Aryan (disambiguation)
Appearance
Aryan was a self-designation by Indo-Iranian people.
Aryan or Arya may also refer to:
Ethno-linguistics
- Indo-Iranians, a prehistoric people
- Indo-Aryan languages
- Indo-Aryan peoples, people speaking the Indo-Aryan languages
- Iranian languages
- Iranian peoples, people speaking the Iranian languages
- People from the Aria region of Parthia, once believed to be the ancestral home of the Persian people
- People from Ariana, the larger area that Aria was regarded as a part of
- Inhabitants of the Sasanian Empire, the name of which in Middle Persian, Eran Shah, means Aryan Empire
- Proto-Indo-Europeans, in works published in the 19th century and early 20th century
- Aryan race (dated), a racial grouping used in the late 19th to mid-20th century to describe peoples of European and Western Asian heritage
- Nordic race (dated), a racialist concept called "Nordicism" developed by Ariosophy and later adopted by the Nazis
- Nordic aliens or Aryan aliens
- Aryan language (disambiguation)
- Aryan religion (disambiguation)
People
- Arya (name), a Persian and Indian given name (including a list of persons with the name)
- Marc Aryan, French-Belgian singer, songwriter, and record producer of Armenian origin
- Arya (actor) (born 1980), south Indian actor
Organizations
- Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movement founded by Swami Dayananda
- Aryan Brotherhood, a white supremacist street gang and organized crime syndicate in the United States
- Aryan Guard, a neo-Nazi group based in Alberta, Canada
- Aryan League, an Iranian Neo-Nazi political party; See List of neo-Nazi organizations
- Aryan Nations, a white supremacist religious organization
- White Aryan Resistance, a neo-Nazi white separatist organization
Films
- Arya (2004 film), a Telugu Tollywood film starring Allu Arjun
- Arya (2007 film), a Tamil film starring R. Madhavan and Bhavana
- Arya 2, a 2009 Telugu film
- Aryan (1988 film)
- Aryan (2014 film)
- Aryan: Unbreakable
- The Aryan, 1915 American silent film
Places
- Herat, Afghanistan, a city in Northwest Afghanistan
- Varian, Iran, a village in Alborz Province, Iran
- Aryan, Kurdistan, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
- Aryan, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Arya (urban-type settlement), an urban-type settlement in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Other uses
- Arya (Buddhism), a concept in Buddhism
- Arya: A Philosophical Review, a monthly periodical published in India from 1914 to 1921
- Arya metre, a poetic metre used in Sanskrit and Prakrit verse
- Arya F.C., an Iranian football club
See also
- Ari (name) (Aryeh), an Aramaic given name used in a blessing in the Bible
- Aria (disambiguation)
- Arian (disambiguation)
- Ariane (rocket family), a series of space vehicles
- Arrian (86 A.D. – 2nd century A.D.), Greek historian
- Aryanization (Nazism), in Nazism, the expulsion of "non-Aryans"
- Arya Vaisya (disambiguation), several castes
- Aryn (disambiguation)