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Rajguru
Rajguru, also spelled as Rajyaguru, is an ancient title and surname of the Indian subcontinent The Indian subcontinent is a physiographic region of Asia below the Himalayas which projects into the Indian Ocean between the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Arabian Sea to the west. It is now divided between Bangladesh, India, and Pakista ... which means ''royal priest''. Another meaning based on the references of Rajgurus in various ancient texts, is someone who advised the King on matters of governance to keep it aligned to dharma or righteousness as defined in ancient scriptures, Vedas. Notable people * Rajguru Aggavamsa Mahathera, Bangladeshi Buddhist * Rajguru Priyo Ratana Mahathera, Buddhist guru * Basavaraj Rajguru (1917–1991), Hindustani singer * Hari Rajguru (born 1939), Indian cricketer * Jayi Rajaguru (1739–1806), Indian independence activist * Prakash Rajguru (1939—2006), Indian cricketer * Rinku Rajguru (born c. 2000), Indian film actress * Satyanarayana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rinku Rajguru
Prerana "Rinku" Mahadeo Rajguru (born 3 June 2001) is an Indian actress primarily working in Marathi and Hindi language films, best known for her role in the film ''Sairat'' for which she won a National Film Award and two Filmfare Awards Marathi. Personal life Rajguru was born in Akluj town of Maharashtra to Mahadeo Rajguru on 3 June 2001. She studied from Tembhurni's Jai Tuljabhavani Arts and Science Junior Ashram College. Career In 2016, she made her debut with Nagraj Manjule's ''Sairat'' and won a National Film Award - Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) at the 63rd National Film Awards for her performance. She also won two Filmfare Awards Marathi in category of Best Female Debut and Best Actress at Filmfare Awards Marathi 2017. In the Kannada remake of ''Sairat'', '' Manasu Mallige'', Rajguru reprised her role. Later, she appeared in films like ''Kaagar'', ''Makeup'', '' Unpaused'', and '' Aathva Rang Premacha''. In 2022, she made her Bollywood deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jayi Rajaguru
Jayakrushna Rajaguru Mohapatra (29 October 1739 – 6 December 1806), popularly known as Jayee Rajaguru or Jayi Rajaguru, was a prominent rebel against the British East India Company in the modern Indian state of Odisha. A princely-priest by profession at the court of the Khurda kingdom, Rajaguru revolted against the East India Company in the province. Whilst collaborating with the Marathas to recapture the British-controlled province, a Maratha messenger was caught by the East India Company and Rajaguru's secret strategies were exposed. Upon the failure of his removal from the king's court, a Company force attacked the fort of Khurda and captured Rajaguru. He was later sentenced to death and hanged in Baghitota, Midnapore. Early life Jayi Rajaguru was born on 29 October 1739 (occasion of ''Anla nabami'' as per the Odia calendar) in Biraharekrushnapur, near Puri, Odisha to a Brahmin family, father Chandra Rajaguru and mother Haramani Debi. He was the Royal Priest, Commander-in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shivaram Rajguru
Shivaram Hari Rajguru (24 August 1908 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian anti-colonial revolutionary and independence activist. He is best known for his involvement in the 1928 assassination of a British police officer named John Saunders. He was an active member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) and on 23rd March 1931, he was hanged by the British government along with his associates Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev Thapar. Early life Rajguru was born on 24 August 1908 at Khed to Parvati Devi and Harinarayan Rajguru in a Marathi Deshastha Brahmin family. Khed was located at the bank of river Bheema near Pune. His father died when he was only six years old and the responsibility of the family fell on his elder brother Dinkar. He received primary education at Khed and later studied in New English High School in Pune. He joined Seva Dal at a young age. Revolutionary activities He was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association, who wanted Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaktipada Rajguru
Shaktipada Rajguru () (1 February 1922 – 12 June 2014) was an Indian Bengali writer. Several of his novels have been adapted for the screen including the Ritwik Ghatak-directed '' Meghe Dhaka Tara'' and the Shakti Samanta-directed '' Amanush''. His stories have been translated into Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam. Personal life Shaktipada Rajguru was born on 1 February 1922 in Gopebandi, Bankura District, in what is now West Bengal, India. His early schooling was at Pachthopi Trailakyanath Institutional School in Murshidabad. He received his bachelor's degree from Surendranath College under the University of Calcutta. He began writing in 1945 with his first novel, ''Dinguli Mor'', which revolved around the sensitive topic of the plight of refugees. Over the course of his career he wrote over 100 novels. He died on 12 June 2014 at the age of 92. Writing style Shaktipada Rajguru was fond of travelling and many of his novels are set in locations such as Chota Nagpur, Maharash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basavaraj Rajguru
Pandit Basavraj Rajguru (24 August 1920 – 1991) was a leading Indian classical vocalist in the Kirana gharana (singing style). Early life and training Basavraj was born into a family of scholars, astrologers and musicians in Yaliwal, a village in the north Karnataka district of Dharwad, a great centre of classical music. He was initiated into classical music at an early age by his father, who was himself a renowned Carnatic musician trained in Tanjavur. Basavaraj was fond of music from a very young age. He would try to persuade drama producers and actors to let him sing in their plays, and first became known while singing for Vamanrao Master’s traveling drama company. When he was 13 years old, he lost his father. His uncle became concerned about his future in drama. Around this time Panchakshari Gawai discovered Basavraj and took him into his tutelage. In 1936 at the 600th anniversary of the Vijayanagara Empire in Hampi, Basavraj gave his first concert with his guru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyanarayana Rajguru
Satyanarayana Rajguru (1903-1997) was an Indian litterateur, epigraphist and historian. He was a curator and epigraphist at the Odisha State Museum and was a recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, ''Bharati Bhushan'' award, Ganjam Sahitya Sammilani award, Odisha Sahitya Academy Award and ''Sarala Sanman''. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri in 1974. Biography Born on 19 August 1903 to Harikrushna Rajguru and Sunamani Devi in the Indian state of Odisha, Rajguru passed the ''Oriya and Sanskrit'' title examination from Andhra University and started his career in 1929 as the manager of ''Parala Padmanabha Rangalaya'', the first theatre in Odisha, founded by Padmanabha Narayan Deb, erstwhile Raja of the state of Parala. During his tenure there, he was associated with the activities of Utkal Sammilani and assisted Krushna Chandra Gajapati in the formation of Odisha state in 1937; he is known to have submitted a thesis on the stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographic region of Asia below the Himalayas which projects into the Indian Ocean between the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Arabian Sea to the west. It is now divided between Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. (subscription required) Although the terms "Indian subcontinent" and "South Asia" are often also used interchangeably to denote a wider region which includes, in addition, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, the "Indian subcontinent" is more of a geophysical term, whereas "South Asia" is more geopolitical. "South Asia" frequently also includes Afghanistan, which is not considered part of the subcontinent even in extended usage.Jim Norwine & Alfonso González, ''The Third World: states of mind and being'', pages 209, Taylor & Francis, 1988, Quote: ""The term "South Asia" also signifies the Indian Subcontinent""Raj S. Bhopal, ''Ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies'', pages 33, Oxford University Press, 2007, ; Q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajguru Aggavamsa Mahathera
Rajguru Aggavamsa Mahathera was one of the delegates from Bangladesh) in the Sixth Buddhist council held in Yangon, Burma in 1956. Boyhood Most venerable Ashin Aggavamsa Sayadaw, Sanghãraja, Aggamahãsaddhammajotikãdhaja, President, and founder of Parbatya Bhikkhu was, was born at Kutubadia village in the Chittagong Hill Tracts on 23 November 1913. father's lay father's name was Rudrasingh Mahajan and mother Mrs. Icchavati Tanchangya. His given name of a lay boy was Phulanath Tanchangya, and he went to school as a boy when he was young at Rainkhong Kutubdia Christian School, Rangunia High School, and Koya Para High School.Ariyajyoti, Ven., Trans., A short Illuminated Biography of Most Respected Venerable Agga vangsha Mahathera (Dhaka: Toingang Literature Forum, 2008) Ordination and studying Tipitaka literature He renounced his home, wife, son and daughter and took ordination at the Lord Abbot of Bawgaltali Buddhist temple, Venerable Tissa Mahathera during the full moon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajguru Priyo Ratana Mahathera
Priyo Ratana Mahāthera was a Buddhist guru entitled the Rajguru in Chakma Raj Bihar and the first known Tanchangya monk who went abroad for Buddhist studies in Sri Lanka in 19th century. Early life He was born named Palak Dhan in 1879 to a poor family in Tanchangya tribe. Tanchangya belong to multiple sects Mahāthera belonged to Karva Ghosa. During his childhood his mother died, and he was raised by a Chakma family. His name became Palak Dhan Tanchangya which implies a foster child in Tanchangya. He became a novice at Chittagong Buddhist Temple. He was an intelligent and obedient student and continued both general and religious study. He traveled to Ceylon for further Buddhist studies. Royal Patriarch In 1935 after the passing away of Chakma King Bhuvan Mohan Roy, prince Nalinakha Roy was appointed to the throne and Piyaratana was received as a Royal Patriarch. Career While he was Royal Patriarch, Hindu practices proliferated. The numbers of monks were fewer than the Lur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hari Rajguru
Hari Rajguru (born 24 December 1939) is an Indian former cricket Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...er. He played two first-class matches for Bengal cricket team, Bengal in 1960/61. References External links * 1939 births Living people Indian cricketers 20th-century Indian sportsmen Bengal cricketers People from Asansol {{India-cricket-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prakash Rajguru
Prakash Rajguru (24 December 1939 – 23 June 2006) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Maharashtra. He was born in Poona and died in India. Rajguru made his cricketing debut for Maharashtra Schools during the 1956-57 Cooch Behar Trophy season - later playing for the victorious West Zone Schools team during the same campaign. Rajguru made three appearances for Poona University in the Rohinton Baria Trophy between January and December 1963. Rajguru's only first-class appearance came during the 1965–66 season, against Saurashtra Saurashtra, Sourashtra, or variants may refer to: ** Kathiawar, also called Saurashtra Peninsula, a peninsula in western India ** Saurashtra (state), alias United State of Kathiawar, a former Indian state, merged into Bombay State and since its d .... He scored 4 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 21 runs in the second, as Maharashtra won the match by a comfortable marg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
