Mitra (disambiguation)

Mitra or Mithra may refer to:

Notable persons

• Indo-Iranian Mitra:
  • Mitra (Vedic) (Sanskrit Mitrá-, Mitráḥ), a deity (asura) who appears frequently in the ancient Indian text of the Rigveda
  • Mithra (Avestan Miθra-, Miθrō), a yazata mentioned in the Zoroastrian sacred scripture of the Avesta, whose modern Persian equivalent is Mehr
  • Mithras, the principal figure of the Greco-Roman religion of Mithraism

• Indian surname
  • Amit Mitra, (Bengali: অমিত মিত্র), politician and current Finance Minister of West Bengal
  • Antara Mitra, (Bengali: অন্তরা মিত্র), vocalist and Bollywood playback singer
  • Arun Mitra (Bengali: অরুণ মিত্র) (1909–2000), a Bengali poet
  • Bimal Mitra (1912–1991), a Bengali author
  • Braja Sundar Mitra, (1227–1282), social reformer, founder of Dhaka Brahmo Samaj
  • Chandan Mitra, an Indian journalist, editor/managing director of The Pioneer newspaper
  • Chittaranjan Mitra, Indian scientist and second director of BITS Pilani
  • Debasis Mitra, mathematician
  • Digambar Mitra (1817–1879) was one of the leading Derozians and first Bengali Sheriff of Kolkata
  • Dinabandhu Mitra (Bengali: দীনবন্ধু মিত্র) (1830–1873), a Bengali dramatist (given name: Gandharva Narayan)
  • Hiran Mitra, Bengali actor
  • Koena Mitra (born 1981), an Indian actress and former model
  • Lopamudra Mitra, Kolkata-based modern Bengali singer-songwriter.
  • Nabagopal Mitra (1840–1894), Indian playwright, poet, essayist, patriot
  • Narendranath Mitra (Bengali: নরেন্দ্রনাথ মিত্র) (1916–1975), renowned Bengali writer and poet
  • Panchanan Mitra (1892–1936), first professor of anthropology in India
  • Premendra Mitra (Bengali: প্রেমেন্দ্র মিত্র) (1904–1988), a renowned Bengali poet and author
  • Rajendralal Mitra (1823/24–1891), the first modern Indologist of Indian origin
  • Rhona Mitra (born 1976), an English actress of Indian descent
  • Shyamal Mitra, Bengali singer
  • Sisir Kumar Mitra (Bengali: শিশির কুমার মিত্র) (also known as Shishirkumar Mitra) (1890–1963), an Indian physicist
  • Sombhu Mitra (1915–1997), an Indian film and stage actor, director and playwright
  • Sreelekha Mitra (Bengali: শ্রীলেখা মিত্র) (born 1975), a Bengali Indian female actress of TV and films
  • Subrata Mitra (Bangla: সুব্রত মিত্র) (1930–2001), an Indian cinematographer
  • Suchitra Mitra (born 1924), an Indian singer-composer

• Indian name
  • Mitra Bir (died 1978), a freedom fighter and educationist from Goa
  • Mitra Farahani (Persian: میترا فراهانی) (born 1975), an Iranian filmmaker and painter
  • Mitra Hajjar (Persian: میترا حجار) (born 1977), an Iranian actress
  • Mitra Phukan, an Indian author
  • Mitra Tabrizian, a photographer and film director

• Others
  • Mitra Phukan, Indian author who writes in English
  • Ramon Mitra, Jr., Filipino statesman, diplomat, and a renowned pro-democracy activist
  • Raul Mitra, Filipino composer, arranger, songwriter, musical director, pianist, and keyboardist

Organisms

• Mitra (gastropod), a genus of Neogastropod snail in the family Mitridae

Latin binomial abbreviations for species

Others

• Mitra (Conan), a deity in Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age stories
• Mitra (crater), a crater on the Moon

• MITRA Youth Buddhist Network, a network of youth Buddhist organizations in Australia
• Mitra Kukar, an Indonesian football club
• Mitras (Monterrey Metro) (aka Estación Mitras), a station on the Line 1 of the Monterrey Metro in México
• Mitra Samaja, a vegetarian restaurant in Udupi, Karnataka, India
• Operazione Mitra, a 1951 Italian film
• La Mitra, a town in the Panamá province of Panama
• Cerro de las Mitras ('Miter Hill' or 'Miter Mountain'), a mountain in Nuevo León, Mexico
• Mitra–Varuna, religious deities in the Rigveda

• mitra, a Greek precursor of the episcopal mitre
• Volkswagen Mitra, another name for the Volkswagen EA489 Basistransporter

See also

• Mithras (disambiguation)

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