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Kabalega's wars of resistance

Kabalega's wars of resistance were the campaigns fought by Kabalega, Omukama of Bunyoro in present-day Uganda, against Buganda and British-led forces from 1872 until his capture and exile in 1899.

Kabali (கபாலி)

Kabali (கபாலி), also rendered Kabaali, is a 2016 Tamil action drama directed by Pa. Ranjith, starring Rajinikanth as a Malaysian gangster freed after 25 years in prison; produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu with music by Santhosh Narayanan, it earned record openings despite mixed reviews and carries a noted Dalit subtext.

Kabanbay Batyr

Kabanbay Batyr (Қабанбай батыр), also known as Daraboz, was a Kazakh warrior-hero of the eighteenth century who fought the Dzungar invasions and later organized trade with Qing China.

Kabane system

The kabane system was the hereditary title system ranking the uji clans of Yamato Japan, conferred by the king from the late fifth to the late seventh century.

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (甲鉄城のカバネリ)

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (甲鉄城のカバネリ) is a 2016 original TV anime by director Tetsuro Araki and WIT Studio, aired on Fuji TV noitaminA in 12 episodes; steampunk zombie action set in Hinomoto, with a 2019 sequel film The Battle of Unato.

Kabankalan

Kabankalan (City of Kabankalan) is a first class component city in Negros Occidental, Philippines, the province's most populous component city (200,198 in 2020; 210,893 in 2024), with 32 barangays, townhood 1907, cityhood 1997 under RA 8297, and an unfinished domestic airport in Barangay Hilamonan.

Kabanos

Kabanos (kabanosy): thin Polish dry pork sausage, smoked and dried, eaten cold as a snack; EU TSG-registered since 2011 with fixed composition limits (protein ≥15%, fat ≤35%).

Kabar

Kabar (কবর, "The Grave") is a 1925 Bengali dramatic monologue poem by Jasimuddin, in which an old farmer narrates his family's losses at his wife's grave.

Kabardino-Balkaria (Кабардино-Балкария)

Kabardino-Balkaria (Кабардино-Балкария), a Russian republic in the central North Caucasus with capital Nalchik, area 12,470 km², Mount Elbrus (5,642 m), Kabardian and Balkar titular peoples, and the Elbrus ski resort.

Kabarett

Kabarett is a German-language form of small-scale stage art combining sketches, chansons, monologues, and parodies into programs satirizing politics and current events, first staged in Berlin in 1901.

Kabasura Kudineer

Kabasura Kudineer (KSK), a polyherbal Siddha decoction from Tamil Nadu for febrile respiratory illness; trialed by CCRS for mild to moderate COVID-19 and distributed nationwide by India's Ministry of Ayush in 2021.

Kabayama Sukenori

Kabayama Sukenori (樺山資紀, 1837–1922) was a Japanese admiral and statesman from Satsuma who served as Navy Minister and became the first Governor-General of Taiwan in 1895.

Kabbalah (קַבָּלָה)

Kabbalah (קַבָּלָה, literally "receiving") is the esoteric tradition of Jewish mysticism, centered on the ten sefirot and the Zohar, which emerged in medieval Spain in the thirteenth century.

Kabbalah Centre

The Kabbalah Centre is an international religious and educational organization teaching universalized Kabbalah to all backgrounds, organized by Philip Berg and now co-directed by Michael and Monica Berg.

Kabeirion

Kabeirion (Καβείριον): ancient mystery sanctuary of the Kabeiroi at Cape Chloi, Lemnos, near Hephaestia, in use from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD, with Archaic, Hellenistic, and late Roman Telesteria and annual nine-day fire mysteries.

Kabelschlepp

Kabelschlepp, now TSUBAKI KABELSCHLEPP GmbH, is a German manufacturer of cable carriers, or energy chains, founded in Siegen in 1954 after inventing the steel cable carrier in 1953.

Kaber Vasuki

Kaber Vasuki, Tamil independent singer-songwriter and guitarist from Coimbatore based in Chennai; fronted Kurangan with Tenma, released Azhagu Puratchi, Kaalame Kalipputhaan, and the hit Frangipani, also writes for Tamil cinema.

Kabetogama, Minnesota

Kabetogama (Minnesota) is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, serving as a gateway to Kabetogama Lake, a 25,700-acre lake located entirely within Voyageurs National Park.

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (कभी अलविदा ना कहना; Never Say Goodbye, KANK) is a 2006 Karan Johar Hindi romantic drama set in New York, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji in an extramarital affair, noted for its infidelity controversy and 2007 Filmfare supporting-actor win.

Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (कभी हाँ कभी ना)

Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (कभी हाँ कभी ना), aka Sometimes Yes Sometimes No, is Kundan Shah's 1994 Hindi romantic comedy-drama starring Shah Rukh Khan, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, and Deepak Tijori; released 25 February 1994, it won Filmfare Critics Awards for Best Film and Best Actor.

Kabhi Kabhie (film)

Kabhi Kabhie is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama directed by Yash Chopra, in which a poet's lost love resurfaces decades later through their children, starring Amitabh Bachchan.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (soundtrack)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham soundtrack, the K3G album: 2001 Hindi film music by Jatin-Lalit, Sandesh Shandilya, and Aadesh Shrivastava, released 28 November 2001 on Sony Music India with 11 songs including the Lata Mangeshkar title bhajan and Bole Chudiyan.

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (K3G, कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म) is a 2001 Hindi family drama directed by Karan Johar, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, and Kareena Kapoor; a blockbuster about adoption, marriage, and family reunion.

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum (کبھی میں کبھی تم)

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum (کبھی میں کبھی تم) is a Pakistani ARY Digital romantic drama (July 2 to November 5, 2024) written by Farhat Ishtiaq, directed by Badar Mehmood, starring Fahad Mustafa and Hania Aamir as Mustafa and Sharjeena; finale screened in cinemas.

Kabhi Neem Neem Kabhi Shahad Shahad (कभी नीम नीम कभी शहद शहद)

Kabhi Neem Neem Kabhi Shahad Shahad (कभी नीम नीम कभी शहद शहद), also KNNKSS, is a Star Plus Hindi romantic soap, a Bengali remake, airing June 6 to September 22, 2025, 106 episodes, starring Abrar Qazi and Afia Tayebali.

Kabigan

Kabigan (কবিগান), also called kabir larai, is a competitive Bengali folk-song genre in which two parties led by poet-singers improvise verses against each other, arising in eighteenth-century Bengal.

Kabinda

Kabinda is the capital of Lomami Province in the central Democratic Republic of the Congo, a Songye-Luba town on National Route 2 with Kabinda Airport (KBN), the HGR reference hospital, and ongoing RN2 paving; distinct from Angola's Cabinda exclave.

Kabir (कबीर)

Kabir (कबीर), also called Sant Kabir or Kabir Das, was a fifteenth-century weaver-poet of Varanasi whose verses on a formless God criticized ritual, caste, and sectarianism.

Kabir Bedi (कबीर बेदी)

Kabir Bedi (कबीर बेदी), born 1946 in Lahore, is an Indian actor famous as Sandokan in the 1976 Italian TV series, Gobinda in Octopussy, and Prince Omar in The Bold and the Beautiful.

Kabir Granthavali

Kabir Granthavali (कबीर ग्रंथावली) is a collection of dohas and pads attributed to the North Indian poet-saint Kabir, preserved in the Rajasthani tradition of the Dadu Panth.