All articles starting with V

Vasuki indicus

Vasuki indicus, also written Vāsuki, is an extinct madtsoiid snake described in 2024 from 27 vertebrae found in Kutch, Gujarat, India, dating to about 47 million years ago; at an estimated 10.9–15.2 m it is the largest known madtsoiid, rivaling Titanoboa.

Sep 19, 2026

Vasuki Vaibhav

Vasuki Vaibhav is an Indian film music composer, lyricist, and playback singer who works primarily in Kannada cinema, known for Rama Rama Re and Badava Rascal.

Sep 23, 2026

Vasumitra

Vasumitra (वसुमित्र) was a Sarvastivada Buddhist monk and philosopher of the 1st–2nd century CE, remembered as presiding elder of the Fourth Buddhist Council under Emperor Kanishka and a leading compiler of the Mahavibhasha.

Sep 24, 2026

Vasumitra's victory over the Sakas

Vasumitra's victory over the Sakas (वसुमित्र का सिंधु युद्ध) was a battle in which Vasumitra, grandson of Pushyamitra Shunga, defeated Yavana forces and recovered his grandfather's sacrificial horse.

Vasundhara Das

Vasundhara Das (born 1977, Bengaluru) is an Indian actor, Hindustani-trained playback singer, composer, and entrepreneur, known for Hey Ram, Monsoon Wedding, and Drumjam, and distinct from unrelated Vasundhara real-estate projects.

Vasundhara Raje (वसुंधरा राजे सिंधिया)

Vasundhara Raje (वसुंधरा राजे सिंधिया), Scindia family of Gwalior, BJP leader and two-term Chief Minister of Rajasthan (2003–08, 2013–18), the state's first woman chief minister, with 120-seat (2003) and record 163-seat (2013) wins.

Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga

Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga (VSOP, வாசுவும் சரவணனும் ஒண்ணா படிச்சவங்க) is a 2015 Tamil romantic comedy directed by M. Rajesh, starring Arya, Santhanam, and Tamannaah, released 14 August 2015 to mixed reviews.

Vasyl Barvinsky

Vasyl Barvinsky (Василь Барвінський, 1888 to 1963) was a Ukrainian composer, pianist, and first director of the Lviv Conservatory whose manuscripts were destroyed after his 1948 Soviet arrest.

Vasyl Makar Bird Park

Vasyl Makar Bird Park (Птахопарк Василя Макара) is a private zoo in Kolochava, Khust Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine, where Vasyl Makar keeps nearly 2,000 parrots and pigeons as a non-profit hobby.

Vasyl Stefanyk

Vasyl Stefanyk (Василь Стефаник, 1871–1936) was a Ukrainian prose writer, publicist, and political figure from Galicia who wrote 59 short novellas about peasant life, a classic of early Ukrainian modernism.

Vasyl Stefanyk Botanical Garden

Vasyl Stefanyk Botanical Garden (Botanical Garden of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University), Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine; university scientific-research unit for plant study, preservation, and acclimatization; 54 insect species recorded in 2018.

Vasyl Stus

Vasyl Stus (Василь Стус) was a Ukrainian poet, translator, and human rights activist of the sixtiers generation who died in 1985 as a political prisoner in a Soviet labor camp.

Vasyl Sukhomlynsky

Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (Василь Сухомлинський; 1918–1970) was a Ukrainian educator and writer, principal of the village school at Pavlysh from 1947 to 1970 and author of the child-centered "pedagogy of the heart".

Vasyl Symonenko

Vasyl Symonenko (Василь Симоненко) was a Ukrainian poet and dissident whose samvydav poetry largely marks the beginning of the Ukrainian opposition movement of the 1960s and 1970s.

Vasyl Yemets

Vasyl Yemets (Василь Ємець), also spelled Vasyl Yemetz, was a Ukrainian virtuoso bandurist, bandura maker, historian, and teacher who founded the first bandura chapel in Kyiv in 1918.

Vasylkiv Raion

Vasylkiv Raion (Васильківський район) was a raion in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, centered on the city of Vasylkiv; created in 1923, it was abolished in 2020.

Vasyugan

The Vasyugan (Васюган) is a 1,082 km river in Tomsk Oblast, Russia, and a left tributary of the Ob, rising in the Vasyugan bogs of the West Siberian Plain.

Vat 69

Vat 69 is a blended Scotch whisky created in 1882 by William Sanderson of Leith, named after the 69th of 100 trial casks, now owned by Diageo. Known for Shackleton's 1914 expedition and Band of Brothers' Captain Nixon; light 40% ABV blend of about 40 malts and grains.

Oct 15, 2026

VAT Group

VAT Group AG is a Swiss manufacturer of high-precision vacuum valves and the dominant supplier to the semiconductor equipment industry, with a reported 71 percent market share.

VAT identification number

A VAT identification number, also called a VAT number or VATIN, is a unique number identifying a business registered for value added tax, issued by national tax administrations.

Sep 29, 2026

Vat photopolymerization

Vat photopolymerization is an additive manufacturing process that builds solid objects from a vat of liquid resin cured by light, usually UV, including stereolithography, DLP, and CLIP.