Usha

Usha

Usha may refer to:
*Usha (city), an ancient city in western part of Galilee, Israel
*Usha (kibbutz), a modern kibbutz
*Usha (goddess) or Ushas, a Vedic goddess
*United States Housing Authority

People with the name Usha

*P. T. Usha (born 1964), an Indian athlete
*Singer Usha (born 1980), a Telugu film singer
*Usha Majere, a fictional character in "Dragonlance"
*Usha Mangeshkar (born 1935?), an Indian singer
*Usha Mehta (1920–2000), a Gandhian and freedom fighter of India
*Usha Uthup (maiden name: Usha Iyer, born 1947), an Indian singer


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