* Kabbani, Rana.

After some investigation the evidence points towards Lajja Shankar Pandey ( Ashutosh Rana ), a religious fanatic who believes in the sacrifice of children to gain immortality.

These three species, now again in the genus Pelophylax, are often referred to as " green frogs " to distinguish them from the more terrestrial European Rana species, which are known as " brown frogs " ( best exemplified by the Common Frog Rana temporaria ).

His sincere, albeit often unsuccessful attempts to build a more powerful nation have been noted by scholars such as Jonathan Fenby and Rana Mitter.

Rana Ratan Singh married Rani Padmini ( She along with hundreds of other women undertook Jauhar and the male members performed Saka during the siege of the Chittorgarh fort by the ignominious sultan of Delhi, Allauddin Khilji ).

His original family name was Rana but in Nepal people mistook his Rajput title of Kunwar for his family name, Kunwar is a title denoting royal lineage used by Rajput princes in northern India.

The verma / verman, Chauhdhary and Rana surnames are also used by Kumhar Community members.

In 1968 their first daughter Raghad was born, followed by Rana in 1969, and finally their youngest daughter Hala in 1972.

In 1896 Nepalese archaeologists ( effort by Khadga Samsher Rana ) discovered a great stone pillar at the site attributed to Ashoka.

Rana was a part of the Terra Securities scandal in 2007 relating to some investments that were made by the municipality.

Journal of Parkinsonism and RLS is the first peer reviewed, online, open access journal dedicated to publishing research about Parkinson's disease and was founded by a Canadian neurologist Dr. Abdul Qayyum Rana.

Originally these divers were called " Uomini Gamma " because they were members of the top secret special unit called " Gruppo Gamma ", which originated from the kind of Pirelli rubber skin-suit nicknamed muta gamma used by these divers, but Uomini Rana was afterwards commonly used.

It was directed by Yogesh Bharadwaj, and the title role was played by Ashutosh Rana.

Although Tribhuvan was nominally king since 1911, he was only window-dressing for de-facto rule by the Rana dynasty of hereditary prime ministers, civil servants and army officers that had been in power since 1846.

Pakistani pop music is attributed to have given birth to the genre in the South Asian region with Ahmed Rushdi's song ‘ Ko-Ko-Korina ’ in 1966 Composed by Music Mestro Sohail Rana and has since then been adopted in Bangladesh, India, and lately Nepal as a pioneering influence in their respective pop cultures.

The women-folk of the family of Silhadi, the military power-broker committed Jauhar led by his queen who was the daughter of Mewar's King Rana Sanga.

Mann Ko Bandh was the first film produced by the corporation ; Jay Rana was the director.

The American bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana or by some authorities as Lithobates catesbeianus ) often simply known as the bullfrog in Canada and the United States, is an aquatic frog, a member of the family Ranidae, or “ true frogs ”, native to much of North America.

He was succeeded by his son Paduka Sri Pekerma Wira Diraja ( 1372 – 1386 ) and grandson, Paduka Seri Rana Wira Kerma ( 1386 – 1399 ).

The Achalgarh fort, built in the 14th century by Rana Kumbha of Mewar is nearby and at its center is the popular visitor attraction of the Nakki Lake.

The School was founded by the visionary King of Porbandar, Shree Natvarsinghji Rana, in the remembrance of his mother-in-law, Shree Baluba.

Huzoor Palace built by last ruler of Princely State of Probandar, Rana Natwarsinhji, in early 20th century, stands near sear shore at Marine Drive in city.

He was invited to India by Daulat Khan Lodi and Rana Sanga who wanted to end the Lodi dynasty.

determined by a simple dominant gene in Rana limnocharis, Rana ridibunda., Rana sylvatica and Rana arvalis ; that means the individuals both homozygtes by allele determining the presence of stripe and heterozygotes have the stripe, whereas only the individuals homozygotic by recessive allele are non-striped.

Rana Singhandev II had founded Gohad fort but Maharaja Bhim Singh Rana, Maharaja Chhatra Singh and Maharaja Kirat Singh did the major construction works.

In his other works such as " Sambhukavadha ", " Suthashrama geethaalu ', ' Dhoortha maanava ', ' Khooni ', ' Bhagavadgita ', ' Rana Pratap ' and ' Kondaveeti pathanam ', he made a rational analysis of dogmas prescribed by ancient classics and the injustice these dogmas did to people belonging to the lower social orders.

Rana may refer to:

For the wood frog ( Rana sylvatica ), in the winter, as much as 45 % of its body may freeze and turn to ice.

The institution of this India House means a great step in that direction of Indian growth and Indian emancipation, and some of those who are here this afternoon may live to witness the fruits of its triumphant success .” Shyamji hoped India House would incubate Indian revolutionaries and Bhikaiji Cama, Sardarsinh Rana, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, and Lala Hardayal were all associated with it.

In the spring and the summer we may find amphibians and reptiles like the European tree frog ( Hyla arborea ), the Marsh Frog ( Rana ridibunda ), the Common Toad ( Bufo bufo ), the Fire Salamander ( Salamandra salamandra ), the Grass Snake ( Natrix natrix ) or the water snake Natrix maura.

He then marched westward to Medhakur where he had previously caused wells to be dug and thence next day to Fatehpur Sikri which from its having plenty of water he considered as a good situation for a camp but being apprehensive that the Rana who was now near at hand might attempt to occupy the ground before his arrival he marched out with his troops in order of battle ready to attack the enemy should they appear and took possession of the place which had been chosen for his encampment close by a tank.

Many domestic breeds have become much larger than their wild ancestor, with a " hull length " ( from base of neck to base of tail ) of 30 cm ( 12 inches ) or more and routinely able to swallow an adult British Common Frog Rana temporaria whole ; the wild mallard's " hull length " is about 6 inches.

There are more caves in Rana than any other area in northern Europe.

Tadpoles of striped Rana arvalis need more time for completing metamorphosis but, after metamorphosis, their growth is faster than that of unstriped froglets.

In addition there are more ordinary kingdoms and city states ; at the time of Pug and Tomas ' visit the Rana of Maharta was making war on the Priest-King of Lanada, using war-elephants which dominated the plains and temporarily allied with the Overlord of the City of the Serpent River.

Lodi stunned by this Rajput aggression that was not there for last 300 years, once more attacked Rana Sanga ’ s country in 1518-19 period but was humbled at Dholpur.

But Rana Sanga unwilling to admit defeat set out once more to rebuild his military and renew war with Babur.

After playing his last ODI in March 2006, Rana played four more one-day matches, all for Bangladesh A.

* Rana Phool Muhammad Khan, served as caretaker chief minister for more than one year

He was the last prime minister from the Rana family, which had controlled Nepal for more than a century and reduced the monarchy to a figurehead.

And it is at this point in the feeding strike that the wood frog differs markedly from more aquatic Rana species, such as the green frog, leopard frog, and bullfrog.

If ducks are given access to a pond they will dabble in the mud, dredging out and eating wildlife and frogspawn, and swallow adult frogs and toads up to the size of the British common frog Rana temporaria, as they have been bred to be much bigger than wild ducks, with a " hull length " ( base of neck to base of tail ) of up to a foot or more ; the wild mallard's " hull length " is about.

Jang Bahadur then established the Rana dynasty, which ruled Nepal for more than a century to come.