Arnab or Arnav is a first name popular in India, and means "ocean" in

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural diffusion ...

. It also means "rabbit" in

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...

. Notable people with the name include: *

Arnab Basu Arnab Basu is a product manager, game designer and a videogames producer. He has contributed to the Tomb Raider series for Crystal DynamicsArnab Chakrabarty Arnab Chakrabarty (born 19 September 1980) is a Hindustani classical musician and sarod player based in Toronto, Canada. Early life and education Arnab Chakrabarty grew up in Mumbai, where his father was a professor of chemistry at the Indian In ...

(born 1980), classical musician and sarod player *

Arnab Chanda Arnab Chanda is an English born actor, writer, and director. Career He was born in England in Pontefract, but left at age 6 and grew up in Saudi Arabia and the US. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2003, h ...

(born 1981), English born actor, writer, and director *

Arnab Das Sharma Arnab Das Sharma (born 20 December 1987) is an Indian football player. Career Youth Sharma stepped into club level football at the age of 13, joining Kalighat Club in Kolkata after successfully giving a trial there. He continued to play for ...

(born 1987), Indian footballer * Arnab Goswami (born 1973), Indian journalist *

Arnab Mondal Arnab Kumar Mondal (born 25 September 1989) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Career Born in Behala, a neighborhood based in Kolkata, West Bengal, Mondal joined the youth team of Mohammedan at the age of 17. In 2 ...

(born 1989), Indian footballer *

Arnab Nandi Arnab Nandi (born 11 September 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Bengal Bengal ( ; bn, বাংলা/বঙ্গ, translit=Bānglā/Bôngô, ) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in South Asia, specifically in ...

(born 1987), Indian first-class cricketer *

Arnab Rai Choudhuri Arnab Rai Choudhuri is an Indian scientist working in the area of Astrophysical MHD, specially in context of solar magnetic cycle. Career He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in 1978 from the Presidency College under the University of C ...

(born 1956), Indian scientist

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* Arnab, a film on Arnab Goswami

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