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Kya Mast Hai Life (क्या मस्त है लाइफ)

Kya Mast Hai Life (क्या मस्त है लाइफ, KMHL) is a Hindi teen comedy-drama series (2009–2010, released 27 April 2009 in India) about teenagers at Redfield Academy; 130 episodes in two seasons, IMDb 8.5/10, starring Shaheer Sheikh and Shweta Tripathi.

Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (क्या कूल हैं हम)

Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (क्या कूल हैं हम) is a 2005 Hindi adult comedy directed by Sangeeth Sivan, produced by Ekta and Shobha Kapoor for Balaji Motion Pictures, starring Tusshar Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh; a critics-panned but ₹22.85 crore worldwide hit that launched a three-film franchise.

Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 (क्या कूल हैं हम 3)

Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 (क्या कूल हैं हम 3), 2016 Hindi adult comedy, third in the Kyaa Kool Hain Hum series, directed by Umesh Ghadge, starring Tusshar Kapoor and Aftab Shivdasani; marketed as India's first porn-com, earned ₹13.65 crore in two days.

Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum (क्या सुपर कूल हैं हम)

Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum (क्या सुपर कूल हैं हम) is a 2012 Hindi adult comedy, sequel to Kyaa Kool Hai Hum, directed by Sachin Yardi, produced by Ekta and Shobha Kapoor, starring Tusshar Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh, released 27 July 2012.

Kyaap

Kyaap (क्याप, also transliterated Kyap) is a Hindi novel by Manohar Shyam Joshi that won the 2005 Sahitya Akademi Award, telling of a doomed love in the Himalayan hills.

Kyai Maja

Kyai Maja, also written Kyai Modjo, born Muslim Mochammad Khalifah, was a Javanese ulama and chief religious adviser to Prince Diponegoro during the Java War against the Dutch.

Kyakhta Agreement of 1915

The Kyakhta Agreement of 1915 was a tripartite treaty among Russia, China, and Outer Mongolia recognizing Outer Mongolia's autonomy under Chinese suzerainty, signed at Kyakhta in 1915.

Kyallo Wadi Wamitila

Kyallo Wadi Wamitila, born 1966 in Machakos, Kenya, is a Kenyan scholar and novelist who writes in Swahili and is a leading figure of present-day Kenyan Swahili writing.

Kyan Douglas

Kyan Douglas (born Hugh Edward Douglas Jr.) is an American hairstylist and TV personality, grooming expert on Bravo's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (2003–2007), formerly a colorist at Arrojo Studio and for TLC shows.

Kyaneai

Kyaneai (Cyaneae, Lycian Xbahñ) was an ancient Lycian city on a plateau above Yavu village between Kaş and Demre, Turkey. A dynastic seat from the 5th century BCE and later central Lycia's second city after Myra, it is famed for over 300 sarcophagi and was surveyed by Tübingen, 1989–2001.

Kyanite

Kyanite is a blue, bladed aluminosilicate mineral, Al₂SiO₅, named in 1789 from the Greek for dark blue, whose crystals scratch easily along their length but not across it.

Kyansittha

Kyansittha was king of Pagan in Burma from 1084 to 1112 or 1113, who reunified the kingdom, completed the Shwezigon Pagoda, and built the Ananda Temple.

Kyanzittha

Kyanzittha (ကျန်စစ်သား) was a king of the Bagan dynasty in Myanmar who reigned from 1084 to 1112 or 1113 and is remembered as the Unifier of Burma.

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ)

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ), born Kiriko Takemura in 1993, is a Japanese J-pop singer and former Harajuku fashion model; debut mini-album Moshi Moshi Harajuku (2011, produced by Yasutaka Nakata), signature song PONPONPON, five Oricon-topping albums, four world tours, and a 15th-anniversary PAMYU FES in 2026.

Kyasanur Forest disease

Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), also called monkey disease, is a tick-borne flaviviral hemorrhagic fever first identified in 1957 in Karnataka, India, transmitted by Haemaphysalis spinigera ticks, causing 400-500 annual cases with a biphasic febrile illness and 3-10% fatality.

Kyaukpyu

Kyaukpyu, also spelled Kyaukphyu, is a port town in Rakhine State, western Myanmar, on Ramree Island and the terminus of the Myanmar-China oil and gas pipelines.

Kyaukse irrigation system

The Kyaukse irrigation system is a thousand-year-old network of dams, canals, and reservoirs south of Mandalay in Myanmar, fed by the Panlaung and Zawgyi rivers.

Kyaw Nyein (ကျော်ငြိမ်း)

Kyaw Nyein (ကျော်ငြိမ်း), born 1913, Burmese socialist politician and AFPFL leader; deputy prime minister and foreign minister, co-founder of the 1944 AFO, co-led the Stable AFPFL faction in the 1958 split, and left politics after the 1962 coup.

Kyaw Zaw

Kyaw Zaw, born Maung Shwe and known as Thakin Shwe, was a Burmese general and one of the Thirty Comrades who founded the Burma Independence Army.

Kydantidai

Kydantidai (Κυδαντίδαι) was a small, now-unlocated deme of ancient Attica in the Aigeis tribe, in the Mesogaia; known chiefly from the 331/0 BC joint decree with Ionidai (SEG 39.148) concerning its Herakles cult and kolokratai officials.

Kydathenaion

Kydathenaion (Κυδαθήναιον), also Cydathenaeum, was an Athenian deme of the tribe Pandionis north of the Acropolis, the largest intramural deme, home of Aristophanes, Kleon, and Andokides, with 11-12 councillors.

Kye Sun Hui

Kye Sun Hui (계순희, 桂順姫), born 1979 in Pyongyang, is a North Korean judoka, Olympic -48 kg champion at Atlanta 1996 after beating Ryoko Tamura, with Sydney bronze, Athens silver, and four world titles.

Kyedae

Kyedae (Kyedae Shymko, born 2001) is a Japanese-Canadian Valorant streamer, 100 Thieves creator 2021-2024, VALORANT Streamer of the Year 2023, diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in 2023 and in remission since 2025.

Kyejo

Kyejo (Kieyo, Kiejo) is a 2,176 m trachytic stratovolcano in the Rungwe Volcanic Province, SW Tanzania, NW of Lake Malawi. Its only historical eruption, around 1800 CE from the Sarabwe and Fiteko cones, produced 8 km lava flows that overran villages.

Kyeng Min Park

Kyeng Min Park (박경민) is a South Korean supramolecular chemist known for cucurbituril host–guest chemistry, including a supramolecular latching system for protein imaging; he has taught at Daegu Catholic University since 2021.

Kyengera

Kyengera, a town council in Wakiso District, Uganda, on the Kampala–Masaka road about 15 km from Kampala; formerly Ndikuttamadda; fast-growing Greater Kampala suburb with land scarcity, sprawl studies, and active World Bank-funded road projects.

Kyeon Mi-ri (견미리)

Kyeon Mi-ri (견미리, also Gyeon Mi-ri), born 1964, is a South Korean actress, MBC 17th-class 1984 debut, best known as Court Lady Choi in Dae Jang Geum and as a villain and historical-drama specialist.

Kyeong Kyu Kim

Kyeong Kyu Kim is a South Korean structural biologist and professor at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, known for Nature structures including the B-DNA–Z-DNA junction (2005).

Kyeran Islet

Kyeran Islet, a small island in Pyongyang, North Korea, hosts a zoo with animal enclosures in a river setting. It lies about 719 m from the KCNA building and is grouped with Sosong Bridge and Potongmun among central Pyongyang sights.

Kyger Creek Station

Kyger Creek Station is a 1,085 MW coal-fired power plant on the Ohio River at Cheshire, Ohio, owned by the Ohio Valley Electric Corporation and built in 1955.