A lakh or lac IPA en l k respell lak or IPA en l k respell lahk is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to 100000 number one hundred thousand 100,000 10 sup 5 sup . It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Bangladesh , India , Maldives , Nepal , Sri Lanka , Myanmar and Pakistan , and is often used in Indian English . In English the word is used both as an attributive and non attributive noun, and with either a marked s or unmarked plural 1 lakh people or 1 lakh of people , 200 lakh rupees , 5 lakh of rupees , 10 lakhs rupees , 5 lakhs of rupees are all to be found. The Indian numbering system also uses Decimal separator separators differently from the Western system besides the three least significant digits of the integer part, a comma divides every two rather than every three digits, thus class wikitable Indian System Western System 12,12,12,123 121,212,123 5,05,000 505,000 7,00,00,00,000 7,000,000,000 This accords with the Indian numbering system, which has units for thousand, hundred thousand, ten million, etc. Etymology and regional variants The root of the word lakh is Pali lakkha&mdash masculine mark, target, stake in gambling from the latter derived the numerical meaning, one hundred thousand . ref cite web url http dsal.uchicago.edu cgi bin philologic getobject.pl?p.3 88.soas title lak 10881 accessdate 22 Aug 2010 last Turner first Sir Ralph Lilley ... lang as lakh Bengali language Bengali lang bn lakh or lang bn lokkho Dhivehi language ... lakkh Romani language Romany lang hi lakh Sanskrit lang hi lak Sindhi language Sindhi ... Milestones Thai milestones Turkic language Turkic Languages laka See also Crore 100 lakh Indian ... Integers Category Numerals Category Hindi words and phrases num stub bn de Lakh es Lakh fr Num ration indienne fa gu hi sw Lakhi mr nl Lakh no Lakh pnb pl Lakh rmy Lakh ru sv Lakh ta te zh ... more details
Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary is located near Lakhbasohi village, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh about 40 km from Kannauj . Primarily a bird sanctuary, species from 49 genera of the 97 inhabiting India can be seen at lakh Bahosi bird sanctuary. It is one of India s larger bird sanctuaries, covering 80 km sup 2 sup including a large lake, and also a stretch of the Upper Ganga canal . Lat Long 26 54 47.50 N 79 39 19.20 Getting there Lakh Bahosi is best reached by road. It is 25km from Kannauj railway station. It lies off the Grand Trunk Road about 70km from Kanpur . It is best reached from on NH91, along the canal road just past Tirwa abt 15km from Kannauj . Attraction Spread over 3 km sup 2 sup beside the Bahosi Lake, the sanctuary is home to various migratory birds from of November to March. Jackal, blue bull, mongoose, fishing cat and monkeys are the other animals spotted here. A separate lake at nearby Lakh village hosts some similar species, though the relative ecology is somewhat different. The best time to visit is December to February. External links http www.cse.iitk.ac.in users amit bicycling lakhbahosi bumpy trail bicycling to lakh bahosi feb 27 28 2010 http www.unep wcmc.org wdpa sitedetails.cfm?siteid 308591&level nat World Database on Protected Areas coord missing Uttar Pradesh Category Wildlife sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh Category Bird sanctuaries of Uttar Pradesh Category Tourism in Uttar Pradesh Category Kannauj district ... more details
Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The 65 Lakh Heist image Image Pathakbookcover.jpg 200px image caption First edition cover author Surender Mohan Pathak cover artist Shelle Studio country India language English language English genre Crime Fiction publisher Blaft Books release date September 2010 media type Print Paperback pages 216 isbn 9788190605656 preceded by followed by Daylight Robbery novel Daylight Robbery The 65 Lakh Heist is first English version translated by Sudarshan Purohit ref Sudarshan Purohit is a Banglore based computer engineer. The next book was Daylight Robbery another Vimal adventure ref of any Surender Mohan Pathak book. The hindi language hindi crime thriller Painstth Lakh ki Dacoity . ref http www.complete review.com reviews hindi pathaks.htm Complete Review by M.A.Orthofer ref was first published in 1977. The novel revolves around the exploit of Vimal Series Vimal and his friends that is breaking the vault the Bharat Bank at Amritsar to loot 65 Lakh Indian rupee rupees inside it. ref http www.spinetinglermag.com 2010 04 01 asian crime fiction the cage by kenzo kitakata and the 65 lakh heist by surender mohan pathak Review in Spintingler Magazine ref It was the 4th book in the series. ref http www.expressindia.com latest news desi cool 432995 Desi Cool ref . The main villain in the story is Mayaram Bawa, a veteran vault buster who is making preparations to do his life s biggest feat before he calls it a day, for that he has to blackmail into submission an innocent looking chauffeur called Vimal, whose actual name is Sardar Surender Singh Sohal , and who is a criminal wanted for embezzlement in Allahabad he actually didn t do it , murder of Lady Shanta Gokuldas in Bombay he had to do ... trash now in angrezi 626790 DesiPopular Trash, Now in Angrezi http www.flipkart.com 65 lakh heist surender ... Mall India dmy date October 2010 EngvarB date October 2010 DEFAULTSORT 65 Lakh Heist Category ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2009 Wikify date August 2009 Lakhani is a Muslim and Hindu name found in Gujarat Gujarat, India , and among people from Sindh , Pakistan , meaning descendant of Lakh . Lakh is most probably a shortened form of an Family name ancestral name , perhaps Lakhman, which goes back to Sanskrit lak?sma?na one who has auspicious marks . In the Sanskrit epic Ramayana , this is the name of Rama s brother. surname stub Category surnames ... more details
Laksha te means hundred thousand or a Lakh . Laksha Gala Sankeertanarchana was a Guinness record breaking mass singing event held at Hyderabad. Lakshadhikari , a 1963 Telugu Drama film. Lakshadweep is the smallest union territory of India . Disambiguation ... more details
The K.K. Birla Foundation was established in 1991 by Krishna Kumar Birla . Its mission is to promote literature especially Hindi literature and the arts, as well as education and social work. It regularly gets mentioned in the media for the awards it confers, includding the Saraswati Samman Rs 5 lakh for prose poetry work in any Indian language, the Vyas Samman Rs 2.5 lakh for prose poetry work in Hindi, the Bihari Puraskar Rs 1 lakh for prose poetry work in Hindi Rajasthani, only authors from Rajasthan are eligible, the Shankar Puraskar Rs 1.5 lakh for a work in Hindi concerning Indian philosophy, culture and or art, the Vachaspati Puraskar Rs 1 lakh for any work in Sanskrit , the G.D. Birla Award for scientific research Rs 1.5 lakh . See also Birla family Sources http www.deepika.com english archives ENG3 sub.asp?hcode 84615&ccode ENG3&newsdate 12 09 2004 Deepika Kerala News article 2004? http www.scholarshipsinindia.com k k birla foundation.html List of awards http www.newswiretoday.com news 17338 Rs 2.80 Billion BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus Foundation Laid http www.indiaprwire.com pressrelease education 200704282735.htm AP CM Readies BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus http mangalorean.com news.php?newstype broadcast&broadcastid 42869 Milestone for BITS Pilani Hyderabad http www.prlog.org 10015165 chief minister ap lays the bits pilani hyderabad campus foundation stone.html Chief Minister AP Lays the BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus Foundation http www.openpr.com news 19598 BITS Pilani Makes the Right Move at the Right Time.html BITS Pilani Makes the Right Move at the Right Time india company stub Category Birla family hi ... more details
The Direct Taxes Code DTC is said to replace the existing Indian Income Tax Act, 1961 . ref http www.ey.com IN en Services Tax Direct Tax Code ref If approved, the DTC shall come into force on the April 1, 2012, and shall be applicable for income earned during the financial year 2012 13. ref http www.thehindubusinessline.com mentor 2010 09 06 stories 2010090650270700.htm ref Although below expectations, experts see proposals as largely positive. ref http www.business standard.com india news dtc s impactindia inc 406668 ref Highlights of the Direct Taxes Code bill Income tax exemption limit proposed at Rs. 2 lakh per annum, up from Rs. 1.6 lakh 10 per cent tax on annual income between Rs. 2 5 lakh, 20 per cent on between Rs. 5 10 lakh, 30 per cent for above Rs. 10 lakh Tax burden at highest level will come down by Rs. 41,040 annually Proposal to raise tax exemption for senior citizens to Rs. 2.5 lakh from Rs. 2.4 lakh currently No mention about tax exemption to women in proposed bill Corporate tax to remain at 30 per cent but without surcharge and cess MAT to be 20 per cent of book profit, up from 18.5 per cent Proposal to levy dividend distribution tax at 15 per cent Exemption for investment in approved funds and insurance schemes proposed at Rs. 1.5 lakh annually, against Rs. 1.2 lakh currently Proposed bill has 319 sections and 22 schedules against 298 sections and 14 schedules in existing IT Act Once enacted, DTC will replace archaic Income Tax Act. Salient features DTC removes most of the categories of exempted income. Equity Mutual Funds ELSS , Term deposits, NSC National Savings certificates , Unit Linked Insurance Plans ULIPs , Long term infrastructures bonds, house loan principal repayment, stamp duty and registration fees on purchase of house property will loose tax benefits. Only half of Short term capital gains will be taxed Surcharge and education cess are abolished. For incomes arising of House Property Deductions for Rent and Maintenance would be reduc ... more details
Khong Khola is a small perennial river near the town of Darjeeling , India . During dry season when the water supply of Darjeeling from Senchal lake becomes short, water is often pumped from Khong Khola to the town. The Darjeeling municipality has recently submitted proposals for four drinking water projects to the government. These are i a Sindhap ground reservoir, estimated to cost Rs 66 lakh, ii the Rungdung Khola water project, estimated to cost Rs 4.6 crore, iii the Khong Khola, estimated to cost Rs 20 lakh, and iv the Senchal lake water reservoir, estimated to cost Rs 1.4 crore. ref http www.mofo.com news news files article729.html drinking water projects ref Notes references WestBengal geo stub coord missing West Bengal Category Darjeeling Category Rivers of West Bengal ... more details
wiktionary lack To lack something is to not have it. Lack may also refer to Andrew Lack born 1953 , British botanist and biologist David Lack 1910 1973 , British ornithologist and biologist Lack Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania Lack, County Fermanagh , Northern Ireland Lack, Poland ck , Poland Lack manque , a term in Lacan s psychoanalytic philosophy See also Lakh , a term in India for 100,000 disambig yi ... more details
River Tasso is a river in Mumbai Bombay , India which empties into the Vihar Lake . It originates in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park . In 1872, the plan was made to dam and redirect the river into the Tulsi Lake at a then cost of Rs. 40 lakh 4,000,000 . Mumbai geo stub References http www.dancewithshadows.com society mumbai lakes.asp Lakes of Mumbai coord missing Maharashtra category Rivers of Mumbai ... more details
Lakhi Jungle is situated 15 km from Bathinda , on the way to Muktsar . A forest having old Gurudwara enjoyed the touches of Shri Guru Nanak Dev who recited one lakh 100,000 holy Paths of Shri Japuji Sahib. Therefore it was called Lakhi Jungle. Ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur , and Tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh also visited this place. coord missing Punjab India Category Bathinda PunjabIN geo stub ... more details
10 sup 3 sup small 1,000 small one thousand Lang hi lakh lac style text align right small ... common to use lakh and crore repeatedly or in combination, saying 1 lakh crore for 10 sup ... lakh In Telugu language Telugu a crore is called Koti or Lang te and a lakh is called Laksha or Lang te . In tamil language Tamil a crore is called Kodi or Lang ta and a lakh is called laksham or Lang ta . In Malayalam a crore is called Kodi or Lang ml and a lakh is called laksham or Lang ml . In Kannada a Lakh is called Laksha or Lang kn and a Crore is called Koti or Lang kn . In Bengali language Bengali a Lakh is called Lok kho or Lok kyo Lang bn and a crore is called Koti or Lang bn . In Mandarin Chinese Mandarin , lakh Lang zh lu ch and crore Lang zh j zh are used. Lakh has entered the Swahili language Swahili language as laki and is in common use. In Burmese language Burmese , crore is called my IPA my d . Lakh is used in Burmese ... , and a lakh is called lakshaya Sanskrit Lang sa Laksha . See also Traditional number system ... more details
wiktionarypar lac Lac is a resinous substance produced by insects. Lac may also refer to Lakh , a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to 100,000 Lac Viet also called L c in Vietnamese, or Luo Yue in Chinese refers to the ancient people of northern Vietnam Lac, a district in the canton of Fribourg , Switzerland La , a city in Albania Lac Region , Chad Lac Prefecture , Chad Lac, a village in Voloiac Commune, Mehedin i County, Romania Lac operon , for the metabolism of lactose in bacteria such as E. coli Lac, Lacerta per standard astronomical constellation abbreviation L.Ac., Licensed Acupuncturist, see acupuncture Library and Archives Canada l c , an element in Anglo Saxon names meaning fight, play , see Oslac Lac also written Lakh , a unit meaning 100,000 in the Indian numbering system Longburn Adventist College , a Seventh day Adventist Church Seventh day Adventist school near Palmerston North See also LAC disambiguation Cadillac , American automotive manufacturer lack disambiguation LAK disambiguation Lak disambig fr Lac homonymie uk ... more details
Melamuri Malayalam language Malayalam is a commercial centre on the outskirts of Palakkad , Kerala , India . It is an important vegetable market and acts as a gateway to the Big Bazzar for traders and buyers from rural areas of Kongad , Mundur, and Parali. History Melamuri has been an important junction for a few centuries. It lies on an important location on the road leading from Ponnani to Coimbatore . This place s original name was Melemuri Amsom, as mentioned in old property documents. Citation needed date August 2009 Important landmarks Important landmarks in the area include the Shree Periya Maariamman temple, vegetable market, Karuna Hospital, Melamuri Telephone exchange and Mercy College. Melamuri is a major stop for buses plying on the Palakkad to Shornur road. Recent developments The Ponnani State Highway has been widened. The opening of a by pass road at Mepparamba to Mercy college a few years ago has eased traffic congestion. Minibus services have been established from Melamuri to Olavakkode . Palakkad Municipality has allocated Rs. 10 lakh for constructing a bus bay in Melamuri. ref It has allotted Rs.10 lakh for the construction of bus bay at Melamuri and Olavakkode junctions. http www.hindu.com 2008 03 27 stories 2008032751770300.htm ref References reflist coord 10.776 76.640 display title Category Palakkad district kerala stub ... more details
The Muli Princely State ref http numismondo.com pm ind indexs371.htm ref had an area of convert 133 sqmi km2 sigfig 2 and contained nineteen villages in addition to Muli city. The Parmars came to this area from Tharparkar District , now in Pakistan. The Parmars Lakh Dirji named this Princely State after a milkmaid who used to deliver milk to Lakh Dirji. The town is famous for the battle fought between the Chabhad and the Parmars for a wounded partridge. ref Pages 553 to 556 of the Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency, Volume VIII, Kathiawar , Government Central Press, Bombay, 1884, have a thorough history of Muli. This book is available as a free download from Google Books. ref Chabhhads were wanted possession of the partridge while Parmars were wanted to provide shelter to wounded partridge, then it was a big battle between Parmars and Chabhads, this war having historical importance because 140 Parmars got victory against 500 chabhads of Sayla The Parmars, while victorious, were sacked by an army from Sindh Province for providing shelter to some outcasts. References reflist Category Indian Princely States ca Muli ... more details
unreferenced date March 2009 The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India ASSOCHAM is the umbrella body of chambers of commerce in India . The organisation represents the interests of trade and commerce in India, and interacting with the Government of India on policy issues, and liaisoning with their international counterparts to promote trade between India and other nations. The current president of ASSOCHAM is Mr. Dilip Modi . As of 2010 , ASSOCHAM covers a membership of over 2 lakh companies and professionals across the country. It was established in 1920 by promoter chambers, representing all regions of India. External links http assocham.org Official website Category Industry trade groups based in India hi ... more details
Orphan date October 2008 Unreferenced date October 2008 The Rajdoot Excel T was a 173cc two stroke motorcycle made in India by Escorts Group Escorts group . With over 16 lakh bikes on the road, the Rajdoot continues to be the favourite of the Indian masses. Its relevant technology for the Indian road condition makes it suitable for all types of terrain. This tough and highly durable motorcycle has excellent load carrying capacity and gives high Value economics value for money to its owners. making it a total economy bike by virtue of its low running costs, easy serviceability and high re sale value. Category Escorts motorcycles ... more details
Multiple issues wikify January 2011 orphan February 2009 date January 2011 Jaipuria Institute of Management , located in Gomtinagar , Lucknow , is one of the leading Business school Business School in India . Around 2 lakh candidates apply every year for Common Admission Test CAT which is one of the selection criteria for admission into Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow. Candidates are also evaluated based on their performance in subsequent group discussion and personal interview. Institute was founded by Seth M.R. Jaipuria which now churns out future business leaders of the country. coord missing India DEFAULTSORT Jaipuria Institute Of Management Category Business schools in India India university stub ... more details
Telugu Ganga project is an irrigation project to utilize flood water of Krishna and Pennar rivers in the state of Andhra Pradesh , India. The project was initiated in 1976 ref http nptel.iitm.ac.in courses IIT MADRAS Hydraulics pdfs Unit2 2 5a.pdf ref and the foundation was laid in 1983. It is expected to irrigate 5.75 Lakh Acres in Kurnool , Cudappah and Chittoor districts in the state and provide 15 TMC to Chennai , Tamil Nadu . From 1997, It is releasing water to Chennai. See also List of reservoirs and dams in India References references Category Agriculture in India Category Andhra Pradesh India agri stub ... more details
Naulakha meaning worth 9 lakh s rupees in Urdu may refer to Naulakha Pavilion , a century arched chamber at Lahore Fort, Pakistan built for Shah Jahan in 1633 Naulakha Palace , a ruined 17th century palace in Gondal, India The Naulahka , a novel by Wolcott Balestier and Rudyard Kipling published in 1892 Naulakha Rudyard Kipling House a house in Dummerston, Vermont, built for Rudyard Kipling in 1893 Naulakha Mandir , Indian Hindu temples near Deoghar and Buxar Naulakha Redux , an album of songs of Rudyard Kipling works, recorded in 1997 by Roberts and Barrand dab ... more details
unreferenced date December 2009 The Devadula lift irrigation scheme is a lift irrigation scheme in India and the second biggest of its kind in Asia . Devadula is the place in Warangal District , Andhra Pradesh , where the scheme s intake well is located. The scheme is specially designed to lift water from the River Godavari to irrigate more than 6.0 Lakh acre s in the drought prone Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Later it was named after the politician J. Chokkarao as the J. Chokkarao Devadula lift irrigation scheme . The total work was divided into three phases for executional convenience in the year 2003 but no phase has yet been completed. Category Irrigation in India Category Andhra Pradesh Watersupply stub ... more details
Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India . As of 2005 it had 1,286,181 voters, of whom Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for 2.2 lakhs, Lingayats for two lakhs, Deevaru for 1.8 lakh, Muslims for 1.6 lakh, and Brahmins and Vokkaligas for 1.25 lakh each. ref cite news last first title Aggressive campaigning by all parties for Shimoga byelection url http www.hindu.com 2005 06 01 stories 2005060105490400.htm publisher The Hindu accessdate 2007 02 07 location Chennai, India date 2005 06 01 ref Assembly segments Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency consists eight assembly segments covering Sagara, Shikaripura, Sorab, Shivamogga, Bhadravathi and Tithahalli taluks in Shimoga district . These are Shimoga Rural Bhadravati Shimoga Tirthahalli Shikaripur Sorab Sagar Byndoor Members of Parliament 1962 S.V. Krishnamoorthy Rao , Indian National Congress 1967 J. H. Patel , Samyukta Socialist Party 1971 T. V. Chandrashekarappa Veerabasappa , Indian National Congress 1977 A. R. Badarinarayan , Indian National Congress 1991 K.G. Shivappa , Indian National Congress 1996 S. Bangarappa , Karnataka Congress 1998 Aayanooru Manjunatha , Bharatiya Janata Party 1999 S. Bangarappa , Indian National Congress 2004 S. Bangarappa , Samajwadi Party 2009 B. Y. Raghavendra , Bharatiya Janata Party References reflist See also Shimoga district List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka coord missing Karnataka Category Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka Category Shimoga district kn mr ... more details
Tolly films each year, most for as little as Rs 10 15 lakh. To others the numbers add up ... lakh a film . Then there are wages for the cast and technicians studio hiring charges at Rs 3,500 a shift sets... add other expenses and the sum of Rs 10 lakh seems ridiculous. Says filmmaker actor Sukhen Das, The minimum you need is Rs 30 lakh. But where there is a bill, there is also a way to reduce ... Sakhi Rs 11 lakh , Jhinukmala Rs 12 lakh , Nag Nagin Rs 15 lakh and Shimulpalv 14 lakh are folk tales ... rights for Rs 3 4 lakh in North Bengal, where his films do well. Within weeks the money is recovered ... to look to Mumbai for financing. It may be difficult to budget Rs 30 35 lakh in Tollywood but the amount ... has a budget limit of Rs 30 lakh this director hasn t yet got the hang of Saha s economics though ... more details
Infobox person name Gagandeep Kaur birth place Patiala , Punjab, India Punjab nationality Indian citizenship Indian occupation Archer MedalTableTop MedalSport Women s Target archery archery MedalCountry IND MedalCompetition Commonwealth Games MedalBronze 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Archery at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Women s compound team Women s compound team MedalBottom Gagandeep Kaur born 1994 is an Indian archer. She is the first archer from Punjab to win a medal bronze in the Archery women s compound team with Jhano Hansdah and Bhagyabati Chanu , defeating Malaysia. ref http sify.com news cwg archery first ever medal for india news national kkhnEfgejaj.html CWG archery First ever medal for India Sify News ref For her unexpected performance, she was even awarded with Rs 2 lakh cash award from Punjab University in Patiala . ref http ibnlive.in.com generalnewsfeed news punjabi univ announces rs two lakh cash award for gagandeep 388834.html Punjabi univ announces Rs two lakh cash award for Gagandeep IBN Live ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kaur, Gagandeep ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1994 PLACE OF BIRTH Patiala , Punjab, India Punjab DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kaur, Gagandeep Category Indian archers Category Punjabi people Category Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India Category People from Patiala Category Sportspeople from Punjab India Category Archers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Category Living people Category 1994 births india archery bio stub ... more details
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