Archana may refer to: *

Archana (Hinduism) () is a worship ritual performed by Hindus to offer devotional homage and prayer to one or more deities, to host and honour a guest, or to spiritually celebrate an event. It may honour or celebrate the presence of special guests, or their mem ...

, a type of puja (prayer ritual) * ''Archana'' (moth), a genus of moth * ''Archana'' (film), Indian Malayalam film in 1967

People with the given name

Archana (actress) Archana (born as Sudha) is an Indian actress and Kuchipudi and Kathak dancer, known for her works in Telugu language, Telugu, Tamil language, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada films and regarded as one of the great actress in Indian cinema for her pe ...

(active from 1980), Indian actress and dancer *

Archana (Kannada actress) Archana is an Indian actress who has worked in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. She is known for her performances in such movies including ''Ee Hrudaya Ninagagi'' (1996), '' A'' (1998), '' Phool Aur Aag'' (1999) and '' Yajamana'' (2000) ...

- Kannada actress * Archana Borthakur (born 1983), Indian social worker and writer *

Archana Chandhoke Archana Chandhoke, more simply known as Archana, is an Indian television presenter, actress, and Radio personality, radio jockey who has primarily worked in Tamil film and television industry. Career Television In September 1999 Chandhoke star ...

(active from 2002), Tamil television anchor and film actress * Archana Mahanta (born 1949), Indian folk singer * Archana Nayak (born 1966), Indian politician *

Archana Puran Singh Archana Puran Singh (born 26 September 1962) is an Indian actress and television personality. She is known for her comedy roles in several Bollywood movies and as a judge in the comedy shows ''The Kapil Sharma Show'' and '' Comedy Circus''. She ...

(born 1962), Indian television presenter, personality and film actress *

Archana Udupa Archana Udupa is an Indian singer. She sings devotional, classical and film songs. She is graded artist of All India Radio and Doordarshan. She won Zee TV TVS Sa Re Ga Ma Pa contest of singing in 1998. Archana Udupa is the first person of south ...

(active from 1998), Indian Kannada singer *

Veda Sastry Archana Shastry is an Indian actress known for her work predominately in Telugu films. Career Debuting as Veda in the Telugu film ''Tapana'' (2004), she subsequently changed her stage name to Archana. She starred in films such as '' Nuvvo ...

or Archana (active from 2004), Indian actress * Archana Ravichandran (active from 2020), Indian television actress * Archana Ravi, Indian model {{disambig, given name