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Taka refers to a unit of currency in Bengali language. In Bangladesh, taka refers to the Bangladeshi taka, which is the currency of Bangladesh. In India, in the Bengali language speaking states of West Bengal and Tripura, taka refers to Indian Rupee.

Taka may also refer to:

People

Taka (given name), a masculine Japanese given name

Nicknamed or pseudonym

William Tucker (settler) (1784–1817), early settler in New Zealand, called Taka by Maori
Takayuki Ishikawa [es], also known as DJ Taka, popular Bemani artist
Takaaki Ishibashi (石橋貴明, born 1961), Japanese artist nicknamed "Taka", "Taka-san", "Taka-chan"
Takahiro Moriuchi (Japanese singer, born 1988) "Taka"
Kazuko Takatsukasa (孝宮和子内親王, Taka-no-miya Kazuko Naishinnō, 1929-1989): Kazuko, Princess Taka

Surnamed

Chazel Taka (1929–1974), Iraqi poet and politician
Efraim Taka (born 1989), Israeli footballer; see List of Israeli football transfers summer 2014
Iwao Taka (高　巌, born 1956), Japanese academic
Jussi Taka (born 1993) Finnish snowboarder
Taka Sisters (disbanded 1936), Japanese-American Vaudeville act comprising three sisters Taka: Myrtle (1916-2011), Midi (1914-1936), Mary (1912-1991)
Miiko Taka (高美以子, 1925–2023), Japanese American actress
Osman Taka (died 1887), Albanian dancer
Seveci Taka (born 1981), Fijian rugby player
Suzuka Taka (高涼風, born 1996), Japanese ice hockey player
Tony Taka (born 1971), Japanese mangaka and artist

Fictional characters

Scar (The Lion King), known as "Taka" in the Disney Lion King Backstory

Places

Taka, Hyōgo, a town in Taka District, Japan
Taka District, Hyōgo, a county-level unit in Japan
Mount Taka (Osaka/Hyōgo), a mountain in Japan
Taka Island (Taka-shima), a Japanese island in the Kujūku Islands
Taka Atoll, a coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands
Təkyə, Azerbaijan
Taka, a former name for the district around Kassala, Sudan, now Kassala; see Alodia

Other uses

Taka (film), a 2005 Bangladeshi drama film
Taka (paper mache), Filipino paper mache
Taka (boat), a traditional small boat used for carrying load or passengers, often built by Laz people of the Black Sea region
Al-Taka SC, a Sudanese soccer club
Taka, the term used in Bengali-speaking regions and sometimes in Maithili-speaking regions of India for Indian Rupee
History of the taka, historical currencies so named

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+Taka refers to a unit of currency in [[Bengali language]]. In [[Bangladesh]], taka refers to the '''[[Bangladeshi taka]]''', which is the currency of Bangladesh. In [[India]], in the [[Bengali language]] speaking states of [[West Bengal]] and [[Tripura]], taka refers to [[Indian Rupee]].
-'''[[Bangladeshi taka]]''' is the currency of Bangladesh.
+{{TOCright}}
 '''Taka''' may also refer to:
+==People==
 * [[Taka (given name)]], a masculine Japanese given name
-* Taka (টাকা), the term used in Bengali-speaking regions of India for [[Indian Rupee]]
-* [[Taka, Hyōgo]], a town in Japan
-* [[Taka (paper mache)]]
-* [[William Tucker (settler)]] (1784–1817), early settler in New Zealand, called ''Taka'' by Maoris
-* [[Taka (boat)]]; in Turkey, and especially in the country's Black Sea region, a traditional small boat used for carrying load or passengers, often built by Laz people
-* Disney's [[Scar (The Lion King)|Scar]] was once known as "Taka" in The Lion King Backstory
-* {{interlanguage link|Takayuki Ishikawa|es}}, also known as DJ Taka, a popular Bemani artist
-* [[Tekyə]], Azerbaijan
+===Nicknamed or pseudonym===
-==People with the surname==
+* [[William Tucker (settler)]] (1784–1817), early settler in New Zealand, called ''Taka'' by Maori
-* [[Efraim Taka]] (born 1989), Israeli footballer
+* {{interlanguage link|Takayuki Ishikawa|es}}, also known as DJ Taka, popular Bemani artist
-*{{Nihongo|[[Suzuka Taka]]|高 涼風||born 1996}}, Japanese ice hockey player
+* {{nihongo|[[Takaaki Ishibashi]]|石橋 貴明||born 1961}}, Japanese artist nicknamed "Taka", "Taka-san", "Taka-chan"
+* [[Takahiro Moriuchi]] (Japanese singer, born 1988) "Taka"
+* {{nihongo|[[Kazuko Takatsukasa]]|孝宮和子内親王|Taka-no-miya Kazuko Naishinnō|1929-1989}}: Kazuko, Princess Taka
+===Surnamed===
+* [[Chazel Taka]] (1929–1974), Iraqi poet and politician
+* [[Efraim Taka]] (born 1989), Israeli footballer; see [[List of Israeli football transfers summer 2014]]
+* {{nihongo|[[Iwao Taka]]|高　巌||born 1956}}, Japanese academic
+* [[Jussi Taka]] (born 1993) Finnish snowboarder
+* [[Taka Sisters]] (disbanded 1936), Japanese-American Vaudeville act comprising three sisters Taka: Myrtle (1916-2011), Midi (1914-1936), Mary (1912-1991)
+* {{nihongo|[[Miiko Taka]]|高美以子||1925–2023}}, Japanese American actress
+* [[Osman Taka]] (died 1887), Albanian dancer
+* [[Seveci Taka]] (born 1981), Fijian rugby player
+* {{Nihongo|[[Suzuka Taka]]|高 涼風||born 1996}}, Japanese ice hockey player
+* [[Tony Taka]] (born 1971), Japanese mangaka and artist
+===Fictional characters===
+* [[Scar (The Lion King)]], known as "Taka" in the Disney Lion King Backstory
+==Places==
+* [[Taka, Hyōgo]], a town in Taka District, Japan
+* [[Taka District, Hyōgo]], a county-level unit in Japan
+* [[Mount Taka (Osaka/Hyōgo)]], a mountain in Japan
+* Taka Island (Taka-shima), a Japanese island in the [[Kujūku Islands]]
+* [[Taka Atoll]], a coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands
+* [[Təkyə]], Azerbaijan
+* Taka, a former name for the district around Kassala, Sudan, now Kassala; see [[Alodia]]
+==Other uses==
+* [[Taka (film)|''Taka'' (film)]], a 2005 Bangladeshi drama film
+* [[Taka (paper mache)]], Filipino paper mache
+* [[Taka (boat)]], a traditional small boat used for carrying load or passengers, often built by Laz people of the Black Sea region
+* [[Al-Taka SC]], a Sudanese soccer club
+* Taka, the term used in Bengali-speaking regions and sometimes in Maithili-speaking regions of India for [[Indian Rupee]]
+* [[History of the taka]], historical currencies so named
 ==See also==
-* [[Taka (given name)]]
+* [[Taqa (disambiguation)]]
+* [[TACA (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Tacca (disambiguation)]]
 {{disambiguation|surname}}
 [[Category:Japanese-language surnames]]