Dada (disambiguation)

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Dada may refer to:

• how toddlers say "daddy"

Contents 1 Art 2 Literature 3 Languages 4 Music and related 5 People 6 Television 7 Theater 8 Notes

[edit] Art

• Dada, or Dadaism, a cultural movement
• Neo-Dada

[edit] Literature

• Defence Against the Dark Arts: a subject studied in the Harry Potter series of books; see Hogwarts subjects

[edit] Languages

• Dada (Hindi) (Marathi) - The word, "dādā," translates as an honorific meaning "elder brother" or "grandfather" ^[1] However, with the context of slang, it has also come to mean a hoodlum. ^[2]
• dada also means chest in the Indonesian language.^[3]

[edit] Music and related

• DaDa, a 1983 album by Alice Cooper
• dada, a three piece rock band
• Big Dada, a London-based Hip Hop record label
• Damani Dada, a hip-hop clothing company
• Da Da Da, a 1981 song by the German band Trio
• Dada, the former vocalist of Japanese visual group Velvet Eden
• The Bonzo Dog Dah Dah Band, (know later as The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band.), a comedy group from the 1960s

[edit] People

• Idi Amin, a former president of Uganda
• Seth Hoosen Kasam Dada, prominent memon philanthrophist and businessman
• Father, nickname
• Sourav Ganguly, Indian cricketer
• Pandurang Shastri Athavale, activist Indian philosopher
• Dada Amir Haider, Proletrian

[edit] Television

• Dada, an extraterrestrial creature from the Ultraman television series

[edit] Theater

• Cabaret Dada, an improvisational theatre in Cleveland, Ohio

[edit] Notes