Nishan
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Nishan is the name of the following people:
Nishān also means mark or stain; with this sense, it may refer to:
Other uses
- Saint NishanSaint NishanSaint Nishan is a saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church who lived in the 10th century and is known as the founder of Haghpat Monastery in Haghpat, Armenia. There is a small church and a large cathedral there that bear his name.-References:...
, a saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church - Nishan Hindes, British model
- Navneet NishanNavneet NishanNavneet Nishan is an Indian Bollywood actress. She makes her debue in Bollywood with the movie waaris released in 1988. She is best known for her role as Tara in the soap opera, Tara, Kavyanjali, Kasautii Zindagii Kay...
, Indian actress - Nishan (actor), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema
- The central character of the Tale of the Nishan Shaman from Manchu folklore
Nishān also means mark or stain; with this sense, it may refer to:
- NishaanNishaanFor the 1983 film, see Nishaan.A Nishaan is the Ravidasi religious symbol, it is distinct from the Sikh Nishan Sahib. Strictly speaking "Nishaan" means "symbol" and is used in Ravidasi context to mean the mantras passed down by the Sants. There is some discussion going on amongst some Ravidasias...
, Ravidasi religious symbol - Nishan SahibNishan SahibThe Nishan Sahib is a Sikh holy triangular flag made of cotton or silk cloth, with a tassel at its end. The word, Nishan means symbol, and the flag is hoisted on a tall flagpole, outside most Gurudwaras. The flagpole itself covered with fabric, ends with a two-edged dagger on top...
, Sikh religious symbol - Awards and decorations; specifically, the first order of
- Civil decorations of PakistanCivil decorations of PakistanThe Pakistan Civil Awards were established on March 19, 1957, following the proclamation of Pakistan as an independent Republic on March 23, 1956. The announcement of civil awards is generally made once a year on Independence Day, August 14, and their investiture takes place on the following...
- Awards and decorations of the Pakistan militaryAwards and decorations of the Pakistan militaryThe awards and decorations of the Pakistan Armed Forces recognize a service member's service and personal accomplishments while a member of the Pakistan armed forces...
- Civil decorations of Pakistan
- Nishan (1945 film)
- Nishan (1965 film)Nishan (1965 film)Nishan is a 1965 Hindi movie directed by Aspi Irani . The film stars Sanjeev Kumar , Nazima, Prem Chopra, Helen, Mukri, Sulochana and Shammi. The films music is by Usha Khanna. Lyricist Javed Anwar....
- Nishan (1978 film)
- Nishan (1983 film)
- Nishan (1985 film)Nishan (1985 film)Nishaan is a 1983 Hindi movie starring Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, Poonam Dhillon, Rekha, Vijay Arora, Jeevan and Amrish Puri. . The film was directed by Surendra Mohan and Rajesh Roshan tuned lyrics by Gulshan Bawra. A couple of lyrics like 'laharon ki tarah yaaden', 'ankhiyon hi ankhiyon mein' and...
Other uses
- Mount NiMount NiMount Ni is a hill about 30 km to the southeast of the city of Qufu in Shandong Province, China. The hill is culturally significant because it is traditionally regarded as the birthplace of Confucius...
, a hill in Shandong, China, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Confucius - Nishan (Instrument), a musical instrument in Western Orissa