Banga may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''Banga'' (album), a 2012 album by Patti Smith
* A song by Ali Shaheed Muhammad from the 2004 album ''
Shaheedullah and Stereotypes''
* The name of Pontius Pilate's dog in Mikhail Bulgakov's novel ''
The Master and Margarita
''The Master and Margarita'' (russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940 during Stalin's regime. A censored version, with several chapters cut by ...
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BANGA
Banga may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Banga'' (album), a 2012 album by Patti Smith
* A song by Ali Shaheed Muhammad from the 2004 album '' Shaheedullah and Stereotypes''
* The name of Pontius Pilate's dog in Mikhail Bulgakov's novel ' ...
, a collective of Angolan architects
Food
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Banga (soup), a type of meat, fish and palm fruit soup from Southern Nigeria
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Agastache rugosa
''Agastache rugosa'' also known as wrinkled giant hyssop, purple giant hyssop, Indian mint, blue licorice, huo xiang (藿香), and Chinese patchouli, is an aromatic herb in the mint family, native to East Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Russian Pri ...
'', a culinary herb known as banga in Korea
Places
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Banga, Aklan
Banga, officially the Municipality of Banga ( Aklanon: ''Banwa it Banga''; Hiligaynon: ''Banwa sang Banga''; tl, Bayan ng Banga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a populatio ...
, a municipality in the Philippines
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Banga, Angola
Banga is a town and municipality in the Cuanza Norte Province of Angola
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, municipality in Angola
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Banga, Burkina Faso
Banga is a town in the Bilanga Department of Gnagna Province, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the nor ...
, a town in Burkina Faso
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Banga, Entebbe
Banga is a settlement in the city of Entebbe, in the Central Region of Uganda.
Location
Banga is located in the northwestern part of the city of Entebbe.
Katabi is located to the northeast of Banga, Lunyo village is to the southeast and to t ...
, Uganda
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Banga, India
Banga is a town and Municipal council in the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India. Banga is also one of the sub-division (tehsil) headquarters of the district. Banga located on Phagwara-Rupnagar section of National Highway 344A ...
, a town and nagar panchayat in India
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Banga Assembly Constituency
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Banga, Pakistan
Bangay (Punjabi and ) is a village of Faisalabad District (previously Lyallpur) in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is at 31°24'0N 73°18'0E with an altitude of 181 metres (597 feet). Bangay Chak is 20 km from Faisalabad and same dista ...
, a town in Punjab, Pakistan
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Banga, South Cotabato, a municipality in the Philippines
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Vanga Kingdom
Vanga was an ancient kingdom and geopolitical division within the Ganges delta in the Indian subcontinent. The kingdom is one of the namesakes of the Bengal region. It was located in southern Bengal, with the core region including present-day ...
(also known as the Banga Kingdom), an ancient name for the region of Bengal in India and Bangladesh
People
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Banga Sainis
Saini () is a caste of North India who were traditionally landowners ( zamindars) and farmers. Sainis claim to be descendants of a king, Shurasena, as well as of Krishna and Porus, and to be related to the ancient Shoorsaini clan,'' "The Sa ...
, a sub clan of Saini people
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Ajaypal Singh Banga, CEO of Mastercard
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Radek Banga Radek is a masculine Christian name of Slavic origin. It is often nickname of Radovan, Ctirad and Radoslav. It is used as a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
* Radek Baborák, Czech conductor and French h ...
,
Czech-Romani singer
Other uses
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Banga (pottery)
''Tapayan'' or ''tempayan'' (also known as ''balanga'', ''belanga'', or ''banga'') are large wide-mouthed earthenware or stoneware jars found in various Austronesian cultures in island Southeast Asia. Their various functions include fermenting ...
, large earthen jars used for water storage in the Philippines
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Banga language
Gwamhi-Wuri (Wurə-Gwamhyə-Mba), or Lyase, is a Kainji language of Nigeria. There are three varieties, which have only slight differences. "Lyase-Ne" means 'mother tongue'.
The Mba people, known in Hausa
Hausa may refer to:
* Hausa people, a ...
, a language of Nigeria
See also
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Banga, Punjab (disambiguation) Banga, Punjab may refer to:
* Banga, India in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District, Punjab State
* Banga, Pakistan
Bangay (Punjabi and ) is a village of Faisalabad District (previously Lyallpur) in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is at 31°2 ...
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Banka (disambiguation)
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Bangka (disambiguation)
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