Dinesh
| Pronunciation | Di'neh sh |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | India [citation needed] |
| Meaning | "lord of the day", "Sun" in Hindu Mythology |
| Region of origin | South Asia |
| Other names | |
| Anglicisation(s) | Dennis[citation needed] |
| Related names | Suraj, Surya |
Dinesh (Devanagari: दिनेश dineśa) is a common Hindu male given name. The Sanskrit word dineśa is a compound of dina 'day' and īśa 'lord', meaning 'day-lord', an epithet of the Sun.[1]
Notable persons with this name
For persons not listed here, see All pages with titles containing Dinesh
- Dinesh Chand, Fijian golfer
- Dinesh Chandra Sen, Indian researcher on Bengali folklore
- Dinesh D'Souza, Indian-American Christian apologist
- Dinesh Gunawardena, Sri Lankan politician
- Dinesh Gupta, Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary
- Dinesh Karthik, Indian cricketer
- Dinesh Kumar, several people
- Dinesh Lamba, Indian actor
- Dinesh Mongia, Indian cricketer
- Dinesh Karthik, Indian cricketer
- Dinesh Nandan Sahay, Indian governor
- Dinesh Nayak, Indian Hockey player
- Dinesh Patel, Indian-American professional baseball player
- Dinesh Prasad Singh, Indian Politian
- Dinesh Singh, Indian politician
- Dinesh Singh, Punjab politician
- Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lankan cricketer
- Denesh Ramdin, Trinidadian cricketer
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