__NOTOC__ Munda may refer to:

Places

India

* Munda, a village in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India * Munda Majra, a former village in Haryana, India * Munda Pind, a village in Punjab, India

Pakistan

* Munda, a village near Bilyamin in

Kurram Valley Kurram District () is a district in the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The name Kurram comes from the river ''Kwarma'' () in Pashto, which itself derives from the Sanskrit word ''Krumu'' (). Until 2018, it funct ...

, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan * Munda, Lower Dir, a union council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan *

Munda Tehsil Munda is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Lower Dir District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Munda is an administrative Tehsil under the jurisdiction of Samar Bagh, sub-division of Lower Dir District. It is listed among: ...

, an administrative subdivision of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan

Other places

* Munda, the Latin name of the

Mondego River The Rio Mondego () or Mondego River is the longest river entirely within Portugal, Portuguese territory. It has its source in Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in Continental Portugal, mainland Portugal (i.e. excluding the Portuguese ...

, the largest river in present-day Portugal *

Munda, Solomon Islands Munda is the largest settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province, Solomon Islands, Western Province of Solomon Islands, and consists of a number of villages. It is located at the southwestern tip (called Munda Point) of the wes ...

, a settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province of Solomon Islands * Mundabullangana, Western Australia, is commonly referred to as Munda.

People

Munda people The Munda people are an Austroasiatic-speaking ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent. They speak Mundari as their native language, which belongs to the Munda subgroup of Austroasiatic languages. The Munda are found mainly concentrated in ...

, an ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent *

Munda peoples The Munda peoples of eastern and central parts of the Indian subcontinent are any of several Munda speaking ethno-linguistic groups of Austro-asiatic language family, formerly also known as Kolarian, and spoken by about nine million people. H ...

, list of peoples speaking

Munda languages The Munda languages are a group of closely related languages spoken by about eleven million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Historically, they have been called the Kolarian languages. They constitute a branch of the Austroasiatic langu ...

Language

, a group of Austroasiatic languages in Indian subcontinent *

Mundari language Mundari (Munɖari) is a Munda languages, Munda language of the Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic language family spoken by the Munda people, Munda tribes in eastern Indian states of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal and northern Rangpur Di ...

, a member of the Munda language family, spoken by the

Other uses

Battle of Munda The Battle of Munda (17 March 45 BC), in southern Hispania Ulterior, was the final battle of Caesar's civil war against the leaders of the Optimates. With the military victory at Munda and the deaths of Titus Labienus and Gnaeus Pompeius (eld ...

, took place on March 17, 45 BC in the plains of Munda, modern southern Spain *

Battle of Munda Point The Battle of Munda Point was a battle in World War II between United States Army, American and Imperial Japanese Army, Japanese forces from 2 July to 5 August 1943 during the New Georgia campaign in the Solomon Islands in the Pacific War. The b ...

, a World War II battle * Munda Dam, previous name of

Mohmand Dam Mohmand Dam (previously known as Munda Dam) is an under construction multi-purpose concrete-faced rock-filled dam located on the Swat River approximately 37 km north of Peshawar and 5 km upstream of Munda Headworks in Mohmand District, ...

Munda (Hinduism) In Hinduism, in the Devi Mahatmya, Chanda and Munda are asuras (demons) in the service of demons Shumbha and Nishumbha. One day, they set their eyes upon Parvati and were overwhelmed by her beauty. They carried reports of this goddess to Shumbh ...

, a monster that was killed by Chamunda Devi in Hinduism * Munda, father of

Nāgadāsaka Nāgadāsaka was the last ruler of Haryanka dynasty from 437 to 413 BCE and son of Munda. He murdered his father and ruled for twenty-four years. The people deposed him and made Shishunaga king in his place. Shishunaga was the founder of Shishun ...

, the last ruler (437–413 BCE) of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in ancient India * Munda, an early chieftain (reigned 1006–1026) of the

Hoysala Empire The Hoysala Kingdom was a kingdom originating from the Indian subcontinent that ruled most of what is now Karnataka, India, Karnataka, parts of Tamilnadu and South-Western Telangana between the 11th and the 14th centuries Common Era, CE. The c ...

, in modern Karnataka, India * ''Munda'' (alga), a

Eustigmatophyte Eustigmatophytes are a small group (17 genera; ~107 species) of eukaryotic forms of algae that includes marine, freshwater and soil-living species. All eustigmatophytes are unicellular, with coccoid cells and polysaccharide cell walls. Eus ...

, in

Eustigmatales Eustigmatophytes are a small group (17 genera; ~107 species) of eukaryotic forms of algae that includes marine, freshwater and soil-living species. All eustigmatophytes are unicellular, with coccoid cells and polysaccharide cell walls. Eusti ...

order * ''Munda'' (insect), a genus of crickets, in the subfamily

Podoscirtinae Podoscirtinae is a subfamily of crickets in the family Oecanthidae. Tribes and Genera The ''Orthoptera Species File'' includes two supertribes: supertribe Hapithidi Auth.: Gorochov, 1986 - Americas * tribe Aphonomorphini Desutter-Grandcolas, 1 ...

* USS ''Munda'', a US Navy escort aircraft carrier * Turanga Munda, a fictional character in the animated TV series ''Futurama''