Usha

Usha may refer to:

Geography

• Usha (ancient city), an archaeological site in western part of Galilee, Israel
• Usha, Israel, a modern kibbutz
• Usha, Purba Bardhaman, a village in India

Personal name

Mythology

• Ushas or Usha, a Vedic goddess
• Uṣā, daughter of Asura Banasura
  • Usha Parinayam (Telugu: ఉషా పరిణయము; English: Marriage of Usha) Indian drama

Given name

• Usha (actress) (born 1972), Indian actress and singer in Malayalam movies
• Usha (Telugu singer) (born 1980), Indian singer in Telugu language
• Usha Choudhari (born 1942), Indian National Congress politician
• Usha Gupta, a fictional character in The Archers
• Usha Haley, American academic
• Usha Majere, a fictional character in Dragonlance
• Usha Mangeshkar (born 1935), Indian singer
• Usha Mehta (1920–2000), Indian Gandhian and freedom fighter
• Usha Menon, Indian-British gynaecologist
• Usha Sanyal, historian specializing in Asia
• Usha Uthup (born 1947), Indian singer
• K. K. Usha (1939–2020), Chief Justice of the high court of Kerala, India from 2000 to 2001
• P. T. Usha (born 1964), Indian athlete

Acronyms

• United States Housing Authority
• United States Handball Association

See also

• Usa (disambiguation), alternative transliteration