Names Categorized "Indian prime ministers"
5 Names found
Etymology and Linguistic OriginsChandra is a Sanskrit name meaning "moon", derived from the root cand ("to shine"). It is a transcription of both the masculine चण्ड (the moon god) and the feminine चण्डा, distinguished by...
Indira is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "beauty" or "splendid". In Hindu tradition, it is a recognized epithet of the goddess Lakshmi, the wife of Vishnu. The name thus carries divine connotations, li...
Jawaharlal is a Hindi masculine given name composed of two Persian-derived elements: जवाहर (javāhar) meaning "jewels, precious stones" and लाल (lāl) meaning "red". The first element ultimately traces to Persian گوهر (gōh...
Lal is an Indian given name of Nepali and Hindi usage, meaning "boy". The name derives from Sanskrit lala (lala, "playing, caressing"). Cultural and Linguistic Context In many Indo-Aryan languages, the word lal carries a...
Narendra is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, widely used in India, particularly among Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, and Telugu speakers. The name is composed of two elements: nara (नर), meaning "man," and Indra, th...