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Kandi Region
Kandi may refer to: Geography *Kandi, Benin, a town, ''arrondissement'', and commune in Benin *Kandi I, Kandi II, and Kandi III, ''arrondissements'' (administrative divisions) in Benin * Kandi, Iran, in Fars Province, Iran *Kandi, Balochistan, a town in Balochistan, Pakistan *Kandi, Murshidabad, a town in West Bengal, India *Kandi subdivision, a subdivision of Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India *Kandi (community development block), in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India *Kandi (Vidhan Sabha constituency), in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India * Kandi, Ardabil, a village in Iran * Kandi, Sangareddy, a Mandal in Telangana, India People *Kandi Burruss (born 1976), a rhythm and blues singer/songwriter *Daniel Kandi (born 1983), a Danish trance producer and disc jockey *Kandi, fictional ex-girlfriend of Alan Harper (''Two and a Half Men''), portrayed by April Bowlby * Ibrahim Wisan (born 1977), a Maldivian cinematographer, actor and director nicknamed Kandi Oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kandi, Benin
Kandi is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of eastern Benin. Originally a market town, Kandi is now primarily a farming centre. It lies on the nation's main north-south highway, from Cotonou and north of Porto-Novo. The town is the capital of the department of Alibori. The commune covers an area of and as of 2013 had a population of 177,683 people. The town itself had a population of 27,227 in 2002. History Kandi is claimed by the royal family to have been founded by elephant hunters of the Sinaboko (King) from the Bariba Kingdom of Nikki, one of the major capitals of the Borgu Confederation. However, what is more historically accurate is that in the first half of the eighteenth century (1700s), a number of aristocrats belonging to the Wasangari group of Nikki migrated into the already existing Mokole villages of Kandi and Guénè to establish themselves as a ruling social class. This is corroborated by the accounts of certain locals inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telangana
Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, eleventh largest state by area and the List of states and union territories of India by population, twelfth most populated state in India, according to the 2011 Census of India, 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of United Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed States and union territories of India, state of Telangana, with Hyderabad as its capital. Telugu language, Telugu, one of the classical languages of India, is the most widely spoken and the primary official language of Telangana state, whereas Urdu is recognised as the second official language. Additionally, several tribal languages such as Gondi, Kolami, Koya and Lambadi are spoken in different regions of the Telangana state. The economy of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candy (other)
Candy is a type of sweet confectionery, typically prepared by dissolving sugar in water or milk and boiling it to concentrate the sugar. Candy may also refer to: Name * Candy (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name, nickname, stage name or surname Film and TV * ''Candy'' (1968 film), a film based on the Southern and Hoffenberg novel * ''Candy'' (2006 film), a film based on the Davies novel * ''Candy'' (web series), a 2021 Indian web series * ''Candy'' (TV series), a 2022 American television series Literature * ''Candy'' (manga), a 2007 Japanese yaoi manga * ''Candy'' (Brooks novel), a 2005 novel by Kevin Brooks * ''Candy'' (Southern and Hoffenberg novel), a 1958 novel by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg * '' Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction'', a 1998 novel by Luke Davies Music Groups * Candy (band), mid-1980s American power-pop band * Candy (group), a musical group from Georgia * Candy (Malaysian band), an all-female rock band * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candi (other)
Candi may refer to: * Candi of Indonesia, an Indonesian word for ''stupa'' (Buddhist temple, also used for Hindu temples in Indonesia) * Candi, Sidoarjo, a subdistrict of Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia * Candi & The Backbeat, a Canadian dance band, initially known as just Candi * ''Candi'' (webcomic) * Candi, a character on ''Max & Ruby'' * Chandi (Caṇḍī), Hindu Mother goddess * An abbreviation for City and Islington College * Candi sugar People * Candi Devine (born 1959), American professional wrestler * Candi Kubeck (1961–1996), American airline pilot * Candi Milo (born 1961), American voice actress and singer * Candi Staton (born 1940), American soul and gospel singer * Cesare Candi (1869–1947), Italian luthier * Leonardo Candi (born 1997), Italian basketball player * Oreste Candi (1865–1938), Italian luthier See also * Chandi (other) * Cande (other) * Candi bentar, a classical Javanese and Balinese gateway entrance * Candy (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Eskimo
Kristian Leontiou (born February 1982) is an English singer. Formerly a solo artist, he is the lead singer of indie rock band One eskimO. Early life Kristian Leontiou was born in London, England and is of Greek Cypriot descent. He went to Hatch End High School in Harrow and worked several jobs in and around London whilst concentrating on music when he had any free time. In 2003 he signed a major record deal with Polydor. At the time, Leontiou was dubbed "the new Dido" by some media outlets. His debut single " Story of My Life" was released in June 2004 and reached #9 in the UK Singles Chart. His second single "Shining" peaked at #13 whilst the album '' Some Day Soon'' was certified gold selling in excess of 150,000 copies. Leontiou toured the album in November 2004 taking him to the US to work with L.A Reid, Chairman of the Island Def Jam music group. Unhappy with the direction his career was going, on a flight back from the US in 2004 he decided to take his music in a new di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donya (album)
''Donya'' () is the second studio album by Iranian-Swedish pop singer Arash. It was released in 2008. Singles from this album were "Chori Chori", "Suddenly", "Kandi", "Donya", "Dasa Bala" and "Pure Love". Track listing #"Intro" #"Donya" (feat. Shaggy) #" Suddenly" (feat. Rebecca) #"Miduni Midunam" #"Kandi" (feat. Lumidee) #" Pure Love" (feat. Helena) #"Naro" #"Chori, Chori" (feat. Aneela) #"Laf, Laf" #"Joone Man" #"Tanham" #"Doset Nadaram" #"Dasa Bala" (feat. Timbuktu Timbuktu ( ; ; Koyra Chiini: ; ) is an ancient city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River. It is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrative regions of Mali, having a population of 32,460 in the 2018 census. ..., Aylar & Yag) #"Donya" (Payami Break Mix) (feat. Shaggy) Charts Certifications References 2008 albums Arash (singer) albums {{2000s-pop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kandi Bracelet
A kandi bracelet is a type of bracelet made usually out of pony beads, and is a popular type of attire in scene or rave culture, particularly kandi culture. Kandi bracelets are traditionally handcrafted, and some view store-bought kandi bracelets as diminishing their meaning of 'unity'. They are frequently made with rainbow or lettered beads. "Kandi kids" is a term for those in the kandi trading subculture. History The term 'kandi' may come from the phrase 'candy necklace'; when pronounced out loud, kandi and candy sound the same. They started appearing in the early 1990s in the EDM and Rave scene. Kandi bracelets may have evolved out of friendship bracelets; friendship bracelets are often handmade and exchanged to commemorate a friendship, like kandi bracelets. This same style of bracelets, but under the more general name of "Friendship bracelets" have been traded at Taylor Swift shows in the 2020s. This brought the popularity of these bracelets to a wider audience of young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prosopis Cineraria
''Prosopis cineraria'', also known as Persian mesquite or ghaf or khejri, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is native to arid portions of Western Asia and the Indian Subcontinent, including Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, India, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Its leaves are bipinnate. It can survive extreme drought. It is an established introduced species in parts of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia. The ghaf is the national tree of the United Arab Emirates. Through the ''Give a Ghaf campaign'' its citizens are urged to plant it in their gardens to combat desertification and preserve their country's heritage. The desert village of Nazwa in the UAE is home to the Al Ghaf Conservation Reserve. ''Prosopis cineraria'' is also the state tree of Rajasthan (where it is known as khejri), Western Uttar Pradesh (where it is known as chhonkara) and Telangana (where it is known as jammi) in India. A large and well-known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kandi Technologies
Kandi Technology Group, Inc. (Simplified Chinese characters, Chinese: 康迪) is a Chinese manufacturer of Electric vehicle battery, batteries and electric vehicles. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol KNDI. It was founded in 2002 in Jinhua, Zhejiang by . History In February 2013, Kandi Technology and Shanghai Maple, a subsidiary of , announced the formation of a joint venture, Zhejiang Kandi Electric Vehicles Investment Co. Ltd., with equal ownership and an initial registered capital of 1 billion yuan (US$160 million). It focused on research, development, production, marketing, and sales of electric vehicles in mainland China. The agreement was officially signed on March 22, 2013. Chairman of Auto, Li Shufu served as the joint venture's first Chairman, while Hu Xiaoming, Chairman and CEO of Kandi, was appointed General Manager. In 2016, Geely Auto sold its stake in the joint venture to Geely Holding Group, which Li Shufu controls. Kandi ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Wisan
Ibrahim Wisan (born 27 February 1977), nicknamed as Kandi, is a Maldivian cinematographer, actor, and director. Career In 1996, Wisan starred in Mohamed Rasheed's ''Hifehettumeh Neiy Karuna'' opposite Niuma Mohamed, Abdul Raheem and Arifa Ibrahim. He again collaborated with Arifa Ibrahim for her drama film ''Dhauvaa'', an unofficial remake of Deepak Sareen's Bollywood film ''Aaina (1993 film), Aaina'' (1993), where he reprised the role played by Deepak Tijori in the original. After working as a cinematographer in Easa Shareef's horror classic ''Fathis Handhuvaru'' (1997), Wisan was offered the role behind camera for several other films. In 2000, he appeared in year's most successful Maldivian film, Ahmed Nimal's horror classic ''Zalzalaa'' (2000) where Wisan portrays the character Ahmed Zameel, a divorcee who gets trapped in the path of a female spirit assigned to complete an unfulfilled prophecy. The following year he worked with Aishath Ali Manik for ''Hiiy Edhenee'' (2001) wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
April Bowlby
April Bowlby (born July 30, 1980) is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Kandi on the CBS comedy series ''Two and a Half Men'' (2003–2015), Stacy Barrett on the Lifetime series ''Drop Dead Diva'' (2009–2014), and Rita Farr on the Max series ''Titans'' (2018) and ''Doom Patrol'' (2019–2023). Early life Her family moved from Vallejo, California to Manteca, California when she was a child. She attended and graduated from East Union High School. Bowlby began a modelling career before deciding to pursue acting. Career Bowlby secured the role of Kandi on the television series ''Two and a Half Men'' within months of her first auditions. She is also known for her role as Stacy Barrett in ''Drop Dead Diva''. She played Barney Stinson's obsessive ex-girlfriend Meg in ''How I Met Your Mother'', and has made appearances in '' CSI'', ''Psych'', and '' CSI: NY''. She has appeared in films such as '' All Roads Lead Home'' (2008), '' The Slammin' Salmon'' (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Harper (Two And A Half Men)
The American sitcom ''Two and a Half Men'', created by Chuck Lorre and Lee Aronsohn, premiered on CBS September 22, 2003. Lorre and Aronsohn are also its executive producers. The show initially centers on seven characters: the brothers Charlie and Alan Harper; Jake Harper, the son of Alan and his first ex-wife; Judith Harper-Melnick, Alan's first ex-wife, Herb's ex-wife, and Jake and Milly's mother; Rose, one of Charlie's previous one-night stands who continuously stalks him; Evelyn Harper, Charlie and Alan's wealthy, five-time widowed, bisexual mother, and Jake's grandmother; and finally Berta, Charlie's sharp-tongued housekeeper, who later joins the main cast starting with season 2 after playing a major recurring role throughout the first season. In season 9, the show is revamped when Charlie is struck and killed by a moving train. Walden Schmidt replaces him as the new owner of the beach house. He is a recently divorced internet billionaire. In season eleven, Jake moves to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
