Buran may refer to:

Places

* Buran, Ardabil, a village in Ardabil Province, Iran * Buran, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Buran, Ukraine, an urban-type settlement in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, also known as Enhelsove

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Buran programme The ''Buran'' programme (, , "Snowstorm", "Blizzard"), also known as the "VKK Space Orbiter programme" (), was a Soviet and later Russian reusable spacecraft project that began in 1974 at the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute in Moscow and w ...

, the Soviet space shuttle project, counterpart of the U.S. space shuttle ** ''Buran'' (spacecraft), a Soviet shuttle launched in 1988. * Buran (wind), a wind that blows across eastern Asia * An alternate spelling of

Boran Boran (also spelled Buran, Middle Persian: ) was Sasanian queen ('' banbishn'') of Iran from 630 to 632, with an interruption of some months. She was the daughter of king (or ''shah'') Khosrow II () and the Byzantine princess Maria. She is th ...

, queen of

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 ...

from 629 to 632 *

Buran bint al-Hasan ibn Sahl Buran bint al-Hasan ibn Sahl (; 6 December 807 – 21 September 884) also known as Khadija bint al-Hasan ibn Sahl (), was one of the wives of the Abbasid caliph Al-Ma'mun. Buran was al-Ma'mun's second wife, She was the daughter of al-Ma'mun's off ...

, consort of Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun * RSS-40 Buran, a Soviet cruise missile * Buran eavesdropping device

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