Uttara, which means "north" in Sanskrit and many other South Asian languages, may refer to:

Places

  • Uttara, a neighbourhood north of Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Uttara Export Processing Zone, Bangladesh
  • Uttara East Thana
  • Uttara West Thana
  • Uttaradit, a city in Thailand
  • Uttara Kannada, a district in Karnataka state
  • Uttarakhand, a Himalayan state in North India
  • Uttarakuru, a legendary location in ancient Indian texts
  • Uttarapatha, a legendary location in ancient Indian texts

Films

  • Uttara (film), a 2000 Bengali film
  • Uttarayan (film), a 2004 Marathi film
  • Uttarayanam, a 1975 Malayalam film

Transport

  • Uttara North metro station, a metro station of Dhaka Metro Rail
  • Uttara Center metro station, a metro station of Dhaka Metro Rail
  • Uttara South metro station, a metro station of Dhaka Metro Rail
  • Uttara Depot, a railway depot of Dhaka Metro Rail

People

  • Uttara Baokar, Indian actress

Other uses

  • Uttara (Mahabharata), son of King Virata who went into battle with Arjuna
  • Uttarā (Mahabharata), daughter of Virata and mother of Parikshita
  • Uttara Kanda, last book of the Ramayana
  • Uttara Bank, Bangladesh
  • Uttara University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Uttaradhi Arora, an Arora clan of North India
  • Uttaramadra, a legendary clan found in Uttarakuru
  • Uttarayana, spring equinox in Hindu traditions

See also

  • Utara (disambiguation)
  • Uttar (disambiguation)