Mithun is another name for the
gayal
The gayal (''Bos frontalis''), also known as the Drung ox or mithun, is a large domestic cattle distributed in Northeast India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and in Yunnan, China.Simoons, F. J. (1984). ''Gayal or mithan''. In: Mason, I. L. (ed.) ''Evolut ...
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Mithun, Midhun or Mithen or Mrithun can also refer to:
Organisations
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Mithun, Inc, an American integrated design firm
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Mithun Agency, an American advertising agency
People
Given name
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Mithun Ali
Mohammad Mithun ( bn, মোহাম্মদ মিঠুন; born March 3, 1991) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his first class in 2006/07 season for Sylhet Division. He plays for Sylhet Sunrisers in the Bangladesh Premier League. He m ...
(born 1990), Bangladeshi cricketer
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Mithun Chakraborty
Mithun Chakraborty (born Gouranga Chakraborty; 16 June 1950) is an Indian actor, producer and politician who predominantly worked in Hindi and Bengali language films. He is a former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament. He is the recipient of three ...
(born 1950), Hindi movie actor
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Mithun Chowdhury (born 1989), Bangladeshi footballer
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Mithun Manhas
Mithun Manhas (born 12 October 1979) is an Indian first-class cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he also bowls right-arm offbreak and can keep wicket.
Indian Premier League
Manhas played in the Indian Premier League representing the Delhi Dar ...
(born 1979), Indian cricketer
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Mithun Tejaswi, Indian actor
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DJ Mithun
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience. Types of DJs include radio DJs (who host programs on music radio stations), club DJs (who work at a nightclub or music festival), mobile ...
, Bangladeshi DJ / Music Composer
Surname
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Anthony Mithen
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Laurie Mithen
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Marianne Mithun
Marianne Mithun (born 1946) is an American linguist specializing in American Indian languages and language typology. She is professor of linguistics at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where she has held an academic position since ...
(born 1946), scholar of American Indian languages
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Steven Mithen
Steven Mithen, (born 16 October 1960) is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Reading. He has written a number of books, including ''The Singing Neanderthals'' and ''The Prehistory of the Mind: The Cognitive Origins of Art, Religion ...
Other
* Mithun, one of the names of the Hindu god
Krishna
Krishna (; sa, कृष्ण ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own right. He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; and is on ...
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Mithuna (month), a month in Hindu calendars.
See also
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Maithuna
Maithuna (Devanagari: मैथुन) is a Sanskrit term for sexual intercourse within Tantric sex, or alternatively to the specific lack of sexual fluids generated, while mithuna is a couple participating in such a ritual. It is the most impor ...
, the Sanskrit term for sexual union
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