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Kanda (surname) Kanda refers to three separate surnames, one in Japanese, one in Punjab and one which is common in Zimbabwe. Notable people with the surname include: ;Japanese surname *Sayaka Kanda (1986-2021), Japanese singer, and daughter of Masaki and Seiko Mat ...

* Kanda Bongo Man (born 1955), Congolese soukous musician

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Kanda, Tokyo is an area in northeastern Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It encompasses about thirty neighborhoods. Kanda was a ward prior to 1947. When the 35 Special wards of Tokyo, wards of Tokyo were reorganized into 23, it was merged with Kojimachi to form the ...

, an area in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan ** Kanda Station (Tokyo), a railway station in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo *

Kanda River The stretches 24.6 km from Inokashira Park in Mitaka, Tokyo, Mitaka to the Sumida River under the Ryōgoku Bridge at the boundary of Taito, Tokyo, Taitō, Chūō, Tokyo, Chūō, and Sumida, Tokyo, Sumida. Its entire length lies within Tok ...

, a river in Tokyo, Japan * Kanda, Fukuoka, a town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, in which the southern half of Kitakyushu Airport is located **

Kanda Station (Fukuoka) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kanda, Fukuoka, Kanda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Lines Kanda Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 18.6 km from the starting point of ...

, a train station in Kanda, Fukuoka * Kanda, Bajhang, Nepal * Kanda, Bajura, Nepal * Kanda, Rapti, Nepal * Kanda, Uttarakhand, a town in Uttarakhand, India *Kanda, a town in Ngounié Province, Gabon *Kanda Estates, a residential development in

Accra Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , had a population of ...

, Ghana *Kanda, Mohács, Hungary

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Kanda (lineage) Kanda (plural ''makanda''; before 1700 the singular was ''dikanda'' or ''likanda'') in Kikongo is any social or analytical group, but often applied to lineages or groups of associated people who form a faction, band or other group. In Kongo documen ...

, a lineage and often ruling house or dynasty among the BaKongo specifically during the Kingdom of Kongo * Kanda language, also known as Angoram * Kanda Shrine, a landmark in Tokyo *

Kanda Matsuri or the Kanda Festival, is one of the three great Shinto Festivals in Tokyo, festivals of Tokyo, along with the Fukagawa Matsuri and Sannō Matsuri. The festival started in the early 17th century as a celebration of Tokugawa Ieyasu's decisive vic ...

, a Japanese festival that takes place in Kanda, Tokyo * Kanda University of International Studies, a university in Chiba, Japan *Kanda or kenda, common names for the plant ''

Macaranga peltata ''Macaranga peltata'' is a plant found in northern Thailand, Sri Lanka and India. It is one of the most widely occurring early successional woody species in Sri Lanka, specially in low country wet zone. Some of the many common names include kenda ...

'' *, a Sanskrit word meaning "chapter", used in the names of the chapters of some Hindu books, e.g. the ''

Ramayana The ''Ramayana'' (; ), also known as ''Valmiki Ramayana'', as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit literature, Sanskrit Indian epic poetry, epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics ...

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Shatapatha Brahmana The Shatapatha Brahmana (, , abbreviated to 'SB') is a commentary on the Yajurveda, Śukla Yajurveda. It is attributed to the Vedic sage Yajnavalkya. Described as the most complete, systematic, and important of the Brahmanas (commentaries on the ...

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