Amba

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Amba or AMBA may refer to:

Title

• Amba Hor, alternative name for Abhor and Mehraela, Christian martyr
• Amba Sada, also known as Psote, Christian bishop and martyr in Upper Egypt

Given name

• Amba, the traditional first name given to the first daughter of the royal family in the Kingdom of Cochin, India
• Amba (Mahabharata), the eldest daughter of King of Kashi in the Hindu epic
• Amba Bongo, a writer and advocate for refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Amba Prasad (1860–1950), Indian businessman and philanthropist
• Sufi Amba Prasad (1858–1919), Indian nationalist and pan-Islamist leader
• Amba, one of the names of the Hindu goddess Durga
• Amba Shepherd, Australian singer and songwriter

Languages

• Amba language (Solomon Islands), one of the three Utupua languages
• Amba language (Bantu), spoken by the Amba people of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Places

• Amba River, Russia
• Amba, Birbhum, a village in Birbhum district, West Bengal India
• Ambaji, a town in Gujarat, India
• Ambadagatti, a village in Karnataka, India

AMBA

• Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture an on-chip bus standard for System-on-Chip (SoC) designs
• Andelsselskab med begrænset ansvar, a type of business entity in Denmark
• Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires, another name for Greater Buenos Aires
• Association of MBAs

Other uses

• Amba (condiment), a tangy mango pickle condiment
• Amba (film), 1990 Indian Bollywood film
• AMBA (animated film), 1994-1995 Russian animated film
• Amba (geology), a type of steep sided, flat topped mountain in Ethiopia
• Amba people of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Amba Research, a Knowledge Process Outsourcing firm
• INS Amba (A54), a submarine tender ship formerly in service with the Indian Navy
• Amba, name given to the Siberian tiger by indigenous people in the Russian Far East
• Operation Amba, a Russian programme to curtail the poaching of Siberian tigers in the Russian Far East