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Prademagene zamikeracel
Prademagene zamikeracel (Zevaskyn, formerly EB-101) is an autologous COL7A1 gene-modified keratinocyte sheet gene therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wounds, FDA-approved April 28, 2025 after the VIITAL phase 3 trial.
Prader–Willi syndrome
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS, Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome) is a genetic imprinting disorder from loss of paternal 15q11.2-q13 gene expression, causing infant hypotonia, hyperphagia, obesity, and intellectual disability; diagnosed by methylation testing, treated with growth hormone and, since 2025, Vykat XR.
Prades Festival (Pablo Casals Festival)
Prades Festival (Festival Pablo Casals), chamber music festival held since 1950 in Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, France, initiated by violinist Alexander Schneider for Bach's bicentenary, marking Pablo Casals's return to the stage after his 1945 protest silence; annual late July to mid-August, mainly at Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa abbey.
Pradhan (প্রধান) (film)
Pradhan (প্রধান) is a 2023 Bengali social drama directed by Avijit Sen, starring Dev as an honest cop in fictional Dharmapur, North Bengal. Released 22 December 2023; earned over ₹6.5 crore and ran 100 days in theatres.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना), PMAY-U and PMAY-G, is India's Housing for All programme since 2015/2016, covering income bands, interest subsidy, per-unit assistance, targets, completions, and the 2024 PMAY-U 2.0 and PMAY-G extensions.
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री गरीब कल्याण अन्न योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY, प्रधानमंत्री गरीब कल्याण अन्न योजना) is India's free food grain scheme under NFSA 2013: launched April 2020 as COVID relief giving 5 kg extra grain monthly to ~80 crore beneficiaries, renamed in 2023 for free NFSA distribution, and extended five years to December 2028 with ₹11.80 lakh crore outlay.
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री ग्राम सड़क योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री ग्राम सड़क योजना), also called Gram Sadak Yojana or PMGSY, is India's rural roads program, launched in 2000 to connect unconnected rural habitations with all-weather roads.
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री ग्रामीण आवास योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री ग्रामीण आवास योजना) is an Indian rural housing scheme launched in 2016 to help poor rural households build pucca houses.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री जन धन योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री जन धन योजना), or PMJDY, is an Indian financial-inclusion scheme launched in 2014 offering zero-balance accounts, free RuPay debit cards, and overdrafts.
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री जीवन ज्योति बीमा योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, also called Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, is an Indian government life insurance scheme paying ₹200,000 (₹2 lakh) on death for a ₹436 annual premium.
Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is India's national maternity benefit scheme, launched 1 January 2017 under the NFSA 2013, paying ₹5,000 via DBT for a first child and ₹6,000 for a second girl child under Mission Shakti's PMMVY 2.0.
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री सुरक्षा बीमा योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री सुरक्षा बीमा योजना) is an Indian government accidental death and disability insurance scheme offering ₹200,000 (₹2 lakh) cover for a ₹20 annual premium.
Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is India's rooftop solar subsidy scheme, launched in February 2024 to give households up to 300 free electricity units monthly.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (प्रधानमंत्री उज्ज्वला योजना)
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, also known as Ujjwala Yojana, is an Indian government scheme launched in May 2016 that gives deposit-free LPG connections to poor households' women.
Pradhuman Singh Tomar
Pradhuman Singh Tomar is an Indian politician, a Bharatiya Janata Party member who left the Congress in 2020 and serves as Madhya Pradesh's Minister of Energy, representing Gwalior.
Pradigastat
Pradigastat (LCQ-908, ANJ908) is Novartis's oral DGAT1 inhibitor that cut fasting triglycerides up to 70% in familial chylomicronemia but was abandoned in 2017 over gastrointestinal side effects; later repurposed for constipation.
Pradip Batra
Pradip Batra, also spelled Pradeep Batra, is an Indian politician and Bharatiya Janata Party minister in the Government of Uttarakhand, holding portfolios including Transportation and Biotechnology, who has represented Roorkee since 2012.
Pradip Kumar Varma
Pradip Kumar Varma is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, elected to the Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand in 2024 and made a BJP national secretary in 2026.
Pradip Purohit
Pradip Purohit, born 1964, in Paikmal, Odisha, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician elected to the 18th Lok Sabha from Bargarh, Odisha, in 2024.
Pradman P. Kaul
Pradman P. Kaul was an Indian-American satellite communications executive who led Hughes Network Systems as CEO from 2000 to 2022 and helped create the first commercial VSAT.
Prado Dam
Prado Dam is a flood control dam on the Santa Ana River in Riverside County, California, built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and completed in 1941.
Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma
Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma is an Indian politician, founder and chairman of the Tipra Motha Party, and head of the erstwhile royal house of Tripura.
Pradyota
Pradyota (प्रद्योत), called Chanda the fierce, was a king of Avanti in central India, placed on the throne by his father, a minister who killed the reigning king.
Pradyota dynasty
The Pradyota dynasty (प्रद्योत वंश) was the ruling house of Avanti, an ancient kingdom in Malwa with its capital at Ujjayini, modern Ujjain, founded in the 6th century BC.
Pradyuman Vaja
Pradyuman Vaja is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who serves as a minister in the Government of Gujarat and represents Kodinar in the state assembly.
Pradyumna (प्रद्युम्न)
Pradyumna (प्रद्युम्न), also Pradyuman, is the son of Krishna and Rukmini in Hindu tradition, abducted as an infant by the demon Shambara and identified with Kamadeva.
Pradyumna Shah
Pradyumna Shah (प्रद्युम्न शाह) was a ruler of the Garhwal kingdom in the Himalayas, killed in 1804 at the battle of Khurbura fighting the invading Gurkha army of Nepal.
Praeconia
Praeconia, also spelled Preconia, is an extinct genus of fossil bivalve mollusks named by Stoliczka in 1871, recorded from Jurassic strata of Europe and Japan with Tethyan and Circumpacific distribution; also a minor Roman gens.
Praenuculidae
Praenuculidae (McAlester, 1968/1969) is an extinct family of Ordovician protobranch bivalves with chevroned convexodont or concavodont hinge teeth, no resilifer, and shallow infaunal deposit-feeding ecology; type genus Praenucula.
Praeradiolites
Praeradiolites (Douvillé, 1902/1903) is an extinct genus of radiolitid rudist bivalves (Hippuritida) from Early to Late Cretaceous marine carbonate platforms, with type species Radiolites fleuriausus and a disputed type-species designation.