पंखा को अंग्रेजी (इंग्लिश) में Fan कहते हैं. पंखा हिंदी भाषा का शब्द है जिससे सबंधित अन्य जानकारी और अर्थ निचे दिया गया है। 

पंखा को इंग्लिश में Fan कहते हैं। पंखा या पंखी कई प्रकार के होते हैं यथा हाथ पंखा (बिजणी ) जिसे हाथ में पकड़ कर चलाया जाता है। इसके अतिरिक्त बिजली का पंखा भी होता है। पवन चक्की के उपकरण को भी पंखा कहा जाता है। इसकी ताड़ियों को पंखुड़ी कहते हैं।
विद्युतचालित पंखा बिजली से चलता है जो गर्मियों में शीतलक का काम करता है। Schuyler Skaats Wheeler ने बिजली के पंखे की खोज की थी। 

Who is the real inventor of electric fan?
Dr. Schuyler Skaats Wheeler
Why was the first fan invented?
The Egyptians implored their servants to fan them with palm leaves
Which country made the first fan?
It was during the Tang Dynasty that people invented to use fans through hydraulic power.
Where was the first electric fan made?
In 1909, KDK of Japan pioneered the invention of mass-produced electric fans for home use.

Fan :What is, its Benefits, synonyms, Types ?

A fan is something that circulates air, mainly to cause a breeze as in cooling an individual or a room. As mentioned before it is composed of a set of rotating blades that pushes air around and can either be electrically or manually operated. Some of the benefits of using a fan include: Cooling effect: Fans make an environment to be a little chilly especially to an individual or the surroundings that it is blowing on. Energy-efficient: Due to this, fans consume lesser energy than air conditioning systems, and are, therefore cheaper means of cooling than the latter. Versatile: You will find different types of fans in the market together with different designs that include indoor, outdoor as well as office and home fans. Improve air circulation: A major measure that can be undertaken by fans is to enhance the mixing and exchange of air inside the home hence enhancing air quality.

Noise reduction: People use fans to generate white noise that they can use to drown other sounds within the room so as to sleep or concentrate. Other terms that can be used to refer to fan are blower, air circulating machine, and cooling equipment. Ceiling fan, pedestal fan, tower fan, and window fan are the prominent fans which are are available in the markets with respective specifications.