title: Akka
text: # Akka
  
  Akka or AKKA may refer to:
  
  ## Arts and entertainment
  
  * Akka (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film
  * Akka (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera
  * Akka, a character in the children's novel The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf
  * AKKA, a fictional weapon in the Legion of Space Series by Jack Williamson
  
  ## People
  
  * Akka Mahadevi (12th century), Indian Kannada poet
  * Lahcen Samsam Akka (born 1942), Moroccan shot putter
  * Narmada Akka (died 2012), member of the Communist Party of India
  
  ## Places
  
  * Acre, Israel (Arabic: Akka), a city
  * Akka, Morocco, a town
  * Akka, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, a rural locality
  * Áhkká, a mountain in Sweden
  
  ## Ships
  
  * MV Akka, a Swedish cargo ship
  * SS Akka, a German (later Kriegsmarine) cargo ship
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * 8034 Akka, a near-Earth asteroid
  * AKKA, Association of Kannada Kootas of America, a nonprofit organization
  * Akka (spirit), a female spirit in Sami shamanism, and Finnish and Estonian mythology
  * Akka (toolkit), a software development kit for Java
  