Mal

MAL or Mal may refer to:

Places

• Mal (Vidhan Sabha constituency), an assembly constituency in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India
• Malbazar or Mal, a town in Jalpaiguri located in North Bengal, India.
• Malta (Amtrak station), a rail station in Montana, station code MAL

Acronyms

• MAL (gene), a human gene that encodes myelin and lymphocyte protein
• Maackia amurensis leukoagglutinin, lectin from the tree Maackia amurensis
• (MAgyar ALuminium) MAL Hungarian Aluminium (MAL Magyar Alumínium Termelő és Kereskedelmi Zrt.), a Hungarian aluminum manufacturer
• Maritime Administration of Latvia, government agency of Latvia that oversees maritime affairs
• Median arcuate ligament, a ligament under the diaphragm on the posterior abdominal wall
• Message Abstraction Layer, a CCSDS Spacecraft Monitor and Control standard
• Methyl aminolevulinate, a photosensitiser used for photodynamic therapy for skin problems
• Mid-America League, a short lived independent minor baseball league
• Military Authority Lira, another name of the Tripolitanian lira
• Model Arab League, an educational program that simulates the activities of the Arab League
• MonetDB Assembly Language, an assembly-like language used by the MonetDB database

People

• Mal people, an ethnic group of Southeast Asia
• Mal (caste), a Hindu group of India
• Mal Muslim, a Muslim group of India and Bangladesh
• Mal (name), a list of people with the given name or nickname
• Mal Ryder (born 1944), stage name of British singer Paul Bradley Couling
• Suraj Mal (1707-1765), ruler of Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India
• Suraj Mal of Nurpur, Rajput ruler (1613–1618) of Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh in India
• Todar Mal (died 1589), finance minister of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar the Great

Fictional characters

• Mal, in the film Inception, played by Marion Cotillard
• MAL (Captain Planet), Dr. Blight's evil supercomputer in the Captain Planet and the Planeteers series
• Mal Duncan, a DC Comic Book character
• Mal Reynolds, protagonist of the Firefly science-fiction franchise
• Mal (Descendants), Maleficent's daughter in the 2015 Disney film Descendants

Other uses

• Mal (surfing), the longboard style of surfboard
• Mal language, a Mon–Khmer language of Laos and Thailand
• Alaskan Malamute, a generally large breed of domestic dog, nicknamed Mal
• Methallylescaline, a hallucinogenic drug synthesized by Alexander Shulgin
• Mal: Live 4 to 1, a live album by Mal Waldron
• mål, one of the Norwegian units of measurement of area

See also

• Malla (disambiguation)
• MALS (disambiguation)