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Garba (dance) Garba (Gujarati: ગરબા) is a form of Gujarati dance which originates from the state of Gujarat in India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term ''Garbha'' . Many traditional garbas are performed around a centrally lit lamp or a pictu ...
, a form of dance originating from Gujarat, India


People

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Ahmed Garba Ahmed Garba (born 24 May 1980), commonly known as Yaro Yaro, is a Nigerian football manager and former player, who played as a striker. Career Garba was a member of the Nigeria national team at the 1998 Carlsberg Cup. In 1997, he was report ...
(born 1980), Nigerian football striker *
Bala Garba Bala Ahmed Garba (born 9 August 1974 in Lagos) is a Nigerian footballer and coach. He played for FK Haugesund from 1997 to 2002, scoring 61 goals, which is a club record. In the 2005 season he played for Start, winning silver medal in the Tippel ...
(born 1974), Nigerian football coach *
Binta Masi Garba Binta Masi Garba (born 17 April 1967) is a Nigerian politician, businesswoman and administrator, serving as the Senator of Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State since 2015. She served as Chairperson, Adamawa State chapter of All ...
(born 1967), Nigerian politician and businesswoman * Hamsou Garba (born 1958), Nigerien singer *
Harouna Garba Harouna Garba (born October 23, 1986) is a Nigerien track hurdler. Garba represented Niger at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. ...
(born 1986), Nigerian track hurdler *
Ibrahim Garba Ibrahim Garba is a Nigerian geologist and university administrator. He was the former vice chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria he was succeeded by Kabir Bala. He had also served as the vice chancellor of the Kano State University of Sci ...
, Nigerian university vice-chancellor * Idris Garba (born 1947), military governor of Kano State, Nigeria *
Issoufou Boubacar Garba Issoufou Boubacar Garba (born 2 February 1990) is a retired Nigerien footballer. He played national football for his country. Career Garba played for Muangthong United F.C. in the Thai Premier League in 2011. On July 13, 2012, Garba signed a fou ...
(born 1990), Nigerien football player *
Joseph Nanven Garba Joseph Nanven Garba (17 July 1943 – 1 June 2002) was a Nigerian general, diplomat, and politician who served as president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1989 to 1990. Early life and military career Born in Langtang, Nigeria, Garba ...
(1943–2002), Nigerian Foreign Minister, President of the United Nations General Assembly *
Manu Garba Manu Garba (born 31 December 1965) is a Nigerian association football manager. He is the current head coach of the Nigeria national under-17 football team. In November 2013, he won the FIFA U-17 World Cup. In March 2015, he won the 2015 African U ...
(born 1965), Nigerian football manager *
Mario Garba Mario Garba (born 13 February 1977 in Sisak) is a Croatian retired professional footballer who last played for Croatian club NK Lekenik. Club career Garba started with football in his native Sisak, with HNK Segesta before moving to the then-up ...
(born 1977), Croatian football player *
Rufai Garba Rufai Garba was the Military Administrator of Anambra State in Nigeria from 21 December 1996 to 6 August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha, and then of Sokoto State from 6 August 1998 to 29 May 1999 during the transitional regi ...
, military governor of Anambra State, Nigeria *
Sam Garba Sam Garba Okoye (22 December 1947 – 31 July 1978) was a Nigerian footballer who played as a forward for the Nigerian national football team after he made his debut in a match against Gabon on 30 August 1965. He also represented Nigeria at the ...
(1948–1978), Nigerian football player * Seyni Garba, Nigerien army general *
Yohannan Garba Yohannan Garba ('the Leper'), originally metropolitan of Nisibis, was anti-patriarch of the Church of the East between 691 and 693. He opposed the claims of the legitimately-elected patriarch Hnanisho I (686–98), who had offended the caliph Abd ...
(fl. 691–693), anti-patriarch of the Church of the East


Places

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Garba, Central African Republic Garba is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR; ; , RCA; , or , ) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan t ...
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Garba, Sichuan Garba (; ) is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1 ...
* ''Garba'', the Hungarian name for Gurba village, Șicula Commune, Arad County, Romania *
Garba Chowk Bhat () is a village in Daskroi Taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat State, India. Bhat is located near the bank of the Sabarmati River, 24 km towards west from District headquarters Ahmedabad, 5 km from Daskroi and 49 km ...
, a square in Bhat, Daskroi, Gujarat * Garba (see), a Roman Catholic titular bishopric in modern Algeria


See also

* Garbha (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname