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Dewan

duən
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
  1. (n) Dewan
    dē-wan′ in India, a financial minister, the native steward of a business-house
Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary Hind.

Usage in the news

Jenna Dewan -Tatum (above) often seeks fashion advice from her "Magic Mike" husband, Channing Tatum, even though he seems to be more often without a shirt these days. nypost.com

The "Twin Peaks" and "Mr. Holland's Opus" alums join a cast that includes Julia Ormond and Jenna Dewan-Tatum, among others. hollywoodreporter.com

Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan. 2020mag.com

A few years ago, John Dewan of Baseball Info Solutions observed an interesting phenomena emanating from Spring Training statistics. blog.nj.com

According to Dewan's findings, a player with more than 100 career at-bats and 36 Spring Training ABs that produces a. blog.nj.com

Dewan Foreman is accused of attempted murder in a shooting on Priscilla Lane Monday evening. ctv.tv

Mets fielding is projected to rank 28th in MLB in 2012, according to John Dewan and Ben Jedlovec of the Fielding Bible Volume III. espn.go.com

And while the haters are hating, Tatum's wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum couldn't be happier. hispanicbusiness.com

Tiger Global, the $8.2 billion New York hedge-fund firm run by Chase Coleman and Feroz Dewan, has made so much money that it's doing the nearly unthinkable. nypost.com

It's a haunted honeymoon for Levine and Dewan in the first five minutes of FX's 'American Horror Story'. tulsaworld.com

Leslie Dewan and Mark Massie are PhD students in nuclear engineering at MIT. forbes.com

I wrote to Bishop Frank Dewane two times, with no response of course, and pleaded for him to honor the separation of church and state. naplesnews.com

Elton John, Bruno Mars, Meryl Streep and others have a ball singing songs you wouldn't expect as Channing and Jenna Dewan Tatum torridly tango. hollywoodreporter.com

Born in April 1980, Channing Tatum is best known for his role as Tyler Gage in 2006's Step Up, where he met his costar and now-wife, Jenna Dewan. usmagazine.com

Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan- Tatum . cpo.com

Usage in scientific papers

P. Dewan, and R. Hegde, “Semi-synchronous conflict detection and resolution in asynchronous software development,” European Computer Supported Cooperative Work, pp. 159-178, 2007.
Identifying Coordination Problems in Software Development: Finding Mismatches between Software and Project Team Structures

Dewan, E.: Stratospheric spectra resembling turbulence.
Recent Developments in Understanding Two-dimensional Turbulence and the Nastrom-Gage Spectrum

Usage in literature

A pious Hindu, the Maharaja has empowered a Mohammedan, the able Mirza Ismail, as his Dewan or Premier. "Autobiography of a YOGI" by Paramhansa Yogananda

There were once a Raja and his Dewan who had each one son, and the two boys were great friends. "Folklore of the Santal Parganas" by Cecil Henry Bompas

General appreciation of the Dewan's administration. "Gold, Sport, And Coffee Planting In Mysore" by Robert H. Elliot

These banians, or dewans, were originally among the lower castes in the country. "The Works Of The Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. IX. (of 12)" by Edmund Burke

Dewan Ali had sold his wife to a Punjab opium merchant. "The Adventures of Kathlyn" by Harold MacGrath

In the southern part is the province of Mooltan, governed in 1848 by Dewan Moolraj. "Our Soldiers" by W.H.G. Kingston

Nor will the Brahman Dewan deign to sit in the presence of his royal master, the Maharajah. "India, Its Life and Thought" by John P. Jones

Pantulu saw no reason why his son should not one day step into the Dewan's shoes should an opportunity occur. "The Outcaste" by F. E. Penny

October came, and a new Dewan was formed with delegates from Alexandria and other towns as members. "Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of To-day" by Haji A. Browne