Mehran ( fa, مهران, link=no) is derived from the term ''mehr'' (English: ''sun''), relating to Mithra, an ancient Zoroastrian Persian deity.
Mehran may refer to:
Places
Iran
* Mehran (district), a neighborhood of northern Tehran, capital of Iran
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Mehran, Alborz
Mehran ( fa, مهران, also Romanized as Mehrān) is a village in Bala Taleqan Rural District, in the Central District of Taleqan County, Alborz Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Per ...
, a village in Alborz Province
* Mehran, Ilam, a city in Ilam Province
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Mehran County
Mehran County ( fa, شهرستان مهران) is located in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is Mehran. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Malekshahi Count ...
, Ilam Province
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Mehran Rural District
Mehran Rural District ( fa, دهستان مهران) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Per ...
, Hormozgan Province
Pakistan
* Mehran, a name for
Sindh
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
province in Pakistan
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Gulshan-e-Mehran
Korangi Town ( sd, ڪورنگي ur, ) lies in the eastern part of the city that was named after the locality of Korangi. Korangi Town was formed in 2001 as part of The Local Government Ordinance 2001, and was subdivided into 9 union councils. ...
, a suburb of Karachi, Pakistan
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Mehran Town
Mehran Town ( ur, مہران ٹاؤن ) is located in Korangi Industrial Area in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.PNS Mehran, a naval base in Pakistan
Rivers
* Mehran River, in Hormozgan Province, Iran
* Mehran River, another name for the Komur River, a tributary of the Aji Chai in Iran
* Mehran River, a local name for the
Indus River
The Indus ( ) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. The river rises in mountain springs northeast of Mount Kailash in Western Tibet, flows northwest through the disputed region of Kashmir, ...
in Sindh, Pakistan
Other
* Mehran (name)
* Mehran, is a character in the Persian epic poem ''
Shahnameh
The ''Shahnameh'' or ''Shahnama'' ( fa, شاهنامه, Šāhnāme, lit=The Book of Kings, ) is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,00 ...
Battle of Mehran
In response to the loss of the strategic al-Faw Peninsula during the Iran–Iraq War, the Iraqis pushed into Iran to seize the strategic Iranian city of Mehran to trade for the strategically important territory. Saddam was able to seize the cit ...
, an 1986 battle in the Iran-Iraq War
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Daily Mehran
''Daily Mehran'' ( sd, روزانه مهراڻ) is a Sindhi daily newspaper in Sindh, Pakistan.
History
It was founded in 1957. Its headquarter located in Hyderabad, Sindh.
Editors
* Shamsher-ul-Hyderi
See also
* List of newspapers in Pakis ...
'', a daily newspaper in Sindh, Pakistan
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House of Mehran
The House of Mihrān or House of Mehrān (Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭨𐭥𐭠𐭭; new Persian: مهران), was a leading Iranian noble family (''šahrdārān''), one of the Seven Great Houses of the Sassanid Persian Empire which claimed descent f ...
, an Iranian noble family
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Suzuki Mehran
The Suzuki Mehran is a rebadged version of the second-generation Suzuki Alto CA/CC71, manufactured by Pak Suzuki Motors. It was introduced as the successor to the classic Suzuki FX, a rebadged First Generation Suzuki Alto (SS80S). Upon its in ...
, an economic car manufactured and marketed by Suzuki in Pakistan
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