Akanksha, Aakanksha, Aakaankshaa, Akansha or Aakansha is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "desire" or "ambition". It has a spiritual context relating to aspiration and ambition. It is more related to need and not want.
Notable people with the name include:
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Akanksha Juneja (born 1990), Indian actress
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Akanksha Puri (born 1988), Indian model and actress
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Akanksha Sahai (born 1988), Indian athlete
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Akansha Sareen, Indian model and actress
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Akanksha Singh (born 1989), Indian basketball player
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Aakanksha Singh (born 1990), Indian actress
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