Chandra (disambiguation)

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Chandra may mean:

• Chandra, a Hindu lunar deity
• Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian-American astrophysicist most famous for formulating the Chandrasekhar limit
• Chandra X-ray Observatory, a satellite launched by NASA in 1999, and named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
• Chandra Shekhar, former Prime Minister of India
• Bhagwat Chandrasekhar, a former Indian cricketer
• Ranjit Chandra, an Indian-Canadian immunologist accused of academic fraud
• Dr. Chandra Suresh, a character in the American TV drama series Heroes
• Vikram Chandra: an Indian author
• Dr. Sivasubramanian Chandrasegarampillai, Dr. R. Chandra, a character in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series
• Chandra Levy, an American murder victim whose disappearance made national headlines in 2001
• 1958 Chandra, an asteroid

Chandra may also refer to:

• King Chandragupta Maurya, sometimes known as Chandra Gupta Maurya
• King Chandragupta I, sometimes known as Chandra Gupta I
• King Chandragupta II, sometimes known as Chandra Gupta II
• Chandra, a local departement store chain in the province of Lampung, Indonesia

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