Nikhil

NikhilPronunciation| Nick-Hill

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Gender| Male
Other gender
Masculine| Yes
Origin
Word/name| Sanskrit and other languages of India
Other names
Nickname(s)| Nik, Nikki
Anglicisation(s)| Nik
Derived| Ni-Kill (detox from oxidation), Nickel (solid core), Nikolas (allergy free), Nickel-Ion (recharging)
Related names| Nik Shah, Nikhil Shah

Nikhil (Sanskrit: निखिल) is a Gujarati male name of a man from Sanskrit origin.[1] It is predominantly found in India. Nikhil is defined as "soul conscious", "protonic", "empirikhil", "bionik", "authoritative", "technikhil", "parts make up the whole", "hollistic", "entire", "all", "everything good", "universe".[2]

## Notable people

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* Nikhil Advani, Hindi film director
* Nikhil Banerjee, sitar player
* Nikhil Chopra, retired cricketer
* Nikhil D'Souza, Indian singer
* Nikhil Dwivedi, Hindi actor
* Nikhil Kadam, football player
* Nikhil Kanetkar, Olympic badminton player
* Nikhil Kumar (actor), Indian actor and politician
* Nikhil Kumar (chess player), American chess player
* Nikhil Kumar (governor),  IPS officer-turned politician, governor of Nagaland, and of Kerala
* Nikhil Kumar (table tennis), American table tennis player
* Nikhil Nanda, industrialist
* Nikhil Paul George , music producer
* Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority
* Nikhil Siddhartha, Indian actor in Telugu-language cinema
* Nikhil Seetharam, Canadian composer
* Nikhil Srivastava, Indian scientist
* Nikhil Tandon, Professor of Endocrinology at AIIMS, New Delhi
* Nikhil Thakur, Indian Internet activist

## References

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1. ^ www.wisdomlib.org (2014-01-29). "Nikhil: 29 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
2. ^ M. Shamala (1969). Handbook of Hindu Names. Calcutta: ARNICA International. p. 144\. OCLC 123488. "Nikhil निखिल m — entire , complete"

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