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Samir (also spelled Sameer, Arabic: سمير‎, Samīr, Sanskrit: समीर) is a male given name with two origins, in Arabic and Sanskrit.

Variant spellings of the name include, the Indian and Nepali Sameer, and the Bosnian and Turkish Semir.

Given name[link]

• Sameer (lyricist), Indian lyricist
• Samir Allioui, Dutch politician
• Samir Bannout, Lebanese bodybuilder
• Samir Bekrić, Bosnian footballer
• Sameer Dattani, Indian actor
• Samir Geagea, Lebanese politician
• Samir Ghanem, Egyptian comedian
• Samir Fazlagić, Norwegian footballer
• Samir Fazli, Macedonian footballer
• Samir Hadji, Moroccan footballer
• Samir Handanovič, Slovenian footballer
• Samir Karabašić, Bosnian canoeist
• Samir Kassir, Lebanese politician
• Samir El-Khadem, Lebanese former Commander of the Lebanese Naval Forces
• Samir Khader, Iraqi journalist
• Sameer Kochhar, Indian actor
• Samir Mammadov, Azerbaijani boxer
• Samir Mehanović, British film director
• Samir Merzić, Bosnian footballer
• Samir Naji Al Hasan Moqbel, Yemeni guantanamo detainee
• Samir Muratović, Bosnian footballer
• Samir Nasri, French footballer
• Samir Šarić, Bosnian footballer
• Samir Soni, Indian actor
• Semir Slomić, Bosnian footballer
• Semir Štilić, Bosnian footballer
• Semir Tuce, Bosnian footballer
• Semir Zeki, British neuroscientist

Surname[link]

• Ahmed Samir, Egyptian footballer
• Mahmoud Samir (footballer), Egyptian footballer
• Mohamed Samir, Egyptian footballer
• Saiyad Samir,Pharmacist in (anand,Gujarat)India
• koth Samir

See also[link]

• Samira

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Anees Bazmee
Bazmee at the audio release of Ready
Occupation	Film director, film writer, Screenplay writer
Years active	1988 - present

Anees Bazmee is an Indian film director, film writer, screenplay writer who works in the Bollywood film industry.

Career[link]

Bazmee started his career in 1988, as a dialogue writer for the film Hum Farishte Nahin. He then took a year break, and returned in 1990 as a writer for the film Swarg, which was directed by David Dhawan and starred Rajesh Khanna and Govinda. He would subsequently collaborate with Dhawan several times.

In 1995, after having written over ten scripts for ten films, including hits such as Aankhen,^[1] Bazmee made his directorial debut with the film Hulchul. Starring Ajay Devgn and Kajol, the film went unnoticed critically and commercially as well. However, his attempt to cast Devgan and Kajol once again in 1998 for his second directorial venture, Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, proved successful. The film was both a major critical and commercial success, and turned out as one of the industry's biggest hits that year.^[2]

After the success of Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Bazmee took a five years break from directing. He returned in 2002, with the thriller Deewangee, which performed above average business at the box office.^[3] In 2005 Bazmee directed the multi-starrer comedy film, No Entry. The film became the biggest hit of the year, earning over Rs 430 million in its domestic box office.^[4] He had a great success with Welcome and Singh Is Kinng. Starring Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in the lead roles, the films were commercially successful.

In 2009 Firoz A. Nadiadwala acquired the rights of the film The Hangover and announced that Bazmee was to direct a Hindi language remake of the film, making this project the first time Bazmee would make a legitimate version of a Hollywood movie.^[5]

Filmography[link]

Director[link]

Writer[link]

References[link]

External links[link]

• Anees Bazmee at the Internet Movie Database

Shubha Khote is an Indian television actress. She is the sister of actor Viju Khote.^[1]

Shubha Khote studied at St Teresa's Convent, Girgaum, and then graduated in English Literature from Wilson College. Her father Nandu Khote was a stage actor, and had also acted in the silent movies. Her aunt, Durga Khote, was also a well-known actress.

Shubha Khote made her debut in Seema (1955) as Putli. Since then, she has starred in several movies, stage shows and TV serials.

Her home production Bachelor's Wives (adapted from the Marathi play Gholat Ghol) had more than 40 shows in Mumbai and Aurangabad. Her TV show Zabaan Sambhalke (based on the Mind Your Language series) was a major hit.^[2]

Partial fimography[link]

Movies

• Sirf Tum (1999),
• Saudagar (1991)
• Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (1991)
• Khoon Bhari Maang (1988)
• Saagar (1985)
• Hum Dono (1985)
• Coolie (1983)
• Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981)
• Naseeb (1981)
• Gol Maal (1979)
• Mili (1975)
• Tumse Achha Kaun Hai (1969)
• Love in Tokyo (1966)
• Chhoti Bahen (1959)
• Paying Guest (1957)
• Seema (1955)

TV

• Jugni Chali Jalandhar
• Zabaan Sambhalke

References[link]