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Anil Firojiya
Anil Firojiya, born in 1971, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has represented the Ujjain constituency of Madhya Pradesh in the Lok Sabha since 2019.
Anil Jason
Anil Jason is an American software engineer who co-founded the AI writing company QuillBot in Chicago in 2017 with Rohan Gupta and David Silin, serving as chief technology officer.
Anil Kashyap
Anil Kashyap is an American economist at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business known for research on banking regulation and Japan's banking crisis.
Anil Kumar
Anil Kumar is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh and a Rashtriya Lok Dal minister holding the Science and Technology portfolio in the Yogi Adityanath government.
Anil Kumar Gupta
Anil Kumar Gupta is an Indian academic who taught at IIM Ahmedabad from 1981 to 2017 and founded the Honey Bee Network, documenting village-level inventors across India.
Anil Kumar Tiwari
Anil Kumar Tiwari is an Indian politician who joined the BJP in 1990 and became president of its Andaman and Nicobar Islands unit in July 2025.
Anil Rajbhar
Anil Rajbhar is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who serves as a minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh, holding the Labour and Employment portfolio.
Anil Vij
Anil Vij (born 1953) is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who serves as a Haryana minister for Energy, Transport, and Labour, representing Ambala Cantonment.
Anil Yeshwant Desai
Anil Yeshwant Desai, born in 1957, is an Indian Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) politician representing Mumbai South Central in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
Anima and animus
Anima and animus are Carl Jung's contrasexual archetypes: the feminine soul-image in a man's unconscious and the masculine soul-image in a woman's, mediating between ego and unconscious, paired as Eros and Logos, and widely criticized for gender stereotyping.
Ânima Educação
Ânima Educação is a Brazilian private higher-education organization founded in 2003 by three partners, operating brands including UNA, São Judas, and Anhembi Morumbi across Brazil, with roughly 371,000 students.
Anima mundi (ψυχή τοῦ κόσμου)
Anima mundi (ψυχή τοῦ κόσμου), the world soul: the Platonic doctrine, from Plato's Timaeus, that the cosmos is animated and governed by one soul, later reshaped by Stoics, Plutarch, Numenius, Plotinus, and rejected by medieval scholastics.
Animal - Bird Collection
Bird collection: the birds kept by a zoo, aviary, or bird park for exhibition, education, research, and conservation breeding; governed by the EU Zoos Directive, EAZA standards, and EEP programmes.
Animal consciousness
Animal consciousness: whether nonhuman animals have subjective experience, the distribution question. Interdisciplinary field; the 2024 New York Declaration affirms consciousness in mammals and birds and a realistic possibility in insects, reptiles, and molluscs.
Animal Planet
Animal Planet: American pay-TV channel (launched 1996, Discovery Networks' third flagship, with BBC Worldwide) devoted to wild and domestic animals; known for Crocodile Hunter and Puppy Bowl; now under Skydance-owned Warner Bros. Discovery.
Animal rights
Animal rights: the philosophical and legal position that nonhuman animals hold valid claims against harmful human use, distinct from animal welfare. Key figures Singer (Animal Liberation, 1975) and Regan (1983); animals remain legal property, with emerging court-recognized rights.
Animal sacrifice
Animal sacrifice, also called animal offering, is the ritual killing of an animal as a religious offering, practiced in traditions from ancient Israelite worship to Islamic qurbani.
Animal spirits
Animal spirits are the non-rational, confidence-based motivations that drive economic decisions, a term John Maynard Keynes introduced in 1936 and revived by Akerlof and Shiller's 2009 book.
Animals in Islam
Animals in Islam, also called animal welfare in Islam, covers the Qur'an's view of animals as "communities like you," welfare duties, halal slaughter, and their souls and resurrection.
Animate (株式会社アニメイト) (retailer)
Animate is a Japanese specialty retail chain selling anime, manga, and game merchandise, founded in Ikebukuro in 1983, with 126 stores across all 47 prefectures and overseas locations.
Animesh Debbarma
Animesh Debbarma (born 1970) is an Indian politician from Tripura and a Tipra Motha Party minister who was Leader of the Opposition from 2023 to 2024.
Animism
Animism is the worldview in which animals, plants, places, and other non-human beings are treated as persons; Edward Tylor coined the anthropological sense in 1871.
Animoca Brands
Animoca Brands (安拟集团) is a Hong Kong company founded in 2014 by Yat Siu and David Kim, known for The Sandbox and a portfolio of over 620 crypto investments.
Anindya Sengupta
Anindya Sengupta is a retired general officer of the Indian Army. He commanded the XIV Corps during the India-China standoff and later served as GOC-in-C of Central Command.
Aniruddha (अनिरुद्ध)
Aniruddha (अनिरुद्ध), Krishna's grandson and Pradyumna's son, hero of the Uṣā-Aniruddha story of Bhāgavata Purāṇa 10.61-63; captured by Bāṇāsura and freed after Krishna-Śiva battle. Also the fourth vyūha of Vishnu.
Aniruddhacharya (अनिरुद्धाचार्य)
Aniruddhacharya (अनिरुद्धाचार्य), reportedly born Anirudh Tiwari in 1989, is an Indian katha-vachak in Vrindavan and founder of the Gauri Gopal Ashram, with over 16 million YouTube subscribers.
Aniruddhadeva
Aniruddhadeva (অনিৰুদ্ধদেৱ, 1553–1626) was a Vaishnava preceptor of Assam who founded the Mayamara satra in 1601; his followers' Moamaria rebellion of 1769 opened the decline of the Ahom kingdom.
Anirudh Damani
Anirudh Damani is an Indian venture investor and managing partner of Artha Venture Fund, a Mumbai early-stage firm credited with pioneering micro VC in India.
Anirudh Devgan
Anirudh Devgan is a technology executive who has served as president and CEO of Cadence Design Systems since 2021, after leading its research and development from 2012.
Anirudh Garg
Anirudh Garg is a Partner at BEENEXT, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firm, leading its India investments since January 2021 after roles at Speciale Invest.