Padri
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Padri may refer to:
- Padri (film)Padri (film)Padri is a 2005 Konkani-language film directed by Rajesh Fernandes and produced by Raymond Quadros. It stars Neutran D'Souza and Arona Fernandes in the lead roles as protagonists and Kiran Keerkar, Thapan Acharya, and Anni Quadros in the supporting roles. Sandeep Malani plays a guest role in the...
, Konkani language film - Faredoon DriverFaredoon DriverFaredoon Nawrosjee Driver, better known as Padri, was born in Pune, India and was one of Meher Baba's close mandali . He lived with and served Meher Baba from 1922 until Meher Baba's death in 1969, beginning his stay with Baba in Baba's first ashram, Manzil-e-Meem...
, one of Meher Baba's close mandali - Islamist reformists who fought against Minangkabau traditionalists in the Padri WarPadri WarThe Padri War was fought from 1803 until 1837 in West Sumatra between two rival muslim factions. The Dutch intervened from 1821 and helped the Adats defeat the Padri faction.-Background:...