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{{wiktionary|Ajith}}'''Ajit''', variously spelled '''Ajith''', '''Agith''' or '''Ajeet''' is a common male [[ |
{{wiktionary|Ajith}}'''Ajit''', variously spelled '''Ajith''', '''Agith''', '''Ajay'', '''Aje''' or '''Ajeet''' is a common male name derived from [[Sanskrit]]. The name used in various forms in [[India]] nationwide, and in parts of [[Sri Lanka]] where [[Tamil]] people are concentrated. The name means ''invincible'' or, literally, ''he who has not been conquered'', from the Sanskrit ''a'' (not) and ''jita'' (conquered). In [[Hindu]] mythology, it was a name for both [[Shiva]] and [[Vishnu]]. |
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'Ajit, variously spelled Ajith, Agith, Ajay, Aje or Ajeet is a common male name derived from Sanskrit. The name used in various forms in India nationwide, and in parts of Sri Lanka where Tamil people are concentrated. The name means invincible or, literally, he who has not been conquered, from the Sanskrit a (not) and jita (conquered). In Hindu mythology, it was a name for both Shiva and Vishnu.
Some notable people who share versions of this name are:
- Ajith Kumar, a Tamil film actor.
- Ajit Agarkar, an Indian cricketer
- Ajit Bandyopadhyay, a fictional character in the detective series Byomkesh Bakshi
- Ajit Jain, an Indian-born businessman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group
- Ajit Jogi, a member of the Indian parliament
- Ajit Wadekar, a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national cricket team
- Ajit Khan, the screen name of Indian film actor Hamid Ali Khan.
- Chaudhary Ajit Singh, a member of the Indian parliament
- HAL Ajeet, an Indian jet fighter plane
- Ajith C. S. Perera, eminant Sri Lankan, Disability activist, former Test-match-panel Cricket Umpire, Accessibility advisor and Chief Executive of IDIRIYA registered voluntary organisation.
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