 1986), Bangladeshi politician See also * Feroz (other) *Firozabad Firozabad () is a city near Agra in Firozabad district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the centre of India's glassmaking industry and is known for the quality of the bangles and glassware produced here. During the reign of Akba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Firoza
Firoza, or Feroza is a populated town in Rahim Yar Khan in the center of Khanpur-Liaqatpur the tehsils of Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, Pakistan. History The town developed around the railway station. There are many stories about the name of the town. But the most popular among people is that it is named by the English after a woman who was the first resident of the area. It is said that she served them well and they named the place after her as a reward for her services. Another famous story is that it is named because of a stone found there called Firoza. But this does not seem likely as there is no sign of any such stone. Most probably the 1st logic is very close to the fact behind the name of city. Some competent source shows the city was 1st developed after Pakistan gained freedom from British Rule in 1947s. Geography Khanpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Khanpur is in South West, Liaqauatpur, Liaquatpur in North East, PakkaLaran is in North West and Cholistan Desert, Chol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Firoza Begum (actress)
Firoza Begum was a Jewish Indian actress. Firoza starred in several Bollywood and Mollywood films. She was very popular in the 1920s and 1930s. Although there were other Jewish actresses at the time, she stands out along with other notables like Ruby Myers and Esther Victoria Abraham (Pramila). Born Susan Solomon, she is of Bene Israel heritage. She used the Muslim name Firoza Begum to hide her Jewish ancestry (see History of the Jews in India). She was one of five famous Jewish Indian actresses featured in the documentary ''Shalom Bollywood: The Untold Story of Jews and Bollywood'' by Danny Ben-Moshe Danny Ben-Moshe is a documentary film maker and an associate professor at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. He has produced and directed several critically praised documentaries. Career In 2001, Ben-Moshe was presented with the Commonw ... released in 2017. Filmography * ''Bewafa Qatil'' * ''Prem Veer'' * ''Din Raat'' * ''Raigad'' * ''Bhagta Bhoot'' * ''Circus Gi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Firoza Begum (singer)
Firoza Begum (; 28 July 1930 – 9 September 2014) was a Bangladeshi Nazrul Geeti singer. She was awarded the Independence Day Award in 1979 by the government of Bangladesh. Early life and career Firoza Begum was born in Gopalganj District on 28 July 1930 to the zamindar family of Ratail Ghonaparha. Her parents were Mohammad Ismail and Begum Kowkabunnesa. She became drawn to music in her childhood. She started her career in 1940s. Firoza Begum first sang in All India Radio while studying in sixth grade. She met the national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam at the age of 10. She became a student of his. In 1942, she recorded her first Islamic song by the gramophone record company His Master's Voice in 78 rpm disk format. Since then, 12 LP, 4 EP, 6 CD and more than 20 audio cassette records have been released. She lived in Kolkata from 1954 until she moved to Dhaka in 1967. Personal life In 1956, Feroza Begum married Kamal Dasgupta (who converted to Islam before the marriage and took ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Firoza Zaman
Firoza Zaman () was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and member of the Bangladesh Parliament The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ... from a reserved women's seat. Career Zaman was elected to parliament from a reserved women's seat as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986. She died on 16 January 2016. References Jatiya Party politicians 2016 deaths 3rd Jatiya Sangsad members 20th-century Bangladeshi women politicians Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad Year of birth missing (living people) {{JatiyaParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Feroz (other)
Feroz (Persian, 'victorious') is a name. Feroz or Firuz may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Feroz'' (film), a 1984 Spanish film * ''Feroz'' (TV series), a 2010 Chilean telenovela Places * Firuz District, Iran * Firuz, Kerman, Iran * Piruz, Iran, a village in Hamadan See also * * Firoza (other) * Parviz, a related name * Phiroze, a related name * Feroze Firouz (; also spelled Farooz, Firuz, Pirooz, Firoz), Pirouz (, also spelled Pirooz, Piruz, Piroz), Feroz (Hindi/Urdu; also spelled Feroze, Phiroze), Fayrouz () and Phiroj are masculine given names of Persian origin. It is ultimately derived from ..., a related name * Piruzeh, Iran {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |