Prasanna may refer to:

People

As sole name

Prasanna (actor) Prasanna Venkatesan, often credited mononymously as Prasanna, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in the Tamil film industry and alongside appeared in a few Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films. He made his first success in '' Five Star ...

(Prasanna Venkatesan, active from 2001), Indian film actor *

Prasanna (theatre director) Prasanna (born 10 February 1951), is a major Indian theatre director and playwright from Karnataka. He is one of the pioneers of modern Kannada theatre. He graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD). He founded Samudaya and gave a creati ...

(born 1951), Indian theatre director and playwright * V. V. Prasanna, a Tamil playback singer

As family name

E. A. S. Prasanna Erapalli Anantharao Srinivas Prasanna (born 22 May 1940) is a former Indian cricket player. He was a spin bowler, specializing in off spin and a member of the Indian spin quartet. He is an alumnus of National Institute of Engineering, Mysore. ...

(born 1940), Indian international cricketer * Nivas K. Prasanna (born 1981), Indian film music composer * R. Prasanna (born 1970), Indian musician from the Carnatic tradition * Raghunath Prasanna (born 191399), classical Indian musician *

Rajendra Prasanna Rajendra Prasanna (; born 15 April 1956) is an Indian classical flautist and shehnai (Indian oboe) player from Benares Gharana. Career Rajendra was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. He learnt music from his father Raghunath Prasanna a ...

(born 1956), classical Indian musician * Ramaswamy Prasanna (born 1982), Indian cricketer * Rishab Prasanna (born 1985), classical Indian musician *

Seekkuge Prasanna Seekkuge Prasanna ( si, සීක්කුගේ ප්‍රසන්න ; born 27 June 1985) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who plays for limited over cricket. He is a warrant officer in the Sri Lankan Army. Prasanna is known for agg ...

(born 1985), Sri Lankan international cricketer

As given name

* Prasanna Alahakoon (born before 1987), Sri Lankan naval officer * Prasanna Amarasekara (born 1981), Sri Lankan track and field athlete * Prasanna Acharya (born 1949), Indian politician * Prasanna Gunasena (active from 2010), Sri Lankan neurosurgeon * Prasanna Gunawardena (active 2015), Sri Lankan politician * Prasanna Jayawardene (born 1979), Sri Lankan international cricketer * K. B. Prasanna Kumar (born 1968), Indian politician * Gouri Prasanna Majumdar (192486), Indian lyricist for Bengali films *

Prasanna Pandian K. Prasanna Pandian also known as PP, is an artist, architect and an animator from Tamil Nadu in south India. He was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu in 1984, and is the founder-director of Archinfinitum, an architectural firm. He has won many awar ...

(born 1984), Indian artist, architect and animator * Prasanna Kumar Patasani (born 1946), Indian lawyer, philosopher, poet and politician *

Debi Prasanna Pattanayak Debi Prasanna Pattanayak (born 14 March 1931) is an Indian professor, linguist, social scientist and author. He was the founder-director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore and former chairman of Institute of Odia Studies and Re ...

(born 1931), Indian academic, linguist, social scientist and author *

Prasanna Ranatunga Prasanna Ranatunga (born 1 January 1967) is a Sri Lankan politician, member of parliament, and current Minister of Urban Development and Housing. He was also appointed as the Chief Government Whip on 18 April 2022. He was the 7th Chief Minist ...

(active 200915), Sri Lankan politician * Prasanna Ranaweera (active from 2015), Sri Lankan politician * Prasanna Kumar Roy (AKA Dr. P. K. Ray, 18491932), Indian educationist * Prasanna Shamal Senarath (born before 1991), Sri Lankan politician * Prasanna Kumar Tagore (180186), Indian lawyer, organiser and educator *

Prasanna Vithanage Udaya Prasanna Vithanage ( si, ප්‍රසන්න විතානගේ) (born 14 March 1962) is a Sri Lankan filmmaker. He is considered one of the pioneers of the third generation of the Sri Lankan cinema. He has directed eight feature ...

(born 1962), Sri Lankan filmmaker *

Eric Prasanna Weerawardena Eric Prasanna Weerawardhna MP (born 5 May 1983) is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He belongs to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. See also * List of Dharmaraja College alumni References Members of the 14t ...

(born 1983), Sri Lankan politician * Prasanna Wickramasuriya (active 198198), Sri Lankan soldier

Places and buildings

* Prasanna Venkatachalapathi Temple, Thuraiyur, a Hindu temple in Tiruchirappalli district, India * Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple, a Hindu temple near Trichy in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu * Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Saidapet, a Hindu temple in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu * Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple, Thanjavur, a Hindu temple in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu * Prasanna Venkateswara Puram, a village in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India * Prasanna Yoga Anjaneyar Temple, a Hindu temple in Chennai, India

Other uses

* ''Prasanna'' (film), a 1950 Indian film in Malayalam *

Sree Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures Sree Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures is an Indian film production company established by Manchu Mohan Babu on the name of his daughter Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna, in 1982. The company is based in Hyderabad. The first movie was ''Pratigna'' which s ...

, an Indian film production company established in 1982