Nosher (other)
Nosher or Noshir may refer to: *Nosher Powell, English actor and boxer * Gunner "Nosher" Evans, a character in the ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum'' comedy series *Noshir Contractor, Indian-American computer scientist *Noshir Gowadia, Indian-American spy *Noshir H. Antia, Indian plastic surgeon *Noshir M. Shroff, Indian ophthalmologist * Noshir Mehta, Indian cricketer See also * Nosh (other) * Nowshar (other) * Nowshera (other) * Nosherwan (other) * Anushirvan (other) Anushirvan (Middle Persian: Anōšagruwān, fa, انوشيروان, links=no, Anūšīrvān) or Nushirvan may refer to: People * Khosrow I (501–579), known as Anushirvan, Sasanian king * Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali (1030–1050), Ziyarid king ...

Nosher Powell
George Frederick Bernard Powell (15 August 1928 – 20 April 2013), credited as Nosher Powell, Freddie Powell, or Fred Powell, was an English actor, stuntman and boxer. He is best known for his work in the ''James Bond'' film series, most notably '' From Russia with Love'' (1963). Life and career Powell was born in Camberwell, London, England. His younger brother, Dinny Powell (Dennis Powell, born 1932 in Camberwell) followed a similar career, acting and stunt co-ordinating many films, as have his sons Greg Powell and Gary Powell. Powell was given the nickname of "Nosher" while he served in the army. "Nosh" means food in Cockney slang and was given to Powell due to his large physique. He disliked his birth name Frederick or Freddie and chose to use Nosher Powell as his screen name. Powell began his career as a heavyweight boxing champion in the worlds of unlicensed fighting and the professional arena. He also worked as a sparring partner for Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinso ...
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It Ain't Half Hot Mum
''It Ain't Half Hot, Mum'' is a BBC television sitcom about a Royal Artillery concert party based in Deolali in British India and the fictional village of Tin Min in Burma, during the last months of the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who had both served in similar roles in India during that war. Fifty-six episodes were broadcast across eight series on BBC1 between 1974 and 1981. Each episode ran for thirty minutes. The title comes from the first episode, in which young Gunner Parkin ( Christopher Mitchell) writes home to his mother in England. In 1975, a recording of "Whispering Grass" performed by Don Estelle and Windsor Davies in character as Gunner "Lofty" Sugden and Sergeant Major Williams, reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart and remained there for three weeks. The series, which attracted up to seventeen million viewers in its heyday, has been accused of racism, homophobia and a pro-imperialist attitude. One specific criticism has be ...
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Noshir Contractor
Noshir S. Contractor is an Indian-American network scientist who is the Jane S. & William J. White Professor of Behavioral Sciences in the McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science, the School of Communication and the Kellogg School of Management and the director of the Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) Research Group at Northwestern University. He is also the President-Elect-Select of thInternational Communication Association (ICA)and a Trustee of the Web Science Trust. Education Contractor completed his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Communication at the University of Southern California in 1987. Prior to this he received a Master of Arts in Communication also from USC in 1986 and a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (Chennai) in 1983. Career Research He has published more than 250 research papers in the area of social communication networks. He is known for the Multi-Theoretical Multi-Level (MTML) Fr ...
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Noshir Gowadia
Noshir Sheriarji Gowadia (born April 11, 1944) is a former design engineer and convicted spy for several countries. He was arrested in 2005 and later convicted on industrial espionage-related federal charges. Gowadia was accused of selling classified information to China and to individuals in Germany, Israel, and Switzerland.NRI charged with selling US army secrets to China
" ''Times of India'' 24 November 2006. On August 9, 2010, he was convicted in the on 14 of the 17 charges against him. On 24 ...
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Noshir Mehta
Naushir Mehta, also spelled as Noshir Mehta, is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad as an off break bowler between 1967/68 and 1976/77. In 2014, he completed 50 years in his playing career. Career Mehta started as a fast bowler before he switched to bowling right-arm off break. Having started playing cricket at the age of 16 in 1964 for Secunderabad Union Cricket Club, Mehta represented Hyderabad at the first-class level for ten seasons starting from 1967/68. His father Sorabji Mehta, who played first-class cricket for Hyderabad and Parsees in the 1930s and 1940s, was also the chairman of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). Mehta and Mumtaz Hussain formed a successful spin pair for Hyderabad in the early 1970s. Mehta took 29 wickets at an average of 13.55 in the 1970–71 Ranji Trophy and 34 wickets at 16.55 in the 1971–72 Ranji Trophy including four five-wicket hauls and one ten-wicket haul. In the same season, he played for Rest of India aga ...
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Nosh (other)
Nosh may refer to: * NOSH-aspirin, a category of new hybrids of aspirin * Farah Nosh, Iraqi-Canadian photojournalist * Nosh A Lody (born 1989), Finnish footballer of Congolese descent * The Nosh Bar, London salt beef bar See also * Nosher (other) Nosher or Noshir may refer to: *Nosher Powell, English actor and boxer * Gunner "Nosher" Evans, a character in the ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum'' comedy series *Noshir Contractor, Indian-American computer scientist *Noshir Gowadia, Indian-American spy ...

Nowshar (other)
Nowshar or Nowsher ( fa, نوشر, link=no), also rendered as Noshar, may refer to: * Nowshar, Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh * Nowshar, Lahijan * Nowsher, Rasht * Nowsher-e Koshk-e Bijar Rural District, in Rasht County See also * Nosher (other) * Noshahr (other) * Naushir Mehta Naushir Mehta, also spelled as Noshir Mehta, is a former Indian first-class cricketer who played for Hyderabad as an off break bowler between 1967/68 and 1976/77. In 2014, he completed 50 years in his playing career. Career Mehta started as a ...

Nowshera (other)
Nowshera (with alternative spellings Nowshehra and Naushera) may refer to: Places India * Nowshera, Jammu and Kashmir, a town and tehsil in Rajauri district in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir * Nowshera, Srinagar, a notified area in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India * Naushera, Budaun, a village in Uttar Pradesh Iran * Nowshahr, a port city in the province of Mazandaran in northern Iran * Noshahr County, a county in Mazandaran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Noshahr Pakistan * Naushera, Punjab, a town and Tehsil of Khushab District in Punjab * Nowshera Virkan, a town and Tehsil of Gujranwala District in Punjab * Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ** Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a city in Nowshera district ** Nowshera Cantonment, a cantonment adjacent to Nowshera ** Nowshera Tehsil * Rahim Yar Khan District, known until 1881 as "Naushehra" See also * Nowshar (other) * Nosher (other) * Nowshera Brigade, an Infantry formatio ...
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Nosherwan (other)
Nosherwan may refer to: * Khosrow I (501–579), known as Nosherwan, Sasanian king * Nosherwan Khan (born 1994), Pakistani squash player * Noshirvan Nagarwala (1909–1998), Indian cricket umpire * Dara Nusserwanji Khurody (1906–1983), Indian dairy entrepreneur * Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia (1883-1969), Indian geologist * Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata (1839–1904), Indian industrialist, founder of the Tata Group and Jamshedpur *Rustomjee Naserwanjee Khory (1839–1904), Indian physician and writer *Yazdi Naoshriwan Karanjia (born 1937), Indian theatre personality See also * ''Nausherwan-E-Adil'', 1957 Indian film * Nosher (other) * Nowshar (other) * Anushirvan (other) Anushirvan (Middle Persian: Anōšagruwān, fa, انوشيروان, links=no, Anūšīrvān) or Nushirvan may refer to: People * Khosrow I (501–579), known as Anushirvan, Sasanian king * Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali (1030–1050), Ziyarid king ...