Banda
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'''Banda''' may refer to:
==People==
*[[Hastings Banda]], former president of Malawi
*[[Banda Singh Bahadur]], a famous [[Sikh]] warlord
==Places==
*[[Banda District]] in Uttar Pradesh, India
*[[Banda, Ghana|Banda]], Ghana
*[[Banda, India|Banda]], India, administrative headquarters of Banda District
*[[Banda Islands]], a group of ten small volcanic islands in the Banda Sea
*[[Banda, Maharashtra, India|Banda]], Maharashtra, India
*[[Banda Sea]], the sea of the South Moluccas in Indonesia, a part of the Pacific Ocean.
==Miscellaneous==
*Banda fluid, the distinctive-smelling solvent used in a [[spirit duplicator|Banda machine]]
*[[Banda languages]], spoken by the Banda people
*[[spirit duplicator|Banda machine]], a type of copying machine (spirit duplicator)
*[[Banda music]], a traditional Mexican form of music
*[[Banda people]], an ethnic group of the Central African Republic
*[[Banda polka]], a polish version of famous [[Beer Barrel Polka]]
*[[Fishing in Chad|Banda]], large smoked fish in Chad
==Other references==
'''Banda''' may also refer to:
*In [[Padua, Italy]], [[Palazzo Giusti]] detention center security police irregulars and other hangers-on in the service of Major Mario Carità were known as the [[banda Carità]].
*the off-stage musicians in many [[opera]]s, such as in ''[[Don Giovanni]]'', ''[[Rigoletto]]'' or ''[[Aida]]'' or the costumed musicians on-stage, as in the festivities of ''[[L'Elisir d'Amore]]'' or ''[[Carmen]]''.
* '''Banda''' in the Philippines refers to a group of musicians typically composed of guitar players, drummer, and vocalists. Notable [[Pinoy]] Bands today in the Philippines are [[Bamboo]], [[Rivermaya]], [[Sugarfree]], etc.
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