Rana may refer to:

Astronomy

Rana (crater) Rana may refer to: Astronomy * Rana (crater), a crater on Mars * Delta Eridani or Rana, a star People, groups and titles * Rana (name), a given name and surname (including a list of people and characters with the name) * Rana (title), a historica ...

, a crater on Mars *

Delta Eridani Delta Eridani, which is Latinized from δ Eridani, is a star in the equatorial constellation of Eridanus. The star is visible to the naked eye and has been observed to vary in slightly brightness between magnitudes 3.51 and 3.56, alt ...

or Rana, a star

People, groups and titles

Rana (name) Rana ( Deva, राणा, ur, رانا) is an Indian Surname of Sanskrit origin meaning "king" in South Asian languages and is the masculine derivative of the Sanskrit word "rānī" meaning "queen". It was commonly used as a princely title b ...

, a given name and surname (including a list of people and characters with the name) *

Rana (title) Rana ( IAST: ''Rāṇā'', Sanskrit: ) is a historical title denoting an absolute Hindu monarch in the Indian subcontinent. Today, it is used as a hereditary name in the Indian and Pakistani subcontinent. "Rana" was formerly used as a title of m ...

, a historical title used today as a hereditary name in South Asia * Rana dynasty, a ruling dynasty in Nepal (1846–1951) * Rana, a South Asian ethnicity, subgroup of the Tharu people

Places

Rana, Burkina Faso Rana, Burkina Faso is a town in the Imasgho Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an ...

, a town in Boulkiemdé Province, Burkina Faso *

Raná (Chrudim District) Raná is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by A ...

, village in Pardubice Region, Czech Republic *

Raná (Louny District) Raná is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Raná lies approximately north of Louny, south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and north-west of Prague Pr ...

, village and municipality in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic *

Rana, Norway Rana is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mo i Rana, which houses the National Library of Norway. Other population centers in ...

, municipality in Nordland County, Norway *

Råna Råna is a mountain in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The mountain sits on the municipal border between the municipalities of Ørsta and Sykkylven. It is part of Hjelledalstindane mountains in the Sunnmørsalpene range. The tall mountain is l ...

, a mountain in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway *

Rana Colony Rana Colony ( pa, ) is a small town in Gujranwala District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Rana Colony has a population of over approximately 5,000 and is located along the Grand Trunk Road passing through the city of Gujranwala Gujranw ...

, a town in Punjab Province, Pakistan *

Ra'na Ra'na ( ar, رعنة) was a village located approximately 26 km northwest of Hebron. It was occupied by the Israeli army during Operation Yo'av in October 1948. It was one of 16 villages in the Hebron district that were depopulated. History ...

, a former village in Palestine * Rana, a medieval principality on

Rügen Rügen (; la, Rugia, ) is Germany's largest island. It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The "gateway" to Rügen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where ...

, Germany

Other uses

* ''Rana'' (genus), a genus of frogs *

Rana (software) Rana is a female vocal released for Vocaloid 3. Development Rana was originally released for as a special Vocaloid release for the magazine. Those wishing to own her permanently had to buy every issue of the magazine to obtain all 30 tickets fo ...

, a vocal for the Vocaloid 3 singing voice synthesizer *

Rana language (disambiguation) Rana may refer to the following varieties: * Rana Tharu, an Indo-Aryan language of India and Nepal *Rana, a dialect of Kutang, a Sino-Tibetan language of Nepal * Rana, a dialect of Buru Buru (formerly spelled Boeroe, Boro, or Bouru) is the th ...

, several languages *

Rana FM Rana FM was a Pashto language broadcast radio station operating from studios in an undisclosed location in Kingston, Ontario feeding transmitters in Kandahar and Kabul, Afghanistan. History Launched on January 6, 2007 during the 2001 Afghan war ...

, a Canadian Pashto-language radio station *

Rana Institute of Higher Studies RANA University ( fa, پوهنتون رنا) is a higher education University in Afghanistan. The University provides degrees in Information Technology (BIT), Software Engineering (BSE), Law (LLB), Political Science and Business Administration. ...

, a university in Kabul, Afghanistan *

Rana Plaza The 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse (also referred to as the 2013 Savar building collapse or the Collapse of Rana Plaza) was a structural failure that occurred on 24 April 2013 in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka District, Bangladesh, where an eigh ...

, a building in Dhaka, Bangladesh that collapsed in 2013 * Royal Animal Nursing Auxiliary (RANA), a job title - see

Paraveterinary worker Paraveterinary worker is the professional of veterinary science that performs procedures autonomously or semi autonomously, as part of a veterinary assistance system. The job role varies throughout the world, and common titles include veterinary n ...

* ''Rana'', an unfinished Indian film by

K. S. Ravikumar K. S. Ravikumar (born 30 May 1958) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, primarily working in Tamil films. Career 1990–1997 Ravikumar worked as co-director on R. B. Choudary's production ''Pudhu Vasantham'' directe ...

* Rana, a pinning position in professional wrestling * Rana, a codename for an AMD Phenom microprocessor * RANA, a band formed in New Jersey in the 1990s featuring

Scott Metzger Scott Metzger (born October 12, 1977) is an American guitarist. His work touches on many styles including psychedelic rock, soul, country, jazz, and surf rock. His collaborations with other artists include Phil Lesh, John Scofield, Joe Russo, Joh ...

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