Chak or CHAK may refer to:
Places
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Chak (village)
Chak, a Punjabi word, is the land revenue settlement/assessment circle marking a contiguous block of land. The word Chak comes from Chakar referring to a wheel in Urdu, specifically a wheel associated with a water well. Historically there wa ...
, synonym of term village established by the British Raj in British India under the irrigation area of newly built canals
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Chak village a village in India
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Chak Bahmanian
Chak Bahmanian is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Shahkot, from Nakodar, from district headquarter Jalandhar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a ...
, a village in India
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Chak Bilgan
Chak Bilgan is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located away from postal head office Behram, from Banga, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. ...
, a village in India
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Chak Des Raj, a village in India
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Chak Guru
Chak Guru is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located away from Garhshankar, from Balachaur, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. The villag ...
, a village in India
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Chak, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
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Chak Jhumra, a village in Pakistan
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Chak Beli Khan, town in
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
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Chak Mai Dass, a village in India
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Chak, Punjab, a village in Pakistan
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Chak, Sindh, a town in Shikarpur District, Sindh, Pakistan
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Chaki Wardak District, in Wardak Province, Afghanistan
Entertainment and media
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CHAK (AM)
CHAK is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 860 AM in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. The station broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio One network known as CBC North.
History
CHAK was launched in 1947 as a local community station in ...
, a radio station (860 AM) licensed to Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
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CHAK-TV
CHAK-TV was a small CBC Television/CBC North owned-and-operated station for the Northwest Territories community of Inuvik. The station was registered on May 16, 1968 to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to operate on channel 6, with an effect ...
, a television station (channel 6) licensed to Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Other
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Chak dynasty
The Chak dynasty was a dynasty that ruled the region of Kashmir after the Shah Mir dynasty. The origins of the Chaks are unclear, they are said to be native Kashmiris of Dardic origin. The Chak dynasty ruled from 1561 to 1586. Ghazi Chak is re ...
of Kashmir.
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Chak people
The Chaks ( bn, চাক), are a community inhabiting the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh and also in Burma.
History
The Chaks entered the Chittagong Hill Tracts in the 14th century after their kingdom was overrun by the Arakanese. Still ...
of Bangladesh
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Zhai (Chak in Cantonese), a Chinese surname
See also
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Chacmool
A chacmool (also spelled chac-mool) is a form of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculpture depicting a reclining figure with its head facing 90 degrees from the front, supporting itself on its elbows and supporting a bowl or a disk upon its stomach. Th ...
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