Velu or Waylu may refer to:

People

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 *

Velu Nachiyar "Veeramangai" 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 Company rule in India, in India.

(1730–1790s), queen regnant of Indian Sivaganga in 1760-1790 *

Velu Prabhakaran Velu Prabakaran is an Indian 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 directorial debut w ...

, Indian filmmaker, cinematographer and actor *

Velu Thampi Dalawa Velayudhan Chempakaraman Thampi of Thalakulam (1765–1809) was the Dewan, Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809 during the reign of Balarama Varma, Bala Rama Varma Kulasekhara Perumal. He is best ...

(1765–1809), Dalawa or Prime Minister of the Indian kingdom of Travancore between 1802 and 1809 * E. V. Velu, former minister for Food in Tamil Nadu state of India *

Lucienne Velu Lucienne Velu-Chapillon, Mrs Odoul (born Lucienne Antoinette Velu; 28 January 1902 – 12 June 1998) was a French Sport of athletics, athlete and Basketball, basketball player. She was inducted into the French Basketball Academy, French Bas ...

(1902–1998), French athlete and basketball player *

R. Velu Rangasamy Velu (born 26 July 1940), is an Indian politician of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party. He was elected to the 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 * A. M. Velu, Indian politician *

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 Protestantism, Christianity through the influence of missionary, ...

(died 1855), first Protestant Christian in the Megnanapuram Circle in Tamil Nadu

Places

Vélu Vélu () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about southeast of Arras. Population See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the ...

, a commune in northern France *

Velu, Iran (disambiguation) Velu or Velow () in Iran may refer to: * Velu, Mazandaran, a village in Iran * Velu, North Khorasan, a village in Iran {{geodis ...

Films

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Aruva Velu ''Aruva Velu'' () is a 1996 Indian Tamil language action drama film directed by Bharathi Kannan, P. S. Bharathi Kannan in his debut. The film stars Nassar (actor), Nassar and Urvashi (actress), Urvashi. It was released on 15 January 1996. Plo ...

'', a 1996 Tamil drama film directed by P. S. Bharathi Kannan * ''

Maanja Velu ''Maanja Velu'' is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by A. Venkatesh. It stars Arun Vijay, Karthik, Prabhu (actor), Prabhu and Sai Dhanshika, Dhansika, with Vijayakumar (Tamil actor), Vijayakumar and Riyaz Khan playing supporti ...

'', a 2010 Tamil language action film directed by A. Venkatesh

Others

* ''Velu'' (genus), an insect genus in the tribe

Empoascini Empoascini is a tribe of leafhoppers in the subfamily Typhlocybinae Typhlocybinae is a subfamily of insects in the leafhopper, leafhopper family, Cicadellidae. This is currently the second largest leafhopper subfamily based on the number of de ...

Murugan Kartikeya (/ kɑɾt̪ɪkejə/; ), also known as Skanda ( /skən̪d̪ə/), Subrahmanya (/ sʊbɾəɦməɲjə/, /ɕʊ-/), Shanmukha ( /ɕɑnmʊkʰə/) and Murugan (/ mʊɾʊgən/), is the Hindu god of war. He is generally described as the ...

, the Hindu deity who carries a spear or "vel"