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Garra or GARRA may refer to: * ''Garra'', the garras, a cyprinid genus * Garra, Iran, a village in Kermanshah Province, Iran * the Garra people (sometimes Gara) of Kashmir * a misspelling of the fictional character Gaara from the manga and anime series ''Naruto'' * the Grand American Road Racing Association Grand-Am Road Racing or Grand-Am was an auto racing sanctioning body that was established in 1999 to organize road racing competitions in North America. Its primary focus was the Rolex Sports Car Series, an Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance ...
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''Garra'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Cyprinidae. These fish are one example of the "log suckers", Suckermouth, sucker-mouthed Barb (fish), barbs and other cyprinids commonly kept in Aquarium, aquaria to keep down algae. The doctor fish of Anatolia and the Middle East belongs in this genus. The majority of the more than 160 species of garras are native to Asia, but about one-fifth of the species are from Africa (East Africa, East, Central Africa, Middle and West Africa, West, but by far the highest species richness in Ethiopia). The genus was established by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822 as a subgenus of ''Cyprinus'' (which at that time was a "Wastebasket taxon, basket genus" for carp-like cyprinids); though it didn't lead to an act of him to designate a type species by the time. However, as no other garras except the newly discovered ''Garra lamta, G. lamta'' were known to science in 1822, this was designated as the type species by Pieter Bleeker in 186 ...
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Garra, Iran
Vara (, also Romanized as Varā; also known as Gārā, Garra, and Vorrā’) is a village in Howli Rural District, in the Central District of Paveh County, Kermanshah Province, 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 .... At the 2006 census, its population was 290, in 80 families. References Populated places in Paveh County {{Paveh-geo-stub ...
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Garra People
The Garra people (sometimes spelled Gara) are a community found in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Social status , the Garra people were classified as a Scheduled Tribe under the Indian government's reservation program of positive discrimination Affirmative action (also sometimes called reservations, alternative access, positive discrimination or positive action in various countries' laws and policies) refers to a set of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking .... As of 2011 Population Census of India, Garra population stands at 504, out of which 275 are males and 229 are females.Statistical Profile of Scheduled Tribes in India (https://tribal.nic.in/ST/StatisticalProfileofSTs2013.pdf) See also * Beda people References Further reading * Ladakh: The Individuality vs State, Harish K. Thakur, New Delhi: Manas Publications, 2014. Scheduled Tribes of Jammu and Kashmir Social groups of Jammu and Kashmir {{india-ethno-stub ...
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Gaara
is a character in the '' Naruto'' manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Originally debuting as an antagonist, Gaara is a shinobi affiliated with Sunagakure and is the son of Sunagakure's leader, the Fourth Kazekage. He was born as a demon's host as part of his father's intention to have a weapon to restore their village. However, a combination of being ostracized by the Sunagakure villagers, his early inability to control the Tailed Beast, and the notion that his deceased mother called him her curse on the village caused Gaara to become a ruthless killer who believes his own purpose is to kill his enemies. Only after meeting Naruto Uzumaki does Gaara earn a change of perspective, as he eventually becomes Sunagakure's and gains acceptance by his people. Gaara has appeared in several pieces of ''Naruto'' media, including two of the featured films in the series, the third original video animation, and several video games. Gaara was created as a foil to the series ...
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