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Bongaigaon power station
Bongaigaon Thermal Power Station is a 750 MW coal-fired power station owned by NTPC Limited at Salakati in Kokrajhar district, Assam, India, with three 250 MW units.
Bongaigaon Thermal Power Station
Bongaigaon Thermal Power Station is a 750 MW coal-fired power station operated by NTPC Limited at Salakati in Kokrajhar district, Assam, built on the site of an older state-owned plant.
Bongani M. Mayosi
Bongani M. Mayosi, also known as Bongani Mayosi, was a South African cardiologist at the University of Cape Town who led research on tuberculous pericarditis and rheumatic heart disease.
Bongbong Marcos
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., 17th President of the Philippines (2022–), son of dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr.; won the 2022 election with an outright majority, shifted South China Sea policy toward the U.S. alliance, and feuds with Vice President Sara Duterte.
Bongcloud Attack
Bongcloud Attack (Bongcloud Opening), 1.e4 e5 2.Ke2, ECO C20: a meme chess opening that forfeits castling and blocks development; famous for the 2021 Carlsen–Nakamura Double Bongcloud draw.
Bongeunsa
Bongeunsa (봉은사) is a Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Gangnam, Seoul, across from COEX, traditionally founded in 794 and known for its templestay program.
Bongkot Field-Erawan Gas Pipeline
The Bongkot Field-Erawan Gas Pipeline is a 171 km, 32-inch offshore gas pipeline in the Gulf of Thailand, carrying gas from Bongkot to the Erawan Riser Platform since 1996.
Bongkot Main Oil and Gas Field
Bongkot is Thailand's largest natural gas and condensate field, in the Gulf of Thailand about 600 km south of Bangkok, operated by PTTEP and producing since 1993.
Bongkot South Oil and Gas Field
Bongkot South is a natural gas and condensate field in the Gulf of Thailand, forming the southern part of the Bongkot field, Thailand's largest, with production starting in 2012.
Bongo (antelope)
Bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus), largest African forest antelope, chestnut coat with white stripes, both sexes horned. Near Threatened overall; the Kenyan mountain bongo subspecies (isaaci) is Critically Endangered with under 100 wild animals and active reintroduction.
Bongo drum
Bongo drums (bongos): a yoked pair of small Cuban hand drums, macho and hembra, from eastern Cuba, central to son, salsa, and Latin jazz, played with the martillo pattern.
Bongo Flava
Bongo Flava, also known as muziki wa kizazi kipya, is a Tanzanian music genre from Dar es Salaam in the 1990s that fuses hip-hop, R&B, and dancehall with Swahili lyrics.
Bongolava Region
Bongolava (Faritra Bongolava) is a region of central-western Madagascar with capital Tsiroanomandidy; 16,821 km², 24 communes, a maize and rice granary, first Guichet Agricole (2023), 87% poverty rate.
Bonham Carter family
The Bonham Carter family is an English political and Liberal family begun by MP John Bonham Carter, whose descendants include Violet Bonham Carter and actress Helena Bonham Carter.
Bonham, TX Micro Area
Bonham, TX Micro Area (OMB code 14300) is a micropolitan statistical area covering Fannin County, Texas, with Bonham as principal city; about 37,326 residents, median household income $72,295, part of the Metroplex region.
Boni Maroon War
The Boni Maroon War was the Aluku (Boni) Maroons' armed struggle against Dutch colonial forces in Suriname, fought from 1768 to 1793, ending when Boni was killed.
Boniface II
Boniface II, who died in 532, was the 55th pope and the first of recorded Germanic ancestry, elected through a disputed double election against Dioscorus.
Boniface of Savoy
Boniface of Savoy (c. 1207–1270) was a Carthusian from the House of Savoy who became Archbishop of Canterbury, serving from his enthronement in 1249 until his death in 1270.
Boniface V
Boniface V, a Neapolitan who was the 69th pope from 619 to 625, established the right of asylum in churches and conferred the pallium on Justus of Canterbury in 624.
Boniface VI
Boniface VI was the 112th pope, a Roman and the son of a bishop, who reigned for about two weeks in April 896 between Formosus and Stephen VI.
Bonifacio Global City
Bonifacio Global City (BGC) is a master-planned business district in Taguig, Metro Manila, built on the former Fort Bonifacio army camp after BCDA's 1995 land sale, known for walkability, High Street, and new subway stations.
Bonifacio Monument
The Bonifacio Monument, also called Monumento, is a bronze and granite memorial in Caloocan City honoring Andres Bonifacio, sculpted by Guillermo Tolentino and unveiled in 1933.
Bonin Islands
Bonin Islands (Ogasawara Islands, 小笠原諸島): chain of over 30 subtropical volcanic islands about 1,000 km south of Tokyo, uninhabited until 1830, with extreme endemism and UNESCO World Heritage status since 2011.
BoniRob
BoniRob is an autonomous four-wheeled field robot for precision agriculture, developed in Germany since 2008 by Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, Bosch, and AMAZONEN-WERKE for plant phenotyping, weed control, and soil analysis.
Bonita Granville
Bonita Granville (1923-1988), later Bonita Granville Wrather, American actress and producer; Oscar-nominated at 13 for These Three, first film Nancy Drew, later Lassie producer and Disneyland Hotel co-owner.
Bonita J. Brewer
Bonita J. Brewer is an American geneticist and professor of genome sciences at the University of Washington, known for her work on DNA replication origins in budding yeast.
Bonjour (software)
Bonjour, originally released as Rendezvous in 2002, is Apple's zero-configuration networking implementation, built into macOS and iOS, that discovers services such as printers without manual configuration.
Bonjour Bakery (봉쥬르 베이커리)
Bonjour Bakery (봉쥬르 베이커리) is a South Korean healing baking variety show on Coupang Play in which Kim Hee-ae, Cha Seung-won, Kim Seon-ho, and Lee Ki-taek run a bakery-cafe for seniors in a rural village.
Bonjour, pardon, merci
Bonjour, pardon, merci is a 2026 French-language single by Céline Dion, written by Ycare and produced by Renaud Rebillaud, inspired by the Hawaiian Ho'oponopono practice and released July 3, 2026, as her second comeback single after "Dansons".
Bonk (series)
Bonk (PC Genjin, ＰＣ原人) is a video game series of 2D platformers starring a big-headed caveman mascot of NEC's PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, beginning with Bonk's Adventure (1989) by Red Company, Atlus, and Hudson Soft.