Kalpana

Kalpana

Kalpana is a Sanskrit word that means "imagination". It is also a popular female Hindu name Fact|date=February 2007. It may refer to:

* Kalpana Chawla (1961-2003), an astronaut lost in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
* Kalpana (supercomputer), at NASAs Ames Research Center
* Kalpana (star wars), a character in the fictional Star Wars universe
* Kalpana (company), inventor of the ethernet switch
* Kalpana-1, an Indian meteorological satellite
* Saraswati, the Hindu goddess Fact|date=February 2007
* Kalpana (1960 film) is a Hindi film starring Padmini in the title role
* Kalpana (1977 film) is a Telugu film starring Jayachitra in the title role
* A character in the movie "Ghajini"
* Kalpana, Malayalam actress
* Kalpana (singer), an Indian playback singer
* Kalpana Lazmi, an Indian independent film director


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