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Mingma Narbu Sherpa

Mingma Narbu Sherpa is an Indian politician of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha and a two-term MLA from Daramdin, unanimously elected Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly in 2024.

Mingming Henmang Group

Mingming Henmang Group (湖南鸣鸣很忙) is a Chinese discount snack retailer headquartered in Changsha, Hunan, formed by the 2023 merger of Lingxi Henmang and Zhao Yiming Snacks.

Mingora

Mingora (مینگورہ), largest city and commercial hub of Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, twin to administrative Saidu Sharif; 333,091 residents in 2017, prone to urban flooding, on N-45/N-95.

Mingrui

Mingrui (明瑞, courtesy name Yunting) was a Qing dynasty general and governor-general of Yunnan and Guizhou who won the battle of Manjie in Burma and died covering his army's retreat.

Mingshi Capital

Mingshi Capital (明势创投), also called Future Capital, is a Beijing venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Huang Mingming, focused on early-stage technology investing in China.

Mingshi Investment Management (Yu Yuan)

Mingshi Investment Management (鸣石投资) is a Shanghai-based quantitative private fund manager founded in December 2010 by finance professors Yu Yuan and Robert Stambaugh, among China's earliest quant firms.

Mingshi Jishi Benmo

Mingshi Jishi Benmo (明史纪事本末) is an 80-chapter topical history of the Ming dynasty compiled by Gu Yingtai in 1658, decades before the official History of Ming.

Mingtan hydroelectric plant

The Mingtan hydroelectric plant, formally the Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant, is a 1,600 MW pumped-storage station in Nantou County, Taiwan, owned by Taipower.

Mingtang (Bright Hall)

Mingtang (明堂) is a Chinese ritual hall combining sacrifice, government, and teaching, whose prescribed form was disputed for centuries; Wu Zetian built the grandest at Luoyang.

Minguo calendar

The Minguo calendar (民國紀年), meaning "Republic era," is the Gregorian calendar with years renumbered from 1912, the founding of the Republic of China, and remains Taiwan's official system.

Mingus Big Band

Mingus Big Band: 14-piece New York jazz repertory band founded in 1991 by Sue Mingus, playing only Charles Mingus's compositions; weekly NYC residency, 2011 Grammy winner for Live at Jazz Standard.

MinGW

MinGW, or Minimalist GNU for Windows, is a native Windows port of GCC whose binaries run on Windows without a POSIX compatibility layer like Cygwin's.

Mingwei Chen

Mingwei Chen (陳明偉) is a materials scientist who has been a professor at Johns Hopkins University since 2017, known for work on metallic glasses and nanoporous materials.

Mingyang Smart Energy

Mingyang Smart Energy is a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer founded in 2006 in Zhongshan, Guangdong, building onshore and offshore turbines and floating platforms, and ranking third globally by 2024 installations.

Mingyang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd.

Mingyang Smart Energy Group Co., Ltd. (明阳智慧能源集团) is a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer in Zhongshan, Guangdong, founded by Zhang Chuanwei, and China's largest offshore turbine supplier in 2024.

Mingyi daifang lu

Mingyi daifang lu (明夷待访录), "Waiting for the Dawn," is a political treatise by Huang Zongxi, written around 1662, arguing that the realm belongs to the people rather than the ruler.

Mingyi Nyo

Mingyi Nyo (also spelled Min-gyi-nyo) was the ruler of Toungoo, reigning from 1486 until his death in 1530, counted as the founder of the First Toungoo dynasty of Burma (Myanmar).

Mingyu (김민규)

Mingyu (김민규), born Kim Min-gyu in 1997, is a South Korean rapper and singer in the boy group SEVENTEEN's hip-hop team and a fashion ambassador for Dior and Calvin Klein.

Mingyuan Gao

Mingyuan Gao (高明远) is a Chinese nanomaterials chemist who develops nanoparticle probes for molecular imaging and cancer theranostics; he is Chair Professor and Director of the Center for Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine at Soochow University.

Mingyue Decoction

明月汤 (Mingyue Decoction) is a six-herb Mongolian medicine decoction from the 19th-century Shanhuyanfang by Ishidanjinwangjile, for red, painful 'blood Xira' eye disease; listed in China's classic formula catalog.

Mingzong's reforms and the printing of the Nine Classics

Mingzong's reforms and the printing of the Nine Classics (后唐明宗之治与九经刻印) denote Emperor Mingzong's Later Tang reign from 926 and the state printing of the Nine Classics begun in 932.

Minh Mạng

Minh Mạng (明命, 1791–1841), also written Minh Mệnh, was the second emperor of Vietnam's Nguyễn dynasty, reigning from 1820 to 1841 and centralizing the state's administration.

Minh Mang provincial reforms

The Minh Mang provincial reforms were Emperor Minh Mang's 1831–1832 reorganization of Vietnam's local government, replacing the tran system with 30 court-appointed provinces, a structure unchanged until French intervention.

Minh Mang Reforms

The Minh Mang Reforms were the administrative and Confucian restructuring of Vietnam under Emperor Minh Mang, who divided the country into provinces in 1831 and 1832.

Minh Mang's annexation of Panduranga (1832)

Minh Mang's annexation of Panduranga was the 1832 decree by Emperor Minh Mang abolishing the Cham principality of Thuan Thanh, the last remnant of Champa, incorporating it into Binh Thuan province.

Minh Mang's Tran Tay province edicts

Minh Mang's Tran Tay province edicts were the decrees by which Emperor Minh Mang converted Cambodia into Vietnam's Tran Tay province, directing assimilation and taxation.

Minha Mãe é uma Peça

Minha Mãe É Uma Peça (2013), Brazilian comedy directed by André Pellenz, adapted by Paulo Gustavo from his 2006 stage monologue; Dona Hermínia character; R$ 5.5 million budget, R$ 49 million gross, 4.6 million admissions, first of a 26-million-ticket trilogy.

Minhaeng Cho

Minhaeng Cho is a South Korean chemist at Korea University known for two-dimensional spectroscopy and the first femtosecond measurement of vibrational optical activity, published in Nature in 2009.

Minhaj-i Siraj Juzjani

Minhaj-i Siraj Juzjani (منهج سراج جوزجانی) was a 13th-century Persian historian and jurist who served the Delhi Sultanate and wrote the Tabaqat-i Nasiri, completed around 1260.

Minhang

Minhang (闵行区) is a Shanghai district formed in 1992 by merging Shanghai County with the old Minhang District; 373 km², seat Xinzhuang, about 2.73 million residents, major manufacturing and the Maqiao archaeological culture.