26-570: [REDACTED] Look up daya in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Daya may refer to: Religion [ edit ] Daya (Sikhism) , the concept of compassion in Sikhism Daya (virtue) , the concept of compassion in Hinduism Media and music [ edit ] Daya (film) , a 1998 Malayalam film Daya (EP) , a 2015 recording by
52-414: A Malayalam TV serial starring Pallavi Gowda Daya Sagar , a 1978 Telugu film directed by A. Bhimsingh Places [ edit ] Daya, Zanzibar , a village on the island of Pemba Daya Kingdom , a historic Sumatran kingdom conquered by Ali Mughayat Syah in the 16th century. Located in north Aceh Jaya Regency Daya Bay , on the south coast of Guangdong Province, China Daya, Taichung ,
78-667: A book on his excavations at the ancient site of Viratnagar , the capital of the Jaipur region in classical times. He also excavated Naliasar and Sambhar during the 1936–1938 season, where he found, among other things, coins from the Moroli Hoard which belonged to the Gupta period. He also found prehistoric chert artefacts near the Viratnagar site, which influenced many archaeologists in newly independent India. He also conducted excavations in
104-921: A suburban district in Taichung, Taiwan Daya Nueva , a municipality in Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain Daya River , in Orissa, India Daya Vieja , a municipality in Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain People [ edit ] Daya Pawar (1935–1996), author and poet Daya Krishna (1924–2007), philosopher Daya (singer) (born 1998), American singer-songwriter Daya Betty , American drag queen Daya, courtesy name for Shi Hong (313–334), Chinese emperor of Later Zhao Given name [ edit ] Daya Bai , Indian social activist Daya Singh Bedi (1899–1975), Indian diplomat and officer in
130-683: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), a position which he served in till 1935. Daya Ram Sahni hailed from the city of Bhera in Shahpur district , Punjab where he was born on 16 December 1879. Sahni graduated in Sanskrit from the Punjab University with a gold medal. He also topped the M. A. examination from the Oriental College in 1903. As a result of this accomplishments, Sahni won
156-771: The Battle of Huoyi in detail Fictional [ edit ] Datu Daya , a legendary tribal chief in the Philippines Daya (Senior Inspector) , a character in the Indian TV series CID Daya Diaz , a character on the American TV series Orange Is the New Black Other [ edit ] Daya, a 2016 tropical storm in the Indian Ocean Daya Aviation, a domestic Sri Lankan airline Daya, nickname for
182-432: The Battle of Huoyi in detail Fictional [ edit ] Datu Daya , a legendary tribal chief in the Philippines Daya (Senior Inspector) , a character in the Indian TV series CID Daya Diaz , a character on the American TV series Orange Is the New Black Other [ edit ] Daya, a 2016 tropical storm in the Indian Ocean Daya Aviation, a domestic Sri Lankan airline Daya, nickname for
208-473: The American singer Daya Daya — Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu , a Malayalam TV serial starring Pallavi Gowda Daya Sagar , a 1978 Telugu film directed by A. Bhimsingh Places [ edit ] Daya, Zanzibar , a village on the island of Pemba Daya Kingdom , a historic Sumatran kingdom conquered by Ali Mughayat Syah in the 16th century. Located in north Aceh Jaya Regency Daya Bay , on
234-1294: The British Indian Army Daya Ram Dahal , Nepalese film director Daya Gamage , Sri Lankan politician and businessman Daya Kishore Hazra , Indian doctor Daya Bir Singh Kansakar (1911–2001), Nepalese social worker Daya Krishna (1924–2007), Indian philosopher Daya Master (born 1956), Sri Lankan Tamil media spokesman Daya Mata (1914–2010), American spiritual teacher and leader Daya Rajasinghe Nadarajasingham (born 1948), Sri Lankan sports shooter Daya Shankar Kaul Nasim (1811–1845), Indian Urdu-language poet Daya Nayak , Indian police officer Daya Shankar Pandey (born 1965), Indian film and television actor Daya Pathirana (died 1986), assassinated Sri Lankan student leader Daya Pawar (1935–1996), Indian author and poet Daya Perera (died 2013), Sri Lankan diplomat and lawyer Daya Ratnasooriya , Sri Lankan zoologist Daya Ratnayake , Sri Lankan Army commander B. S. Daya Sagar (born 1967), Indian mathematical geoscientist Daya Ram Sahni (1879–1939), Indian archaeologist Daya Sandagiri , Sri Lankan Navy commander Daya Shankar (cricketer) , Indian cricketer who played 1943–44 Daya Shankar (IRS officer) , officer of
260-1217: The British Indian Army Daya Ram Dahal , Nepalese film director Daya Gamage , Sri Lankan politician and businessman Daya Kishore Hazra , Indian doctor Daya Bir Singh Kansakar (1911–2001), Nepalese social worker Daya Krishna (1924–2007), Indian philosopher Daya Master (born 1956), Sri Lankan Tamil media spokesman Daya Mata (1914–2010), American spiritual teacher and leader Daya Rajasinghe Nadarajasingham (born 1948), Sri Lankan sports shooter Daya Shankar Kaul Nasim (1811–1845), Indian Urdu-language poet Daya Nayak , Indian police officer Daya Shankar Pandey (born 1965), Indian film and television actor Daya Pathirana (died 1986), assassinated Sri Lankan student leader Daya Pawar (1935–1996), Indian author and poet Daya Perera (died 2013), Sri Lankan diplomat and lawyer Daya Ratnasooriya , Sri Lankan zoologist Daya Ratnayake , Sri Lankan Army commander B. S. Daya Sagar (born 1967), Indian mathematical geoscientist Daya Ram Sahni (1879–1939), Indian archaeologist Daya Sandagiri , Sri Lankan Navy commander Daya Shankar (cricketer) , Indian cricketer who played 1943–44 Daya Shankar (IRS officer) , officer of
286-676: The Buddhist sites of Parihaspore , Puranadishthana (now Pandrethan), and Hushkapura (now Ushkur ). From 1913 to 1915, he excavated the Vishnu - Shiva temples at Avantipur built by the King Avantivarman . Sahni returned to Lahore in 1917 and was made incharge of the United Provinces and Punjab. While working as an Assistant Superintendent, Sahni excavated the Indus Valley site at Harappa,
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#1732851625231312-1119: The Indian Revenue Service Daya Shetty (born 1969), Indian model and actor Daya Singh (1661–1708), one of the first five Sikhs in the Khalsa order Daya Singh Sodhi (born 1925), Indian politician Daya Vaidya (born 1980), Nepalese-American actress Daya Vati (1534–1581), Punjabi Sikh Guru Daya-Nand Verma (1933–2012), Indian mathematician Daya Wiffen (born 1983), New Zealand netball player Surname [ edit ] Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn al-Daya (835–912), Arab mathematician Ali Daya ( fl. 1030–1040 ), Tajik commander Houda Ben Daya (born 1979), Tunisian judoka Hugo Daya (born 1963), Colombian cyclist Kawkab Sabah al-Daya (born 1962), Syrian environmental minister Navasha Daya, vocalist and original member of American band Fertile Ground Pradnya Daya Pawar (born 1966), Indian Marathi-language poet and writer Sheraz Daya , British ophthalmologist Wen Daya, 7th-century Chinese writer who recorded
338-993: The Indian Revenue Service Daya Shetty (born 1969), Indian model and actor Daya Singh (1661–1708), one of the first five Sikhs in the Khalsa order Daya Singh Sodhi (born 1925), Indian politician Daya Vaidya (born 1980), Nepalese-American actress Daya Vati (1534–1581), Punjabi Sikh Guru Daya-Nand Verma (1933–2012), Indian mathematician Daya Wiffen (born 1983), New Zealand netball player Surname [ edit ] Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn al-Daya (835–912), Arab mathematician Ali Daya ( fl. 1030–1040 ), Tajik commander Houda Ben Daya (born 1979), Tunisian judoka Hugo Daya (born 1963), Colombian cyclist Kawkab Sabah al-Daya (born 1962), Syrian environmental minister Navasha Daya, vocalist and original member of American band Fertile Ground Pradnya Daya Pawar (born 1966), Indian Marathi-language poet and writer Sheraz Daya , British ophthalmologist Wen Daya, 7th-century Chinese writer who recorded
364-508: The Israeli Air Force 192 Squadron See also [ edit ] Dayah , a settlement in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Taya (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Daya Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Daya . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
390-402: The Israeli Air Force 192 Squadron See also [ edit ] Dayah , a settlement in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Taya (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Daya Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Daya . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
416-710: The Sanskrit scholarship sponsored by the Archaeological Survey of India and was recruited by the survey after the completion of his education. In 1903, Sahni was posted to the Punjab and United Provinces circle where he worked under J. Ph. Vogel . Sahni was involved in the excavation of Kasia (in Kushinagar ) in 1905 and Rajgir in Bihar under John Marshall during January – February 1906. In September 1907, Sahni assisted Marshall in
442-569: The excavation of a stupa at Rampurva in Champaran district . He also prepared a catalogue of the archaeological ruins at Sarnath , which he had excavated between 1917 and 1922. In the spring season of 1907 till 1909, along with Marshall, he excavated the sites of Saheth-Maheth, which were thus confirmed to be site for the ancient city of Shravasti . He later excavated the sites as the Director General during 1927–1932. In 1910, he excavated
468-560: The exploration and restoration of the ruined temples at Amb and Kafir Kot , while simultaneously recording & translating inscriptions by pre-Islamic kings in the region corresponding to Gandhara . In 1925, Sahni was transferred to Delhi as Deputy Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India and in July 1931, he succeeded Harold Hargreaves as the Director-General of the ASI. Sahni
494-463: The first of the Indus Valley sites to be excavated. In the 1920 ASI Reports, Daya Ram Sahni describes his explorations starting from 1917 as he had since conducted preliminary investigations at the ancient site near Harappa in Montgomery District . He excavated Harappa again in 1923–1925, then again in 1930–31 with the assistance of Ernest J. H. Mackay . In 1920, he had also been involved in
520-463: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up daya in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Daya may refer to: Religion [ edit ] Daya (Sikhism) , the concept of compassion in Sikhism Daya (virtue) , the concept of compassion in Hinduism Media and music [ edit ] Daya (film) , a 1998 Malayalam film Daya (EP) , a 2015 recording by the American singer Daya Daya — Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu ,
546-474: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daya&oldid=1257276374 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages daya From Misplaced Pages,
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#1732851625231572-548: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daya&oldid=1257276374 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Daya Ram Sahni Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni CIE (16 December 1879 – 7 March 1939)
598-581: The medieval site of Mandore , the capital of the Pratiharas , in what is now the state of Rajasthan . He was asked by Marshall to guide D.R. Bhandarkar throughout the excavation process, even though Bhandarkar was senior to him. Sahni worked as the curator of the Lucknow Museum from 1911 to 1912, when he was transferred to the archaeology department of Kashmir state . When he was in Kashmir, he excavated
624-733: The south coast of Guangdong Province, China Daya, Taichung , a suburban district in Taichung, Taiwan Daya Nueva , a municipality in Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain Daya River , in Orissa, India Daya Vieja , a municipality in Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain People [ edit ] Daya Pawar (1935–1996), author and poet Daya Krishna (1924–2007), philosopher Daya (singer) (born 1998), American singer-songwriter Daya Betty , American drag queen Daya, courtesy name for Shi Hong (313–334), Chinese emperor of Later Zhao Given name [ edit ] Daya Bai , Indian social activist Daya Singh Bedi (1899–1975), Indian diplomat and officer in
650-451: Was an Indian archaeologist who supervised the excavation of the Indus valley site at Harappa in 1920 to 1921. The first report on Harappan excavations came out on 29 March 1921, published by John Marshall, which is why various historians have chosen 1921 AD as the period of Harappan excavation. A protege of John Marshall , in 1931 Sahni became the first Indian to be appointed Director-General of
676-586: Was the first native Indian to be appointed to the post. In the ASI Annual Report for the season 1923–24, Sahni examined the findings from the temple complex at Lakhamandal . During the 1928–1929 season, he edited and published the seven Kushan inscriptions found at Mathura , mostly attributed to Kanishka . After his retirement in 1935, he was appointed by Jaipur State as the Director of its newly established Department of Archaeology. He went on to publish
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