When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Indian honorifics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_honorifics

    With the expansion of Indosphere cultural influence of Greater India, [3] through transmission of Hinduism in Southeast Asia [4] [5] [6] and the Silk Road transmission of Buddhism [7] [8] leading to Indianization of Southeast Asia with non-Indian southeast Asian native Indianized kingdoms [9] adopting Sanskritization [10] of their languages and titles as well as ongoing historic expansion of ...

  3. Honorific titles of Indian figures - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorific_titles_of_Indian...

    A term of respect for one's father Jagjivan Ram: Bahadur Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw: Meaning 'the Brave'. Bahadur is an honorific title bestowed upon princes and victorious military commanders by Mughal emperors, and later by their British successors. Sam Manekshaw: Bihar Kesari Shri Krishna Sinha (Singh) [5] [6] "Lion of Bihar ...

  4. Honorary titles of Indian leaders - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorary_titles_of_Indian...

    Honorary title Meaning Statesman Photos Azad "Free" () Figuratively = "The Freed Soul" Chandra Shekhar Tiwari [1] [2] • Babasaheb • Mooknayak "The Respected Father" ().

  5. Orders, decorations, and medals of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders,_decorations,_and...

    Union of India, (1996) [5] while the Bharat Ratna and the Padma awards do not come under the definition of "titles" under Article 18 of Fundamental Rights in India, no titles or honorifics are associated with the Bharat Ratna or any of the Padma awards; awardees cannot use them or their initials as suffixes, prefixes or pre- and post-nominals ...

  6. Title Badge (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title_Badge_(India)

    3rd class: silver with the title displayed on the central medallion enamelled dark blue. The ribbon was dark blue edged with light blue. All three classes were worn around the neck from the 39 millimetres (1.5 in) wide ribbon, [ 1 ] although the badge was sometimes unofficially worn on the left chest alongside other medals.

  7. Samanta - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samanta

    Samanta was a title and position used in the history of the Indian subcontinent between 4th and 12th century [1] [2] to denote a vassal, feudal lord or tributary chief. The leader of 100 village also popularly known as jagirdar. The term roughly translates to neighbor. [3]

  8. Honorific - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorific

    The most common honorifics in modern English are usually placed immediately before a person's name. Honorifics used (both as style and as form of address) include, in the case of a man, "Mr." (irrespective of marital status), and, in the case of a woman, previously either of two depending on marital status: "Miss" if unmarried and "Mrs." if married, widowed, or divorced; more recently, a third ...

  9. Khan Sahib - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Sahib

    The title was conferred on behalf of the British Indian Government by the Viceroy and Governor-General of India. [2] The title "Khan Sahib" was originally conferred by the Mughal Empire on Muslim subjects in recognition of public services rendered and was adopted by the British Indian Empire for the same purpose. Hindu subjects of the British ...