Nanda

Nanda, including Nanda (南大), may refer to:

Education

 * Nanchang University (南昌大学), a public university in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
 * Nanhua University (南华大学), a public university in Hengyang, Hunan, China
 * Nanjing University (南京大学), a public university in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
 * Nankai University (南开大学), a public university in Nankai, Tianjin, China
 * Nantong University (南通大学), a public university in Nantong, Jiangsu, China
 * Nanyang Technological University (南洋理工大学), a public university in Singapore
 * Nanyang University (南洋大学), a former private university in Singapore
 * Southern University College (南方大学学院), a private university college in Johor, Malaysia

Indian history and religion

 * Nanda Empire, ruled by the Nanda dynasty, an Indian royal dynasty ruling Magadha in the 4th century BCE
 * Mahapadma Nanda, first Emperor of the Nanda Empire
 * Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE), last ruler of the Nanda dynasty
 * Nanda (Buddhist nun), half-sister of Siddhartha Gautama, who became Gautama Buddha
 * Nanda (half-brother of Buddha) or Sundarananda
 * Nanda (Hinduism), a character in Hindu mythology, foster-father of the deity Krishna

Other people

 * Nanda (surname), an Indian surname
 * Gulzarilal Nanda (1898–1998), acting prime minister of India (1964, 1966)
 * Nanda (actress) (1939–2014), Indian film actress
 * Nanda Bayin (1535–1600), king of Burma (r. 1581–99)
 * Nanda people, an Aboriginal Australian people of Western Australia

Other uses

 * Nanda (film), a 2009 Indian Kannada film
 * NANDA International, formerly the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
 * Nanda, Maharashtra, a town in India