Handa
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Handa may refer to
is a Punjabi clan and a surname in India
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- Handa, AichiHanda, Aichiis a city located in Aichi, Japan, which was founded on October 1, 1937. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 114,336 and the density of 2,421.35 persons per km²...
, Japan - Handa, ScotlandHanda, ScotlandHanda is an island off the west coast of Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is and at its highest point.A small ferry sails to Handa from Tarbet on the mainland and boat trips operate to it from Fanagmore....
- Handa, TokushimaHanda, Tokushimawas a town located in Mima District, Tokushima, Japan.On March 1, 2005 Handa was merged with the town of Sadamitsu, and the village of Ichiu, all from Mima District, to form the new town of Tsurugi....
, Japan - Handa, local African name for a Katanga CrossKatanga CrossA Katanga cross, also called a handa, is a cast copper cross which was once used as a form of currency in parts of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Katanga crosses were made in various sizes, typically about 20 cm across, and weighing about 1...
Indian name
HandaHandas
Handa is a prominent Khatri clan originating from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. Many Handas trace their origin to the city of Gujranwala, which is located in the region...
is a Punjabi clan and a surname in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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- Sophia HandaSophia HandaSophia Handa is an Indian actress and model. She is best known for winning the Gladrags Mrs.India 2009 competition, a competition for Indian married women...
(born 1983), an Indian actress
Japanese name
People with the Japanese surname Handa (半田):- Dogen HandaDogen Handaalso known as Hayami Handa, was a professional Go player.- Biography :Handa grew up as Tamejiro Suzuki's disciple. He would start as a pro in the Nihon Ki-in, but after the Kansai Ki-in's founding, he joined Utaro Hashimoto in the Kansai-Kiin. He became a 9p in 1959.- Titles & runners-up :...
(1914 - 1974), a professional Go player - Kento Handa (born 1984), a Japanese actor
- Yuriko HandaYuriko Handais a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.She was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...
(born 1940), a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion - Shinobu Handa, a fictional character in the anime and manga Shōjo SectShojo Sectis a Japanese adult manga series written and illustrated by manga author Ken Kurogane. The manga was serialized in the adult manga magazine Comic MegaStore between June 17, 2003 and June 17, 2005 and was later released as two bound volume...