Farah
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Given name

  • Farah Pahlavi
    Farah Pahlavi
    Farah Pahlavi is the former Queen and Empress of Iran. She is the widow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, and only Empress of modern Iran...

     (born 1938), née Dibah, the last Empress of Iran
  • Farah (actress)
    Farah (actress)
    Farah Naaz was one of the most famous Bollywood actresses in the 1980s and early 90s. Her landmark films were Hamara Khandaan , Naqab , Yateem and Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri . She retired from acting at the peak of her career in 1990 at the age of 22...

    , a Bollywood actress of 80s
  • Farah Hussain
    Farah Hussain
    Farah Sadia is a Pakistani television actress and presenter, whose career started as a side role in a TV drama serial, Bandhan. Farah played a minimal role but had a very strong character which left her in the hearts of millions of her fans...

    , Pakistani actress and presenter
  • Farah Khan
    Farah Khan
    Farah Khan is an Indian film director and choreographer. She is best known for her choreographical work in numerous Bollywood films. Khan has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in over 80 Hindi films. Khan has since become a noted Hindi film director as well...

    , Indian choreographer and director
  • Farah Naqvi
    Farah Naqvi
    Farah Naqvi is an Indian writer, consultant and activist. She works on gender rights and minority rights from both a justice and development perspective. She is a member of the National Advisory Council.- Works :...

    , Indian writer, consultant and activist

Surname

  • Adnan Farah
    Adnan Farah
    Adnan Farah is a Jordanian psychologist and pioneer in the field of Counseling Psychology in the Hashemite Kingdome of Jordan. He is a former President for the Jordanian Psychological Association .- Education and clinical training :...

    , Jordanian psychologist
  • Joseph Farah
    Joseph Farah
    -External links:* Official website* *...

    , an American journalist and prominent conservative
  • Kenza Farah
    Kenza Farah
    Kenza Farah is an Algerian R&B singer. She is considered the second internet success story in the French music industry, after Yelle...

    , French rap/R&B singer
  • Martha Farah
    Martha Farah
    Martha Farah is a cognitive neuroscience researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. She has worked on an unusually wide range of topics; the citation for her lifetime achievement award from the Association for Psychological Science states that “Her studies on the topics of mental imagery, face...

    , psychologist
  • Mo Farah, Somalia-born British international track and field athlete
  • Nuruddin Farah
    Nuruddin Farah
    Nuruddin Farah is a prominent Somali novelist.-Early years:Born in Baidoa, Somalia, Farah is the son of a merchant father and a poet mother. As a child, he attended school at Kallafo in the Ogaden, and studied English, Arabic, and Amharic. In 1963, three years after Somalia's independence, Farah...

    , award-winning Somali writer
  • Robbie Farah
    Robbie Farah
    Robert Peter "Robbie" Farah is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Wests Tigers club in the National Rugby League competition. He primarily plays at hooker and can operate as a half-back...

    , Australian rugby league footballer

Fictional characters

  • Princess Farah, a character in the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time video game trilogy
  • Farah Oersted, a character from the Tales of Eternia
    Tales of Eternia
    is a Japanese PlayStation action role-playing video game released by Namco on November 30, 2000, selling 873,000 copies and later ported to the PlayStation Portable on March 3, 2005, selling 398,000 copies. Tales of Eternia's characteristic genre name is...

    video game
  • Farah, a character in the American television series Sleeper Cell

Places and geographical features

  • Farah River
    Farah River
    The Farah River is a river in western Afghanistan. The river originates in the Band-e Bayan Range, and flows for 560 km to the Helmand swamps on the Afghanistan-Iran border. The town of Farah is located on the river....

    , a river in western Afghanistan
  • Farah, Afghanistan
    Farah, Afghanistan
    Farah is a city in western Afghanistan, situated at 650 m altitude, and located on the Farah River. It is the capital of Farah Province, and has a population of approximately 109,409....

    , a town in southwest Afghanistan on the banks Farah River
  • Farah, India
    Farah, India
    Farah is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.-Geography:Farah is located at . It has an average elevation of 172 metres .-Demographics:...

    , a town in Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Farah Province
    Farah Province
    Farah is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Farah. Farah is a spacious and sparsely populated province that lies on the Iranian border...

    , one of the western provinces of Afghanistan
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