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Kesh (Sumer)
Kesh (Keš) was an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq, known as the cult center of the mother goddess Ninhursag and the setting of the Kesh Temple Hymn.
Kesh (ਕੇਸ) (Sikhism)
Kesh (ਕੇਸ) is unshorn hair, the first of the Sikh Five Ks, mandated by Guru Gobind Singh at the Khalsa's founding in 1699. Dishonoring kesh is a Bajjar Kurehat under the SGPC Rehat Maryada, and keeping it signifies acceptance of God's will.
Kesh Temple Hymn
The Kesh Temple Hymn, also called Liturgy to Nintud, is a Sumerian hymn praising the temple of Kesh, its hero Ašgi, and its lady Nintur, preserved from about 2600 BC.
Kesha
Kesha (Kesha Rose Sebert, born 1987) is the American pop singer of "TiK ToK," "Timber," and "Praying"; signed to Dr. Luke at 18, she fought a decade-long legal battle with him, settled in 2023, and now records on her own Kesha Records.
Kesha discography
Kesha (Ke$ha) discography: six studio albums Animal (2010) through . (Period) (2025), the Cannibal EP, a 2011 remix album, and singles "TiK ToK," "We R Who We R," and "Joyride" on her own Kesha Records.
Kesha Ram Hinsdale
Kesha Ram Hinsdale is an American Democratic politician elected to the Vermont Senate from Chittenden-Southeast in 2020, the Senate's first woman of color, and its majority leader.
Kesha v. Dr. Luke
Kesha v. Dr. Luke (Gottwald v. Sebert): 2014-2023 New York defamation and contract litigation between singer Kesha and producer Lukasz Gottwald, ending in the June 13, 2023 Court of Appeals limited-public-figure ruling and a June 22, 2023 settlement.
Keshab Chandra Sen
Keshab Chandra Sen (কেশবচন্দ্র সেন) was a Bengali religious leader and social reformer who led the Brahmo Samaj of India and campaigned for women's education and temperance in nineteenth-century Calcutta.
Keshab Mahanta
Keshab Mahanta is an Indian politician of the Asom Gana Parishad who serves as a minister in the Government of Assam and represents Kaliabor in the assembly.
Keshad Johnson
Keshad Ray Johnson (born 2001) is an American forward for the Miami Heat; undrafted 2024 out of Arizona after four years at San Diego State, G League standout, and 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion.
Keshav Bansal
Keshav Bansal is an Indian technology executive, a director of the electronics maker Intex Technologies and the son of its founder, and the former owner of the IPL's Gujarat Lions.
Keshav Dutt
Keshav Dutt (1925-2021) was an Indian field hockey half-back who won Olympic gold in 1948 and 1952, the last surviving member of the 1948 team.
Keshav Maharaj
Keshav Maharaj (born 1990), South African left-arm orthodox spinner, Test debut 2016 at Perth; best 9/129 vs Sri Lanka 2018; 220 Test wickets; 2025 WTC winner; first descendant of an indentured labourer to play for South Africa.
Keshav Mahto Kamlesh
Keshav Mahto Kamlesh is an Indian National Congress politician who was appointed president of the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee in 2024, after serving twice as a legislator from Silli.
Keshav Prasad Maurya (केशव प्रसाद मौर्य)
Keshav Prasad Maurya (केशव प्रसाद मौर्य), BJP leader born 1969 in Sirathu, Kaushambi, is Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM since 2017, former Phulpur MP and UP BJP chief who led the 2017 sweep, lost Sirathu in 2022, and holds Bihar BJP roles.
Keshava Ashrama II
Keshava Ashrama II (श्री केशव आश्रम) was the 72nd Shankaracharya of the Sharada Peetham at Dwarka, recorded in office from 1871 to 1877, succeeding Damodara Ashrama.
Keshavananda
Keshavananda was, according to the Jyotirmath matha's official succession list, the 40th Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath near Badrinath, holding the seat from 1716 to 1724 CE.
Keshavdas
Keshavdas (केशवदास), c. 1555 to c. 1617, was a Braj Bhasha poet at the Bundela court of Orchha whose Rasikpriya and Kavipriya founded the riti tradition of Hindi poetry.
Keshavsut
Keshavsut (केशवसुत) was the pen name of Krishnaji Keshav Damle, a Marathi poet regarded as the father of modern Marathi poetry, writing from 1885 to 1905.
Keshen Gas Field
The Keshen Gas Field is an ultra-deep, ultra-high-pressure tight sandstone gas field in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, China, opened up by Well KS2 in 2008.
Keshi (singer)
Keshi, stage name of Casey Thai Luong (born 1994, Houston), is a Vietnamese-American alternative R&B singer-producer; EPs THE REAPER, skeletons, bandaids, always; albums GABRIEL (2022) and Requiem (2024).
Keshia Baker
Keshia Baker (Keshia Chantay Baker-Kirtz), American sprinter born 1988 in Fairfield, California; 2012 London Olympic gold medalist in the women's 4x400 m relay, 2011 Daegu world relay champion, and three-time Pac-10 400 m champion for the University of Oregon.
Keshia Chanté
Keshia Chanté (Keshia Chanté Harper), Canadian R&B singer-songwriter and TV host born 1988 in Ottawa; 2004 gold debut, 2005 Juno winner, 106 & Park and ET Canada host, KHAIR founder, Drake collaborator.
Keshia Knight Pulliam
Keshia Knight Pulliam, also credited Keshia Knight-Pulliam, American actress born 1979 in Newark, New Jersey; Rudy Huxtable on The Cosby Show (1984-1992), youngest-ever Emmy nominee at six, later Miranda on House of Payne and Madea Goes to Jail.
Keshig
Keshig (کشیگ) was the imperial bodyguard and household corps of the Mongol Empire, created by Genghis Khan and expanded to 10,000 men at the quriltai of 1206.
Keshorn Walcott
Keshorn Walcott (born 1993) is a Trinidadian javelin thrower who won Olympic gold at London 2012 at age 19 and his first World Championships title at Tokyo 2025.
Keshto Mukherjee
Keshto Mukherjee (केष्टो मुखर्जी, 1925–1982), Indian film actor in Bengali and Hindi cinema, famous as Hindi film's comic drunkard; debuted in Ritwik Ghatak's Nagarik, known for Sholay, Chupke Chupke, Khubsoorat.
Keshub Mahindra
Keshub Mahindra (1923–2023) was an Indian industrialist who chaired the Mahindra Group from 1963 to 2012, and was convicted of negligence in the 1984 Bhopal gas leak case.
Keshubhai Patel (કેશુભાઈ પટેલ)
Keshubhai Patel (કેશુભાઈ પટેલ, 1928–2020), born Keshubhai Desai, was an RSS worker, Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder, and twice Chief Minister of Gujarat (1995, 1998–2001), the BJP's first CM in the state, replaced by Narendra Modi in 2001.
Keshwarai Patan Mound
Keshwarai Patan Mound (N-RJ-31), an ASI-protected ancient settlement mound about 300 x 200 m on the Chambal river at Keshoraipatan, Bundi district, Rajasthan, yielding early historical red wares, notified in 1951.