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Samdani (other)
Samdani is a Muslim surname of Arabic origin that is found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Notable people with the name include: *Abdur Rahman Samdani (1886–1925), Kashmiri diplomat and journalist *Rajeeb Samdani (born 1974), Bangladeshi industrialist and founder of Samdani Art Foundation *Khwaja MA Samdani, Khwaja Muhammad Ahmad Samdani (1932–2013), Pakistani judge *Shakeel Ahmed Samdani (1961–2012), Indian academic *Maulana Nurunnabi Samdani, Nurunnabi Samdani, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician Ghulam Samdani *Golam Samdani Koraishi, Golam Samdani Quraishy (1929–1991), Bangladeshi poet and scholar *Golam Samdani Fakir (born 1952), vice-chancellor of the Green University of Bangladesh See also *Ghulam {{human name disambiguation, Samdani Arabic-language surnames Bengali Muslim surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns language codes to 32 varieties of Arabic, including its standard form of Literary Arabic, known as Modern Standard Arabic, which is derived from Classical Arabic. This distinction exists primarily among Western linguists; Arabic speakers themselves generally do not distinguish between Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, but rather refer to both as ( "the eloquent Arabic") or simply ' (). Arabic is the List of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language, third most widespread official language after English and French, one of six official languages of the United Nations, and the Sacred language, liturgical language of Islam. Arabic is widely taught in schools and universities around the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdur Rahman Samdani
Abdur Rahman Peshawari (; ; 1886–1925), also known as Abdurrahman Bey (), was a Turkish soldier, journalist and diplomat who was born in Peshawar in British India (now Pakistan). Born into a wealthy family of Kashmiri–Pashtun heritage, he completed his schooling in Peshawar and attended the prestigious Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in Aligarh. A Muslim nationalist, Peshawari left his education and journeyed to Ottoman Turkey in 1912 among a group of volunteer medics from British India to aid Ottoman forces in the Balkan War. At the end of the war, he chose to stay behind in Turkey and joined the Ottoman Army, earning a distinguished military career participating in the First World War. He also briefly worked as a journalist for Anadolu Agency. In 1920, he was appointed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk as Turkey's first envoy to Afghanistan. In 1925, he was the target of an assassination attempt in Istanbul in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity, and died of gunsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajeeb Samdani
Rajeeb Samdani (born 28 March 1974) is a Bangladeshi industrialist and art collector. As of 2021, he is the managing director of Golden Harvest Group, a Bangladeshi conglomerate, and the founder and trustee of Samdani Art Foundation which produces the Dhaka Art Summit. He was awarded the Commercially Important Person (CIP) status by the Ministry of Commerce of Bangladesh in 2022, in recognition of Golden Harvest InfoTech Limited's consistent performance as one of the top exporters in the information technology sector. The company received the National Export Trophy for three consecutive financial years: 2019–20, 2020–21, and 2021–22. Career He started his career as a commodity broker with Stemcor at age 23. In 1999, he founded Golden Harvest InfoTech Limited. As the managing director of Golden Harvest Group he expanded the conglomerate beyond information technology into food, logistics, insurance, and real estate. Samdani is a trustee and secretary general of the Bangl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samdani Art Foundation
The Samdani Art Foundation is a private art foundation founded in 2011 in Dhaka, Bangladesh that aims to increase artistic engagement between the art and architecture of Bangladesh and the rest of the world. It is best known for producing the bi-annual Dhaka Art Summit, which is the highest daily visited contemporary art exhibition in the world, welcoming over 477,000 visitors in its fifth edition in February 2020. It completed its sixth edition in 2023. The foundation produces education programmes and exhibitions across the year in collaboration with Bangladeshi and international institutions and is one of the most active art institutions in South Asia. Founders Founded in 2011 by collector couple Nadia Samdani and Rajeeb Samdani, the foundation has enabled Bangladeshi artists to expand their creative horizons through production grants, residencies, education programs, and exhibitions. The foundation produces the bi-annual Dhaka Art Summit, which is the world's largest non-com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khwaja MA Samdani
Khwaja Muhammad Ahmad Samdani (1932 – 11 April 2013) was a Pakistani judge who served on the Lahore High Court bench. Early life and education Samdani was born in 1932 in Kareem Nagar, Hyderabad Deccan, and his family migrated to Pakistan after the partition of India in 1947. After completing his education, he taught at Islamia College Peshawar before joining the civil service and later transitioning to the judiciary. He also pursued an LLM at Yale University on a scholarship. Career In 1972, Samdani was appointed as an additional judge at the Lahore High Court. In 1974, during Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's tenure as Prime Minister, anti-Ahmadiyya violence erupted in Pakistan. Samdani chaired the Rabwah Tribunal, which investigated the violence that took place on 29 May 1974. Although the full report of the tribunal was not made public, it is noted that Justice Samdani considered the Second Constitutional Amendment, which declared Ahmadis as non-Muslims, to be a form of persecution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakeel Ahmed Samdani
Shakeel Ahmed Samdani (21 June 1961 – 8 May 2021) was an Indian academic scholar who served as the Dean of the Faculty of Law at Aligarh Muslim University. He was an alumnus of the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University and the Aligarh Muslim University. He established Sir Syed Awareness Forum and served as its director. He was a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and authored books including ''Uniform Civil Code: Problems and Prospects'', ''Maintenance of Muslim Divorcee'' and ''Understanding Human Rights and Law''. Biography Samdani was born on 21 June 1961. He received a B.A. from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University in 1979. He later went to the Aligarh Muslim University, where he obtained an LLB in 1983, an LL.M. in 1987 and completed his doctoral studies in 2002. Samdani taught at the Aligarh Muslim University's Faculty of Law. In 2019, he was appointed the dean. He earlier served as the professor for twelve years before being promoted to the po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maulana Nurunnabi Samdani
Maulana Nurunnabi Samdani is an Islamic Democratic League politician and a former member of parliament for Jessore-2 Jessore-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by popula .... Career Samdani was elected to parliament from Jessore-2 as an Islamic Democratic League candidate in 1979. References Islamic Democratic League politicians Living people 2nd Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Khulna-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golam Samdani Koraishi
Golam Samdani Quraishy (; 5 April 1929 – 11 October 1991) was a Bangladeshi poet and writer. He was given Independence Day Award posthumously in 2017 by the Government of Bangladesh. Early life and family Golam Samdani Quraishy was born on 5 April 1929 at his mother Altafunnesa's home in the village of Kaurat (presently in Kendua Upazila) in Netrokona, Mymensingh District, Bengal Presidency. His ancestral home was in the village of Bir Ahammadpur in Gouripur. Education Quraishy's education began at home. He later studied at the Ghaturkona Primary School and Kathalia Middle English School, completing his primary education from 1935 to 1936. From 1937 to 1941, he was educated at the Chandranath High School and Bir Ahammadpur High School in Netrokona. After that, he enrolled at the Basta Junior Madrasa in Netrokona for Islamic studies and later at the Katlasen Madrasa from which he graduated in 1950 with a First Class in Alimiyyah, ranking eighth position. He proceeded to study ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golam Samdani Fakir
Golam Samdani Fakir () is a Bangladeshi academic. He is serving as the Vice Chancellor of the Green University of Bangladesh from 2013 to 2023. Biography Ghulam Samdani was born in 1952 to a Muslim family in Brahmanbaria District. His father, Ataur Rahman Fakir, and his mother Rabeya Khatun Fakir. Ghulam Samdani has one child. Ghulam Samdani received his honours degree in 1973 and master's degree in 1976 from the Department of Economics in University of Dhaka. Then he received his PhD in Industrial Economics in Bucharest, Romania. In 1984, Samdani joined BRAC as a Senior Research Economist. Later, from 1997 to 2006, he served as director of the training department of the same institution and the academic head of the postgraduate diploma program in NGO management and leadership at BRAC University. Samdani Fakir worked as a 'Visiting Professor' at the SIT Graduate Institute in the US from 2006 to 2009. He served as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University BRAC Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green University Of Bangladesh
Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) () is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It offers BSc in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE), BSc in Textile Engineering, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), BSS in Journalism and Media Communication, Bachelor of Law (LLB), Bachelor of English, Bachelor of Sociology, Master of Law (LLM), among others. The university is accredited by the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world and among the most densely populated with a population of over 171 million within an area of . Bangl ..., and its curricula and programs have been approved by the Bangladesh University Grants Commission, the only national accreditation authority in Bangladesh. The President of the People's Republic of Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghulam
Ghulam (, ) is an Arabic word meaning ''servant'', ''assistant'', ''boy'', or ''youth''. It is used to describe young servants in Jannah. It is also used to refer to slave-soldiers in the Abbasid, Ottoman, Safavid and to a lesser extent, Mughal empires, though more commonly with the word ''Ghilman'', which is the plural form of ''ghulam''. It is traditionally used as the first element of compounded Muslim male given names, meaning ''servant of ...'', mostly in Persian (where it is pronounced ) and in Urdu. In both Persian and Urdu, the particle ''al-'' is not used with ''ghulam'' (unlike compounds formed with '' ʿabd''; e.g. ''Gholammohammad'', ''Gholamhoseyn'', ''Gholamali''... and ''Abd al-Muhammad'', ''Abd al-Husayn'', ''Abd al-Ali''...). Since the 20th century, ''Ghulam'' has also been used as an independent given name and surname. People with the given name (not in compound) * Mohammad Golam Shahi Alam (born 1952), Bangladeshi academic and surgeon * Golam Ambia (born 1966) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic-language Surnames
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns language codes to 32 varieties of Arabic, including its standard form of Literary Arabic, known as Modern Standard Arabic, which is derived from Classical Arabic. This distinction exists primarily among Western linguists; Arabic speakers themselves generally do not distinguish between Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, but rather refer to both as ( "the eloquent Arabic") or simply ' (). Arabic is the List of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language, third most widespread official language after English and French, one of six official languages of the United Nations, and the Sacred language, liturgical language of Islam. Arabic is widely taught in schools and universities around the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
