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{{Other uses|Tara (disambiguation)}}{{Infobox person
| name = Brij Kishore Sharma "Tara"
| native_name = बृज किशोर शर्मा "तारा"
| native_name_lang = [[Hindi]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|02|02}}
| years_active = 2019 - present
| known_for = Writing Biographies in poetry form.
| awards = Nominated for [[Padma Shri]]
}}{{Short description|Indian Writer}}


'''Tara''' may refer to:
'''Brij Kishore Sharma "Tara"''' is a poet, writer and lecturer from India. He is known for writing biographies in poetry form<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet an amzing poet.|url=https://digg.com/news/link/meet-an-amzing-poet-d0R1YvQlEs|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-02|website=[[Digg]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Meet the poet who writes biography in poetry form. 9/27/2021, भिलाई Avalanches.com|url=https://in.avalanches.com/bhilai_brij_kishore_sharma_tara_a_poet_and_writer_who_can_write_biographies1898642_27_09_2021|access-date=2021-10-02|website=Avalanches.com|language=en}}</ref>.


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== Early Life ==
==Arts and entertainment==
He was born in 2 February 1969 in [[Dongergaon]] in the city of [[Rajnandgaon]], [[Chhattisgarh]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-19|title=Brij Kishore Sharma "Tara"|url=https://en.everybodywiki.com/Brij_Kishore_Sharma_%22Tara%22|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-02|website=EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki|language=en}}</ref>. On 2021 he was nomnated for [[Padma Shri]] (Forth Highest Award in India)<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/brij_20210915|title=Brij Kishore Sharma "Tara" - Nomination Details|date=2021-09-14|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)]]}}</ref>.
===Film and television===
*[[Tara (1992 film)|''Tara'' (1992 film)]], an Indian film directed by Bijaya Jena
*[[Tara (2001 film)|''Tara'' (2001 film)]], an American film, also known as ''Hood Rat'', directed by Leslie Small
*[[Tara (2010 film)|''Tara'' (2010 film)]], a Bengali film directed by Bratyo Basu
*[[Tara (2013 film)|''Tara'' (2013 film)]], an Indian film directed by Kumar Raj
*[[Tara (TV series)|''Tara'' (TV series)]], soap opera that aired on Zee TV
*TARA, acronym for ''[[The Amazing Race Asia]]'', a reality game show on the AXN network


== References ==
===Music===
*[[T-ara]], a South Korean girl music group
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*[[Tara Music]], a label featuring traditional Irish music
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*[[Tara (Absu album)|''Tara'' (Absu album)]]
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*[[Tara (song)|"Tara" (song)]], a song on Moya Brennan's 2003 album ''Two Horizons''
*[[Tara (Yano album)|''Tara'' (Yano album)]]
* "Tara", a song by Roxy Music on the 1982 album [[Avalon (Roxy Music album)|''Avalon'' (Roxy Music album)]]

===Fictional settings===
*[[Tara (plantation)]], fictional home of Scarlett O'Hara in ''Gone with the Wind''
*Tara, a planet, setting of the ''Doctor Who'' serial ''[[The Androids of Tara]]''
*Tara, a fictional town, the setting for the 1970 film ''[[The Spider's Stratagem]]''

==Biology==
*[[Tara (plant)|''Tara'' (plant)]], a genus of legumes
*[[Tara (spider)|''Tara'' (spider)]], a genus of jumping spiders
*[[Tara tree]] (''Caesalpitarania spinosa''), native to Peru
*Tara, a Malagasy name for the shrub ''[[Lemuropisum edule]]''
*Tara, a theoretical founding ancestor of [[Haplogroup T (mtDNA)|Haplogroup T]]
*A ''Vitis rotundifolia'' [[List of grape varieties|grape variety]]
*Tara, [[Māori language|Māori]] for the [[White-fronted tern]] ''(Sterna striata)''
*Tara, a Chinese name for ''[[Calamus erectus]]''

==Companies and media==
*''[[Țara]]'', a newspaper from the Republic of Moldova
*[[Tara International]], Indian marketer for Tara Green Auto
*[[Tara Labs]], a manufacturer of high-end audio products
*[[Tara Newz]], a Bengali news channel
*[[Tara Television]] (or Tara TV), an Irish cable and satellite channel

==People==
*[[Şarık Tara]] (born 1930), Turkish billionaire and former captain of industry
*[[Tara (given name)]], including a list of people and fictional characters
*[[Tara (Kannada actress)]], stage name of Indian actress and politician Anuradha
*[[Tara (wrestler)]], ring name of professional wrestler Lisa Marie Varon
*Tara the Southern Belle, a member of the Southern Belles tag-team from the [[Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling]]

==Places==
===Natural features===
*[[Tara (river)]], in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina (in Republic Srpska)
*[[Tara (Irtysh)]], river in Russia (in Novosibirsk and Omsk Oblasts), a tributary of the Irtysh
*Tara, an older name for the river [[Tragus (river)|Tragus]], in Greece (in Arcadia)
*[[Tara, Saga]], town, mountain and mountain range in Japan (in Saga Prefecture)<!--deliberately listed twice -->
*[[Tara Mountain]], Serbia
*[[Tara National Park]], Serbia
*Tara Island, [[Sulu Archipelago]], Philippines
*[[Tara Hill, County Wexford]], Ireland, a hill and a village
*[[Hill of Tara]], County Meath, Ireland, a ritual site of ancient high kings of Ireland
*[[Salar de Tara]], a salt pan in Chile
*[[5863 Tara]], an asteroid

===Populated places===
====Africa====
*[[Tara, Cairo]], a villa in Gezira Island, Cairo, Egypt, made famous by its inhabitants during World War II
*[[Tara, Zambia]], a village in the Southern Province of Zambia
*[[Tara Subcounty]], a region in Maracha District, Uganda

====Asia====
*[[Tara, Iran]], a village in Mazandaran Province
*[[Tara, Nepal]], a village in Baglung District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of central Nepal
*[[Tara, Russia]], several inhabited localities
*[[Tara, Saga]], a town, mountain, and mountain range in Saga Prefecture, Japan<!--deliberately listed twice -->

====Australia====
*Tara, Northern Territory, a locality in the [[Barkly Region]]
*[[Tara, Queensland]], a town
*[[Tara County, New South Wales]]
*[[Shire of Tara]], Queensland

====Europe====
*[[Hill of Tara]], an ancient site in County Meath, Republic of Ireland
*Tara, County Down, a townland in the civil parish of [[Witter (civil parish)|Witter]], County Down, Northern Ireland
*Tara, County Offaly, a townland in the civil parish of [[Durrow, County Offaly (civil parish)|Durrow]], barony of Ballycowan, Republic of Ireland

====North America====
*[[Tara, Florida]], United States, an unincorporated area
*[[Tara, Ontario]], village in Canada
*[[Tara Township, Minnesota (disambiguation)]], several places in the United States

==Religion==
*In Hinduism:
** [[Tara (Mahavidya)]], a Tantric goddess
** [[Tara (Ramayana)]], the wife of the monkey king Vali
** [[Tara (Hindu goddess)]], the wife of Brihaspati
*[[Tara (Buddhism)]], a tantric meditation deity in Tibetan Buddhism
*Tara, a sea goddess in [[Polynesian mythology]]

==Schools==
*[[Tara Anglican School for Girls]], North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
*[[Tara High School]], Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
*[[Tara Institute]], a Tibetan Buddhist center in Melbourne, Australia

==Titles==
*[[Baron Brabazon of Tara]], a UK title
*[[Baron Tara]], an Irish title
*[[Kingship of Tara]], a title in ancient Ireland
*[[Viscount Tara]], an Irish title

==Transportation==
*[[Tara Air]], a Nepalese airline
*[[Tara Field]], an airport in Georgia, United States
*[[Tara Station]], a railway station in Saga Prefecture, Japan
*[[Tara Street]], a major traffic route in Dublin, Ireland
*[[Tara Street railway station]] in Dublin, Ireland

==Other uses==
*[[Đurđevića Tara Bridge]], a bridge over the Tara River in northern Montenegro
*[[CFP franc#Tārā|Tārā]], Tahitian slang for 5 CFP francs
*[[Tara (cat)]], a family cat who saved a four-year-old boy from a dog attack
*[[Tara (Northern Ireland)]], a loyalist group
*[[Tara, Chertsey]], a house in Surrey, UK, previously the home of drummer Keith Moon
*[[Tara Brooch]], an artifact from Ireland
*[[Tara Foundation]], a charity for transgender people
*[[Tara Hurdle]], a horse race in Ireland
*[[Tara Mine]], a zinc and lead mine near Navan, County Meath, Ireland
*[[Tara Theatre]], an art house movie theater in Atlanta named after the plantation in ''Gone With the Wind''
*[[Timed antagonistic response alethiometer]], a type of lie detection technique
*Tāra, Māori language name for [[New Zealand dollar]]
*[[Yugoslav submarine Nebojša|Yugoslav submarine ''Nebojša'']], or ''Tara'', a submarine of the Yugoslav Navy

==See also==
*[[Battle of Tara (disambiguation)]], a number of battles
*[[Golden Tara]], a Majapahit period (Indonesia) gold image of a Hindu goddess
*[[Hurricane Tara (disambiguation)]], three tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
*[[Taras (disambiguation)]]
*Taara or [[Tharapita]], a god in Estonian mythology
*[[Terah]], a biblical figure
*[[Tera (disambiguation)]]
*[[Terra (disambiguation)]]

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Revision as of 05:17, 2 October 2021

Tara may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

Music

Fictional settings

Biology

Companies and media

People

Places

Natural features

Populated places

Africa

  • Tara, Cairo, a villa in Gezira Island, Cairo, Egypt, made famous by its inhabitants during World War II
  • Tara, Zambia, a village in the Southern Province of Zambia
  • Tara Subcounty, a region in Maracha District, Uganda

Asia

  • Tara, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province
  • Tara, Nepal, a village in Baglung District in the Dhawalagiri Zone of central Nepal
  • Tara, Russia, several inhabited localities
  • Tara, Saga, a town, mountain, and mountain range in Saga Prefecture, Japan

Australia

Europe

  • Hill of Tara, an ancient site in County Meath, Republic of Ireland
  • Tara, County Down, a townland in the civil parish of Witter, County Down, Northern Ireland
  • Tara, County Offaly, a townland in the civil parish of Durrow, barony of Ballycowan, Republic of Ireland

North America

Religion

Schools

Titles

Transportation

Other uses

See also