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Harharu
Harharu is an early ruler of Assur known only from the Assyrian King List, where he is the fifth of seventeen "kings who lived in tents".
Hari (director)
Hari (Hari Gopalakrishnan Nadar, born 1972, Nazareth, Tamil Nadu) is an Indian Tamil film director of fast-paced masala action films, debut Thamizh (2002), known for Saamy, the Suriya Singam trilogy, Yaanai, and Rathnam (2024).
Hari Bhartia
Hari Bhartia is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded the Jubilant Bhartia Group with his brother Shyam, and co-chairs Jubilant FoodWorks, Domino's Pizza's franchisee for India and neighboring markets.
Hari Chand of Kangra
Hari Chand of Kangra, also known as Hari Chand II (हरिचन्द कटोच), was a Katoch Rajput raja whose reign ended when Kangra fort fell to prince Khurram's Mughal army in 1620.
Hari Kondabolu
Hari Kondabolu (born 1982) is a Brooklyn-based Indian American stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster known for political comedy and for the 2017 truTV documentary The Problem with Apu, which critiqued The Simpsons' Apu stereotype and preceded the character's long absence and 2026 return.
Hari Krishna Kaul
Hari Krishna Kaul (1934–2009) was a Kashmiri short story writer and playwright, a major figure of the modern Kashmiri short story and winner of the 2000 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Hari Kunzru
Hari Kunzru (born 1969) is a British novelist and journalist, author of The Impressionist, Transmission, My Revolutions, Gods Without Men, White Tears, and Red Pill; a 2003 Granta Best Young British Novelist who refused the 2003 John Llewellyn Rhys prize and teaches at NYU.
Hari Narayan Apte
Hari Narayan Apte, often written Ha. Na. Apte (1864–1919), was a Marathi novelist credited with giving the Marathi novel its first modern form in social and historical fiction.
Hari Nef
Hari Nef (born 1992) is an American actress, model, and writer, the first openly trans woman signed to IMG Models, known for Gittel in Transparent and Doctor Barbie in Barbie (2023).
Hari Pal Kaushik
Hari Pal Kaushik (हरिपाल कौशिक, also Haripal Kaushik), Indian field hockey player, Army officer, and commentator; Olympic hockey golds 1956 and 1964, 1966 Asian Games gold, Vir Chakra 1962.
Hari Shivdasani (हरि शिवदासानी)
Hari Shivdasani (हरि शिवदासानी, 1909–1994) was a Sindhi-born Indian character actor in Hindi cinema from 1935 to the 1980s, father of Babita, uncle of Sadhana, and grandfather of Karisma and Kareena Kapoor.
Hari Shroff
Hari Shroff is an American optical microscopist known for building fast, gentle super-resolution and light-sheet microscopes for living specimens, and winner of a 2010 PECASE award.
Hari Singh (हरि सिंह)
Hari Singh (हरि सिंह), September 1895 to 26 April 1961, last ruling Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir (1925–1947). Introduced the Praja Sabha in 1934 and the 1927 State Subject rule; signed the Instrument of Accession to India in October 1947.
Hari Singh Nalwa
Hari Singh Nalwa (1791–1837), Sikh general and Commander-in-Chief on the North West Frontier under Maharaja Ranjit Singh; governed Kashmir, Hazara, and Peshawar, founded Haripur, built Fort Jamrud at the Khyber, and died at the Battle of Jamrud, 30 April 1837.
Hari-kirtan
Hari-kirtan (हरिकीर्तन) is a devotional performance tradition of India's Bhakti movement in which a solo kirtankar combines singing, storytelling, acting, and spiritual discourse; it is most elaborated in Maharashtra.
Haribhai Patel
Haribhai Patel, born in 1961, is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has represented the Mahesana constituency of Gujarat in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
Haribo
Haribo (HARIBO, from HAns RIegel BOnn) is a German family-owned confectionery company founded in Bonn in 1920 by Hans Riegel, inventor of the gummy bear (Dancing Bear, later Goldbears), now a global gummy market leader.
Haricharan
Haricharan Seshadri (ஹரிசரண்), born 1987 in Chennai, is an Indian Carnatic vocalist and playback singer in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada cinema; debut Kaadhal 2004, breakthrough "Thuli Thuli" 2010, Filmfare Tamil winner 2024 and 2025.
Haridasa movement
The Haridasa movement (ಹರಿದಾಸ ಪರಂಪರೆ, Haridasa parampare) was a Vaishnava devotional tradition in Karnataka whose saint-poets spread Madhvacharya's Dvaita philosophy through devotional songs in simple Kannada.
Haridasa Sahitya
Haridasa Sahitya, also called Dasa Sahitya, is the Kannada devotional literature of the Haridasa saint-singers of Karnataka, carrying the Dvaita philosophy of Madhvacharya to ordinary people.
Harideva
Harideva (হরিদেব) is a poorly documented name in the Bengali Vaiṣṇava tradition of eastern India, distinct from the Assamese saint Sri Haridev (1426–1566) and the Braj poet Svami Haridas.
Haridra khanda
Haridra khanda (Haridrā Khaṇḍa), also Haridra Khandam, is a classical Ayurvedic granular formulation with turmeric (Curcuma longa), ghee, milk, sugar, spices, and Lauha bhasma, used for urticaria and allergic skin disorders, dose 6 g.
Haridwar (हरिद्वार)
Haridwar (हरिद्वार), city and district in western Uttarakhand, India, where the Ganga enters the plains. Hosts the 12-yearly Kumbh Mela (9.1 million attendees in 2021) and headworks of the Upper Ganga Canal, commissioned 1854-55.
Harihar fort
Harihar fort, also called Harshagad (हरिहरगड), is a hill fort in the Trimbakeshwar range of Nashik district, Maharashtra, India, known for a near-vertical rock-cut staircase of 117 steps, attributed to the Yadava dynasty.
Harihara (poet)
Harihara, also called Harisvara or Hampeya Harihara, was a Kannada poet of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, the first to compose entire works in the ragale meter.
Harihara I
Harihara I, also known as Hakka, was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire, which he established at Hampi in 1336 with his brother Bukka and ruled until about 1356.
Harihara II
Harihara II (हरिहर द्वितीय) was a Vijayanagara ruler of South India, the son and successor of Bukka I, reigning from 1377 to 1404 and warring with the Bahmani Sultanate.
Harihara of Prasat Andet
The Harihara of Prasat Andet is a nearly life-size sandstone statue of the deity Harihara, carved in Cambodia in the late 7th or early 8th century and held in Phnom Penh.
Hariharalaya
Hariharalaya was the first capital of the Angkorian Khmer kingdom, an ancient city near Roluos, Cambodia, with the remaining temples Preah Ko, the Bakong, and Lolei.
Hariharan (singer)
Hariharan (Hariharan Anantha Subramani, born 1955) is an Indian playback, ghazal, and devotional singer in Hindi, Tamil, and other languages, known for Tu Hi Re, the Hanuman Chalisa recording, and the fusion duo Colonial Cousins with Leslie Lewis.