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Jata Choda Bhima
Jata Choda Bhima (జట చోడ భీమ) was a Telugu Choda chief of Pedakallu in Andhra Pradesh who seized the Eastern Chalukya kingdom of Vengi by killing Danarnava in 973.
Jatadhara
Jatadhara (జటాధర) is a 2025 Telugu-Hindi bilingual supernatural mythological thriller directed by Venkat Kalyan and Abhishek Jaiswal, starring Sudheer Babu as ghost hunter Shiva and Sonakshi Sinha in her Telugu debut as the demon Dhanapisachini; released 7 November 2025, streaming on Prime Video.
Jataka tales
The Jataka tales, also called the Jatakas, are stories of the Buddha's previous lives in the Pali Canon's Khuddaka Nikaya, usually counted as 547 stories.
Jatakamala
The Jatakamala, also titled Bodhisattvavadanamala, is a Sanskrit collection of 34 jataka tales of the Buddha's previous lives, composed by Aryashura in the 4th century or earlier.
Jatamansyarka
Jaṭāmāmsyārka (Jatamamsyarka) is an Ayurvedic arka distillate of Nardostachys jatamansi rhizome, AFI formulation 2:3 from Arkaprakāśa, dosed 12-24 ml for indigestion, appetite loss, halitosis, mania, and epilepsy.
Jatavarman Sundara Pandya I
Jatavarman Sundara Pandya I (முதலாம் ஜடாவர்மன் சுந்தர பாண்டியன்) was a Pandya king of Madurai, reigning 1251 to 1268, who defeated Chera, Chola, and Hoysala rivals.
Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I
Jatavarman Sundara Pandyan I (சடையவர்மன் சுந்தர பாண்டியன்) was a Pandya king of Madurai, in present-day Tamil Nadu, who reigned from 1251 to 1268 and brought the Pandya kingdom to its height.
Jatayu (जटायु)
Jatayu (जटायु), the vulture king of the Ramayana, son of Aruna and brother of Sampati, friend of Dasharatha, who fought Ravana alone during Sita's abduction and died in Rama's lap after his wings were cut.
Jatayu Earth's Center Nature Park
Jatayu Earth's Center Nature Park (ജടായു ഭൂകേന്ദ്രം), also Jatayu Adventure Center, is a BOT tourism park at Jatayupara, Chadayamangalam, Kollam, Kerala, featuring the 200-ft Jatayu bird sculpture, cable car, and adventure activities.
Jathi Ratnalu (జాతి రత్నాలు)
Jathi Ratnalu (జాతి రత్నాలు) is a 2021 Telugu comedy directed by Anudeep KV, produced by Nag Ashwin for Swapna Cinema, starring Naveen Polishetty, Priyadarshi, Rahul Ramakrishna, and Faria Abdullah; released 11 March 2021, it earned about ₹49.6 crore net in India on a ₹15 crore budget.
Jatin Sarna (जतिन सारना)
Jatin Sarna (जतिन सारना), Indian actor born 1984 in New Delhi, known as Bunty in Netflix's Sacred Games, Yashpal Sharma in '83, Chyawanprash Sahu in Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, and the antagonist in Jailer 2 (2026) opposite Rajinikanth.
Jatin–Lalit
Jatin–Lalit (जतिन–ललित) were Bollywood composer brothers Jatin and Lalit Pandit, active 1991–2006. Known for DDLJ, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Mohabbatein, KKKG, Fanaa; 11 Filmfare nominations without a duo win; split in 2006 after Fanaa.
Jatinder Pal Malhotra
Jatinder Pal Malhotra is an Indian politician and president of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chandigarh since 2023, re-elected unopposed in January 2025 after earlier serving as a district party president.
Jatinder Singh Moti Bhatia
Jatinder Singh Moti Bhatia is an Indian Aam Aadmi Party politician elected Mayor of Amritsar in January 2025, with sanitation, water, sewerage, and tourism as his stated priorities.
Jatindra Nath Das
Jatindra Nath Das (যতীন দাস) was a Bengali revolutionary and bomb-maker of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association who died in 1929 after a 63-day hunger strike in Lahore Jail.
Jatindra Nath Duara
Jatindra Nath Duara (Assamese: যতীন্দ্ৰ নাথ দুৱৰা; 1892–1964) was an Assamese poet regarded as the foremost Romantic poet of Assamese literature, winning the Sahitya Akademi Award for Banphul.
Jatiphaladya curna
Jatiphaladya curna (Jatiphaladi Churna) is an official Ayurvedic powder formulation led by nutmeg, with 22 ingredients including purified cannabis leaf and cane sugar, used for diarrhea, dysentery, malabsorption, cough, and asthma; dose 1-5 g.
Jatiya Party (জাতীয় পার্টি) (Ershad)
Jatiya Party (জাতীয় পার্টি, Ershad), Bangladesh's Jatiya Dal, is a political party founded 1 January 1986 by military ruler Hussain Muhammad Ershad; it won the controlled 1986 and 1988 elections, ranked third after 1991, allied with the Awami League from 2008, and faced ban demands after the 2024 uprising.
Jatiya Sangsad (জাতীয় সংসদ)
Jatiya Sangsad (জাতীয় সংসদ), the House of the Nation, is Bangladesh's unicameral 350-seat parliament: 300 directly elected members plus 50 reserved women's seats, restored to a parliamentary system in 1991 and re-elected in February 2026.
Jatkara Mound
Jatkara Mound, or Bijamandal (Vaidyanath) mound, near Jatkara village southeast of Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh; ASI excavations from 1998-99 revealed the largest temple plinth at Khajuraho, 34.60 m, an incomplete late 10th-early 11th century Shiva temple.
JATO
JATO (jet-assisted take-off), also called RATO or RATOG, gives overloaded aircraft extra takeoff thrust from small solid-propellant rockets; developed in the United States before World War II.
Jatoth Ram Chander Naik
Jatoth Ram Chander Naik, born in 1974, is an Indian National Congress politician and medical doctor who represents Dornakal in the Telangana Assembly and served as a government whip.
Jatra
Jatra, also spelled Yatra, is a Bengali folk drama combining acting, song, music, and dance, thriving in West Bengal and Bangladesh since at least the sixteenth century.
Jatropha
Jatropha, a Euphorbiaceae genus of about 150 tropical species including the physic nut (Jatropha curcas), a toxic-seeded oil crop promoted for biodiesel whose large plantations proved barely financially viable.
Jatropha curcas
Jatropha curcas, physic nut or piñón de purga, a toxic Euphorbiaceae shrub native from Mexico to tropical America, grown as hedges and promoted as a biodiesel feedstock; seeds contain phorbol esters and curcin, making the oil non-edible.
Jats
Jats: a large agrarian caste-community of northwestern South Asia (Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Sind), Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims; 82.5 million in India (2012); distinct from the pejorative Afghan peripatetic label Jāt.
Jatt & Juliet
Jatt & Juliet (ਜੱਟ ਐਂਡ ਜੂਲੀਅਟ), 2012 Punjabi romantic comedy by Anurag Singh starring Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa; record-breaking Punjabi box-office hit, PTC award winner, and start of a three-film franchise.
Jatt & Juliet 3
Jatt & Juliet 3 (2024) is a Punjabi romantic comedy, the third film in the Jatt & Juliet franchise, directed and written by Jagdeep Sidhu, starring Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa as Punjab police officers; released 27 June 2024, it was 2024's top Punjabi film, crossing ₹40 crore.
Jattir
Jattir, also spelled Yattir (Hebrew יַתִּיר), is a biblical town of the southern hill country of Judah, identified with Khirbet Yattir, a ten-acre mound in the Judean Hills between Hebron and Arad.
Jatyadi ghrta
Jatyadi ghrta (Jātyādi Ghṛta, vraṇa śodhanādi ghṛta) is an Ayurvedic medicated ghee, AFI Part-I 6:11, for external wound and ulcer use; 13 herbs plus bee's wax, copper sulphate, and cow's ghee.