Yamini (

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: यामिनी) is a

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Indian feminine

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, which means "starry night". It also means "Artistic", and "Light in the dark".

Notable people named Yamini

* Yamini Dalal, Indian biochemist *

Yamini Krishnamurthy Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy (born 20 December 1940) is an Indian dancer of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi styles of dancing. Early life Yamini Krishnamurthy was born in Madanapalli, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. She was brought up in Chidam ...

(born 1940), Indian dancer * Yamini Reddy (born 1982), Indian classical dancer, a Kuchipudi exponent {{Given name Hindu given names Indian feminine given names Feminine given names Sanskrit-language names Indian given names Telugu names