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Divya Agarwal

Divya Agarwal (born 1992) is an Indian actress and dancer, winner of Bigg Boss OTT Season 1 and MTV Ace of Space, runner-up on Splitsvilla 10, with web roles in Ragini MMS: Returns 2, Cartel, Abhay, Tatlubaaz, and Badass Begum.

Divya Bharti (दिव्या भारती)

Divya Bharti (दिव्या भारती), Indian actress born 1974 in Mumbai; debuted in Telugu Bobbili Raja (1990), Hindi hit Vishwatma and Deewana, won Filmfare Best Debut 1993, married Sajid Nadiadwala, died 5 April 1993 at 19 after a balcony fall.

Divya Desam (திவ்ய தேசம்)

Divya Desam (திவ்ய தேசம்), meaning "divine place," is one of the 108 Vishnu temples glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the hymns of twelve Tamil Alvar poet-saints.

Divya Drishti (दिव्य दृष्टि)

Divya Drishti (दिव्य दृष्टि) is an Indian Hindi supernatural drama on Star Plus, 23 Feb 2019 to 23 Feb 2020, Fireworks Productions, 106 episodes; twin sisters Divya and Drishti fight the Pishachini.

Divya Dutta (दिव्या दत्ता)

Divya Dutta (दिव्या दत्ता), born 1977, Indian actress in Hindi and Punjabi cinema; National Film Award for Irada (2017); known for Veer-Zaara, Delhi-6, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag; author of Me and Ma.

Divya Dwivedi

Divya Dwivedi, Indian philosopher and literary theorist at IIT Delhi, co-author with Shaj Mohan of Gandhi and Philosophy (2019) and Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution (2024); known for hypophysics and the thesis that caste is the oldest racism.

Divya Gokulnath

Divya Gokulnath is an Indian educator and entrepreneur who co-founded the edtech company BYJU'S in 2011 with her husband, Byju Raveendran, overseeing content and marketing.

Divya Khosla Kumar (दिव्या खोसला कुमार)

Divya Khosla Kumar (दिव्या खोसला कुमार), Hindi film actress, director and producer; directed Yaariyan (2014) and Sanam Re (2016), over 20 music videos; wife of T-Series chief Bhushan Kumar; acted in Satyameva Jayate 2 and Yaariyan 2.

Divya Kumar (singer)

Divya Kumar (born 1990) is an Indian Bollywood playback singer from a film-music family (grandfather Pandit Shivram), known for "Jee Karda", "Kamariya", "Sun Saathiya", and "Aaj Ki Raat" (Stree 2), the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup anthem, and later folk and Sufi independent releases.

Divya Narendra

Divya Narendra is an American technology executive and co-founder and CEO of SumZero, a professional network for buy-side investors, first known as a co-plaintiff with the Winklevoss twins in the Facebook lawsuit.

Sep 19, 2026

Divya Nettimi

Divya Nettimi is an investor and founder of Avala Global, a New York hedge fund launched in 2022 with over $1 billion, the largest woman-led launch ever.

Divya Prabandham

The Divya Prabandham (திவ்யப் பிரபந்தம்) is a corpus of about 4,000 Tamil devotional verses composed by twelve Alvar poet saints in praise of Vishnu, honored as the Tamil Veda.

Divya Prem - Pyaar aur Rahasya Ki Kahaani

Divya Prem - Pyaar aur Rahasya Ki Kahaani is a Hindi supernatural TV series premiered 16 June 2025 on Sun Neo, streaming on Sun NXT, produced by Peninsula Pictures, starring Megha Ray as Divya/Swarna Mohini, set in Ujjain, soft-rebooted from a mohini romance into a children's superhero format with an eight-year leap.

Oct 3, 2026

Divya Shakti (दिव्य शक्ति)

Divya Shakti (दिव्य शक्ति) is a 1993 Hindi action drama directed by Sameer Malkan, starring Ajay Devgn as journalist Prashant Verma fighting the crime boss Tau (Amrish Puri), with Raveena Tandon; released 19 February 1993 by Sonu Films International.

Divyabharathi

Divyabharathi is an Indian actress and model who works in Tamil and Telugu cinema. She is known for her roles in Bachelor (2021), Maharaja (2024), and Kingston (2025).

Divyanka Tripathi (दिव्यांका त्रिपाठी)

Divyanka Tripathi (दिव्यांका त्रिपाठी), also Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, Indian TV actress from Bhopal; Vidya in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann, Ishita in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Nach Baliye 8 winner.

Oct 22, 2026

Divyavadana

The Divyavadana (दिव्यावदान, "Divine Narratives") is a Sanskrit anthology of 38 Buddhist avadana stories, exemplary karma tales, regarded as the first such collection in Buddhist Sanskrit literature.

Diwali (दिवाली)

Diwali, also called Deepavali, is the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated over five days on the new moon of Kartika in October or November by Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs.

Oct 22, 2026

Diwali Ank

Diwali Ank (दिवाळी अंक) is a Marathi literary tradition of special annual magazines published for the Diwali festival, begun in 1909, with about 10,000 published by 2014.

Diwan

The diwan (ديوان) was the government registry of the early Islamic caliphate, founded by Caliph Umar in Medina and expanded under the Umayyads in Damascus.

Diwan (school)

Diwan ('seed') is a Breton-language immersion school network, a loi 1901 association founded in 1977 at Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau and based in Landerneau, running 48 écoles, 7 collèges and 2 lycées with over 3,700 pupils in 2025.

Diwan al-ard

Diwan al-ard (ديوان العرض) was the military registry and review department of medieval Islamic states, founded under Caliph Umar around 640 and ended by the Mongols in 1258.

Diwan al-Ata

Diwan al-Ata (ديوان العطاء), the stipend register, was instituted by Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab in Medina around 636 to record Muslims entitled to regular stipends.

Diwan al-Barid

Diwan al-Barid (ديوان البريد) was the Abbasid caliphate's bureau of post and intelligence, running the barid courier network that carried dispatches to Baghdad and reported provincial news to the caliph.

Diwan al-Ghilman

Diwan al-Ghilman (ديوان الغلمان) was the Abbasid military pay register that recorded the names, characteristics, and stipends of Turkish slave soldiers acquired under Caliph al-Mu'tasim, administered from Samarra after 836.

Diwan al-insha

The Diwan al-insha (ديوان الإنشاء) was the chancery of Islamic states, drafting the ruler's official correspondence and diplomas; it stood among the Fatimid caliphate's principal organs of government.

Diwan al-Istifa

Diwan al-Istifa (ديوان استيفاء) was the financial department of the Seljuk state, assessing and collecting revenues and regulating expenditure, staffed by accountants called mustawfis, and one of five principal diwans.

Diwan al-Jaysh

Diwan al-Jaysh (ديوان الجيش), the army bureau, also called diwan al-jund, originated under Caliph Umar as a register of soldiers and stipends and served Fatimid and Mamluk Egypt.

Diwan al-Jund

Diwan al-Jund (ديوان الجند), also called Diwan al-Jaysh, was the register of Arab soldiers' names and pay, founded by Caliph Umar and central to Umayyad military administration.