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, which means "goddess".

Notable people named Latika

* Latika Bourke (born 1984), Australian author and journalist * Latika Katt (born 1948), Indian sculptor * Latika Kumari (born 1992), Indian cricketer * Letika Saran (1952-2014), Indian police office * Lathika Shetty (1986), CEO

Fictional characters

* Latika from

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Oscar-winning movie, ''

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Notable people named Latika

Fictional characters

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