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''''Rajeev''' is a popular [[India|Indian]] male name, also spelt as Rajiv or Rajib. In Sanskrit Rajiv means "striped". This is used to refer to the blue lotus in Hindu texts. In [[Ramayana]], [[Lord Ram]]a is also referred as "Rajiv Lochan", meaning "one whose eyes are like [[lotus flower]]s". Today, in several Indian languages, including [[Hindi]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], and [[Kannada]] the word refers to "lotus flower" (''[[Nelumbo nucifera]]''). Rajiv is also referred as "Rajiv Veera" meaning "One who is brave and can fly". ==Notable people named Rajiv or Rajeev== *[[Rajeev Shirodkar]], CIO, Future Generali LIC *[[Rajiv Singh]], Chartered Accountant *[[Rajiv Anchal]], film director *[[Rajiv Bapna]], founder and director of Amkette *[[Rajiv Gandhi]], former [[Prime Minister of India]] *[[Rajiv Goswami]], political activist *[[Raj Goyle|Rajeev Goyle]], failed Congressional candidate from Kansas *[[Rajiv Gupta]], former general manager of [[Hewlett Packard|Hewlett Packard's]] [[E-speak]] project *[[Rajiv Kapoor]], actor *[[Rajeev Khandelwal]], actor *[[Rajiv Kulkarni]], former Indian cricketer *[[Akshay Kumar]], actor (birth name Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia) *[[Rajeev Kumar]], activist and social worker, founder of [[Movement and Action for Social Services]] *[[Rajiv Mehrotra]], journalist *[[Rajiv Menon]], cinematographer and director *[[Rajiv Mishra]], media professional *[[Rajeev Motwani]], professor of computer science *[[Rajiv Ouseph]], professional English badminton player *[[Rajiv Pratap Rudy]], [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] politician *[[Rajiv Rai]], director *[[Rajeev Pandarinath]], Orthopaedic Surgeon *[[Rajiv Somani]], Web Developer *[[Rajiv Makhni]], Managing Editor for Technology and Head of Alternate Media, NDTV India *[[Rajib De]], Manager - Operation, Senco Gold Limited, Kolkata rajeev is motu.potty in his pant ==Named for Rajiv Gandhi== *After Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, the following were named after him: **[[Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology]], Thiruvananthapuram, An Autonomous National Institute, Government of India, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology **[[Rajiv Gandhi Foundation]], a foundation established to propagate his ideals **[[Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna]], India's highest sporting honour **[[Rajiv Gandhi Technical University]], a common technical institute for all colleges in Madhya Pradesh **[[Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam]] **[[Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai]] **[[Rajiv Gandhi International Airport]], located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh **[[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium]], located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh **[[Rajiv Gandhi Medical College]], located in Thane, Maharashtra **[[Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law]], a law school based in Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur **[[Rajiv Gandhi National Park]], commonly known as ''Nagarhole National Park'', located in Karnataka **[[Rajiv Gandhi Trophy boat race]], held in Kerala **[[Rajiv Gandhi Sethu]], commonly known as ''Bandra-Worli Sea Link'', located in Mumbai **[[Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences]], located in Bangalore {{disambig}} [[Category:Given names]] [[de:Rajiv]] [[fr:Rajiv]]'