Sur, SUR or El Sur may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Films

* ''Sur'' (film), a 1988 Argentine film directed by Fernando Solanas * ''Sur'', a 1970 Mexican film directed by

Gabriel Retes José Ignacio Gabriel Jorge Retes Balzaretti (March 25, 1947 – April 20, 2020) was a Mexican film director, writer, producer, and actor. His 1977 film ''Paper Flowers (1977 film), Paper Flowers'' was entered into the 28th Berlin International Fi ...

* ''El Sur'' (film), a 1983 film by Víctor Erice, based on the novella by Adelaida García Morales * ''Los Cuentos de Borges: El Sur'' (film), a 1992 film by Carlos Saura * '' Sur – The Melody of Life'', a 2002 Indian film directed by Tanuja Chandra

Literature

* "Sur" (short story), by Ursula K. Le Guin * "El Sur" (story) ("The South"), a short story by Jorge Luis Borges * ''El Sur'', a novella by Adelaida García Morales, basis of the film ''El Sur''

Music

* "Sur" (song), a tango song composed by Homero Manzi and Aníbal Troilo * ''Sur'', a 1987 album by Uruguayan singer Jaime Roos * Sur, a chapter in

Sindhi music Sindhi folk music () is traditional folk music and singing from Sindh, which is sung and generally performed in 5 genres that originated in Sindh, the first genre "Bait" styles. The Bait style is vocal music in Sanhoon (low voice) and Graham (high ...

and poetry *

Svara Swara () or svara is an Indian classical music term that connotes simultaneously a breath, a vowel, a note, the sound of a musical note corresponding to its name, and the successive steps of the octave, or ''saptanka''. More comprehensively ...

(स्वर) or sur, the seven notes of the Indian musical scale

Periodicals

* ''Sur'' (magazine), a former literary journal published in Buenos Aires * ''El Sur'' (newspaper), a Chilean newspaper

Television

Canal Sur Canal Sur ('South Channel') is part of Radio y Televisión de Andalucía (RTVA), the public broadcasting company of Andalusia. It was created by means of the devolved powers given to this autononomous community by an Act of Parliament in its ...

, a TV channel in Andalusia, Spain *

Telesur Telesur (stylized as teleSUR) is a Latin American terrestrial and satellite news television network headquartered in Caracas, Venezuela, and sponsored by the governments of Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua. First proposed in 2005 and subsidized ...

, a Latin-American TV channel

Places

Sur Empire The Sur Empire was an empire ruled by the Afghan (ethnonym), Afghan-origin Sur dynasty in North India, northern India for nearly 16 or 18 years, between 1538/1540 and 1556, with Sasaram (in modern-day Bihar) serving as its capital. It was fou ...

, an empire in Northern India between 1538/1540 and 1556 *

Sur State Idar State, also known as Edar, was a princely state located in present-day Gujarat state of India. During the British era, it was a part of the Mahi Kantha Agency, within the Gujarat Division of Bombay Presidency. History Rao Dynast ...

, a princely state of India merged with Idar State in 1821 * Sur (river), a river in Bavaria, Germany *

Súr Súr is a village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romani ...

, a village in Hungary * Sur, Iran (disambiguation) *

Sur, Oman Sur () is the capital city of Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, and the former capital of Ash Sharqiyah Region in northeastern Oman, on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. It is located about southeast of the Omani capital Muscat. Historically, the ci ...

, a town in Oman *

Sur, Switzerland Sur () is a village and former municipality in the Sursés in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 the former municipalities of Bivio, Cunter, Marmorera, Mulegns, Riom-Parsonz, Salouf, Sav ...

, a village *

Sur, Diyarbakır Sur is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,227 km2, and its population is 100,613 (2022). It covers the eastern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside. The historical Diyarbakır Fo ...

, a district and municipality of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey *

Tyre, Lebanon Tyre (; ; ; ; ) is a city in Lebanon, and one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It was one of the earliest Phoenician metropolises and the legendary birthplace of Europa (cons ...

(Arabic: ''Ṣūr''; Phoenician: ''Ṣur''; Turkish: ''Sur''), a city in Lebanon *

Shur (Bible) Shur (, sometimes rendered in translations as Sur) is a location mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. James K. Hoffmeier believes that the 'way of Shur' was located along the Wadi Tumilat — an arable strip of land to the east of the N ...

or Sur, a wilderness from the Book of Exodus

People

Sur (poet) Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna. His compositions captured his devotion towards Krishna. Most of his poems were written in the Braj language, while ...

(c. 1483–c.1563), a blind Hindu saint, poet and musician *

Súr (chieftain) Súr or Sur ( or ''Assur''; died 15 August 955) was a Hungarian chieftain and military leader in the 10th century. He was one of the generals, alongside Bulcsú and Lehel, who were executed after the Battle of Lechfeld. Name and tribal territo ...

(died 955), Hungarian general *

Sur (tribe) Sur, are a historical Pashtun tribe from among the Lodi living primarily in what is now Afghanistan and Pakistan. The founder of the Sur Empire in India, Sher Shah Sur, belonged to the Sur tribe. They ruled the Sur Empire from 1540 until they ...

, a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India

Science and technology

Seemingly unrelated regressions In econometrics Econometrics is an application of statistical methods to economic data in order to give empirical content to economic relationships. M. Hashem Pesaran (1987). "Econometrics", '' The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics'', ...

(SUR), a statistical technique for analysing multivariate data *

Sulfonylurea receptor In molecular biology, the sulfonylurea receptors (SUR) are membrane proteins which are the molecular targets of the sulfonylurea class of antidiabetic drugs whose mechanism of action is to promote insulin release from pancreatic beta cells. More ...

(SUR), the molecular target of sulfonylurea antidiabetic drugs

Codes

Soviet ruble The ruble or rouble (; rus, рубль, r=rubl', p=rublʲ) was the currency of the Soviet Union. It was introduced in 1922 and replaced the Russian ruble#Imperial ruble (1704-1922), Imperial Russian ruble. One ruble was divided into 100 kopecks ...

(ISO 4217 code: SUR), the currency of the Soviet Union * Summer Beaver Airport (IATA airport code: SUR), southwest of the First Nations community of Nibinamik, Ontario, Canada *

Surbiton railway station Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London, within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK). It is next to the River Thames, southwest of Charing Cross. Surbiton was in the Historic counties of England, historic county of ...

(National Rail station code SUR), London, England * SS ''Sur'', a Panamanian coaster in service 1955–65 * Solapur railway station in Maharashtra, India

Other uses

Sur language Sur, SUR or El Sur may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Films * ''Sur'' (film), a 1988 Argentine film directed by Fernando Solanas * ''Sur'', a 1970 Mexican film directed by Gabriel Retes * ''El Sur'' (film), a 1983 film by Víctor Erice, ...

, a minor Plateau language of Nigeria *

Sur offering A sur offering is a Tibetan Buddhist practice in which a mixture of flour, sweets and dairy products, sometimes with additional valuable or aromatic substances, is consecrated and placed in a fire or burned as incense. The resulting fragrant smoke ...

, a burnt offering in Tibetan Buddhism *

Sur SC Sur Sports Club () is an Football clubs of Oman, Omani sports club based in Sur, Oman, Sur. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sur Sports Complex. The stadium ...

, a sports club based in Sur, Oman * Sydney University Regiment, a regiment of the Australian Army