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Dharmottara
Dharmottara (धर्मोत्तर, Tibetan: chos mchog) was an Indian Buddhist logician and epistemologist, about 740–800, whose commentary on Dharmakīrti's Nyāyabindu shaped the Tibetan tradition of pramāṇa studies.
Dharmpal Singh
Dharmpal Singh is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who serves as a minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh, holding the Animal Husbandry and Dairying portfolio.
Dharmshila Gupta
Dharmshila Gupta is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has represented Bihar in the Rajya Sabha since 2024, after serving as a ward councillor.
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (पृथ्वीराज चौहान)
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan (धरती का वीर योद्धा पृथ्वीराज चौहान) is a Star Plus Hindi historical drama (2006–2009, 9 seasons) by Sagar Arts, based on Prithviraj Raso, starring Rajat Tokas, Anas Rashid, and Mugdha Chaphekar as Sanyogita.
Dharwad (ಧಾರವಾಡ)
Dharwad (ಧಾರವಾಡ), Karnataka district and town forming the Hubballi-Dharwad twin city; administrative and educational hub with Karnatak University, 4,263 sq km, 1.85 million people (2011), GI-tagged Dharwad pedha.
Dhaskalio (settlement)
Dhaskalio (Greek: Δασκαλιό, also spelled Daskalio) is an islet off Keros in the Cyclades, Greece, home to the largest known Early Cycladic settlement, occupied from about 2700 to 2250 BCE.
Dhatri lauha
Dhatri lauha (धात्री लौह), a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral iron formulation with amla, licorice, and guduchi, used for anemia (Pandu Roga); CCRAS multicenter trial showed hemoglobin rise from 8.46 to 9.18 g/dl in 45 days.
Dhatryadi ghrta
Dhatryadi ghrta (Dhātryādi ghṛta, धात्र्यादि घृत) is an Ayurvedic medicated ghee in The Ayurvedic Formulary of India, named for āmalakī and used mainly for pitta and bleeding disorders.
Dhaulagiri
Dhaulagiri (धौलागिरी, White Mountain) is Nepal's 8,167 m peak, the world's seventh highest, northwest of Pokhara. First climbed 13 May 1960 by Max Eiselin's Swiss-led international expedition using the aircraft Yeti; standard route is the Northeast Ridge.
Dhaulagiri II
Dhaulagiri II (धौलागिरी) is the second-highest peak of the Dhaulagiri Himal in western Nepal at 7,751 meters, first climbed in 1971 by an Austrian-led expedition, lying northwest of Dhaulagiri I.
Dhaun (village)
Dhaun (धौं) is the name of two small villages in Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India: one in Champawat tehsil (census code 053869, 364 people) and one in Lohaghat tehsil (code 054347, 17 people), both recorded in Census 2011.
Dhaval Shah
Dhaval Shah is an Indian physician-turned-entrepreneur who co-founded PharmEasy, the Mumbai-based online pharmacy and diagnostics company, with Dharmil Sheth in 2015; it became India's first e-pharmacy unicorn in 2021.
Dhavalbhai Patel
Dhavalbhai Patel, born 1986, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has been a Member of the Lok Sabha for Valsad, Gujarat, since 2024.
Dhawalāgiri Zone
Dhawalagiri Zone (धवलागिरी अञ्चल), also spelled Dhaulagiri, was one of Nepal's fourteen administrative zones in the Western Development Region, comprising Baglung, Myagdi, Mustang, and Parbat districts with headquarters at Baglung; abolished in the 2015 reorganization into Gandaki Province.
Dhayl Tarikh Dimashq
Dhayl Tarikh Dimashq (ذيل تاريخ دمشق), the Continuation of the History of Damascus, is an Arabic chronicle by Ibn al-Qalanisi covering Damascus and Syria to 1160.
DHCPv6
DHCPv6, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6, is an IETF client/server protocol that assigns IPv6 addresses, delegated prefixes, and configuration parameters, complementing SLAAC; its current standard is RFC 9915.
Dhee (singer)
Dhee (Dheekshitha Venkadeshan, born 1998) is an Australian-based Indian playback singer in Tamil cinema, stepdaughter of composer Santhosh Narayanan, known for Rowdy Baby, Enjoy Enjaami, and Mutha Mazhai from Thug Life.
Dheena (தீனா)
Dheena (தீனா), also spelled Deena, is a 2001 Tamil action drama directed by A.R. Murugadoss in his debut, starring Ajith Kumar, Suresh Gopi, and Laila; released 14 January 2001, it gave Ajith the 'Thala' nickname and was a box office success.
Dheepan
Dheepan, also called Dheepan (2015 film), is Jacques Audiard's French drama about three Sri Lankan Tamil strangers posing as a family in a Paris banlieue; it won the 2015 Cannes Palme d'Or.
Dheeraj Dhoopar (धीरज धूपर)
Dheeraj Dhoopar (धीरज धूपर), born 1984 in Delhi, is an Indian Hindi-television actor and model known for Prem Bhardwaj in Sasural Simar Ka and Karan Luthra in Kundali Bhagya (2017–2024), plus Sherdil Shergill, Tatlubaaz, and Lock Upp season 2.
Dheeram
Dheeram is a 2025 Malayalam crime thriller directed by Jithin Suresh T. It stars Indrajith Sukumaran as an encounter specialist who investigates pattern killings in Calicut.
Dheeran (2025 film)
Dheeran (ധീരൻ) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy action drama, Devadath Shaji's directorial debut, starring Rajesh Madhavan as Eldhose, a village hero declared dead; released 4 July 2025, 137 minutes, CBFC UA 16+.
Dheeran Chinnamalai
Dheeran Chinnamalai (தீரன் சின்னமலை), born Theerthagiri, was a Palayakkarar chieftain of Kongu Nadu in Tamil country who fought the East India Company and was hanged in 1805.
Dheerga Sumangali (தீர்க்கசுமங்கலி)
Dheerga Sumangali (தீர்க்கசுமங்கலி), 1974 Tamil drama by A. C. Tirulokchandar starring K. R. Vijaya and R. Muthuraman; released 12 April 1974, remade in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.
DHgate.com (敦煌网)
DHgate.com (敦煌网) is a Beijing-based Chinese cross-border e-commerce marketplace founded in 2004 by Diane Wang, connecting small Chinese suppliers with overseas buyers placing small wholesale orders.
Dhian Singh
Dhian Singh Dogra (1796–1843), second of the three Dogra brothers, was chamberlain from 1818 and wazir of the Sikh Empire under Ranjit Singh, Nau Nihal Singh, and Sher Singh; murdered 15 September 1843.
Dhiban, Jordan
Dhiban (ذيبان), Jordanian town in Madaba Governorate, 70 km south of Amman; ancient Moabite capital Dibon, findspot of the 1868 Mesha Stele; modern town settled in the 1950s, about 15,000 residents.
Dhikr
Dhikr, also spelled Zikir or Zhikr, is the Islamic practice of repeating names of God or devotional phrases, silently or aloud, and a principal prayer practice in Sufism.
Dhikuli Mound
Dhikuli Mound, also called Vairatapattana, is an ASI centrally protected ancient site at Dhikuli, Nainital, Uttarakhand, identified with the capital of the old kingdom of Govisana, visited by Hieun Tsang in the seventh century.
Dhilluku Dhuddu
Dhilluku Dhuddu (தில்லுக்கு துட்டு), 2016 Tamil comedy horror film directed by Rambala, starring Santhanam and Shanaya, produced by Sri Thenandal Films; released 7 July 2016, a hit that spawned a four-film franchise.