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Kunal Kamra
Kunal Kamra (कुणाल कामरा), born 1988 in Mumbai, is an Indian stand-up comedian of political satire, host of the podcast Shut Up Ya Kunal, known for the 2020 Supreme Court contempt case and the 2025 Eknath Shinde 'gaddar' controversy.
Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल कपूर) (actor, born 1959)
Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल कपूर), Indian actor and producer born 1959 in Bombay; son of Shashi Kapoor, known for Ajoomba (1990), The Far Pavilions (1984), and producing Jai Ho (2014). Distinct from the 1975-born actor of Rang De Basanti.
Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल किशोर कपूर) (actor, born 1977)
Kunal Kapoor (कुणाल किशोर कपूर), also known as Kunal Kishore Kapoor, is an Indian actor in Hindi cinema, known for playing Aslam in Rang De Basanti (2006) and co-founding Ketto.
Kunal Kapur (कुणाल कपूर)
Kunal Kapur (कुणाल कपूर), Indian celebrity chef and restaurateur, longtime MasterChef India judge since 2010, Pincode restaurant founder, cooked for 42 first ladies, IHM Chandigarh-trained.
Kunal Karan Kapoor
Kunal Karan Kapoor is an Indian television actor, born Kunal Kapoor, known for Mohan Bhatnagar in Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha, Yudi in Left Right Left, Sid in Ziddi Dil Maane Na, and Laxmanappa Bhattaru in Tenali Rama.
Kunal Khemu (कुणाल खेमू)
Kunal Khemu (कुणाल खेमू), also Kunal Kemmu, born 1983 in Srinagar, Indian Hindi-cinema actor, writer, and director. Child artist in Sir and Zakhm, lead debut in Kalyug (2005), directorial debut Madgaon Express (2024); married to Soha Ali Khan.
Kunal Kohli
Kunal Kohli (born 1970) is an Indian film director, writer, and producer known for Hum Tum (2004, Filmfare Best Director), Fanaa (2006), and Yash Raj Films romances.
Kunal Merchant
Kunal Merchant is a New York City-based DJ and producer who co-founded the Indo Warehouse collective in 2022, known for its Indo House fusion of house and South Asian music.
Kunal Nayyar
Kunal Nayyar (born 1981) is a British-Indian actor, Raj Koothrappali on The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), Temple University MFA, memoir Yes, My Accent Is Real, about $45 million net worth, later Night Court and the 2026 spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.
Kunal Shah (કુનાલ શાહ)
Kunal Shah (કુનાલ શાહ) is an Indian fintech entrepreneur and angel investor from Ahmedabad who founded CRED, co-founded FreeCharge, and was named to lead WhatsApp under Meta.
Kunal Shroff
Kunal Shroff is the Managing Partner of ChrysCapital, an India-focused private equity firm he joined in 1999 and has led since founder Ashish Dhawan's 2012 departure.
Kunal Singh
Kunal Singh (1976 or 1977 – 7 February 2008), professionally Kunal, Indian actor mainly in Tamil cinema, debut Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) opposite Sonali Bendre; also Dil Hi Dil Mein, Pesadha Kannum Pesume; died in Mumbai.
Kunala
Kunala (कुणाल) was a prince of the Maurya Empire, son of Emperor Ashoka, who served as viceroy at Taxila and, by Buddhist legend, was blinded through the intrigue of his stepmother.
Kunapipi Mons
Kunapipi Mons, a 220-km-wide Venusian mountain in the Aino Planitia quadrangle named for the Australian Aboriginal mother goddess, IAU-approved in 1997 from Kunapipi Corona; the name was dropped in December 2025 when topographic data showed no mons exists there.
Kunar Siah
Kunar Siah (Kunār Siāh) is a well-preserved Sasanian Zoroastrian fire-temple complex in Fars province, Iran, near Firuzabad; discovered by Louis Vanden Berghe in 1959-60 and distinct from the modern village Kunar-i-Siah.
Kunashir (国後島)
Kunashir (Кунашир; 国後島, Kunashiri-tō), southernmost Greater Kuril island, Russian-administered but claimed by Japan as a Northern Territory; volcanic, forested, home to Kurilskiy Nature Reserve and Tyatya volcano (1,822 m).
Kunbi
Kunbi (कुणबी), also known as Kunbi Marathas or Kanabi, is a cluster of Marathi- and Gujarati-speaking cultivator castes of western and central India, and a generic Deccan term for a farmer.
Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ)
Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ), also Chackochan, Malayalam film actor and producer, grandson of Udaya founder Kunchacko; 1997 debut Aniyathipraavu, mid-2000s break, comeback via Traffic, Ordinary, Nayattu, Officer on Duty.
Kunchacko Boban filmography
Kunchacko Boban (കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ), aka Chackochan, Malayalam actor-producer; debut child role in Dhanya (1981), lead debut Aniyathipraavu (1997); 123 films, sabbatical 2005, reinvention with Nayattu, Pada, 2018, Officer on Duty.
Kunchan Nambiar
Kunchan Nambiar (കുഞ്ചൻ നമ്പ്യാർ) was an 18th-century Malayalam poet and satirist, born in 1705 in Kerala, who served as a court poet and is credited with popularizing Thullal, a song-dance performance form satirizing caste and society.
Kundadhana
Kundadhana (कुण्डधान) was an early Buddhist thera of the Theravada tradition, named in the Nalakapana Sutta, foremost among monks who received food tickets, and credited with Theragatha verse 15.
Kundakunda
Kundakunda (कुन्दकुन्द), also known as Padmanandi, was a Digambara Jain philosopher of southern India, traditionally dated between the first century BC and the eighth century AD, best known for the Prakrit treatises Samayasara, Pravacanasara, and Pancastikayasara.
Kundalakesi
Kundalakesi (குண்டலகேசி) is a lost Tamil Buddhist epic by Nathakuttanar, one of the five great Tamil epics, telling of a woman who becomes a Buddhist nun.
Kundali (astrology)
A kundali, also called a janmapatra or janmapatrika, is the birth chart of Hindu astrology, mapping planetary positions at birth and consulted for marriage matching.
Kundali Bhagya
Kundali Bhagya (कुंडली भाग्य) is a Hindi romantic drama serial, spin-off of Kumkum Bhagya, created by Ekta Kapoor for Zee TV, aired 12 July 2017 to 6 December 2024, starring Shraddha Arya and Dheeraj Dhoopar as Preeta and Karan Luthra.
Kundalini
Kundalini, also known as Kundalini shakti or Kundalini energy, is a Hindu tantric goddess and energy at the torso's base whose awakening is a goal of hatha yoga.
Kundalini yoga (कुण्डलिनी योग)
Kundalini yoga (कुण्डलिनी योग) is a modern system of yoga and meditation centered on kundalini, an energy said to lie coiled at the base of the torso.
Kundaliya
Kundaliya (कुण्डलियो, Kuṇḍaliya), meaning "the ear-ringed," was a wandering ascetic who asked the Buddha what he lived for at Sāketa, then became a lifelong lay follower in the Kundaliya Sutta (SN 46.6).
Kundan Lal Gujral (कुंदन लाल गुजराल)
Kundan Lal Gujral (कुंदन लाल गुजराल), 1902–1997, Indian restaurateur, founder of Moti Mahal in Peshawar and Delhi's Daryaganj, credited with tandoori chicken, butter chicken, and dal makhani; butter chicken credit disputed in a 2024 court case.
Kundanika Kapadia
Kundanika Kapadia (1927–2020), who wrote as Snehadhan, was a Gujarati novelist, short-story writer, and editor whose feminist novel Saat Pagla Aakashma won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1985.