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Naayak (నాయక్)
Naayak (నాయక్) is a 2013 Telugu action film directed by V.V. Vinayak, starring Ram Charan in a dual role as Cherry and Siddharth Naayak with Kajal Aggarwal and Amala Paul; released 9 January 2013, music by S. Thaman.
Nab-paclitaxel regimen
Nab-paclitaxel is a chemotherapy regimen of paclitaxel bound to albumin nanoparticles, FDA approved in 2005 for metastatic breast cancer and later for lung and pancreatic cancer.
Nab1, C-terminal
Nab1, C-terminal (Nab1_C, NCD2) is the conserved C-terminal repression domain of NAB1/NGFI-A-binding protein 1, a corepressor of EGR1 and EGR2; distinct from Chlamydomonas NAB1 RNA-binding protein.
Naba Charan Majhi
Naba Charan Majhi is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has represented Mayurbhanj in the Lok Sabha since 2024, after serving as an Odisha legislator from Rairangpur.
Nabahani dynasty of Pate
The Nabahani dynasty of Pate (النبهاني) was the ruling house of the Swahili sultanate of Pate on Pate Island off Kenya, until British control in the late 1800s.
Nabakanta Barua
Nabakanta Barua (নৱকান্ত বৰুৱা), who wrote early poems as Sima Dutta, was an Assamese poet and novelist and a pioneer of modern Assamese poetry, winning the 1975 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Nabakrishna Deb
Nabakrishna Deb (নবকৃষ্ণ দেব) was a Bengali official of the East India Company who helped defeat Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey in 1757 and founded the Shobhabazar Rajbari in Calcutta.
Nabaltec
Nabaltec is a German specialty chemicals company based in Schwandorf, Bavaria, founded in 1994, that makes aluminum hydroxide flame retardants and specialty aluminas for ceramics, refractories, and batteries.
Nabam
Nabam (disodium ethylenebisdithiocarbamate, CAS 142-59-6), the first EBDC fungicide, patented 1943; superseded by zineb and maneb, not EU-approved, degraded to the thyroid-toxic probable carcinogen ETU.
Nabana no Sato
なばなの里 (Nabana no Sato), flower theme park in Kuwana, Mie, part of Nagashima Resort; 9,000 m2 Begonia Garden and one of Japan's largest winter illuminations, held since 2004 with a 200 m tunnel of light, running October to May.
Nabaneeta Dev Sen
Nabaneeta Dev Sen (নবনীতা দেব সেন) was an Indian Bengali poet, novelist, children's author, and scholar who wrote more than eighty books and won the Padma Shri in 2000.
Nabanna
Nabanna (নবান্ন), "The New Harvest", is a 1944 Bengali play by Bijon Bhattacharya portraying the 1943 Bengal famine, first staged by IPTA in Calcutta and regarded as a breakthrough in modern Indian theater.
Nabanna Fossa
Nabanna Fossa (নবান্ন) is a 168-km flat-floored trough near Ceres's equator, IAU-named in 2016 for Bengal's new rice harvest festival, aligned with the Samhain Catenae pit chains over subsurface fractures.
Nabarun Bhattacharya
Nabarun Bhattacharya (নবারুণ ভট্টাচার্য; 1948–2014) was an Indian Bengali poet and fiction writer, son of Bijon Bhattacharya and Mahashweta Devi, known for the satirical novel Herbert, which won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1997.
Nabataean Aramaic
Nabataean Aramaic is the Aramaic variety of the Nabataeans, an Arab kingdom ruled from Petra, known for about 6,000 inscriptions and as the ancestor of the Arabic script.
Nabataean architecture
Nabataean architecture is the building tradition of the Nabataeans of Petra, Jordan, blending Hellenistic, Egyptian, and Assyrian forms with rock-cut tombs and advanced water systems.
Nabataean Kingdom
Nabataean Kingdom, also Nabatean kingdom, an ancient Arab caravan-trading state (fourth century BC–106 CE) based at Petra with second capital Hegra, built on the incense trade and annexed by Rome as provincia Arabia under Trajan.
Nabataean religion
The Nabataean religion was the polytheistic cult of the Nabataean kingdom of Petra and north-west Arabia, centered on the god Dushara and known from inscriptions and sanctuaries.
Nabataean–Hasmonean wars
The Nabataean–Hasmonean wars were military conflicts between the Nabataean kingdom of Petra and Hasmonean Judea, fought over trade routes and ending in Nabataean victory at Gadara in 93 BC.
Nabataeans
Nabataeans (Arabic: الأنباط), Arab traders of a kingdom centered on Petra (Raqmu) in southern Jordan and northwest Arabia, wealthy from the incense route, annexed by Rome under Trajan in 106 CE; their script led to Arabic writing.
Nabati poetry
Nabati poetry (الشعر النبطي) is the colloquial Bedouin verse tradition of Arabia and the Gulf, composed in everyday speech rather than Classical Arabic and attested since the fourteenth century.
Nabawiyya Musa
Nabawiyya Musa (نبوية موسى) was an Egyptian educator and feminist, the first Egyptian girl to pass the baccalaureate in 1907 and the first woman to head a school.
Nabaztag
Nabaztag, Armenian for "rabbit," was a Wi-Fi-connected plastic rabbit made by the French company Violet, launched in 2005 and cited as one of the first Internet of Things products.
Nabba ibn Muhammad al-Qurashi
Nabba ibn Muhammad al-Qurashi, called Abu al-Bayan, was a twelfth-century Damascene Shafi'i linguist and ascetic known for rhymed litanies, remembered with Ruslan as Damascus's two shaykhs, who died in 1156.
Nabbit
Nabbit (ナビット) is a rabbit-like thief in Nintendo's Mario franchise, introduced in 2012 as an enemy and playable from New Super Luigi U in 2013.
Nabdalsa
Nabdalsa was a wealthy Numidian noble and general of King Jugurtha who joined Bomilcar's failed conspiracy against the king in 108 BC, during the Jugurthine War.
Nabeel Bardeesy
Nabeel Bardeesy is a Canadian-trained cancer biologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for research on pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers and tumor suppressor metabolism.
Nabeel Qureshi (author)
Nabeel Qureshi was a Pakistani-American Christian apologist and author raised in an Ahmadi Muslim family who converted in 2005, wrote the bestseller Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, and died of stomach cancer in 2017 at age 34.
Nabeela Syed
Nabeela Syed is an American Democratic politician from Palatine, Illinois, who represents the 51st district in the Illinois House of Representatives and has sponsored legislation banning speculative ticketing.
Nabemono
Nabemono (鍋物, nabe) is Japanese hot pot: dishes cooked and eaten from a pot at the table, including sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, yosenabe, yudofu, and sumo's chanko nabe; a communal winter dish whose modern meat-based forms date to the Meiji era.