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In arts, entertainment, and media


Journalism

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Appan Menon Appan Menon (17 September 1947 – 28 June 1996) was a senior Indian print and television journalist, most known News editor and anchor with NDTV. He anchored the international news show ''The World This Week'' on Doordarshan in 1980s and ...
(1947–1996), Indian print and television journalist * C. Karunakara Menon (1863–1922), Indian journalist and politician *
Chengalathu Kunhirama Menon Chengalath Kunhirama Menon (1857–1935) was the founder/editor of ''Kerala Pathrika''—first and earliest Malayalam newspaper published from Kozhikode, Calicut Kerala during 1885. Menon is often referred to as Chengalathu Valiya Kunhirama ...
(1857–1935), Indian journalist * Mini Menon, Indian journalist *
Ramesh Menon Ramesh Ramesh is a common name. In Persian, the name is derived from Pahlavi origin "Ramishn", meaning "happiness". It is also an Indian masculine given name, from Sanskrit, diminutive of Rameshwar, meaning "Lord/husband of Rama (the goddess Laks ...
, Indian author, journalist, and documentary film maker


Literature

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Anil Menon Anil Menon is an Indian writer of speculative fiction, as well as a computer scientist with a Ph.D. from Syracuse University, who has authored research papers and edited books on Evolutionary Algorithms. His research addressed the mathematic ...
, Indian computer scientist and writer of speculative fiction * I. K. K. Menon (1919–2013), Indian writer *
Indu Menon Indu Menon (b. 13 June 1980 ) is an Indian novelist and short story writer. In 2014, he received the Central Sahitya Award for Young Writers. In 2015, India Today selected her as one of India's Upcoming Writers. In 2005, India Today selected h ...
(born 1980), Indian writer, novelist, and sociologist *
M. K. Menon Moorkkanaat Krishnankutty Menon (23 June 1928 – 13 May 1993), better known by his pen name Vilasini, was an Indian writer from Kerala who wrote in Malayalam-language. He is the author of India's longest novel, ''Avakasikal'' (''The Inheritors) ...
(1928–1993), Indian writer * Menon Marath (1906–2003), Indo-Anglican novelist *
Nalapat Narayana Menon Nalapat Narayana Menon (7 October 1887 – 31 October 1954) was a Malayalam language author from Kerala state, South India. His oeuvre consists of poems, plays and translations. His best known works include ''Paavangal'', a translation of Victor ...
(1887–1954), Indian author *
Nivedita Menon Nivedita Menon (1960, Poona/Pune) is a writer and a professor of political thought at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. She previously taught at Lady Shri Ram College and the Department of Political Science at Delhi University. Scholarly c ...
, feminist writer and professor of political thought at Jawaharlal Nehru University *
Oyyarathu Chandu Menon Oyyarathu Chandu Menon (popularly known as O. Chandu Menon) (1847–1899) was a Malayalam language novelist. He is the author of '' Indulekha'', the first major novel in Malayalam published in 1889. Life Chandu Menon was born on 9 January 1847 in ...
(1847–1899), Indian novelist *
Puthezhath Raman Menon Puthezhath Raman Menon (19 October 1891 – 22 September 1973) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. Known for essays, historical writings, biographies and translations, Menon was the first to translate Tagore's works into Malayalam. He ...
(1891–1973), Indian Writer, President of Kerala Sahitya Akademy, Judge of Kerala High Court * P.C. Kuttikrishna Menon (1915–1979), Indian author, also known as ''Uroob'' *
Ramesh Menon Ramesh Ramesh is a common name. In Persian, the name is derived from Pahlavi origin "Ramishn", meaning "happiness". It is also an Indian masculine given name, from Sanskrit, diminutive of Rameshwar, meaning "Lord/husband of Rama (the goddess Laks ...
, Indian author, journalist, and documentary film maker *
Ritu Menon Ritu Menon is an Indian feminist, writer and publisher. Career In 1984, Menon co-founded Kali for Women, India's first exclusively feminist publishing house, along with Urvashi Butalia, her longtime collaborator. In 2003, ''Kali for Women'' sh ...
, Indian feminist writer and publisher *
Sandhya Menon Sandhya Menon is an Indian American author based in Colorado, United States. She is the author of New York Times bestseller ''When Dimple Met Rishi'' and ''From Twinkle, with Love''. Early life Menon grew up in India and is a die-hard fan of Bo ...
, American young adult fiction author *
Sreebala K Menon Sreebala K Menon is a Malayali author and filmmaker who won the 2005 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award -'Best Humor writing '- for her book ''19, Canal Road''. She has published a collection of short stories named 'Slyviaplathinte Masterpiece' by Ma ...
, Malayali author and filmmaker * Vallathol Narayana Menon (1878–1958), Indian poet *
Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon Kerala poet and Indian poet Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon (11 May 1911 – 22 December 1985) (also written as Vailoppilli) was an Indian poet of Malayalam literature. Known for his works such as ''Kudiyozhikkal'', ''Kannikkoythu'' and '' Mambazham'' ...
(1911–1985), Indian poet


Performing arts and film

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Aishwarya Menon Iswarya Menon is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Tamil and Telugu films. Early life and education Iswarya Menon's family hails from Chendamangalam, Kerala, but she was born and brought up in Erode, Tamil Nadu.She completed ...
(born 1992), Indian film actress *
Alok Vaid-Menon Alok Vaid-Menon (born July 1, 1991) is an American writer, performance artist, and media personality who performs under the moniker ALOK. Alok is gender non-conforming and transfeminine, and uses the singular ''they'' third person pronouns. As ...
(born 1991), American writer and performance artist *
Anjali Menon Anjali Menon is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. Anjali has won international, national and state awards for her work and is best known for her feature films ''Manjadikuru,'' ''Kerala Cafe'' ( ...
, Indian film director and screenwriter * Anoop Menon, Indian film actor, screenwriter and lyricist *
Anuradha Menon Anuradha Menon, also known as Anu Menon, is an Indian actress and theatre artist. Lola Kutty, the popular Channel V, Channel VJ (media personality), VJ, is her alter ego. Acting career Originally from Kerala, Anuradha Menon grew up in Chenn ...
, Indian television actress and theatre artist *
Arjun Menon Arjun Menon (born 19 December 1987) is an Indian playback singer and songwriter based in New York City and London. He has sung for music directors including A.R. Rahman, Harris Jayaraj and G.V Prakash. Arjun started his music career performin ...
(born 1987), Indian playback singer *
Asha G. Menon Asha G. Menon (born 25 October 1985) is a well-known Malayalam film playback singer, who is widely remembered for her first song 'Aaradyam Parayum' from the film ' Mazha' (2000). At the age of 15, she won the Kerala State Award for the Best ...
(born 1986), Indian playback singer * Balachandra Menon (born 1954), Indian film actor, director and script writer * Bhaskar Menon, Indian music executive *Karthika Menon (born 1986), Indian film actress known by her stage name
Bhavana ''Bhāvanā'' (Pali;Rhys Davids & Stede (1921-25), p. 503, entry for "Bhāvanā," retrieved 9 December 2008 from "U. Chicago" a Sanskrit: भावना, also ''bhāvanā''Monier-Williams (1899), p. 755, see "Bhāvana" and "Bhāvanā", retriev ...
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Biju Menon Biju Menon (born 9 September 1970) is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Malayalam films, and also has a few Tamil cinema, Tamil and Telugu cinema, Telugu film credits. He made his debut in the 1994 Malayalam film ''Puthran''. In a car ...
(born 1970), Indian film actor *
Divya S. Menon Divya S. Menon is an Indian musician and television anchor from Kerala. Divya is a playback singer in Malayalam cinema, who has also recorded songs for Tamil and Telugu films. Divya started anchoring musical shows in Asianet Cable Vision (Thris ...
(born 1987), Indian singer and television anchor * Gautham Vasudev Menon (born 1973), Indian film maker *
Gopal Menon Gopal Menon (born 29 April 1974) is an Indian documentary film director, producer and cinematographer known for his activism through social action documentaries. He has made films on violence, religious fundamentalism, nationality question, stat ...
(born 1974), Indian documentary film director, producer and cinematographer *
Hemanth Menon Vineeth Suresh (born 19 April 1989) popularly known as Hemanth Menon by his stage name, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Malayalam and Tamil movies. Career He made his debut in 2010 with the film '' Living Together''. He has since ...
(born 1989), Indian film actor *
Jaya Menon ''Ritu'' ( en, Seasons) is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Shyamaprasad Shyamaprasad (born 7 November 1960) is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor from Kerala. Career Shyamaprasad was born on 7 November 1960 at ...
, Indian actress * Kay Kay Menon (born 1966), Indian film, stage and television actor *
Lakshmi Menon (actress) Lakshmi Menon (born 19 May 1996) is an Indian actress, who mainly appears in Tamil films. After making her acting debut in a supporting role in the Malayalam film ''Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya'' (2011), she played the female lead in her debut Ta ...
(born 1996), Indian film actress *
Lakshmi Menon (model) Lakshmi Menon (born 4 November 1981) is an Indian model. Career She took up modelling to earn money while studying for a degree in sociology at the Bangalore University. She married Suhel Seth on Christmas of 2018 in Delhi . A modeling scout a ...
(born 1981), Indian model *
Meena Menon Meena Menon (''Mīnā Mēnana'') is an Indian voice-dubbing artist and trained singer who speaks English and Hindi as her mother-tongue languages. Dubbing career Meena Menon was five-years-old, when she started through Allahbad Radio, whic ...
(born 1970), Indian voice-dubbing artist and singer * Nithya Menon, Indian film actress and playback singer *
P. N. Menon (director) Palissery Narayanankutty Menon alias P. N. Menon (2 January 1926 – 9 September 2008) was an Indian film director and art director in the Malayalam cinema. He is also famous as the Designer of Promotional Posters. Menon was also the uncle of an ...
(1928–2008), film maker *
Pattikkamthodi Ravunni Menon Pattikkamthodi Ravunni Menon (1880-1948) was a pivotal figure in the history of Kathakali, having played a crucial role in remoulding and refining its grammar in the famed Kalluvazhi tradition of the classical dance-drama from Kerala in south ...
(1881–1949), Indian actor *
Rajiv Menon Rajiv Menon (born 20 April 1963) is an Indian filmmaker who has worked as a film director, director and cinematographer in several Indian regional film industries. After making his breakthrough as a film cinematographer with Mani Ratnam's drama ...
(born 1963), Indian advertising director, cinematographer, actor and film maker *
Ramesh Menon Ramesh Ramesh is a common name. In Persian, the name is derived from Pahlavi origin "Ramishn", meaning "happiness". It is also an Indian masculine given name, from Sanskrit, diminutive of Rameshwar, meaning "Lord/husband of Rama (the goddess Laks ...
, Indian author, journalist, and documentary film maker * Ravi Menon (1950–2007), Indian film actor * Rejith Menon (born 1988), Indian film actor *
Renuka Menon Renuka Menon is a former Indian actress who has predominantly appeared in Malayalam films. She also acted in few Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films. Career In 2005, Menon entered the Tamil and Kannada film industries, through the film ...
, Indian Malayali film actress *
Revathi Menon Asha Kelunni Nair (born 8 July 1966), better known by her stage name Revathi, is an Indian actress and director, known for her works predominantly in Tamil cinema, Tamil & Malayalam cinema - in addition to Telugu language, Telugu, Hindi & Kan ...
, Indian film actress and director *
Sekhar Menon Sekhar Menon is an Indian Musician and Actor primarily working in Malayalam cinema. He is a well known disc jockey too. He has deejayed at over 500 stages, mainly in Kerala. Personal life Sekhar has a degree in Sound Engineering from Chennai. ...
(born 1980), Indian actor *
Sheetal Menon Sheetal Menon is an Indian model and actress. Her origin is Kerala and Mangalore.https://www.thekashmirmonitor.net/i-never-saw-myself-making-a-film-sheetal-menon/ Menon is trained in Bharatanatyam and Odissi classical dance, trained under Gu ...
, Indian model and actress *
Shweta Menon Shwetha Menon is an Indian actress, model and television anchor. She won '' Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1994''. She has predominantly acted in Malayalam and Hindi language films, besides appearing in a number of Telugu and Tamil Language Fil ...
, Indian model, actress and television anchor * Siddharth Menon (born 1989), Indian Malayalam playback singer and actor * Siddharth Menon (born 1989), Indian Hindi and Marathi film actor *
Sindhu Menon Sindhu Menon is an Indian actress, who has starred in Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. Early life Sindhu Menon was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India into a Malayali family. She has an elder brother, Karthik, who worked as a Kanna ...
, Indian film actress *
Sreebala K Menon Sreebala K Menon is a Malayali author and filmmaker who won the 2005 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award -'Best Humor writing '- for her book ''19, Canal Road''. She has published a collection of short stories named 'Slyviaplathinte Masterpiece' by Ma ...
, Malayali author and filmmaker *
Sreevalsan J. Menon Sreevalsan J. Menon is an Indian Carnatic vocalist and a music composer from Kerala. Biography After initial training under Rajalakshmi Krishnan (disciple of Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar) and violinist T.V. Ramani at Thrissur, Menon had mu ...
, Indian vocalist and composer * Suresh Menon (born 1967), Indian actor, comedian and television personality *
Suresh Chandra Menon Suresh Chandra Menon is an Indian actor, cinematographer and film director of Tamil and Malayalam films. Personal life After meeting the popular actress Revathi during a film shoot of Marumagal Tamil movie (1986), they fell in love and were ...
Indian actor, cinematographer and film director *
Unni Menon Unni Menon (born 2 December 1955) is an Indian film playback singer. He has recorded over 4000 songs in many Indian languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.S.S.KavutaA melodious journey The Hindu. Retrieved 29 November 2008 In ...
(born 1955), Indian film playback singer * Valsala Menon (born 1945), Indian film actress * Vimala Menon (born 1943), Indian dance instructor


Other arts

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Anjolie Ela Menon Anjolie Ela Menon (born 17 July 1940) is one of India's leading contemporary artists. Her paintings are in several major collections, including the NGMA, the Chandigarh Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum. In 2006, her triptych work "Yatra" w ...
(born 1940), Indian contemporary artist * C. Madhava Menon (1911–1984), Indian painter * T.A.S Menon, Indian artist and former Principal of the Raja Ravi Varma College of Fine Arts Mavelikara


In business

* G. A. Menon (1931–2003), Indian businessperson *
Jaishankar Menon Jaishankar Menon (born: 09 August 1956) is an Indian-American computer scientist and researcher. Life and career Menon joined IBM's research team in San Jose, California, in 1982, where he developed RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) ...
(born 1956), Indian electrical engineer; developer of RAID technology * P. N. C. Menon (born 1948), Indian-Omani businessman


In government, law, and politics


In government

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A. R. Menon Ambat Ravunni Menon (1886-1960), popularly known as Dr. A. R. Menon, was a politician and a doctor from Thrissur City in Kerala, India. He was the first Minister of Health in Kerala and the Chairman of Thrissur Municipality. He was the first MLA ...
(1886–1960), Indian National Congress politician and doctor *
Ambat Sivarama Menon Ambat Sivarama Menon was a pre-independence Indian politician. He was the first elected minister of an Indian state. Born in 1878, Menon was the second of four children and only son of Ambat Ikkali Amma and Champathil Nanu Mannadiar. Graduat ...
(1870–1939), Indian politician *
C. Achutha Menon Chelat Achutha Menon (13 January 1913 – 16 August 1991) was the Chief Minister of Kerala state for two terms. The first term was from 1 November 1969 to 1 August 1970 and the second 4 October 1970 to 25 March 1977. He was instrumental in ...
(1913–1991), former Chief Minister of Kerala * C. Karunakara Menon (1863–1922), Indian journalist and politician * C. P. Karunakara Menon (1891–1976), Indian civil servant and administrator *
K. P. S. Menon (senior) Kumara Padmanabha Sivasankara Menon Sr. (18 October 1898 – 22 November 1982), usually known as K. P. S. Menon, was a diplomat and diarist, a career member of the Indian Civil Service. He was appointed independent India's first Foreign S ...
(1898–1982), Indian civil servant *
Lakshmi N. Menon Lakshmi N. Menon (29 March 1899 – 30 November 1994) was an Indian Indian independence movement, freedom fighter and politician. She was Minister of State from 1962 to 1966. As delegate she held a speech at the United Nations General Assem ...
(1899–1994), former Deputy Foreign Minister of India *
Leela Damodara Menon Leela Damodara Menon (4 January 1923 – 10 October 1995) was an Indian politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing Kerala in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Indian National Congress. Bio ...
(born 1923), Indian politician * M. G. Ramachandran (1917–1987), actor and previous Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu * M. G. K. Menon (born 1928), Indian physicist and policymaker *
Muthal Puredath Murlidhar Menon Muthal Puredath Muralidhara Menon (10 July 1942 – 25 January 2013) was an Indian diplomat, ambassador to Bahrain, Maldives, United Arab Emirates and Brazil. Early life Menon was born in Angadipuram, Malappuram District, Kerala on 10 July 1942 ...
, Indian diplomat * N. Gopala Menon, Indian lawyer and politician * P. N. Menon (diplomat) (1920–1975), Indian Ambassador to Greece and Yugoslavia * P. Narayana Menon, Indian lawyer, politician and administrator *
Panampilly Govinda Menon Panampilly Govinda Menon (1 October 1906 – 23 May 1970) was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, and lawyer. He was born in a village near Kathikkudam and completed graduation from '' St.Thomas College, Thrissur''. He started his legal pra ...
(1906–1970), Indian politician, lawyer, and freedom fighter *
Shivshankar Menon Shivshankar Menon (born 5 July 1949) is an Indian diplomat, who served as National Security Adviser of India under Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh. He had previously served as the Foreign Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs. Pr ...
(born 1949), Indian National Security Advisor * T. Govindan Menon (born 1823), Indian civil servant and administrator * T. Sankunni Menon (1820–1881), Indian civil servant and administrator *
V. K. Krishna Menon Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon (3 May 1896 – 6 October 1974) was an Indian academic, politician, and non-career diplomat. He was described by some as the second most powerful man in India, after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawa ...
(1896–1974), former Defence Minister of India *
V. P. Menon Rao Bahadur Vappala Pangunni Menon, CSI, CIE (30 September 1893 – 31 December 1965) was an Indian civil servant who served as Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of the States, under Sardar Patel. By appointment from V ...
(1893–1965), Indian civil servant; played a vital role in the integration of India * Vinod C. Menon, member of the National Disaster Management Authority of India


Social activists

* K. P. K. Menon, Indian lawyer and political activist *
K. P. Karunakara Menon K. P. Karunakara Menon (1930–2002) was the president of Nair Service Society till his death in 2002. He was succeeded by Sri. P. V. Neelakanta Pillai. Menon, who hailed from Thrissur was one of the few Nair outside Travancore to become the presi ...
(1930–2002), Indian social activist; former president of the Nair Service Society *
K. P. Kesava Menon Kizhakke Potta Kesava Menon (1 September 1886 – 9 November 1978) was a patriot, idealist and Indian independence activist. Menon was the founder of ''Mathrubhumi'', a popular daily newspaper which earned the second place in circulation in ...
(1886–1978), Indian independence activist *
Mukundan C. Menon Mukundan Chembakasseriyil Menon(21 November 1948 - 12 December 2005), born at Chembakassery Veedu in Wadakkanchery in Thrissur district, was a human-rights activist in India. He helped found a number of India's national non-governmental huma ...
, Indian human rights activist *
Panampilly Govinda Menon Panampilly Govinda Menon (1 October 1906 – 23 May 1970) was an Indian politician, freedom fighter, and lawyer. He was born in a village near Kathikkudam and completed graduation from '' St.Thomas College, Thrissur''. He started his legal pra ...
(1906–1970), Indian politician, lawyer, and freedom fighter *
V. Viswanatha Menon Vadakkoot Viswanatha Menon, also known as Ambadi Viswam (15 January 1927 – 3 May 2019), was an Indian politician represented BJP and was the former minister in the southern state of Kerala in India. He had also served as a member in the India ...
, Indian communist political activist


In science and academia

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A. Sreedhara Menon Alappat Sreedhara Menon (18 December 1925 – 23 July 2010), known as A. Sreedhara Menon, was an Indian historian from Kerala. He is best known as the State Editor (1958–68) of Kerala District Gazetteers (1961–1975). He served as registrar o ...
(1925–2010), Indian historian *
Anand Menon Anand Menon (born September 1965) is Professor of European politics, European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London in the United Kingdom and was appointed in January 2014 as director of the UK in a Changing Europe initiative. He w ...
, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London *
Anil Menon Anil Menon is an Indian writer of speculative fiction, as well as a computer scientist with a Ph.D. from Syracuse University, who has authored research papers and edited books on Evolutionary Algorithms. His research addressed the mathematic ...
, Indian computer scientist and writer of speculative fiction *
Geeta Menon Geeta Menon is the Abraham Krasnoff Professor of Global Business at New York University Stern School of Business. Most recently, she was the 11th Dean of the NYU Stern Undergraduate College (2011-2019). She has been a member of NYU Stern's Market ...
, Dean of the Undergraduate College at New York University Stern School of Business *
Indu Menon Indu Menon (b. 13 June 1980 ) is an Indian novelist and short story writer. In 2014, he received the Central Sahitya Award for Young Writers. In 2015, India Today selected her as one of India's Upcoming Writers. In 2005, India Today selected h ...
(born 1980), Indian writer, novelist, and sociologist * K. Ramunni Menon (1872–1949), Indian educator * M. G. K. Menon (born 1928), Indian physicist and policymaker * M. K. Krishna Menon, Indian gynecologist and obstetrician *
Mani Menon Mani Menon, born 9 July 1948 in Trichur, India, is an American surgeon whose work has helped to lay the foundation for modern Robotic Cancer Surgery. He is the founding director and the Raj and Padma Vattikuti Distinguished Chair of the Vat ...
(born 1948), Indian-American surgeon *
N. R. Madhava Menon Neelakanta Ramakrishna Madhava Menon (4 May 1935 – 8 May 2019) was an Indian civil servant, lawyer and legal educator, considered by many as the father of modern legal education in India. He is the founder of National Law Universities system ...
(born 1935), Indian legal educator *
Nivedita Menon Nivedita Menon (1960, Poona/Pune) is a writer and a professor of political thought at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. She previously taught at Lady Shri Ram College and the Department of Political Science at Delhi University. Scholarly c ...
, feminist writer and professor of political thought at Jawaharlal Nehru University * P Kesava Menon (1917–1979), Indian mathematician *
R. V. G. Menon R. V. G. Menon is a professor of engineering in Kerala, India. He was the principal of Government College of Engineering, Kannur. He was deputed as the director of Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural Technology (ANERT). He is the autho ...
, Indian professor of engineering * T. Bhaskara Menon (1898–1948), professor of pathology and principal of Andhra Medical College *
Usha Menon Usha Menon is Professor of Gynaecological Cancer at University College London, described as "one of Britain’s foremost specialists in gynaecological cancer". She has been a lead investigator on UK ovarian cancer screening trials and on studie ...
, professor of gynaecological cancer at University College London *
V. K. Narayana Menon V. K. Narayana Menon (Thrissur Vadakke Kurupath Narayana Menon) (1911–1997) was a scholar of classical Indian dance and Indian classical music. He was one of the prominent art critics of India and a Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship. Educati ...
(born 1911), Indian art critic and scholar of classical Indian dance and Indian classical music


In sport

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Narendra Menon Narendra Narayan Menon (born 7 January 1946 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh) is a former Indian first class cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He represented Madhya Pradesh cricket team in Ranji Trophy. He served as an internati ...
(born 1946), former Indian cricketer *
Nitin Menon Nitin Narendra Menon (born 2 November 1983) is an Indian cricketer and umpire. He was a right-handed batsman, representing Madhya Pradesh in List A cricket. He is now an umpire and has stood in matches in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy and the Shef ...
(born 1983), Indian cricketer and umpire * Prashanth Menon (born 1977), Indian cricketer * Ramesh Menon (cricketer) (born 1963), Indian cricketer * Renjith Menon (born 1977), Indian cricketer *
Sashi Menon Sashi Menon (born 9 August 1952) is a former professional tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a t ...
(born 1952), Indian former professional tennis player * Satish Menon (born 1969), Indian cricketer


In other fields

* Atmananda Krishna Menon (1883–1959), Indian sage, guru, and philosopher *
Narayan Menon Air Marshal Narayan Menon (born 27 September 1944) was a former Air Officer-in-Charge (Personnel) with the Indian Air Force. He was commissioned on 24 December 1964. He received Ati Vishisht Seva Medal on 26 January 1998, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal ...
(born 1944), former officer of the Indian Air Force


French

It has also appeared, less frequently, as a
French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
surname: * Louis François Henri de Menon (1717–1776), French agronomist *
Tugdual Menon Tugdual Menon (also in sources Tuttvalle, Tugdualo, Tudual, Tuttuale, Tuduuale, Jugdulus; before 1502 – 1566/1568), was a French composer. He was likely teacher of the organist Claudio Merulo. Life Menon was born in Brittany before 1502, and i ...
(died 1560s), French composer


Other nationalities

This surname has appeared in other places: *
Aldrovani Menon Aldrovani Menon (born 30 July 1972), known as Aldro, is a former retired Brazilian football player. Career He joined Japanese J1 League club Yokohama Flügels in 1993. He played many matches as forward in 1993 season. However he could not play m ...
(born 1972), former Brazilian football player * Harikrish Menon (born 1973), Malaysian singer, songwriter, and record producer *
Luiz Cláudio Menon Luiz Cláudio Menon (born February 7, 1944) is a former Brazilian basketball player. Menon participated at the 1963, 1967 and 1970 FIBA World Championships as well as at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics with the Brazil national basketbal ...
(born 1944), Brazilian basketball player *
Rashed Khan Menon Rashed Khan Menon (born 18 May 1943) is a Bangladeshi politician. He is the president of Workers Party of Bangladesh and was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dhaka-8 in the 2008 general election. Menon was re-elected at the 2014 gene ...
(born 1943), Bangladeshi politician * Sundaresh Menon (born 1962), Chief Justice of Singapore and a former Attorney-General of Singapore *
Vanu Gopala Menon Vanu Gopala Menon (born September 8, 1960) became the Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations on September 16, 2004, a position he held until August 2011. As an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Menon is the personal ...
(born 1960), Singapore civil servant and diplomat, former Permanent Representative of Singapore to the UN


See also

* Meno (disambiguation) {{surname, Menon Indian surnames