Chana

Chana, chhana, or chaná may refer to :

Food

• Chickpea, known in South Asia as chana
• Chhana, a type of curds from South Asia

Places

• Chana, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community
• Chana District, Songkhla Province, southern Thailand

Other uses

• Chang'an Motors commercial vehicles sub-brand known as Chana, a Chinese automaker
• Chaná people, an ethnic group of Uruguay
• Chaná language, an extinct language of Uruguay and Argentina
• Chana (Bible), alternate transliteration of Hannah, a Biblical character; sometimes spelled "Chane"
• Woman with seven sons, a character in 2 Maccabees, sometimes called Chana
• Rosanna Tavarez, an American singer who used Chana as a stage name

People with the name

• Ameet Chana (born 1975), British-Indian actor
• Arjan Drayton Chana (born 1994), English field hockey player
• Chana Blaksztejn, a Polish-Jewish writer and journalist
• Chana Bloch (1940–2017), American poet, translator, and scholar
• Chana Eden (1932–2019), Israeli-American actress and singer
• Chana Joffe-Walt, radio journalist and producer
• Chana Katan (born 1958), American-born Israeli gynecologist, and public figure
• Chana Kowalska (1907–1942), Polish painter and journalist
• Chana Masson (born 1978), Brazilian handball player
• Chana Orloff (1888–1968), Ukraine-born sculptor
• Chana Pilane-Majake, South African politician
• Chana Porpaoin (born 1966), Thai boxer
• Chana Schneerson (1880–1964), wife of a Chabad Hasidic rabbi in Ukraine
• Chana Timoner (1951–1998), American rabbi
• Khuli Chana (born 1982), South African Motswako rapper
• Navjot Chana (born 1983), Indian martial artist
• Pindi Chana (born 1974), Tanzanian politician
• Tarlochan Singh Chana (born 1949), Kenyan field hockey player

See also

• Hannah (name)
• Chanas (disambiguation)
• Chano (disambiguation)
• Channa (disambiguation)
• Chana School