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Ayesha Jhulka Ayesha Jhulka (Hindi: अयेशा झŕĄŕ¤˛ŕĄŤŕ¤•ा, Urdu: اَیّشا جھُلکا) was a famous actress in Bollywood - Hindi/Indian movies in the late 80's and early 90's. She is the daughter of Wing Commander Jhulka, an Indian Air Force Officer.
Ayesha Kapoor Ayesha Kapoor (Hindi: अयेशा कपूर, Urdu: اَیّشا کپُŮر), born September 13, 1994, is an Indian actress who played the young Michelle McNally in the Bollywood movie Black. She lives in Auroville, Pondicherry in South India.
Ayesha Sana Ayesha Sana is a Pakistani actress who has appeared in film, television, and theatre performances. She graduated from Convent of Jesus and Mary in Delhi, India and attended Kinnaird College in Lahore, where she studied law.
Ayeyarwady Division Ayeyarwady Division is a division of Myanmar, occupying the delta region of the Ayeyarwady River (formerly the Irrawaddy River). It is bordered by Bago Division to the north, Bago Division and Yangon Division to the east, and the Bay of Bengal to the south and west.
Ayeyarwady River The Ayeyarwady River or Irrawaddy River () is a river that flows through Burma (Myanmar). It is Myanmar's largest river (about 1350 miles or 2170 km long) and its most important commercial waterway, with a drainage area of about 158,700 square miles (411,000 km²).
Aygun Kazimova Aygun Alasgar qizi Kazimova (Azeri: Aygün Kazımova) (born 26 January, 1971, Baku) is an Azerbaijani singer, songwriter, pop musician and actress. She is considered Azerbaijan's leading pop star, and is seen as a cultural icon for the South Caucasian nation in fast transition from post-Soviet state to a boom country.
Ayida-Weddo In Vodun, especially in Benin and Haiti, Ayida-Weddo (aso Aida-Wedo, Aido Quedo) is a loa of fertility, rainbows and snakes, and a companion or wife to Damballah-Wedo. Also Ayida-Weddo is known as the Rainbow Serpent.
Ayiesha Woods Ayiesha Woods is an African-American Christian artist. In 2004 she won "Producer of The Year" at The Caribbean Gospel Music Awards (better known as The Marlin Awards) She was originally discovered in Jamaica by Gotee Records executive Toby McKeehan when he stopped by Love 101, the local Christian station, for an interview.
Ayios Nikolaos Station Ayios Nikolaos Station, (Also spelled Agios Nikolaos Station, ) is a British army station and part of in the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia in Cyprus. It is connected by a road to the main area of the Dhekelia Garrison.
Ayizan In Vodun, and especially in Haiti, Ayizan (also Grande Ai-Zan, Aizan, or Ayizan Velekete) is the loa of the marketplace and commerce. She is a root loa, associated with Vodoun rites of initiation (called kanzo).
Aykin Tolepbergen Aykin Tolepbergen (Kaz: Đйкын Толепберген) (born February 10 1982 in Almaty, Kazakhstan) is a singer who rose to popularity after placing ninth in SuperStar KZ, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol, shown by Perviy Kanal Evraziya. In 2006, Aykin has been in the studio recording songs for his first CD, he has already released his first music video "Корабли" which was filmed in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Aykut Barka Aykut Barka, born on January 7, 1952 in the district of Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey was a Turkish Earth scientist. He is best known for his contributions to understanding the behaviour of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ), one of the most dangerous active faults in the world.
Aykut Kocaman Aykut Kocaman (born on May 4, 1965 in Geyve, a town in Sakarya, Turkey) is a former Turkish footballer in the striker position and recently the coach of Ankaraspor. His name Aykut is now associated with being given to children that are loved by their parents.
Ayla (Earth's Children) Ayla is the main character of Jean Auel's Earth's Children novels. She is described as tall, with blonde hair, gray-blue eyes, a well-toned body, and a strangely accented voice—though it actualy is just a speech manerism.
Aylburton Aylburton is a village and civil parish in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, on the A48 road about two miles south-west of Lydney. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 689.
Aylesbury (HM Prison) HM Prison Aylesbury Prison (full title Her Majesty's Young Offender Institution Aylesbury) is a prison in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the north side of the town centre, on Bierton Road.
Aylesbury College Aylesbury College is a general further education college in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. It educates students in a broad range of vocational fields, including hospitality, construction, cosmetology, computing, catering, and business administration.
Aylesbury Vale The Aylesbury Vale (or Vale of Aylesbury) is a large area of flat land largely to be found in Buckinghamshire, England. Its boundary is marked by Milton Keynes to the north, Leighton Buzzard and the Chiltern Hills to the east and south, Thame to the south and Bicester to the west.
Aylesbury Youth Action Aylesbury Youth Action is a youth organisation that encourages young people between the ages of 14 and 24 to volunteer for their communities. It is based in the Queens Park Centre in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
Aylesbury, Saskatchewan Aylesbury is a village in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 60 km north of Moose Jaw. In the 1980s, it received national media attention when residents rallied in an attempt to convince Canada Post not to close the town's post office.
Aylesford Aylesford is a large village on the River Medway in Kent, 4 miles NW of Maidstone in England. Originally a small riverside settlement, Aylesford has expanded rapidly over the past thirty years to gain a population of around 11,000.
Aylesford-Swarling Pottery Aylesford-Swarling pottery is part of a tradition of wheel-thrown pottery distributed around Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire and named after two cemeteries in Kent dating to the first century BC. The tradition reached Britain with the so called Belgic invasion of the first century BC and may also be loosely termed Belgic ware.
Aylesford, Nova Scotia Aylesford is a farming community in the county of Kings in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is nestled between the North and South Mountains and located roughly 15 minutes from CFB Greenwood and 10 minutes from Berwick.
Ayllu Ayllu were the basic political unit of pre-Inca and Inca life. These were essentially extended family groups but they could adopt non-related members, giving individual families more variation and security of the land that they farmed.
Aylmer and Louise Maude Aylmer Maude (28 March1858 - 25 August1938) and Louise Maude (1855-1939) were English translators of Tolstoy's work, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography. After living many years in Russia the Maudes spent the rest of their life in England translating Tolstoy's writing and promoting public interest in his work.
Aylmer Spicer Cameron Aylmer Spicer Cameron (VC, CB) (12 August 1833 - 10 June 1909) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Aylsham Aylsham is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Bure in North Norfolk, England. The river rises near Aylsham and continues to Great Yarmouth and the North Sea, although it was only navigable after 1779, allowing corn, coal and timber to be brought up river.
Ayşecik ve Sihirli Cüceler Rüyalar Ülkesinde Ayşecik ve Sihirli Cüceler Rüyalar Ülkesinde (Little Ayşe and the Magic Dwarfs in the Land of Dreams) is a 1971 film by Turkish film director Tunç Başaran, an uncredited and very close adaptation by Hamdi Değirmencioğlu of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Ayman al-Zawahiri Sheikh Dr.Ayman al-Zawahiri al Shaytani al Wahhabi an-Najdi al Khawariji () (born June 19, 1951) is a prominent member of the al-Qaeda group, a physician, author, poet, and formerly the head of the militant organization Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
Ayman Nour Ayman Abd El Aziz Nour (Arabic:أيمن عبد العزيز نŮر) is an Egyptian politician, a former member of that country's Parliament and chairman of the Al Ghad party. He became famous around the world following his January 2005 imprisonment by the government of President Hosni Mubarak, which was widely understood as a politically motivated move by the state and caused a lot of internal anger as well as foreign pressure for his release.
Ayman Rifai Ayman Rifai, American national, is head of the Nuclear Medicine Department at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He has been a practicing consultant there in the fields of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine since 1983.
Aymestry Limestone The Aymestry Limestone is an inconstant limestone deposited in a warm shallow sea near the eastern margin of the Iapetus Ocean It occurs in England locally in the Ludlow series of Silurian rocks, between the Upper and Lower Ludlow Shales. It derives its name from Aymestry.
Ayn Rand Ayn Rand (, – March 6 1982), born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum (), was a Russian-born American novelist and philosopher,One source notes: "Perhaps because she so eschewed academic philosophy, and because her works are rightly considered to be works of literature, Objectivist philosophy is regularly omitted from academic philosophy. Yet throughout literary academia, Ayn Rand is considered a philosopher.
Ayn Robbins Ayn Robbins co-wrote with Carol Connors the lyrics for two Academy Award and Grammy nominated songs, "Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky (1976) and "Someone's Waiting for You" from The Rescuers (1977).
Ayna Ayna means Where in the Arabic language, and it is also the name of one of the largest Arabic language search engines. Ayna serves the Arabic speaking people of Middle East and North Africa (approximately 280 Million people).
Ayna Corporation Ayna, which means where in Arabic, is the premier internet site in the Arabic language serving the Arabic speaking people of the Middle East and North Africa (approximately 280 Million people for both regions). Ayna is for Arabs what Yahoo!
Aynho Junction Aynho Junction is a railway junction a few miles south of Banbury in Northamptonshire, England. The junction is a flying junction, with the Down line from Bicester North grade separated from the Up and Down lines from Oxford.
Aynhoe Park Aynhoe Park, no longer open to the public, is a 17th-century country house rebuilt after the English Civil War on the southern edge of the stone-built village of Aynho in Banbury, Oxfordshire. It overlooks the Cherwell valley, which divides Northamptonshire from Oxfordshire.
Aynsley Dunbar Aynsley Dunbar (born 10 January 1946, in Liverpool, England) is a prolific English drummer. He has worked with some of the top names in rock and roll, including John Mayall, Frank Zappa, Lou Reed, Jeff Beck, David Bowie, Sammy Hagar and early Journey.
Ayodhya Ayodhya (Hindi: अयोध्या, Urdu: ایŮدھیا IAST AyodhyÄ) is an ancient city of India, the old capital of Awadh, in the Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh. Under the British Raj the city and the administrative area around it was called Oudh.
Ayodhya Prasad Ayodhya Prasad Sharma was an Indo-Fijian farmers’ leader and politician, who formed the most successful farmers’ union in Fiji and forced the Colonial Sugar Refining Company to make concessions to farmers after 60 years of complete control over Fiji’s economy. Unfortunately, other Fiji Indian leaders, instead of joining forces with him, formed rival unions and his initial success was not repeated.
Ayomi Yoshida Ayomi Yoshida (born 1958) is the youngest artist in the widely recognized Japanese family of Yoshida artists. She is best known at the present time for her room-sized installations of woodchips that have been created for galleries and museums in Japan and the United States.
Ayoob Kara Ayoob Kara (born December 3, 1955 in Israel) was a Druze member (MK) Knesset of the 15th (1999-2003) and 16th (2003-2006) sessions on behalf of the Likud party. He is a major (reserves) in the Israeli Army and he studied Business Administration.
Ayot St Peter Ayot St Peter is a village and civil parish in the Welwyn Hatfield district of Hertfordshire, England, about two miles north-west of Welwyn Garden City. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 166.
Ayotha Amirtha Gangai This Ayotha Amirtha Gangai is a mythical river found in Akilattirattu Ammanai the source of Ayyavazhi mythology.It was located in Ayotha Amirtha Vanam the place where, Thirumal through the instrumentality of the Seven Virgins give birth to the Santror Makkal.
Ayr by-election, 2000 The Ayr by-election on March 16, 2000 was the first by-election for the Scottish Parliament that had been established the year previously. It was caused by the resignation of Ian Welsh who had been elected at the Scottish Parliamentary Election, 1999.
Ayr Bruins The Ayr Bruins were an ice hockey club based in Ayr, Scotland between 1966 and 1992. The club played their home games at the Ayr Ice Rink between 1966 and 1972 and at Limekiln Road Ice Rink between 1974 and 1991.
Ayr Burghs (UK Parliament constituency) Ayr Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950. The list of parliamentary burghs represented by the constituency changed in 1832 and again in 1918:
Ayr railway station Ayr railway station serves the town of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 67 km (41½ miles) south east of Glasgow Central railway station.
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock (UK Parliament constituency) Ayr, Carrick, and Cumnock is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 2005 general election from parts of the old Ayr and Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley constituencies.
Ayr, Ontario The village of Ayr, Ontario, Canada is a settlement located within the Township of North Dumfries in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario. Ayr is located south of Kitchener, Ontario and west of Cambridge, Ontario.
Ayr, Queensland Ayr is a town in Queensland, Australia near the delta of the Burdekin River. It is within the Burdekin Shire, which produces the most sugar cane per square kilometre in Australia utilizing underground water supplies and water from the Burdekin Dam to irrigate crops when rains fail.
Ayra is a young fictional female swordfighter from the Fire Emblem series, more specifically Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu, a 1996 release for the Super Famicom. Her name is spelt Ira in Japanese products such as the book, Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu: TREASURE, and in the Fire Emblem Trading Card Game, however most English-speaking players call her Ayra as she was named in an early translation.
Ayra Guliso Ayra Guliso is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab Welega Zone, Ayra Guliso is bordered on the south by Dale Lalo, on the west by Gawo Dale, on the north by Jarso, on the northeast by Boji, and on the east by Lalo Asabi.
Ayran Ayran or tan (IPA: ) (Turkish: ayran; Bulgarian: айрян or sometimes мътеница / бърканица (literally dreggy or oily liquid); Macedonian: аjŃ€aĐ˝, ĐĽyченца; Greek: ΑϊĎάνι; Armenian: ÔąŐˇŐ¶; Albanian: DhallĂ«) is a drink made of yoghurt and water, popular in Turkey, Armenia, Bulgaria, and other parts of the Balkans, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Ayrancı Ayrancı is a district of Karaman Province of Turkey. The village of Ayrancı was among the numerous locations that imperial Ottoman and republican Turkish governments settled the incoming Crimean Tatars who were forced out of their homeland by the Russian Empire in late 19th and early 20th century.
Ayres Corp. Ayres Corporation was a US aircraft manufacturer founded by Fred Ayres. Originally the firm carried out turboprop conversions to Rockwell Thrush Commander agricultural aircraft, but in 1977 acquired the production rights and facilities for this design from Rockwell International.
Ayroor Ayroor is a village situated on the western part of Ranni Taluk of Pathanamthitta District in Kerala state, India. The Pamba River flows by the southern side of this scenic village and makes soil around the village very fertile.
Ayrshire Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir in Scottish Gaelic) is a region of south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and the new town (and ancient royal burgh) of Irvine.
Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency) Ayrshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until 1868, when it was divided into North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire.
Ayrshire and Renfrewshire Football League The Ayrshire and Renfrewshire Foorball League was a short-lived competitive football league in the period from 1903 to 1905. For membership, it drew upon Junior football teams based in the south-western Scottish counties of Ayrshire and Renfrewshire.
Ayrshire Amateur Football League The Ayrshire Amateur Football League is a football (soccer) league competition for amateur clubs from Ayrshire in Scotland. It operates five divisions over three levels, with a Premier Division at the top level, a First Division split into a North and a South division beneath the Premier, and a Second Division also split into North and South divisions beneath the First.
Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service) Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service) Ltd was a prominent independent co-operative bus operator in Ayrshire, Scotland. Based in Ardrossan, it provided local bus services around the towns of Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Stevenston, Kilwinning, Irvine and Dreghorn, as well as the company's trunk route from Ardrossan to Kilmarnock.
Aysen Fjord Aysen Fjord is an ~70 km long fjord stretching east from a skerry-guarded (skjærgård) region called Moraleda Channel (), which is a body of water separating the Chonos Archipelago from the mainland of Chile. It is located at and is connected indirectly to the open coast of the Pacific Ocean via the Darwin Channel.
Aysh-ke-bah-ke-ko-zhay Aysh-ke-bah-ke-ko-zhay (or Aish-Ke-Vo-Go-Zhe, "bird with the green bill" in Ojibwe, also known as "Flat Mouth" a nickname given by French fur traders ("Gueule Platte") was a powerful Ojibwa chief who traveled to Washington in 1855 to negotiate the cession of ten million acres including the headwaters of the Mississippi in northern Minnesota.
Aysha (spider) Aysha is a genus (biology) of spiders that are often called "sac spiders" because of the dwellings that they create for themselves to take shelter in. A common example of this genus is the Aysha velox spider pictured here.
Ayshah bibi The Aisha-Bibi (ancient moon-princess) is an 11th century mausoleum for an Uyghur noble woman located in the village of Aisha Bibi, 18km west of Taraz on the silk road. It has become famous as a monument to love and faithfulness.
Ayshea Ayshea (pronounced A-sha) was the stage name of Ayshea Hague. She was a British singer, model, actress and television presenter, born in London on 12 November 1948, although her year of birth was sometimes given as 1951 for publicity purposes.
Aysun Kayaci Aysun Kayaci (Aysun Kayacı in Turkish) is a Turkish model, who also played in the movie Kisik Ateste 15 Dakika (15 Minutes On Low Heat). She also acted in the Turkish TV series Zehirli Çiçek(Poisonous Flower).
Ayta ash Shab Ayta ash Shab (Arabic: عيطا الشعب; also transliterated Ayta al-Sha'b, Ayta a-Shaab, Ayta ash-Shab or Ayta ash Sha'b) is a small village located in southern Lebanon, about 1 km northeast of the Israeli border.
Ayten Mutlu Ayten Mutlu, Turkish poet and writer (born in Bandırma, Turkey, 6 October1952) She educated at Yıldız Technical University and Istanbul University and graduated from Management faculty Of İstanbul University in 1975. She was retired from The Central Bank.
Ayub Bachchu Ayub Bachchu is a famous Bangladeshi rock musician and one of the leading guitarists in the country. Born in 16 August at Chittagong, Bangladesh he was initially a member of the band Feelings and later he joined the band Souls as lead guitarist.
Ayub Kalule Ayub Kalule (born January 6, 1954) is a retired boxer from Uganda, who first came to prominence when he won the Amateur World Welterweight Title at the inaugural 1974 World Championships in Havana, Cuba. He turned professional and based himself in Denmark, and went on to win the light-middleweight championship.
Ayub Khan (PA - 10) Muhammad Ayub Khan (Urdu: Ů…ŘŮ…ŘŻ ايŮب خان) HJ, NPk (May 14, 1907 – April 19, 1974) was a Field Marshal during the mid-1960s, and the political leader of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. He became Pakistan's first native Commander in Chief in 1951, and was the youngest full-rank general and self-appointed field marshal in Pakistan's military history.
Ayub Khan (Afghan commander) Ayub Khan (1857 (Kabul) - April 7 1914 (Lahore) was also known as The Victor of Maiwand or The Afghan Prince Charlie and was, for a while, the governor of Herat. His father was Sher Ali Khan and his mother was the daughter of an influential Mohmand chief of Lalpura, Saadat Khan.
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773), also known as Job ben Solomon, was a famous Muslim slave who was a victim of the Atlantic slave trade. Born in Bondu, West Africa, Ayuba's memoirs were published as one of the earliest first-person accounts of the slave trade in Thomas Bluett's Some Memories of the Life of Job, the Son of the Solomon High Priest of Boonda in Africa; Who was a Slave about two Years in Maryland; and afterwards being brought to England, was set free, and sent to his native Land in the Year 1734.
Ayudhapurusha Ayudhapurusha is a term of Hinduism, and it represents the symbolic human form of a particular weapon of a particular deity or god (of Hindus). This form is personified as a two-armed figure wearing a crown, and is depicted as emerging from that particular weapon.
Ayumi Ito Ayumi Ito (伊藤 ć© ItĹŤ Ayumi, born on April 14,1980 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actress who received her big break in 1996, when she was cast as the central character of Ageha in Shunji Iwai's hit movie, Swallowtail Butterfly. The following year, she won her first Japanese Academy Award for 'Rookie of the Year'.
Ayumi Kida Ayumi Kida (ĺ–śç”°ă‚ゆ美 Kida Ayumi; born June 7, 1966) is a Japanese-born actress. Her voice-over credits include the Japanese dub voices of Dexter from Cartoon Network's Dexter's Laboratory and Dib from Nickelodeon's Invader Zim.
Ayumi Kinoshita Ayumi Kinoshita (木下ă‚ゆ美 Kinoshita Ayumi), born December 13, 1982, is a Japanese actress and model. She appeared in many Japanese commercials as well as taking the role of Jasmine/DekaYellow in Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger.
Ayumi Kurihara is a joshi puroresu wrestler who grew up around pro wrestling, as her parent's Tokyo barbecue restaurant "The Three Treasures" was not only a place where wrestlers often ate, but is also a sponsor of pro wrestling events. Because of this involvement, Ayumi has had to work twice as hard training and in the ring to avoid the stigma of being a sponsor's daughter.
Ayurveda Ayurveda (Devanagari: ) or Ayurvedic medicine is a practice in use primarily in the Indian subcontinent], which advocates argue assists with health and healing. The word "Ayurveda" is a [[tatpurusha compound of "long life" and "knowledge", and would roughly translate as the "Science of a long Life".
Ayush The word "Ayush" (from the native and most holiest books) is also commonly known "Aborigie" which comes from the aboriginal times. Aborigines or Ayush's are believed to have lived in Australia for between 60,000 and 40,000 years, their early ancestors (known as spunkarooshs) coming from South-East Asia.
Ayutthaya (city) Ayutthaya (full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, ; also spelled "Ayudhya") city is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. The city was founded in 1350 by King U-Thong and became capital of his kingdom.
Ayutthaya historical park The Ayutthaya historical park covers the ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya, Thailand, which was founded by King Ramathibodi I in 1350 and was the capital of the country until its destruction by the Burmese army in 1767.
Ayutthaya Kingdom The kingdom of Ayutthaya () was a Thai kingdom that existed from 1350 to 1767. King Ramathibodi I (Uthong) founded Ayutthaya as the capital of his kingdom in 1350 and absorbed Sukhothai, 640 km to the north, in 1376.
Ayutthaya Province Ayutthaya (full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, , pronounced eye-you-TEE-a) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri.
Ayvalık Islands Ayvalık Islands are the group of islands around Ayvalık district of Turkey in Balıkesir Province in the Northeastern Aegean Sea. There are 22 islands and numerous rocks in the group, with Cunda Island being the largest.
Ayya (film) Ayya (2005) (English: Master) is a Tamil language film starring Sarath Kumar, Nayanthara, Vijayakumar and Vadivelu in the lead roles. The film directed by Hari was a succeess at the Chennai Cox office and the music was rendered by Vidyasagar.
Ayya vaikunda Avataram The Ayya Vaikunda Avataram (Tamil: அய்யா வŕŻŕ®•ŕŻŕ®ŁŕŻŤŕ®ź அவதாரம் - Incarnation of Vaikundar) is a festival celebrated by the followers of Ayyavazhi on the 20th day of the Tamil Month of Masi, the date on which the Ayyavazhi followers believe that Lord Vaikundar arose from the sea at Thiruchendur as the son of Mummorthies to destroy the evil spirit of Kali and transform the Kaliyukam into Dharma Yukam.
Ayya vaikundar avataram The Vaikunda Avataram is celebrated on the 20th day of the Tamil Month of Masi, the date on which Lord Vaikundar is said to have arisen from the sea of Thiruchendur as the son of Mummorthies to destroy the evil spirit of Kali and transform the Kaliyukam into Dharmayukam. A grand procession from Thiruchendur to Nagercoil takes place on the 19th of Masi, representing the way of Vaikundar after the Avataram to Dhetchanam, and another procession from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil takes place on the same date, representing the release of Lord Vaikundar from the Jail of Singarathoppe.
Ayya Vaikunda Avataram The Ayya Vaikunda Avataram (Tamil: அய்யா வŕŻŕ®•ŕŻŕ®ŁŕŻŤŕ®ź அவதாரம் - Incarnation of Vaikundar) is a festival celebrated by the followers of Ayyavazhi on the 20th day of the Tamil Month of Masi, the date on which the Ayyavazhi followers believe that Lord Vaikundar arose from the sea at Thiruchendur as the son of Mummorthies to destroy the evil spirit of Kali and transform the Kaliyukam into Dharma Yukam.
Ayya Vaikundar Ayya Vaikundar (Tamil: அய்யா வŕŻŕ®•ŕŻŕ®ŁŕŻŤŕ®źŕ®°ŕŻŤ), according to Akilattirattu Ammanai, a scripture of the Ayyavazhi, was a Manu (father, sovereign) avatar (the incarnation of a deity) of Narayana. As per the Ayyavazhi mythology the body in which Ayya Vaikundar incarnated is that of Mudisoodum Perumal.
Ayyalaraju Ramabhadrudu Ayyalaraju Ramabhadrudu (16th century, CE) was a famous Telugu poet and was one among the Astadiggajas the title for the group of eight poets in the court of King Krishnadevaraya, a ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Ayyam El Sadat Ayyam El Sadat (Arabic:أيام السادات) (The Days of Sadat) is the biographical movie about the late President of Egypt, Anwar Al Sadat. The movie starred several prominent actors, with the late actor Ahmed Zaki as the Egyptian president.
Ayyanar Ayyanar ( or அய்யனார்) is a regional Tamil male deity who is popular among the rural social groups of South India, specifically Tamil Nadu. The deity is also popular among most Hindus and some Buddhists in Sri Lanka.
Ayyappan The Hindus worship as God Lord Ayyappan, Malayalam അയ്യപ്പന്, one of southern India’s most revered deities. He is also known as Dharmasastha, Hariharasuthan, Manikantan, Manikandha, Ayyanar and Bhoothnathan.
Ayyarun ĂyyÄrĹ«n, Arabic plural is 'ayyarun, Persian plural is 'ayyaran'; Arabic for "scoundrel" or "vagabond". This word refers to a person associated with a class of warriors in Iraq and Iran from the 9th to the 12th centuries.
Ayyavazhi Ayyavazhi ()(Tamil:அய்யாவழி -"Path of the father") is a monistic religion that originated in 19th century South India The 'zhi' (ழி) in the word, 'Ayyavazhi', is a retroflex, and it is correctly transliterated according to the National Library at Calcutta romanization as ayyavali.. It has yet to receive official recognition from the Indian government, within whose boundaries almost all its numbers are based.
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