Lalita or Lalitha may refer to:

Hinduism

Tripura Sundari Tripura Sundari (Sanskrit: त्रिपुरा सुन्दरी, IAST: Tripura Sundarī), also known as Rajarajeshwari, Shodashi, Kamakshi, and Lalita is a Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of supreme goddess Mahadevi m ...

, or Lalita, a goddess in Shaktism *

Lalita (gopi) Lalita is one of the nine principal gopis within traditional Gaudiya Vaishnava worship of Radha and Krishna within the Hindu religion. Of the eight Varistha Gopis, Astasakhis, Lalita is the foremost. She is a friend of the Divine Couple, Sri S ...

, a figure in Krishna tradition

Film

* ''Lalita'' (1949 film), an Indian folklore Oriya film * ''Lalitha'' (film), a 1976 Tamil film * ''Lalita'' (1984 film), an Indian Bengali film

People

Lalitha (actress) Lalitha (16 December 1930 – 1982) was an Indian actress and dancer. She was the eldest of the " Travancore Sisters"—Lalitha, Padmini, and Ragini. She started her acting career in the 1948 Tamil film '' Adhithan Kanavu'' and has acted in ...

(1930–1982), Indian actress *

Lalita Babar Lalita Babar (born 2 June 1989) is an Indian long-distance runner. She was born in a small village in the Satara district, Maharashtra. She predominantly competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase and is the current List of Indian records in athl ...

(born 1989), Indian long-distance runner *

Lalita D. Gupte Lalita D. Gupte, Joint Managing Director of ICICI Bank (India’s second largest commercial bank), until 31 October 2006, is an important figure in India’s banking and financial services sector. An INSEAD alumnus, Gupte was listed by the Fortun ...

(fl. from 1971), India banker *

Lalita Iyer Lalita Iyer is an Indian author, journalist, and columnist based in Mumbai, India. She has written several books, including ''I'm Pregnant, Not Terminally Ill, You Idiot!'', ''The Whole Shebang: Sticky Bits of Being a Woman'', and '' Sridevi: Qu ...

(fl. from 2004), Indian writer *

Lalitha Kumaramangalam Lalitha Kumaramangalam (born 1958) is an Indian politician who is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former chairperson of the National Commission for Women. She was previously the National Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ ...

(born 1958), Indian politician *

Lalitha Kumari Lalitha Kumari (born 18 May 1967) is an Indian actress who worked in Tamil films. She is the daughter of Tamil actor C. L. Anandan and the younger sister of actress Disco Shanti. Personal life Lalitha Kumari married actor Prakash Raj in 1994 ...

(born 1967), Indian film actress *

Lalitha Kumari (pastor) M. S. G. Lalitha Kumari a.k.a. Lalitha Krupa Rao (1 June 1942 – 25 September 2013) was the eighth Principal of Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women, Tuni. She held the term from 1993 through 2011. Lalitha was a theolog ...

(1942–2013), Indian priest *

Lalita Lajmi Lalita Lajmi (born ) is an Indian painter. She is a self-taught artist born into a family involved in the arts, and was very fond of classical dance even as a child. She is the sister of Hindi film director, producer, and actor Guru Dutt. In 19 ...

(born 1932), Indian painter *

Lalitha Lenin Lalitha Lenin ( ml, ലളിത ലെനിന്‍‍; born 17 July 1946, in Thrithalloor, Thrissur, Kerala) is an Indian poet in Malayalam. K. K. Lalitha Bai (her official name) was also the Head of the Department of Library and Informati ...

(born 1946), Indian poet *

Lalita Panyopas Lalita Panyopas ( th, ลลิตา ปัญโญภาส, , nickname Mew ( th, หมิว; ), born October 5, 1971) is a Thai film and television actress. She is best known in Thailand for her roles in ''lakorn'' (soap operas). Biograph ...

(born 1971), Thai actress *

Lalita Pawar Lalita Pawar (18 April 1916 – 24 February 1998) was a prolific Indian actress, who later became famous as a character actress, appearing in over 700 films in Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati cinema. She holds a Guinness world record of longest ac ...

(1916–1998), Indian actress *

Lalitha Rajapakse Sir Lalitha Abhaya Rajapaksa, QC (born Louis Alexander Rajapakse; 3 May 1900 – 25 May 1976) was a Ceylonese lawyer and politician. He was the first Minister of Justice of Ceylon and a member of the Senate of Ceylon. Early life and educatio ...

(1900–1976), Ceylonese lawyer and politician *

Lalita Ramakrishnan Lalita Ramakrishnan (born 1959) is an American microbiologist who is known for her contributions to the understanding of the biological mechanism of tuberculosis. she serves as a professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Universi ...

(born 1959), American microbiologist * Lalitha Ravish (fl. from 2015), Indian politician *

Lalita Sehrawat Lalita Sehrawat (born 14 June 1994) is an Indian wrestler. She represented India in the women's freestyle 53 kg category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous ...

(born 1994), Indian wrestler *

Lalita Shastri Lalita Shastri (born Lalmani Devi; 11 January 1910 – 13 April 1993) was the wife of Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri. Lalita Devi was from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. She married Lal Bahadur Shastri on 16 May 1928. After marriag ...

(1910–1993), wife of former Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri *

Lalitha Sivakumar Lalitha Sivakumar is a Carnatic music teacher and composer. She was known for vocally accompanying her mother-in-law and leading Carnatic vocalist, the late D. K. Pattammal, in concerts,. Lalitha Sivakumar is also prominently known as the mother ...

, Indian Carnatic music teacher and composer *

Lalita Yadav Lalita Yadav (born 22 April 1961) is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. She was elected from Chhatarpur seat in the 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections. She belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party ...

(born 1961), Indian politician *

Lalita Yauhleuskaya Lalita Yauhleuskaya (born 31 December 1963 in Sokol, Russia) is a professional sporting shooter who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney representing Belarus and currently represents Australia in interna ...

(born 1963), Belarusian sports shooter

Other uses

Lalitha (raga) Lalitha is a raga in Carnatic music (musical scale of South Indian classical music). It is a ''janya'' raga of ''Mayamalavagowla'', the 15th ''Melakarta'' raga. It is closely related to ''Vasantha'', as the two share many characteristic ''pr ...

, a Carnatic musical framework

Hinduism

Film

People

Other uses

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