Vishwanath
Appearance
Vishwanath (also spelt Viswanath or Vishvanath) is another name for Vishnu and also Shiva. It literally means "Lord of the Universe".
It may refer to:
Films
- Vishwanath (1978 film), Hindi film directed by Subhash Ghai
- Vishwanath (1996 film), Tamil film directed by K. Goutham
People with the given name
- Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1931–2008), seventh Prime Minister of India
- Viswanatha Nayak, Vijayanagara viceroy to Madurai, during the 16th century
People with the surname
- Balaji Vishwanath (1680–1719), Peshwas (Prime Minister) of the Maratha Empire
- Biju Viswanath, Malayalam film and photography director
- Divakar Viswanath (born 1971), Indian-American mathematician, discoverer of Viswanath's constant
- Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath (1958-) - Yiddish poet, and editor
- Gundappa Viswanath (born 1949), Indian cricketer
- Kasinathuni Viswanath (born 1930), Telugu film director
- Paranjape Prakash Vishvanath (1947–2008), Indian politician from Maharashtra
- Sadanand Viswanath (born 1962), Indian cricketer
- Vani Viswanath (born 1968), Indian actress
See also
- Vishwa Nath Sharma (born 1930), 15th Chief of the Indian Army Staff
- Viswanath's constant