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  2. Sidh (community) - Wikipedia

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    A Siddh man can be identified by his typical saffron coloured turban. The Siddh are purely vegetarian. Alcoholic drink is prohibited among them. The Sidh are divided into a number of gotras. Some common gotras are Kookna, Godara, Jyani, Manda, Jakhar, Saran, Mahiya, Bhadu, Sau, Kalwania, Balihara, Sihag, Man, etc. Gotras are strictly exogamous ...

  3. List of language regulators - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of bodies that consider themselves to be authorities on standard languages, often called language academies.Language academies are motivated by, or closely associated with, linguistic purism and prestige, and typically publish prescriptive dictionaries, [1] which purport to officiate and prescribe the meaning of words and pronunciations.

  4. Sidh Gosti - Wikipedia

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    Sidh Gosti (Punjabi: ਸਿਧ ਗੋਸਟਿ, pronunciation: [sɪdh ɡosʈ], sidha gōsaṭi, lit. discourse with Siddhas), also spelled as Sidh Goshti, Sidh Gosht, or Sidh Gosat, is a famous spiritual interfaith dialogue [1] between Guru Nanak and Nath Siddhas. [2] The composition is present from Ang 938 to 946 in the Adi Granth.

  5. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Bodo - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award for Bodo Award for contributions to Bodo literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First awarded 2005 Last awarded 2024 Highlights Total awarded 20 First winner Mangal Singh Hazowary Most Recent winner Nandeswar Daimari Website Official website Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...

  6. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for English - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award for English Award for contributions to English literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First awarded 1960 Last awarded 2022 Highlights Total awarded 51 First winner R. K. Narayan Most Recent winner Anuradha Roy Website sahitya-akademi.gov.in Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...

  7. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Dogri - Wikipedia

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    The Sahitya Akademi Award to Dogri writers is awarded to Dogri writers for works in Dogri and English. The award for Dogri language started in 1970. No awards were given in 1973, 1993 and 1998. [2] [3] The award may also be given to translations from Dogri literature. [4]

  8. Hussaini Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    A saying in Hindi/Urdu language refers to the Hussaini Brahmans thus: "Wah Datt Sultan, Hindu ka dharm, Musalman ka Iman, Adha Hindu adha Musalman" (Well Datt Sultan, declaring Hindu Dharma and following Muslim practice, Half Hindu and Half Muslim.

  9. English as a Second Language Podcast - Wikipedia

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    English as a Second Language (ESL) Podcast is a web-based English language-learning podcast. It is the first and longest-running English language learning podcast on the Internet. It was launched in July 2005 by two former university professors, Dr. Jeff McQuillan and Dr. Lucy Tse of the Center for Educational Development in Los Angeles ...