Aniruddha (given name)

Aniruddha or Anirudh (Devanagari: अनिरुद्ध aniruddha) is an Indian masculine given name that derives from the character Aniruddha. The meaning of the Sanskrit word is "unobstructed", "self-willed".[1] It has been used as one of the names of Shiva.[1]

List of people

With the given name

• Anirudh Agarwal (born 1949), Indian actor
• Aniruddha Bahal (born c. 1967), Indian writer
• Aniruddha Brahmarayar (10th century), Chola minister
• Aniruddha Chakravarty, Indian military commander
• Aniruddha M. Gole (21st century), Indian Canadian professor of electrical engineering
• Anirudh Dave (born 1986), Indian television actor
• Aniruddha Knight (born 1980), Indian-American Bharatanatyam artist
• Anirudh Lal Nagar (1930–2014), Indian econometrician
• Aniruddha Mahathera (1915–2003), Nepalese Buddhist monk and religious leader
• Aniruddha Oak (born 1973), Indian cricketer
• Anirudh Ravichander (born 1990), Indian film composer
• Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury (21st century), Indian Bengali-language film director
• Anirudh Singh (born 1950), Fiji Indian scientist and social critic
• Aniruddh Singh, Indian television actor
• Anirudha Srikkanth (born 1987), an Indian cricketer

Others

• pen name of Bangladesh journalist Santosh Gupta
• Balchander Anirudh (born 1994), Indian cricketer

References

1. Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English dictionary : etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press.