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Nancy Wilson (rock musician)
Nancy Wilson, born in 1954 in San Francisco, is an American guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter who with her sister Ann leads the rock band Heart, which she joined in 1974.
Nancy Worley
Nancy Worley, Alabama educator and Democratic politician; Alabama Secretary of State 2003-2007 and first woman chair of the Alabama Democratic Party (2013-2019), removed after a DNC credentials dispute.
Nancy Wu (胡定欣)
Nancy Wu Ting-yan (胡定欣), Hong Kong actress born 1981, two-time TVB Best Actress (鬼同你OT 2015, 城寨英雄 2016); left TVB and Shaw Brothers as a freelancer after 2025, now acting in mainland and film projects and self-releasing music.
Nancy Wyman
Nancy Wyman (1946–2026) was a Connecticut Democratic politician: State Comptroller 1995–2011, the first woman elected to that office, and 108th Lieutenant Governor 2011–2019 on Dannel Malloy's ticket, later state Democratic Party chair 2019–2020.
Nancy Zieman
Nancy Zieman (1953–2017) was an American sewing author and host of Sewing With Nancy, the longest-running sewing series on television (1982–2017), and founder of the mail-order company Nancy's Notions.
Nancy, France
Nancy, France: prefecture of Meurthe-et-Moselle and historic capital of Lorraine, population 103,671 (2023). Known for the UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas ensemble (1983), Art Nouveau heritage, and Grand Nancy metropolis.
Nand Das
Nand Das (नंददास) was a sixteenth-century Indian poet-saint of the Braj Bhasha language, ranked second only to Surdas among the eight Ashtachhap poets of the Pushtimarg.
NAND flash
NAND flash is a non-volatile storage technology retaining data without power, introduced by Toshiba in 1987 and used in SSDs, memory cards, and USB flash drives.
NAND gate
The NAND gate, also called a Negated AND gate, is a digital logic gate whose output is low only when all inputs are high; any Boolean function can be built from NANDs alone.
Nand Gopal Gupta
Nand Gopal Gupta, also known as Nandi, is an Indian BJP politician and minister in Uttar Pradesh, representing Allahabad South and holding the Industrial Development portfolio since 2017.
Nand Kishor Ram
Nand Kishor Ram is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who serves as Bihar's Minister of Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources, elected from Ramnagar in 2025.
NAND logic
NAND logic is the construction of Boolean functions and circuits using only the NAND operation, "not both", which can express every other Boolean function, making it a universal gate.
Nanda (actress)
Nanda (Nanda Karnataki, 1939–2014) was an Indian actress in Hindi and Marathi cinema, a child star as Baby Nanda, Filmfare winner for Aanchal, and 1960s heroine of Jab Jab Phool Khile, Gumnaam, and Ittefaq.
Nanda army
The Nanda army (नंद सेना) was the large standing army of the Nanda dynasty of Magadha, kept at Pataliputra in the fourth century BC and reportedly numbering 200,000 infantry and 3,000 elephants.
Nanda Bayin
Nanda Bayin was king of Burma's Toungoo dynasty from 1581 to 1599, succeeding his father Bayinnaung; his failed invasions of Siam and a 1599 revolt by his brothers ended the empire.
Nanda conquests and imperial consolidation
The Nanda conquests and imperial consolidation (नंद विजय) were the campaigns by which Mahapadma Nanda of Magadha overthrew Kashi, Kalinga, and other kingdoms, c. 343–321 BCE.
Nanda Devi (नन्दा देवी)
Nanda Devi (नन्दा देवी), 7,817 m, is India's second highest peak in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, a sacred Hindu goddess mountain ringed by the Sanctuary basin, first climbed in 1936, closed to climbing since 1983, and a UNESCO World Heritage area.
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks (नंदा देवी और फूलों की घाटी राष्ट्रीय उद्यान), Uttarakhand, India: UNESCO World Heritage site inscribed 1988, extended 2005, criteria (vii) and (x); 71,210 ha around 7,817 m Nanda Devi, closed since 1983, core of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (NDBR), Uttarakhand, India: UNESCO biosphere reserve notified 18 January 1988, first in the Himalaya, 640,703 ha, core zones Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, a World Heritage site around Nanda Devi peak (7,817 m).
Nanda Empire
Nanda Empire: the Magadha dynasty (c. 344–324 BCE) founded by Mahapadma Nanda of low birth after the Shishunagas; known to Greeks as Xandrames, with a reported 200,000-strong army; ended when Chandragupta Maurya deposed Dhana Nanda.
Nanda Kishore Bal
Nanda Kishore Bal (ନନ୍ଦ କିଶୋର ବଳ), 1875 to 1928, was an Indian Odia poet and novelist honored as Palli Kabi for tender lyrics of rural Odisha.
Nanda Parbat
Nanda Parbat is a fictional Himalayan sanctuary in DC Comics where time flows differently, serving as the headquarters of the League of Assassins in the Arrowverse.
Nanda-māṇava
Nanda-māṇava (नन्द) was a brahmin pupil of Bāvarī, seventh of sixteen disciples sent to question the Buddha; his dialogue asks what makes a sage, and he later became an arahant.
Nandadāsa
Nandadāsa (नंददास) was a 16th-century Braj Bhāṣā devotional poet of the Kṛṣṇa-worshipping Puṣṭimārga and one of the eight Aṣṭachāp poets, ranked the finest after Sūrdās and best known for the Rās Pañcādhyāyī.
Nandakumar
Nandakumar (নন্দকুমার), also written Nanda Kumar and remembered as Maharaja Nandakumar, was a Bengali Brahmin revenue official hanged at Calcutta in 1775 for forgery after accusing Warren Hastings of corruption.
Nandalal Bose (নন্দলাল বসু)
Nandalal Bose (নন্দলাল বসু), 1882–1966, Bengal School painter and principal of Kala Bhavana, Santiniketan; creator of the 1938 Haripura posters, the Dandi March linocut, and the 22 illustrations of India's Constitution.
Nandamuri Balakrishna (నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ)
Nandamuri Balakrishna (నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ), also called Balayya or NBK, is a Telugu film actor and Hindupur MLA, son of N.T. Rama Rao; over 100 films since 1974, Nandi and Padma Bhushan honors.
Nandamuri Harikrishna (నందమూరి హరికృష్ణ)
Nandamuri Harikrishna (నందమూరి హరికృష్ణ), also called Anna Harikrishna, was a Telugu actor, producer, and TDP politician, fourth son of N.T. Rama Rao; MLA from Hindupur, Road Transport minister, Rajya Sabha member 2008–2013, died in a 2018 car accident near Nalgonda.
Nandamuri Kalyan Ram (నందమూరి కళ్యాణ్ రామ్)
Nandamuri Kalyan Ram (నందమూరి కళ్యాణ్ రామ్), born 1978, is a Telugu actor-producer of the Nandamuri film family, known for Athanokkade, Pataas, Bimbisara, his NTR Arts banner, and backing 12 new directors.
Nandamuri Kalyana Chakravarthy
Nandamuri Kalyana Chakravarthy is an Indian actor known for his roles in Telugu cinema during the 1980s. He is the nephew of Telugu cinema star N. T. Rama Rao.