Kanchan may refer to:
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Ilias Kanchan
Idris Ali (born 24 December 1956; known by his stage name Ilias Kanchan) is a Bangladeshi actor and activist. He appeared in more than 350 films during the 1980s and 1990s. He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in ...
, Bangladeshi film actor
Given name
*Kanchan, stage name of Kumari Kanchan Dinkerao Mail (1950–2004), Indian singer with
Babla & Kanchan
Laxmichand "Babla" Virji Shah and Kumari Kanchan Dinkarrao Mali-Shah were an Indian husband-wife musical group best known for work in the chutney music and Desi Folk music genres. They performed together for forty years until Kanchan died in 2 ...
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Kanchan (actress)
Kanchan is a former Indian actress and model. She has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, and Malayalam films, primarily in the 1990s.
Career
Kanchan acted in several films, including the Salman Khan super hit, ''Sanam Bewafa'' (1991). She was then see ...
(born 1970), Indian entertainer and model
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Kanchan Amatya
Kanchan Amatya (Nepali: कन्चन अमात्य) (born ) is a Nepalese women's rights advocate, climate justice activist and social entrepreneur. She is the Founder and Executive Director of Sustainable Fish Farming Initiative (SFFI), ...
(born circa 1997), Nepalese women's right advocate
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Kanchan Awasthi
Kanchan Awasthi is an Indian model and actress. She has appeared in the Indian television show ''Amma'' and Hindi movies including, ''Manto Remix'', ''Bhootwali Love Story'' ''Gunwali Dulhaniya'', and ''Fraud Saiyaan
''Fraud Saiyaan'' () i ...
, Indian entertainer and model
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Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya
Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya (c. 1947 - 26 August 2019) was the second woman officer in Indian Police Service (IPS) in India, the first being Kiran Bedi. A 1973 batch IPS officer, she was the first woman to become Director General of Police ...
(1947–2019), Indian Police Service officer
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Kanchan Gupta
Kanchan Gupta (Bengali: কাঞ্চন গুপ্ত) is an Indian journalist, political analyst, and activist.
Early life and education
Born to Bangladeshi refugee parents, Kanchan Gupta was raised in Jamshedpur and Patna where he atte ...
, Indian journalist, political analyst, and activist
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Kanchan Mullick
Kanchan Mullick is an Indian Bengali film and television actor and politician. In addition to the television show ''Janata Express'', Kanchan has also acted in movies like '' Mahakaal'' and ''Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona''. He is also a Bengali theat ...
, Bengali actor
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Kanchan Prava Devi
Maharani Kanchan Prava Devi was a Queen of Tripura as the wife of Bir Bikram Kishore Debbarma, King of Tripura State. After her husband's death in 1947, she was regent of Tripura until it was merged with India in 1949.
Life
She was the daughte ...
, regent of Tripura from 1947 to 1949
Other
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Kanchan Kanya Express
The 13149 / 50 ''Kanchan Kanya Express'' is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Eastern Railway zone that connects the cities of Kolkata and Alipurduar via Siliguri. It runs between & in Indian state of West Bengal. This tr ...
, a train route on Indian Railways
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Kanchan armour The Kanchan Armour is the name informally given to a modular composite armour developed by India. The armour got its name from Kanchan Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana, where the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) is located.
Although th ...
, a modular composite armour
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Uruli Kanchan
Uruli Kanchan is a village 33 km east from the city of Pune in the district of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
The village has been famous for the last sixty years for the Naturopathy Center (Nisarg Upchar Ashram) started by Mahatma Gandhi and ...
, village near Pune, Maharashtra, India
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