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  2. Kingu - Wikipedia

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    Kingu, also spelled Qingu (𒀭𒆥𒄖, d kin-gu, lit. ' unskilled laborer '), was a god in Babylonian mythology, and the son of the gods Abzu and Tiamat. [1] After the murder of his father, Apsu, he served as the consort of his mother, Tiamat, who wanted to establish him as ruler and leader of all gods before she was killed by Marduk.

  3. Tiamat - Wikipedia

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    It is thought that the proper name ti'amat, which is the vocative or construct form, was dropped in secondary translations of the original texts, because some Akkadian copyists of Enuma Elish substituted the ordinary word tāmtu ('sea') for Tiamat, the two names having become essentially the same due to association. [5]

  4. Thomas Herbert Lewin - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Herbert Lewin (Lushai: Thangliena, Chakma: Lubin Saab, 1 April 1839-11 February 1916) was a British military officer, linguist and ethnologist.He is most well known for his role as the superintendent of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.

  5. Mirza Sahiban - Wikipedia

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    The story was written by Pilu, a poet who lived during 16th century in Punjab. [5] Mirza and Sahiban were lovers who lived in Khewa, a town in the Jhang District which was Sahiban's ancestral village. Mirza was the son of Banjal, a Kharal Jatt chief of Danabad while Sahiban was the daughter of Khiva Khan, a Sial Jatt chief. [5]

  6. Devta (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Devta (Urdu: دیوتا deotā, "deity") is a serialized fantasy thriller novel written in the Urdu language by Mohiuddin Nawab. [1] It was published monthly for 33 years in the Pakistani magazine Suspense Digest from February 1977 to January 2010.

  7. Ghulam Abbas (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Ghulam Abbas has also written stories, plays and poems for children, his main field is fiction. He has a very high position in modern Urdu fiction. He takes the plot of the fiction from around him and writes it so skillfully that the reader gets lost in its details. And is shocked at the end of it. Their characters belong to the real world.

  8. List of One Thousand and One Nights characters - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Ishaq and the Roses; Ja'far ibn Yahya (Arabic: جعفر البرمكي) (aka Ja'far or Ja'afar the Barmecide) Harun al-Rashid's Persian vizier who appears in many stories, normally accompanying Harun. In at least one of these stories, The Three Apples, Ja'far is the protagonist, depicted in a role similar to a detective.

  9. Mahmud of Ghazni - Wikipedia

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    Jayapala killed himself and was succeeded by his son Anandapala. In 1005 Mahmud of Ghazni invaded Bhatia (probably Bhera), and in 1006 he invaded Multan, at which time Anandapala's army attacked him. The following year Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and crushed Sukhapala, ruler of Bathinda (who had become ruler by rebelling against the Shahi kingdom).