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Pawan may refer to: * Pawan (actor) (born 1971), Indian actor * Joseph Lennox Pawan (born 1887), Trinidadian bacteriologist and virologist * Pawan Kalyan (born 1971), Indian actor and director in Telugu cinema * Pawan Kumar (director) (born 1982), Indian film director, actor, producer, and screenwriter in Kannada cinema * Pawan Kumar Chamling (born 1950), Chief Minister of the Indian state of Sikkim * Operation Pawan, 1987 See also * Pavan (other) Pavan may refer to: * Pavan, alternate spelling of ''pavane'', a slow 16th-century dance, or the musical form for such a dance * Pavan (Hindu god), a god of wind in Hindu mythology and father of Hanuman * Pavan, Iran Pavan (, also Romanized as P ...
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Joseph Lennox Pawan
Joseph Lennox Donation Pawan MBE (6 September 1887 – 3 November 1957) was a Trinidadian bacteriologist who was the first person to show that rabies could be spread by vampire bats to other animals and humans. Education and career Born in Trinidad, Pawan was educated at Saint Mary's College in Port of Spain and won an Island Scholarship in 1907. He then went on to the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated in 1912 with bachelor's degrees in medicine and surgery. After studying at the Pasteur Institute in France he returned to Trinidad in 1913, first as an Assistant Surgeon at the Colonial Hospital in Port of Spain, and later as the District Medical Officer in Tobago and Cedros, in southwestern Trinidad. In 1923 he was appointed as the sole bacteriologist to the government of Trinidad and Tobago. In 1925 there was an outbreak of rabies in cattle in Trinidad, which was first diagnosed as botulism. Humans began contracting rabies in 1929, first diagnosed as poliomyeli ...
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Pawan (actor)
Pawan is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. He made his debut in ''Raasi (film), Raasi'', supporting role in ''Thimiru'', before playing leading roles in ''Sengathu Bhoomiyilae'' and ''Thagaraaru''. Career Pawan ventured into Tamil films by playing Kishore (actor, born 1974), Out in Vetrimaaran's ''Polladhavan (2007 film), Polladhavan''. He also played the villain role in the Vijay (actor), Vijay-starrer ''Kuruvi'' (2008), with his work for the film preventing him from accepting offers for roles in ''Aegan'' and ''Silambattam (film), Silambattam''. Pawan next featured in Rathnakumar's family drama film ''Sengathu Bhoomiyilae'' (2012) as the film's lead character but the film met with a low key release and mixed reviews. He then appeared as one of the four lead actors in ''Thagaraaru'' (2013), winning critical acclaim for his performance. Pawan also appeared in a small role in the Ajith Kumar starrer ''Veeram (2014 film), Veeram'' (2014). He ...
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Pawan Kalyan
Konidela Pawan Kalyan (born Konidela Kalyan Kumar; 2 September 1971) is an Indian politician, actor, philanthropist, and martial artist serving as the List of deputy chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh, 11th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh since June 2024. He is also the Ministry of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Minister of Panchayat Raj, Rural Development and Rural Water Supply; Ministry of Environment, Forest, Science and Technology, Environment, Forest, Science and Technology in the Government of Andhra Pradesh and an Member of the Legislative Assembly (India), MLA representing the Pithapuram Assembly constituency, Pithapuram constituency. He is the founder and president of the Janasena Party. As an actor, Kalyan is known for his distinctive style and mannerisms in Telugu cinema. He enjoys a huge fanbase across the Telugu states, often described as "unfathomable," "fiercely loyal," and akin to a "cult following." He is among the highest-paid actors in Cinema of ...
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Pawan Kumar (director)
Pawan Kumar (born 29 October 1982) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor who primarily works in Kannada cinema. Pawan Kumar is well known for writing the films '' Manasaare'' and '' Pancharangi''. His directorial debut '' Lifeu Ishtene'' (2011) and the 2013 psychological thriller Psychological thriller is a Film genre, genre combining the thriller (genre), thriller and psychological fiction genres. It is commonly used to describe literature or films that deal with psychological narratives in a thriller or thrilling setting ... '' Lucia'' became one of the biggest turning points of his career. Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat. In 2023, he wrote and directed the Malayalam film '' Dhoomam'', which was released to negative reviews. Filmography As director Films Web series As actor Awards and nominations References External links * * Film directors from B ...
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Pawan Kumar Chamling
Pawan Kumar Chamling Rai (born 22 September 1950) is an Indian politician and writer who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Sikkim from 1994 to 2019. He is the List of longest-serving Indian chief ministers, longest serving Chief Minister in India, surpassing Naveen Patnaik. Chamling is the Founding President of the Sikkim Democratic Front. He also served as the Leader of the opposition, Sikkim Legislative Assembly in the year of 2019. He represents the Namchi-Singhithang constituency in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly since 2019 till 2024 and the Damthang constituency from 1985 to 1994. Prior to establishing the Sikkim Democratic Front, Chamling served as Minister for Industries, Information and Public Relations from 1989 to 1992 in Nar Bahadur Bhandari's cabinet. Personal life Chamling was born in Yangang, South Sikkim to Nepali parents Ash Bahadur Chamling Rai and Asha Rani Chamling Rai. Chamling is also a prolific Nepali language writer, and recipient of the ''Bhanu Puras ...
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Operation Pawan
Operation Pawan ( ''Kãryvãhi Pavan'', lit. "Operation Wind") was the code name assigned to the operation by the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) to take control of Jaffna from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), better known as the Tamil Tigers, in late 1987 to enforce the disarmament of the LTTE as a part of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord. In brutal fighting lasting about three weeks, the IPKF took control of the Jaffna Peninsula from the LTTE, something that the Sri Lankan Army had tried but failed to do. Supported by Indian Army tanks, helicopter gunships and heavy artillery, the IPKF routed the LTTE at the cost of 214 soldiers and officers. Background The Tamil Tigers had fought to establish a Tamil homeland, separate from Sri Lanka, in the northern and eastern portion of Ceylon (Tamil Eelam). This effort led to a series of armed conflicts with the Sri Lankan Military. In the late 1980s India, feeling considerable pressure from its Tamil citizens, began to intervene ...
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