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Santoshi Maa (संतोषी माँ) (TV series)
Santoshi Maa (संतोषी माँ) is a Hindi socio-mythological TV series on &TV (30 November 2015 to 2017, 499 episodes), produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, starring Gracy Singh as the goddess and Ratan Rajput as her devotee, inspired by the 1975 film Jai Santoshi Maa.
Santoshi Mata (संतोषी माता)
Santoshi Mata (संतोषी माता) is a Hindu goddess of contentment, worshipped through a sixteen-Friday fast, whose following spread across India after the 1975 film Jai Santoshi Maa.
Santrupt Misra
Santrupt Misra is an Indian Biju Janata Dal politician and Rajya Sabha member from Odisha for 2026 to 2032, after nearly three decades with the Aditya Birla Group.
Santu Mofokeng
Santu Mofokeng (1956–2020) was a South African photographer known for photographic essays of everyday black life, spirituality, and landscape, and for the archival work The Black Photo Album.
Santuario di Pyrgi
Santuario di Pyrgi, the great Etruscan maritime sanctuary at Pyrgi, port of Caere near Santa Severa; sacred to Uni/Astarte, site of the bilingual Pyrgi Tablets and Temples A and B, excavated by Sapienza since 1957.
Santuario nuragico di Santa Vittoria
Nuragic sanctuary of Santa Vittoria di Serri, Sardinia: a three-hectare federal sanctuary and well temple of the 13th–8th centuries BC, with bronzetti, Etruscan and Phoenician finds, excavated by Taramelli from 1907.
Santur (سنتور)
Santur (سنتور), also santoor, is the Iranian hammered dulcimer: a trapezoid box with 72 strings in quadruple sets over 18 bridges, played with two wooden mezrabs, ancestor of the yangqin and dulcimer family.
SANU Memorandum
The SANU Memorandum is an unfinished 1985-1986 draft by a 16-member committee of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, leaked to Večernje novosti in September 1986; it was never adopted by SANU and its alleged Greater Serbia program is disputed.
Sanur Surf School
Sanur Surf School, also listed as SANUR SURF School & Boat Taxi, is a family-run surf and watersports school on Merta Sari Beach, Sanur, Bali, teaching surf, kitesurf, foil, wakeboard, and SUP with boat access to Baby Reef.
Sanusha
Sanusha, or Sanusha Santhosh, is an Indian actress in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada cinema who won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist in 2004.
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, known as Muhammadu Sanusi II, is a Nigerian banker who was Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 2009 until his 2014 suspension.
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi banking reforms
The Sanusi Lamido Sanusi banking reforms were overhauls at Nigeria's Central Bank from 2009 to 2014, when governor Sanusi removed bank managements and injected N620 billion after an audit found 8 of 24 banks distressed.
Sanussiyya
The Sanussiyya (السنوسية) is a reformist Sufi order founded in 1837 by Muhammad ibn Ali al-Sanusi, which led Libyan resistance to Italian rule and supplied the legitimacy of Libya's monarchy under King Idris.
Sanwi
Sanwi is an Akan kingdom of the Anyi people in southeast Côte d'Ivoire, founded by migrants from Ghana around 1740, with its capital at Krindjabo.
Sanxia Wuyi
Sanxia Wuyi (三侠五义, Three Heroes and Five Gallants) is an 1879 Chinese chivalric court-case novel attributed to storyteller Shi Yukun, centered on the Song dynasty magistrate Bao Zheng.
Sanxingdui (三星堆)
Sanxingdui (三星堆) is a Bronze Age site in Guanghan, Sichuan, capital of the ancient Shu kingdom, famous for the 1986 sacrificial pits and the six pits excavated from 2019, with giant bronzes, gold masks, and no writing.
Sanxingdui bronzes
The Sanxingdui bronzes are bronze artifacts from the sacrificial pits of the Sanxingdui site in Guanghan, Sichuan, China, dating to the late Shang period and famous for masks with protruding eyes.
Sany Heavy Industry
Sany Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. is a privately controlled Chinese manufacturer of construction machinery, the world's leading concrete machinery brand and sixth-largest equipment maker in 2024.
Sany Heavy Truck (三一重卡)
Sany Heavy Truck (三一重卡) is the new-energy heavy-truck unit of China's Sany Heavy Industry, based in Changsha, Hunan, building diesel, battery-electric, battery-swap, and hydrogen heavy trucks.
Sanya (三亚)
Sanya (三亚), also known as Sanya City, is a prefecture-level city on the southern tip of Hainan Island, China, known for its beaches and called the "Oriental Hawaii."
Sanya Carley
Sanya Carley is an American energy policy and energy justice researcher who is a Presidential Distinguished Professor and Vice Provost at the University of Pennsylvania, having moved there in 2023 from Indiana University.
Sanya Lopez
Sanya Lopez (Shaira Lenn Osuna Roberto), born 1996, is a Filipino GMA actress known as Danaya in Encantadia (2016, 2025 Sang'gre), Teresita in Pulang Araw, and singer of "Hot Maria Clara."
Sanya Malhotra (सान्या मल्होत्रा)
Sanya Malhotra (सान्या मल्होत्रा), born 1992 in Delhi, is an Indian actress and trained ballet dancer who debuted as Babita Kumari in Dangal (2016) and later starred in Badhaai Ho, Kathal, Jawan, and Mrs.
Sanya Richards-Ross
Sanya Richards-Ross, born 1985 in Kingston, Jamaica, is a retired American 400m sprinter who won five Olympic medals, including 2012 400m gold, and set a former American record of 48.70.
Sanyan Longcheng Yizhi
三燕龙城遗址 (Sanyan Longcheng site): remains of Longcheng, capital of the Former, Later, and Northern Yan under Chaoyang, Liaoning; palace south gate with three doorways plus Longtengyuan garden; national protection unit since 2019.
Sanyasi
Sanyasi is a play by Rabindranath Tagore, his own English rendering of the Bengali verse drama Prakritir Pratisodh, about an ascetic drawn back to the world.
Sanyika Shakur
Sanyika Shakur, born Kody Scott, also known as Monster Kody, was an American author and former Eight Tray Gangster Crips member; his 1993 prison-written memoir Monster became a bestseller and he later joined the New Afrikan Independence Movement.
Sanyo
Sanyo, formally Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., was a Japanese electronics manufacturer founded by Toshio Iue in Osaka in 1947, known for the eneloop battery and solar cells.
Sanyo Special Steel
Sanyo Special Steel is a Japanese special-steel producer headquartered in Himeji, founded in 1935 and known for Japan's largest share of bearing steel; Nippon Steel acquired it in April 2025.
Sanyu
Sanyu (常玉), also romanized Chang Yu, was a Chinese painter who worked in Paris from the early 1920s until his death in 1966, fusing Chinese calligraphic line with European modernism.