Banda
Banda is the name of the following places:
- Banda Islands , a group of islands in the Banda Sea
- Banda Aceh , the capital of Aceh Province on Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- Banda del Río Salí , the capital of the Cruz Alta department in the Tucuman Province, Argentina
- Banda (District) , a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Banda (mountain) , mountain in Ghana
- Banda (state) , Indian princely state (1790-1858)
- Banda (Uttar Pradesh) , the capital of the Banda district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Banda (Ghana) , a city in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana, Africa
- Banda (kingdom) , a former African kingdom
- La Banda , the capital of the Banda department in the Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina
Banda is the name of the following languages:
- Banda languages , a language branch in Central Africa within the branch of the Adamawa-Ubangi languages
- Banda (Chumburung) , a dialect of the Ghanaian Chumburung language
- Banda (Malay) , a language in the Kei Islands of the Moluccas, originally from the Banda Islands
- Ligbi (language) , a West African language also known as "Banda"
- Nafaanra language , a Ghanaian language also known as "Banda"
Banda is the name of the following ethnic groups:
- Banda (ethnic group in Central Africa) an ethnic group in Central Africa, the Congo and Cameroon
- Banda, a clan or sub-tribe of the Central African-Malawian Chewa
Banda is the name of the following animal species:
- Banda Junker, species of fish from the genus Stethojulis (small Junker wrasse)
Banda means in music:
- Banda (brass band) , a brass band mainly in Italian and Spanish, as well as various genres of brass music
- Banda dansur , a chain dance in the Danish Faroe Islands
- A Banda , also La Banda, a samba that became internationally known in the instrumental version of Herb Alpert
Banda is the family name of the following people:
- Abdi Banda (* 1995), Tanzanian soccer player
- Aleke Banda (1939-2010), Malawian politician
- Alessandro Banda (* 1963), Italian writer
- Alick Banda (* 1963), Zambian clergyman, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lusaka
- Bruce Banda , Zambian soccer player
- Charles Romel Banda (* 1956), Zambian politician
- Chikondi Banda (* 1978), Malawian football player
- Chimunthu Banda (* 1962), Malawian politician
- Christopher John Banda (1974–2009), Malawian football player
- Clement Banda , Zambian soccer player
- Cosmas Banda (* 1975), Zambian football player
- Dave Banda (* 1987), Malawian football player
- Davi Banda (* 1983), Malawian football player
- Dennis Banda (* 1988), Zambian soccer player
- Etta Banda , Malawian politician
- Frank Banda (* 1991), Malawian football player
- Gilbert Banda (* 1983), Zimbabwean football player
- Godfrey Banda (born 1983), Malawian football player
- Hastings Kamuzu Banda (1898–1997), Malawian President
- Henry Banda (* 1990), Zambian football player
- Hugo Banda (* 1922), Mexican weightlifter
- Jacob Banda (* 1988), Zambian football player
- John Banda (* 1993), Malawian football player
- Joyce Banda (* 1950), Malawian President
- Khumbulani Banda (* 1991), Zimbabwean football player
- Lewis Banda (* 1982), Zimbabwean athlete
- Lo Hartog van Banda (1916–2006), Dutch comic script writer and writer
- Memory Banda (* 1996), Malawian human rights activist
- Michael Banda (1930–2014), born Michael Alexander Van Der Poorten , Sri Lankan socialist activist
- Nelson Banda (* 1969), Zambian football player
- Nephias Banda , Zambian soccer player
- Nicholas Banda , Zambian politician
- Patrick Banda (1974-1993), Zambian football player
- Rupiah Banda (* 1937), President of Zambia
- Stanley Banda (* 1983), Zambian football player
Banda is also
- the name for a certain throw in the martial art Capoeira
- Bandha (बन्ध), a Sanskrit word that u. a. Binding, connection, captivity means and is used in yoga .
