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Kamla Nehru College Kamala Nehru College is one of the premiere institutes of education for women in Delhi University. Established in 1964 and named after the eminent freedom fighter and wife of Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamala Nehru College has proud affiliations and history.
Kamla Persad-Bissessar Kamla Persad-Bissessar (born April 4, 1952 in Siparia) is a Trinidad and Tobago politician and lawyer, was the first woman to serve as Attorney General, acting Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition of Trinidad and Tobago. She is a member of the Opposition United National Congress.
Kamlesh Kumar Arya Kamlesh Kumar Arya is the president of the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, which is a national organization uniting all the Arya Samajs in Fiji. Initially, he chose teaching as a career and was active within the Fiji Teachers Union.
Kamlesh Kumari Kamlesh Kumari was a recipient of Ashoka Chakra Award, India's highest peacetime award. She was the woman constable of CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) who died defending the parliament of India from terrorist attack on 13 December 2001.
Kamleshwar Kamleshwar (born 6 January 1932), a prominent Hindi writer of the 20th century, was born in the Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh state, India. Kamleshwar became famous for his short stories, and some other works, which depicted the contemporary life in a vivid style of presentation.
Kamloops (electoral district) Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys (formerly known as Kamloops) was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968, and from 1988 to 2004.
Kamloops (provincial electoral district) Kamloops is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The provincial constituency should not be confused with the former federal electoral district of Kamloops, which encompassed a much larger area.
Kamloops Festival of the Performing Arts The Kamloops Festival of Performing Arts (KFPA) is an arts competition held yearly between February and March in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is a member organization in the Performing Arts BC Association of Regional Festivals and Federation of Canadian Music Festivals.
Kamloops Chiefs The Kamloops Chiefs were a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, British Columbia that played in the Western Canada Hockey League from 1973-77. They were founded in 1971 as the Vancouver Nats, and relocated to Seattle, Washington to become the Seattle Breakers in 1977.
Kamloops Indian Band The Kamloops Indian Band, also known as the Tk’umlups Indian Band, is one of the largest of the 17 groups into which the Secwepemc (Shuswap) nation was divided when the Colony of British Columbia established an Indian reserve system in the 1860s. The Kamloops Indian Band is a First Nations government within the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council, which represents ten of the seventeen Secwepemc band governments, all in the southern Central Interior region, spanning the Thompson and Shuswap districts.
Kamloops Memorial Arena The Kamloops Memorial Arena is an ice hockey arena built in 1948 in Kamloops, British Columbia. It hosted Western Hockey League teams including the Kamloops Chiefs, Kamloops Junior Oilers and, most notably, the Kamloops Blazers.
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo (formerly known as Kamloops—Thompson) is a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. The biggest population centre in the riding is Kamloops.
Kamma (caste) Kamma (Telugu:కమ్మ) is a caste or social group found largely in the Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu and Karnataka. They constitute about 5% of the population of Andhra Pradesh which would make them the fifth largest community.
Kammatthana In Buddhism, kammatthana is a Pali word (Sanskrit: karmasthana) which literally means the place of work, figuratively it means the place within the mind where one goes in order to work on spiritual development. More concretely, it refers to the forty canonical objects of meditation (samatha kammatthana), listed in the third chapter of the Visuddhimagga.
Kammerlader The Kammerlader, or chamber loader, was the first Norwegian breech loading rifle, and among the very first breech loaders adopted for use by an armed force anywhere in the world. A single shot black powder rifle, the kammerlader was operated with a crank mounted on the side of the receiver.
Kammy Koopa In the Mario series of video games, Kammy, first introduced in Paper Mario, is an old witch who works for Bowser. Since she serves Bowser as his advisor, she is presumed to be second in command of the Koopa Troopas.
Kamnik Alps The Kamnik Alps (Slovene Kamniške Alpe, German Steiner Alpen or Sulzbacher Alpen) are a mountain range, part of the Southern Limestone Alps in north Slovenia and at the border of Austria. The name is derived from the town Kamnik (German Stein).
Kamo District, Hiroshima Kamo (賀茂郡; -gun) was a district located in Hiroshima, Japan. Four of the towns from the district merged into the city of Higashihiroshima on February 7, 2005, and on March 22, 2005 the remaining town merged to form the new city of Mihara at which point the district officially ceased to exist.
Kamo, Okayama Kamo (加茂町; -cho) was a town located in Tomata District, Okayama, Japan. On February 28, 2005 the town merged with two other towns and a village into the expanded city of Tsuyama and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Kamome Shokudo is a 2006 comedy film written and directed by Japanese director Naoko Ogigami, based on a novel by YĹŤko Mure. The film is set in the Finnish capital Helsinki, and follows a Japanese woman who sets up a diner serving Japanese food in the city, and the friends she makes in the process.
Kamoto, Kumamoto Kamoto (鹿本町; -machi) was a town located in Kamoto District, Kumamoto, Japan. On January 15, 2005, the town merged with three other towns into the expanded city of Yamaga and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Temiscouata—Les Basques Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Temiscouata—Les-Basques (formerly known as Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Temiscouata) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.
Kamov Ka-27 The Kamov Ka-27 (NATO reporting name 'Helix') is a military helicopter developed for the Soviet Navy and currently in service in Russia, Ukraine, Vietnam, South Korea, China and India. Variants include the Ka-28 for export, the Ka-29 military transport (16 troops), the Ka-31 reconnaissance, and the civilian Ka-32 transport.
Kamov Ka-58 The Kamov KA-58 is a hypothetical Russian attack helicopter that exists only as a model kit produced by the Russian model company Zvezda (звезда). This model founded false rumours on the internet that it would be built.
Kamoya Kimeu Kamoya Kimeu, (born c. 1940) is one of the world's most successful fossil collectors who, together with paleontologists Meave Leakey and Richard Leakey, is responsible for some of the most significant archaeological discoveries.
Kamp Abbey Kamp Abbey, also known as Altenkamp Abbey (and in English formerly Camp Abbey) was the first Cistercian monastery founded in German territory, in the present town of Kamp-Lintfort in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany..
Kamp Staaldraad Kamp Staaldraad (Afrikaans words, translated idiomatically as Camp Barbed Wire) was a military-style "boot camp" organized as a "team building" exercise for the South African national rugby team, the Springboks (or Boks), during their preparation for the 2003 Rugby World Cup (RWC). When the details of the camp emerged in the South African media, it ignited a firestorm of protest that quickly consumed much of the upper administrative levels of South African rugby.
Kampanerang Kuba Kampanerang Kuba (Lady Hunchback Bellringer) is a fantasy soap opera television series broadcast by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It was inspired by 1973 film with same title, which was starred by Vilma Santos and Bobot Mortiz.
Kampanos, Crete Kampanos (Greek Καμπανός) is a village in Chania Prefecture on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 205 residents (2001 census source) and it is the capital town of the municipality of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino).
Kampen Theological University of the Reformed Church (Liberated) Kampen Theological University of the Reformed Church (Liberated) (Dutch: Theologische Universiteit Kampen voor de Gereformeerde Kerken (Vrijgemaakt)) is one of two theological universities in the Dutch city of Kampen. It was founded in 1944.
Kampfbund The Kampfbund was a league of "patriotic" fighting societies and the German National Socialist party in Bavaria, Germany in the 1920s. It included Hitler's NSDAP party and their Sturmabteilung or SA for short, the Oberland League and the Reichskriegsflagge.
Kampfgeschwader 200 Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) (Battle Wing 200) was a secret Luftwaffe bomber unit during World War II. The unit was the Luftwaffe's special operations wing that carried out long-distance reconnaissance flights, tested new aircraft designs and tested and flew special missions with captured aircraft.
Kampfgruppe 1001 Nights Kampfgruppe 1001 Nachtes was a German Kampfgruppe formed on the Oder front during the final German offensive of the Second World War, taking part in the failed attack on Genschmar on 27 March 1945. During the attack, it was all but annihilated losing twenty-five of its forty-three panzerjägers and being reduced to fifty men.
Kampgrounds of America Kampgrounds of America (KOA) is a franchise chain of about 450 campgrounds throughout North America and Japan based out of Billings, Montana, USA. KOA offers toll-free reservations, restrooms, playgrounds and pools and a variety of lodging options from level RV sites to "Kamping Kabins®".
Kamphaeng Phet Province Kamphaeng Phet (Thai กำแพงเพชร) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Nakhon Sawan and Tak.
Kampilan The Kampilan is a famous long sword widely used in the pre-conquest Philippine Archipelago and still in use by many Filipino Muslims today, especially by the Maguindanao and Maranao Moros. The term "kampilan" is known all over the archipelago, but it describes various types of swords.
Kampilya Kampilya (Sanskrit: कम्पिल्‍य) was the Capital of the Panchala Kingdom ruled by Drupada during Mahabharata period. It is mentined in Mahabharata that when Pandavas were in exile and staying at place called Ekachakra-nagar (it is present day chitradurga), they came to know that Drupada, King of Panchala, had announced the Swayamvara of his daughter Draupadi.
Kampo Kanpō (or Kampō , 漢方) medicine is the Japanese study and adaptation of Chinese medicine. The first Chinese medical works to be introduced to Japan is said to have occurred around the 4th or 5th Century A.
Kampong Java Tunnel Kampong Java Tunnel () is a tunnel located in the central part of Singapore along the Central Expressway which starts before the exit of Cairnhill Circle and Clemenceau Avenue North (Exit 5) and ends at the exit of Bukit Timah Road (Exit 6). The tunnel runs alongside with Cavenagh Road and after passing the junction of Bukit Timah Road and Cavenagh Road and later becomes an above ground expressway on Kampong Java Flyover.
Kamppi Kamppi (Swedish: Kampen) is a district in the centre of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The name originally referred to a small area known as the "Kamppi field" (see below), but according to the current official designation, "Kamppi" encompasses a much larger area with a population of 10,000 in 2004.
Kamppi metro station The Kamppi metro station (Finnish Kampin metroasema / Swedish Metrostationen Kampen) is a station on the Helsinki Metro. In addition to serving the area around Kamppi in central Helsinki, the station is integrated with the Kamppi Center bus terminal and shopping complex.
Kampta Karran Kampta Karran has a distinguished record in the service of local publishing in Guyana, where he edited and published the journal Offerings and was active in working towards a resolution to Guyana's ethnic conflicts. He currently lectures at the University of Birmingham.
Kampuchea Airlines Kampuchea Airlines is an airline based in Bangkok, Thailand, operating regional passenger services from Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Its main base is Bangkok International Airport with a hub at Phnom Penh International Airport.
Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Armed Forces The Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (KPRAF) was the formal title given to the People's Republic of Kampuchea regime's armed forces. The KPRAF was formed initially from militias, former Khmer Rouge Members, and conscripts.
Kampung Datuk Keramat Kampung Datuk Keramat or more commonly referred to as Keramat among the locals is a large zone in the Titiwangsa constituency, falling within the boundary of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located northeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur and borders the district of Ampang in Selangor.
Kampung Minyak Beku Kampung Minyak Beku is a seaside village lying on the west coast of Johor, Malaysia. Kampung Minyak Beku is where the famous chiseled rock is located, a big rock about ten feet in size (beside the police station).
Kampung Raja Kampung Raja, also known as 'the king's village' is the northern gateway to Cameron Highlands from Simpang Pulai. It was founded in early 1980 due to a water dam project which was built on the site of the original village near Ringlet.
Kamran Abbasi Kamran Abbasi (Born 7 August 1968) is a medical editor, and is currently editor of the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine and medical director of the UK-based independent health information company, Dr Foster.
Kamran Akmal Kamran Akmal (born 13 January, 1982 in Lahore) is a Pakistani cricketer who has played 22 Test matches and 44 ODIs for Pakistan. He is a quick-scoring batsman and tidy wicket-keeper, who nevertheless has only achieved four centuries and two fifties in 31 Test innings.
Kamran Delan Kamran Delan (KÁMRÁN DELÁN) is a newly emerged Iranian pop star but a well known behind the scene artist who writes, composes, arranges and performs his own music is a truly unique artist who has impressed in Persian Musicmarket in 2005.
Kamran Khan Kamran Khan is one of Pakistan Geo TV lead anchor during special news and landmark events. Kamran is also in charge of The News Intelligence Unit (NIU), where he manages investigative reports for The News International.
Kamran Mirza Kamran Mirza, sometimes known simply as Kamran, (born 1509, Kabul; died 1557, Makkah) was the second son of Babur, the founder of the Mughal dynasty. He was half-brother to Babur's eldest son Humayun, who would go on and inherit the Mughal throne, but he was full brother to Babur’s third son, Askari.
Kamran Pasha Kamran Pasha is a Hollywood screenwriter and director. One of the first Muslims to establish himself in the entertainment industry, Kamran serves as a co-producer and writer for Sleeper Cell, Showtime Network's gritty terrorism drama.
Kamran Shirazi Kamran Shirazi (born 21 November 1952) is an International Master of chess from Iran. He came to America in the late 1970s and quickly became one of the most active players in the country, winning many tournaments.
Kamran Shirdel Kamran Shirdel (born 1939 in Tehran) is a renowned Iranian documentarist. He studied architecture and urbanism at Rome University and film direction at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia of Rome, graduating in 1964.
Kamratmästerskapen Kamratmästerskapen (literally, "The Comrade Championships") was a Swedish football cup tournament played 1901–1924 and 1940–1945. The tournament was open only to teams of the Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna association, but was still an important tournament in the early years of Swedish football.
Kamrup Kamrup is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India, named after Kamarupa the name Assam was previously known in ancient times. The district, however, is now a small western part of Assam, with a distinctive native (Assamese) sub-culture and dialect (both known as Kamrupi).
Kamrupi Kamrupi is the language that was spoken in the Kamarupa kingdom in the first millennium, which, some linguists claim, gave rise to or influenced various eastern Indo-European languages like Assamese and Bengali. Kamrupi is also the name of two dialects: one of Assamese and the other of Bengali.
Kamsa In Hinduism, Kamsa (Sanskrit: कसं), sometimes spelt as Kans, is the half-brother of Devaki, and ruler of the Vrishni kingdom with its capital at Mathura. He is the principal antagonist in the tenth book of the Bhagavata Purana.
Kamsack, Saskatchewan Kamsack, Saskatchewan, Canada is a town located in the Assiniboine River Valley where the Assiniboine River joins the Whitesand River. The fertile land, scenic location and great weather make Kamsack "The Garden Of Saskatchewan".
Kamtapur Kamtapur is a state demanded by the Rajvanshi people of Jalpaiguri district in northern West Bengal, India. The people of this region have long claimed discrimination by the West Bengal government has led to the poor state of affairs in the region.
Kamthi Kamthi or Kamptee is located 9 miles north-north-west of Nagpur of the Central Provinces, in the state of Maharastra, India, just below the confluence of the Kanhan with the rivers Pench and Kolar (River); 10 m. N.
Kamui Fuchi Kamui Fuchi is the Ainu kamui (goddess) of the hearth. Her full name is Apemerukoyan-mat Unamerukoyan-mat (Rising Fire Sparks Woman/ Rising Cinder Sparks Woman), and she is sometimes styled Iresu Kamui (People Teacher).
Kamuning MRT Station Kamuning MRT Station, also called GMA-Kamanomanimonamandoing MRT Station, is a station on the Manila MRT Blue Line (MRT-3). Kamuning station is one of the many elevated stations (that's not the only thing that's elevated) that can be found on the line between being and becoming.
Kamunting Kamunting is the biggest satellite town in Taiping Larut& Matang district, Perak, Malaysia. It is also the biggest industrial town in Taiping and is famous mainly for being home to the Kamunting prison for detainees under the Internal Security Act, many of whom are held without trial for an indefinite period.
Kamwatta Hill Kamwatta Hill is a community in the Barima-Waini Region, in northern Guyana, at an altitude of 34 m (114 feet). Its population is approximately 600 community began receiving electricity in 2004], when a diesel-powered generator was donated by Mr.
Kamyanyets Kamianiec (also spelled Kamenets) (Belarusian: Камяне́ц) is a town in the Brest oblast of Belarus and the center of the Kamianiec District. The town is located in the northwestern corner of Brest voblast, about 40 km north of Brest.
Kamyshin Kamyshin () is a city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir of the Volga River, in the estuary of the Kamyshinka River, at . Population: 127,891 (2002 Census); 101,000 (1972); 24,000 (1939).
Kan (song) Kan (Hebrew script: כאן, English translation: "Here"), was the Israeli entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, performed in Hebrew by Duo Datz. Its lyrics and melody were written by Israeli songwriter Uzi Hitman.
Kan Abe was a Japanese politician. Born in 1894 into a family of brewers of soy sauce and sake who were landlords in the area of Otsu District (now part of the city of Nagato) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, he graduated from Tokyo Imperial University, the predecessor of the University of Tokyo.
Kan Kikuchi (December 26,1888 - March 6,1948), known by his pen name Kan Kikuchi (which utilises the same kanji as his real name) was a Japanese author born in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. He established the publishing company Bungei Shunju Inc.
Kan Xul II Kan Xul II (November 5, 644-ca. 711) was the second son of Pacal II or Pacal the Great, a renowned king of the Mayan city of Palenque who ruled from the age of twelve, when his mother stepped down as regent, until his death at eighty.
Kan Ze Kan Ze was an adviser of the Three Kingdoms Period that served under Sun Quan. In the Battle of Red Cliffs Kan Ze acted as a convoy to the camp of Cao Cao as a part of the plan of Zhou Yu to have Huang Gai fake his defection to Wei.
Kan'in-no-miya The is the youngest of the four shinnĹŤke, branches of the Imperial Family of Japan which were eligible to succeed to the Chrysanthemum Throne in the event that the main line should die out. It was founded by Prince Naohito, the son of Emperor Higashiyama.
Kan't Kopy paper Kan't Kopy safety paper is a type of paper printed with a patented moiré pattern that, when photocopied or scanned, produces a repeated pattern of the word "VOID" on the copies. It is available in 250 sheet packages and no software is required.
Kana Kana is a general term for the syllabic Japanese scripts hiragana (ひらがな) and katakana (カタカナ) as well as the old system known as manyogana. These were developed from the logographic characters of Chinese origin known in Japan as Kanji (; Chinese pronunciation "hànzì"), as an alternative and adjunct to these latter.
Kanadaseaga Kanadaseaga, or Seneca Castle, was a major village of the Seneca nation of the Iroquois Confederacy in west-central New York State, United States. It was located on the between the northern ends of Seneca Lake and Canandaigua Lake, west of the present-day city of Geneva, New York, in the township of Seneca.
Kanagasabai Kanagasabai is the Tamil name of the Hindu God Shiva in the temple in Chidambaram in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. In this temple the main idol, will be in the dancing form, which is usually called as Nataraja.
Kanagatucko Kanagatucko (1710—1783), known in English as Standing Turkey, was a Cherokee chief who visited London with a delegation of Cherokees in 1730 and again in 1762, where he met King George III. He signed the treaty of Hard Labor in 1768, establishing the frontier with the colonies, and the treaty of Sycamore Shoals in 1775, ceding lands to Kentucky.
Kanagawa Treaty House A specially built treaty house in Yokohama, Japan was the site of the negotiation and signing of the Convention of Kanagawa (or The Treaty of Amity and Friendship) signed on March 31, 1854, which established "a perfect, permanent, and universal peace" between the United States of America and the Empire of Japan. The treaty, secured largely on the strength of plenipotentiary Commodore Perry's gunships, led to the Harris Treaty which opened commercial trade between the two nations.
Kanach Zham Kanach Zham is an Armenian Apostolic Church located in Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh; it is just uphill from the Ghazanchetsots Cathedral. This church is sometimes called Karabakhtsots in honor of the farmers from Nagorno-Karabakh who built it in 1847.
Kanak Socialist Liberation The Kanak Socialist Liberation (French: Libération Kanak Socialiste) is a Kanak pro-independence and socialist political party in New Caledonia, led by Nidoïsh Naisseline. In the latest legislative elections of May 9, 2004, it won 2.
Kanak Socialist National Liberation Front The National Union for Independence-Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (French: Union Nationale pour l'Indépendance - Front de Libération Nationale Kanak et Socialiste) is a militant socialist pro-independence alliance of political parties in New Caledonia. It was founded in 1975 at a congress of various political parties, mainly indigenous but also of disgruntled and progressive new-caledonians of European descent.
Kanak Sprak Kanak Sprak is a German sociolect created by Turkish male youth in Germany in late 1980s. The sociolect is named almost uniformally this way after the book Kanak Sprak (1995) by German Turkish author Feridun ZaimoÄźlu.
Kanakas The Kanakas were workers from various Pacific Islands employed under varying conditions in various European colonies, such as Fiji, Queensland (Australia) and British Columbia (Canada), in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The term Kanaka is generally regarded as outdated and inaccurate, and was not used by many of the people concerned.
Kanake Kanake is a derogatory word used in Germany about immigrants and foreigners. Originally used against Italian, Greek, and Spanish immigrants, it now is more commonly used against immigrants of Turkish, Arab or Persian descent.
Kanako Otsuji Kanako Otsuji (尾辻 かな子 Otsuji Kanako, born December 16, 1974) is a member of the Osaka Prefectural Assembly (4-year term; Sakai-ku, Sakai City constituency), first elected in April, 2003. So far, she has been the only openly gay elected official in Japan.
Kanal 5 (Ukraine) Kanal 5 (; ) is a television station in Ukraine controlled by businessman Petro Poroshenko. It became well known as the first major broadcaster during the 2004 presidential election offering balanced or critical broadcasting on candidate Viktor Yanukovych.
Kanamara Matsuri The Kanamara Matsuri (かなまら祭), also called Festival of the Steel Phallus, is an annual Shinto fertility festival held in Kawasaki, Japan in spring. The exact dates vary, but the main festivities fall on a Sunday.
Kaname Chidori Kaname Chidori (千鳥かなめ Chidori Kaname) is a fictional character from the light novel, manga, and anime series Full Metal Panic!. She was portrayed by Satsuki Yukino in the original Japanese anime, Grace Cornel in the Tagalog dub, and by Luci Christian in the English dub by ADV Films.
Kanami Kan'ami Kiyotsugu (観阿弥 清次; 1333 - 1384) was a Japanese Noh actor, author, and musician during the Muromachi period. Born Yūzaki Kiyotsugu (結崎 清次) in Iga Province, Kan'ami also went by the names 'Miyomaru' and 'Kanza Kiyotsugu' (観世 清次).
Kanan Kanan is a fictional character who is the adopted sister/partner of Cho Gonou in the manga/anime Saiyuki. In the manga she was Gonou's adopted sister as well as fiancee (though she is not mentioned as his sister in the anime).
Kananaskis Country Trail Guide Kananaskis Country Trail Guide by Gillean Daffern is a two-volume guidebook to hikes within Kananaskis, Alberta. The books cover both official and unofficial routes, alternate routes, and hiking advice for specific trails.
Kanara The Kanara or Canara region (called Kannada in Karnataka) comprises three districts of Karnataka, a southern state of India. The three districtis are North Kanara (Uttara Kannada) whose administrative headquarters is Karwar, Udupi district whose district headquarters is Udupi, and South Kanara (Dakshina Kannada), whose administrative headquarters is Mangalore.
Kanasagou, Ibaraki Kanasagou (金砂郷町; -machi) was a town located in Kuji District, Ibaraki, Japan. On December 1, 2004 the town and two villages from the district merged into the expanded city of Hitachiota and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Kanat Saudabayev Kanat Bekmyrzayevich Saudabayev (born in Alma-ata, Kazakhstan in 1946) has served as the secretary of the Kazakh Security Council since 11 January 2007. He served as Kazakhstan's ambassador to the United States from December 2000 until the political shakeup of 2007, when President Nursultan Nazarbayev promoted him to his current position.
Kanata Hongo Kanata Hongo (本郷 奏多, Hongo Kanata), is a young Japanese actor who was born on November 15, 1990. He has appeared in several movies, including Moon Child, which also starred Gackt, Hyde and Wang Lee Hom.
Kanata Kara Kanata Kara (彼方から), or From Far Away, is a 14 volume manga series by Kyoko Hikawa which ran in LaLa (magazine) from 1993 to 2003. The North American version, picked by Viz Media in 2004, is titled From Far Away, and all 14 have been published.
Kanata Lakes Kanata Lakes (also known as Kanata North or Ward 4) is a neighbourhood within the northern section of Kanata. Located north of highway 417, Kanata Lakes' main street is Kanata Avenue which runs into the neighbournood of Glen Cairn where it becomes Castlefrank Road.
Kanauji language Kanauji is a language (or dialect) of India, with about 6 million speakers in the Kanauj area of Uttar Pradesh. Kanauji is closely related to Hindi, and some consider it to be a dialect of Hindi, while others consider it a separate Western Hindi language.

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