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Dildo, Newfoundland and Labrador
Dildo is a small town on Dildo Arm, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, about an hour from St. John's. Known for its debated name (first recorded 1711 as Dildoe Island), Dildo Island archaeology, Captain Dildo festival, and Dildo Brewing Co.
Dileep
Dileep (ദിലീപ്), born Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan in 1968, is an Indian actor and producer in Malayalam cinema, a lead actor for over two decades despite the dominance of Mammootty and Mohanlal.
Dileep George
Dileep George is an AI researcher who co-founded Numenta and Vicarious, created the Recursive Cortical Network vision model that broke text CAPTCHAs, and now leads AI at the Astera Institute.
Dileep Rao
Dileep Rao (born 1973) is an American actor known as Rham Jas in Drag Me to Hell, Yusuf in Inception, and Dr. Max Patel in the Avatar films, with stage and TV credits.
Dileesh Pothan (ദിലീഷ് പോത്തൻ)
Dileesh Pothan (ദിലീഷ് പോത്തൻ), born 1981, is a Malayalam cinema director, actor, and producer whose three Fahadh Faasil films, Maheshinte Prathikaaram, Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum, and Joji, won National Film Awards and redefined realistic Malayalam filmmaking.
Dilemma
A dilemma is a logical argument form built from two conditional statements and a disjunctive premise, so a stated conclusion follows from either alternative; in ethics it names conflicting obligations.
Dileshwar Kamait
Dileshwar Kamait is an Indian Janata Dal (United) politician, born in 1946, who has represented Supaul, Bihar, in the Lok Sabha since 2019 and serves as the party's leader there.
Dilga Corona
Dilga Corona, a 220 km diameter corona (circular volcano-tectonic structure) on Venus at 18.7S, 250.4E, IAU-named in 2000 for a Karadjeri Earth goddess of northwest Australia.
Dili
Dili (Díli), capital and main port of Timor-Leste, founded by Portugal in October 1769 after abandoning Lifau; about 317,000 residents, roughly 40 percent with piped water, served by Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport.
Diligence
Diligence (diligenza) is the virtue of assiduous, careful attentiveness in fulfilling one's duties, opposed to negligence. Defined by Aquinas as a right choice of means to the end, it is part of prudence, acts on the will, and frees the soul from sloth.
Dilin Döğer
Dilin Döğer (Dilîn Döğer), Turkish actress born 1995 in Diyarbakır; Hacettepe English Linguistics graduate. Known as Zeynep in O Kız, Süreyya Hatun in Selahaddin Eyyubi, and Zerrin Albora in Kanal D's Uzak Şehir.
Dilin Jones
Dilin Jones is an American college football running back, No. 13 for the LSU Tigers in 2026 after transferring from Wisconsin, where he was a four-star 2024 recruit from Our Lady of Good Counsel in Maryland.
Dilip Chhabria
Dilip Chhabria, born around 1953, is an Indian car designer who founded DC Design in 1993 and created the DC Avanti, marketed as India's first sports car.
Dilip Chitre
Dilip Chitre (दिलीप चित्रे) was an Indian bilingual poet and translator who wrote in Marathi and English, best known for his English translation of Tukaram, Says Tuka.
Dilip Ghosh (দিলীপ ঘোষ) (politician)
Dilip Ghosh (দিলীপ ঘোষ), BJP leader in West Bengal; RSS pracharak from 1984; state BJP president 2015–2021; MP for Medinipur 2019–2024; MLA from Kharagpur Sadar 2026.
Dilip Kumar (दिलीप कुमार)
Dilip Kumar (दिलीप कुमार), born Muhammad Yusuf Khan (1922-2021), was a legendary Hindi film actor from Peshawar, debut Jwar Bhata 1944, known as the Tragedy King, Devdas, Mughal-e-Azam, and India's pioneering understated method-style actor.
Dilip Kumar filmography
Dilip Kumar filmography (दिलीप कुमार): the Hindi film career of actor Muhammad Yusuf Khan, from Jwar Bhata (1944) to Qila (1998), nearly 60 films including Mughal-E-Azam, Devdas, Ganga Jamuna, Kranti, and Saudagar.
Dilip Kumar Jaiswal
Dilip Kumar Jaiswal is an Indian BJP politician from Bihar who served as Revenue and Land Reforms minister and as president of the party's Bihar unit.
Dilip Mookherjee
Dilip Mookherjee is an economist at Boston University who works on development economics and contract theory, best known for showing with Debraj Ray how credit constraints make inequality persist across generations.
Dilip Prabhavalkar (दिलीप प्रभावळकर)
Dilip Prabhavalkar (दिलीप प्रभावळकर, born 1944, Mumbai) is an Indian Marathi and Hindi actor, playwright, and author. Known for Gandhi in Lage Raho Munna Bhai (National Award), Tatya Vinchu in Zapatlela, and Chaukat Raja; 14 published books.
Dilip Ratha
Dilip Ratha is a development economist who produced the first global tally of migrant remittances, led the World Bank's work on migration, and founded the knowledge hub KNOMAD in 2012.
Dilip Ray
Dilip Ray is an Indian politician and founder of the Mayfair hotel chain, elected to the Rajya Sabha from Odisha as an Independent in 2026 after earlier terms and service as a Union minister.
Dilip Saikia
Dilip Saikia, born 1973, is an Indian politician from Assam who represents Darrang Udalguri in the Lok Sabha and leads the BJP in Assam.
Dilip Sardesai
Dilip Sardesai (1940-2007), Indian Test batsman from Margao, Goa; 30 Tests, 2,001 runs at 39.23. Starred with 642 runs at 80.25 in India's first West Indies series win, 1971.
Dilip Shanghvi
Dilip Shanghvi, born 1955 in Gujarat, is an Indian billionaire businessman who founded Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in 1983 with $200 borrowed from his father, receiving the Padma Shri in 2016.
Dilip Singh (Bihar politician)
Dilip Singh (दिलीप कुमार सिंह), called Bade Sarkar, a Janata Dal politician from Mokama, Bihar: MLA 1990 and 1995, minister of state for Relief and Rehabilitation under Rabri Devi, MLC 2003, elder brother of Anant Singh, died 1 October 2006 in Patna.
Dilip Vengsarkar
Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, Indian Test batsman and captain (1976-1992), 116 Tests, 6,868 runs at 42.13; scored a century in each of his three Lord's Tests; later BCCI chief selector.
Dilir Khan
Dilir Khan (دلیر خاں) was a Rohilla Pashtun noble who served the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as grand vizier and governor of the Deccan, fighting Shivaji in the 1670s.
Dilis
Dilis, ancient place name in Gallia on the coast between Massilia (Marseille) and Fossae Marianae; tentatively identified ("Dilis?") with Port des Laurons near the Roman villa of Semenes, Provence, France; Pleiades 148068.
DiliTrust
DiliTrust is a Paris-based legal software company whose SaaS suite covers board portals, contracts, entities, litigation, and data rooms, serving over 2,500 businesses in over 60 countries.