Velu or Waylu may refer to:
People
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Suthivelu
Kurumaddali Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (7 August 1947 – 16 September 2012), better known by his stage name Suthi Velu, was an Indian actor and comedian known for his works in Telugu cinema. He has acted in more than 200 films, and won four state ...
(1947–2012), Telugu actor
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Velu Nachiyar
Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India.[Velu Prabhakaran
Velu Prabakaran is an Indian Film director, filmmaker, cinematographer and actor. He is known for his themes highlighting atheism and revolutionary subjects in his films.
Career
Velu Prabakaran began as a cinematographer before making his dire ...]
, Indian filmmaker, cinematographer and actor
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Velu Thampi Dalawa
Velayudhan Chempakaraman Thampi of Thalakulam (1765–1809) was the Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809 during the reign of Bala Rama Varma Kulasekhara Perumal. He is best known for being one ...
(1765–1809), Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809
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E. V. Velu
E. V. Velu (born 15 March 1951) is an Indian Tamil and Minister of Public works, Highways and Minor Ports for Tamilnadu. He served as former Minister for Food in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. He was a former member of Anna Dravida Munnetra ...
, former minister for Food in Tamil Nadu state of India
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Lucienne Velu (1902–1998), French athlete and basketball player
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R. Velu
Rangasamy Velu (born 25 July 1940), is an Indian politician of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party. He has been elected to 14th Lok Sabha as Union Minister of State, Railways from Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency of Tamil Nadu from 2004 to 20 ...
(born 1940), Indian politician of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party
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A. M. Velu
A. M. Velu Mudaliyar was an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Arakkonam constituency as an Indian National Congress (Indira) candidate in 1980
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, Indian politician
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Velu Muthu Mukandar
Vedha Muthu Mukandar (died 6 December 1855), (also known as Velu Muthu Mukandar), was the first Protestant Christian in the ''Megnanapuram Circle''. He was a Hindu who converted to Christianity through the influence of missionary, the Rev. C. T ...
(died 1855), first Protestant Christian in the Megnanapuram Circle in Tamil Nadu
Places
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Vélu
Vélu () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Vélu is situated some southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D18 and the D18E roads.
Population
Places of interest
* The church of ...
, a commune in northern France
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Velu, Iran (disambiguation) Velu or Velow ( fa, ولو, link=no) in Iran may refer to:
* Velu, Mazandaran, a village in Iran
* Velu, North Khorasan, a village in Iran
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Films
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Aruva Velu
''Aruva Velu'' is a 1996 Tamil language action drama film directed by P. S. Bharathi Kannan. The film stars Nassar and Urvashi. The film, produced by K. V. Gunasekaran, had musical score by Adithyan and was released on 15 January 1996 to nega ...
'', a 1996 Tamil drama film directed by P. S. Bharathi Kannan
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Maanja Velu
''Maanja Velu'' is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by A. Venkatesh. It stars Arun, Karthik, Prabhu and Dhansika, with Vijayakumar and Riyaz Khan playing supporting roles and Santhanam and Ganja Karuppu providing comical ...
'', a 2010 Tamil language action film directed by A. Venkatesh
Others
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''Velu'' (genus), an insect genus in the tribe
Empoascini
Empoascini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Typhlocybinae.
Genera
* '' Afrasca''
* '' Afroccidens''
* '' Alafrasca''
* '' Alebrasca''
* '' Alebroides''
* ''Amrasca''
* '' Apheliona''
* '' Asepodiva''
* '' Asymmetrasca''
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Murugan
Kartikeya ( sa, कार्त्तिकेय, Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha (), and Murugan ( ta, முருகன்), is the Hindu god of war. He is the son of Parvati and Shiva, the brother of Gan ...
, the Hindu deity who carries a spear or "vel"
See also
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Vel (disambiguation)
Vel is the divine javelin/spear of the Hindu deity Murugan.
Vel or VEL may refer to the following:
*Vel (symbol), the symbol "∨" used in logic meaning logical disjunction (i.e. "or")
*Vel, Azerbaijan
* Vel blood group, a human blood group implic ...
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