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Sunil is an idiot from Chotanikarara. He was worked in IBM Bangalore. Now doing his own buzzzzzzz. most of the time zzzzzzzzzzzzz... |
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'''Sunil''' is a common [[Hindu]] male name. It literally means "deep, dark blue color". It also means extending all over as the blue sky. |
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'''Sunil''' (सुनील) is a first name for males, often found in the South Asian community. The [[Sanskrit]] word ''{{IAST|sunīla}}'' means "dark", "very blue",<ref>{{Cite MWSD|sunīla}}</ref> and is also an epithet of [[Krishna]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}} |
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It is the [[Hindu]] god [[Vishnu]]'s skin color. And Sunil is the Lord Krishna's Nick Name.The creator has given the maximum of blue to nature i.e. |
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The color symbolizes bravery, manliness, courage, determination, ability to deal with difficult situations, and depth of character. |
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== Notable people == |
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It may refer to: |
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* [[Sunil (actor)]], Indian Telugu film actor |
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* [[Sunil (Kannada actor)]] (1964-1994) |
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* [[Sunil (director)]], Indian Malayalam film director |
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* [[Sunil Kumar Ahuja]] (born 1961), American scientist |
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* [[Sunil Ambwani]] (born 1952), Indian judge |
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* [[Sunil Ariyaratne]] (born 1949), Sri Lankan director, lyricist, poet and writer |
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* [[Sunil Barve]] (born 1966), Indian actor and producer |
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* [[Sunil Batta]] (born 1961), Indian cameraman, director, producer and scriptwriter |
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* [[Sunil Bohra]], Indian film producer |
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* [[Sunil Chhetri]] (born 1984), Indian footballer |
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* [[Sunil Kumar Choudhary]] (1980–2008), Indian military officer |
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* [[Sunil Deshmukh]] (born 1958), Indian doctor and member of Legislative Assembly |
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* [[Sunil Dhaniram]] (born 1968), Canadian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Dutt]] (1929–2005), Indian actor, director, politician and producer |
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* [[Sunil Edirisinghe]] (born 1949), Sri Lankan musician |
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* [[Sunil Gaikwad]] (born 1970), Indian politician |
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* [[Sunil Gangopadhyay]] (1934–2012), Indian novelist and poet |
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* [[Sunil Ganguly (musician)]] (1936–1999), Indian steel guitarist |
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* [[Sunil Gavaskar]] (born 1949), Indian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Grover]] (born 1977), Indian comedian and actor |
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* [[Sunil Gulati]] (born 1959), American-Indian president of the United States Soccer Federation |
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* [[Sunil Handunnetti]] (born 1970), Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka |
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* [[Sunil Hettiarachchi]] (born 1937), Sri Lankan actor |
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* [[Sunil Jadhav]] (born 1992), Indian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Janah]] (1918–2012), Indian photojournalist and photographer |
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* [[Sunil Jayasinghe]] (1955–1995), Sri Lankan cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Jogi]] (born 1971), Indian poet and writer |
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* [[Sunil Joshi]] (born 1970), Indian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Kanoria]] (born 1965), Indian entrepreneur |
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* [[Sunil Khan]] (born 1947), Indian politician |
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* [[Sunil Mahato]] (1966–2007), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India |
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* [[Sunil Maitra]] (1927–1996), Indian politician and member of the 7th Lok Sabha of India |
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* [[Sunil Mittal]] (born 1957), Indian entrepreneur, philanthropist and founder and chairman of Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises |
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* [[Sunil Mukhi]] (born 1956), Indian physicist and theorist |
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* [[Sunil Narine]] (born 1988), Trinidadian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Oasis]] (born 1973), Indian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Padwal]] (born 1968), Indian painter |
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* [[Sunil Pandey]] (born 1966), Indian politician |
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* [[Sunil Babu Pant]] (born 1972), Nepalese politician |
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* [[Sunil Paul]] (born 1964), Indian entrepreneur |
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* [[Sunil Perera]] (1952-2021), Sri Lankan composer, guitarist, songwriter and vocalist |
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* [[Sunil Pradhan]] (born 1957), Indian doctor, neurologist, researcher and writer |
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* [[Sunil Prajapati]] (born 1994), Nepali politician |
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* [[Sunil Raoh]] (born 1980), Indian actor, lyricist and singer |
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* [[Sunil Santha]] (1915–1981), Sri Lankan composer, lyricist and singer |
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* [[Sunil Sawney]] (born 1962), English cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Shanbag]] (born 1956), Indian actor and screenwriter |
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* [[Sunil Shetty]] (born 1961), Indian film actor, businessman, entrepreneur and producer |
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* [[Sunil Tagare]] (born 1962), Indian entrepreneur |
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* [[Sunil Thakur]] (born 1984), Indian footballer |
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* [[Sunil Thapa]] (born 1957), Nepalese actor |
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* [[Sunil Vaidyanathan]] (born 1976), Indian photojournalist and photographer |
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* [[Sunil Valson]] (born 1958), Indian cricketer |
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* [[Sunil Kumar Verma]] (born 1974), Indian biologist, scientist and zoologist |
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* [[Sunil Wettimuny]] (born 1949), Sri Lankan cricketer |
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== Fictional characters == |
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*[[Sunil (actor)]], actor from the Telugu film industry |
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* Sunil Bakshi (portrayed by [[Simon Kassianides]]), a high-ranking member of [[Hydra (comics)|Hydra]] in [[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 2|Season 2]] of ''[[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]]'' |
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*[[Sunil Kumar Ahuja]] (born 1961), professor of Medicine, Microbiology, Immunology & Biochemistry at University of Texas Health Science Center |
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* DI Sunil 'Sunny' Khan, portrayed by [[Sanjeev Bhaskar]] in the [[ITV1]] drama ''[[Unforgotten]]'' |
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*[[Sunil Chhetri]] (born 1984), Indian footballer |
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* Sunil Markesh (known as "Mobley"), from the television series ''[[Mr. Robot]]'', played by [[Azhar Khan (actor)|Azhar Khan]] |
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*[[Sunil Dhaniram]] (born 1968), Canadian cricket player |
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* Sunil Nevla, from the cartoon ''[[Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series)|Littlest Pet Shop]]'' |
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*[[Sunil Dutt]] (1928 – 2005), born as Balraj Dutt, Indian Hindi movie actor, producer, director and politician |
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*[[Sunil Dutta]], author, social activist, scholar of music and poetry. He is the president of the North American Dhrupad Association |
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*[[Sunil Edirisinghe]], Sri Lankan musician |
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*[[Sunil Erevelles]] Associate Professor of Marketing at the Belk College of Business at the University of North Carolina |
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*[[Sunil Gangopadhyay]] (born 1934), Indian poet and novelist |
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*[[Sunil Gavaskar]], cricketer |
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*[[Sunil Gulati]], current president of the United States Soccer Federation |
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*[[Sunil Gupta]], Telecom regulation expert. Working in Reliance Commnications, earlier in TRAI |
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*[[Sunil Khan]], Indian politician |
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*[[Sunil Kumar]], Indian boxer |
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*[[Sunil Lahri]], also called Sunil Lahiri or Sunil Lehri, Indian actor |
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*[[Sunil Mittal]], Indian businessman |
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*[[Sunil R Nair]], Indian businessman |
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*[[Sunil Nayar]], Indian American television writer and producer |
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*[[Sunil Babu Pant]], Nepali politician |
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*Sunil Perera, Sri Lankan musician, part of the Sri Lankan band [[The Gypsies]] |
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*[[Sunil Prajapati]] |
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*[[Sunil Sahu]] |
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*[[Sunil Santha]] |
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*[[Sunil Shetty]] |
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*[[Samvrutha Sunil]] |
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*[[Sunil Tagare]] |
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*[[Sunil Wettimuny]] |
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*[[Sunil Chevvakula]], Polaris Software Labs, Technology Lead |
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== References == |
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Latest revision as of 20:31, 30 March 2024
Look up sunil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Hindi Bangla Kannada Marathi Sanskrit Tamil Telugu Malayalam Urdu |
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Region of origin | India |
Sunil (सुनील) is a first name for males, often found in the South Asian community. The Sanskrit word sunīla means "dark", "very blue",[1] and is also an epithet of Krishna.[citation needed]
Notable people
[edit]- Sunil (actor), Indian Telugu film actor
- Sunil (Kannada actor) (1964-1994)
- Sunil (director), Indian Malayalam film director
- Sunil Kumar Ahuja (born 1961), American scientist
- Sunil Ambwani (born 1952), Indian judge
- Sunil Ariyaratne (born 1949), Sri Lankan director, lyricist, poet and writer
- Sunil Barve (born 1966), Indian actor and producer
- Sunil Batta (born 1961), Indian cameraman, director, producer and scriptwriter
- Sunil Bohra, Indian film producer
- Sunil Chhetri (born 1984), Indian footballer
- Sunil Kumar Choudhary (1980–2008), Indian military officer
- Sunil Deshmukh (born 1958), Indian doctor and member of Legislative Assembly
- Sunil Dhaniram (born 1968), Canadian cricketer
- Sunil Dutt (1929–2005), Indian actor, director, politician and producer
- Sunil Edirisinghe (born 1949), Sri Lankan musician
- Sunil Gaikwad (born 1970), Indian politician
- Sunil Gangopadhyay (1934–2012), Indian novelist and poet
- Sunil Ganguly (musician) (1936–1999), Indian steel guitarist
- Sunil Gavaskar (born 1949), Indian cricketer
- Sunil Grover (born 1977), Indian comedian and actor
- Sunil Gulati (born 1959), American-Indian president of the United States Soccer Federation
- Sunil Handunnetti (born 1970), Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
- Sunil Hettiarachchi (born 1937), Sri Lankan actor
- Sunil Jadhav (born 1992), Indian cricketer
- Sunil Janah (1918–2012), Indian photojournalist and photographer
- Sunil Jayasinghe (1955–1995), Sri Lankan cricketer
- Sunil Jogi (born 1971), Indian poet and writer
- Sunil Joshi (born 1970), Indian cricketer
- Sunil Kanoria (born 1965), Indian entrepreneur
- Sunil Khan (born 1947), Indian politician
- Sunil Mahato (1966–2007), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
- Sunil Maitra (1927–1996), Indian politician and member of the 7th Lok Sabha of India
- Sunil Mittal (born 1957), Indian entrepreneur, philanthropist and founder and chairman of Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises
- Sunil Mukhi (born 1956), Indian physicist and theorist
- Sunil Narine (born 1988), Trinidadian cricketer
- Sunil Oasis (born 1973), Indian cricketer
- Sunil Padwal (born 1968), Indian painter
- Sunil Pandey (born 1966), Indian politician
- Sunil Babu Pant (born 1972), Nepalese politician
- Sunil Paul (born 1964), Indian entrepreneur
- Sunil Perera (1952-2021), Sri Lankan composer, guitarist, songwriter and vocalist
- Sunil Pradhan (born 1957), Indian doctor, neurologist, researcher and writer
- Sunil Prajapati (born 1994), Nepali politician
- Sunil Raoh (born 1980), Indian actor, lyricist and singer
- Sunil Santha (1915–1981), Sri Lankan composer, lyricist and singer
- Sunil Sawney (born 1962), English cricketer
- Sunil Shanbag (born 1956), Indian actor and screenwriter
- Sunil Shetty (born 1961), Indian film actor, businessman, entrepreneur and producer
- Sunil Tagare (born 1962), Indian entrepreneur
- Sunil Thakur (born 1984), Indian footballer
- Sunil Thapa (born 1957), Nepalese actor
- Sunil Vaidyanathan (born 1976), Indian photojournalist and photographer
- Sunil Valson (born 1958), Indian cricketer
- Sunil Kumar Verma (born 1974), Indian biologist, scientist and zoologist
- Sunil Wettimuny (born 1949), Sri Lankan cricketer
Fictional characters
[edit]- Sunil Bakshi (portrayed by Simon Kassianides), a high-ranking member of Hydra in Season 2 of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
- DI Sunil 'Sunny' Khan, portrayed by Sanjeev Bhaskar in the ITV1 drama Unforgotten
- Sunil Markesh (known as "Mobley"), from the television series Mr. Robot, played by Azhar Khan
- Sunil Nevla, from the cartoon Littlest Pet Shop
References
[edit]- ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). "sunīla". A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.