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Nishaanchi Part 2
Nishaanchi Part 2 (Nishaanchi 2) is Anurag Kashyap's 2025 Hindi crime drama sequel, released on Prime Video on 14 November 2025, continuing the twin-brother saga of Babloo and Dabloo with Aaishvary Thackeray, Vedika Pinto, and Monika Panwar.
Nishabd (निशब्द)
Nishabd (निशब्द, "wordless") is a 2007 Hindi drama by Ram Gopal Varma starring Amitabh Bachchan as 60-year-old photographer Vijay, who falls for Jiah Khan, his 18-year-old daughter's friend; released 2 March 2007, it flopped at the box office.
Nishabdham
Nishabdham (నిశ్శబ్దం), English title Silence, is a 2020 Telugu-Tamil suspense thriller by Hemant Madhukar starring Anushka Shetty as a deaf-mute artist and R. Madhavan, released on Amazon Prime Video October 2, 2020 after Covid-19 shelved its theatrical date.
Nishadh Yusuf
Nishadh Yusuf (നിഷാദ് യൂസഫ്), 1981-2024, Indian film editor of Malayalam and Tamil cinema; Kerala State Film Award winner for Thallumaala; editor of Unda, Operation Java, Kanguva.
Nishan-e-Haider (نشانِ حیدر)
Nishan-e-Haider (نشانِ حیدر), the Mark of the Lion, is Pakistan's highest gallantry award, open to any rank for supreme bravery in the enemy's presence; 11 servicemen have received it.
Nishan-e-Imtiaz (نشانِ امتیاز)
Nishan-e-Imtiaz (نشانِ امتیاز), Pakistan's highest class of the Order of Imtiaz, a presidential civil decoration for distinction in science, arts, literature, sports, nursing, and public service; distinct from the foreign-only Order of Pakistan and the military Nishan-e-Imtiaz.
Nishan-i Haidari
The Nishan-i Haidari (نشان حیدری) is a Persian chronicle of the reigns of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan of Mysore, written by courtier Mir Hussain Ali Khan Kirmani.
Nishant (निशांत)
Nishant (निशांत, Night's End) is Shyam Benegal's 1975 Hindi drama, written by Vijay Tendulkar, in which a schoolmaster's abducted wife sparks a peasant revolt against feudal zamindars in 1945 Telangana; it competed at Cannes 1976 and won the 1977 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi.
Nishant Kumar (politician)
Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar leader Nitish Kumar, joined JD(U) in March 2026, became Bihar Health Minister in May 2026, and was elected unopposed to the state Legislative Council.
Nishanu (crater on Rhea)
Nishanu is an IAU-approved 103.40 km impact crater on Rhea, Saturn's second largest moon, at 9°S 129°W on the leading hemisphere. Named for the Arikara creation spirit, it shows landslide and avalanche scarps and an elliptical central uplift.
Nishapur (نیشابور)
Nishapur (نیشابور, Neyshabur) is a city in northeastern Iran's Khorasan province, founded in the Sasanian era and a Silk Road capital of Tahirids and Samanids, destroyed by the Mongols in 1221 and excavated by the Metropolitan Museum from 1935.
Nishapur school of kalam
The Nishapur school of kalam (کلام نیشابور) was an Ashari theological circle in Nishapur, Khurasan, led by Ibn Furak, al-Isfaraini, and al-Juwayni, whose student al-Ghazali carried Asharism into its philosophical phase.
Nishi-Nagoya thermal power station
Nishi-Nagoya thermal power station (西名古屋火力発電所) is an LNG-fired power station in Tobishima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by JERA and recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's most efficient combined-cycle plant.
Nishi-nippon Financial Holdings
Nishi-nippon Financial Holdings (株式会社西日本フィナンシャルホールディングス) is a Japanese bank holding company in Fukuoka, created in 2016 by joint share transfer and built around Nishi-Nippon City Bank and The Bank of Nagasaki.
Nishi-Tetsu bus hijacking
The Nishi-Tetsu bus hijacking (西鉄バスジャック事件), or Neomugicha incident, was the May 2000 seizure of a Nishitetsu highway bus by a 17-year-old armed with a kitchen knife; one passenger died, and the standoff ended in a police raid in Hiroshima.
Nishida Kitarō
Nishida Kitarō (西田幾多郎, 1870–1945) was a Japanese philosopher and professor at Kyoto Imperial University, regarded as the father of modern Japanese philosophy and founder of the Kyoto School.
Nishihara Loans
The Nishihara Loans (西原借款) were eight loans totaling 145 million yen that Japan lent China's Duan Qirui government in 1917 and 1918; most were never repaid.
Nishijin-ori
Nishijin-ori (西陣織) is pre-dyed figured silk textile produced in Kyoto's Nishijin district, named for the western army's camp in the Ōnin War of 1467 to 1477.
Nishikant Dubey
Nishikant Dubey (born 1969) is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who has represented the Godda constituency in Jharkhand in the Lok Sabha since 2009.
Nishiki-e
Nishiki-e (錦絵, "brocade pictures") are multicolored Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, invented in 1765 in Edo by designer Suzuki Harunobu and standard through the Edo period.
Nishimatsu Construction
Nishimatsu Construction (西松建設) is a Japanese general contractor headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1874, it builds civil engineering structures, including tunnels and dams, in Japan and overseas.
Nishino Flower (ニシノフラワー)
Nishino Flower (ニシノフラワー), Japanese Thoroughbred racemare foaled 1989 by Majestic Light; won 1991 Hanshin Sansai Himba S, 1992 Oka Sho and Sprinters Stakes; JRA Best Sprinter 1992.
Nishinomiya
Nishinomiya (西宮市) is a core city in southeastern Hyogo Prefecture between Osaka and Kobe, population about 481,000. Known for Koshien Stadium, Nishinomiya Shrine, Miyamizu sake brewing, and its 1963 educational residential city declaration.
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan (西山温泉慶雲館)
Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan (西山温泉慶雲館), also called Koshu Nishiyama Hot Spring Keiunkan, is a hot-spring ryokan in Hayakawa, Yamanashi, Japan, founded in 705 by Fujiwara Mahito and Guinness-certified since 2011 as the world's oldest hotel.
Nishiyama Sōin
Nishiyama Sōin (西山宗因, 1605–1682) was a Japanese renga poet of the early Edo period, traditionally credited as founder of the free, colloquial Danrin school of haikai.
Nishiyama Zoo
Nishiyama Zoo (西山動物園), Sabae City Nishiyama Zoo, is a free small municipal zoo in Sabae, Fukui, Japan, opened April 1985 with red pandas gifted by Beijing Zoo and Japan's top red panda breeding record.
Nishkriti
Nishkriti (নিষ্কৃতি) is a 1917 Bengali social novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that examines the breakdown of a joint family in early twentieth-century Bengal and the possibility of release from oppressive family bonds.
Nishwar al-muhadara
Nishwar al-muhadara (نشوار المحاضرة) is an eleven-volume collection of anecdotes and table-talk compiled over twenty years by the Abbasid judge al-Tanukhi, who died in 994.
Nisí Ándros
Nisí Ándros (Άνδros), or Andros, is the northernmost and second-largest Cyclades island in Greece, 374 km², peak Profitis Ilias 997 m; Neolithic Strofilas, Geometric Zagora, Byzantine silk wealth, and a major shipping tradition.
Nísia Floresta
Nísia Floresta was the pseudonym of Dionísia Gonçalves Pinto (1810–1885), a Brazilian educator, poet, travel writer, and feminist generally identified as the pioneer of feminism in Brazil.