කුමාර

කුමාර (; : कुमार) යනු හින්දු , බෞද්ධ පොදු පුද්ගල නාමයකි., or a found in Soth Asia, Mainly in India, , Nepal though not specific to any caste or community. It is a generic title which variously means son, boy, prince, . It is the 8th most common family name in the world. It is more common in Northern India and the most common family name in Uttar Pradesh, , , , , , Tamil Nadu and .

A coin, around 200 , of the with depiction of Kumāra

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The origin of kumar can be traced back to early development of Hinduism and its origin in India. The first usage of Kumar was for the , the four sons of from the texts of Hinduism named Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana, and Sanat.

In Skanda Purana, the largest , a genre of eighteen religious texts, the text is devoted mainly to the of , son of and . "Kumar" is used to refer .

Notable people

First name

• , (born 1943) Nepalese folk singer
• , Nepalese Buddhist monk
• , Nepalese military officer
• , Indian film actor
• , Nepalese scholar
• , cricketer who played for England
• , AKA K. S. Ranjitsinhji, Indian prince, maharaja and Test cricketer
• , Sri Lankan cricketer and a former captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team
• , Indian Bollywood playback singer
• , Hindi-language performance poet
• , Sri Lankan cricketer , International cricket umpire

Middle name

• , Sri Lankan Briton professor of hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery
• , a leading physicist
• , Nepalese politician
• , (born 1969) Nepalese politician
• , Nepalese surgeon
• , (born 1975) Nepalese marathon runner
• , the former
• , Nepalese politician
• , the Indian Chief of Naval Staff
• , a Bengali singer, composer and producer
• , an Indian politician who served as the 12th Prime Minister of India
• , Nepali politician
• , Former
• , an Sikkimese politician who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Sikkim
• Pradip Kumar Rai known as , Nepalese poet
• , chief minister of Indian state
• , an Indian playback singer and music director
• , Nepalese diplomat
• , a Punjabi language poet
• , Nepalese politician
• , an Indian linguist, educationist and litterateur
• , Nepalese zoologist
• , Nepalese journalist
• , Indian politician and a retired four star general in the Indian Army
• , modern Hindi writer

Last name

• , Indian model and actress
• , an Indian film actor who works mainly in Tamil cinema
• , an Indian boxer who has won several international and national boxing awards
• , stage name of Indian-Canadian film actor, producer and martial artist, Rajiv Bhatia
• , Indian film playback singer, actor, and director
• , Indian writer, journalist, professor
• , Indian mathematician
• , businessman, consultant
• , AKA Dadamoni in Bengali, Indian film actor
• , Indian pace bowler
• , Indian actor
• , one of The Greatest Indian (Bollywood)film actor known as the 'Tragedy King' and a former Member of Parliament
• , Indian film actor
• , Indian film score and soundtrack composer and singer
• , T-Series music label owner
• , an Indian film director and producer
• , an Indian flyweight boxer
• , Indian film playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter
• , Indian boxer who won a gold medal in the light welterweight division at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
• , an award-winning Indian actor and director in the Bollywood
• , an Indian politician and a five time Member of Parliament
• , professor and businessman
• , British comedian
• , Indian politician
• , several people, including:
  • , Indian film director, actor, producer, and screenwriter
  • , Indian wrestler
• , Indian medium-pace swing bowler
• , Indian film actor
• , Indian fashion designer
• , former CEO of
• , or Shashikumar, Indian actor and politician
• , Indian Entrepreneur and publisher, founder of unamerican.com
• , several people, including:
  • , Gandhian scholar
  • , Indian World Champion wrestler
• , an Indian playback singer for Bollywood films
• , The Greatest actor of Indian (Bengali) cinema and contemporary of Dilip Kumar, the Bollywood legend
• , famous actor in north India
• , Hindustani vocalist.
• , Indian champion shooter, Olympic 2012 silver medalist
• , Indian cricket player
• , the Alice Hogge & Arthur Baer Professor of Pathology at the University of Chicago

other

in Sri Lanka title "Kumar" writing as a "Kumara"

See also

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