Lawan (other)
Lawan may refer to: * Lawan, Dausa, a village and tehsil on State Highway 2 in Dausa, Rajasthan, India * Lawan, Mahendergarh, a village in Haryana, India * Lawan, Nepal, a village development committee * Lawan, Jaisalmer, a village on NH-114 in Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan, India * Farouk Lawan (born 1962), Nigerian politician * Lawan Gwadabe (born 1949), Nigerian military officer * Lawan Musa Abdullahi (born 1970), Nigerian lawyer and politician * Lawan, an electoral ward in the Baringo North Constituency, Kenya *"Lawan", a 2021 protest movement in Malaysia * Lawan (footballer) (born 2005), Brazilian footballer See also * Lawaan, Eastern Samar Lawaan, officially the Municipality of Lawaan (; ), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,003 people. It is ..., Philippines * Lavan (other) * Lawa (other) * Luan (disam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan Tehsil
Dausa district is a district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is part of the Jaipur division–one of the ten List of districts of Rajasthan#Divisions, administrative divisions of Rajasthan. The city of Dausa is the district headquarters. Other important cities are Bandikui, Lalsot, and Mahwa, Rajasthan, Mahuwa. It is surrounded by Alwar district in the north, Bharatpur district, Bharatpur in the east, Gangapur district, Gangapur in the south-east, Sawai Madhopur district, Sawai Madhopur in the south, and Jaipur Rural district, Jaipur Rural in the west. It has an area of and a population of 1,634,409 (2011 census). The district is named after the city of Dausa, derived from a Sanskrit word ''Dhau-Sa'' which means "Beautiful like Heaven". History Dausa is situated in a region known as Dhundhar. It was ruled by the Chauhan Dynasty, Chauhans and Bargujar, Badgurjars during the 10th century CE. It became the first capital of Dhundhar. In the 11th century CE, Dulha Rai won it ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan, Mahendergarh
Mahendragarh district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. The district occupies an area of 1,899 km² and has a population of 922,088 (2021census). District have 4 Sub-divisions : Narnaul, Mahendragarh, Nangal Chaudhary and Kanina Narnaul city is the administrative headquarters of the district and also the largest city of the district. Mahendragarh is one of the very few districts in India where the name of the district and its main town are different. Mahendragarh has a total of 5 big towns Narnaul, Mahendragarh, Nangal Chaudhary, Ateli and Kanina. As of 2011 it is the third least populous district of Haryana (out of 21), after Panchkula and Rewari. Etymology There is a fort at Mahendragarh which was built by the Maratha ruler Tantia Tope during the 19th century. This fort was named Mahendragarh in 1861 by Narinder Singh, the ruler of Patiala, in honour of his son, Mahendra Singh, and consequently the town came to be known as Mahendragar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan, Nepal
Lawan is a village development committee in Dolpa District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 1270 persons living in 279 individual households. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Dolpa District Populated places in Dolpa District {{Dolpa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Highway 114 (India)
National Highway 114 (NH 114) is a National Highway in India. It links Mallarpur, Sainthia, Ahmedpur, Bolpur, Bhedia, Guskara, Talit and Barddhaman in the state of West Bengal. References National highways of India Transport in Birbhum district {{India-NH-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Farouk Lawan
Farouk Muhammad Lawan (born 6 July 1962) is a Nigerian politician and four-term (since 1999) member of the House of Representatives for the Bagwai/ Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State. Education and personal life Lawan is a graduate of Bayero University in Kano. He is married with four children. Political career A People's Democratic Party (PDP) member, Lawan was elected in 1999, 2003, 2007 and again in 2011, making it 4 times elected member. Lawan was the Chairman of the House Committee on Finance under the former Speaker Aminu Bello Masari. He identifies his legislative interests as "Appropriation, Information and Education". During the late-2007 corruption scandal that caused the former Speaker of the House Patricia Etteh to resign, Lawan led the Integrity Group, an alliance of Representatives opposed to Etteh. Fuel subsidy scandal In January 2012, Lawan chaired the House of Representatives committee that investigated the Nigerian government's fuel subsidies. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan Gwadabe
Lawan Gwadabe (born 1949) is a Nigerian military officer. He served as Military Administrator of Niger State in Nigeria from December 1987 to January 1992 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was accused of planning a coup against General Sani Abacha in 1995, for which he was jailed, tortured and convicted of treason. After Abacha's death he was granted a state pardon. Background and early military career Gwadabe was born in 1949 in Jos, Plateau State, where he was brought up. His father was a Muslim of Fulani origin. He was involved in the coup of 27 August 1985, having just returned to 245 Recce Battalion (where he had previously been the Commanding Officer) from a course at the US Armour School, Fort Knox. He was one of the junior officers assigned the job of arresting the head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari, which they achieved without difficulty, replacing him with General Ibrahim Babangida. After the coup, Gwadabe was appointed Chairman of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan Musa Abdullahi
Lawan Musa Abdullahi, also known as M. A. Lawan, (born 25 March 1970) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician. He is the Attorney-General and commissioner for justice in Kano State. He is a former chairman of Nigerian Bar Association, Kano State branch. Early life and background Abdullahi was born in Fagge LGA, Kano State, the son of Alhaji Musa Abdullahi. He started his primary school education at Festival Primary School and completed it at Magwan Primary School when his family moved from Fagge to Tarauni LGA. He obtained his senior secondary school certificate at St. Thomas Secondary School before preceding to Bayero University Kano, where he studied law and he was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2001. Legal career Abdullahi began his legal practice with S. H. Garun Gabas & Co in 2001. In 2006, he left the firm as head of the chamber to team up with Muhammad Umar & Co.. In 2010, he moved to establish his firm, M. A. Lawn & Co.. In 2018, he was elected as the chairman of the Nigeri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baringo North Constituency
Baringo North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Baringo County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councillors for the Baringo County Council. Daniel arap Moi, who later became the Kenyan president This is a list of the heads of state of Kenya, from the independence of Kenya in 1963 to the present day. From 1963 to 1964 the head of state under the Constitution of 1963 was the queen of Kenya, Elizabeth II, who was also the queen of the U ..., was the first Baringo North MP. In the 1966 elections, he switched to represent Baringo Central Constituency. Members of Parliament Wards References {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Baringo County Constituencies in Rift Valley Province 1963 establishments in Kenya Constituencies established in 1963 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Protests Over Responses To The COVID-19 Pandemic
Protests, demonstrations and strikes occurred around the world against National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic by governmental bodies. Some were driven by the financial hardship resulting from government measures to contain the virus, including restrictions on travel and entertainment, hitting related industries and workers hard. Protests also occurred in opposition to restrictions on people's movements, compulsory wearing of Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks, COVID-19 lockdowns, lockdowns, COVID-19 vaccination, vaccinations and other measures that have been criticized for violating autonomy and freedom. This article lists and summarizes such activities in various countries around the world. Background Reasons In order to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV2 virus which gave rise to the COVID-19 pandemic from 2019, governments brought in health measures at varying levels of strictness to restrict the moveme ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawan (footballer)
Lawan Kennyd Gabriel Santos (born 25 May 2005), simply known as Lawan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Vitória. Career Born in Aracaju, Sergipe, Lawan joined Vitória's youth setup in October 2023, after playing for rivals Bahia and hometown side Confiança. On 29 January 2024, he was loaned to Campinense for the Campeonato Paraibano. In April 2024, after being rarely used, Lawan moved to Série D side Itabuna along with several Vitória players, after a partnership between both clubs was established. After impressing for the side, he was recalled in July. Lawan made his first team – and Série A – debut on 21 July 2024, coming on as a half-time substitute for Alerrandro Alerrandro Barra Mansa Realino de Souza (born 12 January 2000), simply known as Alerrandro, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Russian club CSKA Moscow. Career Red Bull Bragantino On 29 November 2019 Red Bull Bragantino signe ... in a 2–0 away loss to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawaan, Eastern Samar
Lawaan, officially the Municipality of Lawaan (; ), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,003 people. It is home to Bolusao Watershed Forest Reserve, primarily located in Bolusao Watershed Forest Reserve#Barangay Bolusao, Barangay Bolusao. Lawaan is the historical hometown of the legendary sundang-wielding fighters in women's clothing during the 1901 Battle of Balangiga. Being a town adjacent to the Samar Island Natural Park - the country's largest terrestrial protected area - the land has vast natural landscapes and wildlife sanctuaries. Numerous waterfalls such as Amandaraga, Amanjuray, Pangi and Ban-awan dot the vast Bolusao Watershed Forest Reserve. Off the coast, white-sand islets also abound the town's horizon. History An enterprising young couple by the names of Juan (Guingot) Gabrillo and his wife Etifania Halbay, together with their ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |