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Ghost (video games) In video games, a ghost is a feature included in time attack or time trial modes allowing the player to review their previous rounds. In racing games, for example, a ghost car follows the path a player took around the track.
Ghost bike A ghostbike is a junker bike that has been painted stark white and affixed to the site where a cyclist has been hit or killed by a car driver. Ghost bikes are intended to be memorials for the fallen and reminders to everyone to 'share the road' with one another.
Ghost cars Ghost cars are a popular feature of urban legends and ghost stories where an automobile appears to be driven without any occupants. In some occurrences, a ghostly figure is believed to be seen in the driver's seat, though more commonly the car appears empty.
Ghost catshark The ghost catshark, Apristurus manis, is a cat shark of the family Scyliorhinidae found on the continental slopes in the northwest Atlantic from off Massachusetts, and the northeast Atlantic from the Porcupine Bank west of Ireland, at depths of between 600 and 1,900 m. Its length is up to 85 cm.
Ghost condensate In particle physics, a ghost condensate is a speculative proposal in which a ghost, an excitation of a field with a wrong sign of the kinetic term, acquires a vacuum expectation value. This phenomenon breaks Lorentz invariance spontaneously.
Ghost crab Ghost crabs, also called sand crabs, are crabs of the genus Ocypode, common shore crabs in many countries. In the eastern United States, Ocypode quadrata is frequently seen scurrying along beaches between sunset and dawn.
Ghost Circles Ghost Circles is the seventh book in the Bone series. It collects issues 38-43 of Jeff Smith's self-published Bone comic book series, and marks the beginning of the third and final part of the saga, entitled Harvest.
Ghost Club (paranormal investigators) The Ghost Club, founded in London in 1862, is believed to be the oldest paranormal research organisation in the world. Famous members of the club have included Charles Dickens, Sir William Crookes, Sir William Fletcher Barrett and Harry Price.
Ghost Crane Ghost Crane is the title of an independent comic mini-series published by Golden Gate Universe Press in 2006. The story focused on the adventures of Ghost Crane, an eighteen year old Chinese girl who moonlights as an urban vigilante.
Ghost detainee Ghost detainee is a term used by Joint Interrogation and Debriefing Center (JIDC) at the Abu Ghraib prison to designate a person held in a detention center, whose identity has been hidden by keeping them unregistered and therefore anonymous. The "Taguba Report" On Treatment Of Abu Ghraib Prisoners In Iraq: ARTICLE 15-6 INVESTIGATION OF THE 800th MILITARY POLICE BRIGADE, Findlaw According to Swiss senator Dick Marty's memorandum on "alleged detention in Council of Europe states", about a hundred persons have been captured by the CIA on European territory and subsequently rendered to countries where they may have been tortured.
Ghost Dance Noted in historical accounts as the Ghost Dance of 1890, the Ghost Dance was a religious movement incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. The traditional ritual used in the Ghost Dance, the circle dance, has been used by many Native Americans since pre-historic times, but was first performed in accordance with Jack Wilson's teachings among the Nevada Paiute in 1889.
Ghost Dance (novel) Ghost Dance is John Norman's 1979 historical fiction novel wherein a Sioux man and his tradition comes in conflict with a white woman and her civilization as the Wounded Knee Massacre approaches. As with the Norman's main body of work, "The Chronicles of Gor," Norman displays both philosophical reaction and an affinity with incorporating historical events with the actions of fictional characters.
Ghost Dance War The Ghost Dance War was an armed conflict in the United States which occurred between Native Americans and the United States government from 1890 until 1891. It involved the Wounded Knee Massacre wherein the 7th U.
Ghost Devices Ghost Devices is an original novel by Simon Bucher-Jones featuring the fictional archaeologist Bernice Summerfield. The New Adventures were a spin-off from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (soundtrack) The soundtrack to the 1999 Jim Jarmusch film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai features an original score by RZA and also features hip-hop songs by such artists as Wu-Tang Clan, Killah Priest and Flavor Flav. Two soundtrack albums have been released, one in the United States and another in Japan, each with different mixes of songs, some of which do not appear in the film.
Ghost Festival The Ghost Festival is a traditional Chinese festival and holiday, which is celebrated by Chinese in many countries. In the Chinese calendar (a lunisolar calendar), the Ghost Festival is on the 14th night of the seventh lunar month.
Ghost Festival in Malaysia Ghost Festival in Malaysia is modernized by the 'concert-like' live performings, it has its own characteristic and is not similar to other Ghost Festivals in other countries. The live show is popularly known as 'Koh-tai' by the Hokkien-speaking peoples, it was performed by a group of singers, dancers and entertainers, on a temporary stage that setup within the residential district.
Ghost Hunters Ghost Hunters is a reality television series produced by Pilgrim Films featuring Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson, Roto-Rooter plumbers who investigate claimed hauntings and ghosts as the creators of The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS). The show debuted in October 2004 on the American Sci-fi Channel.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (video game) Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is the title of a pair of video games based on the anime of the same name, a third person Action game , released for the PlayStation 2, and a first-person shooter game, released for the PlayStation Portable. .
Ghost knifefish The ghost knifefishes are a family, Apteronotidae, of knifefishes. They are distinguished from other gymnotiform fishes by the presence of a caudal fin, and can be found in the neotropical regions of South America.
Ghost Love Score "Ghost Love Score" is a 10 minute and 2 seconds lasting song from the Finnish symphonic metal ensemble Nightwish. The song can be found on their 2004 album Once, and was composed by the band's keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen.
Ghost Mountain Ghost Mountain is the name given by US Army servicemen in 1942 to a mountain in the Owen Stanley Ranges in the South East of Papua New Guinea, also known locally as 'Suwemalla' or more officially as 'Mt. Obree'.
Ghost of a Fallen Age Ghost of a Fallen Age is a Christian Metal band from Lynchburg, Virginia signed to Tragic Hero Records that was formed by previous members of Everything Falls Together and Winter Solstice. Their debut album, "Rumors Of The Secret War" will be released February 6, 2007.
Ghost of David Ghost of David is an album by the singer-songwriter Damien Jurado, released in 2000 on Sub Pop records. The David of the title is Jurado's friend and former bandmate in Coolidge, David Bazan, who is most famously Pedro the Lion's frontman.
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is a character in English novelist Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The Ghost, being non-speaking did not identify himself by name, but, in the original book, Scrooge sometimes referred to him as spirit of Christmas future, and sometimes of Christmas yet to come.
Ghost of Tom Joad Tour The Ghost of Tom Joad Tour was a lengthy, worldwide concert tour featuring Bruce Springsteen performing alone on stage in small halls and theatres, that ran off and on from late 1995 through the middle of 1997. It followed the release of his 1995 album The Ghost of Tom Joad.
Ghost of Your Ex-Boyfriend Productions Ghost of Your Ex-Boyfriend Productions is the production team behind the independent Australian television production John Safran vs God. It is an amalgamation of John Safran's Ex-Boyfriend Productions, and Richard Lowenstein's Ghost Productions.
Ghost Online Ghost Online also known as Ghost Soul is a free fast paced action-based sidescrolling, massively multiplayer online role-playing game that is currently released in South Korea, Japanese, Chinese, Taiwanese, and Malaysian-English (beta). It is currently in development for the Global-English version by Netgame which is a division of MGame USA Inc.
Ghost ride To ghost ride, frequently used in the context of "ghost riding the whip" (a "whip" being a vehicle) or simply ghostin', is when the driver of a car puts the car in neutral or allows it to idle and then the driver (and passengers) of a vehicle exit while it is still rolling and dance beside it or on the hood or roof.Flambosting the hyphy nation.
Ghost rockets Ghost Rockets (also called "Scandinavian ghost rockets") is the name given to mysterious rocket or missile shaped objects which were sighted on many different occasions between May and December 1946, with peaks on the 9th and 11th August of 1946. They were seen primarily in Sweden and nearby Scandinavian countries, but also in other European countries as well.
Ghost Rider (book) Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road is a 2002 memoir by Neil Peart, the drummer and main lyricist for the Canadian progressive rock band Rush. It chronicled Peart's motorcycle trips throughout North America in the late 1990s, as he contemplated his life and came to terms with his grief over the deaths of his only daughter, Selena, and his wife, Jackie in 1997 and 1998, respectively.
Ghost Rider (comics) Ghost Rider is the name of several fictional, supernatural anti-heroes in the Marvel Comics universe. Marvel had previously used the name for a Western character whose name was later changed to Night Rider and subsequently to Phantom Rider.
Ghost Rider (Daniel Ketch) Daniel Ketch is a fictional, supernatural superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He is the third Marvel character to use the name Ghost Rider, following the Western hero later known as the Phantom Rider, and Johnny Blaze, the first supernatural Ghost Rider.
Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze) Johnny Blaze, or John Blaze, is a fictional, supernatural superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He is the second Marvel character to use the name Ghost Rider, following the Western hero later known as the Phantom Rider, and preceding Daniel Ketch, the second supernatural Ghost Rider.
Ghost Rider (stunts) Ghost Rider is the name of a motorcycle stunt rider (or a group of riders, depending on sources), based in Stockholm, Sweden. He stars in a number of motorcycle movies comprising journeys through uncontrolled and unstaged roads and highways at obviously highly illegal speeds.
Ghost ship A ghost ship, in fiction, is a ship crewed by the not-living. The term may also refer to a real ship that was reported to have been seen – often as an apparition – after sinking, or to a ship found floating with no crew on board.
Ghost site The term "Ghost Sites" was coined in 1996 by Steve Baldwin to describe websites which, while no longer actively maintained, remain in the web's navigational pathways. (Baldwin's websitewhich catalogues Ghost Sites, has been extinct since then.
Ghost soldier Ghost soldier refers to a member of the United States Army's 23rd Headquarters Special Troops in World War II, a camouflage battalion deployed in Europe following the Battle of Normandy. Ghost soldiers were encouraged to use their brains and talent to mislead, deceive and befuddle the German Army.
Ghost station Ghost stations is the usual English translation for the German word Geisterbahnhöfe. This term was used to describe certain stations on Berlin's U-Bahn and S-Bahn metro networks that were closed during the period of Berlin's division during the Cold War.
Ghost story A ghost story may be any piece of fiction, or drama, that includes a ghost, or simply takes as a premise the possibility of ghosts or the belief of some character(s) in them. In that sense The Tale of Genji contains ghost stories, and Shakespeare's Hamlet is a ghost story.
Ghost Ship (film) Ghost Ship (2002) is a horror movie, directed by Steve Beck. The fictional ship Antonia Graza featured in the movie is based on a real life Italian cruise ship, the SS Andrea Doria, which sank in 1956 after colliding with another liner near Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Ghost Space On some m68k-based Texas Instruments graphing calculators, high memory addresses that go beyond the physical memory can be used to access the physical memory (the address space folds itself over the physical memory). This range of addresses is called ghost space, because it mirrors the actual physical space.
Ghost Stories (television series) Ghost Stories is a series narrated by Rip Torn that ran from 1997 to 1998. The episodes were presented in 2-part, hour-long episodes at first, but later broken down into 30 minute episodes with just one story towards the end of the series and most featured a style similar to episodes of The Twilight Zone in which there would be a twist at the end.
Ghost Story (Phideaux) After completing "Fiendish", Xavier was convinced he now had the machinery in place to satisfactorily record his songs from the aborted album "Ghost Story". He and Hutchins quickly reconvened to redo that album with Gabriel Moffat producing and mixing.
Ghost to the Post Ghost to the Post is a significant play in NFL history. It refers specifically to a 42-yard pass from Ken Stabler to Dave Casper, nicknamed "The Ghost", that set up a game tying field goal in a double-overtime playoff game played between Casper's Oakland Raiders and the then-Baltimore Colts on December 24, 1977.
Ghost town A ghost town is a town that has been abandoned, usually because the economic activity that supported it has failed or because of natural or human-caused disasters such as war. The word is sometimes used in a deprecative sense to include areas where the current population is significantly less than it once was.
Ghost Tower of Inverness The Ghost Tower of Inverness is an adventure module for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, set in the game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting. The edifice to which the module's title refers is an ancient magical tower located in the southern Abbor-Alz Hills.
Ghost Town "Ghost Town" was a number one hit for the British ska band, The Specials. It was written in response to Thatcher's policies which the band believed would increase the large-scale unemployment already present in Britain, particuarly in the UK's industrialised north and Midlands regions.
Ghost Town & Calico Railway The Ghost Town & Calico Railroad is a tourist railroad within Knott's Berry Farm, a theme park in Buena Park, California. Unlike many other theme park railroads, the locomotives and most of the other equipment of the Ghost Town & Calico has been restored to its original paint schemes and appearance on Colorado's Rio Grande Southern and Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroads.
Ghost wilderness The Ghost Wilderness is an undeveloped area in south-western Alberta, Canada, well-known as an excellent venue for ice climbing. Situated West of the city of Calgary and bordering Banff National Park, the Ghost Wilderness spans the area north of the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) along the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains up to the Red Deer River.
Ghost World Ghost World is a set of comics stories by Daniel Clowes, usually presented as a graphic novel. The author describes the story as the examination of "the lives of two recent high school graduates from the advantaged perch of a constant and (mostly) undetectable eavesdropper, with the shaky detachment of a scientist who has grown fond of the prize microbes in his petri dish.
Ghost-canceling reference Ghost-canceling reference, or GCR, is a special sub-signal on a television channel that receivers can use to attenuate the ghosting effect of a television signal split into multiple paths between transmitter and receiver.
Ghostbusters (Activision video game) Ghostbusters is a licensed game by Activision based on the movie of the same name. It was designed by David Crane and released for several home computer platforms in 1984, and later for video game console systems, including the Atari 2600, Sega Master System and NES.
Ghostbusters (Sega video game) Ghostbusters was released by Sega for the Mega Drive/Genesis in 1990. It is unrelated to the earlier Activision game, and is instead a straightforward platform game in which the player takes control of squat cartoon representations of three of the four Ghostbusters from the movie, with the noticeable absence of the only African American character, Winston Zeddemore.
Ghostbusters (Xbox 360 video game) Ghostbusters is an upcoming video game about Ghostbusters, developed by ZootFly for the Xbox 360. Other than promotional artwork and 4 in-game movies of early prototypes, there is no information about the game yet.
Ghostbusters II Ghostbusters II is the 1989 sequel of Ghostbusters (1984); the sci-fi comedy films are about four parapsychologists and their organization which combats paranormal activities ("ghostbusting"). Despite a less profitable opening than the original and being overthrown one week later by Batman, it was one of the most successful films of 1989.
Ghostbusters: The Return Ghostbusters: The Return was a novel written by long-time science fiction writer Sholly Fisch in celebration of the franchise's 20th anniversary. Set two years after Ghostbusters II, the novel revolves around Peter Venkman running for mayor of New York City and an ancient entity trying to conquer the world by bringing urban legends to life.
Ghostface Killah Ghostface Killah, aka Ghostface, Tony Starks, Ironman (born Dennis Coles, May 9, 1970, Staten Island, New York) is a rapper and member of the hip hop collective, Wu-Tang Clan. His name is derived from the alias of the primary villain from the film Ninja Checkmate (aka The Mystery of Chess Boxing).
Ghostfence The Ghostfence is a wall comprised of magical barriers surrounding Red Mountain, a mountainous region in the fictional province of Vvardenfell, Morrowind in the Elder Scrolls universe. It features prominently in the Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.
Ghostgirl ghostgirl is the brainchild of acclaimed writer/filmmaker Tonya Hurley. A dark, romantic and bittersweet story of longing that is part Gothic allegory, part cautionary tale, ghostgirl is the legend of a misfit teen Charlotte Usher who dies unexpectedly, ‘wakes up’ as a ghost in a parallel world but remains obsessed with all the issues and desires of her previous life, especially her fantasy of going to the big school dance with the best looking boy in school – a need so powerful it transcends death itself.
Ghosthunters Ghosthunters a four-season documentary series produced by Inca Productions of Covent Garden, London, by producers Sheldon Greenberg and Eddie Babbage, was commissioned by the Discovery Channel in 1996. Presented by Ian Cashmore and narrated by William Woollard.
Ghosting (identity theft) Ghosting is a form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") who is not widely known to be deceased. Usually, the person who steals this identity (the "ghoster") is roughly the same age that the ghost would have been if still alive, so that any documents citing the birthdate of the ghost will not be conspicuously incorrect if appropriated by the thief now claiming to be that person.
Ghostly International Ghostly International is an American independent record label that was started in Ann Arbor, Michigan by Samuel Valenti IV in 1999. Chief artists include Matthew Dear, Dabrye (aka Tadd Mullinix), Mobius Band, and Skeletons & The Girl-Faced Boys.
Ghosts 'n Goblins is a platform/run and gun arcade game by Capcom. Released in 1985, it was ported to numerous home computer platforms and followed by three official sequels; Ghouls 'n Ghosts, Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts, and Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins.
Ghosts (Michael Jackson film) GHOSTS is a short feature film by Michael Jackson which could also be classified as a long-form music video. It was filmed and first screened in 1996 and released along with select prints of the film Stephen King's THINNER.
Ghosts and Vodka (band) Ghosts and Vodka is an instrumental post-rock band known for their impressive technical skills. The band is made up of guitar virtuoso Victor Villareal, guitarist Sam Zurich, bassist Erik Bosec and drummer Scott Shallhamer.
Ghosts of Albion Ghosts of Albion started as a computer-animated web movie series on the BBC's website. Until 2005 it was located on the "Cult TV" division of the website, but since the elimination of Cult TV, its future is uncertain.
Ghosts of Mississippi Ghosts of Mississippi is a 1996 drama film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg and James Woods. The plot focuses on the 1994 trial of Byron De La Beckwith, the white supremacist accused of the 1963 assassination of civil rights activist Medgar Evers.
Ghosts of the Abyss Ghosts of the Abyss, released by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media, is a 2003 documentary made by filmmaker James Cameron after his Oscar winning film Titanic. It consists of Cameron and a group of scientists sailing out to the wreck of the Titanic and then going down to get closer than anyone has before.
Ghosts of the Antipode The Ghosts of the Antipode are a speculative fiction writing organization dedicated to the pursuit of creating professional collaborative fiction in their own independently created scifi worlds. Ghost works draw upon a number of influences - in popular culture, history, past scifi universes, spiritualism, religion, and other common themes.
Ghosts of the Great Highway Ghosts of the Great Highway is the 2003 debut album by San Francisco quartet Sun Kil Moon, led by Red House Painters' founder Mark Kozelek, who composed all of the lyrics and music on this album. The other members are Geoff Stanfield, Anthony Koutsos and Tim Mooney.
Ghostship EP Ghostship EP was an EP released independently by Mukilteo, WA's The Fall of Troy, which was released after being recorded on blank CD-Rs and an economy budget between their LPs The Fall of Troy and Doppelgänger. It was a raw, exciting recording that showcased worth on the Phantom on The Horizon concept album the band plan to release in the future.
Ghostwalk Ghostwalk is a setting for the Dungeons & Dragons game similar to Forgotten Realms or Dragonlance. Unlike other D&D settings, however, it was decided to release only a single book which would contain all the material for the world.
Ghostwatch Ghostwatch was a controversial British horror-mockumentary television programme which was produced by the BBC and aired on BBC One on October 31 (Halloween), 1992. It was written by Stephen Volk and produced by Ruth Baumgarten.
Ghostwriter A ghostwriter is a professional writer who is paid to write books, articles, stories, or reports which are officially credited to another person. Celebrities, executives, and political leaders often hire ghostwriters to draft or edit autobiographies, magazine articles, or other written material.
Ghostwriters The Ghostwriters are an Australian rock band, a collaboration principally involving Midnight Oil's drummer Rob Hirst and the Hoodoo Gurus' bassist Rick Grossman. The Ghostwriters produced 3 albums: the self-titled Ghostwriters (1991), Second Skin (1996) and Fibromoon (1999).
Ghotki rail crash The Ghotki rail crash occurred on July 13, 2005, at around 3:40am local time (2240 July 12 UTC) in Ghotki, Pakistan. A train stopping at the Sarhad (a town near Ghotki) rail station was hit from behind by a train that missed a signal.
Ghoul A ghoul is a monster from ancient Arabian and Persian folklore that dwells in graveyards and other uninhabited places. The English word comes from the Arabic name for the creature: الغول ghūl, which literally means "demon".
Ghoul (band) Ghoul is an extreme metal band from the fictional hamlet of Creepsylvania, with members claiming to be mutants and monsters, recording thrash metal onto wax cylinders provided by the town's Curio Shoppe owner, the mysterious Mr. Fang.
Ghoul (World of Darkness) In White Wolf Game Studio's role-playing games and books set in the World of Darkness, a ghoul is a being living or dead(human or animal) that has become a slave to a vampire and addicted to vampiric blood (vitae).
Ghoul School Ghoul School is a survival horror video game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991 by Imagineering. This game is an action game which takes place in a high school which has been overrun by ghosts/demons.
Ghoulardi Ghoulardi was a fictional character invented and portrayed by disc jockey, voice announcer, and actor Ernie Anderson, as the horror host of late night Shock Theater at WJW-TV, Channel 8, in Cleveland, Ohio from 1963 through 1966.
Ghoulmon Ghoulmon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Mega Level Demon Lord Digimon. Like Daemon, Ghoulmon was once a high ranking angel Digimon until he became one of the minor rulers of the Dark Area alongside Daemon.
Ghouls 'n Ghosts Ghouls 'n Ghosts (大魔界村 Dai Makaimura, or "Great Demon World Village" in Japan) is a platform game/run and gun developed by Capcom and released as an arcade game in 1988, and subsequently ported to a number of other platforms. It is the sequel to Ghosts 'n Goblins, and prequel to the Super NES game Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts.
Ghoultown Ghoultown is a popular gothabilly band from Texas, specializing in a mixture of classic rockabilly music and dark, horrifying lyrics. They are somewhat different than other gothabilly bands, due to a heavy spaghetti western influence.
Ghrsst-pp The Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) high-resolution sea surface temperature pilot project (GHRSST-PP) provides a new generation of global high-resolution (<10km) SST data products to the operational oceanographic, meteorological, climate and general scientific community, in real time and delayed mode.
Ghufran Ma'ab Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali Naseerabadi (مولانا سيد دلدار على نصيرابادى) - also known as Ghufran Ma'ab (غفران ماب) was scholar Shia scholar of India who originated from a family of scholars from the village of Nasirabad, 3km from their native village of Jaees, in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ghulam Abbas Khan One of the prominent and young Vocalist of India, Ghulam Abbas Khan belongs to the RAMPUR-SAHASWAN Gharana which owes its allegiance to MIYAN TANSEN's tradition. He was initiated into music at a tender age by his grand father, late Ustad Ghulam Jafar Khan, a well known Sarangi player of India.
Ghulam Ahmad Ashai Ghulam Ahmad Ashai was one of the pioneer leaders of Kashmir’s political resistance to the monarchy of Maharaja Hari Singh, and also one of the founding fathers of the University of Kashmir. Popularly known as Ashai Sahib by his colleagues, political contemporaries and subordinates, Ghulam Ahmad Ashai has the singular distinction of being the first Kashmiri Muslim to attain a formal Bachelors Degree.
Ghulam Ahmed Ghulam Ahmed (born 4 July 1922 in Hyderabad, India; died 28 October 1998, Hyderabad, India) was an off spin bowler, who captained India in Test cricket. After his retirement, he served for many years as the secretary of BCCI.
Ghulam Bhik Nairang Syed Ghulam Bhik Nairang (1875 - October 16 1952), also known as Meer Nairang, was a distinguished lawyer, a poet and a prominent Indian Muslim leader. He held office with the Muslim League (India) pre-partition.
Ghulam Faruque The late Khan Bahadur Ghulam Faruque Khan (1899–1992) was a politician and industrialist of Pakistan. He belonged to the village Shaidu in Nowshera District, Nowshera is the home of the famous Pashtun Tribe the Khattaks of the NWFP Province in Pakistan.
Ghulam Haider Khan High School Ghulam Haider Khan High School is an all boys school based in Second Phase Khair Khana, Kabul, Afghanistan, named after Ghulam Haider Khan, an Afghan freedom fighter who fought against the British. It has about 10,000 students from seven to twelfth grade in four shifts.
Ghulam Husain Salim Ğulām Husayn “Salīm” Zaydpūrī was a historian who migrated to Bengal and was employed there as a post-master to the East India Company serving under George Udny (a Commercial Resident of the East India Company). At Udny’s request, the author composed a history of Bengal entitled Riyāż al-salātīn, completed in 1787-8.
Ghulam Husain Tabatabai Ğulām Husayn Hān Tabātabā'ī Hasanī, author and historian, spent most of his life in the midst of the political vicissitudes during the waning days of the Mughal Empire, in particular those events related to the area of what is today the district of West Bengal, India. By profession he was a munshi (secretary) with a praiseworthy ability in letter writing, but it was politics that seemed to lead his traveling from place to place and his continuous switching of patrons and supporters He appears to have had a great talent for “create connections with contemporary men of position” and politicking.
Ghulam Mohammad Farhad Ghulam Mohammad Farhad (born 1901 – died 1984) was an Afghan engineer and Pashtun nationalist. He lived in Germany on a royal scholarship from 1921 to 1928, training as an electrician at the Technical University of Munich.
Ghulam Muhammad A. Fecto Ghulam Muhammad Adamjee Fecto, the Founder and Chairman of FECTO Group of Industries was born in 1926 at Jetpur, in the Indian state of Gujarat, into a respectable Memon family. He migrated from Mumbai to Dhaka in former East Pakistan and started a trading business dealing in electrical goods and home appliances, Wire & Cable and Automobiles.
Ghulam Mustafa Khar Ghulam Mustafa Khar Malik (Urdu: غلام مصطفیٰ کھر), (born August 2 1937) was a close ally of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and his chief minister in Punjab, Pakistan during the 1970s. Khar was one of the founders of the Pakistan People's Party(PPP), Khar was also jailed by the Zia ul Haq regime after the 1977 coup.
Ghulam Nabi Azad Ghulam Nabi Azad (born March 7, 1949 in Jammu and Kashmir, India) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress. He was the Parliamentary Affairs Minister of India in the Manmohan Singh government until October 27, when he was appointed as the chief minister of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Ghulam Sediq Wardak Ghulam Sediq Wardak (born 1942) is a peasant inventor in Afghanistan, credited with 341 inventions, none of which are patented. He is a local hero, despite being only semi-literate, and having no formal higher education.

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