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Siddharth-Garima
Siddharth-Garima is the Indian screenwriting and lyric-writing duo of Siddharth Singh and Garima Wahal, who debuted with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Ram-Leela in 2013 and later wrote Padmaavat and Animal.
Siddhartha (novel)
Siddhartha. Eine indische Dichtung, Hermann Hesse's 1922 novella about a Brahmin's son seeking enlightenment in ancient India; written 1919-1922 in Montagnola, translated into over sixty languages, and noted for diverging from Buddhist doctrine.
Siddhartha Lal
Siddhartha Lal is an Indian business executive and Executive Chairman of Eicher Motors, credited with reviving Royal Enfield from a near-shut brand into a global leader.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Siddhartha Mukherjee, born 1970 in New Delhi, is an Indian-American oncologist, Columbia University associate professor, and author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, plus The Gene and The Song of the Cell.
Siddhartha Roy
Siddhartha Roy, born 1954, is an Indian biophysicist and structural biologist known for work on gene regulation and protein structure, who won the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 1999 and directed CSIR-IICB in Kolkata.
Siddharthan Chandran
Siddharthan Chandran is a Scottish regenerative neurologist, MacDonald Professor of Neurology at the University of Edinburgh, and Director and CEO of the UK Dementia Research Institute since 2023.
Siddhasena Divakara
Siddhasena Divakara (सिद्धसेन दिवाकर) was a fifth-century Jain logician, generally placed in the Shvetambara tradition, whose certain surviving work is the Prakrit treatise on reasoning called the Sammai Suttam.
Siddhayoga sangraha
Siddhayoga Sangraha (सिद्धयोगसंग्रह) is a compiled Ayurvedic formulary by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya, first published 1978 by Baidyanath, gathering 256 formulations proven in fifty years of practice.
Siddhi (सिद्धि)
Siddhi (सिद्धि) is a Sanskrit term meaning accomplishment or perfection, denoting extraordinary supernatural powers said to be gained through spiritual practice such as meditation, mantra, or devotion.
Siddhi Capital
Siddhi Capital is a venture capital firm in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, founded in 2020 by Melissa Facchina and Steven Finn to invest in food and beverage companies.
Siddhicharan Shrestha
Siddhicharan Shrestha (सिद्धिचरण श्रेष्ठ; 1912–1992), honored as Yugkavi, was a Nepali poet who wrote in Nepali and Nepal Bhasa and was imprisoned by the Rana government for his verse.
Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
Siddhivinayak Temple, also known as Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ganesha at Prabhadevi in Mumbai, consecrated in 1801 and drawing more than 100,000 visitors daily.
Siddhpur Mound
Siddhpur Mound, an archaeological mound at Siddhpur, Patan district, Gujarat, with two occupation phases (5th-6th century CE and circa 1300-1500 CE), a 1.5-metre brick enclosure wall, and a temple measuring 18.80 by 14.40 metres.
Siddhu Jonnalagadda
Siddhu Jonnalagadda is a Telugu film actor and screenwriter from Hyderabad, India, best known as the lead and co-writer of the DJ Tillu franchise since 2022.
Siddhu Kumar
Siddhu Kumar (born 1993, Madurai) is an Indian Tamil film music director, debut Sivappu Manjal Pachai (2019); known for Joe, Aaromaley, Usure, Urugi Urugi; upcoming Dayangaram and Haiku.
Siddi
Siddi (Habshi, Sheedi): Afro-descendant community of South Asia, mainly in Gujarat, Karnataka, and Hyderabad, descended from Bantu peoples brought by Arab and Portuguese traders; about 67% African ancestry, Scheduled Tribe status in Karnataka since 2003.
Siddi Johar
Siddi Johar (सिद्दी जौहर), titled Salabat Khan, was a general of African (Habshi) descent serving the Bijapur Sultanate who commanded the siege of Shivaji at Panhala fort in 1660.
Siddi of Janjira
The Siddi of Janjira (सिद्दी जंजीरा) was a princely state on India's Konkan coast, ruled by Muslims of African origin from the island fort of Janjira.
Siddiq Saunderson
Siddiq Saunderson is a Brooklyn-born American actor, Carnegie Mellon theatre graduate, best known as Dennis 'D-Love' Coles/Ghostface Killah in Hulu's Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019-2023), with credits in Messiah, Boomerang, R#J, Kemba, and The Terror.
Siddique (actor)
Siddique (സിദ്ധിഖ്), Malayalam film actor, producer, and television compere; debut Aa Neram Alppa Dooram (1985), break in In Harihar Nagar (1990); over 350 films; on bail in a 2024 rape case.
Siddique (director)
Siddique (Siddique Ismail, സിദ്ദിഖ്, 1960-2023), Malayalam film director and screenwriter; half of the Siddique-Lal duo behind Ramji Rao Speaking, In Harihar Nagar, Godfather, Vietnam Colony; later directed Bodyguard's Hindi remake.
Siddu (bread)
Siddu (सिद्दू), also called Khobli in Shimla, is a Himachali steamed fermented wheat bread stuffed with poppy seed, walnut, or black gram paste, served with ghee, dal, or chutney; a winter staple of Shimla and Kullu, possibly from Tibetan tse-doe.
Siddur
The siddur (Hebrew סידור, plural siddurim) is the fixed Jewish prayer book for daily and Sabbath services, distinct from the machzor used on the High Holy Days.
Side A
Side A is a Filipino pop and soft-rock band formed in Manila in 1985, known for "Eva Marie" and "Forevermore" and among the Philippines' most commercially successful 1990s groups.
Side dish
Side dish: a small portion of food, such as salad or vegetables, served alongside a meal's main course; also called a side or accompaniment. Distinct from the main course; central to Korean banchan and Japanese staple-main-side meal structure.
Side effect
Side effect: unintended effect of a medication beyond its therapeutic action; regulatory terms are adverse event (no causality needed) and adverse drug reaction (suspected causality), classified into types A through F and monitored via pharmacovigilance systems like FAERS, MedWatch, and WHO VigiBase.
Side effect (computer science)
A side effect is an observable change a function makes to a program's state beyond returning a value, such as modifying a variable, file, or hardware.
Side Effects (2013 film)
Side Effects is a 2013 American psychological thriller directed by Steven Soderbergh, in which a depressed woman's antidepressant treatment leads to a killing, starring Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Channing Tatum, and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
Side launch
A side launch is a ship launching method in which a vessel drops sideways into the water, used by shipyards on rivers or narrow channels too short for a stern-first launch.
Side Out
Side Out (1990) is an American beach volleyball comedy-drama directed by Peter Israelson, starring C. Thomas Howell and Peter Horton with real AVP pros Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos; originally titled The Perfect Set, it grossed $450,000 domestically.