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Kalu Pande
Kalu Pande (कालु पाण्डे) was the Kaji, or chief minister and commander, of the Gorkha kingdom under King Prithvi Narayan Shah, killed at Kirtipur in 1757.
Kalu Rām
Kalu Rām (कालू राम), also written Kaluram or Baba Kalu Ram, is a Hindu ascetic of the Aghor tradition remembered as the guru of Kinaram.
Kaluga
Kaluga (Калуга), city and administrative center of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, on the Oka River about 188 km southwest of Moscow; first mentioned 1371, population about 346,000 (2025), home of Tsiolkovsky and the world's first cosmonautics museum.
Kaluga Oblast
Kaluga Oblast (Калужская область), a Russian federal subject in the Central Federal District formed 5 July 1944; capital Kaluga, area 29.8 thousand km², population about 1.07 million (2025), industry-led economy with 12 industrial parks.
Kaluki
Kaluki (Kalooki, Kalookie) is the shared name of several two-deck rummy games: a 40- or 51-point-opening rummy in Britain, Sweden, and North America, and Contract Rummy forms in Jamaica, Trinidad, and South Africa.
Kalumum
Kalumum is a legendary king of Kish in the Sumerian King List, ninth ruler of its First Dynasty, with an attributed reign of 840 years.
Kalundborg Symbiosis
The Kalundborg Symbiosis is a partnership of public and private companies in Kalundborg, Denmark, that exchanges water, energy, and residual materials so one company's waste becomes another's resource, operating since 1972.
Kaluraz
Kaluraz is an Iron Age cemetery complex near Rostamabad in Gilan Province, northern Iran, excavated by Ali Hakemi in the 1960s and known for stylized bronze animal figurines.
Kalush Raion
Kalush Raion (Калуський район) is a district of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, centered on Kalush. Created in its enlarged 2020 form, it covers 3,562.6 km², 162 settlements, 13 communities, and about 280,000 people.
Kalutara District
Kalutara District is an administrative district in the Western Province of southwest Sri Lanka, centered on the coastal town of Kalutara, with a 2012 population of 1,217,260.
Kaluza–Klein theory
Kaluza–Klein theory is the 1920s proposal by Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein that gravity and electromagnetism unify in five-dimensional spacetime with a tiny fifth dimension.
Kalvan (கல்வன்) (film)
Kalvan (கல்வன்), also known as The Thief, is a 2024 Tamil adventure drama directed by P.V. Shankar, starring G.V. Prakash Kumar, Bharathiraja, and Ivana; a thief seeks a forest job needing a Rs 2 lakh bribe, released 4 April 2024, a box-office failure.
Kalvanin Kadhali
Kalvanin Kadhali (கள்வனின் காதலி, "The Dacoit's Lover") is a Tamil novel by Kalki Krishnamurthy, serialized in Ananda Vikatan in 1937 and credited with launching Tamil commercial fiction.
Kalvin Phillips
Kalvin Phillips, born 1995 in Leeds, English defensive midfielder; Leeds United 2014-2022 and promotion 2020, Manchester City from 2022 (£40m/€50m), 31 England caps, later loans to West Ham, Ipswich, Sheffield United.
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park, a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape near Kraków founded by Mikołaj Zebrzydowski from 1600–1602, reproduces Jerusalem in 41 chapels and paths and still draws over a million pilgrims yearly.
Kalyan (कल्याण)
Kalyan (कल्याण) is a city and railway junction in Thane district, Maharashtra, India, on the Ulhas River, an ancient port now part of the Mumbai region.
Kalyan Banerjee (Trinamool Congress politician)
Kalyan Banerjee, born in 1957, is an Indian Trinamool Congress politician who has represented Sreerampur, West Bengal, in the Lok Sabha since 2024, after serving in the 15th, 16th, and 17th Lok Sabhas.
Kalyan Chakraborti
Kalyan Chakraborti is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party who holds several portfolios in the West Bengal government and represents Khardah in the state Legislative Assembly.
Kalyan Jewellers
Kalyan Jewellers is an Indian jewelry retail chain founded in 1993 in Thrissur, Kerala, by T. S. Kalyanaraman, listed on the NSE and BSE since its 2021 IPO.
Kalyan Kale
Kalyan Kale, also known as Kalyan Vaijinathrao Kale, is an Indian National Congress politician and a Member of the Lok Sabha for Jalna, Maharashtra, since 2024.
Kalyan Singh (कल्याण सिंह)
Kalyan Singh (कल्याण सिंह), 1932–2021, Indian BJP leader, twice Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Governor of Rajasthan; first BJP CM of UP, in office during the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition, later acquitted in the CBI case and given a posthumous Padma Vibhushan.
Kalyana Agathigal (கல்யாண அகதிகள்)
Kalyana Agathigal (கல்யாண அகதிகள்) is a 1985 Tamil drama directed and written by K. Balachander, starring Saritha, about women who leave failed marriages and form a music troupe; it marks Nassar's screen debut.
Kalyana Ksara
Kalyana Ksara (Kalyāṇa kṣāra, Kalyāṇaka Kṣāra) is a classical Ayurvedic internal alkali formulation from Astanga Hrudaya, listed in the Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI000297, 1 g dose) for constipation, hemorrhoids, urinary calculi, and related disorders.
Kalyanaka avaleha
Kalyanaka avaleha (Kalyāṇaka leha, कल्याणावलेह) is an Ayurvedic semisolid confection of nine powdered drugs with cow ghee, pharmacopoeial in India, used for voice and speech disorders and studied in pediatric language impairment.
Kalyanaka ghrta
Kalyanaka Ghrita (Kalyāṇaka Ghṛta) is a classical Ayurvedic medicated ghee made from 28 herbs and cow ghee, used for memory, psychiatric, and neuropsychiatric conditions; studied in an N-of-1 trial for mild cognitive impairment.
Kalyanaka Guda
Kalyanaka Guda (Kalyāṇaka guḍa), Ayurvedic Formulary of India formulation AFI000223, is a jaggery-based confection (leha) from Ashtanga Samgraha Kalpasthana, dosed 6–12 g, indicated for abdominal disorders, jaundice, fistula, hemorrhoids, skin disease, and anemia.
Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai (கல்யாணம் முதல் காதல் வரை)
Kalyanam Mudhal Kadhal Varai (கல்யாணம் முதல் காதல் வரை) is a 2014–2017 Star Vijay Tamil soap opera, the remake of Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, starring Priya Bhavani Shankar and Amit Bhargav in 583 episodes.
Kalyanasaugandhikam
Kalyanasaugandhikam (കല്യാണസൗഗന്ധികം) is a Malayalam literary and performance subject based on the Mahabharata episode in which Bhima seeks the Saugandhika flower for Draupadi and meets Hanuman, treated in Kerala art forms including Kathakali and thullal.
Kalyanavaleha
Kalyanavaleha (Kalyāṇāvaleha) is a semisolid Ayurvedic polyherbal linctus of eight plants plus cow ghee and rock salt, dosed 1-2 g, used for aphasia and hoarseness; standardized by microscopy, physicochemical tests, and HPTLC with curcumin (0.252-0.265%) as biomarker.
Kalyani Priyadarshan (കല്യാണി പ്രിയദർശൻ)
Kalyani Priyadarshan (കല്യാണി പ്രിയദർശൻ), Indian actress, daughter of Priyadarshan and Lissy; Telugu debut Hello (2017), Malayalam star, lead of record-grossing Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (2025), Bollywood debut Pralay.