Kalan

Kalan may refer to:

* The Sea Otter, also called Kalan, a large otter native to the North Pacific
* Kalan Müzik, Kalan Music, Istanbul, Turkish independent record label of ethnic and folk music
* Kalan Publishing ("Kalan Yay") Ankara, Turkish publisher of books and journals such as Kirkbudak

In people:

* Elliott Kalan (born 1981), U.S. comedy writer and comedian
* Kalan Porter (born 1985), or just "Kalan", singer, a winner of TV show "Canadian Idol"

In places:

* Kalan (Turkey), name until 1936 of the Dersim Province capital, now Tunceli
* Kalan (France), original breton name of the Bretagne town of Calan, Morbihan
* "Kalan", Mughal word for "big", administrative suffix or prefix for places:
** In Pakistan, such as Birote Kalan or Dholla Kalan
** In India, such as Uppal Kalan or Kalan Wali

ee also

* Kaalan, an Indian dish
* Gerald Kallan (born 1979), Austrian luger

And:

* Calan Mai, in Wales, name of 1 May, a holiday
* Calan Gaeaf, in Wales, name of 1 November, first day of winter
* Hyacinth Marie de Lalande de Calan (19th century), Governor General for French Indies