Ganesh (given name)

GaneshGender| Male

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Origin
Word/name| India

Ganesh is a male given name commonly used in India and the Indian diaspora. The name is a form of Ganesha, a widely worshipped deity in the Hindu pantheon.

* Ganesh (actor), Kannada language film actor
* Ganesh Asirvatham, English language teacher from Klang, Selangor
* Ganesh Baba, yogi and teacher in the tradition of Kriya Yoga
* Ganesh Chand, Fijian academic and former politician of Indian descent
* Ganesh Dutt KCSI, KCIE (1868–1943), Indian freedom fighter, administrator and educationist
* Ganesh Ghosh (1900–1994), Indian Bengali freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician
* Ganesh Hegde (born 1974), Indian singer and Bollywood choreographer, from Karnataka
* Ganesh Man Singh, commander of Nepalese democratic movement of 1990 AD
* Ganesh Mavlankar (died 1956), Indian politician
* Ganesh Mylvaganam (born 1966), former United Arab Emirates cricketer
* Ganesh Naik, Indian politician
* Ganesh Patro, film writer
* Ganesh Prasad Singh (born 1947), member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
* Ganesh Pyne, renowned Calcutta born Indian painter
* Ganesh Satish (born 1988), Indian cricketer
* Ganesh Shah (born 1949), Nepalese politician and Minister of Environment, Science and Technology
* Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (1890–1931), fighter against oppression and injustice
* Ganesh Singh (born 1962), a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
* Ganesh Sittampalam, the youngest person to pass an A-level in 1988 at 9 yrs 4 months old
* Ganesh Thapa, the present President of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA)
* Ganesh Vasudeo Joshi, social activist and elderly guiding philosopher in the Indian freedom struggle
* Ganesh Venkatraman, a Tamil language actor