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Ghulam Ali Khan
Ghulam Ali Khan (غلام علی خان) was a Mughal court painter of Delhi, active from 1817 to 1852, best known for his work in the Company School.
Ghulam Begum Badshah
Ghulam Begum Badshah (गुलाम बेगम बादशाह) is a 1973 Hindi drama directed by Jambu, starring Shatrughan Sinha, Moushumi Chatterjee, and Anil Dhawan, with Kalyanji–Anandji music; adapted from the Tamil film Soodhattam (1971).
Ghulam corps
The ghulam corps (غلامان), also called qullar, was Safavid Iran's corps of slave soldiers and administrators, built up by Shah Abbas I as a counterweight to the Qizilbash tribes.
Ghulam Hamadani Mushafi
Ghulam Hamadani Mushafi (غلام ہمدانی مصحفی) was an Urdu and Persian poet of the late Mughal period, a founder of the Lucknow school of Urdu poetry.
Ghulam Husain Khan Tabatabai
Ghulam Husain Khan Tabatabai (غلام حسین خان طباطبائی), born in Delhi in 1727 or 1728, was a late Mughal official and historian, author of the Siyar-ul-Mutakhkherin.
Ghulam Husain Salim
Ghulam Husain Salim, pen-name Salim, was a Persian-language historian of Bengal who, while a Company postmaster at Malda, wrote the Riyaz al-Salatin, the first complete indigenous history of Muslim rule in Bengal.
Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
Sir Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah (1879–1948) was a Sindhi lawyer and politician who became Sindh's first Chief Minister in 1937 and its first Governor in 1947.
Ghulam Nabi Azad (غلام نبی آزاد)
Ghulam Nabi Azad (غلام نبی آزاد), born 1949, Indian politician; five-decade Congress career, J&K chief minister 2005-2008, Union health minister, Rajya Sabha Opposition leader; quit Congress 2022, founded DPAP, which won no seats in 2024.
Ghulam Nabi Firaq
Ghulam Nabi Firaq was a Kashmiri poet, professor of English, and translator who won the 2004 Sahitya Akademi Award for Sada Te Samandar and died in Srinagar in 2016.
Ghulam Qadir
Ghulam Qadir (غلام قادر) was a Rohilla chief, son of Zabita Khan, remembered for deposing and blinding the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II in 1788.
Ghulam Rasool
Ghulam Rasool (غلام رسول), Pakistani field hockey player and coach (1931-1991); won 1956 Olympic silver and 1960 Olympic gold with Pakistan, coached the 1972 silver team; father of Akhtar Rasool; distinct from swimmer Ghulam Rasul.
Ghulam Rasul Mehr
Ghulam Rasul Mehr, also written Ghulam Rasool Mehr (مولانا غلام رسول مہر), was an Urdu and Persian scholar, journalist, and historian in Lahore who died there in 1971.
Ghulam Yazdani
Ghulam Yazdani (غلام یزدانی) was an Indian epigraphist and archaeologist, born at Delhi in 1885, who directed the Archaeological Department of Hyderabad State and published the Ajanta caves.
Ghulam-E-Mustafa (ग़ुलाम-ए-मुसतफा)
Ghulam-E-Mustafa (ग़ुलाम-ए-मुसतफा), also spelled Ghulam-E-Musthafa, is a 1997 Hindi action crime drama directed by Partho Ghosh, starring Nana Patekar, Raveena Tandon, and Paresh Rawal; released 31 October 1997, a Semi Hit with 8.81 crore India nett.
Ghulbiyan
Ghulbiyan (Ghulbyân) is an archaeological site in Faryab province, northwestern Afghanistan, with a rock-cut sanctuary whose Sasanian paintings date to the 4th–5th centuries CE, published by Grenet, Lee, and Pinder-Wilson.
Ghulja
Ghulja, also known as Kulja and officially Yining, is a city in the Ili River valley in far northwestern Xinjiang, China, and seat of Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture.
Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin
Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (गुम है किसी के प्यार में), a Star Plus Hindi soap opera since 2020, a remake of Bengali show Kusum Dola by Cockcrow and Shaika Films, known for its Sai-Virat-Pakhi love triangle and repeated cast leaps.
Ghumdan Palace
Ghumdan Palace (قصر غمدان) was a pre-Islamic royal palace in Sana'a, Yemen, first attested in the early 3rd century CE and famed in Arabic tradition for its legendary height.
Ghumne Mechmathi Andho Manchhe
Ghumne Mechmathi Andho Manchhe is a 1969 Nepali-language poetry collection by Bhupi Sherchan, regarded as his magnum opus and the first work to receive the Sajha Puraskar.
Ghundar (Abu al-Tayyib Muhammad ibn Ja'far ibn Duran al-Baghdadi, hadith scholar and Sufi, d. 357/358 AH)
Ghundar (Abu al-Tayyib Muhammad ibn Ja'far ibn Duran al-Baghdadi) was a Baghdadi hadith scholar, ascetic, and Sufi who settled in Egypt and died in 357 AH (968 CE).
Ghundar (Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ja'far ibn al-'Abbas al-Najjar, Qur'an reciter, d. 379 AH)
Ghundar (غندر) was the laqab of Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ja'far ibn al-'Abbas al-Najjar, a Qur'an recitation master in 10th-century Baghdad who died in 379 AH (989 CE).
Ghurab
Ghurab, also called Ḥuṣn al-Ghurāb, is a volcanic hill at Biʾr ʿAlī on Yemen's coast, the site of the ancient Ḥaḍramawt seaport Qanīʾ, occupied from the 1st century BCE to the early 7th century CE.
Ghuri dynasty of Malwa
The Ghuri dynasty of Malwa (سلسلہ غوری مالوہ) was the first ruling house of the independent Malwa Sultanate, founded by Dilawar Khan Ghuri in 1401–02.
Ghurid conquest of Ghazni
The Ghurid conquest of Ghazni (فتح الغزنة) was the 1173 capture of Ghazni from the Oghuz Turks by the Ghurid brothers Ghiyath al-Din and Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad.
Ghurid conquest of the Ganges plain
The Ghurid conquest of the Ganges plain was the series of campaigns by which Muhammad of Ghor and his commanders took northern India from Rajput rulers between 1191 and 1206.
Ghurid conquest of the Ghaznavid lands
The Ghurid conquest of the Ghaznavid lands was the overthrow of the Ghaznavid sultanate by the Ghurids between 1173 and 1186, ending with the capture of Lahore.
Ghurid conquests of northern India
The Ghurid conquests of northern India (فتوحات معزالدین محمد غوری در هند) were Muhammad of Ghor's campaigns from 1175 to 1206, taking Multan, Lahore, and Bengal.
Ghurid dynasty
Ghurid dynasty (Al-e Shansab), a medieval Islamic dynasty from Ghur in central Afghanistan, 1148-1215 CE; under Ghiyath al-Din and Mu'izz al-Din it ruled from eastern Iran to Bengal, ended Ghaznavid rule, and founded the Delhi Sultanate's basis.
Ghurid sack of Ghazna
The Ghurid sack of Ghazna (فتح غزنه به دست غوریان) was the capture and burning of Ghazna by Ala al-Din Husayn in about 1150–51, in revenge for his brothers' deaths.
Ghurid–Ghaznavid wars
The Ghurid–Ghaznavid wars (الحروب بين الغوريين والغزنويين) were fought between the Ghurids of Ghur and the Ghaznavids, ending with the Ghurid capture of Lahore in 1186.