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Gond Kingdom
Gond may refer to: * Gondi people, people of central India * Gondi language, the Dravidian language of the Gondi people * Gond (raga), a musical composition in the Sikh tradition * Gond (Forgotten Realms) ''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a settin ..., a fictional deity in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. * Gonds, a race in '' The Krotons'', a serial in the television series ''Doctor Who'' See also * Gondi (other) * Gondwana (other) {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gondi People
The Gondi (Gōṇḍī) or Gond people, who refer to themselves as "Kōītōr" (Kōī, Kōītōr), are an ethnolinguistic group in India. Their native language, Gondi language, Gondi, belongs to the Dravidian languages, Dravidian family. They are spread over the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Western Odisha, Odisha. They are classified as a Scheduled Tribe for the purpose of India's Reservation in India, system of reservation. The Gond have formed many kingdoms of historical significance. Gondwana Kingdom, Gondwana was the ruling kingdom in the Gondwana (India), Gondwana region of India. This includes the eastern part of the Vidarbha of Maharashtra. The Garha Kingdom includes the parts of Madhya Pradesh immediately to the north of it and parts of western Chhattisgarh. The wider region extends beyond these, also including parts of northern Telangana, western Odisha, and southern Uttar Pradesh. Gondi lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gondi Language
Gondi (, ), natively known as Koitur (Kōī, Kōītōr, ), is a South-Central Dravidian language, spoken by about three million Gondi people, chiefly in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and by small minorities in neighbouring states. Although it is the language of the Gond people, it is highly endangered, with only one fifth of Gonds speaking the language. Gondi has a rich folk literature, examples of which are wedding songs and narrations. Gondi people are ethnically related to the Telugus. Gondi is the largest minor Dravidian language by number of speakers. Endangerment Although almost 13 million people returned themselves as Gonds on the 2011 census, however only 2.98 million recorded themselves as speakers of Gondi. In the present-day, large communities of Gondi speakers can be found in southeastern Madhya Pradesh ( Betul, Chhindwara, Seoni, Balaghat, Mandla, Dindori and Jabalpur districts), eastern Maharashtra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gond (raga)
This is an India musical raga (composition) that appears in the Sikh tradition from northern India and is part of the Guru Granth Sahib. Every raga has a strict set of rules which govern the number of notes that can be used; which notes can be used; and their interplay that has to be adhered to for the composition of a tune. In the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy Granth (book) there are a total of 60 raga compositions and this raga is the Thirty – sixth raga to appear in the series. The composition in this raga appear on a total of 17 pages from page numbers 859 to 875 and denoted under the Sri classification in Ragamala. Raag Gond (ਗੋਂਡ) – Gond is an expression of triumph, however these feelings are balanced and in perspective ensuring that there is also an aspect of humility. Therefore, although there is a sense of knowing and understanding the achievement, there is not a feeling of becoming obsessed or getting lost in the achievement itself. Gond was used by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gond (Forgotten Realms)
''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a setting for his childhood stories. Several years later, it was published for the ''D&D'' game as a series of magazine articles, and the first Realms game products were released in 1987. Role-playing game products have been produced for the setting ever since, in addition to novels, role-playing video game adaptations (including the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game to use graphics), comic books, and the film '' Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves''. Forgotten Realms is a fantasy world setting, described as a world of strange lands, dangerous creatures, and mighty deities, where magic and supernatural phenomena are quite real. The premise is that, long ago, planet Earth and the world of the Forgotten Realms were more close ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Krotons
''The Krotons'' is the fourth serial of the sixth season of the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from 28 December 1968 to 18 January 1969. In the serial, the time traveller the Second Doctor (Patrick Troughton) and his travelling companions Jamie McCrimmon (Frazer Hines) and Zoe Heriot ( Wendy Padbury) battle alongside the Gond race against the crystalline aliens the Krotons, who enslaved the Gonds in their city for thousands of years. Plot On an unnamed planet, a race called the Gonds are subject to the mysterious Krotons, unseen beings to whom they provide their brightest intelligences as "companions". Thara, son of the Gond leader Selris, is the only one to object to this practice; those who have become companions before have never been seen nor heard from again. The Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe arrived in time to witness the death of Abu, one of the two chosen companions, who was vaporised by smo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gondi (other)
Gondi may refer to: *Gondi people, an ethnic group of central India *Gondi language, the Dravidian language of the Gondi people ** Gondi writing, scripts used to write the language *Gondi (dumpling), a traditional Iranian Jewish food * Gondi, Zanjan, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran * ''Gondi'' (film), a 2020 Bangladeshi romantic comedy *The de Gondi family, a French aristocratic family ** Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz See also * Gond (other) * Gondwana (other) * Gonda (other) * Gondia, a city in the state of Maharashtra in Central India * Gandhi (other) ** Mahatma Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2October 186930January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalism, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethics, political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful Indian ... (1869–1948), Indian reformer and civil rights leader {{disambig, geo Language and nationality di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gondwana (other)
Gondwana was a supercontinent also known as Gondwanaland. Gondwana or Gondwanaland may also refer to: * Gondwana (India) also known as ''Gondaranya'', region of central India inhabited by the Gond tribe, namesake of the continent * Gondwana Game Reserve, a game reserve in the Western Cape of South Africa * Gondwana Rainforests, subtropical rainforest in Australia * Gondwana (band), Chilean reggae group * Gondwanaland (Australian band), Australian world music band * ''Gondwanaland'' (Gondwanaland album) * ''Gondwanaland'' (Steroid Maximus album) * Gondwana (Murail), musical composition by Tristan Murail * "Gondwana", the title of one half of a 1975 live concert recording by Miles Davis from the album ''Pangaea'' * '' Polygondwanaland'', the twelfth studio album by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard * Gondwana-1, a submarine communications cable between Australia and New Caledonia * Gondwana Choirs, an Australian National Children's Choir * MV ''Gondwana'', a 1975 ship that be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
