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Prisons in North Korea
Prisons in North Korea: kuryujang pretrial detention, kyohwaso labor prisons, and denied kwanliso political camps holding an estimated 80,000-200,000 people under documented torture and forced labor.
Prisons in Russia
Prisons in Russia: FSIN-administered system of remand prisons and correctional colonies descending from the Gulag; about 282,000 prisoners by 2026, mass wartime recruitment of convicts, chronic overcrowding and disease.
Prisovo
Prisovo (Присово), village in Veliko Tarnovo municipality, Bulgaria, and nearby Roman villa rustica (Pleiades 216944, BAtlas 22 C5), a 22.5 by 24 m farmhouse with hypocaust, excavated in 1961.
Prisse Papyrus
The Prisse Papyrus, or Papyrus Prisse, is a Middle Kingdom hieratic scroll of about 1800 BC holding the complete Instruction of Ptahhotep, called the oldest book in the world.
Pristane
Pristane, also known as norphytane, is a naturally occurring acyclic alkane with the formula C19H40, formed from chlorophyll in sediments and used as a geochemical biomarker.
Pristimantis
Pristimantis, commonly called rain frogs or robber frogs, is a genus of over 600 species found mainly in the tropical Andes, the most species-rich terrestrial vertebrate genus.
Pristin (프리스틴)
Pristin (프리스틴) was a ten-member Pledis Entertainment girl group, debuting March 21, 2017 with HI! PRISTIN and WEE WOO, winning three rookie awards, then disbanding May 24, 2019 when seven members left Pledis.
Pristina
Pristina, also known as Prishtinë (Приштина), is the capital and largest city of Kosovo, its political, administrative, and university center, with a population of about 220,000.
Pristina2/TR trial
Pristina2/TR (NCT04009278) was a Reggio Emilia, Italy randomized trial of patient self-compression versus radiographer compression in mammography: 495 women; stronger compression and similar image quality but no glandular dose reduction or change in pain or follow-up attendance.
Pristis pectinata
Pristis pectinata, the smalltooth sawfish, is a Critically Endangered Atlantic sawfish ray with a toothed rostrum of 22-29 teeth per side, now mainly in Florida and the Bahamas, listed under the U.S. ESA since 2003.
Prit Kamani
Prit Kamani is an Indian actor known for Hindi films and web series, born in Rajkot, Gujarat, who debuted in Hum Chaar (2019) and led Middle Class Love in 2022.
Pritam (প্রীতম চক্রবর্তী)
Pritam Chakraborty (প্রীতম চক্রবর্তী), known as Pritam, is an Indian Bollywood music director born 1971 in Kolkata, FTII-trained, breakthrough with Dhoom (2004), over 125 films, National Film Award for Brahmastra and six Filmfare Awards.
Pritam and Pedro
Pritam and Pedro (Pritam Pedro) is Rajkumar Hirani's 2026 Hindi cyber-crime comedy on JioHotstar: Goa cop Pedro Gonsalves (Arshad Warsi) and hacker Pritam Parkar (Vir Hirani) team up; 6 episodes, 3 July 2026, 23 million viewers.
Pritam Singh
Pritam Singh is a Singaporean politician, leader of the Workers' Party and MP for Aljunied GRC since 2011, and the first Leader of the Opposition.
Pritelivir
Pritelivir (BAY 57-1293, AIC316), an AiCuris thiazolylamide helicase-primase inhibitor for HSV-1/2, in Phase 3 PRIOH-1 for acyclovir-resistant HSV with FDA priority review.
Prithi Chand
Prithi Chand (ਪ੍ਰਿਥੀ ਚੰਦ) was the eldest son of Guru Ram Das, remembered in Sikh history as the elder brother who opposed Guru Arjan's succession.
Prithipal Singh
Prithipal Singh is a diagnostics entrepreneur who founded ChemTrak in California and oversaw the CholesTrak home cholesterol test, the first FDA-cleared over-the-counter test of its kind.
Prithivishena II
Prithivishena II (पृथिवीषेण द्वितीय) was the last known king of the main Vakataka branch in eastern Vidarbha, who drove the Nalas from Vidarbha and died around 490 CE.
Prithvi (पृथ्वी) (missile)
Prithvi (पृथ्वी, "Earth") is a family of Indian short-range ballistic missiles developed by DRDO, first tested in 1988 and used by the Army, Air Force, and Navy.
Prithvi Narayan Shah (पृथ्वीनारायण शाह)
Prithvi Narayan Shah (पृथ्वीनारायण शाह) was the king of Gorkha who conquered the Kathmandu Valley in 1768 and 1769, laying the foundation of the modern Nepali state.
Prithvi Shaw (पृथ्वी पंकज शॉ)
Prithvi Shaw (पृथ्वी पंकज शॉ), Indian opening batsman born 1999; Test debut century 134 at 18, 2018 U19 World Cup captain; 5 Tests, 339 runs; career derailed by doping ban, fitness issues; now plays for Maharashtra.
Prithvi Theatre
Prithvi Theatre is a 200-seat non-profit thrust-stage theatre in Juhu, Mumbai, inaugurated 5 November 1978 by Shashi and Jennifer Kapoor in memory of Prithviraj Kapoor, founder of the touring Prithvi Theatres company (1944).
Prithvik Pratap
Prithvik Pratap (पृथ्विक प्रताप), full name Prithvik Pratap Kamble, is a Marathi actor and comedian who won season two of Maharashtrachi Hasya Jatra and played Surve in the 2020 film Class of '83.
Prithviraj Chauhan (पृथ्वीराज)
Prithviraj Chauhan (पृथ्वीराज), Prithviraja III (1166–1192), Chahamana (Chauhan) king of Ajmer and northern India; won the first Battle of Tarain 1191 and was defeated and killed by Muhammad Ghuri at the second in 1192; his legend derives mainly from the late 16th-century Prithviraj Raso.
Prithviraj Chavan (पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण)
Prithviraj Chavan (पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण), Congress politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra 2010–2014, ex-MP from Karad and Union minister of state in the PMO, chosen after the Adarsh scam.
Prithviraj Harichandan
Prithviraj Harichandan is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has held the Law, Works, and Excise portfolios in the Government of Odisha since 2024.
Prithviraj Kapoor
Prithviraj Kapoor (पृथ्वीराज कपूर, 1906–1972), Indian stage and film actor, founder of the Kapoor film dynasty; starred in Alam Ara (1931), played Akbar in Mughal-e-Azam, and founded Prithvi Theatres in 1944.
Prithviraj Raso
Prithviraj Raso (पृथ्वीराज रासो), a Braj-language epic attributed to Chand Bardai about Prithviraj Chauhan; called Hindi's first mahakavya, with four recensions and a long-disputed date and historicity.
Prithviraj Sukumaran (പൃഥ്വീരാജ് സുകുമാരൻ)
Prithviraj Sukumaran (പൃഥ്വിരാജ് സുകുമാരൻ), born 1982, is a Malayalam actor, producer, and director; debut Nandanam (2002), directorial debut Lucifer (2019), sequel L2: Empuraan (2025), and the antagonist Kumbha in Rajamouli's Varanasi (2027).
Prithviraja Vijaya
Prithviraja Vijaya (पृथ्वीराज विजय) is a Sanskrit historical poem by the Kashmiri poet Jayanaka, composed at the court of Prithviraja III of Ajmer and rediscovered in Kashmir in 1875.