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Samīr (given Name)
Samīr (Also spelled Sameer or Samir) is a Sanskrit male given name. It originating from the Sanskrit word sa''mīra'' which means "breeze", "wind", "air", "aura", or the wind deity Vāyu. Many, especially in South India, sometimes do not delete the schwa and keep their name as "Sameera". Notable people with the name include: *Samir Soni * Samir Kochhar *Samir Roychoudhury *Sameer Anjaan *Sameer Verma * Sameer Wankhede *Sameer Dharmadhikari * Sameer Gadhia *Sameer Dattani Sameer Dattani, also known as Dhyan (in the Kannada film industry), is a former Indian actor who appears in Hindi, Kannada and Tamil films. Career Born into a Gujarati family in Bombay, Dattani has worked in predominantly Hindi and Kannada f ... * Sammer Rajda See also * Samir (other) * Sameer (other) * Samira/Samīra, an Arabic female given name and a Sanskrit male given name References {{Given name Indian masculine given names Masculine given names Hindu given names ...
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Sanskrit
Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural diffusion, diffused there from the northwest in the late Bronze Age#South Asia, Bronze Age. Sanskrit is the sacred language of Hinduism, the language of classical Hindu philosophy, and of historical texts of Buddhism and Jainism. It was a lingua franca, link language in ancient and medieval South Asia, and upon transmission of Hindu and Buddhist culture to Southeast Asia, East Asia and Central Asia in the early medieval era, it became a language of religion and high culture, and of the political elites in some of these regions. As a result, Sanskrit had a lasting effect on the languages of South Asia, Southeast Asia and East Asia, especially in their formal and learned vocabularies. Sanskrit generally connotes several Indo-Aryan languages# ...
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Young The Giant
Young the Giant is an American Rock music, rock band that formed in Irvine, California, in 2004. The band's line-up consists of Sameer Gadhia (lead vocals), Jacob Tilley (guitar), Eric Cannata (guitar), Payam Doostzadeh (bass guitar), and Francois Comtois (drums). Formerly known as the Jakes, Young the Giant was signed by Roadrunner Records in 2009, and they released their Young the Giant (album), eponymous debut album in 2010. The band's first three singles, "My Body (Young the Giant song), My Body", "Cough Syrup (song), Cough Syrup", and "Apartment (Young the Giant song), Apartment", all charted on the US Alternative Songs chart. History Formation (2004–2009) The Jakes formed in 2004 in Irvine, California. Consisting of Jacob Tilley, Addam Farmer, Kevin Massoudi, Ehson Hashemian, and Sameer Gadhia, the band's name was an acronym of the members' first names. After several personnel changes, the group's lineup by 2008 included Gadhia, Tilley, Hashemian, Eric Cannata, Francois ...
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Indian or Indians may refer to: Associated with India * of or related to India ** Indian people ** Indian diaspora ** Languages of India ** Indian English, a dialect of the English language ** Indian cuisine Associated with indigenous peoples of the Americas * Indigenous peoples of the Americas ** First Nations in Canada ** Native Americans in the United States ** Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean ** Indigenous languages of the Americas Places * Indian, West Virginia, U.S. * The Indians, an archipelago of islets in the British Virgin Islands Arts and entertainment Film * ''Indian'' (film series), a Tamil-language film series ** ''Indian'' (1996 film) * ''Indian'' (2001 film), a Hindi-language film Music * Indians (musician), Danish singer Søren Løkke Juul * "The Indian", an unreleased song by Basshunter * "Indian" (song), by Sturm und Drang, 2007 * "Indians" (song), by Anthrax, 1987 * Indians, a song by Gojira from the 2003 album '' The Link'' Other ...
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Samira
Samira (also spelled Samirah, Sameera, Semira and Sameerah; Persian: سميرا ) is a Sanskrit, Arabic, or Persian given name. In Sanskrit, Sameera or Samira () is a feminine given-name, meaning "breeze, wind," or "Vāyu, the wind deity". Many anglicize their name to Samīr or Sameer. In Arabic, the feminine name is derived from the root ''s-m-r'' ("to spend the night in talking"), ultimately meaning "night-companion", "entertaining companion", "the one with lively conversation". The masculine version of this name is Samir. In some Arabic and Persian speaking communities, the name honors Semiramis, a historical figure and Princess, and later queen of Assyria. The name has taken on the common demonym of “princess”. It can also be spelled as Semira. People Samira * Samira Abbassy (born 1965), Iranian-born British painter * Samira bint Abdullah Al-Faisal, Saudi princess and disability advocate * Samira Ahmed (born 1968), British television reporter * Samira Saleh Ali ...
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Sameer (other)
Sameer is a male given name. Sameer may also refer to: People * Sameer (lyricist) or Sameer Anjaan (born 1958), an Indian lyricist * Sameer Gadhia, American singer, lead vocals for Young the Giant * Sameer Hasan, Indian actor * Sameer Dattani, Indian actor * Sameer Dharmadhikari, Indian actor * Sameer Gehlaut (born 1974), Indian businessman * Sameer Hasan, Indian Telugu actor * Sameer Meghe (born 1978), member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly * Sameer Parekh, founder of C2Net Software, Inc * Sameer Rahim, British literary journalist and novelist * Sameer Rajda, Indian gujarati actor * Sameer Sharma (1976–2020), Indian television actor * Sameer Verma, Indian badminton player * Sameer Vidwans, Indian film director *Sameer Zuberi (born 1979), Canadian politician Others * ''Sameer'' (film), a 2017 Bollywood film * Sameer Cup 1996–97, a cricket tournament held in Kenya * Sameer Group The Sameer Group of Companies, commonly referred to as the Sameer Group, is a la ...
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Samir (other)
Samir is an Arabic male given name. Samir may also refer to: *Samīr (given name), an Indian male given name *Samir, fictional character in the 2009 Indian film ''New York'' * Samir (crater), a lunar feature * ''Samir'' (film), a 2019 American crime thriller * German trawler ''V 209 Carl Röver'', a 1933 ship renamed ''Samir'' See also * Samiri (other) * Sameer (other) Sameer is a male given name. Sameer may also refer to: People * Sameer (lyricist) or Sameer Anjaan (born 1958), an Indian lyricist * Sameer Gadhia, American singer, lead vocals for Young the Giant * Sameer Hasan, Indian actor * Sameer Dattani, I ... * Shameer (other) {{Disambiguation ...
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Sameer Rajda
Sameer Rajda is an Indian actor who works in the Gujarati cinema. He is the son of writer and director Mulraj Rajda Mulraj Rajda (13 November 1931 – 23 September 2012) was an Indian people, Indian writer, actor and director who predominantly worked in Hindi and Gujarati language, Gujarati films, television shows and theatre. He is regarded as one of the mo .... Filmography Films * '' Desh Re Joya Dada Pardesh Joya'' (1998) * ''Jai Sikotar Maa'' (1998) * ''Toran Badhao Ho Raaj'' (2003) Television References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rajda, Sameer Indian male television actors Living people 1963 births ...
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Sameer Dattani
Sameer Dattani, also known as Dhyan (in the Kannada film industry), is a former Indian actor who appears in Hindi, Kannada and Tamil films. Career Born into a Gujarati family in Bombay, Dattani has worked in predominantly Hindi and Kannada films. He is fluent in several languages. Dattani appeared in the Kannada-language film '' Nanna Preethiya Hudugi''. Besides '' Monalisa'', other Kannada film appearances include '' Amrithadhare''. Dattani started his Hindi film career with Rajshri Productions. His first Hindi film '' Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai'' was followed by roles in Madhur Bhandarkar's ''Corporate'' and Vikram Bhatt's ''Life Mein Kabhie Kabhie'' as well as films such as ''Pyar Mein Twist''. In the Hindi film '' Mukhbir'', directed by Mani Shankar, Dattani played the lead role of an undercover police informer. Dattani's first Tamil film, produced by Gemini Films, was '' Kutty'' with Dhanush and Shriya Saran. Shyam Benegal cast him in '' Well Done Abba'' (2010), alon ...
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Sameer Dharmadhikari
Sameer Dharmadhikari is an Indian film and television actor and model known for playing the role of Samrat Bindusara Maurya in ''Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat''. He played the male lead in the Marathi film '' Nirop'' that won the National Award for the Best Marathi film. He has worked as a hydraulic machine designer and did theatre in Pune. After moving to Mumbai, he modeled for Vimal Suitings, De Beers, ICICI Bank, Nescafé Nescafé is a brand of instant coffee sold by the multinational food and drink corporation Nestlé. It comes in many different forms. The name is a portmanteau of the words "Nestlé" and "café". Nestlé first introduced their flagship coffee br ... and was brand ambassador for Raymond Suitings. Filmography Films Television Web series References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dharmadhikari, Sameer Living people Male actors in Hindi cinema Male actors in Marathi cinema Male actors in Marathi theatre Male actors from Pune Indian mal ...
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Vayu
Vayu (; ), also known as Vata () and Pavana (), is the Hindu deities, Hindu god of the winds as well as the divine messenger of the gods. In the ''Vedic scriptures'', Vayu is an important deity and is closely associated with Indra, the king of gods. He is mentioned to be born from the breath of Supreme Being Vishvarupa, Vishvapurusha and also the first one to drink Soma (drink), Soma. The ''Upanishads'' praise him as ''Prana'' or 'life breath of the world'. In the later Hindu scriptures, he is described as a dikpala (one of the guardians of the direction), who looks over the north-west direction. The Hindu epics describe him as the father of the god Hanuman and Bhima. The followers of the 13th-century saint Madhva believe their guru as an avatar, incarnation of Vāyu. They worship the wind deity as Mukhyaprana () and consider him as the son of the god Vishnu. Connotations The word for air (classical element), air (''vāyu'') or wind (''pavana'') is one of the Classical eleme ...
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Sameer Wankhede
Sameer Wankhede (born 14 December 1979) is an Indian Bureaucrat and Indian Revenue Service officer of 2008 batch. Until 2021, he worked as Zonal Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Prior to joining NCB, Wankhede worked with the National Investigation Agency and the Air Intelligence Unit. In 2021, Wankhede gained nation wide attention for his involvement in the drug case related to Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan. Early life and education Wankhede is a civil servant who works as an officer in the Indian Revenue Service (Custom & Indirect Taxes). He was born on 14 December 1979, in a middle-class Mahar family in Maharashtra, India. He completed his BA in 2001 from Ramnarain Ruia College. During his formative years, Wankhede developed a keen interest in social issues and governance. After completing his primary and secondary education in Maharashtra, he enrolled in a reputed university to further his academic journey. He also graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Law ...
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Sameer Verma
Sameer Verma (born 22 October 1994) is an Indian badminton player. He trains at the Gopichand Badminton Academy, Hyderabad. Sameer is the brother of Indian badminton player Sourabh Verma. Career 2011 Verma won a silver medal in the boys singles and a bronze in the mixed team event in the Asian Junior Championships, held in Lucknow, India. He also won silver at the men's singles at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games, losing in the final to Zulfadli Zulkiffli of Malaysia. He also secured a bronze medal in World Junior Championships in the boys' singles category. 2012 At the 36th Junior National Badminton Championships in Jaipur, Verma won the boys' singles U-19 category. The same year Verma also reached the final of the Iran Fajr International. He also secured a bronze medal in Asian Junior Championships held in Gimcheon, South Korea in the boys' singles category. He had a world rank #3 in Junior boys' singles. 2013 In 2013, Verma won his first international title ...
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