Chetan (name)

ChetanGender| Male

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Origin
Word/name| Sanskrit
Region of origin| India
Other names
Related names| Chaitan, Chaitanya

Chetan is a common Indian and Nepalese first name for males. The Hindi word means 'Spirit Full' or 'Full of Consciousness'; the name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chaitanya'.

Chetan may refer to:

* Chetan Anand (badminton), badminton player from India[1]
* Chetan Anand (director) (1921–1997), Hindi film producer, screenwriter and director[2]
* Chetan Baboor (born 1974), Indian international table tennis champion[3]
* Chetan Bhagat (born 1974), Indian author, columnist, and speaker[4]
* Chetan Chauhan (1947–2020), former Indian cricketer and Member of Parliament[5]
* Chetan (actor), Tamil television and film actor
* Lucian Chetan (born 1985), Romanian football player
* Chetan Eknath Chitnis (born 1961), Principal Investigator into malaria at ICGEB, New Delhi
* Chetan Hansraj, former model and Indian Film and television actor popular for portraying villain roles in TV serials
* Chetan Joshi, flautist in the Hindustani Classical Music tradition
* Chetan Kumar (born 1984), Kannada film actor
* Chetan Patel (born 1972), former English cricketer
* Kris Chetan Ramlu, New Zealand musician,
* Chetan Sakariya, Indian Cricketer
* Chetan Sharma (born 1966), medium pace bowler who was a member of the Indian cricket team
* Chetan Sosca, Indian playback singer
* Chetan Suryawanshi (born 1985), Indian born cricketer

## References

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1. ^ Thatte, Mamta (2018-12-26). "Chetan Anand Biography: A Humble Badminton Star who Dominated the Game for Years". Voice of Indian Sports - KreedOn. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
2. ^ "Chetan Anand". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
3. ^ Chakraborty, Arunima (2019-06-22). "Chetan Baboor: A versatile player on and off the arena". thebridge.in. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
4. ^ "Chetan Bhagat | Biography, Books and Facts". www.famousauthors.org. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
5. ^ "Chetan Chauhan profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2021-09-13.

## See also

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* Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava, 1995 Malayalam comedy musical film
* Chhota Chetan, 1998 Hindi movie directed by Jijo Punnoose
* Chetan Nagar, village in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India
* Chetouane

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