Harika is a female given name of Arabic origin, meaning ''wonderful'', ''excellent'' or ''beautiful''. It is used in
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
,
and also in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. Notable people with the given name include:
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Harika Dronavalli
Harika Dronavalli (born 12 January 1991) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). She has won three bronze medals in the Women's World Chess Championship, in 2012, 2015 and 2017. Dronavalli was honored with the ...
(born 1991), Indian chess player
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Harika Veludurthi
Harika Veludurthi (born 11 September 1998) is an Indian badminton player.
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
''Women's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
: BWF International Challenge tournament
: BWF International Series tourn ...
(born 1998), Indian badminton player
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Turkish feminine given names
Feminine given names