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Magan was an ancient region which was referred to in Sumerian cuneiform texts of around 2300 BC and existed to 550 BC as a source of copper and diorite for Mesopotamia.

Magan, Russia Selo in Sakha Republic, Russia

Magan is a rural locality under the administrative jurisdiction of the city of republic significance of Yakutsk in the Sakha Republic, Russia. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1863; up from 1743 recorded in the 2002 Census.

Magan Airport airport in Russia

Magan Airport serves the village of Magan, a few kilometers at the west of Yakutsk, in Russia. As of 2007 the dirt runway appeared to be former concrete runway, and it was highly maintained. Google Earth high-resolution satellite images show nearly 100 general aviation propeller-driven planes.

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<i>Azhagiya Tamil Magan</i> 2007 film by Bharathan

Azhagiya Tamil Magan is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Bharathan, written by S. K. Jeeva and produced by Swargachitra Appachan. The film stars actor Vijay in a dual role for the first time in his career, while Shriya Saran, Namitha, and N. Santhanam play in supporting roles. With cinematography by K. Balasubramaniam and editing by Anthony, the film's score and soundtrack is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was dubbed in Malayalam with the same title, in Hindi as Sabse Bada Khiladi, and in Telugu as Maha Muduru.

<i>Deiva Magan</i> 1969 film by A. C. Tirulokchandar

Dheiva Magan is a 1969 Tamil language film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film was produced by Periyanna under Shanti films. The film was an adaptation of the Bengali novel Ulka by Nihar Ranjan Gupta and its play version. The dialogues for the film was written by Aarur Dass. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Jayalalitha in lead roles with Pandari Bai, M. N. Nambiar and Chittoor V. Nagaiah in supporting roles.

<i>Enakkoru Magan Pirappan</i> 1996 film by Kothanda Ramaiah

Enakkoru Magan Pirappan is a 1996 Tamil comedy film directed by Keyaar. The film features Ramki, Kushboo, Vivek, Anju Aravind and Vadivukkarasi in lead roles. The film, produced by V. Natarajan, had musical score by Karthik Raja and was released on 15 August 1996. The film is a remake of Malayalam film Aadyathe Kanmani.

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Thanga Magan, literally translated from Tamil as "Golden Son", may refer to:

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