Kalan
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Kalan may refer to:
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- The Sea OtterSea OtterThe sea otter is a marine mammal native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean. Adult sea otters typically weigh between 14 and 45 kg , making them the heaviest members of the weasel family, but among the smallest marine mammals...
, also called Kalan, a large otter native to the North Pacific - Kalan MüzikKalan MüzikKalan Müzik or Kalan Music for the West is a Turkish independent record label company based in Istanbul. It was founded in 1991 by Hasan Saltık. It specializes in releasing Saltık's recordings of classical and traditional ethnic and folk music from Turkey and the surrounding region. It is sometimes...
, Kalan Music, Istanbul, Turkish independent record label of ethnic and folk music - Kalan Publishing (Kalan Yay) AnkaraAnkaraAnkara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after Istanbul. The city has a mean elevation of , and as of 2010 the metropolitan area in the entire Ankara Province had a population of 4.4 million....
, Turkish publisher of books and journals such as Kirkbudak
In people:
- Elliott KalanElliott KalanElliott Kalan is an American comedian, and a writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.Kalan grew up in New Jersey where he started his long time friendship with Anne Hathaway and attended New York University, majoring in screenwriting...
(born 1981), U.S. comedy writer and comedian - Kalan PorterKalan PorterRichard Kalan Porter is a singer-songwriter from Medicine Hat, Alberta, and the winner of the reality television series Canadian Idol in season 2. He started to sing at an early age and is classically trained, playing several instruments, most notably, the violin and viola...
(born 1985), or just "Kalan", singer, a winner of TV show Canadian Idol - Kalan (god of death) (Malayalam), name of God of death
In places:
- Kalan (Turkey), name until 1936 of the Dersim Province capital, now Tunceli
- Kalan (France), original Breton name of the Bretagne town of Calan, MorbihanCalan, MorbihanCalan is a small town in the commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France.-External links:* * -References:* *...
- Kalán, HungarianHungarian languageHungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
name for the town of CălanCalanCălan is a town in Romania, in Hunedoara County, on the Strei river valley, at 230 m altitude.Twelve villages are administered by the town: Batiz , Călanu Mic , Grid, Nădăştia de Jos , Nădăştia de Sus , Ohaba Streiului , Sâncrai , Sântămăria de Piatră , Strei Călan is a town in Romania, in...
, Hunedoara CountyHunedoara CountyHunedoara is a county of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva.-Demographics:In 2002, it had a population of 485,712 and the population density was 69/km².*Romanians - 92%*Hungarians - 5%*Romas - 2%*Germans under 1%....
, RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea... - KalanKhurd and KalanKhurd and Kalan are administrative designations used in North India and Pakistan to indicate the smaller and larger segments of a town, village or settlement. They are usually added after place names...
, Mughal word used in IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
and PakistanPakistanPakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
for "big", administrative suffix or prefix for places:- In Pakistan, such as Birote Kalan or Dholla KalanDholla KalanDholla Kalan is a village in Tehsil Phalia, Mandi Bahauddin District, Punjab, Pakistan about 11 kilometres from the Tehsil Headquarters Phalia with a road running between the two. It has a population of more than 7,000, and many crops like wheat, rice, sugar, and various types of vegetables are...
- In India, such as Uppal KalanUppal KalanUppal Kalan or Uppal or Pedda Uppal or Oopal or Upal is a Suburban place, Mandal in Rangareddi district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The Uppal Municipality consists of Uppal, Ramanthapur and Habsiguda villages...
or Kalan WaliKalan WaliKalanwali is a city and a municipal committee in Sirsa district in the Indian state of Haryana.-Demographics: India census, KalanWali had a population of 25,155. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kalan Wali has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average...
- In Pakistan, such as Birote Kalan or Dholla Kalan
See also
- KaalanKaalanKaalan is a Keralite dish made of yogurt, coconut and one vegetable like nendran plantain or a tuber like yam. It is very thick and more sour than Aviyal.Kaalan is typically served as part of the Sadhya.-External links:*...
, an Indian dish - Gerald KallanGerald KallanGerald Kallan is an Austrian luger who has competed since the late 1990s. A natural track luger, he won the two men's singles medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a gold in 2000 and a bronze in 2003....
(born 1979), Austrian luger
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- Calan MaiCalan MaiIn Wales, May 1 is a holiday known as Calan Mai or Calan Haf, which means the first day of summer. Celebrations start on the evening before, known as May Eve, with bonfires; as with Calan Gaeaf, the night before is an Ysbrydnos, or "spirit night," when spirits are out and about and divination is...
, in Wales, name of 1 May, a holiday - Calan GaeafCalan GaeafCalan Gaeaf is the name of the first day of winter in Wales, observed on 1 November. The night before is Nos Galan Gaeaf , an Ysbrydnos when spirits are abroad...
, in Wales, name of 1 November, first day of winter - Hyacinth Marie de Lalande de CalanHyacinth Marie de Lalande de CalanHyacinth Marie de Lalande de Calan was Governor General for Inde française in the Second French Colonial Empire under Second Republic.-Titles Held:...
(19th century), Governor General for French Indies