Indus (disambiguation)
Appearance
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The Indus River is a river that flows in India, Pakistan and Tibet.
Indus may also refer to:
Businesses and organizations
[edit]Aviation
[edit]- Air Indus, a Pakistani airline
- Indus Air, a defunct Indian airline
- Indus Airways, a domestic air carrier based in Delhi, India
- IndUS Aviation, a Texas-based manufacturer of light sport aircraft
Media
[edit]- Indus Creed, Indian rock band, formerly known as Rock Machine
- Indus Media Group, a media group based in Pakistan
- Indus TV, a TV channel based in Pakistan
Other fields
[edit]- Indus Health Plus, an Indian health care provider
- Indus Hospital and Health Network, a tertiary care multidisciplinary hospital and healthcare system in Pakistan
- Indus Refinery Project, a proposed petroleum refinery to be located near Karachi, Pakistan
- Indus Towers, an Indian telecommunications company
- Indus Trust, a non-profit educational trust that focuses on training research and allied activities for underprivileged communities in India
- Toyota Indus, an automobile manufacturer based in Karachi, Pakistan
People
[edit]- Julius Indus, a 1st century nobleman of the Gaulish Treveri tribe and ally of the Romans
- Indus Arthur (1941–1984), American actress
- James Indus Farley, a three-term member of the United States Congress from Indiana
Places
[edit]- Indus, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet
- Indas or Indus, a town in Bankura, West Bengal, India
- Indus (community development block), an administrative division in Bankura, West Bengal, India
- Indus, Minnesota, United States, an unincorporated community
- Indus Vallis, area on Mars
Rivers
[edit]- Dalaman River, Turkey, known as Indus in classical antiquity
- Indus River (Hong Kong) or Ng Tung River
Schools
[edit]- Indus University, Pakistan
- Indus University (Gujarat), Rancharda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Indus College of Engineering Coimbatore, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
- Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, a not-for-profit, degree-awarding institution in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Ships
[edit]- HMS Indus, various Royal Navy ships and two shore establishments
- HMIS Indus (U67), a Grimsby-class sloop of the Royal Indian Navy launched in 1934 and sunk during the Second World War in 1942
- USS Indus (AKN-1), a converted Liberty ship in service in World War II, lead ship of the Indus-class net cargo ships
- SS Indus, a number of steamships with this name
- Indus (ship), various ships
Other uses
[edit]- Indus (constellation), a southern constellation
- Indus Highway, a national highway in Pakistan
- Battle of the Indus, a 1221 victory for Genghis Khan over Shah Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu of the Khwarezmian Empire
- Indus script, an ancient script of the Indus Valley civilization
- 1st Indus Drama Awards, presented in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2005
- Indus, a song by Dead Can Dance from Spiritchaser
- Indus, a model of locomotive - see Yorkshire Engine Company Taurus and Indus
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Indus
- All pages with titles beginning with Indus
- Sindhu (disambiguation)
- Hindu (disambiguation)
- Indian (disambiguation)
- India (disambiguation)
- Indus 2, a synchrotron radiation source
- Indus Valley civilisation, an ancient civilization that grew from the Indus River valley
- Indus script, an undeciphered script of the Indus Valley Civilization