The Grand Vizier of thenbsp;NightA book, first published by Quartet in English in 1988, by the French writer, Catherine Hermary-Vieille, was awarded the prestigious Prix Femina when it first appeared in France. Beautifully translated by Charles Penwarden, it retained the magic of the French version and had been very well received by those who had the privilege of reading the haunting story that the book so cleverly weaved.
Daniele FormicaIrish-born Italian actorDaniele FormicaBorn(1949-06-10)10 June 1949Drogheda, County Louth, IrelandDied1 February 2011(2011-02-01) (aged160;61)Bassano del Grappa, ItalyOccupationsActorvoice actortheatre directorplaywrighttelevision personalityYears160;active19732011SpouseOmbretta Bertuzzi32;8203;40;m. 160;199041;8203;Daniele Formica (10 June 1949 1 February 2011) was an Irish-born Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, playwright and television personality.
Jaswant Singh RawatIndian army soldier (19411962)For other uses, see Jaswant Singh (disambiguation). RiflemanJaswant Singh Rawat, MVC (19 August 1941 17 November 1962) was an Indian soldier and a posthumous recipient of the prestigious Maha Vir Chakra of which he was awarded for his actions of valor during the Battle of Nuranang in the Sino-Indian War.
Mohammad Hussain Jalali returned to his Creator the evening of Saturday, 5 Rabi al-Thānī, 1442 21 November, 2020, in his home in Chicago, surrounded by his children. He was born to the Jalali scholarly family in Karbalā in 13621944.
Mahatma Gandhi was a prominent Indian political leader who was a leading figure in the campaign for Indian independence. He employed non-violent principles and peaceful disobedience as a means to achieve his goal.
Haiti - Justice : Godson Orélus, former DG of the PNH arrested and imprisoned27102018 08:35:37 Friday Godson Orélus, the former Director General of the National Police of Haiti (PNH), accompanied by his lawyer Me Eugène Pierre-Louis, introduced himself as a witness at the request of Judge Luméran Dieunel of the Court of First Instance (TPI), which is investigating, among other things, the security company Global Dynasty Corp SA and seeking to ascertain whether the former police chief had given the authorization to purchase firearms to this company and what type of authorization he had given. After the hearing and to the surprise of Godson Orélus and his lawyer two agents proceeded on the order of the Judge, to the arrest of the former DG of the PNH.
8203;Lorianna Izrailova moved to United States from Russia at the age of thirteen and has lived in Brooklyn, NY since. At a very young age she showed a great enthusiasm for the arts: dancing, singing, gymnastics, performed in local shows and on TV back at home.
Georges drsquo;Espagnat was born at Melun (Ile-de-France) on August 14th, 1870 to his parents Alfred, a court judge, and Marie-Lucille. He attended the Collegrave;ge Melun as his artisticnbsp;tendencies began to solidify.
Pat PerkinsScottish-born Canadian politicianFor the 19th century Queensland, Australia legislator, see Patrick Perkins. Patricia "Pat" Perkins (born September 3, 1953) is a Scottish-Canadian politician.
Fischer, Louis. The Life of Mahatma GandhiThe Life of Mahatma Gandhi is a book written by Louis Fischer, and is a biographical account of the man first published in 1951.
Shep Messing - Biography Shep Messing (born October 9, 1949 in The Bronx, New York) is a former American soccer goalkeeper and current broadcaster. He played seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and six in the Major Indoor Soccer League.
Rick Warren BiographyRick Warren is a renowned American pastor and evangelist who is the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church. He is also recognized for his book, The Purpose-Driven Life (2002).
Early Life Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, at Porbandar, in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat. His father was the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar; his deeply religious mother was a devoted practitioner of Vaishnavism (worship of the Hindu god Vishnu), influenced by Jainism, an ascetic religion governed by tenets of self-discipline and nonviolence.
Theresa Hak Kyung ChaAmerican author and artist (19511982)In this Korean name, the family name is Cha. Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (Korean: ; March 4, 1951 8211; November 5, 1982) was an Americannovelist, producer, director, and artist of South Korean origin, best known for her 1982 novel, Dictée.
The Story of My Experiments with TruthAutobiography of Mohandas Karamchand GandhiThe Story of My Experiments with Truth (Gujarati: સત્યના પ્રયોગો અથવા આત્મકથા, satyanā prayogo athavā ātmakathā, lit. 8201;'Experiments of Truth or Autobiography') is the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, covering his life from early childhood through to 1921.
1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is born on October 2 in Porbandar, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, to Karamchand Gandhi and Putlibai. nbsp;nbsp;1883At the age of 13, Gandhi marries Kasturba Makhanji, who is also 13 years old at the time.
Lotte JacobiGerman-American photographerLotte JacobiLotte Jacobi, self portrait, circa 1930. BornJohanna Alexandra "Lotte" Jacobi(1896-08-17)August 17, 1896Toruń, Prussia (today Poland)DiedMay 6, 1990(1990-05-06) (aged160;93)Deering, New HampshireCitizenshipAmericanEducationRoyal Academy (Poznań), Bavarian State Academy of Photography and the University of MunichOccupationPhotographerKnown160;forPortrait photographyStyleHumanist photographySpouse(s)Fritz Honig (m.
After several name changes, in 1919, the name United Parcel Service was bestowed upon the company and with that change came a switch to the color brown, which has remained to this day. On this date in a Seattle basement, two teenagers launched one of the nations most iconic shipping companiesIt was on this date in 1907 that two teenagers named Jim Casey and Claude Ryan, armed with a 100 loan, created the American Messenger Company.
Ahmad Khan SamanganiAhmad Khan Samangani (1957 14 July 2012) was an Afghan member of parliament and a commander of the Junbish-i Milli. He was the target of and killed in a suicide attack on 14 July 2012.
Gandhi Jayanti Special: From Leaders To Icons, How Mahatma Gandhi8217;s Legacy Inspires Millions WorldwideGandhi Jayanti Special: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, architect of India8217;s liberation from British rule, was born on 2 October 1869 in a hundred-year-old, three story house, the residence of officials who had served the small Princely State of Kathiawar in Gujarat for 6 generations. Gandhi8217;s grandfather, Uttamchand (Ota) Gandhi, had risen to become the diwan of Porbandar.
Daniel Stern (actor)American actor, artist, director and screenwriter (born 1957)Daniel SternStern in July 2014BornDaniel Jacob Stern (1957-08-28) August 28, 1957 (age160;67)Bethesda, Maryland, U. Other160;namesPeter Mills (screenwriter name)OccupationsActorartistdirectorscreenwriterYears160;active1979presentSpouseLaure Mattos32;8203;40;m.
Pushpamala: A Performative Deconstruction of the Typography of Indigenous Women Through a Postcolonial Lens[1] Bhullar, From deframing the oriental imagery to the making of the alternative other: Remapping the spaces of nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;encounter, 176; Mukherji, Mimicking Anthropologists: Re-Membering a Photo Archive via Pata Paintings, Performative Mimesis, and Photo Performance, 68. [2] Gund Gallery, Pushpamala N.
Adebayo Alao-AkalaNigerian politician and police officer (19502022)Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala (3 June 1950 12 January 2022) was a Nigerian politician and police officer who served as the governor of Oyo State in 2006, and again from 2007 to 2011. He was the candidate of the Action Democratic Party in the 2019 Oyo State gubernatorial election.
Andrew Jackson's Early Life Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, in the Waxhaws region on the border of North and South Carolina. The exact location of his birth is uncertain, and both states have claimed him as a native son; Jackson himself maintained he was from South Carolina.
Nasrat Sharqi - DiscographyDiscography1992: Maihanam1993: Afsos1994: Deewar-e Shikasta2007: MemoriesNasrat Sharqi was one of the most influential Afghan artists in America throughout the 1980s and 90's. His music career started at a young age.
Charles RadbournAmerican baseball player (18541897)Baseball playerCharles RadbournPitcherBorn:(1854-12-11)December 11, 1854Rochester, New York, U. Died: February 5, 1897(1897-02-05) (aged160;42)Bloomington, Illinois, U.
Johnny Knoxville Net Worth: A Journey from Stunts to MillionsJohnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 11, 1971, has carved out an impressive niche in the entertainment industry. Known for his extreme stunts, comedic roles, and diverse contributions to film and television, Knoxville's journey from aspiring actor to multimillionaire stunt performer is nothing short of fascinating.