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Jaat (जाट) (film)

Jaat (जाट) is a 2025 Hindi action film directed by Gopichand Malineni, starring Sunny Deol as Brig. Baldev Pratap Singh against Randeep Hooda's crime lord Ranatunga; released 10 April 2025, streamed on Netflix, grossed about ₹118.85 crore worldwide.

Jaaukanigás

Jaaukanigás is a 492,000-hectare Ramsar wetland on the middle Paraná River in Santa Fe, Argentina, designated 10 October 2001 (site 1112); an Abipón name meaning "people of the water", with about 300 fish species and 660-plus vertebrates.

Jaaved Jaaferi (जावेद जाफ़री)

Jaaved Jaaferi (जावेद जाफ़री), Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaaferi, born 1963, is an Indian actor, dancer, comedian, and Channel V host; son of Jagdeep, debut in Meri Jung (1985), co-founder of Boogie Woogie, Manav in Dhamaal.

Jaazaniah (servant of the king)

Jaazaniah, also known as Jaazanyahu, is a Judahite royal officer known from a sixth-century BC stamp seal found at Tell en-Nasbeh, the site of biblical Mizpah.

Jab Harry Met Sejal (जब हैरी मेट सेजल)

Jab Harry Met Sejal (जब हैरी मेट सेजल), 2017 Hindi romantic comedy-drama by Imtiaz Ali starring Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma; a Europe-wide ring search, shot in Prague, a box office disappointment with a praised Pritam soundtrack.

JAB Holding Company

JAB Holding Company S.à r.l., also JAB Holding, is a Luxembourg-based investment firm majority-owned by the Reimann family with over $70 billion AUM, spanning coffee, restaurants, petcare, and life insurance.

Jab Khuli Kitaab

Jab Khuli Kitaab (जब खुली किताब) is a 2024 Hindi romantic comedy-drama written and directed by Saurabh Shukla, adapted from his own play, starring Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia as an elderly couple seeking divorce after a confession of infidelity; it premiered at IFFI 2024 and streamed on ZEE5 from March 6, 2026.

Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (जब प्यार किसी से होता है)

Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (जब प्यार किसी से होता है) is a 1998 Hindi romantic drama directed by Deepak Sareen, starring Salman Khan and Twinkle Khanna.

Jab Tak Hai Jaan (जब तक है जान)

Jab Tak Hai Jaan (जब तक है जान) is Yash Chopra's 2012 Hindi romantic drama, his final film, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Anushka Sharma, with music by A. R. Rahman and lyrics by Gulzar, released 13 November 2012.

Jab We Met (जब वी मेट)

Jab We Met (जब वी मेट), also When We Met, is a 2007 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Imtiaz Ali, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor as Aditya and Geet, with music by Pritam; it won the 2008 Filmfare Best Actress award and became a hit re-release.

JAB-23E73, pan-KRAS inhibitor

JAB-23E73 is an investigational oral pan-KRAS inhibitor developed by Jacobio Pharmaceuticals, in phase I testing for advanced solid tumors with KRAS mutations in China and the United States.

JAB-3068

JAB-3068, an oral SHP2 (PTPN11) inhibitor by Jacobio Pharmaceuticals, entered first-in-human solid tumor trials in 2018, gained FDA orphan drug status, was licensed to AbbVie in 2020, and had development discontinued after the partnership ended.

Jabal Abyad Plateau

Jabal Abyad Plateau (Jebel Abyad, Gebel Abyad) is a plateau in Northern State, Sudan, at 19°N 29°E, known for the Gebel Abyad Formation, the southernmost marine Early Tertiary limestone outcrops in northeast Africa; distinct from the Saudi volcano of the same name.

Jabal al-Druze (جبل الدروز)

Jabal al-Druze (جبل الدروز), also Jabal al-Arab, is a 1,803 m basaltic volcanic massif in Syria's As-Suwayda governorate, heartland of the Druze community, named after Druze settlement from the 16th to 19th centuries.

Jabal al-Nour (جبل النور)

Jabal al-Nour, also known as Mount Hira or the Mountain of Light, is a mountain near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, where Muhammad received the first Quranic revelation around 610 CE.

Jabal Arkanu

Jabal Arkanu (also spelled Arkenu) is a 1,435-meter granite mountain in southeastern Libya's Al Kufrah district, near the Egyptian border, and the third highest in Libya.

Jabal Bin Ghunaymah

Jabal Bin Ghunaymah (جبل بن غنيمة, Gebel Ben Ghnema) is a 628 m mountain and range in Murzuq District, south-central Libya, forming a massif with Dor el Goussa and bounding the Sarir Tibesti sub-basin on the west.

Jabal Dabub inscription

The Jabal Dabub inscription is a 6th-century Sabaic rock graffito carved at Jabal Dabub in Yemen, bearing the earliest known epigraphic attestation of the Basmala, pairing Raḥmān with Allāh.

Jabal es Saaïdé

Jabal es Saaïdé, also called Jebel Saaidé, is an open-air Natufian archaeological site near Baalbek in Lebanon's Beqaa valley, partly excavated in 1970 by H. Bruce Schroeder.

Jabal Hamoyet

Jabal Hamoyet (جبل هامويت), also Hamoet or Monte Hamaet, is a 2,780 m mountain on the Sudan–Eritrea border and one of the high named peaks of the Eritrean Highlands.

Jabal Jihaf

Jabal Jihaf (جبل جحاف, also Jabal Jahaf) is a 2,402 m mountain in Jahaf District, Dhale Governorate, Yemen, near Dhale; a rocky massif with summit cultivation described in the 1905-1908 British Aden Protectorate military report.

Jabal Oda

Jabal Oda (Jebel Oda, جبل عود) names several African mountains, chiefly a 2,259 m Red Sea Hills peak in Sudan at 20°20'N, 36°38'E; lesser namesakes include peaks of 1,567 m and 509 m in Sudan and a 1,020 m hill in South Sudan.

Jabal Sawda

Jabal Sawda (جَبَل ٱلسّوْدَة), also Jabal Soudah, a peak in the Sarawat range in Asir, Saudi Arabia, near Abha. Long called the kingdom's highest at 3,015 m; 2018 differential GPS survey measured 2,998.7 m, with Jabal Ferwa 3.1 m higher.

Jabal Sayid

Jabal Sayid is an underground copper mine in Saudi Arabia's Medina Region, operated by the Ma'aden and Barrick joint venture and producing 65,000 tonnes of copper in 2024.

Jabal Teljo

Jabal Teljo is a mountain and volcanic intrusion in Northern Darfur, Sudan, part of the Kutum Volcanic Field (Tagabo Hills), at about 14.7°N 25.93°E; reported elevations range from 1,338 to 1,954 m.

Jabala ibn al-Ayham

Jabala ibn al-Ayham (جبلة بن الأيهم) was the last king of the Ghassanids in Syria, ruling from the Golan until the Muslim victory at Yarmuk ended his three-year reign.

Jabalpur (जबलपुर)

Jabalpur (जबलपुर), Madhya Pradesh city and district headquarters on the Narmada; Kalachuri and Gond capital, site of the 1997 Mw 5.8 earthquake, Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat, and a first-phase Smart City.

Jabari Banks

Jabari Banks (born 1998) is an American actor, singer, and rapper who played Will in all four seasons of Peacock's Bel-Air (2022–2025), his first acting role, and also starred in Bad Genius (2024).

Jabari Brisport

Jabari Brisport is an American politician and Democratic member of the New York State Senate from Brooklyn's 25th district since 2021, known for legislation targeting deed theft.

Jabari Parker

Jabari Parker, American basketball forward born 1995; Duke one-and-done, drafted 2nd overall 2014 by Milwaukee Bucks; two ACL tears; later FC Barcelona, Partizan, Joventut.