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Akademi

British  
/ əˈkɑːdəmɪ /

noun

  1. (in India) a learned society

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For his efforts, Hussain has been awarded with accolades including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, India’s most elite honor for performing artists, SFJazz’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Aga Khan Award, per his family’s statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

The study was conducted in collaboration between the University of Eastern Finland and Åbo Akademi University.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2024

After turning down a place at university, she became a model for Christian Dior before opening the Akademi fashion boutique in Knightsbridge with a friend.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2017

Theater Tol & Akademi: Bells, Blackheath Common, Shooters Hill Road, SE3, tonight only, molpresents.com/showtime Aerial outdoor theatre and kathak dance as part of the Mayor of 's Showtime festival.

From The Guardian • Jul. 31, 2012

He helped to found the Vetenskaps Akademi, and when Gustavus III. in 1786 established the Swedish Academy, he gave H�pken the first place in it.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various