Nadar (disambiguation)
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Nadar is the pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon (1820–1910), a French photographer, caricaturist, journalist, novelist, balloonist and proponent of heavier-than-air flight.
Nadar can also mean:
Namesake
[edit]- The Prix Nadar, an award for a photography book edited in France, named after Tournachon
Places
[edit]- Nadar, Jaunpur, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India
- Nădar, a village in Spinuș Commune, Bihor County, Romania
Caste
[edit]- Nadar (caste), a caste in Tamil Nadu and Kerala
People with the surname
[edit]- A. Chidambaranatha Nadar, Indian politician
- A. Y. Arulanandasamy Nadar (1897–1954), Indian politician and philanthropist
- A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar (1909-1985), Indian politician
- Ayya Nadar (1905–1982), Indian entrepreneur
- K. Kamaraj Nadar (1903–1975), founder and leader of the Indian National Congress
- Kiran Nadar (b. 1951), Indian art collector and philanthropist, wife of Shiv Nadar
- Kunjan Nadar, Indian politician and lawyer
- M. Mayandi Nadar, Indian politician
- Neelalohithadasan Nadar, Indian politician
- P. Thanulinga Nadar (1915–1988), Indian politician, freedom-fighter and activist
- Ponnusami Nadar (fl. 1957–1968), Indian freedom fighter and politician
- R. Ponnappan Nadar (1921-1976), Indian politician
- Roshni Nadar, Indian executive, daughter of Shiv Nadar
- S. S. Mani Nadar (d. 2002), Indian politician
- Shanmuga Nadar (1903–1969), Indian entrepreneur
- Shiv Nadar (born 1945), Indian industrialist and philanthropist
- T. Rattinasami Nadar, Indian founder of Nadar Mahajana Sangam
- T. V. Balagurusamy Nadar (fl. 1903–1921), Indian founder and director of Nadar Bank and president of Nadar Mahajana Sangam
- V. V. Ramasamy Nadar, Indian politician and social activist
- W. P. A. Soundarapandian Nadar (1893–1953), Indian politician
See also
[edit]- Amirabad-e Nadar, a village in the Central District of Selseleh County, Lorestan Province, Iran
- Naqiabad-e Nadar, a village in the Central District of Selseleh County, Lorestan Province, Iran
- Nurabad-e Nadar, a village in the Central District of Selseleh County, Lorestan Province, Iran