Bhanu may be:
* an epithet of the deity
Surya
Surya (; sa, सूर्य, ) is the sun as well as the solar deity in Hinduism. He is traditionally one of the major five deities in the Smarta tradition, all of whom are considered as equivalent deities in the Panchayatana puja and a ...
*Eldest son of the Hindu deities-Shri Krishna and Devi Satyabhama
* the name of a place in Nepal:
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Bhanu Municipality
Bhanu is a municipality of Tanahun District in Gandaki Zone of western Nepal. The municipality was established on 19 September 2015 by merging the existing Bhanu village development committee or VDC, Barbhanjyang VDCs, Rupakot (VDC), Tanahunsur ...
, the current municipality
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Bhanu, Nepal
Bhanu, Nepal is a former village development committee (VDC) in Tanahun District in the Gandaki Zone of western Nepal and now part of Bhanu Municipality. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census
Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 ...
, the former VDC
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* a given name; notable people with the name include:
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Muktha (actress)
Elsa George, better known by her stage names Muktha and Bhanu is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil film industries and television actress. She is also a classical dancer and an entrepreneur.
Early life
Originally from Angama ...
, stage name Bhanu
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Bhanu (Tamil militant) Sivanadan Somasekaran also known as Brigadier Bhanu or Banu was a Senior Commander of the LTTE
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE; ta, தமிழீழ விடுதலைப் புலிகள், translit=Tamiḻīḻa vi ...
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Bhanu Bandopadhyay
Bhanu Bandyopadhyay, also known as Bhanu Banerjee (born as Samyamoy Bandyopadhyay; 26 August 1920 – 4 March 1983), was an Indian actor, known for his work in Bengali cinema. He acted in over 300 movies, in numerous plays and performed freque ...
, Indian actor
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Bhanubhakta Acharya
Bhanubhakta Acharya () (1814—1868 CE) (1871—1925 BS) was a Nepali writer, poet, and translator. He is widely regarded as the first poet in the Nepali language, for which he was conferred with the title of "Aadikabi": literally, "the first po ...
, Nepali writer
See also
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Banu (disambiguation)
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