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Kamal Sadanah
Kamal Sadanah is an Indian actor, director, and producer in Hindi cinema, born in 1970 in Bombay, who debuted in Bekhudi (1992) and later directed Roar: Tigers of the Sundarbans.
Kamal Sridevi
Kamal Sridevi (ಕಮಲ್ ಶ್ರೀದೇವಿ) is a 2025 Kannada drama-thriller directed by V.A. Sunil Kumar, starring Sachin Cheluvarayaswamy, Sangeetha Bhat, and Kishore; a Bengaluru murder investigated through seven viewpoints, released 19 September 2025, unrelated to actors Kamal Haasan and Sridevi.
Kamala (wrestler)
Kamala, ring name of James Arthur Harris (1950-2020), American wrestler billed as the Ugandan Giant; created by Jerry Lawler in Memphis in 1982, WWF title challenger to Hulk Hogan, USWA champion, WWE Hall of Famer.
Kamala Harris
Kamala Devi Harris, 49th vice president of the United States (2021–2025) under Joe Biden, first woman, Black American, and Asian American in the office; former California attorney general, senator, and 2024 Democratic presidential nominee who lost to Trump.
Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign
Kamala Harris's 2020 presidential campaign was her bid for the Democratic nomination, launched in January 2019 and ended in December 2019 amid weak fundraising and falling polls.
Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign
Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign: her Democratic run launched July 21, 2024 after Biden's withdrawal, nomination sealed in 32 hours with Tim Walz, over $1 billion raised, September 10 debate win, and a 226-312 electoral defeat by Trump.
Kamala Ibrahim Ishag
Kamala Ibrahim Ishag (كمالا إبراهيم إسحاق; born 1939, Omdurman) is a Sudanese painter who helped found the Khartoum School and cofounded the Crystalists in the mid-1970s.
Kamala is for they/them
"Kamala is for they/them" is the tagline of Donald Trump's most-aired 2024 attack ad against Kamala Harris, based on her 2019 ACLU answer supporting gender-affirming care for prisoners and detainees; Future Forward measured a 2.7-point shift toward Trump.
Kamala Khan
Kamala Khan, Ms. Marvel, is Marvel's Pakistani-American Muslim teenage superhero from Jersey City, created by Sana Amanat and G. Willow Wilson, debuting in Ms. Marvel (2014) #1 with Terrigenesis shapeshifting powers, later adapted on Disney+ with Iman Vellani.
Kamala Khan (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel (MCU), the Disney+ Pakistani American Muslim teenage superhero from Jersey City played by Iman Vellani; debuted in Ms. Marvel (2022), then The Marvels (2023) and Marvel Zombies; bangle-based hard-light powers, mutant reveal.
Kamala Khatri Sen
Kamala Khatri Sen (Kamala Sen Kusunda), born 1975 in Rolpa, Nepal, is the sole fluent native speaker of Kusunda, a language isolate. After years in India, she became a Language Commission consultant teaching Kusunda classes in Dang and advising linguists documenting the language.
Kamala Markandaya
Kamala Markandaya, pen name of Kamala Purnaiya Taylor, was an Indian-born British novelist (1924–2004) whose first novel, Nectar in a Sieve (1954), became an international bestseller taught in American schools.
Kamala Nehru (कमला नेहरू)
Kamala Nehru (कमला नेहरू), born Kamala Kaul (1899–1936), was an Indian independence activist, wife of Jawaharlal Nehru, mother of Indira; led picketing in 1921, Congress Working Committee member 1930, died of tuberculosis in Lausanne.
Kamala Selvaraj
Kamala Selvaraj (கமலா செல்வராஜ்), Chennai obstetrician-gynecologist and daughter of Gemini Ganesan; founded GG Hospital's Fertility Research Centre and delivered South India's first test tube baby in August 1990.
Kamala Sohonie
Kamala Sohonie (Kamala Bhagvat, 1911–1998), Indian biochemist; first Indian woman PhD in science (Cambridge, 1939); discovered cytochrome c in plant cells; led Royal Institute of Science, Mumbai; Rashtrapati Award for Neera nutrition research.
Kamala Surayya
Kamala Surayya (31 March 1934 – 31 May 2009), born Kamala Das, pen name Madhavikutty, was an Indian poet and writer in English and Malayalam known for confessional poetry, My Story (1973), and her 1999 conversion to Islam.
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (ಕಮಲಾದೇವಿ ಚಟ್ಟೋಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯ)
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (ಕಮಲಾದೇವಿ ಚಟ್ಟೋಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯ, 1903–1988), Indian freedom fighter, feminist, and Congress Socialist Party founder; first woman to contest a legislative seat in India (1926) and post-independence leader of the handicrafts revival.
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya
Kamalakanta Bhattacharya (কমলাকান্ত ভট্টাচার্য) was a Bengali Shakta poet and Kali devotee, c. 1769 to 1821, ranked second in the Shakta Padavali genre after Ramprasad Sen.
Kamalakanter Daptar
Kamalakanter Daptar (কমলাকান্তের দপ্তর) is an 1875 collection of satirical Bengali essays by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, written in the voice of an opium-eating old Brahmin to criticize colonial rule and social superstition.
Kamalambal Charitram
Kamalambal Charitram (கமலாம்பாள் சரித்திரம்) is an 1893 Tamil social novel by B. R. Rajam Iyer, the second Tamil novel and the first written in a realist style.
Kamalanga power station
Kamalanga power station is a coal-fired thermal power plant in Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India, owned by GMR Kamalanga Energy, with three 350 MW units commissioned between 2013 and 2014.
Kamalashila
Kamalashila (कमलशील, c. 740–795) was an Indian Buddhist scholar-monk of Nalanda who, in Tibetan accounts, defeated the Chinese Chan master Heshang Moheyan in the Great Debate at Samye around 792–794.
Kamalinee Mukherjee (কমলিনী মুখার্জী)
Kamalinee Mukherjee (কমলিনী মুখার্জী), also known as Roshni, is an Indian actress born 1980 in Kolkata, known for Telugu films Anand, Godavari, Happy Days, and Gamyam; she won the 2005 Nandi Award and left Telugu cinema after Govindudu Andarivadele (2014).
Kamaljeet Sehrawat
Kamaljeet Sehrawat, born 1972, in Delhi, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who has represented West Delhi in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
Kamāmalu
Kamāmalu (c. 1802–1824) was Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, favorite wife of King Kamehameha II and daughter of Kamehameha I, and died of measles in London in 1824.
Kaman Corporation
Kaman Corporation, also known as Kaman Aircraft, is an American aerospace and defense company in Bloomfield, Connecticut, founded by Charles H. Kaman in 1945 as a helicopter maker.
Kaman K-MAX
The Kaman K-MAX (K-1200) is an American single-seat helicopter with two intermeshing rotors and no tail rotor, built for repetitive sling loads like logging and firefighting.
Kaman SH-2 Seasprite
The Kaman SH-2 Seasprite, or H-2 Seasprite, is a twin-engine ship-based helicopter built by Kaman for the United States Navy, used for anti-submarine warfare and utility missions.
Kaman-Kalehöyük
Kaman-Kalehöyük is a settlement mound in Kırşehir Province, Turkey, excavated by a Japanese team since 1986, with layers from the Early Bronze Age to the Ottoman period.
Kamancheh
The kamancheh (کمانچه, literally "small bow") is the spiked bowed fiddle of Persian classical music, held vertically on a spike, with over 1,000 years of history in Iran and Azerbaijan.