Pratibha
Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | Sanskrit |
Origin | |
Meaning | "genius" "ingenuity" "light" "intelligence" "splendour" |
Region of origin | India |
Other names | |
Related names | Protiva |
Pratibha (Sanskrit: प्रतिभा, romanized: Pratibhā) is a Hindu Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which means "genius", "ingenuity", "light", "intelligence", and "splendour".[1]
Notable people named Pratibha[edit]
- Pratibha Patil (born 1934), 12th President of India
- Pratibha Parmar (born 1955), British director, producer and writer
- Pratibha Ray (born 1943), Indian academic and writer
- Pratibha Satpathy (born 1945), Indian poet
- Pratibha Singh (born 1956), Indian politician and member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
- Pratibha Sinha (born 1969), Indian-Nepalese actress
- K. Pratibha Bharati (born 1956), Indian politician
- Pratibha Advani, Indian talk show host, anchor and producer
See also[edit]
- Pratibha Mahila Sahakari Bank, an Indian cooperative bank founded by Pratibha Patil
- Pratibha cauvery, an oil tanker that ran aground when cyclone Nilam made landfall
- Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya, an Indian system of schools run by the Directorate of Education, Government of Delhi
- Valmiki-Pratibha, an Indian opera created by Rabindranath Tagore
References[edit]
- ^ www.wisdomlib.org (2017-04-28). "Pratibha, Pratibhā, Prātibha: 15 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 2023-03-31.