Pradhan: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pradhan means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Pradhan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Pradhana.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: A translation of Jhaverchand Meghanis non translated folk tales1) Pradhan refers to “An executive head/ Chief”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
2) Pradhan refers to “A minister in the palace of a king”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPradhan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the president, chairman; pradhan; (a) chief, head, principal, main; ~[ta/tva] presidentship; chairmanship dominance, supremacy; pre-eminence; —[karyalaya] headquarter; —[mamtri] Prime Minister, Premier..—pradhan (प्रधान) is alternatively transliterated as Pradhāna.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+63): Pradhan-karyaalay, Pradhan-madhyahnarekha, Pradhana, Pradhana venkappayya, Pradhana-karma, Pradhana-karyalaya, Pradhana-madhyahnarekha, Pradhana-mandapa, Pradhana-parikshaka, Pradhana-senapati, Pradhana-upavakya, Pradhanabhaj, Pradhanabhava, Pradhanabhuta, Pradhanacarya, Pradhanachary, Pradhanacharya, Pradhanadhatu, Pradhanadhyaksha, Pradhanadhyakshata.
Ends with: Apradhan, Ganesh Pradhan, Krishipradhan, Uppradhan.
Full-text: Pradhana, Pradhana-senapati, Pradhani, Pradhan-karyaalay, Pradhan-madhyahnarekha, Sandigdha-pradhana, Ganesh Pradhan, Arisaema intermedium, Sikkim-guras, Arisaema utile, Coelogyne fuscescens.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Pradhan; (plurals include: Pradhans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Separation < [January – March, 1979]
The Big Brother Moves < [October – December, 2003]
Who’s Who < [October – December, 2003]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 38 - Chhar Sar < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]
Chapter 39 - Parkaya Pravesh < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]
Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
Mingling of Cultures (B): The Śarabhapuras < [Chapter 4]
Religious tolerance of kings of northern India < [Chapter 4]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Antiquities at Yogichata (Keonjhar) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jaina Antiquities at Udayagiri Hills (Khordha) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jaina Antiquities in Boudh District < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Preliminary note (2): The Vaiśāradyas in the Abhidharma and the Śāstras < [Part 1 - The four fearlessnesses of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]
Note (2): Lists of Jñānabalas < [Chapter XXXIX - The Ten Powers of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]
Note (1): The three faculties of understanding (tri-indriya) < [Part 3 - The three faculties of understanding]
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