Chari

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Chari

The term "Chari" can refer to several different subjects, including geographical locations, rivers, and cultural references. Below are the primary contexts in which "Chari" is used:

Chari River[edit | edit source]

The Chari River is a major river in Central Africa. It flows through Chad and the Central African Republic, eventually emptying into Lake Chad. The river is approximately 1,400 kilometers long and is a vital water source for the region. The Chari River's basin is home to diverse wildlife and supports the livelihoods of many communities through fishing and agriculture.

Chari Department[edit | edit source]

Chari is also the name of a department in the Chadian region of Chari-Baguirmi. The department is named after the Chari River, which flows through it. The capital of Chari Department is Massenya, a town with historical significance in the region.

Chari (Surname)[edit | edit source]

The surname Chari is found in various cultures, including India and Africa. It is a common surname among certain communities and may have different meanings and origins depending on the cultural context.

Chari (Cultural Reference)[edit | edit source]

In some cultures, "Chari" can refer to traditional dances or songs. For example, in Rajasthan, India, the Chari Dance is a popular folk dance performed by women balancing pots on their heads, often with a lit lamp inside the pot.

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