Ambika Mohan is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. She has acted almost 300 films.
Ambika Mohan was born at Panamanna, Ottapalam, Kerala. She is bought up at Pallivasal, Munnar, since her father was working at Electricity broad, Pallivasal power house. Ambika is married to Mohan who works as an engineer in K.S.E.B. The couple have two daughters. Her younger daughter Rhomy Sreekumar won Amrita TV's Vanitha Rathnam title in 2008. Rhomy is an anchor also. Rhomy's husband Sreekumar is the younger brother of Madhu Balakrishnan.
Her performances in telefilms named MOTHIRAM which was telecasted on Doordarshan and UMMA ARIYATHTHA KATHA on Kairali TV were praiseworthy.Her She has acted in some albums.Famous among them were a Tamil devotional album named SHABARIMALA YATHRA and a Christian devotional album for Shalom TV. She has acted in some advertisements for BIG BAZAR,CHUNGATH JEWELLERY,AMALA HOSPITAL,AL-HASEENA JEWELLERS,KERALA HANDLOOMS,JAYALAKSHMI SILKS,SHIFA JEDDAH POLYCLINIC,X PRESS MONEY-GLOBAL MONEY TRANSFER,MADHYASTHAM MATRIMONY.COM etc. She has attended populars talk show SREEKANDAN NAIR SHOW on Surya TV,NAMMAL THAMMIL on Asianet and HUMOUROUS TALK SHOW on Asianet Plus. She has attended many stage programmes,public functions etc. She won many awards for her performances in different films especially for her performance in Kasthooriman. She has presented a cookery show named ONARUCHI on Jeevan TV.She coordinates and performs many stage shows also.She is running a shop of dress materials too.Earlier she had run a tailoring cum embroidery school.But after becoming active in the film industry she stopped that firm because of the shortage of time.She has participated in popular game show "SMART SHOW" on Flowers TV recently.
Mohan may refer to:
Mohan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Unnao district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Some local residentssay that Mohan is derived from Moh meaning devotional love in Hindi and han meaning loss. A story claims that when Rama was going to Vanvas (self imposed exile) for fourteen years, Mohan is the place where he separated from his wife Sita thinking that he may suffer han in Moh due to the worldly love hence continued forward with his journey. Other local residents say the word Mohan was given by the first inhabitants of this place. They migrated from a small city Mahan in the Kerman province of Iran thereby naming the place after their homeland .
During the Mughal and British empires, Mohan flourished as a town known for its literate people. During the days of the Nawabs of Awadh, many residents found employment in the court of the Nawab and earned large fortunes. The town was well known for its Unani Hakims, mimics and actors. Locals affectionately used to call it as Mohan Khitta-e Unan meaning Mohan as a part of Greece, due to a number of well known Hakims (doctors of Unani medicine).
Mohan is a bridge convention used to intervene over opponents' 1NT opening. Typically it only applies if the opponents' are using a weak 1NT opening (where 15 points or less is the maximum). Its invention is usually attributed to John Mohan.
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Ambika can refer to:
In Jainism, Ambika (Sanskrit: अम्बिका, Odia: ଅମ୍ବିକା Ambikā "Mother") or Ambika Devi (अम्बिका देवी Ambikā Devī "the Goddess-Mother") is the Yakṣi "dedicated attendant deity" or Śāsana Devī "protector goddess" of the 22nd Tirthankara, Neminatha. She is also known as Ambai, Amba and Amra Kushmandini.
A sculpture of Ambika was discovered at Karajagi village in Haveri taluk. The sculpture has a two-line Sanskrit inscription in Nagari script about the date of its installation - “Ambikadevi, Shaka 1173, Virodhikrit. Samvatsara, Vaishakha Shuddha 5, Guruvara.” This corresponds to Thursday, April 27, 1251 AD.
According to the tradition, her colour is golden and her vehicle is lion. She has four arms. In her two right hands she carries a mango and in the other a branch of a mango tree. In one of her left hands, she carries a rein and in the other she has her two sons, Priyankara and Shubhankara.
The major temples of Shri Ambika Devi include:
| Name = Ambika (Goddess) | Affiliation = Avatar of Durga, Parvati, Shakti | Weapon = Discus, Conch Shell, Trident, Mace, Bow, Arrow, Sword, Shield | Consort =Shiva | Mount = (tiger or lion)
Ambika is one of the names of Parvati and/or Durga. She has eight arms, holding multiple weapons and riding upon a lion or tiger. She is also known as Kaushiki who emerged from the body cells of Parvati to kill the demons Shumbha and Nishumbha at the request of Gods. Ambika is a form of Parvati and Adi Shakti.