While working in Rangoon, Burma ( Myanmar ), K. R. Narayanan met Ma Tint Tint, whom he later married in Delhi on 8 June 1951.

Ma Tint Tint was active in the YWCA and on hearing that Narayanan was a student of Laski, approached him to speak on political freedom before her circle of acquaintances.

Noted residents of Smallville include the Kent family, Jonathan and Martha Kent, or Ma and Pa Kent as they were often called, and their adopted son Clark Kent ; Clark's friend, classmate and sometimes romantic interest Lana Lang ; Clark's best friend Pete Ross, and Smallville police chief Douglas Parker.

Their daughters married into prestigious families ; the eldest, Kō, married Maeda Nagatane, a distant relative of Toshiie who became a senior Kaga retainer ; Ma ' a, was a concubine of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Gō was adopted by Hideyoshi and became the wife of Ukita Hideie, and Chise, who was first wedded to Hosokawa Tadaoki's son Tadataka, later married Murai Nagayori's son Nagatsugu.

Possible presents were shown such as one story wherein Ma and Pa Kent, touched by pity, adopted a recently orphaned Bruce Wayne and raised him along their own son, Clark.

Tribes in Amdo or Amdowas had never surrendered to any outside rulers in any case, even Ma Clique who claimed that he had conquered the region had failed to administer whole area directly, and MA had adopted divide and rule policy over small portion of Amdo.

However, Ma ' loula is the only village that retains a sizeable Christian population ( they mostly belong to the Melkite Catholic Church ) as most of the inhabitants of Bakh ' a and Jubb ' adin adopted Islam over the generations, and are now all Muslim.

At Emperor Ming's direction, his wife Empress Ma, Consort Jia's aunt — her mother's sister — adopted Prince Da as her own son.

* Gramophone Company of India, the former name of Sa Re Ga Ma, an Indian record company

Between the Jurassic and the Late Cretaceous ( which started about 100 Ma ), even Gondwana began breaking up, pushing Africa and India north, across the Tethys and opening up the Indian Ocean.

After the war he appeared on hundreds of recordings including sessions with Duke Ellington, jazz pianists Oscar Peterson, Michel Petrucciani and Claude Bolling, jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, jazz violinist Stuff Smith, Indian classical violinist L. Subramaniam, vibraphonist Gary Burton, pop singer Paul Simon, mandolin player David Grisman, classical violinist Yehudi Menuhin, orchestral conductor André Previn, guitar player Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar player Joe Pass, cello player Yo Yo Ma, harmonica and jazz guitar player Toots Thielemans, jazz guitarist Henri Crolla, bassist Jon Burr and fiddler Mark O ' Connor.

When the family reaches Indian Territory, they meet Mr. Edwards, who is extremely polite to Ma, but tells Laura and Mary that he is " a wildcat from Tennessee.

The seven basic notes of the scale ( swaras ), in Indian music are named shadja, rishabh, gandhar, madhyam, pancham, dhaivat and nishad, and are shortened to Sa, Ri ( Carnatic ) or Re ( Hindustani ), Ga, Ma, Pa, Dha, and Ni and written S, R, G, M, P, D, N. Collectively these notes are known as the sargam ( the word is an acronym of the consonants of the first four swaras ).

Vande Mataram, the Indian national song ( not anthem ) is based on the Divine mother as embodied by ' Mother India ' paralleled to ' Ma Durga '.

B. L. van der Waerden has interpreted the planetary models developed by Aryabhata ( 476-550 ), an Indian astronomer, and Abu Ma ' shar al-Balkhi ( 787-886 ), a Persian astronomer, to be heliocentric models but this view has been strongly disputed by others.

Sannyasini Gauri Ma ( 1857 – March 1, 1938 ), born Mridani, Saradeshwari Ashram in a Glance published by President Mataji Bandana Sri Saradeshwari Ashram also Sannyasini Gauri Mata Puri Devi A Monastic Disciple of Sri Ramakrishna published by Mothers Trust Mothers Place, Lakeshore Interfaith Institute and Community, Ganges, MI USA, was a prominent Indian monastic disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, companion of Sri Sarada Devi and founder of Kolkatta's Sri Saradeswari Ashram.

According to the Israeli newspaper Ma ' ariv, Hezbollah bribed several Indian troops with hundreds of thousands of dollars in return for participating in the kidnapping and secretly negotiated with them to make sure that they would participate.

Collision of the Indian continent with Eurasia occurred at about 55 Ma.

On 2 November 2000, the company changed its name to Sa Re Ga Ma India Ltd .. Sa Re Ga Ma controls a large repertoire of Indian film and non-film music, spanning a century.

Gavialis likely first appeared in the Indian subcontinent in the early Miocene around 20 million years ago ( Ma ) and dispersed into the Malay Archipelago through a path called the Siva – Malayan route in the Quaternary.

While the granulite facies metamorphism is dated as 2. 5 Ga ( billion years ago ) in Nilgiris, Shevroys, Madras ( Chennai ) regions, the granulite facies event transforming the granitic gneisses into charnockite in the southern part of the South Indian granulite terrain is dated as 550 Ma ( million years ago ).

* Sri Daya Mata credentials by Sri Anandamayi Ma, an Indian Saint

The Indian craton remained attached to Gondwana, until the supercontinent began to rift apart about in the early Cretaceous, about 125 Ma ( ICS 2004 ).

It is generally believed that the Indian plate separated from Madagascar about 90 Ma ( ICS 2004 ), however some biogeographical and geological evidence suggests that the connection between Madagascar and Africa was retained at the time when the Indian plate collided with the Eurasian Plate about 50 Ma ( ICS 2004 ).

The modern Indian teacher Dipa Ma, a student of Anagarika Munindra, was one of the first female Asian masters to be invited to teach in America.

* Nani Bala Barua Dipa Ma ( 1911 – 1989 ) Indian meditation master teacher, mother, trained in Burma

The oldest age of an Indian rock ( Tonalite from the base of the Kotri belt, Bastar, central India ), gave U-Pb ( zircon ) age of 3, 562 ± 2 Ma.

* Polar Beverages of Worcester, Ma produces its own brand of cola under the Polar name.

The region was first referred to as Ma ' ikele Bahr (" between the seas / rivers ," i. e. the land between the Red Sea and the Mereb river ), renamed under Emperor Zara Yaqob as the domain of the Bahr Negash, called Midri Bahri ( Tigrinya: " Sea land ," though it included some areas like Shire on the other side of the Mereb, today in Ethiopia ) until the modern day, when its name was changed to Mereb Mellash ( beyond the river Mereb ) under the rule of Yohannes IV, the locals referred to this area as Midri Bahri.

Perhaps for no other reason than the association of name, the 9th century Persian astronomer Abu Ma ' shar assumed Ptolemy to be member of Egypt's royal lineage, stating that the ten kings of Egypt who followed Alexander were wise " and included Ptolemy the Wise, who composed the book of the Almagest ".

There is little evidence on the subject of Ptolemy's ancestry, apart from what can be drawn from the details of his name ( see above ); however modern scholars refer to Abu Ma ’ shar ’ s account as erroneous, and it is no longer doubted that the astronomer who wrote the Almagest also wrote the Tetrabiblos as its astrological counterpart.

The communal settlement of Merhav Am and the West Bank settlement Ma ' ale Rehav ' am also bear his name.

Faced with growing competition from Marmite, from 1928 to 1935 the product was renamed as " Parwill " to make use of the advertising slogan " Marmite but Parwill ", a convoluted pun on the new name and that of its competitor ; " If Ma might ... then Pa will.

Prior to the Phanerozoic ( before 544 Ma ), it is believed that microbial or inorganic processes weakly regulated the ocean's silicon cycle .< ref name = grenne03 > Subsequently, the cycle appears dominated ( and more strongly regulated ) by the radiolarians and siliceous sponges, the former as zooplankton, the latter as sedentary filter feeders primarily on the continental shelves.

Some evidence, such as the displacement of siliceous sponges from the shelves, suggests that this takeover began in the Cretaceous ( 146 Ma to 65 Ma ), while evidence from radiolarians suggests " take-over " did not begin until the Cenozoic ( 65 Ma to present ).< ref name = harper75 > The expansion of grassland biomes and the evolutionary radiation of grasses during the Miocene is believed to have increased the flux of soluble silicon to the oceans, and it has been argued that this has promoted the diatoms during the Cenozoic era.

In Qinghai, the river's Tibetan name is " River of the Peacock " ( Tibetan: །, Ma Chu ; Chinese:,, Mǎ Qū ).

The company's name was changed back on 1 August 2008, and the names on the postal stamps were reversed in late 2008, soon after the Kuomintang ( KMT ) candidate Ma Ying-Jeou won back presidency and ended 8 years of the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ) rule.

Vice-admirals are addressed by rank and name ; thereafter by subordinates as " Sir " or " Ma ' am ".

Moab (; Moabite: < big > </ big > Mʾb ; ; Greek Μωάβ Mōav ; Assyrian Mu ' aba, Ma ' ba, Ma ' ab ; Egyptian Mu ' ab ) is the historical name for a mountainous strip of land in Jordan.

* Southwestern Bell ( changed its name to SBC Communications in 1995 ; acquired " Ma Bell " AT & T Corp. and changed its name to AT & T in 2005 )

Ma's generation name, " Yo ", had been decided by his fourth great grand-uncle, Ma Ji Cang, in 1755.

* Ma ‘ o, an Hawaiian name for a species of cotton

Anandamayi Ma Samadhi Mandir, Kankhal, HaridwarSamādhi mandir is also the Hindi name for a temple commemorating the dead ( similar to a mausoleum ), which may or may not contain the body of the deceased.

Ma ' at was often represented by an ostrich feather, the hieroglyphic sign for her name.

Thus, this unique stud had increased within his grasp and changed its name from Ma ’ anagi Sbeyli to Ma ’ anagi Hidraji except the ones that the Ibn Sbyel kept.