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Sana M. Al‐Khatib

Sana M. Al-Khatib is a Professor of Medicine at Duke University and clinical cardiac electrophysiologist known for research on implantable defibrillators and for chairing the 2017 AHA/ACC/HRS sudden cardiac death guideline.

Sana Makbul Khan

Sana Makbul Khan, also credited as Sana Makbul or Sana Khan, is an Indian model and actress known for Vish, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?, Telugu debut Dikkulu Choodaku Ramayya, and winning Bigg Boss OTT 3 in 2024 after Khatron Ke Khiladi 11.

Sana Malik

Sana Malik (Sana Nawab Malik), NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) MLA for Anushakti Nagar in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since November 2024, daughter of Nawab Malik; architect and lawyer who defeated Fahad Ahmad by 3,378 votes.

Sana Saeed (सना सईद)

Sana Saeed (सना सईद), born 1988, Indian actress and producer; child star as Anjali in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), later Student of the Year; moved to Los Angeles in 2021 and now produces films with husband Csaba Wagner.

Sana Sathish

Sana Sathish, also known as Sana Sathish Babu, is an Indian politician of the Telugu Desam Party serving in the Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh.

Sana Sayyad

Sana Sayyad (born 1996) is an Indian Hindi-television actress, Splitsvilla 8 runner-up, known for Divya Drishti, Spy Bahu, Lockdown Ki Love Story, and Dr. Palki in Kundali Bhagya; married to Imaad Shamsi.

Sanaa (district)

Sanaa (district): the ten districts (muderiat) of Sana'a city, Yemen, organized under Amanat al-Asimah (Capital Municipality), a governorate-status entity created by 1983 decree and divided into ten districts in 2001, distinct from surrounding 16-district Sana'a Governorate.

Sanaa (صنعاء)

Sanaa (صنعاء), capital of Yemen at 2,200 m in a mountain valley, inhabited over 2,500 years; its Old City, a 1986 UNESCO World Heritage site in Danger since 2015, holds 103 mosques and 6,000 pre-11th-century houses. Houthi-controlled since 2014.

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan (born 1971, New York City) is an American actress known for Love & Basketball, The Best Man, Alien vs. Predator, voicing Donna Tubbs on Family Guy, and directing On the Come Up (2022).

Sanaa palimpsest

The Sanaa palimpsest (Ṣanʿāʾ 1) is a seventh-century Qur'anic parchment codex in Sanaa, Yemen, whose erased lower text is the only substantial non-Uthmanic Qur'an witness.

Sanaag

Sanaag (Sanag) is a large, mountainous region of northern Somalia, disputed between Somaliland and Puntland; its west is Somaliland-administered, its east Puntland-aligned, with SSC-Khatumo and a 2025 Northeastern State claim.

Sanacja

Sanacja, from the Latin for healing, was the ruling political camp of interwar Poland from 1926 to 1939, formed after Józef Piłsudski's May Coup and led by him until his death in 1935.

Sanad and tribute system of the Simla Hill States

The sanad and tribute system of the Simla Hill States was the East India Company's arrangement, after the 1814–16 Anglo-Gorkha war, restoring hill chiefs through sanads on conditions of tribute.

Sanad system

The sanad system was the British framework of formal documents called sanads that governed India's princely states, leaving rulers ceremonial authority and limited autonomy under British paramountcy.

Sanada Maru (真田丸) (TV series)

Sanada Maru (真田丸) is NHK's 55th Taiga drama, a 2016 series written by Koki Mitani starring Masato Sakai as Sanada Nobushige (Yukimura); its 50 episodes averaged a 16.6% Kanto rating, the highest in five years.

Sanada Masayuki

Sanada Masayuki (真田昌幸, 1547–1611) was a Japanese Sengoku-era warlord and daimyo based at Ueda Castle in Shinano, defeating larger Tokugawa armies in 1585 and 1600.

Sanada Nobuyuki

Sanada Nobuyuki (真田信之) was a Japanese military commander and daimyo, eldest son of Sanada Masayuki, who chose the Tokugawa side in 1600 and became first lord of Ueda and Matsushiro.

Sanada Yukimura (真田 幸村)

Sanada Yukimura (真田幸村), historically Sanada Nobushige (1567–1615), was a Sengoku samurai, second son of Sanada Masayuki, who built the Sanada-maru outwork at the Siege of Osaka and died charging Tokugawa Ieyasu's headquarters in 1615.

Sanads of 1815 to the Simla hill states

The sanads of 1815 to the Simla hill states (सनद १८१५) were East India Company deeds of confirmation restoring Himalayan hill chiefs after the Anglo-Gorkha War of 1814–16.

Sanae Takaichi

Sanae Takaichi, born 1961, is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party serving as Prime Minister of Japan, the first woman to hold the office.

Sanai

Sanai (سنایی غزنوی), in full Abu'l-Majd Majdud ibn Adam, was a Persian poet of Ghazna, court poet to three Ghaznavid sultans, who died around 1131.

Sanak

Sanak (सनक, 2021) is a Hindi action thriller directed by Kanishk Varma, starring Vidyut Jammwal as an MMA trainer rescuing his wife from a besieged Mumbai hospital; released on Disney+ Hotstar 15 October 2021.

Sanakht

Sanakht, also known as Sanakhte, is the Horus name of a pharaoh of Egypt's Third Dynasty, attested by a Sinai relief and seal impressions and traditionally identified with Nebka.

Sanal Kumar Sasidharan (സനൽ കുമാർ ശശിധരൻ)

Sanal Kumar Sasidharan (സനൽ കുമാർ ശശിധരൻ), born 1977 in Thiruvananthapuram, is a Malayalam independent filmmaker behind Oraalppokkam, Ozhivudivasathe Kali, the Rotterdam Hivos Tiger Award-winning Sexy Durga, Chola, and Kayattam, known for crowdfunded, improvised films and later legal disputes.

Sanam (archaeological site)

Sanam, also called Sanam Abu Dom, is an ancient town and cemetery in northern Sudan, home to a temple of Taharqo and the largest non-royal Napatan cemetery.

Sanam (band)

Sanam: name of two unrelated bands, the Indian Mumbai pop-rock band formed in 2010 known for Bollywood classic renditions, and the Beirut free-rock post-folk sextet formed in 2021.

Sanam Baloch (صنم بلوچ)

Sanam Baloch (صنم بلوچ), born 1986 in Karachi, is a Pakistani actress and TV host. Known for Dastaan, Daam, Kankar, Khaas, Ek Thi Marium, and morning shows on ARY, Hum, and Samaa; started on Sindhi channel KTN.

Sanam Bewafa (सनम बेवफ़ा)

Sanam Bewafa (सनम बेवफ़ा), Unfaithful Beloved, is a 1991 Hindi romantic drama directed by Saawan Kumar Tak, starring Salman Khan and Chandni as children of rival fathers Danny Denzongpa and Pran; released 11 January 1991, music by Mahesh-Kishore.

Sanam Chaudhry (صنم چوہدری)

Sanam Chaudhry (صنم چوہدری), born 1991, is a Pakistani former actress known for Ghar Titli Ka Par, Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya (Hum Award winner), and the film Jackpot; she retired from acting in August 2021 for religious life.

Sanam Jung

Sanam Jung (صنم جنگ), Pakistani actress, host, and model; VJ turned lead actress in Dil-e-Muztar, Alvida, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai; hosted Hum TV's Jago Pakistan Jago from 2014; 2014 Hum TV Best Television Sensation Award.