Amrita (disambiguation)
Appearance
Amrita, sometimes spelled Amritha, literally means "immortality" and is often referred to in ancient Indian texts as nectar or ambrosia and carries the same meaning.
Amrita may also refer to:
Books
[edit]- Amrita (Gujarati novel), 1965 novel in Gujarati by Indian writer Raghuveer Chaudhari
- Amrita (Yoshimoto novel), 1994 novel by Banana Yoshimoto
Health and education
[edit]Mata Amritanandamayi
[edit]Institutions associated with Indian spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi.
- Amrita Hospital, Kochi, Kerala, India
- Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, Harayana, India
- Amrita Schools of Business, business schools in India
- Amrita Schools of Engineering, engineering schools in India
- Amrita College of Engineering & Technology, Erachakulam, Tamil Nadu, India
- Amrita Vidyalayam, chain of secondary schools in India
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, private university in Coimbatore, India
- Amrita Learning, Indian online education platform
Others
[edit]- Amrita Lal Dey College, Barisal, Bangladesh
People
[edit]- Amrita Acharia, Norwegian actress of Nepalese origin
- Amrita Agrahari, Nepalese politician
- Amrita Arora, Indian actress in Hindi cinema
- Amrita Basu, Indian-American academic
- Amrita Chattopadhyay, Indian actress in Bengali cinema
- Amrita Chaudhry, Indian journalist
- Amrita Cheema, Indian journalist
- Amrita Gogoi, Indian film and television actress
- Amrita Hunjan, British-Indian model and singer
- Amrita Kak, Indian musician
- Amrita Lal Basu, Indian playwright
- Amrita Meghwal, Indian politician
- Amrita Mukherjee, Indian television actor
- Amrita Narlikar, Indian academic
- Amrita Patel, Indian businesswoman
- Amrita Prakash, Indian model and actress
- Amrita Pritam, Indian writer
- Amrita Puri, Indian actress
- Amrita Raichand, Indian celebrity chef
- Amrita Rao, Indian model and actress
- Amrita Rawat, Indian politician, sister-in law of Prem Rawat
- Amrita Sawaram, Indo-Mauritian badminton player
- Amrita Sher-Gil, Indian painter
- Amrita Shinde, Indian cricketer
- Amrita Singh, Indian actress
- Amrita Thapa, Nepali politician
- Amrita Thapar, Indian model
- Amrita Virk, Indian musician
- Amritha Aiyer, Indian actress
- Amritha Ram, Indian costume designer
Other uses
[edit]- Amrita TV, Indian TV channel broadcasting in Malayalam, owned by Mata Amritanandamayi
- Amrita Island, Bourne, Massachusetts, US
- Amrita Bazar Patrika, defunct Indian newspaper
- Amrita Club, United States historic place
- Amrita movement, Indian Hindu movement of Mata Amritanandamayi
- Amritha Express, an overnight express train of the Indian Railways
- Amritha Kalyani, a rāga in Carnatic music