Kora

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• Kora is a place in Bardhaman, West Bengal • Kora is a place in Bharuch, Gujarat • Korha, located in Katihar, Bihar, is also known as Kora • Kora is a place in Kendrapara, Odisha • Kora is a place in Wardha, Maharastra • Kora is a place in Tumakuru, Karnataka • Toyaguda, located in Adilabad, Telangana, was formerly called Kora • Kora is a town in Burkina Faso • Kora is a town in Ethiopia • Kureh, located in Markazi Province, Iran, is a village also known as Kora • Kōra is a town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan • Kora National Park is located in the Coast Province of Kenya • Kora is a village in Mali • Kora is a village in Jhelum, Pakistan

Places

  • Kora is a place in Bardhaman, West Bengal
  • Kora is a place in Bharuch, Gujarat
  • Korha, located in Katihar, Bihar, is also known as Kora
  • Kora is a place in Kendrapara, Odisha
  • Kora is a place in Wardha, Maharastra
  • Kora is a place in Tumakuru, Karnataka
  • Toyaguda, located in Adilabad, Telangana, was formerly called Kora
  • Kora is a town in Burkina Faso
  • Kora is a town in Ethiopia
  • Kureh, located in Markazi Province, Iran, is a village also known as Kora
  • Kōra is a town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • Kora National Park is located in the Coast Province of Kenya
  • Kora is a village in Mali
  • Kora is a village in Jhelum, Pakistan

Music

  • Kora (instrument): A stringed musical instrument from West Africa
  • Kora Awards: Music awards that honor African music
  • Kora (band): A reggae band from New Zealand
  • Kora (album): An album released in 2007

Buildings

  • Kōra Taisha, a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
  • Kora Temple, a Masonic building in Lewiston, Maine

Languages

  • Kora or Aka-Kora language, no longer spoken in the Andaman Islands, India
  • !Kora or Korana language, spoken in South Africa
  • Kora or Koda language, spoken in India and Bangladesh

People

  • The Kora people, also called Cora or Aka-Kora, are an indigenous tribe living on the Andaman Islands.
  • The Kora tribe is an indigenous group found in India and Bangladesh.
  • Kora of Sicyon, who lived around 650 BC, was the first female artist for whom there is evidence.
  • Kora Boufflert, who was born in 1966, is a French racewalker.
  • Kora Karvouni, who was born in 1980, is a Greek actress who works in theater and television.
  • Bil Aka Kora, who was born in 1971, is a musician from Burkina Faso.
  • Kengo Kora, who was born in 1987, is a Japanese actor.
  • Olga Jackowska, who lived from 1951 to 2018, was a Polish rock singer and songwriter known as Kora.

Other uses

  • Kora class corvette, a type of ship used by the Indian Navy; INS Kora (P61) is the first ship in this class.
  • Kora (pilgrimage), a spiritual journey practiced in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
  • Made in Japan: Kora!, a 2011 Japanese film directed by Banmei Takahashi.
  • KORA-FM, a radio station located in Bryan, Texas.
  • Kora (gastropod), a group of land snails.
  • Kora (FinTech), a payment system used across Africa.
  • Kora (sword), a type of blade from the medieval period.

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