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Kuru or Kurus may be:
- Kuru (kingdom), a powerful Indian kingdom during the Vedic period and later a republic during the Mahajanapada period
- Kuru Kingdom, a kingdom based on the historic Kuru kingdom in Indian epic literature
- Kuru (disease), a type of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy associated with the cannibalistic funeral practices of the Fore people.
- Kuru (archaeology), Indian ethnic group and their kingdom
- Kuru (mythology) is part of African mythology
- Kuru (Hinduism), imputed ancestral king
- Kuru, Finland, municipality
- Kuruş, Turkish currency
- Kuru, Turkish dried-bean dish kurufasulye
- Kuru, Nigeria
- Kuru (band), British punk band during the late 1990s
- S/S Kuru, a Finnish lake steamer
- kuru, Finnish word for a type of canyon
- Kuru (shoe_company), an American shoe company
See also
- Kourou, a town in French Guiana
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