Nishan

Nishan may refer to:

People

• Nishan Hindes, British model
• Navneet Nishan, Indian actress
• Nishan (actor), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema
• The central character of the Tale of the Nishan Shaman from Manchu folklore

Religion

• Nishān (Urdu: نشان‎; Hindi: निशान) meaning mark or stain; with this sense, it may refer to:
  • Nishaan, Ravidasi religious symbol
  • Nishan Sahib, Sikh religious symbol
• Surp Nshan, Armenian for "Holy Sign", may refer to churches holding an important relic, including:
  • Sourb Nshan of Sebastia
  • Church of the Holy Seal, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Sourb Nshan, a shrine at Gargar, Armenia
  • Church of Sourb Nshan at Haghpat Monastery, Armenia
  • Surp Nshan Church at Kecharis Monastery, Armenia
  • St. Nishan Armenian Orthodox Church, Beirut

Awards and decorations

• The first order of:
  • Civil decorations of Pakistan
  • Awards and decorations of the Pakistan military

Media

• Nishan (1945 film)
• Nishan (1965 film)
• Nishan (1978 film)
• Nishaan (1983 film)

Sport

• SV Nishan 42, a football club from Suriname

Other uses

• Mount Ni, a hill in Shandong, China, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Confucius
• Nishan (instrument), a musical instrument in Western Orissa

See also

• All pages beginning with Nishan
• All pages beginning with Nshan