Famous People with Name Balan

Balan K.            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Balan K.: a Malayalam language film actor from India.He appeared in the 1981 film Elippathayam (The Rat Trap), an allegory about the collapse of the feudal system in Kerala. He won the national award for best actor in 1981 for the Malayalam movie Oppol.He was born on 4 April 1933 in Chemmencherry in Calicut, India. His father Raman Nair was a store owner and his mother Devaki Amma was a housewife. Prior to his entry in films, he worked as a mechanic in Calicut and owned a metal workshop. At the time he was associated with Sangammam Theatre in Calicut. After his marriage to Sharadha, he moved to Shornur in Palakkad district.

Punaloor Balan            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Punaloor Balan: Was a famous poet in Malayalam.Balan wrote lyrics and songs profusely for the cultural forums of the Communist Party and when the KPAC staged its first play Ente Makananu Sari Balan penned the lyrics .After taking his BA and B.Ed. he became a school teacher. He took his MA in Malyalam and turned a journalist Later he joined the State Institute of Languages as Research Officer. Kerala Sahitya Academy award was given to his collection Kottayile Pattu in 1975.

Dan Mihai Balan            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Dan Mihai Balan: is a Moldovan singer, songwriter, and producer. He has performed rock, pop, and even gothic/doom metal before he became popular. One of the most successful part of his music career was when he was part of the eurodance music trio O-Zone, a group he led to

Sergiu Balan            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Sergiu Balan: is a Moldovan cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. He finished 86th in the 15 km event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Balan finished 100th in the individual sprint event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec. His

Bogdan Balan            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Bogdan Balan: is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He is currently playing professionally for Lyon in France's Pro D2. He plays at prop and has played for Romania since 2003; including getting selected for Romania's 2007 World Cup squad. He helped them get promoted to

Petru Vladimir Balan            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Petru Vladimir Balan: is a Romanian rugby union footballer, currently playing for Biarritz Olympique in the top level of French rugby, the Top 14 competition. He is also a Romanian international, and has played for his national team. His usual position is as a prop. Before mov