Arnab or Arnav is a first name popular in India, and means "ocean" in
Sanskrit
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. It also means "rabbit" in
Arabic
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. Notable people with the name include:
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Arnab Basu Arnab Basu is a product manager, game designer and a videogames producer. He has contributed to the Tomb Raider series for Crystal Dynamics[Arnab Chakrabarty
Arnab Chakrabarty (born 19 September 1980) is a Hindustani classical musician and sarod player based in Toronto, Canada.
Early life and education
Arnab Chakrabarty grew up in Mumbai, where his father was a professor of chemistry at the Indian In ...](_bl ...<br></span></div>, game designer, video-games producer; known for Tomb Raider series
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(born 1980), classical musician and sarod player
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Arnab Chanda
Arnab Chanda is an English born actor, writer, and director.
Career
He was born in England in Pontefract, but left at age 6 and grew up in Saudi Arabia and the US. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2003, h ...
(born 1981), English born actor, writer, and director
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Arnab Das Sharma
Arnab Das Sharma (born 20 December 1987) is an Indian football player.
Career
Youth
Sharma stepped into club level football at the age of 13, joining Kalighat Club in Kolkata after successfully giving a trial there. He continued to play fo ...
(born 1987), Indian footballer
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Arnab Goswami
Arnab or Arnav is a first name popular in India, and means "ocean" in Sanskrit. It also means "rabbit" in Arabic. Notable people with the name include:
* Arnab Basu, game designer, video-games producer; known for Tomb Raider series
* Arnab Chakr ...
(born 1973), Indian journalist
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Arnab Mondal
Arnab Kumar Mondal (born 25 September 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a centre back.
Career
Born in Behala, a neighborhood based in Kolkata, West Bengal, Mondal joined the youth team of Mohammedan at the age of 17. In ...
(born 1989), Indian footballer
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Arnab Nandi
Arnab Nandi (born 11 September 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Bengal
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(born 1987), Indian first-class cricketer
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Arnab Rai Choudhuri
Arnab Rai Choudhuri is an Indian scientist working in the area of Astrophysical MHD, specially in context of solar magnetic cycle.
Career
He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in 1978 from the Presidency College under the University of C ...
(born 1956), Indian scientist
Films
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Arnab, a film on
Arnab Goswami
Arnab or Arnav is a first name popular in India, and means "ocean" in Sanskrit. It also means "rabbit" in Arabic. Notable people with the name include:
* Arnab Basu, game designer, video-games producer; known for Tomb Raider series
* Arnab Chakr ...
See also
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El Arnab El Arnab is a traditional Arab solitaire based on the general equipment and gameplay of mancala games. It is played by the Kababish
The Kababish () are a nomadic tribe of the northern Kordofan region of Sudan. The Kababish comprise about 19 diff ...
, traditional Arab solitaire
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