pandit
a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
Origin of pandit
1- Also pundit.
Words Nearby pandit
Other definitions for Pandit (2 of 2)
Vi·ja·ya Lak·shmi [vi-jahy-uh-lahk-shmee], /vɪˈdʒaɪ ə ˈlɑk ʃmi/, 1900–90, Indian stateswoman (sister of Jawaharlal Nehru).
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How to use pandit in a sentence
pandit is former global head of fintech and managing director for JP Morgan, who also had experience at Goldman Sachs.
Uruguayan payments startup dLocal quadruples valuation to $5B with $150M raise | Mary Ann Azevedo | April 2, 2021 | TechCrunchpandit lived in North Potomac, Maryland, for 20 years with his wife and his golden retriever.
And it found one in Vikram pandit, a Columbia finance Ph.D. turned hedge-fund manager.
Michael Corbat, the head of Citigroup in Europe, who replaced pandit on Tuesday.
The Timeline and Backstory Behind Vikram Pandit’s Exit from Citi | Matthew Zeitlin | October 17, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTpandit told CNBC yesterday that “After five years of accomplishing what we needed to do, it was the right time.”
The Timeline and Backstory Behind Vikram Pandit’s Exit from Citi | Matthew Zeitlin | October 17, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
Vikram pandit, the chief executive officer of Citi, abruptly resigned on Tuesday, effective immediately.
Citi CEO Vikram Pandit Unexpectedly Quits—Let the Conspiracy Theories Begin | Daniel Gross, Matthew Zeitlin | October 16, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThis pandit is considered the greatest Sanskritist of modern India and is an absolute enigma to everyone.
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan | Helena Pretrovna BlavatskyWith all respect for the profound learning of the lamented pandit, I cannot but think that that is only a partial definition.
Avatras | Annie BesantCertainly, thou art doomed to live and die unmarried: for a beauty who is a pandit is not to be found in the three worlds.
A Syrup of the Bees | AnonymousWith the help of pandit Vedantavagish he had collected the old Vedic rites for the purpose.
My Reminiscences | Rabindranath TagoreWhat sin did the pandit commit, would be his natural reflection, that he was born again a Feringee, and a woman?
New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century | John Morrison
British Dictionary definitions for pandit (1 of 2)
/ (ˈpʌndɪt, spelling pron ˈpændɪt) /
Hinduism a variant of pundit (def. 3)
British Dictionary definitions for Pandit (2 of 2)
/ (ˈpʌndɪt) /
Vijaya Lakshmi (vɪˈjaɪə ˈlɑːkʃmɪ). 1900–90, Indian politician and diplomat; sister of Jawaharlal Nehru
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