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'''Rajendra''' is popular [[Hindu]] [[given name]]. It is derived from the [[Sanskrit]] ''{{IAST|rājendra}}'' 'lord of kings', 'supreme sovereign',<ref>{{MWSD}}</ref> which is a [[Sanskrit compound|compound]] of the words ''{{IAST|rāja}}'' 'king' and ''{{IAST|indra}}'' 'supreme'.<ref>'' |
'''Rajendra''' is popular [[Hindu]] [[given name]]. It is derived from the [[Sanskrit]] ''{{IAST|rājendra}}'' 'lord of kings', 'supreme sovereign',<ref>{{MWSD}}</ref> which is a [[Sanskrit compound|compound]] of the words ''{{IAST|rāja}}'' 'king' and ''{{IAST|indra}}'' 'supreme'.<ref>''[[Indra]]'' is also the name of a Vedic deity.</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:15, 1 January 2016
Rajendra is popular Hindu given name. It is derived from the Sanskrit rājendra 'lord of kings', 'supreme sovereign',[1] which is a compound of the words rāja 'king' and indra 'supreme'.[2]
People with this given name
- Rajendra Chola I, a Chola emperor
- Rajendra Chola II, a Chola emperor
- Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India
- Rajendra Prasad (actor), a Telugu language actor
- Rajendra Krishan, a Bollywood lyricist and writer
Notes and references
- ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.
- ^ Indra is also the name of a Vedic deity.
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