Mehran ( fa, مهران, link=no) is derived from the term ''mehr'' (English: ''sun''), relating to
Mithra
Mithra ( ae, ''Miθra'', peo, 𐎷𐎰𐎼 ''Miça'') commonly known as Mehr, is the Iranian deity of covenant, light, oath, justice and the sun. In addition to being the divinity of contracts, Mithra is also a judicial figure, an all-se ...
, an ancient Zoroastrian Persian deity.
Mehran may refer to:
Places
Iran
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Mehran (district), a neighborhood of northern Tehran, capital of Iran
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Mehran, Alborz, a village in Alborz Province
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Mehran, Ilam, a city in Ilam Province
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Mehran County, Ilam Province
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Mehran Rural District, Hormozgan Province
Pakistan
* Mehran, a name for
Sindh
Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...
province in Pakistan
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Gulshan-e-Mehran, a suburb of Karachi, Pakistan
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Mehran Town, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi, Sindh
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PNS Mehran
The PNS Mehran is the naval station and the premier air–to-air/ air–to–ground training naval air station located in the joint vicinity of the Faisal Air Force Base (Faisal AFB) in Karachi, Sindh, in Pakistan. Established in 1975 with th ...
, a naval base in Pakistan
Rivers
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Mehran River, in Hormozgan Province, Iran
* Mehran River, another name for the Komur River, a tributary of the
Aji Chai in Iran
* Mehran River, a local name for the
Indus River
The Indus ( ) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. The river rises in mountain springs northeast of Mount Kailash in Western Tibet, flows northwest through the disputed region of Kash ...
in Sindh, Pakistan
Other
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Mehran (name)
* Mehran, is a character in the Persian epic poem ''
Shahnameh
The ''Shahnameh'' or ''Shahnama'' ( fa, شاهنامه, Šāhnāme, lit=The Book of Kings, ) is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50 ...
''
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''Mehran'' (magazine), Pakistan
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Mehran Force, a defunct Pakistan paramilitary organization
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Mehran Highway
Mehran Highway ( sd, مِهِراڻ ُ هاءِوي, ur, , also known locally as Nawabshah–Kot Lalu–Kumb Road and officially as Highway 31) is a two-lane-wide, bidirectional, single carriageway, provincially maintained highway in Sindh t ...
, in Sindh, Pakistan
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Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
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Battle of Mehran, an 1986 battle in the Iran-Iraq War
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Daily Mehran'', a daily newspaper in Sindh, Pakistan
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House of Mehran
The House of Mihrān or House of Mehrān (Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭨𐭥𐭠𐭭; new Persian: مهران), was a leading Iranian noble family (''šahrdārān''), one of the Seven Great Houses of the Sassanid Persian Empire which claimed descent f ...
, an Iranian noble family
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Suzuki Mehran
The Suzuki Mehran is a rebadged version of the second-generation Suzuki Alto CA/CC71, manufactured by Pak Suzuki Motors. It was introduced as the successor to the classic Suzuki FX, a rebadged First Generation Suzuki Alto (SS80S). Upon its intr ...
, an economic car manufactured and marketed by Suzuki in Pakistan
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