Udvada, the Glossary
Udvada is a town situated in Pardi taluka in the Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India.[1]
Table of Contents
51 relations: Avestan, Business India, Delhi Sultanate, Early Muslim conquests, Farokh Udwadia, Female, Fire temple, Greater Iran, Greater Khorasan, Gujarat, Gujarati language, Heritage Overlay, Human sex ratio, Hypostasis (linguistics), Ilm-e-Khshnoom, India, Indian Standard Time, Iran, Iranshah Atash Behram, Jivanji Jamshedji Modi, Kolak River, List of districts in India, Male, Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla, Middle Persian, Muhammad bin Tughluq, Mumbai, Navsari, New Delhi–Mumbai main line, Pardi, Parsis, Postal Index Number, Qissa-i Sanjan, Sanjan, Gujarat, States and union territories of India, Surat, Surat Airport, Tehemton Erach Udwadia, The Times of India, Udvada railway station, Udwadia–Kalaba formulation, Valsad, Valsad district, Vapi railway station, Verethragna, World Heritage Site, Yazd, Yazdegerd III, Zarir Udwadia, Zoroastrian calendar, ... Expand index (1 more) »
- Cities and towns in Valsad district
- Parsi culture
- Zoroastrianism in India
Avestan
Avestan is an umbrella term for two Old Iranian languages, Old Avestan (spoken in the 2nd to 1st millennium BC) and Younger Avestan (spoken in the 1st millennium BC).
Business India
Business India is a fortnightly business news magazine founded by brothers Ashok Hotchand Advani, Hiroo Advani and Rajkumar Advani in 1978 and published in Mumbai, India.
Delhi Sultanate
The Delhi Sultanate or the Sultanate of Delhi was a late medieval empire primarily based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, for 320 years (1206–1526).
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Early Muslim conquests
The early Muslim conquests or early Islamic conquests (translit), also known as the Arab conquests, were initiated in the 7th century by Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
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Farokh Udwadia
Farokh Udwadia is an Indian physician, author and Padma Bhusan award recipient.
Female
An organism's sex is female (symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
Fire temple
A fire temple, (darb-e Mehr, lit. ‘Door of Kindness’)(agiyārī) is the place of worship for the followers of Zoroastrianism, the ancient religion of Persia.
Greater Iran
Greater Iran or Greater Persia (ایران بزرگ), also called the Iranosphere or the Persosphere, is an expression that denotes a wide socio-cultural region comprising parts of West Asia, the South Caucasus, Central Asia, South Asia, and East Asia (specifically Xinjiang)—all of which have been affected, to some degree, by the Iranian peoples and the Iranian languages.
Greater Khorasan
Greater KhorāsānDabeersiaghi, Commentary on Safarnâma-e Nâsir Khusraw, 6th Ed.
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Gujarat
Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.
Gujarati language
Gujarati (label) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people.
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Heritage Overlay
A Heritage Overlay or HO is one of a number of planning scheme overlays contained in the Victorian Planning Provisions, for use in planning schemes in Victoria, Australia.
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Human sex ratio
The human sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population in the context of anthropology and demography.
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Hypostasis (linguistics)
In linguistics, a hypostasis (from the Greek word ὑπόστασις meaning foundation, base or that which stands behind) is a relationship between a name and a known quantity, as a cultural personification (i.e. objectification with personality) of an entity or quality.
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Ilm-e-Khshnoom
Ilm-e-Khshnoom ('science of ecstasy', or 'science of bliss') is a school of Zoroastrian thought, practiced by a very small minority of the Indian Zoroastrians (Parsis/Iranis), based on a mystic and esoteric, rather than literal, interpretation of religious texts.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout the Republic of India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Iranshah Atash Behram
The Iranshah Atash Behram, also known as the Udwada Atash Behram, is a sacred fire housed in a temple in Udvada, Valsad district, Gujarat on the west coast of India. Udvada and Iranshah Atash Behram are Zoroastrianism in India.
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Jivanji Jamshedji Modi
Dr.
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Kolak River
Kolak River is a river in Gujarat in western India whose origin is Kaprada taluka.
List of districts in India
A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.
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Male
Male (symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilisation.
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Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla
Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla (22 September 1875 – 25 May 1956), also abbreviated M. N. Dhalla, was a Pakistani Zoroastrian priest and religious scholar. Udvada and Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla are Parsi people.
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Middle Persian
Middle Persian, also known by its endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg (Pahlavi script: 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭪, Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫀𐫡𐫘𐫏𐫐, Avestan script: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬯𐬍𐬐) in its later form, is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasanian Empire.
Muhammad bin Tughluq
Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290 – 20 March 1351), also named Jauna Khan as Crown Prince, also known by his epithets, The Eccentric Prince, or The Mad Sultan, was the eighteenth Sultan of Delhi.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Navsari
Navsari is the ninth biggest city in the state of Gujarat in India. Udvada and Navsari are Parsi culture, Parsi people and Zoroastrianism in India.
New Delhi–Mumbai main line
The Delhi–Mumbai line is a major railway line in India.
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Pardi
Pardi is a town and a municipality in Valsad district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Udvada and Pardi are Cities and towns in Valsad district.
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Parsis
The Parsis (singular: Parsi) or Parsees are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism. Udvada and Parsis are Parsi people.
Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code) refers to a six-digit code in the Indian postal code system used by India Post.
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Qissa-i Sanjan
The Story of Sanjan (also Qissa-i Sanjan or Kisse-i Sanjan) (قصه سنجان, કિસે સનજાન/કિસ્સા-એ-સંજાણ) is an account of the early years of Zoroastrian settlers on the Indian subcontinent that was originally written in 1599 CE by Parsi priest, Bahman Kaikobad.
Sanjan, Gujarat
Sanjan is a town situated in Umargam taluka in the Valsad district in the state of Gujarat, India. Udvada and Sanjan, Gujarat are Cities and towns in Valsad district, Parsi culture, Parsi people and Zoroastrianism in India.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Surat
Surat (Gujarati) is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat.
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Surat Airport
Surat Airport is an international airport serving Surat, Southern Gujarat.
Tehemton Erach Udwadia
Tehemton Erach Udwadia (15 July 1934 – 7 January 2023) was an Indian surgeon and gastroenterologist, considered by many as the father of laparoscopic surgery in India.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Udvada railway station
Udvada railway station is a railway station on the Western Railway in the state of Gujarat, India.
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Udwadia–Kalaba formulation
In classical mechanics, the Udwadia–Kalaba formulation is a method for deriving the equations of motion of a constrained mechanical system.
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Valsad
Valsad (Pronunciation: ʋalsɑɖ), historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat. Udvada and Valsad are Cities and towns in Valsad district.
Valsad district
Valsad district (previously Bulsar district) is one of the 33 districts in the Western Indian state of Gujarat.
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Vapi railway station
Vapi railway station (station code:- VAPI) is a railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat.
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Verethragna
Verethragna or Bahram (𐬬𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬭𐬀𐬖𐬥𐬀 vərəθraγna) is an Indo-Iranian deity.
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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Yazd
Yazd (یزد) is a city in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
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Yazdegerd III
Yazdegerd III (𐭩𐭦𐭣𐭪𐭥𐭲𐭩; also Romanized Yazdgerd, Yazdgird) was the last Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 632 to 651.
Zarir Udwadia
Zarir Udwadia (born 1960) is an Indian pulmonologist and researcher. Udvada and Zarir Udwadia are Parsi people.
Zoroastrian calendar
Adherents of Zoroastrianism use three distinct versions of traditional calendars for liturgical purposes, all derived from medieval Iranian calendars and ultimately based on the Babylonian calendar as used in the Achaemenid empire.
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Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism (Din-e Zartoshti), also known as Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion.
See also
Cities and towns in Valsad district
- Abrama
- Atul, Gujarat
- Chala, Gujarat
- Chanod, Valsad
- Dharampur, Gujarat
- Dungra
- Mogravadi
- Nanakvada
- Pardi
- Parnera
- Sanjan, Gujarat
- Sarigam
- Tithal
- Udvada
- Umargam
- Umargam INA
- Valsad
- Valsad INA
- Vapi
- Vapi INA
Parsi culture
- Behram Contractor
- Dasatir-i-Asmani
- Mathabana
- Nanpura Parsi Library
- Navsari
- Parsi Fire Temple, Secunderabad
- Parsi Lying-in Hospital
- Parsi cuisine
- Parsi law
- Parsi theatre
- Parsiana
- Parsik Hill
- Parsis cricket team
- Rast Goftar
- Sal Mubarak
- Sanjan, Gujarat
- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
- The Crow Eaters
- Udvada
Zoroastrianism in India
- 1857 Bharuch riot
- Bahrot Caves
- Bai Pirojbai Edulji Chenai Parsi Dharamshala
- Dadar Parsi Colony
- Dastur
- Indian Zoroastrians
- Iranshah Atash Behram
- Navsari
- Parsi Gymkhana, Marine Drive
- Parsi people
- Sanjan Stambh
- Sanjan, Gujarat
- Udvada
- Zoroastrianism in India
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udvada
Also known as Iransha, Udwada.