What is "nadira"

Nadira is a given name common in Asian countries. It may refer to

• Nadira (actress), an Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her roles as a temptress
• Nadira Ait Oumghar (born 1994), Algerian volleyball player
• Nadira Babbar (born 1948), Indian actress and producer
• Nadira Banu Begum (died 1659), Mughal princess
• Nadira Begg, Canadian television journalist
• Nadira Isayeva, Russian journalist
• Nadira Naipaul (born 1953), Pakistani journalist
• Nina Nadira Naharuddin (born 1992), Malaysian singer, actress and TV host

• One of the villains in Power Rangers: Time Force
• Nadira (Skybreaker character) from the 2005 novel Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel

Florence Ezekiel Nadira (5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), commonly known as Nadira, was an actress in Indian cinema. She is best remembered for her performance in films in the 1950s and 1960s such as Shree 420 (1955), Pakeezah (1972) and Julie (1975), which won her Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.