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  2. Nilgai - Wikipedia

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    Nilgai. A. albipes (Erxleben, 1777). The nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) (/ ˈnilˌɡaɪ /, literally meaning "blue cow") is the largest antelope of Asia, and is ubiquitous across the northern Indian subcontinent. It is the sole member of the genus Boselaphus, which was first described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1766.

  3. Battle of Takur Ghar - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Takur Ghar was a short but intense military engagement between United States special operations forces and al-Qaeda insurgents fought in March 2002, atop Takur Ghar mountain in Afghanistan. For the U.S. side, the battle proved the deadliest entanglement of Operation Anaconda, an effort early in the War in Afghanistan to rout al ...

  4. List of converts to Islam - Wikipedia

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    Ivan Aguéli – Swedish wandering Sufi, painter and author. Malik Ambar – Siddi military leader, who served as the Peshwa (Prime Minister) of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate. Campbell Mustafa Ağa – Scottish convert to Islam who from 1775 was the chief instructor in the new Ottoman naval mathematical academy (the Hendishâne).

  5. Gaurav Khanna - Wikipedia

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    Gaurav Khanna. Gaurav Khanna (born 11 December 1981) [1] is an Indian television actor. He is known for his roles of Neil in Jeevan Saathi, Inspector Kavin in CID, and Akshay in Tere Bin. [2][3] He currently plays the role of Anuj Kapadia in Star Plus 's Anupamaa, for which he won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor (Editorial). [4]

  6. World Cube Association - Wikipedia

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    worldcubeassociation.org. The World Cube Association (WCA) is the worldwide non-profit organization that regulates and holds competitions for mechanical puzzles that are operated by twisting groups of pieces, commonly known as twisty puzzles (a subcategory of combination puzzles). The most famous of those puzzles is the Rubik's Cube.

  7. Speedcubing - Wikipedia

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    Speedcubing, also referred to as speedsolving, is a competitive mind sport centered around the rapid solving of various combination puzzles. The most prominent puzzle in this category is the N×N×N (n= 3) puzzle, commonly known as the Rubik's Cube. Participants in this sport are known as "speedcubers" (or more generally as "cubers"), who focus ...

  8. Arcturus (band) - Wikipedia

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    www.arcturus.no. Simen „ICS Vortex“ Hestnæs at Party.San 2016. Steinar „Sverd“ Johnsen 2016. Knut Magne Valle 2016. Hugh Mingay 2016. Arcturus is a Norwegian avant-garde metal band formed in 1991. Their name, which means "Bear Guardian", references the Behenian fixed star Arcturus.

  9. Neil Garg - Wikipedia

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    Neil K. Garg is currently a Distinguished professor of chemistry and holds the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair at the University of California, Los Angeles. [1] [2] Garg's research is focused on the chemical synthesis of organic compounds, with an emphasis on the development of new strategies to prepare complex molecules possessing unique ...