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Haseena Maan Jaayegi

Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999), a David Dhawan Hindi comedy starring Sanjay Dutt, Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, and Pooja Batra; brothers Sonu and Monu pose as uncle and nephew in Goa. Box Office India verdict Hit, released 25 June 1999.

Haseena Parkar

Haseena Parkar is a 2017 Hindi biographical crime film directed by Apoorva Lakhia, starring Shraddha Kapoor as Haseena Parkar, Dawood Ibrahim's sister who allegedly ran his Mumbai operations.

Hasegawa school

The Hasegawa school (長谷川派) was a Japanese school of painting founded by Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539–1610), active from the Momoyama period into the early Edo period and ranked alongside the Kanō school.

Hasegawa Tōhaku

Hasegawa Tōhaku (長谷川等伯, 1539–1610) was a Japanese painter of the Azuchi-Momoyama period who founded the Hasegawa school, rivaled the dominant Kanō school, and painted the Pine Trees screens.

Hasegawa–Mima equation

The Hasegawa–Mima equation is a nonlinear partial differential equation proposed by Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima in 1978 to describe drift wave turbulence in magnetized plasmas.

Hasekura Tsunenaga (支倉六右衛門常長)

Hasekura Tsunenaga (支倉六右衛門常長, 1571–1622), also Felipe Francisco Faxicura, was a Sendai samurai who led the Keichō Embassy (1613–1620) to Mexico, Spain, and Rome for Date Masamune, meeting Philip III and Pope Paul V.

Hasely Crawford

Hasely Joachim 'Raj Paul' Crawford, born 1950 in San Fernando, Trinidadian sprinter; won the 1976 Montreal Olympic 100 m in 10.06, Trinidad and Tobago's first Olympic gold, beating Don Quarrie.

Haseul

Haseul (조하슬, Cho Ha-seul), born 1997, is a South Korean singer, third member and leader of LOONA, now of ARTMS under Modhaus; known for solo single HaSeul (2016), city pop solo singles from Plastic Candy (2023), 2020 anxiety hiatus, and 2026 shoulder surgery.

Hash (food)

Hash (food): a dish of chopped meat, usually corned beef, with potatoes and onions, fried or baked; from French hacher, to chop. Known for canned US diner corned beef hash, British mash-and-gravy versions, and USDA standards.

Hash browns

Hash browns: shredded or chopped potatoes, sometimes with onion, pressed flat and fried until brown and crisp; an American breakfast staple distinct from home fries, rösti, and potato pancakes.

Hash chain

A hash chain is a sequence of values built by repeatedly applying a cryptographic hash function to a secret, used in one-time password schemes and signatures.

Hash function

A hash function, also called a hashing function, maps data of arbitrary size to a fixed-size output used in hash tables, digital signatures, and password storage.

Hash House Harriers

Hash House Harriers, a worldwide social running club founded 1938 in Kuala Lumpur by A.S. Gispert, known as a drinking club with a running problem; hares lay flour trails, packs follow, nearly 2,000 chapters.

Hash oil

Hash oil, also called butane hash oil or cannabis extract, is a solvent-made cannabis concentrate with up to 90% THC versus about 12% in flower, consumed by dabbing or vaping, with fire, contamination, and dependence risks.

Hash table

A hash table, also called a hash map or scatter storage, is a data structure that maps keys to array positions for fast lookup, insertion, and deletion.

Hashbass

Hashbass, the stage name of Harshit Misra, is an Indian music producer and bassist born in Delhi and based in Mumbai, working across Punjabi pop, hip hop, and electronic music.

Hashcat

Hashcat is an open-source, MIT-licensed password recovery tool that tests candidate passwords against password hashes on graphics cards, widely used in security auditing and digital forensics.

Hasheem Thabeet

Hasheem Thabeet (Hashim Thabit Manka), Tanzanian 7'3" center born 1987 in Dar es Salaam; UConn star, drafted 2nd overall by Memphis in 2009, first and only Tanzanian NBA player; later Tanzanian federation president.

Hashem B. El‐Serag

Hashem B. El-Serag is a Palestinian-born American gastroenterologist at Baylor College of Medicine who studies liver cancer and served as president of the American Gastroenterological Association in 2019.

Hashemite (mineral)

Hashemite is a rare barium chromate mineral, Ba(Cr,S)O₄, isostructural with baryte, first described in 1983 from west-central Jordan and named for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Hashemites (الهاشميون)

Hashemites (الهاشميون), Arabian dynasty descended from Hashim of Quraysh and the Prophet Muhammad; sharifs of Mecca from the 10th century, leaders of the 1916 Arab Revolt, kings of Syria, Iraq, and the Hijaz, and today the ruling royal family of Jordan under King Abdullah II.

HashiCorp

HashiCorp is a developer-tools company co-founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar, known for Terraform, Vault, and Consul, and acquired by IBM in 2025.

Hashiguchi Goyō

Hashiguchi Goyō (橋口五葉, born Kiyoshi, died 1921) was a Japanese painter, book designer, and woodblock printmaker who helped launch the shin hanga movement with images of beautiful women.

Hashim al-Atassi (هاشم الأتاسي)

Hashim al-Atassi (هاشم الأتاسي), called Abu al-Dustur, 1873–1960, Homs-born Syrian nationalist statesman: president of the Syrian Congress, drafter of the first constitution, National Bloc founder, and three-term head of state, 1936–1955.

Hashim Al-Hashimi

Hashim Al-Hashimi is an American biophysical chemist at Columbia University known for using NMR to capture rare, short-lived shapes of RNA and DNA, including transient Hoogsteen base pairs.

Hashim Amla

Hashim Amla, South African right-handed batsman (born 1983), first South African of Indian descent to play Tests; 9,282 Test runs at 46.64, record 311, fastest to 7,000 ODI runs, ICC Hall of Fame 2025.

Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (هاشم بن عبد مناف)

Hashim ibn Abd Manaf (هاشم بن عبد مناف), born Amr, died c. 524, was a Quraysh chief of Mecca, great-grandfather of Prophet Muhammad and ancestor of Banu Hashim; he held the siqaya and rifada pilgrim offices and opened Quraysh trade with Byzantium and Abyssinia.

Hashim ibn Hashim al-Zuhri

Hashim ibn Hashim al-Zuhri was a second-century Medinan Sunni hadith narrator, a great-grandson of the Companion Utba ibn Abi Waqqas, graded thiqa by the critics.

Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin

Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin was the 25th Sultan of Brunei, reigning from 1885 to 1906, who signed the 1888 protectorate treaty and the 1905–1906 agreement introducing the British Resident.

Hashim Shah

Hashim Shah (حاشم شاہ), also written Hasham Shah, was a Punjabi Sufi poet of the Sayyid family, best known for the verse romance Sassi Punnun.