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Kamran
Kamran ( ''Kāmrān'') is a Persian language, Persian male given name meaning 'prosperous, fortunate'. The name is commonly used in Iran and Azerbaijan, in addition to Bangladesh, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Pakistan. Variants include Kâmran, Kamron, and Kamuran. Notable people Kamran * Cumrun Vafa (born 1960), Iranian physicist * Kamran Agayev (born 1986), Azerbaijani footballer * Kamran Akmal (born 1982), Pakistani batsman wicketkeeper * Kamran Atif, member of Harkat-ul Mujahideen al-Alami * Kamran Aziz (1922–2017), Cypriot ''female'' musician, composer and pharmacist * Kamran Bagheri Lankarani (born 1965), Iran's Minister of Health and Medical Education * Kamran Baghirov (1933–2000), Azerbaijani politician * Kamran Hossain Chowdhury (1952–2024), Bangladeshi politician * Kamran Daneshjoo (born 1956), Iranian politician, minister * Kamran Diba (born 1937), Iranian architect * Kamran Elahian (born 1954), Iranian-American entrepreneur * Kamran Ghadakchian (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian ( ), also known by its endonym and exonym, endonym Farsi (, Fārsī ), is a Western Iranian languages, Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian languages, Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible standard language, standard varieties, respectively Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari, Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964), and Tajik language, Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate society, Persianate history in the cultural sphere o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Diba
Kamran Diba (, born 5 March 1937) is an Iranian architect and museum director. Prior to the Iranian revolution Diba worked entirely in the public sector in Iran. He currently resides in Paris, France. Biography Kamran Diba was born 5 March 1937 in Tehran. He is cousin of Farah Pahlavi, the former empress of Iran. He studied architecture at Howard University, and graduated in 1964. He did a post-graduation year studying Sociology. In 1966, he moved back to Tehran and joined DAZ Consulting Architects, Planners and Engineers. He is known for designing the new campus of Jondishapur University in Ahvaz, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (in collaboration with Nader Ardalan), and the Niavaran Cultural Center in Tehran. In 1986, Diba received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for Shustar New Town in Khuzestan. In 1967, Diba, Parviz Tanavoli, and Roxana Saba (daughter of Abolhasan Saba) founded the '' Rasht 29 Club'' on a northern street near the Amirkabir University of Techno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nazim Kamran Choudhury
Nazim Kamran Choudhury is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Member of Parliament for constituency Sylhet-9. Career He is a former member of Parliament from Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He was elected from Sylhet. He was sued in 2007 for attempting to grab an apartment in Gulshan, Dhaka. He was arrested in 2009 by Bangladesh Police. He is the Managing Director at Nazimgarh Resorts in Sylhet. Personal life He is married to former adviser of Caretaker Government Geetiara Safya Chowdhury Geetiara Shafia Choudhury is a Bangladeshi businesswoman and former advisor of the caretaker government led by Fakhruddin Ahmed. She is the chairperson of ADCOMM. Career In 1978, she became the first female member of the Dhaka Club. She was an .... References Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran
Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran (; 1 January 1951 – 15 June 2020) was a Bangladeshi politician and the first mayor of Sylhet City, a role he was elected to twice. In 2013, he lost to Ariful Haque Choudhury by nearly 3,000 votes. He was also a member on the standing committee of Awami League. He died on 15 June 2020, from COVID-19 at the age of 69. Early life Kamran was born on 1 January 1951. He was elected ward commissioner of Sylhet in 1973, when he was still a high school student. Career Kamran was elected chairman of Sylhet municipality board in 1995. From 1989 to 2002, he served as the general secretary of Sylhet city unit of Awami League. He became the mayor of Sylhet city by defeating Muhammad Abdul Haque in March 2003; In which Kamran won the election by more than 20,000 votes. He became the president of Sylhet City unit of Awami League. In 2005, while he was inaugurating a tennis court, members of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh threw grenades at him, in an attemp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Shirazi
Kamran Shirazi (; born 21 November 1952) is an International Master of chess, who won the Iranian Chess Championship in 1972. Born in Tehran, he has represented Iran, the United States, and France. He moved to the United States in the late 1970s and quickly became one of the most active players in the country, winning many tournaments, including the Southern California Open (five times), the World Open (tied for first in 1983), the National Open (tied for first in 1985), and the Memorial Day Classic (tied for first in 1986). He was known for playing strange and unorthodox openings. Shirazi's rating rose rapidly and he became one of the highest rated players in the United States Chess Federation. However, when invited to play in the 1984 U.S. Chess Championship, Shirazi managed only one draw from 17 games, finishing last. In that championship, Shirazi also achieved the dubious distinction of losing the shortest decisive game in the history of the U.S. Championship: his game as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Shakhsuvarly
Kamran Shakhsuvarly (; born 6 December 1992) is an Azerbaijani boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i .... References 1992 births Living people Azerbaijani male boxers Olympic boxers for Azerbaijan Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in boxing Olympic bronze medalists for Azerbaijan AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists European Games competitors for Azerbaijan Boxers at the 2019 European Games Middleweight boxers Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in boxing 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Azerbaijan {{Azerbaijan-boxing-bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Pasha
Kamran Pasha (; born on 3 April 1972) is an American screenwriter, director and novelist of Pakistani Sindhi origin. He was a writer and producer on the NBC series ''Kings'', after working as a producer on NBC's '' Bionic Woman''.. Previously, he was a co-producer and writer for ''Sleeper Cell'', Showtime Network's terrorism drama. ''Sleeper Cell'' was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries in 2005 and for an Emmy for Best Miniseries in 2006. Pasha has also written for The CW series ''Nikita'', ''Reign'' and ''Roswell, New Mexico'' as well as the Disney XD animated show '' Tron: Uprising''. In 2011, Pasha was hired to rewrite a movie screenplay entitled "The Immaculate" for Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and producer Charles Segars. The film follows an agnostic government agent assigned to protect a 17-year-old boy who some people believe is the Messiah. Pasha wrote his first video game for the hip hop artist 50 Cent in 2008. The game, '' 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Mirza Nayeb Es-Saltaneh
Kamran Mirza (; July 22, 1856 – April 15, 1929) was a Qajar prince and third surviving son of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. He was a brother of Mass'oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan and Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Kamran Mirza also served as Iran's Commander-in-Chief, appointed in 1868 for the first time, and minister of war from 1880 to 1896 and from 1906 to 1907. on He might have been Prime minister of Iran for a few days in April–May 1909, but this is not clearly referenced and even if he was the prime minister, s he left the prime ministership before the formation of the government, and for that reason, he is not included in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Mirza
Kamran Mirza () (1512 – 5 October 1557) was the second son of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire and the first Mughal Emperor. Kamran Mirza was born in Kabul to Babur's wife Gulrukh Begum. He was half-brother to Babur's eldest son Humayun, who would go on and inherit the Mughal throne, but he was full-brother to Babur's third son, Askari. A divan written in Persian and Chagatai is attributed to him. During the Reign of Babur While his father, Babur Mirza, was conquering northern India from 1525 onwards, Kamran remained in Kandahar in order to secure his northern flank. He was still in charge of the northern part of the newly formed empire, when his father died in 1530. According to the Mughal historian Abul Fazl, Babur's last words to Humayun were "do nothing against your brothers, even though they may deserve it". In India In 1538, Kamran first crossed into India, bringing with him 12,000 soldiers, while Humayun was away fighting in Bengal. He appeared to have co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Mir Hazar
Kamran Mir Hazar (Dari/Hazaragi:کامران میرهزار) (born 1976) is a Hazara Norwegian poet, journalist and human rights activist. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Kabul Press and Refugee Face. He has won various awards for his work and critical reporting, including a ''Hellman/ Hammett'' grant from American Human Rights Watch in 2008 and Freedom award from Afghanistan Civil Society Forum in 2007. Kamran Mir Hazar is a member of The Norwegian Writers' Center. Kamran Mir Hazar has studied Management Information Systems at the University of South-Eastern Norway. He has initiated and founded Digital Hazaristan which aims to establish a Human-Centered Digital Society and a Digital Sovereign Nation. Kamran Mir Hazar is also the designer of the Flag of Hazaristan. He introduced the flag, first in Kabul Press, then officially published it on the cover of the poetry anthology Poems for the Hazara. Journalistic work Kamran Mir Hazar has worked for over 15 ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Khan (other)
Kamran Khan may refer to: * Kamran Khan (politician), Pakistani politician * Kamran Khan (journalist) Kamran Khan () is a Pakistani journalist who is the founder of Nukta, an Artificial intelligence, AI-powered digital content platform present on YouTube. Previously, he hosted the talk show ''Dunya Kamran Khan Kay Sath'' on Dunya News and ''Aaj ..., Pakistani journalist * Kamran Khan (Indian cricketer) (born 1991), Indian cricketer * Kamran Khan (Pakistani cricketer) (born 1969), Pakistani cricketer * Kamran Khan (Qatari cricketer) (born 1988), Qatari cricketer * Kamran Khan (footballer) (born 1985), football player * Kamran Khan (squash player) (born 1990), Malaysian squash player {{hndis, Khan, Kamran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamran Ince
Kamran N. Ince (spelled İnce in Turkish, born May 6, 1960) is a Turkish-American composer. He is the winner of many prestigious awards, including a Rome Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Lili Boulanger Memorial Prize, and various others. His work has been performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Prague Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Piano Quartet, the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, the Netherlands Wind Ensemble, the Milwaukee Opera Theatre, the Arkas Trio, Evelyn Glennie, Lily Afshar, and others, and his recordings can be found on Naxos, EMI, Albany, and Archer Records. He is known today as one of the leading composers of contemporary music. Born in Glendive, Montana and raised in Turkey, Ince began his studies at age 10 studying cello, piano, and composition at the Ankara State Conservatory. Ince later moved to the United States to study at Oberlin College and Eastman School of Music. His music is exclusively publish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
