Taru

Taru may refer to:

People

Given or middle name

• Bhai Taru Singh (1720–1745), Sikh martyr
• Taru Kuoppa (born 1983), Finnish competitive archer
• Taru Mäkelä (born 1959), Finnish film director and screenwriter
• Taru Rinne (born 1968), Finnish motorcycle racer

Surname

• Eugen Taru (1913–1991), Romanian artist
• Yoshikazu Taru (born 1964), Japanese wrestler

Places

• Taru, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Taru Jabba, a village in Pakistan
• An alternative name for the Nyiri Desert

Other uses

• Taru (album), a 1968 Lee Morgan album
• The Technical Assistance Response Unit of the New York City Police Department
• Taru (god), an ancient Anatolian weather god
• Taru, a 1984 Indian short animated film by Ram Mohan