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'''[[Pandit]]''' or pundit is a scholar or expert, especially of traditional Indian law, philosophy, or music.
'''Pundit''' or '''Pundant''' may refer to:


'''Pandit''' or '''pundit''' may also refer to:
* [[Pundit (expert)]], an expert or opinion-leader who analyzes events in his or her area of expertise in the [[popular media]]
*[[Jawaharlal Nehru]], India's first and longest-serving prime minister
* [[Pundit (explorer)]], a 19th century term to denote native surveyors who explored regions to the north of India for the British Empire
*[[Pundit (explorer)]], a 19th-century term to denote native surveyors who explored regions to the north of India for the British Empire
* [[Pundit (India)]] or ''pandit'', a master of traditional religious poetry and/or traditional music
*[[Pundit]], an expert or opinion-leader who analyzes events in an area of expertise in the popular media
* [[Pandit]], in India, a priest. This person is usually a [[brahmin]], but [[kshatriyas]] also sometimes assume this role.
*[[Pandit (surname)]], Indian surname
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*[[PANDIT (database)]], a biological database covering protein domains
*Inspector Pandit, a fictional police officer in the 2003 Indian film ''[[Maqbool]]'', based on one of the [[Weird Sisters]] in ''Macbeth''


==See also==
[[Category:Hindi words and phrases]]
*[[Kashmiri Pandits]], a Hindu population in Kashmir, India
*[[Pandita (disambiguation)]]
*[[Pantulu (disambiguation)]], an Indian name, variant of Pandit
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 16 October 2023

Pandit or pundit is a scholar or expert, especially of traditional Indian law, philosophy, or music.

Pandit or pundit may also refer to:

  • Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first and longest-serving prime minister
  • Pundit (explorer), a 19th-century term to denote native surveyors who explored regions to the north of India for the British Empire
  • Pundit, an expert or opinion-leader who analyzes events in an area of expertise in the popular media
  • Pandit (surname), Indian surname
  • PANDIT (database), a biological database covering protein domains
  • Inspector Pandit, a fictional police officer in the 2003 Indian film Maqbool, based on one of the Weird Sisters in Macbeth

See also

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