Gita (given name)

GitaGender| Female

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Language(s)| Sanskrit
Origin
Meaning| "song"
"sacred song or poem"[1]
Region of origin| India
Other names
Alternative spelling| Geeta

Gita, or Geeta (Devanagari: गीता gītā) is an Indian feminine given name.

## List of people with the given name

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* Geeta Aiyer (born 1958), Indian entrepreneur and business leader
* Geeta Anand, journalist and author who writes for the Wall Street Journal
* Geeta Bali (1930–1965), Bollywood actress
* Geeta Basra, Bollywood actress
* Gita Bhartiji (born 1944), Indian guru
* Geeta Chopra, involved in the Geeta and Sanjay Chopra kidnapping case
* Geeta Citygirl, actor, dancer, director, producer
* Gita Dey
* Gita Dodova
* Geeta Dutt, Indian singer
* Gita Ghatak
* Gita Gopinath
* Gita Gutawa
* Geeta Iyengar, Yoga teacher
* Gita Johar
* Geeta Kapoor, Bollywood choreographer
* Gita Kapoor, a fictional character in the soap opera EastEnders
* Geeta Kapur (born 1943), Indian art critic and curator
* Gita Krishnankutty, Indian Malayalam-English Translator
* Gita Mehta (born 1943), Indian writer
* Geeta Nargund, medical director
* Geeta Novotny, American mezzo-soprano, actor, writer and columnist
* Geeta Patel, American film and television director
* Geeta Phogat, wrestler
* Gita Piramal
* Geeta Rani, Indian weightlifter
* Geeta Rao Gupta, AIDS and feminist activist
* J. Geeta Reddy, Indian politician
* Gita Sahgal
* Geeta Sane, feminist writer
* Gita Siddharth
* Geeta Vadhera, artist
* Gita Wirjawan
* Geeta Zutshi, Indian athlete

## See also

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* Gita (disambiguation)

## References

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1. ^ 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.

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