Ganesh (name)
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| 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), Bengali Indian 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