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Bharata bhaisajya ratnakara
Bharata bhaisajya ratnakara (भारत-भैषज्य-रत्नाकर) is a five-volume 20th-century Ayurvedic formulary compiled by Nagindas Chhaganlal Shah, originally published at Unjha 1924–37, containing 9,598 formulations for 64 disease categories.
Bharata Muni
Bharata Muni is the sage traditionally credited with the Natyashastra, the Sanskrit treatise on theater, dance, and music dated between the 2nd century BCE and the 6th century CE.
Bharata tribe
The Bharata tribe (भरत) was a Rigvedic tribe located on the Sarasvati and Yamuna rivers, whose chief Sudas won the Battle of the Ten Kings; its name later gave India the Sanskrit name Bharatavarsha.
Bharatam Pattu
Bharatam Pattu (ഭാരതം പാട്ട്) is a Malayalam verse rendering of the Mahabharata composed by poet Ayyanappilla Asan, classifying it as a later work of the pattu school.
Bharatanatyam (பரதநாட்டியம்)
Bharatanatyam (பரதநாட்டியம்), also called sadir, is the classical dance form of Tamil Nadu, one of eight Sangeet Natak Akademi-recognized Indian classical dances, renamed from sadir in 1932 and revived by Rukmini Devi Arundale's Kalakshetra.
Bharatbarsha
Bharatbarsha (ভারতবর্ষ) was an illustrated Bengali monthly literary magazine launched in Calcutta in 1913 by Dwijendralal Roy, later edited by Jaladhar Sen, publishing Rabindranath Tagore and Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.
BharatBenz
BharatBenz is the Indian truck and bus brand of Daimler Truck, launched in 2012, with trucks from 10 to 55 tonnes built at Oragadam near Chennai.
Bharatbhai Sutariya
Bharatbhai Sutariya is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected to the Lok Sabha from Amreli, Gujarat, in 2024 after serving as district panchayat president.
Bharatchandra Ray
Bharatchandra Ray (ভারতচন্দ্র রায়), 1712–1760, was a Bengali poet at the court of Maharaja Krishnachandra Ray of Krishnanagar, best known for the poem Annadamangal around 1752.
Bharatendu era
The Bharatendu era (भारतेन्दु युग), dated 1850 to 1885, is the formative period of modern Hindi prose and public literary culture, named for Bharatendu Harishchandra of Banaras.
Bharatendu Harishchandra
Bharatendu Harishchandra (भारतेन्दु हरिश्चन्द्र, 1850–1885) was a Hindi poet, playwright, and literary editor of Banaras, remembered as the father of modern Hindi literature and of Hindi theater.
Bharatesha Vaibhava
Bharatesha Vaibhava (ಭರತೇಶವೈಭವ) is a sixteenth-century Kannada Jain epic by the poet Ratnakaravarni, telling the life of Bharata, eldest son of the first Tirthankara Adinatha.
Bharath (பரத் சீனிவாசன்) (actor)
Bharath Srinivasan (பரத் சீனிவாசன்) is a Tamil film actor who debuted in S. Shankar's Boys (2003) and broke through with Kaadhal (2004); over 50 films include Pattiyal, Veyil, Kanden Kadhalai, Radhe, and Kaalidas 2.
Bharath Raju
Bharath Raju (Bhupatiraju Bharath Raju, భరత్ రాజు), Telugu supporting actor, younger brother of Ravi Teja; born 1974 Hyderabad, 8 films 2004-2015 including Athade Oka Sainyam and Dohchay; died 24 June 2017 in a car crash on Hyderabad's Outer Ring Road.
Bharatham (ഭരതം)
Bharatham (ഭരതം) is a 1991 Malayalam musical drama directed by Sibi Malayil, written by A.K. Lohithadas, produced by and starring Mohanlal with Nedumudi Venu; music by Raveendran; won 3 National and 5 Kerala State awards. Not the dance troupe Bharatham or the 2024 film Bharathanatyam.
Bharathan (ഭരതൻ)
Bharathan (ഭരതൻ), 1946-1998, Malayalam film director, art director, painter, and composer from Vadakkencherry, Thrissur. Directed about 39 films (Prayaanam, Thakara, Vaishali, Amaram, Thevar Magan), pioneered middle-brow Malayalam cinema with Padmarajan, and won Kerala state awards.
Bharathanatyam (film)
Bharathanatyam (ഭരതനാട്യം) is a 2024 Malayalam comedy-drama directed by debutant Krishnadas Murali, starring Saiju Kurup and Saikumar, about a son protecting his family's reputation; distinct from the 2024 Telugu crime-comedy of the same name.
Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam
Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam (മോഹിനിയാട്ടം) is a 2026 Malayalam dark comedy thriller, sequel to Bharathanatyam, directed by Krishnadas Murali, starring Saiju Kurup; released 10 April 2026, streamed on Netflix from 8 May 2026.
Bharathi Kannamma (2019 TV series)
Bharathi Kannamma is an Indian Tamil-language television drama that premiered on Star Vijay in February 2019 and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar, remade from the Malayalam series Karuthamuthu.
Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (ಭಾರತಿ ವಿಷ್ಣುವರ್ಧನ)
Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (ಭಾರತಿ ವಿಷ್ಣುವರ್ಧನ), born 1950 in Bangalore, is an Indian actress of Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Marathi cinema, wife of Dr. Vishnuvardhan, Padma Shri 2017, national award for Sandhya Raga.
Bharathidasan
Bharathidasan (1891–1964), born Kanagasabai Subburathnam, was a Tamil poet, playwright, and rationalist writer from Pondicherry known as Puratchi Kavignar, the Revolutionary Poet, whose verse fueled the Dravidian movement.
Bharathipura
Bharathipura is a 1973 Kannada novel by U. R. Ananthamurthy, his second after Samskara, in which Jagannatha, an England-educated landlord's son, organizes a temple entry for Dalits and fails.
Bharathiraja (பாரதிராஜா)
Bharathiraja (பாரதிராஜா), born Chinnasamy (1941–2026), was a Tamil film director of 16 Vayathinile (1977), pioneer of neo-nativity village cinema, Padma Shri 2004, six National Film Awards.
Bharati (Telugu journal)
Bharati (భారతి) was a Telugu literary monthly magazine founded in January 1924 by Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao of the Andhra Patrika group, published from Madras and Vijayawada until 1991.
Bharati Krishna Tirtha
Bharati Krishna Tirtha (1884–1960), born Venkatraman, was the 143rd Shankaracharya of the Govardhan Matha at Puri from 1925, known as the author of Vedic Mathematics.
Bharati Tirtha
Bharati Tirtha, born Sitarama Anjaneyulu in 1951, is the 36th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham in Karnataka, coronated in 1989 and regarded as a foremost Vedanta scholar.
Bharati Tirtha I
Bharati Tirtha I was the 11th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, reigning from 1333 to 1380; a 1346 inscription records a Vijayanagara land grant to him at Sringeri.
Bharatiya Jana Sangh (भारतीय जन संघ)
Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), Hindu nationalist political party founded in India in 1951 by the RSS with Syama Prasad Mookerjee and former Hindu Mahasabha leaders; precursor of the BJP; won 3 Lok Sabha seats in 1952 and 4 in 1957, merged into the Janata Party in 1977.
Bharatiya Janata Party – Kerala (भारतीय जनता पार्टी – केरल)
Bharatiya Janata Party – Kerala (भारतीय जनता पार्टी – केरल), the Kerala unit of the BJP/NDA, a marginal third force outside the LDF–UDF two-front system; first Assembly seat 2016, first Lok Sabha seat (Thrissur) 2024, and three seats with 11.42% vote share in 2026.
Bharatiya Janata Party – Tamil Nadu
Bharatiya Janata Party – Tamil Nadu: the BJP's state unit in Tamil Nadu, never in state government; 4 assembly seats (2.62%) in 2021, 11% Lok Sabha vote share in 2024, allied with the AIADMK in the NDA for 2026.