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Joba (given Name)
Joba is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Joba Chamberlain, American baseball player * Joba Majhi (born 1960), Indian politician * Joba Murmu, Indian writer * Joba van den Berg-Jansen Jacoba Antonia Maria Joanna "Joba" van den Berg-Jansen (born 21 August 1958) is a Dutch politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives (Netherlands), House of Representatives since 7 September 2021. A member of the Christ ... (born 1958), Dutch politician See also * Juba § People, list of people with the name Juba {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joba Chamberlain
Justin Louis "Joba" Chamberlain (''né'' Heath; ; born September 23, 1985) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, and Cleveland Indians. Chamberlain played college baseball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers before the Yankees selected him in the first round of the 2006 MLB draft. He ascended through the minor leagues and made his MLB debut in 2007 as a relief pitcher during the Yankees' pursuit of a berth in the MLB postseason. The Yankees adhered to what became known as the "Joba Rules", where they carefully monitored and limited his appearances. During the 2008 season, the Yankees transitioned Chamberlain to the starting rotation, and he suffered a shoulder injury later in the season. Chamberlain struggled as a starter in 2009, and was shifted back to a relief role. He signed as a free agent with the Tigers before the 2014 season, and re-signed with the Tigers for 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joba Majhi
Joba Majhi is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Manoharpur in the 2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. She was sworn in as Minister of Social Welfare, Women and Child Development and Tourism in First Arjun Munda cabinet from March 2003 to March 2005 as member of United Goans Democratic Party as well as she was minister in Babulal Marandi cabinet from November 2000 to March 2003. She was wife of Devendra Majhi a leader of Singhbhum Singhbhum was a district of India during the British Raj, part of the Chota Nagpur Division of the Bengal Presidency. It was located in the present-day Indian state of Jharkhand. Chaibasa was the district headquarters. Located in the southern ...'s Jungle Andolan. References Living people State cabinet ministers of Jharkhand People from West Singhbhum district 1960 births Jharkhand MLAs 2014–2019 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha politicians Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joba Murmu
Joba Murmu is an Indian writer and litterateur who is known for her works in Santali literature. She received the Sahitya Akademi's Children's Literature Award on November 14, 2017 due to her language contribution to Santali literature. Life introduction Joba Murmu is a Santhali writer and a very known face in Santhali community. She is a winner of Bal Sahitya Puraskar by Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi for the year 2017. Born in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Shri C R Majhi and Late Baha Murmu. She was always a keen reader of novels and stories in her early childhood, which led her to write one of herself. She followed her father's footsteps who is also an author of many santhali books and his articles in local newspaper are a part of daily life. While in college her interest rose in dramatics where she met her better half Mr. Pitambar Majhi, who is also a Sahitya Akademi Bal Shaitya Puraskar winner in 2012. After completing her graduation, she did her post graduation in Santhali and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joba Van Den Berg-Jansen
Jacoba Antonia Maria Joanna "Joba" van den Berg-Jansen (born 21 August 1958) is a Dutch politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 7 September 2021. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), she previously held a seat in the House of Representatives from 23 March 2017 to 31 March 2021 and again from 29 April 2021 to 17 August 2021. Electoral history See also * 2017 Dutch general election * 2021 Dutch general election General elections were held in the Netherlands from 15 to 17 March 2021 to elect all 150 members of the House of Representatives. Following the elections and lengthy coalition formation talks, the sitting government remained in power. The elect ... Notes References Living people 1958 births Christian Democratic Appeal politicians 21st-century Dutch politicians 21st-century Dutch women politicians Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands) People from Utrecht (city) 20th-century Dut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
