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2. Bhisham Sahni - Wikipedia

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   Bhisham Sahni. Bhisham Sahni (8 August 1915 – 11 July 2003) was an Indian writer, playwright in Hindi and an actor, most famous for his novel and television screenplay Tamas ("Darkness, Ignorance"), a powerful and passionate account of the Partition of India. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan for literature in 1998, [1] and Sahitya Akademi ...

3. Tamas (film) - Wikipedia

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   Tamas (lit. Darkness) is a 1988 period television film written and directed by Govind Nihalani. It is based on the Hindi novel of the same name by Bhisham Sahni (1974), which won the author the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975. Set in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan at the time of the partition of India in 1947, the film deals with the ...

4. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi - Wikipedia

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   Makhanlal Chaturvedi was the first winner of this award. Krishna Sobti was the first woman winner of this award. Daya Prakash Sinha is the recent winner of this award. Year. Author. Work. Type of Work. 1955. Makhanlal Chaturvedi.

5. Tamas (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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   Tamas ( Sanskrit: तमस् tamas, lit. 'darkness') is one of the three guṇas (tendencies, qualities, attributes), a philosophical and psychological concept developed by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. [1] The other two qualities are rajas (passion and activity) and sattva (purity, goodness). Tamas is the quality of inertia ...

6. List of programs broadcast by DD National - Wikipedia

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   Apradhi Kaun [62] Apne Aap [63] Ardhangini [64] Aur Bhi Gham Hain Zamane Mein. Aurat, starring Mandira Bedi; the series, that aired in the late 1990s, focuses on challenges faced by women in society [65] Bahadur Shah Zafar [66] Bano Begum [67] Barrister Roy [68] Bas Thode Se Anjane.

7. Egypt - Wikipedia

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   Egypt (Arabic: مصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation:), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

8. Marthandavarma (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The novel has been translated into English, Tamil, and Hindi, and has also been abridged and adapted in a number of formats, including theater, radio, television, and comic book. The Marthandavarma has been included in the curriculum for courses offered by universities in Kerala and Tamil Nadu , as well as the curriculum of the Kerala State ...

9. Turkey - Wikipedia

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   Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.