Uday or Odai is a masculine name in Arabic as well as several Indian languages. In many Indian languages it means 'dawn' or 'rise'. The Arabic name (عدي) means 'runner' or 'rising'.

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Uday Benegal Indus Creed is an Indian rock band based in Mumbai. The group was founded in 1984 as Rock Machine and renamed in 1993. They disbanded in 1997, only to regroup in 2010 with a new lineup. In its 2014 listing of "25 Greatest Indian Rock Songs of ...

, Indian musician * Uday Pratap Singh, Indian titular of

Bhadri Bhadri is a village of Pratapgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics latest census, Bhadri has a population of 2985 divided into 563 families. Male population is 1458 and that of female is 1527. Bhadri has a ...

state. *

Uday Chopra Uday Raj Chopra (born 5 January 1973) is an Indian actor, film producer, screenwriter and assistant director in Bollywood. He is the son of the late filmmaker Yash Chopra and brother of Aditya Chopra. His sister-in-law is the actress Rani Muk ...

, Bollywood actor * Odai Eid, Syrian footballer *

Uday Hussein Uday Saddam Hussein ( ar, عدي صدام حسين; 18 June 1964 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician and the eldest son of Saddam Hussein. He held numerous positions as a sports chairman, military officer and businessman, and was the head ...

, son of Saddam Hussein *

Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir ‘Adī ibn Musāfir ( ku, شێخ ئادی, translit=Şêx Adî, ar, الشيخ عدي بن مسافر born 1072-1078, died 1162) was a Muslim sheikh of Arab origin, considered a Yazidi saint. The Yazidis consider him as an avatar of Tawûsê M ...

, medieval Yazidi saint *

Oday Jafal Oday Abd Al-Jafal ( ar, عدي عبد الجفال; born 27 May 1990), commonly known as Oday Al-Jafal, is a Syrian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Syrian national team. Club career In August 2013, he signed a one-year contract wit ...

, Syrian footballer *

Uday Kiran Uday Kiran (26 June 1980 – 5 January 2014) was an Indian actor who primarily worked in Telugu cinema. His first three films, ''Chitram'' (2000), ''Nuvvu Nenu'' (2001), and '' Manasantha Nuvve'' (2001) were successful at the box office, earnin ...

, Indian film actor *

Uday Kotak Uday Suresh Kotak (born 15 March 1959) is an Indian billionaire banker and the executive vice chairman and managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank. In the early 1980s, while India was still a closed economy and economic growth was muted, Ko ...

, Indian businessman *

Uday Merchant Udaykant Madhavji Merchant (14 August 1916 – 7 February 1985) was an Indian first class cricketer. The brother of Test player Vijay Merchant Vijay Singh Madhavji Merchant , real name Vijay Madhav Thackersey (12 October 1911 – 27 Oct ...

, Indian cricketer * Ouday Raad, Lebanese actor and voice actor *

Oday Rasheed Oday Rasheed ( Arabic:عدي رشيد born June 17, 1973) is an Arab-American film director, screenwriter and producer born and raised in Baghdad, Iraq. Rasheed immigrated to New York City in 2012. He has been living and working in Los Angeles ...

, Iraqi film director * Uday Pratap Singh, Indian politician *

Odai Al-Saify Odai Yusuf Ismaeel Al-Saify ( ar, عدي يوسف إسماعيل الصيفي) is a Jordanian footballer who plays for Qadsia SC and the Jordan national football team. Club career Al-Saify started his career playing for Shabab Al-Ordon, in whic ...

, Jordanian footballer *

Uday Shankar Uday Shankar (8 December 1900 – 26 September 1977) was an Indian dancer and choreographer, best known for creating a fusion style of dance, adapting European theatrical techniques to Indian classical dance, imbued with elements of Indian cl ...

, Indian choreographer * Udai Singh, Indian royalty *

Uday Singh Uday Singh (born 9 November 1952) is an Indian politician and was a member of the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Purnia constituency of Bihar as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).He is the son of Smt. Madhur ...

, Indian politician *

Uday Singh (Fiji politician) Uday Singh Commissioner of Oaths, OBE, JP, (14 September 1938 – 7 June 2014) was an Indo-Fijian landowner, social worker and politician. Hon. Mr Singh was a staunch supporter of former Prime Minister Ratu Mara and the former Alliance Party. T ...

, Indo-Fijian politician *

Uday Singh Taunque Sergeant Uday Singh (1982–2003) was the first U.S. Army soldier of Indian descent to die during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was born in a Punjabi Sikh Saini family. His death in Iraq was widely reported in the Indian and American media. Ear ...

, Sikh warrior *

Oday Taleb Oday Talib ( ar, عدي طالب) (born 1 July 1981 in Iraq) is an Iraqi goalkeeper. He currently plays for Naft Al-Basra. Career Talib began his career with Al-Shorta in 2002 before earning a move the following season to Baghdad-based team ...

, Iraqi footballer

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