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Sidar Sahin
Sidar Şahin, born around 1980, is a Turkish gaming entrepreneur who founded Peak, the Istanbul mobile gaming company behind Toon Blast and Toy Blast, sold to Zynga in 2020 for $1.8 billion.
Sidd Finch
Sidd Finch, or Hayden Siddhartha Finch, is a fictional Mets pitching prospect invented by George Plimpton for Sports Illustrated's April 1, 1985 hoax 'The Curious Case of Sidd Finch,' claiming a 168 mph fastball learned in Tibet; SI admitted the joke April 15, 1985.
Siddaramaiah (ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ)
Siddaramaiah (ಸಿದ್ದರಾಮಯ್ಯ), Congress leader and twice Chief Minister of Karnataka (2013-2018 and 2023-2026), AHINDA social-justice politician from the Kuruba community who moved from the Janata parivar to Congress in 2006.
Siddarth Kaul
Siddarth Kaul, Indian right-arm fast-medium bowler from Pathankot, Punjab; 2008 U19 World Cup winner under Virat Kohli, IPL 2018 SRH death-bowling specialist with 21 wickets, six India white-ball caps, retired November 2024 and joined SBI.
Siddha (सिद्ध)
Siddha (सिद्ध) is a Sanskrit title meaning "perfected one" or "accomplished one", applied across Indian religions to a liberated Jain soul, a Buddhist tantric adept, and living Tamil yogis.
Siddha literature
Siddha literature (सिद्ध साहित्य) is the religious verse of the Siddhas, tantric Buddhist yogis active from about the eighth century, regarded as the foundation of early Hindi literature.
Siddha medicine (சித்த மருத்துவம்)
Siddha medicine (சித்த மருத்துவம்), also called Tamil medicine, is one of India's oldest traditional medical systems, practiced mainly in Tamil-speaking South India and regulated under the Ministry of Ayush.
Siddha Yoga
Siddha Yoga is a guru-led Indian spiritual path founded by Swami Muktananda and now led by Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, whose goal is Self-realization through shaktipat initiation, mantra repetition, meditation, and chanting.
Siddha-Hemashabdanushasana
Siddha-Hemashabdanushasana (Siddhahemaśabdānuśāsana) is a twelfth-century grammar of Sanskrit and Prakrit by the Jain scholar Hemacandra, whose eighth chapter contains the first systematic grammar of Apabhraṃśa.
Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi
Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi (born Anand Suryavanshi, 1975) was an Indian television actor known for Kkusum, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Suryaputra Karn, and Waaris; he died of a heart attack at a Mumbai gym in November 2022, aged 46.
Siddhant Chaturvedi
Siddhant Chaturvedi (सिद्धांत चतुर्वेदी), born 1993 in Ballia, is an Indian actor and chartered accountant best known as M.C. Sher in Gully Boy (2019); films include Gehraiyaan, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, Dhadak 2, Do Deewane Seher Mein, and the upcoming V. Shantaram biopic.
Siddhant Karnick (सिद्धांत कर्निक)
Siddhant Karnick is an Indian actor, producer, and screenwriter who has worked across Indian TV and European cinema for over twenty years. He appeared in Adipurush and Animal.
Siddhanth Kapoor
Siddhanth (Siddhant) Kapoor, Indian actor, DJ, and professional poker player; son of Shakti Kapoor, brother of Shraddha Kapoor; debut Shootout at Wadala (2013); 2022 Bengaluru drug case quashed by Karnataka High Court in July 2026.
Siddhar (சித்தர்)
Siddhar (சித்தர்) is the Tamil term for perfected yogis in Tamil Shaiva tradition, said to have attained supernatural powers and deathless bodies; tradition counts eighteen.
Siddhar poetry
Siddhar poetry (சித்தர் பாடல்கள்) is Tamil verse by the Siddhars, ascetics believed to have attained spiritual perfection, covering devotion, yoga, gnana, and medicine; tradition recognizes eighteen Siddhars, including Tirumular and Bogar.
Siddharama
Siddharama (ಸಿದ್ಧರಾಮ), also called Siddharameshwar or Siddheshwar, was a 12th-century Veerashaiva saint, yogi, and Kannada poet of Sonnalige, modern Solapur, Maharashtra, known for spreading the Veerashaiva faith across the region.
Siddharama Charite
Siddharama Charite (ಸಿದ್ಧರಾಮ ಚರಿತೆ) is a Kannada hagiographic kavya associated with Raghavanka, a thirteenth-century poet of Hampi, narrating the life of the Virashaiva saint Siddharama of Sonnalige.
Siddharta
Siddharta is a Slovenian rock band formed in Ljubljana in 1995, fronted by Tomi Meglič and named after Hermann Hesse's novel, among Slovenia's most successful rock acts.
Siddharth (சித்தார்த் சூர்யநாராயணன்) (actor)
Siddharth (சித்தார்த் சூர்யநாராயணன்), Indian film actor born in Madras, debuted 2003 in Boys, known for Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana and Rang De Basanti, and revived his career with his home production Chithha (2023).
Siddharth Anand (सिद्धार्थ आनंद)
Siddharth Anand (सिद्धार्थ आनंद), also Siddharth Raj Anand, Indian Hindi-cinema director, screenwriter, producer; YRF rom-coms Salaam Namaste, Ta Ra Rum Pum, then action hits War, Pathaan (first 1000-crore Hindi film), Fighter; grandson of writer Inder Raj Anand; runs Marflix; next film King (2026).
Siddharth Balachandran
Siddharth Balachandran is a virologist and cancer researcher who directs the Center for Immunology at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia and studies inflammatory cell death in virus infections.
Siddharth Kara
Siddharth Kara is a researcher of modern slavery and child labor, a visiting professor at the University of Nottingham, and author of Cobalt Red, a 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Siddharth Menon (singer)
Siddharth Menon is an Indian vocalist who co-founded the multi-genre band Thaikkudam Bridge in 2013, sang playback in Malayalam films, and went solo in 2017.
Siddharth Munot
Siddharth Munot is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Bewakoof.com, a Mumbai-based youth apparel brand, in 2012 with Prabhkiran Singh while they studied civil engineering at IIT Bombay.
Siddharth Nigam (सिद्धार्थ निगम)
Siddharth Nigam (सिद्धार्थ निगम), born 2000 in Allahabad, is an Indian actor and gymnast. Child debut as young Sahir/Samar in Dhoom 3 (2013), young Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, then lead in Aladdin; later Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, Hai Junoon, and Kaptaan.
Siddharth P. Malhotra
Siddharth P. Malhotra is an Indian director and producer, son of Prem Krishen of Cinevistaas, founder of Alchemy Productions, known for We Are Family, Hichki, Maharaj, Ikka, and Sanjivani/Dill Mill Gayye.
Siddharth Ramesh
Siddharth Ramesh is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Exotel, the Bengaluru-based cloud-telephony and customer-engagement company incorporated in 2011, with Shivakumar Ganesan and Ishwar Sridharan.
Siddharth Ray
Siddharth Ray (Sushant Ray, 1963–2004), Indian film actor, grandson of V. Shantaram; known for Baazigar (Inspector Karan Saxena) and the Marathi hit Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi; died of a heart attack.
Siddharth Roy
Siddharth Roy (సిద్ధార్థ్ రాయ్) is a 2024 Telugu romantic drama directed by V. Yeshasvi, starring Deepak Saroj and Tanvi Negi. Released February 23, 2024; streamed on Aha from May 3, 2024; IMDb 6.2/10.
Siddharth Roy Kapur (सिद्धार्थ रॉय कपूर)
Siddharth Roy Kapur (सिद्धार्थ रॉय कपूर), Indian film producer, founder of Roy Kapur Films, former Disney India MD, ex-Producers Guild president; produced Dangal and Chennai Express.