Sujātā ( hi, सुजाता) is an Indian popular feminine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
, which means "birth", "from a good family origin" and"origin".
Notable people named Sujata
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Sujata (milkmaid) Sujata is believed to have given a bowl of milk rice to Buddha, his last meal before enlightenment.
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Sujata Bhatt (born May 6, 1956), German-Indian poet.
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Sujata Day, (born June 27, 1984), American-Indian actress, model and screenwriter.
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Sujata Keshavan (born 1961), Indian graphic designer.
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Sujata Manohar (born August 28, 1934), Indian judge and member of the National Human Rights Commission of India.
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Sujata Massey
Sujata Massey is an American mystery author and historical fiction novelist. Her books are published in English in the US and Canada, the United Kingdom and India, and Australia/New Zealand. Massey’s novels are also available in different langu ...
(born 1964), American-British writer.
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Sujata Mohapatra
Sujata Mohapatra (born 27 June 1968) is an Indian classical dancer and teacher of Odissi dancing style.
Early life and background
Sujata Mohapatra was born in Balasore in 1968. She started learning Odissi at an early age from Guru Sudhakar Sa ...
(born June 27, 1968), Indian choreographer and dancer
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Sujata Nahar (born December 12, 1925 – died May 4, 2007), Indian writer.
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Sujata Sridhar (born December 25, 1961), Indian cricketer.
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Sujata (actress)
Salma Begum Sujata (born Tandra Majumder), known mononymously as Sujata, is a retired Bangladeshi film actress. She is best known for her role in ''Rupban'' (1965) as Rupban Konna. She was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achi ...
, Bangladeshi film actress.
Notable people named Sujatha
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Sujatha (actress) (born December 10, 1952 – died April 6, 2011), Indian actress.
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Sujatha Alahakoon (born March 9, 1959), Sri Lankan politician.
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Sujatha Mohan (born March 31, 1963), Indian singer.
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Sujatha (born May 3, 1935 – died February 27, 2008), Indian writer.
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Sujatha Sivakumar
Sujatha Sivakumar is an Born: (27 September 1973) Indian actress who has appeared in Tamil films. Sujatha rose to fame with her performance in Ameer's ''Paruthiveeran'' (2007), before appearing in several supporting roles as a mother in Tamil ...
, Indian actress.
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C. S. Sujatha (born May 28, 1965), Indian politician and member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India.
Others
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Sujata and seven types of wives, the unruly daughter-in-law of Anathapindika, a lay-disciple of the Buddha, who later became a slave-wife to her husband .
* Sujata Bhikkhuni, one of the Buddha's
arahant
In Buddhism, an ''arhat'' (Sanskrit: अर्हत्) or ''arahant'' (Pali: अरहन्त्, 𑀅𑀭𑀳𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁆) is one who has gained insight into the true nature of existence and has achieved ''Nirvana'' and liberated ...
nuns.
* Sujata is a name of the Hindu goddess
Lakshmi
Lakshmi (; , sometimes spelled Laxmi, ), also known as Shri (, ), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism. She is the goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, fertility and prosperity, and associated with ''Maya'' ("Illusion"). Alo ...
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Indian feminine given names