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Dikshit

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Dikshit (also spelled as Dixit or Dikshitar) (pronounced "deek-shitt") (दीक्षित), is a Hindu family name. [1]

33 relations: Appayya Dikshita, Avinash Dixit, Bengal, Bihar, Brahmin, Dixit, Govinda Dikshitar, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hindu, Jammu and Kashmir, Jyotindra Nath Dixit, Kamal Mani Dixit, Kanak Mani Dixit, Karnataka, Madan Mani Dixit, Madhuri Dixit, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Odisha, Raghu Dixit, Rajasthan, Rajiv Dixit, Sandeep Dikshit, Sanskrit, Sheila Dikshit, Subbarama Dikshitar, Surname, Trinity of Carnatic music, Uma Shankar Dikshit, Uttar Pradesh, V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar.

Appayya Dikshita

Appayya Dikshita (IAST, often "Dikshitar"), 1520–1593 CE, was a performer of yajñas as well as an expositor and practitioner of the Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy but however, with a focus on Shiva or Shiva Advaita.

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Avinash Dixit

Avinash Kamalakar Dixit (born August 6, 1944, in Bombay, India) is an Indian-American economist.

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Bengal

Bengal (Bānglā/Bôngô /) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in Asia, which is located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.

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Bihar

Bihar is an Indian state considered to be a part of Eastern as well as Northern India.

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Brahmin

Brahmin (Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण) is a varna (class) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.

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Dixit

Dixit may refer to.

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Govinda Dikshitar

Govinda Dikshita (Dikshitar) was the minister of three successive Nayaks of Thanjavur, who ruled the region of Thanjavur in South India between the 16th and 17th centuries CE.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh (literally "snow-laden province") is a Indian state located in North India.

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Hindu

Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.

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Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir (ænd) is a state in northern India, often denoted by its acronym, J&K.

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Jyotindra Nath Dixit

Jyotindra Nath Dixit (8 January 1936 – 3 January 2005) was an Indian diplomat, who as served as Foreign Secretary (1991–1994), the top bureaucrat in the Ministry of External Affairs.

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Kamal Mani Dixit

Kamal Mani Dixit (कमलमणि दीक्षित, 2 September 1929 – 29 December 2016) was the founder and chairman of Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya and Madan Puraskar.

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Kanak Mani Dixit

Kanak Mani Dixit (born January 27, 1956) is a Nepali publisher, editor and writer.

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Karnataka

Karnataka also known Kannada Nadu is a state in the south western region of India.

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Madan Mani Dixit

Madan Mani Dixit is litterateur and winner of Madan Puraskar of Nepal.Madan Mani Dixit an eminent novelist of Nepal was born on February 17, 1923 in Kathmandu.

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Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit Nene (born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Hindi cinema.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (MP;; meaning Central Province) is a state in central India.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

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Muthuswami Dikshitar

Muthuswami HARSH (muddusvami dikshita in Telugu and Kannada) (March 24, 1775 – October 21, 1835) was a South Indian poet and composer and is one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music.

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Odisha

Odisha (formerly Orissa) is one of the 29 states of India, located in eastern India.

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Raghu Dixit

Raghupathi Dwarakanath Dixit (born 11 November 1974) is an Indian singer-composer, producer, and film score composer who is the frontman for the Raghu Dixit Project, a multilingual folk music band.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

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Rajiv Dixit

Rajiv Dixit was an Indian social activist.

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Sandeep Dikshit

Sandeep Dikshit (born 15 August 1964) was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.

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Sheila Dikshit

Sheila Dikshit (née Kapoor; occasionally anglicised Dixit; born 31 March 1938) is an Indian politician who was the longest serving Chief Minister of Delhi, serving for a period of 15 years from 1998 to 2013.

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Subbarama Dikshitar

Subbarama Dikshitar (1839–1906) was a Carnatic music composer.

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Surname

A surname, family name, or last name is the portion of a personal name that indicates a person's family (or tribe or community, depending on the culture).

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Trinity of Carnatic music

The Trinity of Carnatic music refer to the outstanding trio of composer-musicians of Carnatic music in the 18th century, being Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar and Syama Sastri.

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Uma Shankar Dikshit

Uma Shankar Dikshit (12 January 1901 - 30 May 1991) was an Indian politician, cabinet minister and Governor of West Bengal and Governor of Karnataka.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar

Vishnampet R. Ramachandra Dikshitar (16 April 1896 – 24 November 1953) was a historian, Indologist and Dravidologist from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikshit

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