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Anandi Gopal Joshi (आनंदीबाई गोपाळराव जोशी)
Anandi Gopal Joshi (आनंदीबाई गोपाळराव जोशी, 1865–1887), also Anandibai Joshee, first Indian woman to earn a Western medicine MD (Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1886); died of tuberculosis before practicing.
Anandibai
Anandibai (आनंदीबाई) was a Maratha noblewoman of the Peshwa family, wife of Raghunathrao and mother of Bajirao II, remembered for the 1773 murder of Narayanrao.
Anandiben Patel (આનંદીબેન મફતભાઈ પટેલ)
Anandiben Patel (Anandiben Mafatbhai Patel), BJP leader born in 1941 in Mehsana district, was Gujarat's first woman chief minister (2014-2016) after Narendra Modi, later Governor of Madhya Pradesh and, since 29 July 2019, of Uttar Pradesh.
Anandpur Sahib
Anandpur Sahib, also called Chakk Nanaki's successor city, is a sacred Sikh city in Punjab's Rupnagar district, founded 1665 by Guru Tegh Bahadur on Bilaspur land; Guru Gobind Singh founded the Khalsa there in 1699.
Anandrao Gaekwad
Anandrao Gaekwad (आनंदराव गायकवाड) was Maharaja of Baroda from 1800 to 1819, a Gaekwad dynasty ruler who signed a subsidiary alliance with the East India Company in 1802.
AnandTech
AnandTech was an American computer hardware news and review website founded in 1997 by Anand Lal Shimpi, then 14, which closed in 2024 after 27 years.
Anang Desai
Anang Desai (born 1953, Ahmedabad) is an Indian actor, NSD-trained, known as Babuji in Khichdi (2002–2018), as J. B. Kripalani in Gandhi (1982), Judge Patel in Rustom, and for Gujarati films.
Anangabhima III
Anangabhima III (ଅନଙ୍ଗଭୀମ ଦେବ ତୃତୀୟ) was an Eastern Ganga ruler of Odisha who in 1230 dedicated his kingdom to Jagannatha, founding the Gajapati ideology of kingship.
Anangapala Tomara
Anangapala Tomara (अनंगपाल तोमर), also known as Anangpal II, was an 11th-century Tomara ruler of Delhi credited with founding the city and building Lal Kot.
Anangpal Tomar
Anangpal Tomar (अनंगपाल), also called Anangpal II, was a Tomara dynasty king who ruled Delhi from 1051 to 1081 and built the Lal Kot fort.
Anania (internet personality)
Anania Williams, known mononymously as Anania, is an American TikTok creator (2.4M followers), host of the quiz show Gaydar, and a Broadway swing in The Rocky Horror Show (2026), from Davenport, Iowa.
Anania Shirakatsi
Anania Shirakatsi (also Ananias of Shirak) was a seventh-century Armenian scholar of mathematics, astronomy, and cosmography, regarded in Armenian tradition as the father of the mathematical sciences.
Ananiah (son of Azariah)
Ananiah, son of Azariah, also rendered Anani, was a Jewish servitor of the temple of Yahu at Elephantine in Egypt, known from his family archive of Aramaic papyri.
Ananias
Ananias (Knight, 1945) is an extinct Paleozoic to Middle Triassic marine gastropod genus, type species Phanerotrema welleri Newell, 1935, defined by a high-spired gradate shell with a concave selenizone; often treated as subgenus of Glabrocingulum.
Ananias and Sapphira
Ananias and Sapphira are a married couple in the New Testament Book of Acts who sell property, secretly keep part of the proceeds, and die after Peter confronts them.
Ananias ben Onias
Ananias ben Onias (Hebrew Hananiya ben Honiyyahu) was a Jewish general in Ptolemaic Egypt, son of the high priest Onias IV, who dissuaded Cleopatra III from annexing Judea.
Ananias of Damascus (חנניה)
Ananias of Damascus (חנניה) is the disciple whom, according to Acts 9, the Lord sent in a vision to restore Saul's sight and baptize him.
Ananindeua
Ananindeua is a municipality in Pará, Brazil, forming part of the Belém Metropolitan Region; with 478,778 residents in 2022, it is the state's second most populous city.
Ananke (moon)
Ananke, also designated Jupiter XII, is a small retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter discovered in 1951, and the largest member of the Ananke group of satellites.
Ananke Tessera
Ananke Tessera is a 1,060-km-wide tessera terrain feature on Venus at 53.3°N, 137°E, named for the Greek goddess of necessity and adopted by the IAU in 1985, characterized by basin-and-dome and extended fold structures.
Anansesem
Anansesem ("spider stories") is the Akan oral folktale tradition of Ghana, named after the trickster spider Kwaku Ananse, told in Twi in evening performances and carried to the Caribbean during the slave trade.
Anansi
Anansi (Twi Ananse, "spider"; Kweku Ananse) is the Akan trickster spider and owner of all stories, carried by the slave trade to the Caribbean as Anancy, Aunt Nancy, and Kompa Nanzi.
Anansi Boys
Anansi Boys is Neil Gaiman's 2005 comic fantasy novel about Fat Charlie Nancy, son of the spider trickster god Anansi, and his brother Spider; not a sequel to American Gods despite sharing Mr. Nancy.
Anansi Boys (TV series)
Anansi Boys is an unreleased six-episode Prime Video limited series adapted from Neil Gaiman's 2005 novel, ordered in 2021, filmed in Scotland 2021-2022 with Malachi Kirby and Delroy Lindo, and shelved after 2025 allegations against Gaiman.
Anant Agarwal
Anant Agarwal is an MIT computer architect and serial entrepreneur who designed the Raw multicore chip, founded Tilera, and led edX from 2012 until its 2021 sale.
Anant Kumar Singh
Anant Kumar Singh, Bihar "bahubali" and JD(U)/RJD MLA from Mokama, five-time legislator, chhote sarkar; elected from jail in 2015, UAPA arms case, acquitted 2024, arrested in 2025 Dular Chand Yadav murder case, assets ₹100.6 crore.
Anant Madabhushi
Anant Madabhushi is a biomedical engineer and Robert W. Woodruff Professor at Emory University and Georgia Tech, known for computational pathology and radiomics in cancer.
Anant Maharaj
Anant Maharaj, also written Ananta Maharaj and born Nagendra Ray, is an Indian BJP politician and Rajya Sabha member from West Bengal since 2023, a leader of the Greater Coochbehar Peoples Association.
Anant Nag
Anant Nag (Kannada: ಅನಂತ್ ನಾಗ್), born Anant Nagarkatte in 1948, is an Indian actor with over 300 films across six languages, known for Shyam Benegal's parallel cinema, Malgudi Days, Karnataka politics, the 2025 Padma Bhushan, and the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Anant Vidur Puri
Anant Vidur Puri is a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners based in India, who sourced the firm's investments in Swiggy and Urban Company as a young analyst.