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*[[Rahul Hariom]], knowledge center of History and Geography
*[[Rahul Dev Burman]], Music Director
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*[[Rahul Bajaj]], industrialist
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*[[Rahul Sankrityayan]], historian
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*[[Rahul Sarpeshkar]], scientist
*[[Rahul Sarpeshkar]], scientist
*[[Rahul Hariom]], renowned historian in Western Europe
*[[Rahul Sharma (cricketer)]], cricketer
*[[Rahul Sharma (cricketer)]], cricketer
*[[Rahul Sharma (musician)]], musician
*[[Rahul Sharma (musician)]], musician

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Rahul , a popular male name in India, has a variety of meanings. The earliest meaning found in the Upanishads is "conqueror of all miseries". Later use of the word is attributed to the Buddha, who named his son Rahul as he felt that family ties could be an obstacle in the path to renunciation and nirvana. Buddha uttered Rahul when he first saw his son and gave a new meaning "relationship" to this name. Rahul means Moon, Able/efficient in Sanskrit.

People named Rahul

Rahul
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameIndia