Dard
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People

  • Khwaja Mir Dard
    Khwaja Mir Dard
    Khwaja Mir Dard was born in 1721 and died in 1785. He is one of the three major poets of the Delhi School—the other two being Mir Taqi Mir and 'Sauda'—who could be called the pillars of the classical Urdu ghazal.-Philosophy:...

    , 18th century Urdu poet.
  • Dard Hunter
    Dard Hunter
    William Joseph "Dard" Hunter was an American authority on printing, paper, and papermaking—especially by hand, using the tools and craft of four centuries prior...

    , born William Joseph Hunter (1883–1966), an American authority on printing, paper, and papermaking—especially by hand.
  • Dard people
    Dard people
    The Dards are a group of people defined by linguistic similarities, and not common ethnicity, predominantly found in Eastern Afghanistan, in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir and in the Northern Areas and North West Frontier Province of Pakistan...

     - An ethnic group mainly from northern Pakistan
    Pakistan
    Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

    , the Kashmir Region and parts of Afghanistan
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...

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Films

  • Dard (1947 film)
    Dard (1947 film)
    Dard is a 1947 Bollywood drama film directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar. It contains the song “Afsana Likh Rahi Hoon” by Tun Tun.-Cast:*Shyam Kumar*Nusrat*Munawar Sultana*Surayya *Badri Prasad*Husn Banu*Pratima Devi...

    , a Hindi
    Hindi
    Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

     film, with famous song “Afsana Likh Rahi Hoon” by Tun Tun.
  • Dard (1981 film)
    Dard (1981 film)
    Dard or Conflict of Emotions is a 1981 Bollywood crime film directed by Ambrish Sangal. Rajesh Khanna who has a double role in the film was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Actor in 1982 for his performance in this film.-Cast:...

    , a Hindi film

Organizations, deptt. and abbrev.

  • DARD, see Détachement d'Action Rapide et de Dissuasion
    Détachement d'Action Rapide et de Dissuasion
    The Détachement d'Action Rapide et de Dissuasion is a specialist unit of the Cantonal police of Vaud, originally established to counter the growing rate of terrorism in Europe during the herald of the 1970s...

  • Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive...

  • Dard is also the music group from Slovakia
    Slovakia
    The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

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Geography

  • The River Dard, in the French department of Jura
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