Lok or LOK may refer to:

Places

Lok, Serbia Lok ( sr-cyr, Лок; hu, Sajkáslak) is a village in the Titel municipality of South Bačka District in Vojvodina, Serbia. It has a population of over 1,114 people. The village has a Serb ethnic majority as of the 2011 population census. Geogr ...

, a village *

Lok, Levice District Lok ( hu, Garamlök) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1286. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 196 metres and cove ...

, Slovakia, a village *

Lok, Pakistan Lok is a village in the western part of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth- ...

, a village *

Loka Loka () is a concept in Hinduism and other Indian religions, that may be translated as a planet, the universe, a plane, or a realm of existence. In some philosophies, it may also be interpreted as a mental state that one can experience. A prim ...

(pronounced Lok): a plane of existence in

Dharma Dharma (; sa, धर्म, dharma, ; pi, dhamma, italic=yes) is a key concept with multiple meanings in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and others. Although there is no direct single-word translation for '' ...

People

Surname Lok (English origin)

Anne Locke Anne Locke (Lock, Lok) (c.1533 – after 1590) was an English poet, translator and Calvinist religious figure. She has been called the first English author to publish a sonnet sequence, ''A Meditation of a Penitent Sinner'' (1560), although auth ...

, Lock or Lok (1530–after 1590), English poet, translator and Calvinist *

William Lok Sir William Lok (1480 – 24 August 1550) was a gentleman usher to Henry VIII and a mercer, alderman, and sheriff of London. He was the great-great-great-grandfather of the philosopher John Locke (1632–1704). Family William Lok was the secon ...

(1480–1550), usher to Henry VIII *

Henry Lok Henry Lok (Lock, Locke) (1553?-1608?) was an English poet. Life He was third son of Henry Lok, a London mercer (d. 1571), by his wife Anne Vaughan, the poet. Michael Lok the traveller was the poet's uncle, and Sir William Lok was his grandfathe ...

(1553?-1608?), English poet, grandson of William Lok *

John Lok John Lok was the son of Sir William Lok, the great-great-great-grandfather of the philosopher John Locke (1632–1704). In 1554 he was captain of a slave trading voyage to Guinea. An account of his voyage was published in 1572 by Richard Eden. ...

, English sea captain, son of William Lok *

Michael Lok Michael Lok, also Michael Locke, (c.1532 – c.1621) was an English merchant and traveller, and the principal backer of Sir Martin Frobisher's voyages in search of the Northwest Passage. Family Michael Lok was born in Cheapside in London, by his ...

, (c.1532–c.1621), English traveller, son of William Lok *

Rose Lok Rose Lok (26 December 1526 – 21 November 1613) was an English businesswoman and Protestant exile during the Tudor period. At the age of eighty-four, she wrote an account covering the first part of her life. Family Rose Lok, born in London on ...

(1526–1613), English writer, daughter of William Lok

Surname Lok (Chinese origin 駱)

* Anna Suk-Fong Lok, gastroenterologist at the University of Michigan *

Felix Lok Felix Lok Ying-kwan is a Hong Kong actor. His television appearances include roles in '' Looking Back in Anger'', ''The Drive of Life'' and '' The Academy''. Filmography Television series Films *''Heroes of the Underground'' (1976) *''The Ha ...

(b. 1953), Hong Kong actor *

Rose Lok (pilot) Rose Lok (1912–1978) was the first female Chinese-American pilot in New England. Early life Lok was born in 1912 in China. Lok emigrated to the U.S. with her family as a child. She grew up on Tyler Street in Boston, near Denison House, ...

(b. 1912) *

Lok Kwan Hoi Lok Kwan Hoi (, 15 April 1987, Chaozhou)is an Hong Kong Rowing (sport), rower. He won the gold medal in the Rowing at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's lightweight single sculls, Men's lightweight single sculls at the 2014 Asian Games. He also c ...

, Hong Kong rower

Surname Lok (Other origins)

Cees Lok Cees Lok (born 18 August 1966) is a Dutch former professional footballer and manager. He currently works as a technical manager. Playing career Cees began his career at FC Wageningen before he entered service at NEC. There, he became a stable and ...

(born 1966), Dutch former footballer

Fictional characters

* Lok, the protagonist of William Golding's novel '' The Inheritors'' * Lok, in the video game series ''

Tak and the Power of Juju ''Tak and the Power of Juju'' is an action-adventure platforming video game developed by Avalanche Software and published by THQ for the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance. The game was released in North America on October 15, 2003 and ...

'' * Lok Lambert, the protagonist of '' Huntik: Secrets and Seekers''

Military

Soyuz 7K-LOK The Soyuz 7K-LOK, or simply LOK (russian: Лунный Орбитальный Корабль, translit=Lunniy Orbitalny Korabl meaning "Lunar Orbital Craft") was a Soviet crewed spacecraft designed to launch men from Earth to orbit the Moon, deve ...

, planned Soviet lunar vehicle * LOK (Hellenic Army), Mountain Raider Companies (1946-1975) * LOK,

Cypriot National Guard , name2 = National Guard General Staff , image = Emblem of the Cypriot National Guard.svg , image_size = 100px , caption = Emblem of the National Guard of Cyprus , image2 = Flag of the ...

Special Forces Groups

Entertainment

* ''

The Legend of Korra ''The Legend of Korra'' (abbreviated as TLOK), also known as ''Avatar: The Legend of Korra'' or simply ''Korra'', is an American anime-influenced animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko for Nickelode ...

'', an animated series in the ''Avatar'' franchise * ''

Legends of Kesmai ''Island of Kesmai'' was an early commercial online game in the multi-user dungeon (MUD) genre, innovative in its use of roguelike pseudo-graphics. It is considered a major forerunner of modern massively multiplayer online role-playing gam ...

'', an online game *

LOK (band) LOK are a Swedish nu metal band formed in 1995, disbanded in 2002 and reunited in 2019. The band Members * Martin Westerstrand (vocals) * Johan Reivén (drums) * Daniel Cordero (bass) * Thomas Brandt (guitar) History The band was created in Pa ...

, a Swedish hardcore band active 1995-2002

Politics

Lok (people in Hindi) may refer to: *

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-p ...

or People's Assembly, lower house of the Parliament of India

Political parties

Lok Dal Lokdal or Lok Dal is an Indian political party based on agriculture policies, founded by former prime minister of India Charan Singh. See also * Girraj Kishore Mahaur, former MLA of Lok Dal * Lok Dal (Charan) * Rashtriya Lok Dal Rashtr ...

, first to carry the name *

Bharatiya Lok Dal Bharatiya Lok Dal ( English: Indian Peoples' Party) was a political party in India. The BLD or simply BL was formed at the end of 1974 through the fusion of seven parties opposed to the rule of Indira Gandhi, including the Swatantra Part ...

Indian National Lok Dal Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) is a political party in India, in the state of Haryana. INLD was founded in October 1996 as Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) by Choudhary Devi Lal, who served as Deputy Prime Minister of India in the V.P. Singh's Cab ...

Lok Dal (Charan) Lok Dal (Charan) or Lok Dal (Charan Singh), a political party in Uttar Pradesh, India. LD(C) was formed on 7 June 2003 when Rashtriya Lok Dal vice-president Rameshwar Singh split. Singh was opposed to the move of RLD to withdraw support from ...

, a political party in India *

Lok Janshakti Party The Lok Janshakti Party ( LJP, "People’s Manpower Party") was a state political party mainly based in the state of Bihar, India. The party was formed in 2000 when Ram Vilas Paswan split from Janata Dal. The party had a considerable followin ...

Lok Satta Party Lok Satta is a classical liberal political party in India, founded by Nagabhairava Jaya Prakash Narayana, a former I.A.S. officer and renowned activist from Andhra Pradesh. Since 1996, the Lok Satta Movement functioned as a non-governmental ...

Lok Sewak Sangh The Lok Sewak Sangh ('Union of Servants of the People', abbreviated LSS), or Manbhum Lok Sewak Sangh, was a political party in Purulia District, West Bengal, India. LSS was founded in 1948. The party was the main political force in Purulia Distric ...

Lok Shakti Lok Shakti ( lit. People's Power) is a political party in India. Lok Shakti was one of several parties that were formed when the Janata Dal crumbled in the mid-1990s. LS was formed in February 1997 after Ramakrishna Hegde was expelled from Janata ...

Punjab Lok Congress Punjab Lok Congress ( PLC; English: ''Punjab People's Congress'') was an Indian regional political party, with its base in Punjab. It was founded by Amarinder Singh on 2 November 2021, following a split in Indian National Congress in Punjab, aft ...

Rashtriya Lok Dal Rashtriya Lok Dal (abbreviated as RLD) (translation: National People's Party) is a political party in India founded by Chaudhary Ajit Singh. He was carrying on the political legacy of his father and former Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Ch ...

Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (abbreviated as RLSP; translation: ''National People's Equity Party'') was a political party in India led by Upendra Kushwaha. It was launched on 3 March 2013 and was based in the state of Bihar. The party came into ex ...