Krishna Singh Rawat ( also known as Kishen Singh ) was the cousin of the famous explorer and cartographer, Nain Singh Rawat, and like him an important pundit.

Pandit or pundit was also the name used for Indian native surveyors who explored regions to the north of India for the British in the 19th century.

The term pundit or pandit was used in the second half of the 19th century to denote native surveyors who explored regions to the north of India for the British.

On 1 July 2010, Platt was hired as first team coach at Manchester City alongside manager ( and former teammate ) Roberto Mancini, a decision that was not well received by many City fans because of his perceived anti-City stance as a pundit.

King has also received praise from former team mate and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp, saying that “ He is like a magnet for the ball, a thoroughbred of a defender, the best centre-half in the country .”.

The documents showed that Armstrong Williams, a prominent syndicated columnist and pundit on CNN and CNBC, had received $ 241, 000 of tax money through the Education Department's contract with Ketchum Communications, a public relations firm.

He has worked as an expert commentator / pundit for various TV channels, and was the TV-host on the Royal League matches shown on TVNorge.

He was still writing reviews for other magazines, and becoming a respected pundit among left-wing circles but also close friends with people on the right like Powell, Astor and Malcolm Muggeridge.

He moved in to broadcasting, working at the BBC, firstly working as a pundit on Match of the Day before he went on to present the flagship show.

Following retirement from professional football, he developed a career in the media, initially on BBC Radio 5 Live and as a football pundit before replacing Des Lynam as the BBC's anchorman for football coverage, including their flagship football television programme Match of the Day, and as a team captain on the acerbic sports game show, They Think It's All Over from 1995 to 2003, where he was heavily ( though affectionately ) ridiculed for being a " goal hanger ", described as " lethal from twelve inches " – a parody of Lineker's short-range scoring prowess.

Lineker would pair up with Alan Hansen, fellow MOTD pundit to voice the post match comments on the game, with Barry Davies voicing the commentary.

* 1920 – Irving Kristol, American pundit, columnist and author ( d. 2009 )

The evenings ( with less advertising revenue ) typically included nationally syndicated hosts such as family finance pundit Bruce Williams.

The programme was also at the centre of a controversy when American cleric and conservative pundit Jerry Falwell claimed in 1999 that Tinky Winky, one of the Teletubbies, was a homosexual role model for children.

After this, Van Basten became a pundit for Sport1, but was still planning to return as a manager.

Osvaldo César Ardiles ( born 3 August 1952 in Bell Ville, Córdoba Province ), often referred to in Britain as Ossie Ardiles, is a football coach, pundit and former midfielder who won the 1978 World Cup as part of the Argentine national team.

In Ireland he has been a pundit for RTÉ Sport.

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, 36 women clad in orange miniskirts went to the Netherlands vs Denmark match in Johannesburg, using tickets supplied at least in part by British ITV pundit and ex-footballer Robbie Earle.

After retiring as a player in 2006, Shearer worked as a television pundit for the BBC.

In January 2012, British Sky Broadcasting announced that they had signed Hill to join their F1 presentation team as a pundit for the 2012 Formula One season.

* Jimmy Hill, sport pundit and former footballer.

Currently a pundit on Speed TV.

He is also a regular pundit on BBC Radio Five Live's Fighting Talk, and was the holder of the coveted Copa de Croix St. Simon, awarded to the annual FT Champion of Champions, having defeated Martin Kelner in the 2010 Final.

Setanta's British division then went into administration and ceased broadcasting in June 2008, and Waddle co-commentates for ESPN's English Premier League football coverage and is a pundit on Showsports Arabia, covering the English Premier League, from the studio in Dubai, UAE.

The term was first used in this respect by web programmer Tim Burden on his blog, and has also been used by news business pundit Jeff Jarvis.

He currently works as a boxing pundit for Sky TV.

He has explained in interviews that Rivera was one of the inspirations for the " man with a mission " facet of Colbert's right-wing pundit character.

Political pundit David Boaz later commented in Liberty magazine that MacBride was " faithless to Nixon and Agnew, anyway, but faithful to the constitutional principles Rose Wilder Lane had instilled in him.

Francis is currently working as a pundit with Al Jazeera Sports and Sky Sports.

Hilary Beth Rosen ( born 1958 ) is an American lobbyist and Democratic pundit.

Amerigo Vespucci () ( March 9, 1454February 22, 1512 ) was an Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus ' voyages, but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Afro-Eurasians.

Cartier was followed by nobleman Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Monts who was accompanied by explorer / cartographer Samuel de Champlain in a 1604 expedition where they established the second permanent European settlement in North America, following Spain's settlement at St. Augustine.

Captain James Cook, FRS, RN ( 7 November 1728 – 14 February 1779 ) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy.

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* 1728 – Captain James Cook, British naval officer, explorer, and cartographer ( d. 1779 )

* James Cook, English navigator, explorer and cartographer

* October 6 – Martin Behaim, German explorer and cartographer ( d. 1507 )

* February 28 – Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer ( b. c. 1460 )

** Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, Spanish explorer and cartographer ( d. 1519 )

* Emmus Grannowskus, explorer and cartographer from Asia Minor who mapped, in detail, the lands of Southeast Asia

Willem Barentsz (, anglicized as William Barents or Barentz ) ( c. 1550 – 20 June 1597 ) was a Dutch navigator, cartographer, explorer, and a leader of early expeditions to the far north.

The bay was also named Baie Française ( French Bay ) by explorer / cartographer Samuel de Champlain during a 1604 expedition led by Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Monts which resulted in a failed settlement attempt on St. Croix Island.

The creek had been named by Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza's cartographer, who named it after Saint Joseph of Cupertino.

" A bundle of evangelistic zeal, Kino was also an explorer, astronomer, cartographer, mission builder, ranchman, cattle king, and defender of the frontier

The consensus view is that America is the namesake of Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer and cartographer.

Jedediah Strong Smith ( January 6, 1799 – May 27, 1831 ) was a hunter, trapper, fur trader, trailblazer, author, cartographer and explorer of the Rocky Mountains, the American West Coast and the Southwest during the 19th century.

Carsten Niebuhr or Karsten Niebuhr ( March 17, 1733 Lüdingworth – April 26, 1815 Meldorf, Dithmarschen ) a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark, is renowned for his travels on the Arabian peninsula.

– April 30, 1875 ) was a French antiquarian, cartographer, artist and explorer.

* Jean-Frédéric Waldeck ( c. 1766-1875 ), French antiquarian, cartographer, artist and explorer

* Matthew Flinders ( 1774-18144 )-Australian explorer and cartographer.

* Robert Dudley ( explorer ) ( 1574 – 1649 ), English explorer and cartographer

The geography department is best known for its strength in human-environment geography and for the development of the IDRISI geographic information systems software, named for the famous 12th century explorer and cartographer Muhammad al-Idrisi by Prof. Ron Eastman.