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Baai Tujhyapayi

Baai Tujhyapayi (बाई तुझ्यापायी), a 2025 Marathi ZEE5 web series directed by Nipun Dharmadhikari, adapted from Tamil series Ayali; set in 1990 in Vesaicha Vadgaon, where Ahilya hides puberty to avoid child marriage and dreams of becoming a doctor.

Baak Maan Fu Yung (百万富翁)

Baak Maan Fu Yung (百萬富翁) was ATV's Cantonese Hong Kong version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, hosted by Kenneth Chan from 2001, 15 questions for HK$1,000,000, peaking at 18 rating points, revived in 2018.

Baakiyalakshmi (பாக்கியலட்சுமி)

Baakiyalakshmi (பாக்கியலட்சுமி), also romanized Bhagyalakshmi, is a Tamil family drama serial on Vijay TV, a remake of Bengali Sreemoyee, starring Suchitra as a betrayed homemaker who builds a catering business; it ran 27 July 2020 to 8 August 2025 across 1,469 episodes.

Baal

Baal (Hebrew בעל, 'Lord') is the title of several Northwest Semitic gods, chiefly Baal Hadad, the Canaanite storm and rain god. Known from the six-tablet Ugarit Baal Cycle (excavated from 1929) and as Yahweh's biblical rival, later demonized as Beelzebub.

Baal Cycle

The Baal Cycle, also called the Baal Epic, is a group of six Ugaritic mythological tablets from Ugarit telling of Baal's combats with Yamm and Mot.

Baal Hammon

Baal Hammon (Baʿal Ḥamōn, 𐤁𐤏𐤋 𐤇𐤌𐤍) was the chief male god of Carthage, consort of Tanit, first attested around 825 BC, later equated with Kronos and Saturn across Roman North Africa.

Baal I (king of Sidon)

Baal I, also written Ba'al I, was a king of Tyre on the Phoenician coast who reigned from about 680 BC as a vassal of the Neo-Assyrian kings.

Baal Lebanon inscription

The Baal Lebanon inscription is a Phoenician dedication on fragments of bronze bowls, made about 739–730 BC by a governor of Qarthadašt, servant of Hiram king of the Sidonians, to Baal of Lebanon.

Baal Shem Tov

The Baal Shem Tov, also called the Besht, was Yisroel ben Eliezer, a Jewish mystic and healer who lived in Medzhybizh, Podolia, and founded Hasidism.

Baal with Thunderbolt

The Baal with Thunderbolt (Baal au foudre) is a limestone stele from Ugarit, found in 1932, showing the storm god Baal with a mace and thunderbolt, now in the Louvre.

Baal-Eser II

Baal-Eser II, rendered Ba'lmanezer in Assyrian records, was a king of Tyre known from Josephus's king list and from an Assyrian inscription recording his tribute to Shalmaneser III in 841 BC.

Baal-Ezer II

Baal-Ezer II, also rendered Badezorus, was a king of Tyre who reigned six years and died around 841 BC, son of Ithobaal I and father of Mattan I.

Baal-hanan

Baal-hanan (בַּעַל חָנָן) is an Edomite king in the Hebrew Bible's Genesis 36 list, the seventh of eight rulers who reigned before Israel had kings; he was the son of Achbor.

Baalat Gebal

Baalat Gebal (bʿlt gbl, Lady of Byblos), chief goddess of Byblos; her temple on the acropolis dates to about the 29th century BC; identified with Hathor by Egypt and with Aphrodite by the Greeks.

Baalbek (بعلبك)

Baalbek (بعلبك), ancient Heliopolis, is a Lebanese Bekaa valley city whose Roman temple complex of Jupiter, Bacchus, Venus, and Mercury, with 800-ton megaliths, was inscribed by UNESCO in 1984 and placed under enhanced protection in 2024.

BAALC

BAALC (brain and acute leukemia, cytoplasmic) is a human gene at 8q22.3 encoding a 145-aa cytoplasmic protein; overexpressed in 50-60% of cytogenetically normal AML, marking poor prognosis and MRD.

Baalis

Ba'alis was an early 6th-century BC king of the Ammonites, known from Jeremiah 40:14 and two seals, who sent the assassin that killed Gedaliah, Babylon's governor of Judah, after the fall of Jerusalem in 586 BC.

Baalmilk I (king of Kition)

Baalmilk I, also rendered Baalmelek, was the first named king of the Phoenician dynasty of Kition on Cyprus, reigning in the early fifth century BC and known from his coinage, dated 475–450 BC.

Baalmilk II (king of Kition)

Baalmilk II, also rendered Baalmelek II, was a Phoenician king of Kition and Idalion on Cyprus, known from a dedication to Anat and silver coins dated 425–400 BC.

Baalshamem inscription

The Baalshamem inscription, also known as the Baalshamin inscription, is a Phoenician votive text (KAI 18) from Hammon, dated 133/2 BC, dedicating a gate to Baʿal-shamem.

Baalshillem I (king of Sidon)

Baalshillem I (Phoenician Bʿlšlm) was a king of Sidon in the fifth century BC, reigning from about 450 to 426 BC as the first ruler of the dynasty bearing his name.

Baalshillem II (king of Sidon)

Baalshillem II (Ba'lshillem II) was king of the Sidonians from about 401 to 366 BC under Achaemenid Persian rule, known from the KAI 281 inscription and his silver coinage.

Baalshillem Temple Boy

The Baalshillem Temple Boy is a marble votive statuette of a boy dedicated to the healing god Eshmun near Sidon, dated to the mid-fifth century BC.

Baar Baar Dekho (बार बार देखो)

Baar Baar Dekho (बार बार देखो) is a 2016 Hindi time-travel romance directed by Nitya Mehra, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Katrina Kaif. Despite the hit song Kala Chashma, it flopped, earning ₹31.24 crore net in India.

Baarle-Hertog

Baarle-Hertog is a Belgian municipality of 22 enclaves inside the Dutch municipality of Baarle-Nassau, with 7 Dutch counter-enclaves nested within; a 1198 land split created the world's densest enclave complex, formalized by treaties of 1843, 1974, and 1995.

Baarle-Nassau

Baarle-Nassau is a Dutch municipality in North Brabant (7,256 inhabitants, 76.36 km²) forming half of the Baarle enclave complex with Belgian Baarle-Hertog: 30 enclaves, borders through houses, front-door rule, 1843 Maastricht treaty.

Baasha (king of Ammon)

Baasha, son of Ruhubi, was king of Ammon, a small kingdom in Transjordan, who led troops against Shalmaneser III of Assyria at Qarqar in 853 BC.

Baasha (king of Israel)

Baasha, son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar, was king of the northern kingdom of Israel, reigning about 24 years after assassinating King Nadab at Gibbethon.

Baashha (பாஷா)

Baashha (பாட்ஷா; Baasha), a 1995 Tamil action crime drama directed by Suresh Krissna starring Rajinikanth, Nagma, and Raghuvaran, with Deva's music; the highest grossing Tamil film at release, remade in several languages.

Baaz Rockshelter

Baaz Rockshelter is a prehistoric rockshelter in the Qalamun region of southwestern Syria, 50 km northeast of Damascus, excavated from 1999 to 2004, with seven layers spanning the Upper Palaeolithic to the Neolithic.