11 Vanara in the Ramayana

In Hindu mythology, Vānara either refers to the monkeys or a race of forest dwelling people In the epic the Ramayana and its various versions, the Vanaras help Rama defeat Ravana. They are generally depicted as humanoid apes or monkeys.

Angada is a vanara who helped Rama find his wife Sita and fight her abductor, Ravana, in Ramayana. He was later crowned as prince of Kishkindha.

Anjana, also known as Anjani and Anjali, is the mother of Lord Hanuman, one of the heroes of the Indian epic, the Ramayan.

Hanuman is a Hindu god and divine vanara (monkey) companion of the god Rama. Hanuman is one of the central characters of the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is an ardent devotee of Rama and one of the chiranjivis. Hanuman is also son of the wind-god Vayu, who in several stories played a direct role in Hanuman's birth. Hanuman is mentioned in several other texts, such as the epic Mahabharata and the various Puranas.

Macchanu, is son of Hanuman that appears in the Cambodian, Thai and other versions of the Ramayana.

Makardhwaja / Magardhwaja as per Hindu scriptures, is born from Hanuman's sweat, who makes his appearance in various regional versions of the Ramayana.

In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Nala, is the vanara (monkey), who is credited as the engineer of the Rama Setu, a bridge across the ocean between Rameswaram (India) and Lanka, identified with modern-day Sri Lanka, so forces of the god Rama can pass over to Lanka. The bridge is also known as Nala Setu, the bridge of Nala. Sometimes, another vanara called Nila is also credited as the builder of the bridge. Nala is described as the architect of the vanaras. He is described as the son of the architect-god Vishwakarma. Nala is also described to have fought in the battle between Rama and Ravana, the king of Lanka.

In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Nila, also spelled as Neela, is a vanara chieftain in the army of Rama, the prince of Ayodhya and avatar of the god Vishnu. He is the commander-in-chief of the monkey army under the monkey king Sugriva and is described as leading the army in Rama's battle against the rakshasa king Ravana of Lanka and as killing many rakshasas.

This character is about the vanara, in the Ramayana, for the demon see here Sugriva (asura).

In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Tara is the Queen of Kishkindha and wife of the monkey (vanara) King Vali. After being widowed, she becomes the Queen of Sugriva, Vali's younger brother.

Vaali (Sanskrit: वाली, nominative singular of the root वालिन्, also known as Bali, was king of Kishkindha in the Hindu epic Ramayan. He was the husband of Tara, biological son of Vriksharaja, the elder brother of Sugreeva and father of Angada. He was killed by Rama, an avatar of Vishnu. Vaali was invincible during Treta Yuga. Vaali defeated some of the greatest warriors like Ravana. Vaali was blessed with the ability to obtain half the strength of his opponent. Rama killed Vaali by hiding behind the trees. However, during his first attempt, Rama could not recognize which one is Vaali and which Sugriva due to their similar looks. Thus, during the next attempt, Sugriva wore a garland of red flowers and went to battle with Vaali. This time, Lord Rama could recognize which was Vaali and shot an arrow that killed him.