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: पूनम) is a

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Indian predominantly feminine

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, which means "full moon". Notable people with the name include:

Poonam

Poonam Bajwa Poonam Bajwa is an Indian actress and model who appears in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. She made her acting debut in 2005 with the Telugu film '' Modati Cinema'', after that she was featured in more Telugu film, such as ''Boss'' ( ...

(born 1989), Indian actress and model *

Poonam Dhillon Poonam Dhillon (born 18 April 1962) is an Indian actress and politician. A former Femina Miss India (1977), she is best known for her 1979 film '' Noorie.'' Some of her well-known films include '' Red Rose'' (1980), '' Dard'' (1981), ''Romance' ...

(born 1962), Indian actress * Poonam Joshi (born 1970), Indian actress * Poonam Kaur (born 1986), Indian actress and model * Poonam Kishore Saxena (born 1953), Indian IRS officer * Poonam Mahajan Rao (born 1980), Indian politician and member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central * Poonam Pandey (born 1991), Indian actress and model * Poonam Sinha (born 1949), Indian actress * Poonam Chand Vishnoi (1924–2006), Indian politician, Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1980–1985

Punam

Punam Anand Keller Punam Anand Keller is the Charles Henry Jones Third Century Professor of Management at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Dartmouth College (; ) is a private research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. Established in 1769 by Ele ...

, American economist and professor of Management *

Punam Barla Punam Barla (born Feb 10, 1995) is a member of the India women's national field hockey team who plays as a forward for the team. Hailing from Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian s ...

(born 1995), Indian field hockey player * Punam Devi, Indian politician and activist * Punam Patel, American actress * Punam Raut (born 1989), Indian cricketer * Punam Reddy, Indian tennis player * Punam Suri, Indian educator, journalist and editor * Punam Yadav (born 1995), Indian weightlifter

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