Tara

Film and television • Tara (1992 film), an Indian film directed by Bijaya Jena • Tara (2001 film), an American film, also known as Hood Rat, directed by Leslie Small • Tara (2010 film), a Bengali film directed by Bratyo Basu • Tara (2013 film), an Indian film directed by Kumar Raj • 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 • Acronym for The Amazing Race Australia, a reality game show on Network Ten Music • T-ara, a South Korean girl group • Tara Music, a label featuring traditional Irish music • Tara (Absu album) • "Tara" (song), a song on Moya Brennan's 2003 album Two Horizons • Tara (Yano album) • "Tara", a song by Roxy Music on the 1982 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), a genus of legumes • 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 • A Vitis rotundifolia grape variety • Tara, 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 Air, a Nepalese airline • Tara International, Indian marketer for Tara Green Auto • Tara Labs, a manufacturer of high-end audio products • Tara Muzik, a defunct Indian Bengali music channel • Tara Newz, a defunct Indian Bengali news channel • Tara Television (or Tara TV), an Irish cable and satellite channel ==People==

• Tara (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters • Şarık Tara (1930–2018), Turkish billionaire and former captain of industry • Tara (Assamese actress) (1944–2007), former Indian film actress • Tara (Kannada actress) (born 1967), stage name of Indian actress and politician Anuradha • Tara (wrestler) (born 1971), ring name of professional wrestler Lisa Marie Varon • Tära (born 2003), stage name of Palestinian-Italian singer-songwriter Tamara Al Zool • Tara the Southern Belle (died 2009), a member of the Southern Belles tag-team from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling ==Places==

Natural features • Tara (Drina), a river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, a tributary of the Drina • Tara (Irtysh), a river in Russia (in Novosibirsk and Omsk Oblasts), a tributary of the Irtysh • Tara, an older name for the river Tragus, in Greece (in Arcadia) • Tara, Saga, town, mountain and mountain range in Japan (in Saga Prefecture) • 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 squatted villa on Gezira Island, Cairo, Egypt, made notorious by its SOE occupants 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 • 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, County Down, Northern Ireland • Tara, County Offaly, a townland in the civil parish of Durrow, barony of Ballycowan, Republic of Ireland North America • Tara, Florida, United States, an unincorporated area • Tara, Ontario, village in Canada • Tara Hills, California, a CDP • 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 • Tara (mythology), a name of one of the Hesperides attested on a vase ==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, an oceanic research vessel used for the Tara expedition • 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 • IKCO Tara, a car ==Other uses==

• HMS Tara, several Royal Navy ships • Đurđevića Tara Bridge, a bridge over the Tara River in northern Montenegro • 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 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, or Tara, a submarine of the Yugoslav Navy ==See also==