Ramesh
Ramesh is a common name. In Persian, the name is derived from
Pahlavi
Pahlavi may refer to:
Iranian royalty
*Seven Parthian clans, ruling Parthian families during the Sasanian Empire
*Pahlavi dynasty, the ruling house of Imperial State of Persia/Iran from 1925 until 1979
**Reza Shah, Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944 ...
origin "Ramishn", meaning "happiness". It is also an Indian masculine given name, from Sanskrit, diminutive of Rameshwar, meaning "Lord/husband of Rama (the goddess Lakshmi)", an epithet of Vishnu and Krishna. It is used among Hindus, Jains and Buddhists and some Christians.
Notable people with the name include:
* Jairam Ramesh (born 1954), Indian politician
* Jithan Ramesh (born 1981), Tamil cinema actor
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Ramachandran Ramesh
Ramachandran Ramesh (born 20 April 1976), also known as R. B. Ramesh, is an Indian chess grandmaster from Chennai who won the 2002 British Championship and the 2007 Commonwealth Championship.
He is married to WGM Aarthie Ramaswamy. They a ...
(born 1976), Indian chess grandmaster
* Sadagoppan Ramesh (born 1975), Indian cricketer and film actor
* Ramesh Aravind (born 1964), Kannada movie actor
* Ramesh Bhat, Kannada movie actor
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Ramesh Chennithala
Ramesh Chennithala, , (born 25 May 1956), is an Indian politician, and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He also served as the state Home Minister in th ...
, (born 1956), Kerala politician
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Ramesh Datla
Ramesh Datla ( te, రమేష్ దాట్ల) is an Indian Industrialist and Chairman of Elico LimitedRamesh Karad (born 1968), Indian politician from Maharashtra
* Ramesh Krishnan (born 1961), Indian tennis player
* Pasupuleti Ramesh Naidu (1933–1987), Telugu film music director
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Ramesh Ponnuru
Ramesh Ponnuru (; born August 16, 1974) is an American conservative thinker, political pundit, and journalist. He has been a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute since 2012. He is the editor of ''National Review'' magazine, a colu ...
(born 1974), American political commentator
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Asogan Ramesh Ramachandren
Mathavakannan Kalimuthu (Tamil language: மாதவக்கண்ணன் காளிமுத்து; born 10 May 1978) is an Indian Singaporean who, together with his two friends, murdered a gangster named Saravanan Michael Ramalingam ...
(c. 1973–1998), Singaporean convicted murderer
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Ramesh Rushantha
Ramesh Rushantha Silva ( Sinhala:රමේශ් රුශාන්ත සිල්වා: born 30 March 1983), commonly as Ramesh Rushantha, is a Sri Lankan travel vlogger, water sports instructor and senior deckhand He is also the CEO of Isipat ...
( born 1983), Sri Lankan travel vlogger, water sports instructor and deckhand
* Ramesh Sippy (born 1947), Indian film producer
* Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, Indian cricketer