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Sakala Pat Ajateenijad
Sakala may refer to: Places * Sagala or Sakala, Sagala or Sangala, the ancient Greek name for a city of ancient India, the modern city of Sialkot in present-day Pakistan * Sakala County, an ancient county in Estonia (nowadays for the most part Viljandi County) * Sakala, Nepal, a city in Nepal Other * Sakala (academic corporation), an Estonian academic corporation * Sakala (newspaper), ''Sakala'' (newspaper), an Estonian newspaper * Sakala (surname) * EML Sakala (M314), EML ''Sakala'' (M314), a Sandown-class minehunter of the Estonian Navy * Karnataka Sakala Services Act, Sakala Services Act, Karnataka See also * * Sagala (other) * Shakal (other) * Sialkot (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagala
Sagala, Sakala (), or Sangala () was a city in ancient India, which is generally identified as the predecessor of the modern city of Sialkot that is located in what is now Pakistan's northern Punjab province. The city was the capital of the Madra kingdom and it was razed in 326 BC during the Indian campaign of Alexander the Great. In the 2nd century BC, Sagala was made capital of the Indo-Greek kingdom by Menander I. Menander embraced Buddhism after extensive debating with a Buddhist monk, as recorded in the Buddhist text '' Milinda Panha''. Sagala became a major centre for Buddhism under his reign, and prospered as a major trading centre. History Sagala is likely the city of Sakala () mentioned in the ''Mahabharata'', a Sanskrit epic of ancient India, as occupying a similar area as Greek accounts of Sagala. The city may have been inhabited by the ''Saka'', or Scythians, from Central Asia who had migrated into the Indian subcontinent. The region was noted in the ''Mahabharat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sialkot
Sialkot (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the Sialkot District and the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 12th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined by Jammu in the north east, the districts of Narowal District, Narowal in the southeast, Gujranwala District, Gujranwala in the southwest and Gujrat District, Gujrat in the northwest. Sialkot is known as the city of Muhammad Iqbal, Allama Iqbal. Sialkot is believed to be the successor city of Sagala, the capital of the Madra Kingdom, Madra kingdom which was destroyed by Alexander the Great in 326 BCE. It was made capital of the Indo-Greek kingdom by Menander I in the 2nd century BCE — a time during which the city greatly prospered as a major center for trade and Buddhist thought. In the 6th century CE, it again become capital of the Taank Kingdom, which ruled Punjab for the next two centuries. Sialkot continued to be a major political ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala County
Sakala County ( Estonian: ''Sakala'', Latin: ''Saccalia'') was an ancient Estonian county that was first mentioned in print by Henry of Latvia in the early 13th century. Geography Sakala County is in northwestern Livonia, covering approximately the present counties of Viljandi, the southern half of Pärnu and the western third of Valga County. It was the southernmost of the ancient Estonian counties. History According to one hypothesis, the tribe of ''Sosols'' mentioned in Old East Slavic chronicles implies the people of Sakala. The chronicles say that Kievan Rus organized military campaign against Sosols in 1060 and taxed them. A year later, Sosols rose, destroyed Kievan Rus Fort in Tartu and tried to attack Pskov. After the Livonian Crusade, the county became a part of the Livonian Confederation. In Sackalian folklore, the neighbouring Ugaunians (''ugalased'') were enemy warriors and robbers. For instance, a folk song from Viljandi Viljandi (, , , , ) is a Populated p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Nile
The Blue Nile is a river originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia. It travels for approximately through Ethiopia and Sudan. Along with the White Nile, it is one of the two major Tributary, tributaries of the Nile and supplies about 85.6% of the water to the Nile during the Wet season, rainy season. Course The distance of the river from its River source, source to its confluence has been variously reported between . This uncertainty might result from the fact that the river flows through a series of virtually impenetrable gorges cut in the Ethiopian Highlands to a depth of some . According to materials published by the Central Statistical Agency, an Ethiopian government agency, the Blue Nile has a total length of , of which are inside Ethiopia. In Ethiopia The Blue Nile originates at Lake Tana in Ethiopia (where it is called the Abay River). The river flows generally south before entering a canyon about long, about from Lake Tana, which is a tremendous obstacle for travel a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala, Nepal
Sakala is a former village development committee in Jajarkot District in the Karnali Province of 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 4791.. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Jajarkot District Populated places in Jajarkot District {{Jajarkot-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala (academic Corporation)
Korporatsioon Sakala (abbreviated Korp! Sakala) is a fraternal organization of Estonian higher education students. It was established at the University of Tartu on November 14, 1909. History Korporatsioon Sakala was established at the University of Tartu on November 14, 1909. Its goal is to strengthen academic bonds and support its membersmorally and materially. With its activities, Sakala intends to improve Estonia’s self-governance, preserve and advance its culture, and support the realization of the ideas of democracy. Korp! Sakala's convent house at Veski 69 is one of the architectural masterpieces in Tartu, planned by renowned Finland, Finnish national architects Armas Lindgren and Wivi Lönn and completed in 1911. The high ceilings, prominent hall, and plenty of space make it ideal for a student corporation. In 1941 the building was hit by an Incendiary device, incendiary bomb, leaving only the walls standing. During the Second World War it was used as a medical stati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala (newspaper)
''Sakala'' is an Estonian language daily newspaper first published in Viljandi on 11 March 1878 by Carl Robert Jakobson, a major figure of the Estonian national awakening period in the 19th century. It was considered as having a more radical line than the moderate '' Olevik''. ''Sakala'' was the first political newspaper in Estonian. It was the most popular newspaper among Estonians in the late 19th century. Today, it is the local newspaper of Viljandi County Viljandi County ( or ''Viljandimaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is located in southern Estonia bordering Pärnu, Järva, Jõgeva, Tartu and Valga counties as well as Latvia. History Viljandimaa, under the German name of ''Krei .... The masthead logo of ''Sakala'' was designed by Eduard Magnus Jakobson. References External links * Newspapers published in Estonia Estonian-language newspapers Viljandi County Newspapers established in 1878 1870s establishments in Estonia Mass media in Viljan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakala (surname)
Sakala is a surname with multiple origins. Notable people with the surname include: * Alcides Sakala Simões (born 1953), Angolan politician * Benson Sakala (born 1996), Zambian footballer * Christina Sakala (born 1993), Zambian model * Evans Sakala (born 1970), Zambian footballer * Filip Sakala (born 1996), Czech ski jumper * Henry Joe Sakala, Zambian actor and filmmaker * Jaroslav Sakala (born 1969), Czech ski jumper * Saith Sakala Saith Sakala (born 17 July 1996 in Lusaka, Zambia) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for Radwa as a winger. Club career Zambia Sakala was born in Lusaka and joined Happy Hearts Academy in Zambia in 2010. He signed his first profes ... (born 1996), Zambian footballer * Thomas Zondo Sakala (born 1955), Zimbabwean economist See also * {{surname Surnames of Zambian origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EML Sakala (M314)
HMS ''Inverness'' (M102) was a ''Sandown''-class minehunter of the Royal Navy. She was decommissioned by the Royal Navy in 2005, and in 2008 became EML ''Sakala'' (M314) of the Estonian Navy. HMS Inverness ''Inverness'' was built by Vosper Thornycroft and launched on 27 February 1990 as one of the 12 ship class of ''Sandown''-class minehunters. ''Inverness'' took part in the major joint service Exercise Saif Sareea II in Oman throughout October 2001, and also trained on her way back from the Gulf as part of the overarching Exercise Argonaut 2001 maritime task group. During Exercise Saif Sareea II, ''Inverness'' formed part of a minehunter group with her sisters , and the Hunt-class mine countermeasure vessels and , supported by . In 2003, ''Inverness'' was one of a number of Royal Navy warships taking part in a multi-national exercises off Scotland, which involved ships and aircraft from a number of the world's navies, including French, German and American units. HMS ''In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnataka Sakala Services Act
The Karnataka Sakala Services Act was passed in 2011 to provide guarantee of services to citizens in the Indian state of Karnataka with a stipulated time limiting to citizen related services. The act came to be known as the Sakala act since November 2012. Karnataka is the tenth state to incorporate an act under Right to Public Services legislation. The Sakala program is backed by a comprehensive information technology network, developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to provide solutions and services and to monitor the services. The sakala team is currently headed by D Roopa IPS and the project overall reports to Principal Secretary, Department of Personnel and Administrative reforms (Services) after the recent reorganisation. Coverage The pilot phase of the Sakala was launched on 1 March 2012 in northernmost backward taluk A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sagala (other)
Sagala was a city in ancient India (modern-day Sialkot, Pakistan). Sagala may also refer to: People * Sagala Ratnayaka (born 1968), Sri Lankan politician * Salmon Sagala (1931–2001), Toba Bataknese politician *Valentina Sagala Rotua Valentina Sagala is an Indonesian women's rights activist and activist for law and human rights. In 2013 she won the N-Peace Award. Biography Sagala was born on August 9, 1977, in Jakarta. In 1998 she founded the ''Institut Perempuan'' (W ..., Indonesian women's rights activist Other uses * Sagala, Mali, village in Mali See also * Sakala (other) * Shakal (other) * Sialkot (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
