Chana
# Chana

Chana, chhana, or chaná may refer to :

## Food

* Chickpea, known in South Asia as chana
* Chhana, a type of curds from South Asia

## Places

* Chana, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community
* Chana District, Songkhla Province, southern Thailand

## Other uses

* Chang'an Motors commercial vehicles sub-brand known as Chana, a Chinese automaker
* Chaná people, an ethnic group of Uruguay
* Chaná language, an extinct language of Uruguay and Argentina
* Chana (Bible), alternate transliteration of Hannah, a Biblical character; sometimes spelled "Chane"
* Woman with seven sons, a character in 2 Maccabees, sometimes called Chana
* Rosanna Tavarez, an American singer who used Chana as a stage name

## People with the name

* Ameet Chana (born 1975), British-Indian actor
* Arjan Drayton Chana (born 1994), English field hockey player
* Chana Blaksztejn, a Polish-Jewish writer and journalist
* Chana Bloch (1940–2017), American poet, translator, and scholar
* Chana Eden (1932–2019), Israeli-American actress and singer
* Chana Joffe-Walt, radio journalist and producer
* Chana Katan (born 1958), American-born Israeli gynecologist, and public figure
* Chana Kowalska (1907–1942), Polish painter and journalist
* Chana Masson (born 1978), Brazilian handball player
* Chana Orloff (1888–1968), Ukraine-born sculptor
* Chana Pilane-Majake, South African politician
* Chana Porpaoin (born 1966), Thai boxer
* Chana Schneerson (1880–1964), wife of a Chabad Hasidic rabbi in Ukraine
* Chana Timoner (1951–1998), American rabbi
* Khuli Chana (born 1982), South African Motswako rapper
* Navjot Chana (born 1983), Indian martial artist
* Pindi Chana (born 1974), Tanzanian politician
* Tarlochan Singh Chana (born 1949), Kenyan field hockey player
