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Bhoi dynasty
The Bhoi dynasty (ଭୋଇ ବଂଶ) was a ruling house of Odisha founded by Govinda Vidyadhara, who usurped the Gajapati throne; its Khurda branch patronized the Jagannath cult at Puri.
Bhoj Raj Rai
Bhoj Raj Rai is an Indian politician from Sikkim, a Sikkim Krantikari Morcha minister who won the Poklok-Kamrang seat in 2024, defeating former chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling.
Bhoja (भोज)
Bhoja, also Raja Bhoja, is the name shared by two Indian kings: Mihira Bhoja, the Gurjara-Pratihara emperor of Kannauj, and the Paramāra scholar-king of Malwa.
Bhojaprabandha
Bhojaprabandha (भोजप्रबन्ध) is a 16th-century Sanskrit narrative in prose and verse by Ballāla, collecting 85 legendary stories about the 11th-century Paramara king Bhoja of Dhārā and his patronage of poets and scholars.
Bhojeshwar Temple
The Bhojeshwar Temple, also called Bhojpur Temple, is an unfinished 11th-century Shiva temple at Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh, commissioned by King Bhoja of the Paramara dynasty.
Bhojpur
Bhojpur (भोजपुर) is a Bihar district headquartered at Ara, created in 1972 from Shahabad district; Buxar split off in 1992. Farming district between the Ganga and Son rivers, first in Bihar with arsenic in groundwater.
Bhojpur Mound
Bhojpur Mound (Bhojeshwar Mahadev Temple site), Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh: unfinished 11th-century Bhumija Shiva temple of Raja Bhoja, with colossal monolithic lingam, rock line drawings, construction ramp, and ruined dams on the Betwa.
Bhojpuri cinema
Bhojpuri cinema (भोजपुरी सिनेमा) is the Indian film industry producing Bhojpuri-language feature films, centered on Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, since its first film in 1962.
Bhojpuri folk songs
Bhojpuri folk songs are the traditional songs of the Bhojpuri-speaking region of eastern Uttar Pradesh and western Bihar, India, passed on orally and sung at labor, festivals, and marriages.
Bhojpuri language
Bhojpuri, also known as भोजपुरी or Purbi, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Bihari group spoken in western Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal's Terai.
Bhojraj Nag
Bhojraj Nag is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has represented Kanker in the Lok Sabha since 2024, after serving in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly from Antagarh.
Bhojshala
Bhojshala (भोजशाला) is a historic college and Sarasvati temple at Dhar in Madhya Pradesh, India, founded by the Paramara king Raja Bhoja around the 11th century and later converted into the Kamal Maula Mosque.
Bhola Bhala (भोला भाला)
Bhola Bhala (भोला भाला) is a 1978 Hindi film directed by Satpal, produced by V. Gopikrishna, starring Rajesh Khanna in a double role with Rekha and Moushumi Chatterjee, music by R. D. Burman, released 25 April 1978.
Bhola District
Bhola District (ভোলা), formerly Dakshin Shahbazpur, is a Barishal Division district of Bangladesh covering Bhola Island, the country's largest island, with 1.93 million people (2022), seven upazilas, and severe Meghna riverbank erosion.
Bhola Shankar (భోలా శంకర్)
Bhola Shankar (భోళా శంకర్), also called Bholaa Shankar, is a 2023 Telugu action drama, a remake of Vedalam, directed by Meher Ramesh, starring Chiranjeevi, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Keerthy Suresh; a box-office failure.
Bhola Singh
Bhola Singh (born 1977) is an Indian politician and Bharatiya Janata Party member representing Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, in the Lok Sabha since 2014, now a BJP national secretary.
Bholaa (भोला)
Bholaa (भोला) is a 2023 Hindi action thriller directed by and starring Ajay Devgn, an official remake of Lokesh Kanagaraj's Tamil film Kaithi, released 30 March 2023 with Tabu as IPS Diana Joseph.
Bholabhai Patel
Bholabhai Patel (ભોળાભાઈ પટેલ) was an Indian Gujarati essayist, literary critic, and translator who taught Hindi at Gujarat University and won the Padma Shri in 2008.
Bholanath Sarabhai
Bholanath Sarabhai (ભોળાનાથ સારાભાઇ) was a Gujarati poet, judge, and religious reformer who founded the Ahmadabad Prarthana Samaj in 1871 and was called the Raja Rammohan Roy of Gujarat.
Bhonsle dynasty
The Bhonsle dynasty (भोंसले) was a Maratha ruling family that produced the independent Maratha state founded by Shivaji in the mid-seventeenth century and later royal branches at Thanjavur and Nagpur.
Bhoodan movement
The Bhoodan movement was a Gandhian land-reform effort in India, starting in 1951. It evolved into the Gramdan movement, where entire villages renounced private land ownership.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa (भूल भुलैया)
Bhool Bhulaiyaa (भूल भुलैया) is a 2007 Hindi psychological horror comedy directed by Priyadarshan, a remake of Manichitrathazhu, starring Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan; it grossed ₹82.35 crore worldwide and spawned a franchise.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (भूल भुलैया 2)
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (भूल भुलैया 2) is a 2022 Hindi horror comedy directed by Anees Bazmee, starring Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, and Tabu; a standalone sequel to the 2007 film, released 20 May 2022, earning $18.3 million worldwide.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (भूल भुलैया 3)
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (भूल भुलैया 3) is a 2024 Hindi horror-comedy directed by Anees Bazmee, third in the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise, starring Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, and Triptii Dimri; released 1 November 2024, it earned about ₹283.80 crore net in India.
Bhool Chuk Maaf
Bhool Chuk Maaf (भूल चूक माफ) is a 2025 Hindi time-loop comedy-drama directed by Karan Sharma, produced by Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi; released 23 May 2025 after a release controversy, earning ₹74.18 crore net in India.
Bhooloham (பூலோகம்)
Bhooloham (பூலோகம்), 2015 Tamil sports action film by N. Kalyanakrishnan starring Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Prakash Raj, Nathan Jones; North Chennai boxing rivalry exploited by a TV channel owner; released 24 Dec 2015 after delays.
Bhoomi (2017 film)
Bhoomi (2017) is a Hindi rape-and-revenge action drama directed by Omung Kumar, starring Sanjay Dutt, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Sharad Kelkar; Dutt's comeback film after prison, a box-office disaster.
Bhoomi (பூமி) (2021 film)
Bhoomi (பூமி), 2021 Tamil action-drama directed by Lakshman, starring Jayam Ravi (his 25th film) as a NASA scientist turned farmer; released 14 January 2021 on Disney+ Hotstar, music by D. Imman, poorly received by critics.
Bhoomigeetham
Bhoomigeetham (ഭൂമിഗീതം, "song of the earth") is a name shared by several Malayalam and Sanskrit works, including a Bhagavata hymn, poems, and a 1993 film.
Bhoomikkoru Charamageetham
Bhoomikkoru Charamageetham (ഭൂമിക്കൊരു ചരമഗീതം), translated as A Requiem for the Earth, is a 1984 Malayalam poem by O.N.V. Kurup lamenting the desecration of Mother Earth.