Kedar or Qedar is a surname or given name, as well as a name of places.

People

Surname

  • Benjamin Kedar-Kopfstein, Israeli professor emeritus
  • Benjamin Z. Kedar, Israeli history professor emeritus
  • Dvora Kedar, Israeli actress
  • Ido Kedar, autistic activist
  • Kedar Devdhar, Indian cricketer
  • Mordechai Kedar, Israeli scholar and professor
  • Nurit Kedar, Israeli producer and director of documentary films
  • Orit Kedar, Israeli political scientist and professor
  • Ruth Kedar, Brazilian-born artist and designer
  • Sunil Chhatrapal Kedar, Indian politician
  • Veronica Kedar, Israeli actress, director, producer and screenwriter

Forename

  • Kedar "Bud" Pyatt, American mathematician
  • Kedar Bhave, Indian cricketer
  • Kedar Chidabhai Dawar, Indian politician
  • Kedar Das, Indian politician and leader of the Communist Party of India
  • Kedar Devdhar, Indian cricketer
  • Kedar Ghimire, Nepalese comedian, actor, scriptwriter, and film producer
  • Kedar Hazra, Indian politician
  • Kedar Jadhav, Indian cricketer
  • Kedar Karki, Nepalese politician
  • Kedar Massenburg, American record producer and record label executive
  • Kedar Naik, Indian politician and businessman
  • Kedar Nath Pandey, Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India
  • Kedar Nath Singh (Bihar politician), Indian politician
  • Kedar Nath Singh (Uttar Pradesh politician), Indian politician
  • Kedarnath Singh, Indian poet
  • Kedar Pandey, Indian freedom fighter and National Congress politician
  • Kedar Paswan, Indian politician
  • Kedar Prasad Gupta, Indian politician
  • Kedar Shah, Indian water polo player
  • Kedar Shinde, Indian film director and screenwriter
  • Kedar Williams-Stirling, English actor
  • Kedarnath Das, Indian politician
  • Kidar Nath Sahani, governor of the Indian states of Sikkim
  • Kidar Sharma, Indian film director, producer and screenwriter
  • Qedar (person), ancestor of the Qedarite tribal confederation

Other uses

  • Qedarites, ancient Arabian Tribe from modern day Saudi Arabia
  • Kedar Gouri, film directed by Nitai Palit
  • Panch Kedar, five Hindu temples or holy places of the Shaivite sect
  • Kedar (Israeli settlement), rural Israeli settlement in the West Bank
  • Kedar (raga), a raga in Indian classical music named after Lord Shiva
  • Kedar Karki cabinet, 8th provincial government of Koshi Province
  • Calodesma kedar, moth of the family Erebidae
  • Shri Kedar Temple, medieval Hindu temple
  • Kedar Nath Girdharilal Khatri PG College Moradabad, college in Moradabad
  • Kedaram, a raga in Carnatic music (South Indian classical music)
  • Kedarnath (mountain), two mountains in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya