Kamala

Kamala is a Sanskrit name meaning "lotus", and may refer to:

People

Given name

  • Kamala Harris (born 1964), American prosecutor, former Attorney General of California, current United States Senator from California and former 2020 U.S. presidential candidate
  • Kamala Nehru (1899–1936), wife of Indian Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • Kamla Persad-Bissessar (born 1952), Indo-Trinidadian, first female Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Kamala Surayya (1934–2009), formerly known as Kamala Das, Indian short story writer and autobiographer in English and Malayalam languages
  • Amala and Kamala, Indian feral children who were purportedly raised by wolves

Surname

  • Diodorus Buberwa Kamala, Tanzanian politician
  • Kumari Kamala (born 1934), Indian classical dancer

Characters

  • Kamala, a character in the 1922, 1951 (U.S.) novel Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
  • Kamala, a character in "The Perfect Mate", an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
  • Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan), the fourth Ms. Marvel

Entertainment

  • Kamala (film), a 2019 Malayalam film

Places and geographic features

Plants

Other uses

See also

  • Komala (disambiguation)
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