Anga is a gender-neutral given name that may also be a surname. It's believed to mean ''sky; weather''
and is
Swahili
Swahili may refer to:
* Swahili language, a Bantu language officially used in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda and widely spoken in the African Great Lakes.
* Swahili people, an ethnic group in East Africa.
* Swahili culture, the culture of the Swahili p ...
in origin.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
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Anga Makubalo
Anga Makubalo (born 15 March 1989), known professionally as NaakMusiQ, is a South Africa, South African actor, model, and singer. He portrayed MJ Memela on ''Generations (South African TV series), Generations'', Ntando Mabatha on ''Z'bondiwe'', ...
(born 1989), South African actor and musician
Surname
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Dai Anga
Born as Zeb-un-Nisa, Dai Anga (Urdu: ), was the wet-nurse of the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan. Her family was closely associated with the Mughal empire. Her husband Murad Khan served in the court of Emperor Jahangir as Magistrate of Bikaner, and he ...
, wet-nurse of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan
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Maham Anga
Maham Anga (died 25 June 1562) was the foster mother and chief wet nurse of the Mughal emperor Akbar. She was the political adviser of the teenage emperor and the de facto regent of the Mughal Empire from 1560 to 1562.
Biography
Maham Anga w ...
(died 1562), foster mother and wet-nurse of the Mughal emperor Akbar
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Pierre Anga (1940–1988), Congolese army officer and rebel leader
See also
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Angas (surname)
References
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