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Surimono
Surimono (摺物, literally "printed things") are privately published Japanese woodblock prints combining poetry and image, commissioned by Edo-period poetry circles and given as gifts; their lavish printing makes them among the finest woodblock prints.
Surinam (Dutch colony)
Surinam was a Dutch colony in South America, founded by the English in 1651 and ruled by the Netherlands from 1667 until independence as Suriname in 1975.
Suriname
Suriname (Republiek Suriname), a Dutch-speaking republic on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America; smallest independent country on the continent, independent from the Netherlands 25 November 1975, capital Paramaribo, mining-dominated economy, ~93% forest cover, offshore oil from 2028.
Suriname Block 58
Suriname Block 58 is an offshore oil block off Suriname, hosting the GranMorgu project, the country's first offshore oil development, with first oil expected in 2028.
Suriname National Army
The Suriname National Army (Nationaal Leger) is the armed forces of Suriname, a force of about 2,200 to 2,500 personnel under the Ministry of Defense.
Suriname national football team
Suriname national football team, the Natio or Suriboys, Suriname's men's FIFA team run by the SVB, a Concacaf founding member. Never reached a World Cup; reached the 2026 inter-confederation play-offs with Dutch-heritage players under Henk ten Cate.
Surinamese dollar
The Surinamese dollar (SRD) is the currency of Suriname, issued by the Centrale Bank van Suriname. It replaced the Surinamese guilder on 1 January 2004 at 1 dollar per 1,000 guilders.
Surinamese guilder
The Surinamese guilder (Surinaamse gulden, SRG) was the currency of Suriname from 1827 until 2004, when it was replaced by the Surinamese dollar at 1,000 guilders per dollar.
Surinamese Interior War
The Surinamese Interior War (Binnenlandse Oorlog) was a civil war from 1986 to 1992 between the army under Desi Bouterse and Ronnie Brunswijk's Jungle Commando.
Surinamese people
Surinamese people are the inhabitants of Suriname and their diaspora, chiefly in the Netherlands. Main groups: Hindustani (27.4%), Maroon (21.7%), Creole, Javanese, Mixed; Dutch-speaking, multi-religious.
Surinda Valles
Surinda Valles is a valley system on Mars, IAU-approved in 1979, about 80 km across at 28.8°S 324.9°E, named from a Soviet proposal based on the Mars-5 map.
Surinder Kapoor (सुरिंदर कपूर)
Surinder Kapoor (सुरिंदर कपूर), 1925–2011, Hindi film producer of Shehzada, Hum Paanch, Mr India, Judaai, and No Entry; Guild president 1995–2001; father of Boney, Anil, and Sanjay Kapoor.
Surinder Kaur
Surinder Kaur (ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਕੌਰ), the Nightingale of Punjab, was a Punjabi folk singer born in Lahore in 1929 who recorded over 2,000 songs, many duets with her sister Parkash Kaur.
Surinder Kumar Choudhary
Surinder Kumar Choudhary is an Indian politician of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, MLA for Nowshera since October 2024 and Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir; he defeated BJP chief Ravinder Raina by 7,819 votes after earlier stints in the BSP, PDP and BJP.
Surinder Shinda
Surinder Shinda (ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਸ਼ਿੰਦਾ), born Surinder Pal Dhammi, was an Indian Punjabi folk singer, 1953 to 2023, known for the Kali style and songs like "Putt Jattan De".
Surinder Singh Sodhi
Surinder Singh Sodhi (born 1957) is a retired Indian field hockey center forward, second-highest scorer with 14 goals at the 1980 Moscow Olympics where India won gold.
Surinder Vasal
Surinder Kumar Vasal, born 1938 in Amritsar, India, is an Indian plant geneticist who shared the 2000 World Food Prize for developing quality protein maize at CIMMYT.
Suriya
Suriya (சூர்யா), born Saravanan Sivakumar in 1975, is a Tamil film actor, producer, and philanthropist; debut Nerrukku Ner (1997), breakthrough Nandha (2001), National Film Award for Soorarai Pottru, founder of Agaram Foundation.
Suriya filmography
Suriya (Suriya Sivakumar) filmography: Tamil actor and 2D Entertainment producer born 1975, Chennai; debut Nerukku Ner 1997, breakthrough Nandha 2001, Kaakha Kaakha, Ghajini, Singam, 24, first National Award for Soorarai Pottru, Rolex cameo in Vikram.
Suriyagutta
Suriyagutta (सुरियगुत्त) was a Theravada elder (thera) of Kelāsa-vihāra who, according to the Mahāvaṃsa and Dīpavaṃsa, was present with 96,000 monks at the Foundation Ceremony of the Mahā Thūpa.
Suriyenthrathibodi
Suriyenthrathibodi, known as Sanphet VIII or the Tiger King, was king of Ayutthaya from 1703 to 1708 or 1709, second king of the Ban Phlu Luang dynasty.
Suriyothai
Suriyothai (สุริโยทัย) was the chief queen consort of King Maha Chakkraphat of Ayutthaya, celebrated for dying in 1548 defending him in an elephant duel during the Burmese–Siamese War.
Suriyothai (2001 film)
Suriyothai (สุริโยไท), aka The Legend of Suriyothai, is a 2001 Thai historical epic by Prince Chatrichalerm Yukol about the 16th-century Ayutthaya queen who died defending her king; Thailand's costliest and highest-grossing film of its era, commissioned by Queen Sirikit.
Surjective function
A surjective function, also called an onto function or surjection, is a function in which every element of the codomain is the output of at least one domain element.
Surjit Patar
Surjit Patar (ਸੁਰਜੀਤ ਪਾਤਰ) was an Indian poet who wrote in Punjabi, known for his poetry collections and translations, and winner of the 1993 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Surjith Gopinath
Surjith Gopinath (സുർജിത്ത് ഗോപിനാഥ്), also billed as Surjith, is an Indian Malayalam film and theater actor known for Minnal Murali (2021), Charlie (2015), Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), and Toxic (2026).
Surkh Dum
Surkh Dum (Surkh Dum-i Luri) is an Iron Age settlement site near Koohdasht in Luristan, western Iran, known for its sanctuary and Luristan bronzes, excavated in 1938.
Surkh Kotal
Surkh Kotal (Sorḵ Kotal), Kushan dynastic fire-temple sanctuary in Baghlan province, Afghanistan, built about 125 CE, excavated by DAFA under Daniel Schlumberger 1952-1963, with Bactrian inscriptions SK1-SK4 in Greek script.
Surkotada
Surkotada is a small fortified settlement of the Indus civilization in Kutch, Gujarat, India, occupied circa 2300 to 1700 BC and known for its disputed horse bone finds.
Surly Long Haul Trucker
The Surly Long Haul Trucker is a steel-framed touring bicycle made by Surly Bikes of Minnesota. Introduced in 2007, it carried heavy loads on long-distance tours.