The name Sachin is derived, via Indic languages like Bengali and

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name Shachindra. Shachindra is a name given to Hindu god Indra which means Shachi's Indra. Shachi was one of the wives of Indra. It is also a name of Hindu god

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. The literal meaning can be roughly translated into English as "the essence".

People with the name

* Sachin (actor) (Sachin Pilgaonkar) (born 1957), Indian Bollywood actor *

Sachin Ahir Sachin ahir ( mr, सचिन अहिर ) (born 21 March 1972 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian politician from Mumbai, Maharashtra and Deputy Leader of the Shiv Sena. He is current member of Maharashtra Legislative Council. He was Member of th ...

(born 1972), Indian politician *

Sachin Baby Sachin Baby (born 18 December 1988) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman and occasional right-arm off spinner. Early life and education Sachin was born on 18 December 1 ...

(born 1988), Indian cricketer * Sachin Bhowmick (1930–2011), Indian Hindi film writer and director *

Sachin Dev Burman Sachin may refer to: * Sachin (given name), an Indian given name, including a list of people with the name ** Sachin (actor) (born 1957), Indian actor and filmmaker ** Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (; ; born 24 April 1973) is an ...

(1906–1975), Indian music composer, singer * Sachin Chaudhary (born 1983), Indian powerlifter *

Sachin Gupta Sachin Gupta (born 9 March 1978) is an Indian film producer, writer and director. He produces films under Chilsag Motion Pictures and is also an artistic director of Chilsag Chillies Theatre Company. He made his writing and directorial debut w ...

(born 1978), Indian playwright and theatre director * Sachin Gupta (musician) (born 1981), Indian music director, composer, guitar player, record producer and singer * Sachin H. Jain (born 1980), American physician and health policy analyst * Sachin Khedekar (born 1965), Indian actor and director * Sachin Kundalkar, Indian film director and screenwriter * Sachin Lawande, Indian American businessman * Sachin Mylavarapu (born 1991), Singaporean cricketer * Sachin Nag (1920–1987), Indian swimmer * Sachin Nair (born 1978), Indian cricketer * Sachin Nayak (born 1982), Indian actor * Sachin Patel (born 1979), Indian cricketer * Sachin Pilot (born 1977), Indian politician * Sachin Puthran, Indian entrepreneur * Sachin Rana (born 1984), Indian cricketer * Sachin Sengupta (1891–1961), Bengali playwright and theatre producer * Sachin Shroff (born 1972), Indian businessman and TV personality * Sachin Singh (born 1967), Nepali musician *

Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (; ; born 24 April 1973) is an Indian former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the all time highest run-sco ...

(born 1973), Indian cricketer *

Sachin Waze Sachin Hindurao Vaze () (born 22 February 1972) is a former Indian police officer who served as an Assistant Police Inspector in Mumbai Police (under the Maharashtra Police). He was dismissed from service by Mumbai Police Commissioner under A ...

(born 1972), Indian police officer * Sachin Yardi, Indian film director and screenwriter

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