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Farah may refer to: * Farah (name), an Arabic female given name ** Farah (actress), an Indian actress * Farah, Afghanistan, a city in western Afghanistan on the Farah River * Farah, Mathura, a town in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India * Farah Province, Afghanistan * Farah River, a river in western Afghanistan See also *Farha, alternative form of the given name *Fara (other) *Farra (other) Farra may refer to: Astronomy *7501 Farra, an asteroid orbiting in the outer asteroid belt *Farra (Venus), flat-topped volcanic features of the planet Venus Geography *Farra, County Armagh, List of townlands in County Armagh, a townland in Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah (name)
Farah, or Farrah, is a feminine given name in Arabic and Persian, among other languages. Derived from the concept of Khvarenah (divine radiance, halo) in Zoroastrianism, it has more recently risen in popularity in the Anglosphere due to association with the American celebrities Farrah Fawcett (1947–2009) and Farrah Abraham (born 1991); the name Farrah was among the top 1,000 names for newborn girls in the United States between 1976 and 1980, between 1987 and 1988, and again between 2010 and 2016. Arabic Farah (Arabic: فَرَح, ''faraḥ'') is an Arabic female given name and sometimes male given name meaning "happiness, joy, gladness, gleefulness, joyful, joyfulness, merriment, rejoice" The name is based on the Arabic root ف ر ح (f-r-ḥ), variants from the root are: * Faruh/ Farouh (Arabic: فَرُوح, ''farūḥ'') - male given name * Farhat/ Farhaat (Arabic: فَرْحَات, ''farḥāt'') - male given name (but the written form is in the female plural form), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah (actress)
Farah Naaz Hashmi, commonly credited as Farah, is a leading Bollywood actress of the mid 1980s and Mid 1990s. She is the elder sister of Tabu. Farah made her debut in ''Faasle'' in 1985 under the Yash Chopra films banner. She was one of the prominent actresses in Bollywood in the late eighties and Mid nineties. She was paired with Prosenjit Chatterjee in 1989 Bengali movie ''Aamar Tumi''. Farha's landmark films were ''Love 86'' (1986), '' Naseeb Apna Apna'' (1986), '' Imaandaar'' (1987), '' Marte Dam Tak'' (1987), '' Woh Phir Aayegi'' (1988), ''Naqab'' (1989), ''Yateem'' (1988), ''Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri'' (1990), '' Begunaah'' (1991), ''Bhai Ho To Aisa'' (1995) and '' Sautela Bhai'' (1996). She also did three films with Rajesh Khanna. She retired from acting in 1996 after her first marriage, though she later did a few television serials. She worked with almost all of the top actors of her time, including Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Sanja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah, Afghanistan
Farah (Farāh, ) is the capital and largest city of Farah Province in western Afghanistan. It is located on the Farah River, close to the border with Iran. It is one of the largest cities of western Afghanistan. Farah is home to the tomb of Muhammad Jaunpuri. Land use Farah is located in western Afghanistan between Kandahar and Herat, close to the border with Iran, although it lacks a direct road connection with the latter. Farah has a very clear grid of roads distributed through the higher-density residential areas. However barren land (35%) and vacant plots (25%) combine for 60% of the total land use. History Ancient history The Citadel at Farah is probably one of a series of fortresses constructed by Alexander the Great, the city being an intermediate stop between Alexandria Arachosia (modern Kandahar) and Herat, the location of another of Alexander's fortresses. The "Alexandria" prefix was added to the city's name when Alexander came in 330 BC. Under the Part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah, Mathura
Farah is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Education * Sachdeva Institute of Technology * Hindustan College of Science and Technology Demographics As of the 2001 Census of India, Farah had a population of 8,199. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Farah has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 41%. In Farah, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age. Climate Farah features a semiarid climate that borders on a humid subtropical climate. The town features mild winters, hot and dry summers and a monsoon season. However the monsoons, though substantial in Farah, are not quite as heavy as the monsoon in other parts of India. This is a primary factor in Farah featuring a semiarid climate as opposed to a humid subtropical climate. Geography Farah is located at . It has an average elevation of 172 metres (564 feet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah Province
Farah (Pashto :فرَاه /) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the southwestern part of the country on the border with Iran. It is a spacious and sparsely populated province, divided into eleven Districts of Afghanistan, districts and contains hundreds of villages. It has a population of about 563,026, which is multi-ethnic and mostly a rural Pashtun tribes, tribal society. The Farah Airport is located near the city of Farah, Afghanistan, Farah, which serves as the capital of the province. Farah is linked with Iran via the Iranian border town of Mahirud. The famous tourism sites of the province include Pul Garden, New Garden, Kafee Garden, shrine of Sultan Amir and Kafer castl Geographically the province is approximately , roughly twice the size of Maryland, or half the size of South Korea. The province is bounded on the north by Herat Province, Herat, on the northeast by Ghor Province, Ghor, the southeast by Helmand Province, Helmand, the south by Nimroz Provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farah River
The Farah River (; ) is a river in western Afghanistan. The river originates in the Band-e Bayan Range in the eastern part of Ghor Province, and flows for to the Helmand swamps on the Afghanistan-Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ... border. The city of Farah is located on the river, where in the dry season, it has a width of around and a depth of around . The river fluctuates greatly with the seasons, sometimes flooding in the spring and becoming impassable. The lower valley of the Farah is fertile and well cultivated. References External links Floods in Afghanistan (November 2006)at NASA Earth Observatory Rivers of Afghanistan Landforms of Farah Province {{Farah-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farha
Farha or Farhah (Arabic: فَرْحَة, ''farḥah'') is an Arabic female given name and a surname, meaning "delight, pleasure, luckier, good luck, good fortune". The name is the female form of the name Farhat and also stems from the name Farah. Notable persons with that name include: People with the given name: * Farha Manzoor (born 1975), Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab * Farha Mather (born 1996), Indian badminton player People with the surname: * Juliana Farha (born 1966), Canadian writer and businesswoman * Leilani Farha, Canadian lawyer and UN administrator, advocate of housing as a human right * Omar Farha, American chemist and professor *Sam Farha (born 1959), Lebanese poker player See also * Farah * Farhat *Farhan Farhan or Farhaan is an Arabic name which means "happy, joyful, blessed, delightful, rejoicing, merry, inclined to hopefulness". The name is the male variant from the female stem given name Farah (name), Farah, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fara (other)
Fara may refer to: Places Italy * Fara Gera d'Adda, Bergamo, Lombardy * Fara Filiorum Petri, Chieti, Abruzzo * Fara San Martino, Chieti, Abruzzo * Fara in Sabina, Rieti, Lazio * Fara Novarese, Novara, Piedmont * Fara Olivana con Sola, Bergamo, Lombardy * Fara Vicentino, Vicenza, Veneto Rest of Europe * Fara, Orkney, Scotland * Fara, Bloke, Slovenia * Fara, Kostel, Slovenia * Fara, Prevalje, Fara, located in the Municipality of Prevalje, Slovenia Rest of World * Fara, Safad, Israel * Fara, Burkina Faso * Shuruppak or Fara, an ancient city in Sumeria * Al Hashimiyya, Jordan; former name of this place People * Fara (surname) Other * Archives and Records Association, Fellow of the Archives and Records Association (FARA) *Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft *Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance * Fara (film), a 1999 Russian film * Fara (Rotuman festivity), Fara Rotuman forest gecko, Rotuman Christmas festival * FARA 83, an Argentine assault rifle *Foreign Agents Regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
