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Places

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Chuka, Kenya Chuka is a town on the eastern slopes of Mount Kenya, in Kenya about 65 km south Of Meru Town. It falls within Tharaka-Nithi County and the former Eastern Province. Between 1992 and 2009, Chuka was the capital of Tharaka Nithi District (spl ...
, a town * Chuka, Tibet, a village * Thak, a village in
Kumaon division Kumaon (; Kumaoni: ''Kumāū''; ; historically romanized as KemāonJames Prinsep (Editor)John McClelland ) is a revenue and administrative division in the Indian State of Uttarakhand. It spans over the eastern half of the state and is bounded ...
, Uttarakhand, India **
Chuka man-eating tiger The Chuka man-eating tiger was a male Bengal tiger responsible for the death of three boys from Thak (village), Thak village in the Ladhya Valley in 1937. It was shot by Jim Corbett in April 1937 who noted that the animal had a broken canine to ...
, a man-eating tiger that operated around the village in Kumaon


People

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Chuka Umunna Chuka Harrison Umunna (; born 17 October 1978) is a British retired politician who served as Member of Parliament (UK), Member of Parliament (MP) for Streatham (UK Parliament constituency), Streatham from 2010 United Kingdom general election, ...
(born 1978), British Liberal Democrat politician and former Member of Parliament * Chuka Odom (born 1960), Nigerian lawyer and politician *
Chuka Momah Chuka Momah is a Nigerian sport reporter and administrator, he is a former president of the Nigerian Tennis Federation and the Confederation of African Tennis. In 2013, he published ''Sports Spectacular'', a book about sport stories and analysis of ...
, Nigerian sport reporter and administrator * Stefano Okaka Chuka (born 1989), Italian football player * Derick 'Chuka' Ogbu (born 1990), Nigerian football player * Rhema 'Chuka' Obed (born 1991), English-born football player


Other

* ''Chuka'' (film), a 1967 western starring Rod Taylor *
Chuka (food) Japanese Chinese cuisine or ''Chūka'' is a style of Japanese cuisine served by Chinese restaurants popularized in Japan in the late 19th century and more recent times. This style of food is different from modern Chinatown Chinese food in Japan ...
, Japanese style Chinese food


See also

* Chukka (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname