All articles starting with G

Ghilli

Ghilli (கில்லி), 2004 Tamil sports action film by Dharani, remake of Telugu Okkadu, starring Vijay, Trisha, Prakash Raj; first Tamil film to cross Rs 50 crore, record 2024 4K re-release.

Ghillie Dhu

Ghillie Dhu (Gille Dubh), Scottish folklore's solitary forest fairy of Gairloch, a dark-haired guardian in moss and leaves who guides lost children home and gave the ghillie suit its name.

Ghillie suit

A ghillie suit, also called a yowie suit, is camouflage clothing made to look like dense plant growth, used by snipers, hunters, and nature photographers.

Ghilman (غلمان), singular ghulam, were military slaves, mostly of Turkic origin, serving Abbasid, Samanid, Ghaznavid, Seljuk, and later Islamic rulers from the early ninth century onward, distinct from the later Mamluk Sultanate and Ottoman systems they helped inspire.

Sep 20, 2026

Ghim Wei Ho

Ghim Wei Ho, published as G. W. Ho, is a Singapore-based materials scientist at the National University of Singapore known for solar-driven water purification and self-assembling inorganic membranes.

Oct 20, 2026

Ghindăreşti

Ghindărești is a commune in northwestern Constanța County, Romania, on the right bank of the Danube, 12 km from Hârșova. Single village since 2000; 2,557 inhabitants (2021); Roman fort site La Cetate and Tumulul T-6.

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, founded 1852 in San Francisco by Domenico (Domingo) Ghirardelli, is America's longest continuously operating chocolate maker, known for the Broma process, Ghirardelli Square, SQUARES chocolates, and Lindt & Sprüngli ownership since 1998.

Ghirardi–Rimini–Weber theory

The Ghirardi–Rimini–Weber theory, or GRW, is an objective collapse theory of quantum mechanics proposed in 1986, in which wave functions undergo spontaneous random localizations that suppress macroscopic superpositions.

Oct 22, 2026

Ghirmai Negash

Ghirmai Negash is an Eritrean-born literary scholar at Ohio University known for his history of Tigrinya literature in Eritrea and his translation of The Conscript.

Ghirza

Ghirza, a Romano-Libyan frontier settlement in pre-desert Tripolitania, Libya, on the Wadi Ghirza; a limes Tripolitanus outpost of fortified farms, dams, and fourteen decorated mausolea, occupied from the third to sixth century AD.

Ghislain de Marsily

Ghislain de Marsily was a French hydrogeologist and pioneer of quantitative hydrogeology. He shaped environmental modeling, advised on nuclear waste disposal, and authored a classic textbook.

Sep 21, 2026

Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz

Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz is a French pediatrician and cognitive neuroscientist who directs the developmental neuroimaging laboratory at Neurospin, known for showing adult-like speech processing in three-month-old infants.

Ghislaine Maxwell

Ghislaine Maxwell is a British former socialite convicted in 2021 of sex trafficking and related offenses involving Jeffrey Epstein. Sentenced to 20 years, she unsuccessfully challenged the conviction on appeal.

Ghiyas Beg

Ghiyas Beg (غیاث بیگ), also called Mirza Ghiyas Beg and titled I'timad-ud-Daulah, was a Persian emigre who became a high Mughal minister under Jahangir and father of Nur Jahan.

Oct 10, 2026

Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah

Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah was the third sultan of the Iliyas Shahi dynasty of Bengal, reigning from 1389 to 1410 and remembered as a just, cultured ruler who corresponded with Hafez.

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq's accession and Warangal campaign

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq's accession and Warangal campaign covers his rise to the Delhi throne in 1320 and his son Ulugh Khan's capture of Warangal in 1323.

Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad

Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad (غیاث‌الدین محمد), son of the historian Rashid al-Din Hamadani, was vizier to the Ilkhan Abu Sa'id from 1327 and placed Arpa Khan on the throne.

Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad of Ghor

Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad of Ghor (غیاث الدین محمد غوری) was the senior sultan of the Ghurid dynasty, ruling from Firuzkuh from 1163 to 1203 with his brother Muhammad Ghori.

Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq

Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, also known as Ghazi Malik, founder of the Tughluq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate (r. 1320–1325): frontier governor of Dipalpur who overthrew Khusrau Khan, reformed revenue, built Tughluqabad, and died at Afghanpur in 1325.

Oct 10, 2026

Ghiyath ibn Fars al-Lakhmi

Ghiyath ibn Fars al-Lakhmi (أبو الجود غياث بن فارس اللخمي) was a blind Quran reciter, jurist, and grammarian of Ayyubid Egypt, born in 1124, who taught in Cairo and Fustat.

Ghiyath Shah

Ghiyath Shah (غیاث شاہ), also written Ghiyas-ud-din Shah, was Sultan of Malwa from 1469 to 1500, the son of Mahmud Shah I, known for the illustrated Nimatnama cookery book.

Ghizil-Agaj

Ghizil-Agaj (Azerbaijani: Qızılağac) is a coastal wetland complex on the southwestern Caspian shore in Azerbaijan, designated a Ramsar site in 2001 and protected as a state reserve since 1929.

Gholam Reza Takhti

Gholamreza Takhti (غلامرضا تختی), Jahan Pahlavan, Iranian freestyle wrestler born 1930; Olympic gold Melbourne 1956, silvers 1952 and 1960, world champion 1959 and 1961; died Tehran 1968, officially suicide.

Oct 22, 2026

Gholamhossein Sa'edi

Gholamhossein Sa'edi (غلامحسین ساعدی; 1936–1985) was an Iranian psychiatrist, fiction writer, and dramatist, regarded as one of the most prolific and influential figures of contemporary Persian literature.

Gholamreza Soleimani (غلامرضا سلیمانی)

Gholamreza Soleimani (غلامرضا سلیمانی) was an Iranian brigadier general and commander of the Basij, the IRGC's internal security force, who was killed in a strike in Tehran in March 2026.

Gholdengo (サーフゴー)

Gholdengo (サーフゴー, Surfugo) is National Pokédex #1000, a Steel/Ghost Coin Entity Pokémon from Scarlet/Violet, evolved from Gimmighoul with 999 Gimmighoul Coins; sole holder of Good as Gold and Make It Rain, with 550 base stats.

Ghooghulpur (Uttar Pradesh 15)

Ghooghulpur is a village in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, holding three ASI centrally protected mounds, Ora Jhar, Penahia Jhar, and Kharahua Jhar, near the ancient Sravasti remains of Saheth-Maheth.

Ghoomar

Ghoomar (घूमर), a women's circular folk dance of Rajasthan named for ghoomna (whirling); Bhil in origin, adopted by Rajput households, danced at weddings, Holi, Gangaur and Teej.

Ghoomer (घूमर)

Ghoomer (घूमर) is a 2023 Hindi sports drama directed by R. Balki, starring Saiyami Kher and Abhishek Bachchan. A one-handed batter is retrained as a bowler with a new spin style named after a spinning dance form; released 18 August 2023.