Andal (disambiguation)

Andal (circa seventh-eighth centuries AD) was the only female Alvar of the 12 Alvar saints of South India, who are known for their affiliation to Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism.

Andal may also refer to:

Andal, Bardhaman, a census town and police station in West Bengal, India
Andal (community development block), an administrative division in the Durgapur subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal
Andal (crater), a crater on Mercury
A fictional ethnic group in A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin

People

Andal Ampatuan, Sr., the patriarch of the Ampatuan political family in the Philippines
Andal Ampatuan, Jr. (born 1960), the former mayor of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao in the Philippines
Dean Andal (born 1959), a Republican public official and businessman in Stockton, California
Andal Priyadarshini, Tamil poet, lyricist, and writer

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