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Sushma Kapoor
Sushma () is a female given name in India and Nepal. It means "sparkling beauty" or first ray of the sun or beautiful women. Notable people with the name include: * Sushma Jansari, British Indian historian and curator * Sushma Joshi (born 1973), Nepali writer and filmmaker * Sushma K. Rao, Indian television actress * Sushma Karki, Nepali model and actress * Sushma Rana, professional Indian shooter * Sushama Reddy (born 1973), Indian model, VJ, actress and producer * Sushma Seth, Indian film, television, and stage actress * Sushma Shrestha (born c. 1960), Nepali singer * Sushma Singh, Chief Information Commissioner of India * Sushma Swaraj Sushma Swaraj (''née'' Sharma; 14 February 1952 – 6 August 2019; ) was an Indian lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Delhi, and also the Minister of External Affairs of India in the first Narendra Modi ... (born 1952), Indian politician References {{Given name Indian feminine given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is near Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations averag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China China–Nepal border, to the north, and India India–Nepal border, to the south, east, and west, while it is narrowly separated from Bangladesh by the Siliguri Corridor, and from Bhutan by the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Sikkim. Nepal has a Geography of Nepal, diverse geography, including Terai, fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten List of highest mountains#List, tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and List of cities in Nepal, its largest city. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious, and multi-cultural state, with Nepali language, Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Jansari
Dr Sushma Jansari is a British Indian historian specialising in the Mauryan period and collecting histories. She is the Tabor Foundation curator South Asia at the British Museum and Vice Chair of Trustees of the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre. Jansari is also the founder and presenter of ''The Wonder House'' podcast and a former council member and honorary joint-secretary of the Royal Numismatic Society. Education Jansari studied ancient history at University College London, graduating with a BA in 2005 and MA in 2006. She undertook postgraduate research at this institution, completing her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 2016 with a thesis titled "From Megasthenes to Sophytes: A re-examination of literary and numismatic sources for Seleucid-Mauryan relations in British and Indian scholarship". Career While working on her PhD, Jansari joined the British Museum's Department of Asia and curated the ancient to mediaeval displays in the Sir Joseph Hotung Gallery for China a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Joshi
Sushma Joshi () is a Nepali writer, filmmaker based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Her fiction and non-fiction deal with Nepal's civil conflict, as well as stories of globalization, migration and diaspora. ''End of the World'', her book of short stories, was long-listed for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award in 2009. "The Prediction", another book of short stories that bring together stories of tradition and modernity, was published in 2013. ''Art Matters,'' a book of essays about contemporary art, was supported by the Alliance Française de Katmandou. Her non-fiction reportage has appeared in ''The Kathmandu Post'', ''The Nation Weekly'', ''Indian Express (USA)'', ''Republica'', and other publications. Career From 1998 to 2000, Joshi worked with the Harvard School of Public Health to implement the Global Reproductive Health Forum, a health and rights program, in South Asia. She traveled to Mumbai, Delhi and Dacca to bring together a broad coalition of partners in this r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma K
Sushma () is a female given name in India and Nepal. It means "sparkling beauty" or first ray of the sun or beautiful women. Notable people with the name include: * Sushma Jansari, British Indian historian and curator * Sushma Joshi (born 1973), Nepali writer and filmmaker * Sushma K. Rao, Indian television actress * Sushma Karki, Nepali model and actress * Sushma Rana, professional Indian shooter * Sushama Reddy (born 1973), Indian model, VJ, actress and producer * Sushma Seth, Indian film, television, and stage actress * Sushma Shrestha (born c. 1960), Nepali singer * Sushma Singh, Chief Information Commissioner of India * Sushma Swaraj Sushma Swaraj (''née'' Sharma; 14 February 1952 – 6 August 2019; ) was an Indian lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Delhi, and also the Minister of External Affairs of India in the first Narendra Modi ... (born 1952), Indian politician References {{Given name Indian feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Karki
Sushma Karki () is a Nepalese glamour model and film actress, known for her works in Nepali Cinema. She began her acting career with Arun Khatri. Media spotlight Karki became popular because of her brother Rejan bala who supported her for item dance '' Udhreko choli'' in Nepali movie '' Loot'' and for her bold role in movie ''Bindass'' (2012). The item dance made her career established in Nepali movie industry. She has also received a lot of coverage over her tattoo and bikini A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit primarily worn by women that features one piece on top that covers the breasts, and a second piece on the bottom: the front covering the pelvis but usually exposing the navel, and the back generally covering ... pictures. Filmography References External links * * Nepalese female models Living people People from Bardiya District 1986 births Nepalese film actresses Actresses in Nepali cinema 21st-century Nepalese actresses {{Nepal-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Rana
Sushma Singh (née Rana) is an Indian shooter who won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, earning 1140 points, with her partner Saroja Kumari Jhuthu. She competes in the 25-meter shooting events and has held the national record for 25-metre shooting event from 2002 to 2003. She was inspired by Jaspal Rana, her older brother and a shooting champion himself, to take up the sport. She is the daughter-in-law of the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Biography Sushma was born the daughter of Narayan Singh Rana, an old-time BJP member. She has two brothers, including the shooting champion, Jaspal Rana Jaspal Rana (born 28 June 1976) is an Indian sport shooter and coach. Rana has won numerous medals at international competitions, including the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, and has been instrumental in shaping India's presence in shootin ..., who has been honoured with the Arjuna Award and the Padma Shri. References "''Sushma Rana rewrites National mark''"- re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushama Reddy
Sushama Reddy is an Indian model, VJ, actress and producer. Early life Sushama Reddy studied at the Bombay Scottish School, Mahim and graduated in economics from Mithibai College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She completed a filmmaking course from NYFA, New York City in the United States. She has two younger sisters Meghna Reddy, a former model and Sameera Reddy, a popular Bollywood actress. Career Modeling Her sister Meghna persuaded her to join the television world. Her first break was given by Bharatbala Productions. She worked on more than 100 television commercials including Limca, Fair & Lovely, Liberty, Godrej, Blender's Pride, Ford Icon and a TV commercial for Thumbs Up with Salman Khan. Reddy also appeared in Sonu Nigam's music video ''Deewana'' with Diwakar Pundir, in DJ Suketu's ''Tere Jaisa Pyaar'' and Sona Mohapatra's music compilation ''Ishq Nachaya''. Hosting Soon after Channel V was launched in India, she landed the role of a VJ at the music channel for mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Seth
Sushma Seth (born 20 June 1936) is an Indian stage, film and television actress. She started her career in the 1950s, and was a founder member of the Delhi-based theatre group Yatrik. Her first film was '' Junoon'' in 1978. She is known for playing a mother and grandmother role in movies and on television, and notable for her role as Dadi in the pioneering TV soap '' Hum Log'' (1984–1985). She received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ameena Bai in B. R. Chopra's drama ''Tawaif'' (1985). She has worked with famous directors like Dev Raj Ankur, Ram Gopal Bajaj, Manish Joshi Bismil and Chander Shekhar Sharma. Early and personal life Brought up in Delhi she completed her schooling at Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi. Thereafter Sushma did a teachers training diploma in home science, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, Associate in Science diploma, Briarcliff College, New York, and later, Bachelor of Fine Arts, from Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Shrestha
Poornima Shrestha (born 6 September 1960 as Sushma Shrestha) is an Indian playback singer. Starting as a child artist, she became a leading playback singer in Bollywood during the 1990s. Early life Hailing from the Newar community from Nepal, Poornima was born as an Indian in Mumbai. Her father was music composer Bholanath Shrestha, who worked primarily with Hindi film music directors. He was from Kathmandu and settled in Kolkata and eventually in Mumbai. Friend and assistant to Shankar–Jaikishan recommended her to Shankar. In spite of the prevailing custom of women playback singers singing for children, Shankar took the challenge of using an unknown child to sing "Hai Na Bolo Bolo" for the film '' Andaz''. Sushama recorded her first song on 11 November 1969 with Mohammed Rafi and Suman Kalyanpur. She was the first successful child singer in Hindi films. She recorded a children's album called ''Bal Geet'', which had S.Khale composing the songs and Shanta Shelke pennin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Singh
Sushma Singh is an Indian Administrative Service officer and the fifth Chief Information Commissioner of India. She succeeded Deepak Sandhu and became the second woman to be appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner. Professional career She is a former Indian Administrative Service officer belonging to the Jharkhand cadre. She retired from Indian Administrative Service on 31 May 2009. She has served at various Secretarial positions in the Government of India namely Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj and the Ministry for the Development of the North Eastern Region (DONER). Singh became Information Commissioner on 23 September 2009 in the Central Information Commission The Central Information Commission is a statutory body, set up under the Right to Information Act in 2005 under the Government of India to act upon complaints from those individuals who have not been able to submit information requests to a Ce .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Swaraj
Sushma Swaraj (''née'' Sharma; 14 February 1952 – 6 August 2019; ) was an Indian lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Delhi, and also the Minister of External Affairs of India in the first Narendra Modi government from 2014 to 2019. She was the second person to complete a 5-year term as the Minister of External Affairs, after Jawaharlal Nehru. A senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Swaraj was the second woman to hold the office of Minister of External Affairs, after Indira Gandhi. She was elected seven times as a Member of Parliament and three times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. At the age of 25 in 1977, she became the youngest cabinet minister of the Indian state of Haryana. She also served as Chief Minister of Delhi for a short duration in 1998 and became the first female Chief Minister of Delhi. In the 2014 Indian general election, Swaraj won the Vidisha constituency in Madhya Pradesh for a second term, ret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
