Chitra may refer to:

Art

Chitra (art) Chitra or citra is an Indian genre of art that includes painting, sketch and any art form of delineation. The earliest mention of the term ''Chitra'' in the context of painting or picture is found in some of the ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism ...

, a historic art that includes paintings, sketching with or without multiple colors

People

Chithra Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra (born 27 July 1963) is an Indian playback singer and Carnatic musician. In a career spanning around five decades, she has recorded over 25,000 Songs in various Indian languages languages such as Tamil, Kann ...

, Indian playback singer *

Chitra (actress) Chithra (21 May 1965 – 21 August 2021) was an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. She had acted in more than 100 films. She acted along with Prem Nazir and Mohanlal in her first film ''Aattakalasam'' in 1983. ...

, Indian film actress (1965-2021) * V. J. Chitra, Indian television actress (1992-2020) * Chitra Bahadur K.C., Nepalese politician * Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born 1956), Indian-American author, poet, and professor of English * Chitra Bharucha (born 1945), former Consultant Haematologist and Vice Chair of the BBC Trust * Chitra Dewi (1934–2008), Indonesian actress *

Chitra Ganesh Chitra Ganesh (born 1975 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is a visual artist based in Brooklyn. Her work across media includes charcoal drawings, digital collages, films, web projects, photographs, and wall murals. Ganesh draws from mythology, literat ...

(born 1975), artist based in Brooklyn, New York * Chitra Jeremiah (born 1971), Nauruan diplomat * Chitra Lekha Yadav, Nepalese politician * Chitra Mudgal (born 1944), literary figure in modern Hindi literature * Chitra Sarwara (born 1975), Indian politician from Haryana * Chitra Singh (born 1945), female ghazal singer * Chitra Soman (born 1983), Indian sprinter * Chitra Subramaniam (born 1958), Indian journalist *

Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma Sree Padmanabhadasa Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma , popularly known as Sree Chithira Thirunal (7 November 1912 – 20 July 1991), was the last ruling Maharaja of the Indian princely state of Travancore, in southern India until 1949 and ...

(1912–1991), also Sree Chitra Thirunal, Indian monarch, last ruling Maharajah of Travancore from 1924–1949 * Chitra Visweswaran, classical dancer

Zoology

* ''Chitra'' (turtle), a turtle genus from Asia *

Sandfly Sandfly or sand fly is a colloquial name for any species or genus of flying, biting, blood-sucking dipteran (fly) encountered in sandy areas. In the United States, ''sandfly'' may refer to certain horse flies that are also known as "greenhea ...

, a biting fly found in sandy areas

Institutions

* Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, India * Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram, India

Other uses

* ''Chitra'' (1946 film), a 1946 Indian Tamil-language film * ''Chitra'' (2001 film), a 2001 Indian Kannada-language film, a remake of the 2000 Telugu film ''Chitram'' * ''Chitra'' (play), a 1914 play by Rabindranath Tagore * ''Chitra'' nakshatra, in Hindu astrology, a nakshatra (lunar mansion) corresponding to the constellation

Spica Spica is the brightest object in the constellation of Virgo and one of the 20 brightest stars in the night sky. It has the Bayer designation α Virginis, which is Latinised to Alpha Virginis and abbreviated Alpha Vir or α Vir. Analys ...

* Chitra River, a river in the Narail District of southwestern Bangladesh * Chitrakar, painters and mask makers * ''Chitra'', a 1960 ballet by Niyazi *

Chitra, Deoghar Chitra is a village in Sarath CD block in the Madhupur subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in East India, eastern India. The state shares ...

, a village in Jharkhand, India

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